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Man threatened with knife on busy Dewsbury street

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A-level exam joy.

A-level joy for Heckmondwike Grammar School students

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There's a wealth of travel options open to those heading to the festival

Leeds Festival: how to get to Bramham Park

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Roger, Richard, Katie and Robert Nicholson.

Family set for friendly competition at Cannon Hall Farm Food Festival

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Here’s how parents can get 24 nappies for just 85p in Aldi’s latest special offer

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Date change announcement for public CCG meeting

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What is Class B drug ‘monkey dust’ and why is it so dangerous?

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Spider season starts early as massive sex-crazed arachnids invade Wakefield houses

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A-Level results day is almost upon us and food outlets are now marking this by giving out free food to students

A-Level students can claim free dough balls from Pizza Express on results day

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West Yorkshire road deaths rise prompts 'think for a second' plea from police

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Leeds Festival: how to get to Bramham Park

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West Yorkshire road deaths rise prompts 'think for a second' plea from police

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Drivers warned of overnight closures on M62

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Traffic building up on the M62 westbound carriageway between junctions 26 and 27. Picture: Crown 2018

M62 traffic: Three lanes closed near Leeds after collision

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The strike took out the main control box at York Station

Train lines blocked throughout Yorkshire after lightning strike

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Kirklees detectives charge 31 people over historic child sex abuse in Huddersfield

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Drink-driving breathalyser.

Number of drink-drive casualties hit four-year high

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Chelsea Wany was jailed when she appeared at Kirklees Magistrates' Court.

Latest court reports from Kirklees Magistrates

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A drink drive arrest in Yorkshire. Photo: North Yorkshire Police

Warning issued over the foods that can send drivers over the drink-drive limit

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A-level joy for Heckmondwike Grammar School students

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A-level results: 5 tips to survive Clearing

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Which schools are closed in West Yorkshire today?

UPDATED: Which schools are closed in Yorkshire today due to the snow?

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Collect of Daniel Long, 15, who commited suicide at his home in Leeds, South Yorkshire. See Ross Parry story RPYSTRESS; The heartbroken sister of a straight-A student who committed suicide due to exam stress has launched a national campaign to prevent it happening again. 'Brainy' Daniel Long, 15, hanged himself in February 2017 after he developed acute anxiety whilst revising for his GCSEs. He was discovered unresponsive by his heartbroken mum Emma Oliver, 43, who had rushed upstairs when she heard a loud bang coming from his bedroom. Emma desperately tried to save him with CPR while a neighbour called 999, but Daniel was rushed to hospital where he was put on life support.

MP backs bid to get a counsellor for every school

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St John Fisher Academy, Dewsbury

Ofsted inspectors tell ‘inadquate’ Dewsbury academy it must improve

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Leeds Festival: how to get to Bramham Park

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Virgin Media has raised its prices

Virgin Media announces inflation-busting price rise for TV and broadband customers

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The UK has bid farewell to a number of big retail brands over the years

Retail closures: the UK's best loved high street stores lost over the years

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The UK has bid farewell to a number of big retail brands over the years

Retail closures: the UK's best loved high street stores lost over the years

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David Behrens: The 50th anniversary of Yorkshire Television – or ‘proper’ TV

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Transport secretary Chris Grayling.

If it’s not his job to step in, who’s is it? Chris Grayling under fire again over Northern rail chaos

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Transport secretary Chris Grayling.

If it’s not his job to step in, who’s is it? Chris Grayling under fire again over Northern rail chaos

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Lady Mary Wilson by a bronze bust of her late husband Lord Wilson of Rievaulx unveiled by British Prime Minister Tony Blair in the House of Commons PA Wire

Mary Wilson, widow of former Prime Minister Harold Wilson, dies aged 102

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Passengers have suffered unprecedented delays and cancellations on Northern services since new timetables were introduced last week.

'Truly sorry' Northern rail warns it will take weeks to improve services following delays and cancellation chaos across the North

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This is the reason heavy downpours could bring a covering of Saharan Dust to cars

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Naked cucumbers

This is why Yorkshire based supermarket giant Morrisons will no longer wrap their cucumbers in plastic

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A 'plague' of ladybirds came to villages, towns and cities across the UK in incredibly large numbers.

Do you remember the ‘Ladybird Plague’ of 1976? This is why Britain’s latest heatwave hasn’t caused another plague

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As the temperatures continue to soar, the long spell of hot weather has been taking its toll on water supplies, plants, gardens and now it could be having an impact on your house

The heatwave could be damaging your home – here’s what to look out for

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Trust u-turn is ‘victory for principles of NHS’

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Dewsbury Hospital

We must be part of any NHS shake-up, say local MP’s

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Three-day strike by NHS hospital staff called off

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Project launched to direct people to nearest life-saving cardiac equipment

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Midwife’s measles warning to pregnant women in Yorkshire

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