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Mum found with fatal stab wounds in crashed car after driving to hospital

Eleanor Barnfield was found dead in a crashed car with officers believing she may have been stabbed

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Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'beautiful' 22-year-old killed in A1 crash

Erin Bennett, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene of a three-vehicle collision on the A1 near Felton, Northumberland

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M1 bridge in Yorkshire's strange '10 Foot Put a Donk on It' message explained

The message has deep roots in the late-2000s

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Kirklees milestone as 'no families' in certain situation

The council said 108 were experiencing the problem in May 2024.

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Police raid Dewsbury business and find £3,000 in illegal goods and laughing gas

Some cannisters were also recovered from a nearby car.

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I just found the nostalgic weekend away that my friends will love with 80s hits and retro disco nights

This music-filled Parkdean weekend break brings the best of the 80s to the Yorkshire coast.

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Horror as inmate who scaled man with 'prison napalm' in vape row dies in cell

Danny Clive Smith was found dead in his cell in November last year

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Amazon's best-selling heated blanket drops to £25 as temperatures fall

More than 9,000 shoppers have bought the electric heated throw in the past month, with its price now reduced to £25.49.

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Man 'found in bin with serious injuries' in Plymouth dies as murder probe launched

Emergency services were called to Grand Parade in West Hoe at around 6.30am on Wednesday, October 21, after a man was found seriously injured in a service lane off the road and was later declared dead at the scene

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These three last-minute half-term holidays cost just £99 - and they're right by the beach

There’s still a chance to swap the sofa for some sea air this half term. These three £99 breaks offer two nights away, with one important extra cost to consider for the island options.

Harrogate Informer

More than 2 million graduates see student loan debts rise despite repayments

More than two million student loan borrowers saw their outstanding balances increase during the 2025/26 financial year despite making repayments, according to figures obtained by Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon. The figures, provided by the Department for Education in response to a parliam...

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Body found in Honley woodland as police rule out certain cause - latest statement

West Yorkshire Police is preparing a file for coroner following the discovery of a body.

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Harrogate set to get soapbox derby next year

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Evil stalker who contacted ex 200 times in one day told her to 'ring plod' after assault

Declan Meagher even threatened to chop the legs off the victim's mum

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Troubled HADCA to become part of Saint Michael’s Hospice

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'Excited but sad' - fans react as Glee reboot confirmed by Ryan Murphy

The musical comedy is set for a reboot more than 10 years after its 2015 finale, but creator Ryan Murphy has admitted returning without Naya Rivera and Cory Monteith won't be easy.

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New DIY store opens in Harrogate

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Man charged after suspected burglary on Knaresborough Road in Harrogate

A 45-year-old man has been charged with burglary and driving while disqualified after police stopped a van attempting to leave premises on Knaresborough Road in Harrogate. North Yorkshire Police received a report of suspicious activity at 12.28am on Tuesday 20 October 2026. When officers arrived, th...

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Belfast comedian apologises for 'pathetic' joke about sexual violence

Vittorio Angelone has apologised for a joke he made referencing sexual violence about online creator Rebecca Goodwin on the 'Have a Word' podcast

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The 15 hardest primary schools to get into in the Harrogate district according to new Government data

New data published has revealed which primary schools in the Harrogate district are the hardest to get into 🏫