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A tariff-free Easter

A driver was caught eating cereal at the wheel

Drivers filmed eating cereal and typing on tablet on motorways

The best towns and cities for a Staycation including Liverpool

Daisy the sheepdog made her own headlines.

Watch: Border collie tries to herd 25ft sheep at light festival

Despite his own personal health set backs, Simon has gone further and further, doing more challenging runs each time

One Year On: The Pontefract runner raising funds for local causes

Outrage as Milly Dowler murderer to marry girlfriend he met through Peter Sutcliffe in prison

Breaking Outrage as Milly Dowler murderer granted permission to marry in prison

The fox cub was discovered in the village of Langley Moor, Durham in a carrier bag. Inside there was also a message penned on the back of a paper Greggs bag.

Fox cub rescued after being found with ‘my mam died, help me’ note

Simon Speight is ready to embark on his next running challenge to help Pontefract's Prince Of Wales Hospice

How runner Simon is raising money for hospice

Matthew Waite has joined Worcestershire on a two-week loan deal. Picture: SWpix.com

Yorkshire all-rounder Matthew Waite looks to get game time after joining Worcest...

LNER shares spectacular views of Teesside and County Durham from the train drive...

A view of scenic Durham (Photo: Shutterstock)

North East England staycation guide: essential sights in Northumberland, Durham,...

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

Health Secretary Matt Hancock. Photo: PA

Matt Hancock urges public to comply with testing regime while defending Dominic ...

Dominic Cummings held a press conference at Number 10 on Monday (Getty Images)

Should Boris Johnson have sacked Dominic Cummings over Durham trip? Have your sa...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo: PA

PM says 'people will have to make their minds up' over Dominic Cummings' Durham ...

Dominic Cummings, senior aide to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, makes a statement inside 10 Downing Street, London, following calls for him to be sacked over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Photo: PA

Dominic Cummings defends trip to Durham in Downing Street press conference
Boris Johnson’s senior aide Dominic Cummings has defended his decision to drive to County Durham as he said he said he feared for his childcare situation and his family’s safety.
Geraldine Scott

Founder Adam Smith

Plans to make Wakefield first zero-waste city

Mary Graham died on the A1(M) in Durham earlier this month as she travelled back from Newcastle where she had been watching her nephew play rugby. Photo: Google Maps

Tributes to Pontefract grandmother who died in accident on A1(M)

HAVING A BLAST: Will 2019 be the year Yorkshire Vikings end their wait for T20 silverware? Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

2019 Fixtures: Who, when and where for Yorkshire's T20 Blast and Yorkshire Diamo...

Some property owners have drainage systems in their back gardens, councillors have been told.

Homeowners may have to spend 'more than cost of a mortgage' to stop flooding

BIG HITTER: Yorkshire's Adam Lyth hit a domestic T20 record score of 161 against Northamptonshire last season as Yorkshire set a record total of 260-4 in a 124-run win. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Video: No stone left unturned as Yorkshire Vikings target T20 success

Yorkshire face an anxious wait on Friday evening

Natwest T20 Blast permutations: What Yorkshire Vikings need to happen to qualify...

Yorkshire's Jonny Bairstow celebrates his century. Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

As it Happened: Yorkshire v Durham - Jonny Bairstow blasts hosts to victory at H...

Yorkshire's Liam Plunkett. (Picture: James Hardisty)

Yorkshire v Durham: England sorry over recall of county's bowling stars

GOTCHA: Yorkshire's Ryan Sidebottom celebrates dismissing Nottinghamshire's Steven Mullaney at Scarborough in August this year. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

We'll be back: Ryan Sidebottom adamant title agony will fuel desire for 2017 bid

Darren Lehmann goes on the attack for Yorkshire against Durham.

Bygones: The day Darren Lehmann eclipsed Don Bradman but bowed out with George H...

GOTCHA: Ryan Sidebottom celebrates after Tim Bresnan, second left, takes the catch to dismiss Durham's Michael Richardson. Picture: Steve Riding.

Yorkshire CCC finding their form at the business end of the campaign
THERE were one or two blemishes '“ there always are '“ but, pound for pound, this was as good a performance as Yorkshire have produced all summer.
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TOP MAN: Yorkshire's Adam Lyth celebrates his century against Durham on his way to an unbeaten 114. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Yorkshire v Durham (day three): Hosts heed Jason Gillespie's demand and put Head...

Yorkshire's Tim Bresnan reacts to a near dismissal against Durham.

Yorkshire v Durham (day 2): Jason Gillespie calls for ruthless display by Yorksh...

Yorkshire strike bowler Jack Brooks has set his end-of-season target as the White Rose go for a hat-trick of County Championship titles.

Yorkshire v Durham: Refreshed Jack Brooks is aiming to break the barrier

Keaton Jennings, left, and Mark Stoneman add runs for Durham against Yorkshire when the two sides met at Chester-le-Street earlier this season. Picture: Frank Reid.

Have we met before? Yorkshire v Durham - A recent history at Headingley ...

GOING: Jason Gillespie at Tuesday's press conference at Headingley. Picture: Simon Hulme

CricketTalk: End of an era as Jason Gillespie prepares to exit Yorkshire CCC

Yorkshire's players celebrate their victory over Nottinghamshire at Scarborough.

Andrew Gale: Outstanding display against Notts left me as proud as punch

Peter Sutcliffe. The Yorkshire Ripper.

Yorkshire Ripper moved to jail after 32 years in Broadmoor

Durham Jets' Mark Wood (centre) celebrates after bowling Yorkshire Vikings' Tim Bresnan during the NatWest T20 Blast Finals Day at Edgbaston, Birmingham. (Picture: Rui Vieira/PA Wire)

Yorkshire vow to hit back after T20 defeat

Alex Lees

Kent v Yorkshire: Everything is now falling into place for Yorkshire believes co...

Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow celebrate their record breaking partnership for
Yorkshire against Surrey in May. (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Yorkshire bolstered by Root, Bairstow and Ballance for one-day quarter-final

Yorkshire celebrate Steve Patterson taking Michael Richardson's wicket fin the County Championship at Durham earlier this week. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Chris Waters: Modest Steve Patterson proving an invaluable asset for Yorkshire C...

Young bowler Ben Coad impressed Yorkshire captain on his debut up at Durham this week. (Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Andrew Gale: Ruthless streak required '“ for Yorkshire's cricketers and Roy Hodg...

ON YOUR WAY: Yorkshire's Adam Lyth is bowled by Durham's Chris Rushworth for 4. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Rain intervenes at Durham to swing pendulum away from Yorkshire

dam Lyth, right, and Alex Lees keep their eyes on the fielder as they take a quick run for Yorkshire against Durham yesterday (Picture: Frank Reid).

Yorkshire unable to push on and claim Riverside win

Yorkshire opener Alex Lees

Durham v Yorkshire (day four report): Leaning and Bresnan earn Riverside draw

Jack Leaning bowling for Yorkshire against Durham at the Emirates. Photo: FRANK REID

Durham v Yorkshire (day 3): Yorkshire suffer longest day at Riverside

Gary Ballance batting for Yorkshire against Durham at the Emirates (Picture: Frank reid).

Durham v Yorkshire (day 2): Tim Bresnan's defiance hands Yorkshire initiative

Streethouse's Whinney Lane ground will host two matches involving the Fire Service team.

Fire Service play two matches at Streethouse

Gary Ballance.

Andrew Gale: Tinkering with the championship would not be good for the game

Adil Rashid rushes to congratulate Andrew Gale after the champions' captain took the catch which sealed Yorkshires win on Sunday (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com).

There are areas we can improve, insists Gillespie

Captain Andrew Gale celebrates taking the catch to dismiss Jack Burnham and complete victory for Yorkshire over Durham (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com).

Yorkshire’s triumph inside three days ‘beyond belief’, says Gillespie

Liam Plunkett

Yorkshire v Durham, day 3: Yorkshire march towards title with massive win over r...

Yorkshire's Andrew Gale practices in thne nets on the day he announced he was standing down as one day captain.
(Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Chris Waters: Gale proves actions speak louder than words with selfless act

Adil Rashid is caught by Jack Burnham as Yorkshire collape in their first session on the fist day in their county championship match at North Marine Road, Scarborough against Durham. (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Cricket latest: Yorkshire battle back against Durham

Footballer Adam Johnson leaves Durham Crown Court today.
PA Photo Owen Humphreys

Trial of England footballer Adam Johnson postponed to next year

Tim Bresnan on the attack for Yorkshire.

Andrew Gale: Bresnan is getting on my nerves – but for all the right reasons!

Yorkshire's Ryan Sidebottom celebrates taking the wicket of Durham's Mark Stoneman.
(Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe).

Yorkshire on top but Gillespie remains cautious

TAKE THAT: Yorkshire's Jack Brooks celebrates with Tim Bresnan after taking the wicket of Durham Michael Richardson. Picture: Tony Johnson

Durham v Yorkshire: Yorkshire go top after thrashing title rivals

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