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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Pedestrian badly hurt after Range Rover crash
Police said a woman in her 70s had been arrested in connection with the collision in Leyburn on Friday.
'Fostering in later life has opened a new chapter'
Judith and Martin, from North Yorkshire, have fostered 24 children and teenagers since they retired.
Councillors back calls to cut bridge speed limit
A petition is calling for the limit on New Bridge to drop from 40mph (64km/h) to 30mph (48km/h).
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Men and dog rescued after pet's 200ft cliff fall
Jorj the spaniel fell onto a beach during a clifftop walk from Robin Hood's Bay to Whitby.
'Dangerous manipulator' posed as woman's jailed ex
The woman and her children were forced to move house several times because of the stalking, police say.
Parish faces £15k bill after rockfall shuts path
Kirkby Malham Parish Council says it may have to pay for removal of about 100 trees at Gordale Scar.
Parents threatened and blamed by authorities as 1,000 adopted children returned to care
Families seeking help for their children?s complex needs describe threats of police action against them.
Yorkshire Dales adders examined for national study
Nidderdale snakes are being studied to help assess populations nationally.
'Disappointing' decline in salmon migration
The Ribble Rivers Trust is working to protect habitats and reverse the drop in spawning salmon.
'At 16, helping out is almost ingrained into me'
William, a young carer for his sister and a Scouts volunteer, is given an Unsung Hero award.
Vehicle thefts 'double' in coastal areas - police
A total of 40 vehicles were stolen between May and October on the North Yorkshire coast, police say.
Man's 'frustration' at hotel accessibility issues
Antony Chuter says it was "really tricky" to get into the Ibis Styles hotel in York city centre.
'Our disability sport club is one big family'
Fiona Callow visits Scarborough's thriving boccia team.
Teenage 'hero' awarded for caring for his sister
Joanita Musisi meets 16-year-old Will.
How to get involved in our Christmas card appeal
Georgey Spanswick has all the details. (Image: coldsnowstorm / Getty Images)
Secret North Yorkshire
Freya Cox explores Forbidden Corner in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Injury-hit Harrogate must 'fight the odds' - Weaver
Harrogate Town manager Simon Weaver says his team must "fight the odds" and stay in League Two, amid a "perfect storm" of injuries.
York sign Sunderland's Johnson on short-term loan
York City sign defender Zak Johnson on loan from Premier League side Sunderland until January.
Hull KR start title defence at newcomers York
Treble winners Hull KR will start the defence of their Super League title with a visit to newly promoted York Knights.
Notts to start title defence against Somerset
Title-holders Notts will start the 2026 County Championship with an away game against Somerset, while One-Day Cup winners Worcestershire face Derbyshire in their opening match.
T20 Blast fixtures and groups released for 2026 revamp
Somerset begin the defence of their Vitality Blast crown with a rematch of last season's final, hosting Hampshire Hawks in Taunton on Friday 22 May.
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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Tributes to boy who died after being hit by train
Former Nottingham Forest academy player Joshua Travis is remembered as having "incredible energy".
Manchester to London train to run without passengers
The 07:00 GMT train will only carry staff to London following a decision by the rail regulator.
Dozens arrested at pro-Palestine demonstrations
Demonstrations were co-ordinated in cities including Bristol, Manchester and Birmingham.
Terminally ill boy gets final wish to meet Santa
Jacob from Merseyside has met Santa one last time after an "amazing" response to his mum's plea.
'Women want answers on breast cancer care harms'
Solicitors say they are getting calls every day about the County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust.
Twice-deported man jailed for re-entering country
The Albanian national was first deported after being convicted of drugs offences, Leeds Crown Court heard.
'Blind Date paired me with a future TV presenter'
Donda Michaelas, from Bearsted, went on a date with Jenni Falconer in 1994 on the popular TV show.
Villagers fear overtourism has hit 'breaking point'
Visitors to a Cotswolds hotspot are becoming "disillusioned" due to overcrowding, locals say.
Car driver hits caravan after drinking on train
Heather Allmond is sentenced for drink driving after getting behind the wheel of her car at a station.
Two men arrested after man dies following fight
Franklin Francis, 56, died in hospital two days after he was found unresponsive, police say.
Synagogue attack suspect to be questioned further
Officers are questioning a 31-year-old man who was arrested at Manchester Airport on Thursday.
Builder covers home with 235,000 Christmas lights
The display includes reindeer on the roof, huge glittering snowflakes and a Santa figure.
Source: BBC News
