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May I recommend making yourself a cup of Yorkshire Tea (Malty Biscuit Brew is my preference) and sipping it slowly as you read the Yorkshire Post's latest album reviews – week on week, the best newspaper album reviews section in the UK. But *especially* this week.

20.03.2025 19:58 πŸ‘ 55 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Inside the Boundary: Sign up for The Yorkshire Post's new cricket newsletter From the chronicling of Yorkshire men’s team’s first season back in Division One to the chip on the shoulder the women’s team will play with, and everything in between, The Yorkshire Post has you cove...

New for this cricketing summer, we are expanding our coverage with a brand new newsletter, direct to your inbox, on a regular basis

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11.03.2025 13:51 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Yorkshire Post digital subscription: Get 50 per cent off first three months with Christmas code The Yorkshire Post has launched a new offer ahead of Christmas for 50 per cent off your first three months when purchasing a Monthly Digital + Subscription.

There has never been a better time to sign up to The Yorkshire Post with a huge array of premium content for our subscribers only

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18.12.2024 10:02 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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'Zak Crawley is a bulletproof vest': What incentive for likes of Yorkshire CCC’s Fin Bean given Zak Crawley stance? ONE of the few advantages of having a superfluity of County Championship matches in the early weeks of the season is that a player can force his way into contention for the summer’s Tests. Or at least...

What incentive is there for players such as Yorkshire CCC’s Fin Bean given England's stubborn Zak Crawley stance?

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17.12.2024 07:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Man behind The Yorkshire Vet on why Yorkshire is the star of the show Wakefield-born Paul Stead is founder and managing director of Daisybeck Studios, which produces The Yorkshire Vet. Paul has grown the business to become one of the biggest unscripted production compa...

The Yorkshire Vet: Man behind Daisybeck Studios on why Yorkshire is the star of the shows

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16.12.2024 13:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Keir Starmer: We're closing the door on broken 'levelling up' promises with new devolution plan Just a few days after Labour won the General Election in July, I invited every regional Mayor to Downing Street – Labour or Tory. It was a statement of intent.

Keir Starmer: We're closing the door on broken 'levelling up' promises with new devolution plan for Yorkshire and beyond

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16.12.2024 11:07 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Inside Grade II-listed Yorkshire lock as repairs are carried out Winter takes its toll on even the hardiest of historic waterways, with lock gates and ancient masonry needing a steady stream of repairs.

Inside Grade II-listed Yorkshire lock as repairs are carried out

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12.12.2024 13:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Government cannot allow our once proud steel industry to wither away - Jayne Dowle I grew up with steel, and it’s true to say that my political convictions were forged during the strikes and industrial unrest of the early 1980s, when Margaret Thatcher drove the de-nationalisation of...

The Government cannot allow our once proud steel industry to wither away - Jayne Dowle

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12.12.2024 08:16 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How a new book by a Yorkshire archeologist lifts the lid on Britain's Forgotten Vikings Medieval archaeologist from York, Alex Harvey, has written a book focusing on what he calls the Forgotten Vikings. Here he gives an insight into his findings for Yorkshire. Pictures by Simon Hulme.

How a new book by a Yorkshire archeologist lifts the lid on Britain's Forgotten Vikings

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09.12.2024 13:29 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Yorkshire council spending Β£137,000 a day on taxis for pupils More than Β£130,000 a day is being spent by North Yorkshire Council on ferrying children back and forth to school in taxis, new figures have revealed.

North Yorkshire Council spending Β£137,000 a day on taxis for pupils

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08.12.2024 14:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Yorkshire country house which housed its own museum and zoo Many country houses built in the 19th century went through changes of use before demolition in the next century.

Beechfield House: The Yorkshire country house which housed its own museum and zoo

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08.12.2024 11:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Analysis: what Sir Keir Starmer's 'plan for change' means for Yorkshire Sir Keir Starmer announced another sound bite to try and reset his Government on Thursday.

What Sir Keir Starmer's 'plan for change' means for Yorkshire

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08.12.2024 08:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'You cannot be serious' - Farmer who ran Boston Marathon in his 70s on cancer diagnosis Farmers who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer are urging their friends and colleagues in the industry to get regularly tested for the disease, saying β€œthe trick is to catch it early”.

'You cannot be serious' - Farmer who ran Boston Marathon in his 70s on cancer diagnosis

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07.12.2024 07:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s good to agree to disagree with politicians in a respectful manner - Carl Les The major events of the last few weeks have little to do directly with North Yorkshire Council, but of course most events will have an impact in some shape or form. I make no comment about assisted dy...

It’s good to agree to disagree with politicians in a respectful manner - Carl Les

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06.12.2024 10:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why Halal market is so important to success of British sheep industry - James Little The Halal market is paramount to the British sheep industry and is very much one of the driving forces behind its more recent success, particularly live market selling.

Why Halal market is so important to success of British sheep industry - James Little

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06.12.2024 08:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Major disruption to train services across Yorkshire Two issues on the railway network are causing major delays and cancellations to trains across Yorkshire.

Check if you're travelling on the trains today - it's bedlam out there!

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06.12.2024 08:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The Chancellor has written in the Yorkshire Post about how increased investment, pro growth reforms and giving local leaders more decision making powers can build a stronger North.

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03.12.2024 10:59 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Police recover van belonging to Tommy Banks - but 2,500 pies are still missing Police have recovered the stolen van which belongs to a Michelin-starred Yorkshire chef - but not the 2,500 pies which were inside it.

Police recover van belonging to Michelin-starred Yorkshire chef Tommy Banks - but 2,500 pies are still missing

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03.12.2024 15:50 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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They key to growth in the North is investment, devolution and reform - Rachel Reeves When I was Shadow Chancellor, I warned the Conservatives against their lack of trust in local leaders.

Exclusive: Rachel Reeves: Labour will bring growth to the North through investment, devolution and reform

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03.12.2024 10:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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We must double down on the essential principles of American democracy in the face of Donald Trump’s autocratic impulses - William Cooper There is an understandable urge among many Americans to cast aside America's essential principles in a frenetic effort to oppose Donald Trump. And there's a logic to this approach: he does it, so why ...

Thank you @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social for running my piece:

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29.11.2024 16:53 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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From producing coal to making memories: Meet the men keeping industry alive at the National Coal Mining Museum Alan Chalkley is rather poetic in how he sums up how life has changed for him and his coal mining comrades. β€œAlthough we don’t produce coal (anymore), we do now produce memories - and happy memories a...

From producing coal to making memories: Meet the men keeping industry alive at the National Coal Mining Museum

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02.12.2024 11:41 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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MPs warn they could withdraw support from assisted dying bill over palliative care Some MPs who backed the assisted dying Bill have indicated they could consider changing their mind along the process amid concerns over palliative care provision and safeguarding.

MPs warn they could withdraw support from assisted dying bill over palliative care concerns

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02.12.2024 11:02 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'I worked with Barbara Taylor Bradford for 15 years - she was simply remarkable' Having worked as Barbara Taylor Bradford’s personal PR for more than 15 years, Maria Boyle was privileged enough to spend a lot of time with her both in the UK and in New York.

Having worked as Barbara Taylor Bradford’s personal PR for more than 15 years, Maria Boyle was privileged enough to spend a lot of time with her both in the UK and in New York.

30.11.2024 07:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This French city is the model for West Yorkshire's integrated tram and bus system Greater Manchester-style integrated transport networks will be created in places like West Yorkshire, Louise Haigh has announced.

This small French city is the model for an integrated tram and bus system in West Yorkshire

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29.11.2024 11:05 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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MPs to make one of most consequential decisions in the assisted dying vote today MPs are set to make one of the most consequential votes of their careers today, when they rule on a bill which would legalise assisted dying.

Assisted dying vote: MPs to make one of most consequential decisions in their careers

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29.11.2024 08:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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More than 29,000 Yorkshire ex-miners to get pension boost as historic injustice ended More than 29,000 former mineworkers in Yorkshire will see a Β£29-a-week boost to their pensions from today, after a decades-long battle for justice.

Tens of thousands of Yorkshire mineworkers to get pension boost today after historic injustice ended

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29.11.2024 07:15 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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William and Kate pay tribute to young Yorkshire photographer who died aged 17 The Prince and Princess of Wales have expressed their sadness at the death of teenage photographer Liz Hatton, saying it was β€œan honour to have met such a brave and humble young woman”.

Liz Hatton: William and Kate pay tribute to young Yorkshire photographer who died aged 17

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28.11.2024 11:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rishi Sunak abstained from voting on his own smoking ban policy Rishi Sunak has abstained from voting on the smoking ban, one of the landmark policies he put forward as Prime Minister.

Rishi Sunak has abstained from voting on the smoking ban, one of the landmark policies he put forward as Prime Minister.

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28.11.2024 07:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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How Yorkshire's Ellie Kildunne went from Keighley to world's best rugby player via West Park Leeds From the playing fields at Rose Cottage in Keighley to the very top of the world game via a transformational stint at West Park Leeds, the journey taken by Ellie Kildunne is a trailblazing one that sh...

For the second time in four years, a Yorkshirewoman has been named the world's best rugby player.

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27.11.2024 13:40 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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CBI 'back at the top table' after coming through crisis, says Rain Newton-Smith The Confederation of British Industry is β€œback influencing at the top table” after coming through a major crisis last year which cast doubt over the future of the organisation, its CEO Rain Newton-Smi...

CBI boss Rain Newton-Smith tells @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social that the trade body is "back influencing at the top table" after surviving a major reputational crisis last year
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27.11.2024 12:45 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0