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Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:25:17 GMT
Head teacher's tribute to girl lost at sea
Grace Keeling's head teacher says she was a "wonderful" pupil and made "a lasting impression".

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:11:59 GMT
High hay prices 'leaving horses malnourished'
One horse rescue charity says it received an "unprecedented" number of calls to help animals.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:35:08 GMT
New McDonald's rejected because of nearby school
The fast-food chain hoped to build the restaurant on grassland off Marfleet roundabout in Hull.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:52:29 GMT
Human skeletal remains found in alley identified
The discovery was made in an alleyway close to Melwood Grove on 11 December.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:55:58 GMT
Humber Bridge tolls to rise as booths close
Humber Bridge Toll - a new payment system - is expected to go live on Monday, 2 February.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:00:00 +0000
Bradford site named as one of the "Seven Wonders of the World" for 2026
A Bradford site has been named as one of the “seven wonders of the world” for 2026 by a global travel magazine.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Long-empty Fultons building sold after sustained local campaign
THE long-empty Fultons building in the centre of Otley has been sold, following a sustained local campaign led by MP Katie White working alongside the Otley BID, businesses, and residents, marking a major step forward for the town’s high street.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
CPS wanted to try woman on death charge but knew she was not guilty, court hears
The CPS broke its own code by trying to continue the prosecution of a 72-year-old North Yorkshire woman after she fainted at the wheel, York’s top judge said.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
Nitrous oxide canisters and balloons found in car after police stopped banned driver
A disqualified driver who avoided jail time last year has now been locked up after a judge activated a suspended sentence order.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:00:00 +0000
'Serial offender' rogue landlord could be first in Bradford to face ban
BRADFORD Council plans to issue its first landlord banning order against a “serial offender” who has repeatedly failed to improve his properties.

York Press

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Warning of 'untold harm' being done to York river
THE ways people get rid of used medication and household products could be doing untold harm to the river Foss, the River Foss Society has warned.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Better bus services for York in 2026 - 'they make a big difference to people’s lives'
York Outer MP, Luke Charters, has promised to continue campaigning for better bus services for York in 2026.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:55:28 +0000
Three people stuck in York city centre public toilet
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to Newgate Market around 6.15pm yesterday (January 7).

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:30:00 +0000
'I'm absolutely delighted' - Sir David Jason on Open All Hours writer's knighthood
Sir David Jason has congratulated East Yorkshire's Sir Roy Clarke - the writer of some of Britain’s best-loved sitcoms - on his knighthood.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:21:19 +0000
Heavy snow and winds from Storm Goretti could hit transport networks
Aamber weather warnings have been issued across the UK with Storm Goretti set to bring heavy snowfall and strong winds.

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