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Man treated for suspected hypothermia after police chase through Darlington
A man has been treated for suspected hypothermia following a police chase through Darlington. Officers spotted a suspected stolen motorcycle and when the rider failed to stop they gave chase. The pursuit saw the rider travel on and off-road
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Hundreds of pounds of stock stolen from farm shop
Police have issued CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to following a farm shop theft in North Yorkshire. Stock worth £388 was stolen from the Mainsgill farm shop at East Layton, beside the A66 near Richmond, just after 9am on October
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Two boys admit to burglary at medical centre and assaulting emergency worker
Two boys have admitted to a burglary at Guisborough Medical Centre on November 2. The 16-year-old and 17-year-old were arrested by police at the scene and pleaded guilty today at Teesside Magistrates Court. They admitted to burglary, assaulting
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Teenager arrested after robberies involving Facebook Marketplace sellers
A North Yorkshire man was arrested after a series of robberies when meeting sellers from Facebook Marketplace. Three people arranged to sell their electric off-road bikes via Facebook Marketplace and the buyer arranged the meeting points within
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Farmers worried for the future after ‘completely unfair’ tax changes – NFU
The “completely unfair” change to inheritance tax for farms has left farmers across the UK worried for their future, the head of the National Farmers’ Union has said. NFU president Tom Bradshaw said he had never seen “the weight of support, the
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Soldier found hanged at Catterick Garrison devastated by friend’s death, inquest told
A soldier who hanged himself at Catterick Garrison had been devastated by the death of a friend at the barracks six months before, an inquest was told. Nicki Hart, 33, who served with the 4th Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, was found
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Man appears in court charged with attempted rape in Darlington's South Park
A man has appeared in court following an alleged attempted rape at a Darlington park. Malcolm Thomas Clixby this morning (Monday, November 4) appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court charged with attempted rape, sexual assault and false imprisonment
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Two saved by RNLI crews after being cut off by the tide
A volunteer RNLI crew from Staithes saved two people after they were cut off by the tide in North Yorkshire. The RNLI team were alerted to the incident at Kettleness by HM Coastguard at 3.24pm on Sunday (November 3). The two people, who realised
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More than £420 of stock stolen from North Yorkshire shop
More than £420 of stock has been stolen from a shop in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Police say the incident happened at 4.55pm, on October 15, at the Co-op in Leyburn Road, Masham. "Stock worth a total of more than £420 was stolen," officers
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Customers left out of pocket as flight school closes suddenly
Customers of a flight training school have been left grounded and out of pocket after the business closed suddenly. Eden Flight Training, operating from Teesside International Airport, closed about two weeks ago with customers taking to social
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53 pictures as Whitby Goth Weekend comes to town
Whitby was once again taken over by all things goth and spooky this weekend. The seaside town was filled with all manner of people dressed in intricate costumes, scary masks, and gothic attire for the biannual Whitby Goth Weekend from November
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Thousands of shoplifting offences going unpunished in Durham and Darlington
Thousands of shoplifting offences in County Durham and Darlington have gone unpunished as traders continue to count the cost of stolen items. New figures show more than 7,000 offences occurred across the region over the past year, yet only around
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Darlington reveals plan to help homeless people and reduce rough sleeping
A new plan to help homeless people and reduce rough sleeping in Darlington has been launched. Darlington Borough Council has revealed the latest vision for its five-year homelessness initiative and is asking for the public’s views. The strategy
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North Yorkshire motorcyclist banned from the road after posting offences online
A motorcyclist has been banned from the roads after police saw videos of illegal riding posted on social media earlier in the year. North Yorkshire Police said Callum Pepper, 19, from Pickering, was banned from holding or obtaining a driving licence