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  • 6 days ago | bbc.com | Steve Jones |Gemma Dillon

    MND widow welcomes assisted dying bill voteSteve Jones and Gemma DillonBBCPauline McLeod said her husband endured a "long and painful death"A widow whose terminally ill husband died after refusing food and drink has welcomed a vote by MPs to back a bill that would legalise assisted dying.

  • 2 months ago | bbc.com | Phil Bodmer |Steve Jones

    More than 100 arrests in county lines crackdownPhil Bodmer and Steve JonesPhil Bodmer/BBCDet Ch Insp Shaun Page says York "is no longer a soft place to deal"Police in York have arrested more than 100 people as part of a crackdown on county lines drug gangs. North Yorkshire Police launched Project Titan in January to "address the growing concern of an influx in county line dealers in the city".

  • 2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Dan Bater |Steve Jones

    Image source, HandoutImage caption, Local residents claim the number of accidents at the junction is on the riseDan Bater and Steve JonesThousands of people have signed a petition calling for stricter safety measures at a junction labelled an "accident blackspot" by local residents.

  • 2 months ago | bbc.com | Dan Bater |Steve Jones

    Thousands sign petition over 'accident blackspot'Dan Bater and Steve JonesHandoutLocal residents claim the number of accidents at the junction is on the riseThousands of people have signed a petition calling for stricter safety measures at a junction labelled an "accident blackspot" by local residents.

  • Mar 26, 2025 | bbc.com | Steve Jones |Cathy Killick

    'I've enjoyed every minute of 50 years in the fire service'Steve Jones and Cathy KillickCathy Killick/BBCPeter Whitely has worked for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service for 50 yearsWhen Peter Whitely joined West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) in January 1975, mill fires and moorland blazes were a common occurrence. Industrial developments mean mill fires are far less common these days, although moorland blazes still occur regularly.

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