<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">  <channel>    <title>Yorkshire Post bookings</title>    <link>https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/topic/bookings/rss</link>    <description>Visit now for the latest news direct from Yorkshire Post bookings and updated throughout the day</description>    <language>en-gb</language>    <copyright>Copyright 2026, Iconic Media Group Ltd</copyright>    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 07:45:31 GMT</pubDate>    <dc:date>2026-11-05T07:45:31Z</dc:date>    <dc:language>en-gb</dc:language>    <dc:rights>Iconic Media Group Ltd or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2026</dc:rights>    <atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/topic/bookings/rss" type="application/rss+xml" />    <link rel="hub" href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" />        <item>          <title><![CDATA[Councillors warned jokes and banter can cause offence under new rules]]></title>          <link>https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politics/councillors-warned-jokes-and-banter-can-cause-offence-under-new-rules-9329008</link>          <description><![CDATA[Political parties have been banned from running stalls at markets operated by North Yorkshire Council under new rules which also warn councillors that jokes and banter on social media can cause offence.]]></description>          <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 08:29:22 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9329008</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQ2M2M2N2RlLTE1MDAtNDkzYi1hYjYwLTYwMDUyN2EwMWI0ZjplMDA3YmJhOS01YWFiLTQ1MDgtOWJiMC0yNzliM2RlYzk0Nzg=.jpg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;crop=3%3A2" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">            <media:credit>Richard Doughty</media:credit>            <media:text><![CDATA[Northallerton Market -  (Richard Doughty)]]></media:text>        </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Willis]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-04T08:29:22+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[News]]></category>        </item>  </channel></rss>