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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Bilsdale transmitter: New TV mast could be working by 5 October
The new temporary mast should serve 90% of homes covered by the fire-damaged Bilsdale transmitter.
Covid-19: Care home bosses' staffing fears over compulsory jabs
Care providers say sacking staff could lead to homes being unable to admit patients.
Filey and Redcar operation targets illegal shellfish picking
A four-day clampdown on illegal shellfish picking takes place on the Yorkshire coast.
University of York: Students housed 36 miles away in Hull
An accommodation shortage and over-subscribed courses sees some York students offered rooms in Hull.
Bilsdale transmitter: Fire-damaged mast replacement begins
Once operational, the transmitter will provide Freeview TV to 90% of people served by Bilsdale.
Hoax 999 calls: Yorkshire Ambulance Service gets 5,000 in three years
The Yorkshire Ambulance Service says the calls divert resources from emergencies and risk lives.
The Yorkshire Dales village still without TV reception
In the Yorkshire Dales village of East Witton, every aerial points to the broken transmitter.
Great British Bake Off 2021 contestants revealed
A police detective, a retired midwife and a software developer are among this year's hopefuls.
The epicentre of Britain's pandemic house price boom
House prices have surged in many parts of the UK - and in one district they have risen by 29% in a year.
MP Nigel Adams filmed swearing at Mr Stop Brexit Steve Bray
Nigel Adams defends his response to campaigner Steve Bray accusing him of harassing politicians.
Great North Run: Britain's Marc Scott wins men's race as Kenya's Hellen Obiri takes women's title
Britain's Marc Scott wins the Great North Run in Newcastle, with Kenya's Hellen Obiri triumphing in the women's event.
Finsbury Park mosque attacker fears eye loss after prison stabbing
The Finsbury Park mosque attacker was stabbed by an inmate while serving a life sentence for murder.
Whitby: John Tindale's sound and photo archive revealed
John Tindale's photos and recordings of life in Whitby over 40 years are to go on show in the town.
Azeem Rafiq: Report by Yorkshire finds former player was 'victim of racial harassment and bullying'
Azeem Rafiq was the "victim of racial harassment and bullying," according to the findings of a report released by his former club Yorkshire.
What are the rules and guidance for face masks and coverings?
Face coverings could become a legal requirement in England again if the NHS struggles this winter.
UK holidays: What are the rules?
Going abroad is not straightforward, so many people are opting to stay in the UK for their holidays.
Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
Coronavirus: What's happening with pools, haircuts and gyms?
Lockdown has been eased further - but what does it mean for hairdressers, pools and gyms?
Covid rules: What's in England's 'Winter Plan'?
Lockdown rules have changed across the UK, but some restrictions remain in place.
County Championship: Warwickshire beat Yorkshire to stay in title hunt
Warwickshire beat Yorkshire to keep their County Championship title ambitions alive and end their opponents' hopes.
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Diamonds and Sparks join Vipers in knockout stages
Northern Diamonds go top of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy table as Central Sparks also guarantee a place in the knockout stages.
IPL: Jonny Bairstow, Chris Woakes & Dawid Malan withdraw
Three England players withdraw from the Indian Premier League which resumes on next week, but nine others will take part.
Harrogate Town 2-2 Newport County
Harrogate stay top of League Two as they twice hit back in a hard-fought encounter to deny Newport County.
Yorkshire quartet in England's preliminary T20 squad
Sussex fast bowler Tymal Mills is named in England's preliminary T20 World Cup squad and returns to the international set-up for the first time since February 2016.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
York v Gillingham
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between York and Gillingham in League Two.
Duncalf reaches World Open last eight
Jenny Duncalf, from Harrogate, reaches the quarter-finals of the women's World Squash Open.
York 4-1 Bristol Rovers
York hammer Bristol Rovers, a result that signals the end of Mark McGhee's 11-month reign at the Memorial Stadium.
Yorkshire to host start of Tour
Leeds in Yorkshire will host the opening of the 2014 Tour de France, before the race heads to London for a stage finish.
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National News Headlines
David Gomoh murder: Gang members jailed for NHS worker stabbing
David Gomoh managed to stagger back home before dying in front of his family.
Mother of boy killed by dog in Cornwall 'truly sorry'
Frankie Macritchie asked his mum to leave the dog when she went to check on him, an inquest hears
US politician Nancy Pelosi heads to Chorley, Lancashire for G7 summit
The Lancashire town is hosting a meeting of presiding officers - including the US Speaker of the House.
Manchester Arena Inquiry: Experts 'stunned' by police misapprehension
A terrorism expert says it is "beyond surprising" senior police did not know about arena failures.
Dorman Long tower to be destroyed after listed status revoked
Nadine Dorries strips Historic England protection from the 1950s Dorman Long building.
Infection known as mad cow disease found on Somerset farm
Officials say there is no current risk to public health from the infection, known as mad cow disease.
Wetherspoons stairs death in Bournemouth came after other falls
Philip Shaw died after tripping on a steep staircase at a pub in Bournemouth, an inquest hears.
Trio who stole car and almost drove off with toddler sentenced
Three men admit dragging a woman from her car at knifepoint and almost driving off with her son.
Liverpool fireplace fall: Dad's warning as girl, 6, left in coma
Six-year-old Alexa-Leigh was playing when a marble fireplace fell on her, her father says.
Walleys Quarry: Family can stay in home after landfill emissions victory
The High Court has ruled that stricter controls must be imposed on Walleys Quarry in Staffordshire.
Jodey Whiting: Family lose appeal for new inquest over benefits death
Jodey Whiting's family wanted a new inquest to consider the impact of benefit cuts on her death.
Sheffield stabbing: Man dies in city centre attack
A murder investigation begins and a suspect in his 30s is arrested over the attack in Sheffield.
Source: BBC News
