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Ex-England boss joins Kevin Sinfield on MND run bbc.in/4xRSHgK

Ex-England boss joins Kevin Sinfield for 7 in 7 MND challenge

Former Leeds Rhinos player Kevin Sinfield begins his latest challenge for MND in Hull.

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Two people arrested after man's unexplained death bbc.in/4dIeyQv

Two people arrested after man's unexplained death in York

Police say the 28-year-old man was found collapsed at an address in York on Friday evening.

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Biker suffers life-threatening injuries in crash bbc.in/4iRDDMq

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash near Castle Howard

Police are appealing for witnesses after the head-on collision near a North Yorkshire village.

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Dog rescued from cliff ledge at landmark waterfall bbc.in/4hPdFrO

Dog rescued from cliff at Pecca Falls in Ingleton

Eight-year-old Labrador Penny was stranded on a narrow ledge in Ingleton, rescue services say.

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Archbishop sets off on 'inspiring' 25-mile pilgrimage bbc.in/4hrQvpX

Archbishop of York sets off on 25-mile Isle of Man pilgrimage

The Most Reverend Stephen Cottrell says there is "massive interest in pilgrimage at the moment".

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Stories to make you smile from across Yorkshire bbc.in/4z3um8Q

Stories to make you smile from across Yorkshire on 27 September

This week's stories include a kidney donation, a 106th birthday and an inclusive running club.

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PM to 'listen carefully' to Linton asylum concerns bbc.in/4dXGf7W

Andy Burnham pledges to 'listen carefully' to RAF Linton asylum concerns

Andy Burnham addresses "legitimate concerns" over plans to house asylum seekers at RAF Linton.

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D-Day veteran presented with Freedom of City bbc.in/4z2VcOo

York D-Day veteran Ken Cooke awarded Freedom of City

York's last surviving Normandy veteran, 101-year-old Ken Cooke, receives the city's highest honour.

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Man injured by pick-up truck in altercation bbc.in/4ry0rTr

Man injured in Seamer near Scarborough after pick-up truck altercation

Three men and a 17-year-old boy are in custody after an 18-year-old man was injured in Scarborough.

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D-Day hero's medals and logbooks to be auctioned bbc.in/4yru9wb

Medals and logbooks belonging to D-Day hero to be auctioned

Leslie Valentine's son Dudley hopes a buyer will 'treasure and preserve' the memorabilia.

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The veteran who travels the country cleaning military graves bbc.in/4rvzW10

Volunteers and veterans restoring 240 military graves in Ripon

A group of veterans and community volunteers work to clean the memorials to the fallen.

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All eyes on weather as reservoirs still half empty bbc.in/3TlmYqc

All eyes on weather as Yorkshire reservoirs remain half empty

Reservoirs in Yorkshire remain well below normal levels despite recent rain, water bosses warn.

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Yorkshire news quiz of the week - test your knowledge bbc.in/4ryBJlV

Yorkshire news quiz of the week 26/09/2026 - test your knowledge

How much Yorkshire news can you remember from the last seven days?

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Consultation call for city street pedestrianisation bbc.in/4AN4Gz0

Consultation on Ripon street pedestrianisation call

There are significant practical difficulties to the proposals, a councillor says.

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Council green lights new multi-use games facility bbc.in/4xJKRpg

Council green lights new Scarborough multi-use games facility

The pitch will be built on the grounds of St George's RC Primary in Scarborough.

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Second homes tax debate triggered by petition bbc.in/3Vf6CzR

North Yorkshire second homes tax debate triggered by petition

Campaigners call for a premium on second homes in North Yorkshire to be suspended.

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Catterick Garrison fire could burn through night, authorities say bbc.in/4yhdewr

Catterick Garrison military barracks fire could burn through night

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said in a statement that multiple crews were at the scene.

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Police resources warning over asylum seekers plan bbc.in/4d6xhVM

Police resources warning over Linton-on-Ouse asylum seekers plan

The Home Office is considering using RAF Linton-on-Ouse to house asylum seekers.

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Restaurant with illegal workers loses licence bbc.in/4hpQPpc

York Sky Blue Chinese restaurant loses licence after illegal workers found

Immigration officers found employees without the right to work in the UK at the venue.

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Outlet's seasonal parking rules to be made permanent bbc.in/4rw2SpM

York designer outlet parking rules made permanent

The council says the restrictions will help tackle parking on verges and footpaths near the outlet.

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