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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...

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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...

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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...

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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.

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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.

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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...

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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.

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Yorkshire council spending £137,000 a day on taxis for pupils

More than £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.

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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.

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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.

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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 “the trick is to catch it early”.

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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...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 ...

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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. “Although we don’t produce coal (anymore), we do now produce memories - and happy memories a...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 £29-a-week boost to their pensions from today, after a decades-long battle for justice.

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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 “an honour to have met such a brave and humble young woman”.

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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.

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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...

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CBI 'back at the top table' after coming through crisis, says Rain Newton-Smith

The Confederation of British Industry is “back 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...

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