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Super League treatment room with Castleford Tigers worst affected

Here's the weekly round-up of all active injuries across Super League.

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I went on a London pub crawl to find the cheapest pint of beer in zone 1 and 2

Watch our video tour of London’s best value pubs as a Local TV reporter hunts down the capital’s cheapest pint.

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115,000-square-foot factory destroyed by tornado as 70 employees shelter inside in shocking dashcam footage

Watch as trees and cars are blown away, before the roof is torn off the building.

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Police raid £150,000 cannabis farm after local tip-off from community (cloned)

A huge £150,000 cannabis factory has been discovered inside an industrial unit in Doncaster after officers acted on intelligence from the local community to execute a drugs warrant.

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Hopes Nidderdale could become haven for stargazers after stricter light pollution rules approved

Councillors said they hope tougher rules on light pollution will lead to Nidderdale becoming a haven for astronomers and stargazers.

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DWP PIP crackdown could see 'proof letter' and payments changes

The government has released a 'green paper' which highlights issues with the current DWP benefits system

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Knaresborough floods ‘not related to condition of drains’, says council

Last night’s flooding in Knaresborough was due to the sheer deluge of rain rather than the state of drains, North Yorkshire Council said today. About 30 homes were affected by flooding last night and some people had to be found emergency accommodation. This prompted questions about whether better ...

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EFL pundit takes aim at Andre Breitenreiter and Huddersfield Town hierarchy after relegation

Huddersfield Town's five-year stay in the Championship came to an end over the weekend

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Huddersfield Carnival cancelled in 40th year amid lack of funds

The event made a comeback in 2023 after five years of absence

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Train Strikes: Time to re-nationalise rail as Britain faces another week of industrial action

As train users prepare for a week of travel disruption due to strikes, we ask if it’s time to re-nationalise the railways, in a video report.

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Harrogate played shock role in Labour's historic victory in mayoral election for York and North Yorkshire

Harrogate isn’t know for being a Labour Party town but it made a surprising contribution to the upset in the first-ever election for Mayor for York and North Yorkshire.

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Knaresborough Players preparing to premiere a new whodunnit full of humour and dead bodies

The Knaresborough Players are gearing up for an entertaining new show next week which promises a whodunnit to remember.

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Jack Laugher's spark 'ignited' by challenge of upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games

From London 2012 to Paris 2024, Harrogate’s debonair diving highflyer Jack Laugher will embark on a fourth Olympic Games with only medals on his mind.

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‘Hope you fail’ letter backfires as charity turns negative into a positive

The owner of Kreate has said they will ‘proudly open their doors’ today

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Masterchef: Harrogate contestant shines again on BBC cookery show as she works alongside executive chef Tom Cenci at Nessa in Soho

A Harrogate contestant’s Masterchef journey is set to continue after impressing again with her culinary skills in the latest stage of the BBC competition.

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Small businesses in North Yorkshire set to benefit from £1 million in funding

Businesses which form the bedrock of North Yorkshire’s economy have the chance to benefit from £1 million in funding through a new package of capital grants.

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Jet2, Ryanair, easyJet and Tui rules on taking food on planes

As the summer holiday season approaches, many travellers are beginning to plan their trips abroad

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Recordbreaking 170 artists to open their doors in Harrogate and county in one of the biggest open studio events in UK

Harrogate’s thriving artistic community will be in the spotlight shortly as North Yorkshire Open Studios gets set to return.

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Unlocking creativity and enterprise: How Haddletons empowers Harrogate’s innovators

Harrogate – the picturesque Yorkshire spa town known for its historicbaths and tranquil gardens – might not be immediately perceived as a hub ofcreativity and enterprise.

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Popular Harrogate Asian restaurant handed five out of five food hygiene rating by Food Standards Agency

A restaurant in Harrogate has been given a five out of five food hygiene rating by the Food Standards Agency, meaning that standards are ‘very good’.