Yorkshire Coast News
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North Yorkshire Council Continues To Battle Big Freeze
Teams from North Yorkshire Council say they're continuing their efforts to ensure the county can keep on the move amid freezing temperatures and treacherous conditions.
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Scarborough Fights Low Vaccine Uptake With Community Action
While vaccination rates in North Yorkshire are generally better than the national average, certain areas, especially in Scarborough, are lagging behind.
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East Riding Council Leader Chases £300 Million Government 'Promise'
The leader of East Riding Council is continuing to chase £300 million of funding that was ‘promised’ to Hull and East Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire Coast Sight Support Receives Funding Boost from Northern Trains
Yorkshire Coast Sight Support in Scarborough has received funding from train operator Northern to create a sensory "garden".
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Local Housebuilder Donates £1,500 to Scarborough & Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team
Barratt Homes & David Wilson Homes Yorkshire East has donated £1,500 to the volunteer rescue team.
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Yorkshire Coast Football Frozen Off
Scarborough Athletic, Whitby Town, Bridlington Town and Pickering Town have all been left disappointed this weekend.
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Peer Lambasts North Yorkshire SEND School Transport Changes
The House of Lords has been told of the “heartache and distress caused to thousands of families” by controversial changes to home-to-school transport in North Yorkshire.
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Paddington Statue Taking Pride of Place in Ayton
Queen Elizabeth's favourite bear is taking pride of place in Ayton.
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Scarborough Rugby Hit By Big Freeze As All Local Rugby Called Off
After seeing their match with Morley abandoned, at Silver Royd, last week, Boro's trip to Halifax on Saturday has been called off.
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New Women's Group Launching in Filey to Combat Isolation and Foster Connections
A new group is launching in Filey, aiming to bring women together for stimulating conversation, lasting friendships, and a range of social events.
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Seamer Food Hall Granted Planning Permission
A new Scarborough food hall has been granted part-retrospective planning permission to convert its premises on Seamer’s Main Street.
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Iconic Eden Camp Modern History Museum Seeks New Custodian
The museum near Malton has been put up for sale by the current owners who say it is business as usual at the former prisoner of war camp.
Top Stories
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Tulip Siddiq boasted of links with ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Tulip Siddiq has sought to distance herself from her aunt, deposed Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, claiming they never spoke about politics.
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UK to 'mainline AI in the veins' under new plans from Sir Keir Starmer
The government will "mainline AI into the veins" of the UK, with plans being unveiled on Monday by Sir Keir Starmer.
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MPs to debate Jools Law to allow bereaved parents access to children's social media
MPs will today debate a change in the law proposed by a bereaved mother who believes social media may hold crucial clues to her son's death.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy offers captured North Korean soldiers for Ukrainians held by Russia
Ukraine's president is offering a prisoner swap with North Korean soldiers it has captured, in exchange for Ukrainians held by Russia.
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Blue Origin launch: Is Jeff Bezos chasing down Elon Musk in the billionaire space race?
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin is set for the inaugural launch of its new space rocket on Monday in a development that could add more fuel to the billionaire space race.
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UK's first safer drug consumption room officially opens in Glasgow
The UK's first safer drug consumption room is officially open.
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Duchess of Sussex delays release of Netflix series due to LA fires
The Duchess of Sussex has delayed the release of her new Netflix series due to the devastation caused by the wildfires in LA, the streaming platform has announced.
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Maha Kumbh mela: India hosts world's largest religious gathering with 400 million expected
The world's largest religious gathering kicks off in India on Monday amid health and environmental concerns.
National News
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MPs to debate Jools Law to allow bereaved parents access to children's social media
MPs will today debate a change in the law proposed by a bereaved mother who believes social media may hold crucial clues to her son's death.
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UK to 'mainline AI in the veins' under new plans from Sir Keir Starmer
The government will "mainline AI into the veins" of the UK, with plans being unveiled on Monday by Sir Keir Starmer.
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COVID-19 Inquiry will not shy from criticising social media disinformation, Sky News told
The chair of the UK COVID-19 Inquiry will not "hesitate to make recommendations about the use of social media" and its role in spreading "misinformation and disinformation" around vaccines, the secretary to the inquiry has told Sky News.
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Tulip Siddiq boasted of links with ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Tulip Siddiq has sought to distance herself from her aunt, deposed Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, claiming they never spoke about politics.
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UK's first safer drug consumption room officially opens in Glasgow
The UK's first safer drug consumption room is officially open.
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Artificial intelligence could help more women get pregnant via IVF
Success rates for couples trying to have a child via in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) could be improved courtesy of a growing number of clinics using artificial intelligence (AI).
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'Nurse' stabbed at hospital A&E department - man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
A woman has suffered life-changing injuries after being stabbed by a member of the public at the accident and emergency department where she was working.
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Off duty police officer hit by lorry and killed in North Yorkshire had stopped to help
A police officer who died after being hit by a lorry while helping at the scene of another crash "epitomises the very best of British policing", her boss has said.
World News
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Blue Origin launch: Is Jeff Bezos chasing down Elon Musk in the billionaire space race?
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin is set for the inaugural launch of its new space rocket on Monday in a development that could add more fuel to the billionaire space race.
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CCTV footage reveals shocking moment 80-year-old is shot in IDF raid as UN expert says it could be 'war crime'
On 19 December, 80-year-old Palestinian grandmother Halima Abu Leil was shot in an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raid on her neighbourhood in Balata refugee camp in Nablus, West Bank.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy offers captured North Korean soldiers for Ukrainians held by Russia
Ukraine's president is offering a prisoner swap with North Korean soldiers it has captured, in exchange for Ukrainians held by Russia.
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Mayotte hit by new storm just weeks after devastating cyclone
A fresh tropical storm has struck Mayotte in the Indian Ocean just weeks after a deadly cyclone which killed at least 39 people and left more than 200 still missing.
Entertainment News
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Katie Piper reveals artificial eye decision - 16 years after acid attack
TV presenter Katie Piper has revealed her decision to get an artificial eye, 16 years after an acid attack that left her with life-changing injuries and partial blindness.
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Eric Morecambe's trademark glasses fetch £20,000 at auction
A pair of Eric Morecambe's trademark glasses have fetched £20,000 at an auction.
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Duchess of Sussex delays release of Netflix series due to LA fires
The Duchess of Sussex has delayed the release of her new Netflix series due to the devastation caused by the wildfires in LA, the streaming platform has announced.
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Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson announces pregnancy - and it's twins
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has announced she is pregnant with twins.
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Rachel Reeves says budget 'non-negotiable' on China trip - as former PM says she's been 'rumbled' by market turmoil
The chancellor has said the budget is "non-negotiable" on a visit to China in the face of volatile markets back in the UK.
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CCTV footage reveals shocking moment 80-year-old is shot in IDF raid as UN expert says it could be 'war crime'
On 19 December, 80-year-old Palestinian grandmother Halima Abu Leil was shot in an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raid on her neighbourhood in Balata refugee camp in Nablus, West Bank.
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Duchess of Sussex delays release of Netflix series due to LA fires
The Duchess of Sussex has delayed the release of her new Netflix series due to the devastation caused by the wildfires in LA, the streaming platform has announced.
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Tulip Siddiq could lose job if found she broke rules amid housing allegations, cabinet member suggests
Anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq could lose her job if the investigation into her properties finds she broke government rules, a cabinet member has suggested.