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North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has recorded an eight per cent reduction in dwelling fires over the last two years, driven by a significant increase in community prevention work.

A Driffield electrician is urging households to check their electrical safety habits as new research reveals a widespread lack of basic DIY skills and dangerous practices.

North Yorkshire Council has launched its annual Community Awards with two new categories to celebrate the region's dedicated volunteers and local organisations.

East Riding Council has expressed its sincere appreciation for the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust as the conservation charity prepares to mark its eightieth anniversary with a series of special events this May.

Scarborough Mayor Thomas Murray will join veterans and residents for a special St George's Day Armed Forces Church Parade at St Andrew's URC on Sunday, 26 April.

The Seadogs came from behind to beat a promotion rival but aren't certain of a place in the National North play-offs yet.

Denny Ingram has challenged the club's players to change things ahead of a make or break final weekend of the NPL Premier season.

Brid beat Ripon and the leaders slipping up means they could yet take the title but the promotion race from Yorkshire 2 is two from three.

Fans of science fiction, fantasy, and the paranormal are preparing to descend on the Yorkshire Coast this weekend as Sci-Fi Scarborough returns for its twelfth consecutive year.

Bridlington Town continue their fine form in NPL East but left it late in Northumberland.

The local authority have been approached over erosion concerns.

North Yorkshire Council's new requirement for residents to register their vehicles before using household waste recycling centres has sparked widespread concerns about a potential surge in fly-tipping.

Eight children between the ages of one and 14 have been killed in a mass shooting in Louisiana.

Dozens of firefighters have been tackling a blaze throughout Sunday evening at a derelict historical building in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland.

Counter terror police are investigating whether "Iranian proxies" are behind a string of arson attacks in London.

A 29-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in London in the early hours of Sunday.

Donald Trump has renewed his threat to "knock out" Iran's power plants and bridges, unless the Iranian regime reaches a deal to end the war, adding: "NO MORE MR NICE GUY."

An Iranian national has been arrested on suspicion of trafficking arms on behalf of the Iranian government, according to a US attorney.

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice said he is "always happy to put things right" if he hasn't paid the right amount of tax.

A baby food brand is recalling its products sold in Austrian SPAR markets after some tested positive for rat poison.

Counter terror police are investigating whether "Iranian proxies" are behind a string of arson attacks in London.

A 29-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in London in the early hours of Sunday.

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has said her car was stolen with her daughters' vital hospital equipment inside.

Dozens of firefighters have been tackling a blaze throughout Sunday evening at a derelict historical building in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland.

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice said he is "always happy to put things right" if he hasn't paid the right amount of tax.

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Police are warning the public not to approach a "dangerous" missing man who they are urgently searching for.

The King will be named as the royal patron of the Queen Elizabeth Trust - a new charity commemorating the late Queen.

Donald Trump has renewed his threat to "knock out" Iran's power plants and bridges, unless the Iranian regime reaches a deal to end the war, adding: "NO MORE MR NICE GUY."

A baby food brand is recalling its products sold in Austrian SPAR markets after some tested positive for rat poison.

At least six people have been killed after a gunman opened fire in Kyiv.

North Korea has been urged to "stop the provocative acts" after firing missiles from its east coast early on Sunday morning.

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has said her car was stolen with her daughters' vital hospital equipment inside.

Another Kanye West concert has been cancelled amid a furore over his past antisemitic comments.

US singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl who went missing last year.

The government has been urged to ban the resale of concert tickets above face value after fans reported feeling "neglected and ripped off". 

Donald Trump has renewed his threat to "knock out" Iran's power plants and bridges, unless the Iranian regime reaches a deal to end the war, adding: "NO MORE MR NICE GUY."

Counter terror police are investigating whether "Iranian proxies" are behind a string of arson attacks in London.

A large asteroid named after a god of chaos is on track for a historic close pass of Earth, according to NASA.

At least six people have been killed after a gunman opened fire in Kyiv.