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Even before the chaos, Northern had ‘lost face with passengers’

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Transport Secretary Chris Grayling.

Grayling survives no confidence vote over rail chaos

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Drink-drive Yorkshire teenager banned after golf buggy stunt

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The Northern Lights - as seen over Derwentwater in the Lake District

New owners of Britain's highest pub to put up stargazing pods to see Northern Lights

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Acclaimed designer Hemingway to help boost appeal of Yorkshire Dales to young people

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Money raised to fly Sheffield dad-of-two home from Benidorm after shock death on stag weekend

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Great Exhibition of the North: Everything you need to know about this summer’s cultural extravaganza

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From tragedy to comedy for former junior doctor turned best-selling author and performer

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A trip to the seaside could be on the cards over the next few weeks as temperatures soar.

Yorkshire set for heatwave that could last weeks as Mediterranean air sweeps over the UK

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Bill Carmichael: Remoaners rage at rise of Jacob Rees-Mogg

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Transport Secretary Chris Grayling.

Grayling survives no confidence vote over rail chaos

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Rachel Taylor, has spoken out about her fight to keep disability benefits

Disabled mother who fought for mobility support backs charity crusade

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30 May 2018...... Members of the Leeds City Region team bidding for the new HQ for Channel 4. Sally Joynson (Screen Yorkshire) Suman Hanif (film maker), Roger marsh (chair Leeds City Region), Dave-O (musical artist), Andrew Sheldon (True North). Picture Tony Johnson.

Yorkshire leaders unite in bid to bring Channel 4 HQ to Leeds City Region

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Poorer children are less prepared for school, say Action for Children. Picture:: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

MP backs campaign to fight to keep ‘vital’ children’s centres

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The former Natwest building in Yeadon. Photo: Google

Natwest building in Yeadon will become a bar despite residents' concerns

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SNP MPs walk out of the House of Commons during Prime Minister's Questions after the party's Westminster leader Ian Blackford was kicked out of Commons sittings for the rest of the day after repeatedly challenging Speaker John Bercow.

YP Letters: SNP’s lack of respect for Parliament

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What will Brexit mean for Yorkshire?

YP Letters: I voted to remain, but EU’s attitude has changed my mind

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YP Letters: Tour can celebrate all corners of Yorkshire

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House of Lords: Ministers 'feel less pressure from the north'

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From tragedy to comedy for former junior doctor turned best-selling author and performer

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The Yorkshire Post says: May day over North’s trains. PM still to act over call-to-arms

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Two young men have been put behind bars for their part in a botched plot to steal a Rolex watch worth over 25,000 from a jewellers at Meadowhall.

Men jailed for attempting to steal Rolex watch worth £25k from Meadowhall jewellers

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Michael Dunphy was found guilty of four counts of kidnap and two counts of attempted robbery, following the conclusion of a two-week trial at Sheffield Crown Court

Career criminal found guilty of kidnapping mum and daughter in bid to rob South Yorkshire bank

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The attempted robbery took place in Blue Bridge Lane, York. Picture: Google

Robber jumped on woman's back in York then searched her clothing after she fell

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CCTV images captured around the time of the fire at the Aleppo in Great Horton Road, Bradford.

CCTV appeal after fire at Bradford restaurant Aleppo

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Suspected loan shark arrested after warrant executed in Leeds

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Sheffield and Rotherham men charged over rape of girl, aged 14

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Attacks on South Yorkshire police officers 'nearly a daily occurrence'

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Fake £50 notes used in Ripon and Harrogate: CCTV image of suspects

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Even before the chaos, Northern had ‘lost face with passengers’

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Steam train company to take over railway line after Northern suspend services

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Drivers on the motorway near Leeds.

Leeds City Council reveals new plan for Clean Air Zone charges, boundaries and vehicles

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PIC: Craig Dinsdale

Vehicle blaze closes M62 near Leeds

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One lane of M62 closed in Leeds during morning rush

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MP backs campaign to fight to keep ‘vital’ children’s centres

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Faye Smith, 24, with border collie Taff, who have completed a sheepdog training course at Askham Bryan College near York. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.

Yorkshire students show sheepdog handling is still relevant in hi-tech farming world

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Frank Norris

Call for relaxing of Ofsted inspector regulations

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Sheepdogs have an important role to play in rural life.

The Yorkshire Post says: Educating students on sheepdog handling skills

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Disabled mother who fought for mobility support backs charity crusade

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Independent Age is urging people to speak to their parents about their final wishes. Picture: PA Photo/Thinkstockphotos

Charity urges sandwich generation to speak to parents about death

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Cricketer Zainab Patel

Leeds cricketer Zainab, 11, wants more girls to play the sport

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Immune systems ‘could hold the key to preventing hidden killer’

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Parents 'can use GPS' to track kids

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Gnats thrive in warmer conditions and are a staple of an English summer garden.

Blood-sucking flies to toxic caterpillars: the insects set to swarm England this summer

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A trip to the seaside could be on the cards over the next few weeks as temperatures soar.

Yorkshire set for heatwave that could last weeks as Mediterranean air sweeps over the UK

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A series of fundraising campaigns have begun to get a book created to celebrate words of everyday nature that have been removed from the junior Oxford English Dictionary into all of Yorkshire's primary schools. French teacher Vicky Cooke is running the Bradford campaign. Pictured at The Grove Bookshop in Ilkley is Charlie Clerici, 10, with 'The Lost Words'.

Grassroots campaign getting book celebrating ‘lost words’ of nature into hundreds of Yorkshire schools

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A series of fundraising campaigns have begun to get a book created to celebrate words of everyday nature that have been removed from the junior Oxford English Dictionary into all of Yorkshire's primary schools. French teacher Vicky Cooke is running the Bradford campaign. Pictured at The Grove Bookshop in Ilkley is Charlie Clerici, 10, with 'The Lost Words'.

Grassroots campaign getting book celebrating ‘lost words’ of nature into hundreds of Yorkshire schools

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Adam Kay has turned his experiences in the NHS into a book and a stage show.

From tragedy to comedy for former junior doctor turned best-selling author and performer

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William Roache

How positive thinking helped Coronation Street’s Bill Roache handle tragedy that would have been beyond his ken

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PIC: Tony Johnson

From feared Yorkshire smuggling haven to tourists’ delight

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Blackfriar: The question marks over future of Yorkshire Bank brand

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Fintech

Bird Lovegod: Future is fintech and the North must embrace it

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SNP MPs walk out of the House of Commons during Prime Minister's Questions after the party's Westminster leader Ian Blackford was kicked out of Commons sittings for the rest of the day after repeatedly challenging Speaker John Bercow.

YP Letters: SNP’s lack of respect for Parliament

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What will Brexit mean for Yorkshire?

YP Letters: I voted to remain, but EU’s attitude has changed my mind

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Jo Cox

£20m loneliness fund 'exceeded expectations' says minister

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Minister for Loneliness Tracey Crouch, during her visit to Batley in April.

£20m loneliness fund will ‘build on Jo Cox’s legacy’

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Hannah Robertshaw

Therapeutic dance sessions to reduce isolation in care homes

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Rosemary Murphy OBE

Rosemary Murphy, early years innovator

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