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express.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale |Nicola Roy
The town is full of surprises - including a beautiful little-known beach that locals love to visit and is perfect for a summer's day. 12:41, Thu, Apr 17, 2025 | UPDATED: 12:55, Thu, Apr 17, 2025 Link copied Bookmark At first glance, Richmond may appear to be just another charming yet relatively standard market town in North Yorkshire. However, this quaint spot hides a secret beach, tucked away at the end of a picturesque country walk.
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leeds-live.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
A blind man has hit out at cuts to the services that has helped him lead a normal life. Connor Scott-Gardner, 31, from Leeds, was born blind but has enjoyed a full education - including getting two degrees - thanks to reading braille. He was reliant upon a service offered by the Royal National Institute of Blind People which paid for free transcription of texts for seeing people into Braille, audio or large print.
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examinerlive.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
Tributes have poured in through a fundraising appeal set by a devoted friend of a groom-to-be who died from a suspected stroke in Benidorm. Oliver Holroyd from Halifax was on his stag do in Benidorm on March 22 - weeks before getting married to his love of his life Paige Whiteley - when he sadly he fell off a stool at Funky Flamingo bar and hit his head on the ground, which led to him losing consciousness.
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examinerlive.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
A 18-year-old man and 15-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a woman died following a hit-and-run. Officers say a burgundy Mazda 5 TS2 was travelling towards Halifax around 1am this morning (Tuesday, April 15) when it hit a woman close to the Flying Pig pub, Crag Lane in Wheatley. The pair of teenage suspects had failed to stop at the scene but were later located nearby.
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examinerlive.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
The war on drugs in a South Yorkshire town is a constant battle for officers - which has seen 30 people in custody amid a huge police crackdown. Officers from the Barnsley North East Neighbourhood Policing Team have made 30 arrests and seized over £510,000 worth of drugs in the last six months in their bid to 'clamp down' on drug-related crime.
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examinerlive.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
Five men and a teenager have been arrested in connection with Class A drug-dealing at a Yorkshire car meet. Roads Policing Group officers patrolling made the discovery during an organised car meeting at Rufforth Airfield in York on Sunday, April 13, however they ended up being reversed-rammed by a suspect vehicle making off from the scene. Concerns were raised about the private gathering when some of the vehicles began spilling out onto the public highway just after 11am.
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examinerlive.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
A man was left with serious facial injuries after being jumped by a group of men outside a Kirklees pub. The man was confronted by a group of more than five males while trying to exit the Old Bridge Pub in Norridge Bottom on Saturday April 12 around 9pm. The victim, who is in his mid 20s, was punched and kicked by the males, leaving him with a number of facial injuries which required hospital treatment.
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examinerlive.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
‘This is why I don’t go to school' were the words Harvey Willgoose told close family members days before he was stabbed to death at school. Harvey Willgoose, 15, died in a fatal attack while attending All Saints School in Sheffield on February 3. The football-loving teen had anxiety and panic attacks about going into school, but the day he was killed, he sent photos that morning asking his family members if they were proud of him overcoming his fears.
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leeds-live.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
In tonight's episode of ITV Emmerdale things spiral for Caleb, Ruby, John, Aaron and Steph as they seem to be acting more suspicious - which has led to more people keeping tabs on them. After a flower delivery with a warning message sent to the house, Steph fully believes that Anthony is alive and goes into the forest to dig up his grave. However, as she knew all along, John lied and he is not there.
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examinerlive.co.uk | Samantha Teasdale
Fire crews have teamed up to tackle a rapid wildfire as it spreads across Yorkshire moorland amid calls for the public to stay away. Ten firefighter crews are currently tackling a moorland fire in Holmfirth which is currently spreading rapidly near the Greater Manchester boundary area. The emergency services were called just before 2pm on Monday, April 14, by motorists using the A635 road between Meltham and Greenfield.
