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  • Body found on North Yorkshire beach

    POLICE recovered the body of a man on a North Yorkshire beach. North Yorkshire Police were called just after 10am yesterday to reports of a body on some rocks on the beach at Whitby. A man’s body was recovered from the scene and work is ongoing

  • Darts' latest icon joins line up

    THE world of darts’ latest Icon has joined the Icon of Darts line up at in North Yorkshire. History maker, Fallon Sherrock, will take on darts legends Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor and Raymond van Barneveld at Scarborough Spa on Friday May 8 this year

  • Brass Monkey race looks to go green

    YORK Knavesmire Harriers hosted the 38th edition of the Brass Monkey Half Marathon yesterday, with a new incentive of keeping the event sustainable. The event welcomed 1700 participants, who braved the tough weather conditions, to York racecourse

  • Farmers urged to have say on new land management scheme

    NORTH York Moors National Park Authority is calling on farmers and land managers to assist in the creation of a brand new land management scheme. The scheme, delivered by the Authority alongside Defra, will deliver positive outcomes for both the

  • Signs of coercive control within a relationship

    CHANGES to the law have finally made psychological abuse within a relationship illegal. The offence of coercive control now recognises that domestic abuse can take several forms and is not strictly limited to physical violence. The changes

  • Rents up five per cent in last year

    LATEST figures from the HomeLet Rental Index indicate that the rental sector is set to see the sustained growth of rental values continue into the new decade. The data collected shows that the average rent in Yorkshire & Humberside is now £655.

  • Young pupils enjoy choir event

    PUPILS from a North Yorkshire school enjoyed taking part in one of the largest choirs in the world earlier this week. The children, who attend Elvington Primary School, attended the Young Voices Choir in Sheffield on Wednesday. The event, held

  • Apprenticeships open for budding engineers

    ENGINEERS of the future have an opportunity to start their careers at the UK’s biggest renewable power station, as Drax invites applications from would-be apprentices. The deadline for applications for Control and Instrumentation Engineering, and

  • Bakers reaches its £100,000 fundraising milestone

    A YORKSHIRE baker has reached its £100,000 fundraising milestone set for the last 10 years, after a recent donation to Kidney Research UK. Thomas the Baker, which has 30 stores across Yorkshire and the North East, has set about raising money for

  • Historic York Mansion House reveals its secrets

    YORK Mansion House has opened its doors for a series of new innovative and immersive tours - allowing a behind-the-scenes look at conservation secrets that lie behind the grand facade. As the house closes for its annual month of conservation work