Category: Other News
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Cyclist found on Buttertubs Pass remains in a serious condition
A cyclist was found with serious injuries on the Buttertubs Pass on Sunday morning at 11:40am (4 October 2015) The cyclist was discovered by a passing motorist came across the injured cyclist lying in the road approximately three kilometres from Thwaite. The cyclist, a man aged in his fifties from Middlesbrough, was taken to James Cook Hospital…
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How today’s generation is finding work in the UK
It goes without saying that today’s youth in the United Kingdom have had to deal with differing job market than that of their parents. Trying to find work after an economic recession and attempting to meet expectations dealt onto them, young people have a lot to think about when it comes to searching for a…
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Nuclear solution debate rages on in Britain
Harrogate, along with other communities up and down England, has lost its mandate to refuse nuclear waste being imposed on its boundaries after a vote in parliament. A late April vote in the commons gives the government the right to bypass local planning laws, opening the door to hazardous waste being dumped in locations formerly…
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Richmond assault victim dies
A man who was assaulted in Richmond at the weekend has died in hospital. Local man Andrew Jackson, aged 43, suffered a serious head injury when he was assaulted near the entrance to the Georgian Theatre, on Victoria Road, at sometime between 11.10pm and 11.25pm on Saturday 25 April 2015. Andrew was receiving treatment at…
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Elderly man knocked down in Skipton
Skipton police are appealing for information to find the driver of a car which hit an 89-year-old man and drove off without stopping. At around 2.25pm on Friday 28 November 2014, the elderly pedestrian, who was using a walking stick at the time, left Skipton Library and began to cross the High Street towards the…
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Police hunt wanted Selby man
Selby police are appealing for the public’s help to locate a wanted man from the town. Greg Tate, 25, is wanted as he has breached bail conditions imposed by the Crown Court which bar him from entering Selby. He is described as white, 5ft 10in tall with a medium build and brown hair. Tate is…
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CCTV issued following Northallerton assault
Northallerton police have issued moving CCTV of some members of the public they want to trace following a serious assault in the town. The incident happened In the early hours of Sunday 15 June 2014, after the victim, a man in his thirties from Northallerton, had been enjoying a night out after watching the England…
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18-year-old dies following collision near Farndale
An 18-year-old man from Middlesbrough has died following a collision near Farndale on the North York Moors. The man was a passenger in a blue Peugeot 307 which left the road as it travelled along Blakey Bank – a minor road between Blakey Road and the village of Church Houses. The collision happened at around…
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Appeal to find Land Rover after woman injured in collision
Skipton police have issued an appeal to trace a Land Rover Discovery following a collision near Skyreholme (around 6 miles West of Pateley Bridge). The incident happened at around 6.30pm on Thursday 2 October 2014, when a Vauxhall Adam was travelling along the unclassified road which leads from the B6265 towards Skyreholme. The Vauxhall left…
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Motorcyclist injured in Northallerton collision
It occurred in Northallerton at approximately 4pm on Saturday 27 September 2014, on the A167, at the junction with Standard Way industrial estate. The collision involved a blue Volkswagen Bora car and an orange Yamaha motorcycle. As a result of the incident the rider, a 49-year-old man from Billingham, suffered leg injuries and was taken…