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Whitby MP slams town poll as a 'waste of time and money'

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Nikki Hopwood

Nikki finalist in Visit York tourism awards

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Whitby Abbey wrapped in snow and cloud, by Anne Sudworth.

Exhibit: Anne’s mystical art set to light up Goth Weekend

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The launch of Summer Rose. Built by Parkol Marine in Whitby.

Latest Parkol-built boat takes to the water

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Artist Jessica lands a prestigious accolade

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Eyes to the skies in search of hen harriers

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More rail strike misery for Yorkshire in May

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Controversial museum tours call Captain Cook an 'invader', but others insist this is unfair

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Goth Weekend football.

Fancy some Goth football? Popular charity match returns this weekend

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Reward incentive to capture dog fouling culprits?

Letters: Puzzled by 20% rise in cost of scratch cards

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More rail strike misery for Yorkshire in May

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Poor weather, roadworks and an increased level of holiday traffic will make the roads very busy this Easter weekend.

Easter travel: The roads you need to avoid as Yorkshire prepares for wintry Bank Holiday weekend

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Northern Rail services will be affected by strike action today.

Northern Rail strike: Further disruption to Yorkshire train services as RMT union holds second walkout in a week

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Further industrial action is taking place today.

Train strikes explained: Why more action is taking place today to protect the role of guards

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Rail workers at Northern are taking part in a 24-hour stoppage today as a dispute over the future of train guards on the company's services continues.

Northern Rail strike: Limited services and disruption due to 24-hour walkout by RMT union members

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Crime More Crime >>

Buying tickets for the FIFA 2018 World Cup finals in Russia? Don't fall foul of the scammers

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Ali Benaun, Sexual Assault, Timperley, Court Widnes. https://crimestoppers-uk.org/most-wanted/most-wanted-detail/?AppealId=50782

Britain’s Most Wanted list: sexual crimes

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Yorkshire police force issues telephone scam warning - and tells residents how to avoid becoming a victim

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Windsor Terrace, Whitby. Image: Google.

Sex attack on woman in Whitby: Police appeal for residents' help with investigation

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Education More Education >>

Airy Hill School: Were aliens in the playground?

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Which schools are closed in West Yorkshire today?

UPDATED: Which schools are closed in Yorkshire today due to the snow?

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Secondary school league tables have been released.

Secondary School league tables: How did Yorkshire do?

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Primary school league tables 2017: Yorkshire is worst performing region

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Juliana Kalniana, A*, Yusuf Khan, 9A*, Hansa Khan, 8A*, Iqra Hussain, 9A*, Arman Khan, 9A* and Alex Funk 9A* looking at their results at Dixons Trinity Academy, Bradford. Picture Bruce Rollinson

GCSEs 2017: The results are in, so what should you do now? The advice you need to know...

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Business More Business >>

More rail strike misery for Yorkshire in May

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There are plenty of unique and unusual places to stay around Yorkshire

9 of the most unique and unusual places to stay in Yorkshire

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Keith Tordoff, Chair of Nidderdale Chamber of Trade outside his shop - The Oldest Sweet Shop in England - on Pateley High Street.

Pateley prepares to party as Tour de Yorkshire set to return to Greenhow Hill

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There are some great job opportunities currently on offer around Yorkshire for animal lovers

7 dream jobs currently on offer in Yorkshire for animal lovers

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Politics More Politics >>

Scarborough councillor "refusing" to take part in data protection training

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The ward map

Four councillors to be axed in Scarborough

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CCTV

Could CCTV be switched off in Scarborough?

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Council tax on the rise

Scarborough Council approves council tax rise

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Devolution: Yorkshire leaders urge Prime Minister to commit to mayoral election in 2020

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Environment More Environment >>

The best parks in Yorkshire to visit this weekend with the family

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Could putting seagulls on birth control solve Yorkshire resorts' bird problems?

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The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is the largest charity that saves lives at sea

The RNLI: Why we should be thankful for the lifeboat charity that saves lives at sea

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Health More Health >>

Brews with benefits: the health-boosting perks of a good cuppa

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Whitby Hospital

Whitby Hospital redevelopment gets £12m boost

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A period of wet, windy and snowy weather is expected to hit Yorkshire next week.

Weather warning: Gales, showers and snow set to hit Yorkshire as jet-stream sweeps in cold snap

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Patients have praised medical staff

YOUR SAY: What patients said on Scarborough Hospital

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Ye Olde Bell Spa vitality pool

Ye Olde Bell chimes in a new era with sparkling spa

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