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Plans for supermarket ‘could block flour mill’s regeneration’
PLANS for an edge-of-town supermarket in a West Yorkshire town could jeopardise the development of a town centre site that has the potential to bring about “genuine regeneration benefits”, it is claimed.
Alert over teenagers becoming addicted to steroids ‘quick fix’ leads to addiction
PERSONAL trainers in private gyms could be helping fuel the increasing number of performance-enhancing drugs being sold in the East Riding.
Town’s saucy heritage celebrated video
HOLMFIRTH Arts Festival, which runs from June 13-23, is celebrating the town’s historic link to Bamforth’s, makers of saucy postcards.
Video: Pupils cheer Le Tour legend as funding wrangle rolls on video
Welcome to Yorkshire chief executive Gary Verity says he and Tour de France organisers ASO remain unaffected by issues surrounding the funding of next year’s Grand Départ in Leeds.
Indonesian officials visit national park to try to boost tourism
A DELEGATION from the Indonesian Government has visited the North York Moors National Park on a fact-finding mission.
Northern digest
Ukip captures Labour stronghold
Ukip surged on in the latest council by-elections, storming a previously rock-solid Labour stronghold at Rawmarsh in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
Sports stars honoured at palace
Wheelchair racer Hannah Cockroft, from Yorkshire, was one of a number of sports stars who have been honoured at Buckingham Palace.
Judge allows naming of death driver
A 15-year-old who knocked down and killed a pedestrian in North Yorkshire while driving a stolen Range Rover at 70mph in a 30mph zone then ran off from police has been detained for five years.
Hi-de-Hi! star Paul Shane dies
The Hi-de-Hi! actor Paul Shane, who lived in South Yorkshire, has died at the age of 72 following a short illness, his agent said.
Burger makers challenge findings
The Doncaster-based makers of halal lamb burgers withdrawn from a city's schools after a sample was said to contain pork have challenged the findings of the test.
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Thursday 23 May 2013
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