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express.co.uk | Andrew Robinson |Dan Taylor
Ilkley is home to around 15,000 people (Image: Martin Priestley via Getty Images)A town with "more millionaires than anywhere" is home to around 15,000. And with more than 200 independent shops as well as cafes and restaurants, there's plenty to keep them busy. Local businesswoman Keeley Hall is brimming with pride for Ilkley's charm, catering to both the West Yorkshire town's residents and the influx of visitors.
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2 months ago |
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Andrew Robinson |Stephen Topping
Much-loved Troy Hardy lost control of the bike on a dual carriagewayA popular teenager tragically died after losing control of a motorbike he received for his 18th birthday days earlier. Much-loved Troy Hardy was described as 'happy go lucky' by his grieving family, who say he always had a smile on his face. Emergency services attended the A629 Ovenden Road in Halifax, West Yorkshire, following a collision involving Troy's Hanway 125cc motorcycle.
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2 months ago |
express.co.uk | James Knuckey |Andrew Robinson
Locals say several pubs have closed down in the area (Image: Yorkshire Live)Locals in a deprived area of West Yorkshire have shared people are resorting to drinking in the street after the closure of several pubs. Ravensthorpe, near Dewsbury, has been blighted by fly-tipping and crime - but is home to friendly people and lots of takeaways and shops. Yorkshire Live spoke to local people in the area to find out what it’s like living there.
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2 months ago |
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Andrew Robinson |Lee Grimsditch
Known as 'Bruce Lee', Peter Tredget was just 19 when he gained notoriety as one of Britain's most prolific serial killersPeter Tredget gained notoriety as one of Britain's most prolific serial killers when he was just 19, but his crimes have since largely been forgotten. Born Peter Dinsdale, later adopting the name 'Bruce Lee', he was convicted following a series of fatal fires that occurred between 1973 and 1979.
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Andrew Robinson |Faye Preston |Fionnula Hainey
Ahmad Mamdouh al Ibrahim died in hospitalA 16-year-old allegedly murdered in a knife attack in Huddersfield has been named. Ahmad Mamdouh al Ibrahim died in hospital after suffering an injury to his neck. The alleged incident happened on Ramsden Street in Huddersfield town centre on Thursday afternoon (April 3). A 20-year-old man appeared in court charged with his murder on Saturday morning (April 5), Yorkshire Live reports.
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