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Robbers ram-raid city centre clothing store bbc.in/47SeGK3
Robbers ram-raid Leeds city centre Belstaff clothing store

Robbers ram-raid Leeds city centre Belstaff clothing store

Police are appealing for witnesses to the ram raid, which took place on Monday evening.

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Man and woman charged in child sex abuse inquiry bbc.in/4ee65F0
Man and woman charged in Bradford child sex abuse inquiry

Man and woman charged in Bradford child sex abuse inquiry

The pair, both 68, are due in court after being charged with offences dating back to the 1970s.

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Speeding driver jailed for fatal Lamborghini crash bbc.in/4ij4OPw
Speeding Lamborghini driver jailed for killing friend in M62 crash

Speeding Lamborghini driver jailed for killing friend in M62 crash

Humaira Batool, 26, is sentenced for causing for the death of 20-year-old Mohammed Shaan Hussain.

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Firm launches appeal after gas rig plan refused bbc.in/3UhgfOy
Europa Oil & Gas appeals over Burniston gas rig plan refusal

Europa Oil & Gas appeals over Burniston gas rig plan refusal

Plans to build a gas drilling rig were formally rejected by councillors in May.

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Drax data centre could be among UK's biggest - CEO bbc.in/4AexFuy
Drax data centre could be among biggest in UK, CEO says

Drax data centre could be among biggest in UK, CEO says

The company says it has secured 拢20bn backing for the plan through a new investment partnership.

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Ex-counter terror cop fined for social media posts bbc.in/48wdmN1
Ex-counter terror officer fined for social media posts

Ex-counter terror officer fined for social media posts

At York Magistrates Court, Robert Douglas, 61, admitted sending a threatening message.

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Asda hires ex-Morrisons boss in bid to grow firm bbc.in/481Of4C
Asda hires former Morrisons boss David Potts in bid to grow firm

Asda hires former Morrisons boss David Potts in bid to grow firm

David Potts takes charge of Asda, which is based in Leeds, with immediate effect.

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Pool to shut for six months for roof repairs bbc.in/4sBlW6u
Sheffield leisure centre pool's six-month closure for roof repair

Sheffield leisure centre pool's six-month closure for roof repair

Thorncliffe Leisure Centre pool has faced problems with its roof tiles for years, a meeting is told.

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Police officer jailed for raping woman in 2002 bbc.in/4sDVZ6h
West Yorkshire Police officer jailed for raping woman

West Yorkshire Police officer jailed for raping woman

Leeds district PC Joe Lavender is sentenced to seven years in prison for raping a woman in 2002.

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Football fan's charity cycle halted by bike theft bbc.in/4ijimdP
Luton Town fan's charity cycle halted by bike theft

Luton Town fan's charity cycle halted by bike theft

The Luton Town fan was travelling to an away match when his bike was taken outside a coffee shop.

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M62 slip road remains closed after police car fire bbc.in/4ehi5pf
Slip road remains closed after police car catches fire on M62

Slip road remains closed after police car catches fire on M62

Police say a full inspection will take place to establish what caused the fire.

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Man found guilty of raping student in his home bbc.in/4zoZyjg
Man found guilty of raping student in his home in Leeds

Man found guilty of raping student in his home in Leeds

Uvesh Vahora, 36, is found guilty of rape after a trial at Leeds Crown Court.

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Restaurant drops licence transfer after objections bbc.in/4iD9PRV
Bid to change licence holder at York Sky Blue Chinese dropped

Bid to change licence holder at York Sky Blue Chinese dropped

In their objection, police say there were concerns about "credibility, integrity, and suitability".

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New delay to rail station entrance work completion bbc.in/3WKQVB7
New delay to Leeds railway station entrance work completion

New delay to Leeds railway station entrance work completion

An issue with a new lift at Leeds station has delayed "essential" testing, the council says.

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Town museum repair bill could hit 拢200k bbc.in/4ijMMg3
Whitby museum and art gallery repair bill could hit 拢200k

Whitby museum and art gallery repair bill could hit 拢200k

A council report says major investment is needed in the Whitby building.

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Council relationships 'badly eroded', says review bbc.in/4zqRrCZ
Doncaster Council relationships 'badly eroded', says review

Doncaster Council relationships 'badly eroded', says review

An independent review recommends several changes to how Doncaster Council is run.

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India trade trip 'a sign of intent' - say mayors bbc.in/4sGa43c
Yorkshire mayors hail India trade mission as 'no brainer'

Yorkshire mayors hail India trade mission as 'no brainer'

Yorkshire's mayors reflect on their mission to India, although the cost is yet to be confirmed.

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Widow waits five years for trial of husband's carer bbc.in/4BLv6Sc
Huddersfield family waiting five years for trial date

Huddersfield family waiting five years for trial date

Christine Dutton's husband's carer has been charged with mistreating him but trial has been delayed.

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Pilot died when plane crashed on take-off - report bbc.in/47QtJnx
Pilot died when plane crashed on take-off - report

Pilot died when plane crashed on take-off - report

Investigators say a final report into the Sherburn Aero Club crash will be released in due course.

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Pupils 'proud' to attend Sir Patrick's old school bbc.in/3WFLhjJ
Pupils 'proud' to attend same school as Sir Patrick Stewart

Pupils 'proud' to attend same school as Sir Patrick Stewart

Sir Patrick acted on the stage at the school more than 60 years ago, the vice principal says.

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