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Local fostering agency calls for more respite foster parents to help children in need

Orange Grove Foster Care is an independent fostering agency that currently takes care of around 400 children across Yorkshire, the North West, Midlands and South East.

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North Yorkshire charity says investment in digital is key to future of music education

A new report shows more funding is needed to combat music education inequality.

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Middlesbrough families remember lost loved ones on new online memorial wall

The free online memorial is available for everyone to use throughout the Christmas period

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Dozens of flood alerts issued as Storm Barra brings severe weather

There are seven of the more severe flood warnings in place

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North Yorkshire residents speak out to celebrate International Day of People with Disabilities

The theme for this year is ‘Fighting for Rights in a post-Covid era’.

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North Yorkshire urged to pull together during Storm Arwen

Residents are urged to look out for each other as multi-agency teams continue to pull the stop during the intense weather

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Yorkshire's Black Sheep Brewery adds new beer to its flock

The Brewery has released a new celebratory brew in collaboration with Harrogate Town AFC.

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Eye up new kit at Binocular and Telescope Open Weekend

Whether you're a beginner or a wildlife expert, you can try out a variety of new equipment which will be on display.

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Get on your bike and raise money for Cancer Research

People across North Yorkshire are being urged to get on their bikes for Cancer Research UK and raise money for a wheelie great cause.

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North Yorkshire students celebrate GCSE grades after unprecedented two years of disruption

North Yorkshire’s students have been celebrating after they received their GCSE grades today, following two years of disruption due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Building society asks members to show respect when visiting branches

Financial institution exercises caution over Covid risk although masks and social distancing are no longer mandatory.

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Louise Wallace appointed as North Yorkshire’s Director of Public Health

Louise believes the role is now more critical than ever as we come out of lockdown and that there is a huge job to do in re-energising the population and focusing on physical and mental well-being.