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One arrested and three injured after police chase bbc.in/4zbmCSp

One arrested and three injured after Bradford police chase

A 26-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle and failing to stop.

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Dog fouling fines swell council coffers by 拢5k bbc.in/4iic5hc

Doncaster Council makes 拢5,000 from dog fouling fines in 5 years

The local authority has taken 12 people to court over the issue since 2021, data shows.

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These Storm Boelo images were not AI - but some people thought they were bbc.in/4svcaTt

Wall blown over by Storm Boelo in Whitby sparks AI images debate

Vehicles were damaged near Whitby Abbey, but dozens of online comments claimed the photos were fake.

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New memorial plaque honours fallen police officers bbc.in/4yILtMm

New memorial plaque honours fallen police officers at WW2 museum

There had been no dedicated memorial recognising North Yorkshire's police officers at Eden Camp.

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Mayor backs 'proactive' project to keep women safe bbc.in/4eUmheK

Mayor backs 'proactive' project to keep women safe on city streets

Project Vigilant will deploy officers specially trained to spot predatory behaviour.

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Expansion plans lodged for landmark theatre bbc.in/4jIX5LD

Theatre Royal Wakefield expansion plans lodged

Trust aims to secure the future of Theatre Royal Wakefield as a 'vital heritage and cultural asset'.

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From Wath to Westminster: John Healey prepares his first Budget bbc.in/4zWANLi

From Wath to Westminster: John Healey prepares his first Budget

We visit the Chancellor's constituency in South Yorkshire to find out people's economic priorities.

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Dog rescued after 30ft fall during Storm Boelo bbc.in/4BIP3sS

Dog rescued after 30ft fall during Storm Boelo in North Yorkshire

Freddie the Cocker Spaniel is "back to normal" after being saved by Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team.

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Council's counter-fraud efforts save 拢157,000 bbc.in/4iHnU1J

York council's counter-fraud efforts save 拢157,000

More than 190 fraud referrals were made between April and September, a meeting is told.

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Arrest after motorcyclist dies in crash with car bbc.in/3W4wqPH

Arrest after motorcyclist dies in crash with car on A63 Selby bypass

An Audi saloon car collided with the bike on the A63 Selby bypass on Monday morning, police say.

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Doors open at 拢1.4m 'safe space' youth centre bbc.in/4zaPZo7

Doors open at 拢1.4m 'safe space' youth centre at Wheatley near Doncaster

Wheatley Youth Hub in Doncaster is open to visitors aged eight to 25.

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Killed baby's funeral 'important moment' for family bbc.in/4i9ckwb

Funeral of newborn baby Maria Skopova is 'important step'

Maria Skopova's grandfather sobs over the small white casket before the service in Sheffield begins.

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Man gets suspended sentence over Dalton Mills arson bbc.in/4z6JsL1

Man handed suspended sentence over Dalton Mills arson

McKenzie Mottram is sentenced for his role in the fire at the mill that appeared in Peaky Blinders.

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Legally Blonde turns 25: Meet the lawyers inspired by Reese Witherspoon's Elle Woods bbc.in/4sxUM0s

Legally Blonde at 25: Lawyers inspired by Reese Witherspoon's Elle Woods

Twenty five years after the release of Legally Blonde in the UK, lawyers discuss how the film inspired them

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Dangerous drivers jailed for mum and girl's deaths bbc.in/4zZ0afD

Drivers jailed over deaths of mum and daughter in Leeds

Hardeep Bhachu and Jasskamal Riyat are warned of the 'irreversible' consequences of their actions.

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Merger plan for village schools to secure future bbc.in/4srtBUP

Merger plan for Snape and Thornton Watlass schools

Both schools in North Yorkshire would continue to operate, but would share leadership and teachers.

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Campaigners say river bacteria levels too high bbc.in/4zlGyC8

River Ouse bacteria levels 'above satisfactory', say campaigners

Citizen scientists urge action after gathering weekly water samples from the River Ouse in York.

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Scrapped rugby club funds diverted to town projects bbc.in/4srEGoY

Scrapped Keighley Cougars funding diverted to trio of projects

More than 拢2m previously earmarked for Keighley Cougars is redistributed to other schemes.

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Man jailed over death of 79-year-old at bus stop bbc.in/4ihxSpo

Man jailed over death of 79-year-old at Leeds bus stop

Thomas Childe is jailed for causing the death of a 79-year-old man outside a supermarket in Leeds.

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Shot fired at family home in 'appalling' attack bbc.in/4sqm6gP

Home in Sheffield shot at in 'appalling' attack, police say

A young woman was inside the house in Sheffield but nobody was injured, police say.

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