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BOTB presenters Christian Williams (right) and Katie Knight (left) with the Robert Everson and his wife Carleane in front of their new dream home

Army veteran wins an £880,000 dream home in a 99p prize draw

These are some of the cheapest places in England in which to buy a house

The 15 cheapest places to buy a house in England named

(L-R) Jonathan Carter of 186 Property Solutions and John Hall at Davis Wagon Services’ Ferrybridge depot

Davis Wagon Services invests £130,000 in staff welfare and facilities at its Fer...

Range Rover driver gets disqualified...and drives home from court

Range Rover driver gets disqualified - then drives home from court

Cole Stewart, 18, who was caught on CCTV “celebrating” after throwing bricks at police officers has been convicted.

Watch the moment teen yob 'celebrated' after hurling bricks at police

Naomi and Johnathan Jules with their daughter in Costa Rica after escaping the UK 'rat race'.

Video: We escaped "rat race" of UK to start a new life in Costa Rica

Boy, 3, is rescued from railway track by man at Newark Northgate Station.

Watch: Boy, 3, rescued from railway track seconds before train passes

Aaron Drummond crashed into a car and bollard whilst driving dangerously in a white transit van when being chased by police.

Watch: Speeding van driver balances on two wheels during police chase

Car crashes through metal barriers and into the front of theatre.

Watch: Man crashes through metal barriers and into front of theatre

TikTok yob Kane Tilney, 23, regularly hurtled around Darlington on his motorbike and filmed his exploits which he posted on social media. But all police had to do to gather evidence against him was to watch his videos... Picture: Northumberland Police / SWNS

TikTok bike yob jailed after police use boastful videos as evidence

Andy Peddle on his walk.

Top-hat grandad completes mammoth 124-mile challenge for Salvation Army

Donning his signature top hat, Andy Peddle’s charity walk will start from Wakefield on September 2 and end in Newcastle the day before he takes part in the biggest half marathon in the UK, bringing his total miles to just over 136 in nine days.

Wakefield 81-year-old donning his trademark top hat for 124-mile trek

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Football news

Guiseley AFC duo sign for Ossett United on dual-registration deals

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires (PHOTO: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires

Road to success: Chris Lewis in cycling action.

Lewis puts down a marker to qualify for world duathlon championships
Former Normanton Knights Centre turned athlete Chris Lewis shrugged off the lockdown blues to give an outstanding performance at the Tri Hard Yorkshire Duathlon held in Darlington on Sunday.
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Amazon has announced it will create a further 7,000 UK jobs this year, in order to meet growing demand (Photo: Shutterstock)

Amazon is set to create 7,000 jobs across the UK - here’s how to apply

Alexander Armstrong hits the road with All Mouth and Some Trousers

Alexander Armstrong's new tour: All Mouth and Some Trousers hits our region - wh...

Terry Rogers has been jailed

Rogue trader jailed after impersonating well-known brand and inflating bills by ...

Campaign to remember first black professional footballer

Scarborough was the worst performing Yorkshire authority. Picture Bruce Rollinson

Scarborough, Doncaster and Bradford on Yorkshire's list of social blackspots fai...

A copy of the letter written to parents by Kate Chisholm, headteacher at Skerne Park Academy, Darlington, requesting they take time to get dressed in the morning and stop dropping their children off in their pyjamas. Photo: Phil Naylor /PA Wire .

Headteacher urges parents to get dressed for school run

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