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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Fears for village cricket club amid player shortage
Glasshouses Cricket Club has had to withdraw from the Nidderdale Cricket League due to a lack of players.
Artist's sketches celebrate 'the power of nans'
Pete Mckee said the drawings, shown in an exhibition, pay tribute to the beloved nans in his life.
Sewage leak fines to be reinvested in clean-ups
More than £1.5m worth of fines issued to Yorkshire Water will be funnelled into restoration schemes.
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Man jailed for drug-fuelled 'sadistic' flat murder
Prosecutors say Philip Watson's "prolonged" attack on Paul Tillet at his flat "amounted to torture".
North Yorkshire attractions close due to Storm Amy
Castles, gardens and parks announce they are closing due to weather fears caused by Storm Amy.
Man jailed for 18 years over 'vicious' stabbing
Sean Derbyshire attacked his victim after forcing entry into a North Yorkshire home, police say.
'Yorkshire Air Ambulance saved me from tractor crush'
Stephen Rathbone was reversing his tractor when it hit a stone and flipped on top of him.
Rugby club submits plans for major redevelopment
Proposals include a full-size 4G pitch, a 250-seat spectator stand and a new padel tennis court.
Rivers funding boost to help fish migration
Work is ongoing to clear Yorkshire's rivers of barriers that prevent fish from moving freely.
New Greens leader 'ready' to win in Yorkshire
Zack Polanski says subsiding public transport and cutting bills would chime with Yorkshire voters.
Study using prehistoric skeletons to examine ageing
Dr Büster's study will be the first to focus on the lives of older adults in prehistoric Europe.
'I was under a tractor, the air ambulance saved me'
Georgey Spanswick hears how the Yorkshire Air Ambulance rescued a man from Leyburn.
Church Fenton brothers go viral with farming videos
Joanita Musisi meets Martin and Craig Blakey to talk tractors, horses and online fame.
Could Duchess be stripped of the Freedom of York?
Georgey Spanswick asks if Sarah Ferguson could lose her honorary freedom of the city.
Secret North Yorkshire
Hannah Sackville-Bryant goes inside the Nestle factory on Haxby Road in York.
Harrogate beat Huddersfield in EFL Trophy
Kyrell Lisbie scores a hat-trick as holders Peterborough win for the first time in this season's EFL Trophy, while Lincoln beat Manchester United's youngsters.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
York v Gillingham
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between York and Gillingham in League Two.
Duncalf reaches World Open last eight
Jenny Duncalf, from Harrogate, reaches the quarter-finals of the women's World Squash Open.
York 4-1 Bristol Rovers
York hammer Bristol Rovers, a result that signals the end of Mark McGhee's 11-month reign at the Memorial Stadium.
Yorkshire to host start of Tour
Leeds in Yorkshire will host the opening of the 2014 Tour de France, before the race heads to London for a stage finish.
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National News Headlines
More than 400 arrests at Palestine Action protests in London
Demonstrations went ahead despite calls from politicians and police leaders for the protests to be postponed in wake of the Manchester synagogue attack.
Hundreds of extra police on streets after synagogue attack
Other forces are boosting Greater Manchester Police numbers following Thursday's synagogue attack.
'I don't want others to die after ignoring doctors'
Paloma Shemirani, the daughter of a high-profile conspiracy theorist, rejected chemotherapy.
Health scare gives £1m winner a massive wake-up call
After "partying for months" Adam Lopez was diagnosed with a bilateral pulmonary embolism.
Teen jailed in Dubai dies after London police chase
Marcus Fakana, who was jailed for having sex with a 17-year-old girl, dies after a pursuit in Tottenham.
Rail firm fined £1m over train passenger's death
Bethan Roper was killed in 2018 when she leaned out of a droplight window on a moving train.
Mascot dreams come true for boy with leukemia
Mason, who was diagnosed with cancer in May, had only returned home after chemotherapy two days before the game.
Tributes to 'caring' and 'courageous' men who died
Tributes are being paid to Melvin Cravitz and Adrian Daulby, who were both killed in the attack.
What we know about synagogue attacker Jihad Al-Shamie
At the time of the deadly attack, Jihad Al-Shamie was on bail after being arrested on suspicion of rape.
I saw evil as he tried to barge into synagogue, rabbi tells BBC
Rabbi Daniel Walker tells the BBC how he held the doors of his synagogue shut as the attacker "body charged" them as he tried to get inside.
'Fate stopped my son-in-law attending synagogue'
Mark Goldstone says his son-in-law's near miss on Thursday "really brought it home" to him.
'My son hides his outwardly Jewish school uniform'
A mum from Manchester says, as a Jewish woman, there is a need to be "looking over your shoulder".
Source: BBC News
