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Lost village reappears as drought continues bbc.in/4z2JALw

Lost village at Ladybower Reservoir appears as drought continues

Latest figures from Severn Trent shows Ladybower Reservoir is at 32% capacity.

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Court help desk set up for unrepresented people bbc.in/4iakqU3

Sheffield students set up court help desk for people without representation

While it will not give legal advice, the court helpdesk will give free support.

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PM urged to intervene over helicopter disaster bbc.in/4BjIjRL

Andy Burnham urged to intervene over 1994 Chinook disaster

Darren Neilly says the crash, which killed his father and 28 others, should be further examined.

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The four locations in the running to be UK City of Culture 2029 bbc.in/4dS43u4

UK City of Culture: Blackpool, Milton Keynes, Sheffield and Wrexham shortlisted for 2029

The winner, announced in early 2027, will receive 拢10m to deliver a year of cultural activities.

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Friends of Harvey Willgoose tell of 'massive' impact of stabbing bbc.in/4k3KyTa

Friends of Harvey Willgoose tell of 'massive' impact of Sheffield school stabbing

Friends of the Sheffield teenager speak out a year on from his killer's sentencing.

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Calls to cut employer National Insurance contributions for under-25s bbc.in/4slgDIr

Calls to cut employer National Insurance contributions for under-25s

Yorkshire businesses set out what they want from the chancellor ahead of the Budget.

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Buses boost pledge for York's 'garden village' bbc.in/4idVVoY

Buses boost pledge for York's planned Langwith Village project

A planning application for the 3,400-home Langwith Village project near York is expected in 2027.

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Work on new arts and heritage centre set to begin bbc.in/47RikUB

Work on new Saltaire arts and heritage centre set to begin

Bradford Council says the new facility will improve public access to the Saltaire Collection.

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Nitrous oxide canisters and vapes seized in raid bbc.in/4iu2zc5

Nitrous oxide canisters and illegal vapes seized in Ravensthorpe shop raid

Police say they are cracking down on the supply of illegal drugs in the Ravensthorpe area.

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拢736,000 needed to improve trust's maternity care bbc.in/3Wiz3NN

拢736,000 needed to improve York and Scarborough's maternity care

Extra funds are needed to bring maternity care in York and Scarborough into line with new standards.

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Remember the Boxing Day floods of 2015? 馃寠 Or the many inches of snow a few months later? 鈽冿笍 Could similar scenes be on the way? @Hudsonweather has been looking at the long-term forecast. Find out more: bbc.in/3WmCbYZ
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Parole denied for seventh time over 1995 murder bbc.in/4hZfcf3

Teresa Shephard's killer has latest bid for release rejected

Police continue to search for the body of Teresa Shephard more than 30 years after her death.

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Checks carried out on dryer linked to fatal fire bbc.in/4zL8cbx

Safety checks carried out on dryer linked to fatal fire

Haier Smart Home UK Ltd say they found "no systemic safety issue" with its condenser tumble dryers.

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Travellers plan appeal to remain on land bbc.in/4z1ukyD

Travellers plan appeal to remain on land at Hillam in North Yorkshire

A temporary injunction on work at the site at Hillam remains in place until an appeal can be heard.

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Council votes to axe two hour free parking scheme bbc.in/4z2C7fq

Wakefield Council votes to ditch two hour free parking scheme

The free parking scheme will be scrapped and charges reintroduced across the borough.

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Town's important future role in space tech - firm bbc.in/4eMAv1h

Keighley has important future role in space tech, firm pledges

The Space Test North facility will bring "high-skilled jobs" to Keighley, the council says.

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Murder arrest over British tourist's Greece death bbc.in/4i57Q8A

Murder arrest over death of Jacqueline Causton in Zante

Jacqueline Causton, 66, died on the island of Zakynthos in May, an inquest hears.

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Drug dealer ordered to repay more than 拢250,000 bbc.in/4zNE9QM

Mirfield drug dealer ordered to repay more than 拢250,000

Mohammed Tasadiq Khan, from Mirfield, will serve more jail time if he does not repay the money.

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Lawyer caught offering to make illegal-worker fine go away bbc.in/4ixeJAX

Lawyer caught by BBC offering to make illegal-worker fine go away

Because of our investigation, the home secretary has ordered a review of how fines are issued and collected.

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Couple ask Yorkshire Water for 拢39,000 after cellar flood bbc.in/4hUWnK2

Sheffield couple ask Yorkshire Water for 拢39k over cellar flood

They say that repairs were not done quickly or efficiently enough - leaving cellar damaged.

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