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      Polling station sign

      Polls open in Selby and Ainsty by-election

      Polling stations will remain open until 22:00 BST on Thursday as voters elect a new MP.

      • 1han hour ago
      • York & North Yorkshire
      Markus the dog

      Owner wanted dog put down 'because he barks'

      Animal rescuer Lucie Holmes says the request is "disgusting" and has now taken Markus in.

        Concrete skull

        Skull found in stream found to be concrete replica

        Tara Ellis said she had "no way of knowing" if it was real or not.

          Assistant referee's flag

          Darlington & Scarborough fined after abuse review

          Darlington and Scarborough are fined for incidents of misogynistic abuse towards a female match official by supporters.

          • 20h20 hours ago
          • Darlington
          Pupil at Maybury Primary School having a dental check

          Children wait over year in pain for NHS tooth removal

          Yorkshire and the Humber had the highest rate of decay-related extractions for under-19s.

          • 1da day ago
          • Health
          People outside Uxbridge tube station

          Tory gloom ahead of triple by-election test

          The government faces the possibility of losing three seats, including one in North Yorkshire, in Thursday's polls.

          • 1da day ago
          • UK Politics
          • Comments
          Person on phone at train station

          Mayors in legal fight over ticket office closures

          Five mayors will take legal action against ticket office closures if the plan is not suspended.

          • 1da day ago
          • England
          Markus the dog

          Owner wanted dog put down 'because he barks'

          Animal rescuer Lucie Holmes says the request is "disgusting" and has now taken Markus in.

            Concrete skull

            Skull found in stream found to be concrete replica

            Tara Ellis said she had "no way of knowing" if it was real or not.

              Assistant referee's flag

              Darlington & Scarborough fined after abuse review

              Darlington and Scarborough are fined for incidents of misogynistic abuse towards a female match official by supporters.

              • 20h20 hours ago
              • Darlington
              Pupil at Maybury Primary School having a dental check

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              Tory gloom ahead of triple by-election test

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              1. Posted at 6:256:25

                Polls open in Selby and Ainsty by-election

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              2. Posted at 17:09 19 Jul17:09 19 Jul

                Owner wanted dog put down 'because he barks'

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              3. Posted at 12:46 19 Jul12:46 19 Jul

                Skull found in stream found to be concrete replica

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              4. Posted at 11:36 19 Jul11:36 19 Jul

                Darlington & Scarborough fined after abuse review

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              5. Posted at 4:54 19 Jul4:54 19 Jul

                On the road less travelled in by-election county

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              6. Posted at 23:21 18 Jul23:21 18 Jul

                Tory gloom ahead of triple by-election test

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                The government faces the possibility of losing all three seats in Thursday's polls.

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              7. Posted at 15:27 18 Jul15:27 18 Jul

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              8. Posted at 12:42 18 Jul12:42 18 Jul

                Mayors in legal fight over ticket office closures

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              9. Posted at 7:35 18 Jul7:35 18 Jul

                Plans to tackle climate change set for approval

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              10. Posted at 4:55 18 Jul4:55 18 Jul

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              11. Posted at 17:13 17 Jul17:13 17 Jul

                Stately home to be converted into hotel

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              12. Posted at 16:37 17 Jul16:37 17 Jul

                Campaign vows to save Wilfred Owen Army base huts

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              13. Posted at 14:27 17 Jul14:27 17 Jul

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              14. Posted at 14:14 17 Jul14:14 17 Jul

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              16. Posted at 17:10 16 Jul17:10 16 Jul

                York Valkyrie's winning start ended by Leeds draw

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