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Wind farm delay could be end of scheme - campaigners bbc.in/4BZnuvh
Calderdale wind farm delay could be end of scheme - campaigners

Calderdale wind farm delay could be end of scheme - campaigners

The site above Haworth, which was made famous by the Brontes, is a peat bog and home to curlews.

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Bomb disposal unit deployed after WW2 device found bbc.in/4iA240i
Bomb disposal unit deployed to Doncaster after WW2 device found

Bomb disposal unit deployed to Doncaster after WW2 device found

Police say a "suspected WW2 mortar device" has been found inside a property in Edenthorpe.

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Two men arrested after weapons fight near school bbc.in/4f5J2MZ
Two men arrested after weapons fight near Bradford school

Two men arrested after weapons fight near Bradford school

Two 19-year-old men are arrested after a fight involving "bladed weapons" near Dixons City Academy.

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Labour and Green partnership collapses on council bbc.in/3VmiPmL
Labour and Green coalition on Sheffield City Council collapses

Labour and Green coalition on Sheffield City Council collapses

Labour withdraws from the Sheffield City Council coalition a week after saying it would continue.

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MP says families 'in fear' of antisocial behaviour bbc.in/4tfkqHL
MP says families in Scarborough 'in fear' of antisocial behaviour

MP says families in Scarborough 'in fear' of antisocial behaviour

MP Alison Hume says people living near to emergency accommodation have raised concerns with her.

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Will Christmas market 'rest day' be detrimental for traders? bbc.in/48dFGUA
York Christmas market traders give their views on "rest day" trial

York Christmas market traders give their views on "rest day" trial

This year the Christmas stalls will be shuttered on Tuesdays to allow better access for residents.

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Council plans to charge TV productions for filming bbc.in/4k7LQN7
Council plans to charge fees for film shoots in Wakefield

Council plans to charge fees for film shoots in Wakefield

Wakefield Council has a new film office and has already received 50 requests by producers.

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Teenage girl admits murder in row over boy bbc.in/4k7LPc1

Kayla Smith admits murdering love rival Chloe Watson in Leeds

Kayla Smith, 18, pleads guilty to the murder of Chloe Watson Dransfield, who she stabbed to death.

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Look North sofa push passes through West Yorkshire bbc.in/4sVI0Ji
BBC Look North Push for Pudsey challenge reaches West Yorkshire

BBC Look North Push for Pudsey challenge reaches West Yorkshire

Amy and Lindsey take on the penultimate day of their Children in Need challenge to Holme Moss.

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Woman charged with 2023 murder of man bbc.in/4iMfFln
Bradford woman charged with 2023 murder of man

Bradford woman charged with 2023 murder of man

Naimo Ibrahim is due to appear in court charged with the murder of Said Mohamed.

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How much art does your council own and is it locked away or on display? bbc.in/4jcTNzv
English councils displaying only one in 20 publicly owned artworks

English councils displaying only one in 20 publicly owned artworks

More than 500,000 pieces of art are owned by 225 councils, the BBC finds, but most of it is storage.

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'Making someone's day by singing makes me happy' bbc.in/4kNtYHu
Doncaster teenager takes to the stage with the BBC Children in Need Choir

Doncaster teenager takes to the stage with the BBC Children in Need Choir

Doncaster teen Keira, who has been blind since birth, will perform with the Children in Need Choir.

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Why is it costing £1.5m to investigate mine shaft under tram tracks? bbc.in/4zCC3n3
Why investigating Sheffield Supertram mine shaft costs £1.5m

Why investigating Sheffield Supertram mine shaft costs £1.5m

Expert explains why engineers may not have known about mine shaft when tracks were first laid.

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Victorian gasworks turned into heat pump network bbc.in/4kcrDFY
Victorian gasworks in Bradford turned into heat pump network

Victorian gasworks in Bradford turned into heat pump network

The Bradford Heat Network on Thornton Road is heating City Hall, the courts and the university.

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Spinal surgery delay for teen with 'stabbing pain' bbc.in/4AiNu32
Spinal surgery delay for teen with 'stabbing pain'

Spinal surgery delay for teen with 'stabbing pain'

Jessica, 14, has been waiting longer than a year for spinal surgery to correct her painful scoliosis.

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Man arrested after sexual assaults at university bbc.in/4iClWQm
Arrest made after sexual assaults reported at University of Huddersfield

Arrest made after sexual assaults reported at University of Huddersfield

Seven women were approached and grabbed in Huddersfield, police say, with a 29-year-old man held.

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Anger at plan to revamp museum's Victorian street bbc.in/4BSV8mF
Concern over Abbey House Museum Victorian street revamp plan

Concern over Abbey House Museum Victorian street revamp plan

Abbey House Museum in Leeds has released proposals for changes to the recreated Victorian street.

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Olympian's praise for children's 500-mile challenge bbc.in/3XkcZ5S
Olympian's praise for Wakefield children's 500-mile challenge

Olympian's praise for Wakefield children's 500-mile challenge

Triathlete Jonny Brownlee helps pupils in Wakefield complete a fundraiser for BBC Children in Need.

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Pedestrian killed in car collision named by police bbc.in/4AqsiZg
Woman killed in Leeds collision named as Květoslava Horvathova

Woman killed in Leeds collision named as Květoslava Horvathova

Květoslava Horvathova, 36, died after she was hit by a car which was involved in a police pursuit.

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Hotel fined after 'dairy-free' meal had milk in bbc.in/4iDvXN9
Skipton hotel fined after 'dairy-free' meal had milk in

Skipton hotel fined after 'dairy-free' meal had milk in

Trading Standards officers say they found traces of the milk protein casein in the dish.

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