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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Richmond School teacher trampled to death by cows, inquest hears
David Clark died after being trampled by a herd of cows while walking his dogs in North Yorkshire.
Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain - including Charlotte Dujardin - win team dressage bronze
Charlotte Dujardin equals the most number of Olympic medals won by a British woman by claiming team dressage bronze in Tokyo.
Police boss says emergency worker attackers should be jailed
North Yorkshire's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner says attackers too often avoid jail terms.
Scarborough hotel owner couple helping homeless people
Jess and Andrew Waggitt opened their doors to vulnerable people during the pandemic and continue to do so.
Two people die after North Yorkshire water rescues
One man is pulled from the sea while another dies after getting into difficulties in a Dales river.
Tony Hawk backs bid to save rare Yorkshire halfpipe
Restoration of the halfpipe in Norton-on-Derwent has been halted due to health and safety concerns.
North Yorkshire council shake-up will create 'dog's breakfast'
Merging smaller councils into a single authority will be bad for democracy, a leader warns.
'Ghost school' with no students for a second year
English language schools warn they are on the "brink of collapse" after two summers without students.
Scarborough beach day trips for Barrowcliff estate children
A community group has been getting children from Scarborough's Barrowcliff estate to the beach.
UK has no idea of EU fishing catch in its waters, says Labour
The government says it is trying to get EU boats to declare everything they land in UK waters.
Zoomtown-on-Sea? The lure of a new life on the coast
Remote working meant the Lancaster family could live anywhere - they found their sea view in Scarborough.
Meet Mick, Scarborough's fly-tipping 'hero'
Mick Couzens is working with different community groups and the council in Scarborough to tackle the problem head on.
Covid app 'pinging' leaves resort businesses without staff
Business owners in Scarborough report staff shortages just as they approach their busiest trading period.
Seaside poor health overlooked, warns Whitty
Bad housing and deprivation are a toxic mix for health, says England's chief medical officer.
Heatwave swimming warning after six die in England
Rescuers say that lakes and rivers can be a silent summer killer after deaths around England.
Scarborough flood defence plans to be re-examined
A new plan by Scarborough Council will draw on updated research on erosion and climate change.
What are the rules and guidance for face masks and coverings from 19 July?
Masks are no longer compulsory in England, but remain necessary in Scotland and Wales.
UK holidays: What are the rules, and when will they change?
Going abroad is not straightforward, so many people are opting to stay in the UK for their holidays.
Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
Coronavirus: What's happening with pools, haircuts and gyms?
Lockdown has been eased further - but what does it mean for hairdressers, pools and gyms?
Covid rules: What has changed?
Major changes to lockdown rules have taken effect in England and Scotland, but some restrictions remain.
The Hundred: Laura Kimmince blitz fires Northern Superchargers to victory over Trent Rockets
Jemimah Rodrigues and Laura Kimmince fire Northern Superchargers to an 28-run win over Trent Rockets in the women's Hundred.
Jack Muldoon & George Thomson: Harrogate Town duo sign new deals
Striker Jack Muldoon and midfielder George Thomson sign new, undisclosed deals at Harrogate Town.
Yorkshire beat Leicestershire in One-Day Cup
Former England captain Alastair Cook guides Essex to victory while Haseeb Hameed also shines with the bat in the One-Day Cup.
James Belshaw: Bristol Rovers sign Harrogate Town goalkeeper
Bristol Rovers sign goalkeeper James Belshaw for an undisclosed fee from fellow League Two side Harrogate Town.
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
Channel crossings: RNLI chief hits out over migrant rescue abuse
The charity's boss speaks out after its lifeboat crews are heckled for rescuing migrants.
Victoria Hall: Man arrested in 1999 teen murder case
Victoria Hall, 17, was abducted on her way home from a Suffolk nightclub more than 20 years ago.
Richmond School teacher trampled to death by cows, inquest hears
David Clark died after being trampled by a herd of cows while walking his dogs in North Yorkshire.
Trafford General: Lightning strike sets hospital roof on fire
Some patients and staff were evacuated after the blaze broke out at Trafford General Hospital.
Lost Morecambe and Wise Show a 'huge discovery'
A tape of the BBC show was thought lost, but found by Eric Morecambe's son in the family attic.
Ashby Ville: Boy, 14, dies in lake at Scunthorpe nature reserve
The 14-year-old boy's body was recovered from the lake at Ashby Ville in Scunthorpe, say police.
Worksop chimney sweeps find Santa letter lost for decades
The slightly burnt note asks for a "cowboy suit and guns and a hat and everything".
Bristol Rovers president Wael al-Qadi apologises for Joey Barton statement
The club's president says anyone found guilty of violent offences "will be dismissed immediately".
Slice of Charles and Diana's 40-year-old wedding cake to be auctioned
The 40-year-old slice of wedding cake is set to be auctioned in Cirencester in August.
Wayne Rooney: Police drop blackmail complaint
Police say no offences have taken place regarding the social media photographs of Wayne Rooney.
Matt Hancock: Newmarket Town Council passes no-confidence vote
A council in the former health secretary's constituency accuses the MP of "hypocrisy and hubris".
Judith Fox: Woman killed and dismembered mother jury finds
Lucy Fox was given a hospital order after being diagnosed with a paranoid illness.
Source: BBC News
