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The picture won a spot in the annual Portrait of Britain competition and has been displayed on billboards across the cou...
08/02/2025

The picture won a spot in the annual Portrait of Britain competition and has been displayed on billboards across the country.

Anna Mehta had wanted to capture her daughter Nina's Yorkshire and Indian heritage in a portrait.

"If a person pays for an ostrich dish, then they should be given ostrich and not a cheaper alternative." Read more: http...
07/02/2025

"If a person pays for an ostrich dish, then they should be given ostrich and not a cheaper alternative."

Read more: https://bbc.in/40HeKrO

A serving soldier has been jailed.
07/02/2025

A serving soldier has been jailed.

Blowtorches have been used to break into properties by thieves in North Yorkshire.
07/02/2025

Blowtorches have been used to break into properties by thieves in North Yorkshire.

Twelve people died and more than 100 were injured in the explosion.
07/02/2025

Twelve people died and more than 100 were injured in the explosion.

Plans for 114 "affordable homes" in York have been blocked.
07/02/2025

Plans for 114 "affordable homes" in York have been blocked.

A North Yorkshire woman has raised more than £30,000 for charity by selling handmade cards.Read more: https://bbc.in/3WO...
06/02/2025

A North Yorkshire woman has raised more than £30,000 for charity by selling handmade cards.

Read more: https://bbc.in/3WObdHf

He crashed his car during a police pursuit and then tried to run away.
06/02/2025

He crashed his car during a police pursuit and then tried to run away.

A seaside town's last high street bank could be turned into a gaming centre. Read more here: https://bbc.in/4hp9non
06/02/2025

A seaside town's last high street bank could be turned into a gaming centre. Read more here: https://bbc.in/4hp9non

"You couldn't make it up."
06/02/2025

"You couldn't make it up."

"I felt very discriminated against, upset, I didn't feel like a real person."Read more: https://bbc.in/4jMrtCw
05/02/2025

"I felt very discriminated against, upset, I didn't feel like a real person."

Read more: https://bbc.in/4jMrtCw

The long-stay car park at York station will close soon.
05/02/2025

The long-stay car park at York station will close soon.

"We greatly appreciate the patience of everyone as we work towards transforming York Station."Find out more here: https:...
05/02/2025

"We greatly appreciate the patience of everyone as we work towards transforming York Station."

Find out more here: https://bbc.in/3EpFQMS

York and North Yorkshire's elected mayor has backed calls for a tourist tax.Read more: https://bbc.in/4jHubJo📸 Getty
05/02/2025

York and North Yorkshire's elected mayor has backed calls for a tourist tax.

Read more: https://bbc.in/4jHubJo

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The proposals also include a shop and community and childcare facilities.Read more: https://bbc.in/4hqRyWe📸 Taylor Wimpe...
04/02/2025

The proposals also include a shop and community and childcare facilities.

Read more: https://bbc.in/4hqRyWe

📸 Taylor Wimpey/City of York Council planning portal

His actions have been described as "completely unacceptable".
04/02/2025

His actions have been described as "completely unacceptable".

04/02/2025

Linda has passed her driving test at the age of 74 😨🚗

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