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ACOTAR fans put real life on hold for latest release bbc.in/4eUqmzC

A Court of Splintered Harmony fans queue for new Sarah J. Maas book

Some fans take the week off to read the latest instalment of the A Court of Thorns and Roses series.

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There are several new housing schemes happening across North Yorkshire, but will it be enough for the Labour government to meet its target of 1.5 million new homes in England by 2029?
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Owner of hotel hit by flash flooding praises staff bbc.in/4zoEv08

Owner of Scarborough hotel hit by flash flooding praises staff

Luke Allen says the flooding brought by Storm Austen was like "nothing I've ever experienced".

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Some people thought these images were fake. Read more: bbc.in/4iqs4dj 馃摳 : Sue Taylor
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Council may seek government help to plug 拢32m gap bbc.in/4sqSkZi

City of York Council may seek government help to plug 拢32m gap

The council says it faces "some of the most significant financial challenges we have ever experienced".

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These Storm Boelo images were not AI - but some people thought they were bbc.in/4zmkirZ

Wall blown over by Storm Boelo in Whitby sparks AI images debate

Vehicles were damaged near Whitby Abbey, but dozens of online comments claimed the photos were fake.

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New memorial plaque honours fallen police officers bbc.in/4zVvbky

New memorial plaque honours fallen police officers at WW2 museum

There had been no dedicated memorial recognising North Yorkshire's police officers at Eden Camp.

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Dog rescued after 30ft fall during Storm Boelo bbc.in/4yNKlr8

Dog rescued after 30ft fall during Storm Boelo in North Yorkshire

Freddie the Cocker Spaniel is "back to normal" after being saved by Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team.

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Council's counter-fraud efforts save 拢157,000 bbc.in/4iDNQvf

York council's counter-fraud efforts save 拢157,000

More than 190 fraud referrals were made between April and September, a meeting is told.

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Arrest after motorcyclist dies in crash with car bbc.in/4i9prNV

Arrest after motorcyclist dies in crash with car on A63 Selby bypass

An Audi saloon car collided with the bike on the A63 Selby bypass on Monday morning, police say.

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Storm Boelo caused disruption across the region, like this flash flooding in Scarborough. While this hotel was able to re-open, thousands of homes are still without power across Yorkshire. Read more: bbc.in/3U2xAdY
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Merger plan for village schools to secure future bbc.in/4sJ8rlv

Merger plan for Snape and Thornton Watlass schools

Both schools in North Yorkshire would continue to operate, but would share leadership and teachers.

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Campaigners say river bacteria levels too high bbc.in/4z9rxmR

River Ouse bacteria levels 'above satisfactory', say campaigners

Citizen scientists urge action after gathering weekly water samples from the River Ouse in York.

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Power being restored as region recovers from storm bbc.in/4jZhGM3

Power being restored as Yorkshire recovers from Storm Boelo

Supplies return to homes in Yorkshire, while normal service resumes at Leeds Bradford Airport.

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Charity hut transformation boosts teens' skills bbc.in/4igDdgF

Charity hut transformation boosts Scarborough teens' skills

College students refurbish part of Scarborough's Rainbow Centre as part of a volunteering project.

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Market square improvement works reach next phase bbc.in/4kmgeDg

Thirsk market square improvement works reach next phase

The footway between The Three Tuns and Castlegate is being repaved as part of a wider scheme.

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Storm Boelo brings flooding and cancelled flights bbc.in/4eQ495K

Storm Boelo brings flooding and Leeds Bradford Airport disruption

A yellow weather warning for wind remains in place for Yorkshire until 21:00 GMT.

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"Don't tell me I've got that wrong as well!" Like Declan, are there any words you have pronounced incorrectly? Georgey and Declan are back tomorrow on BBC Radio York from 6am.
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Support for cafe seeking retrospective permission bbc.in/4z8fJkS

Support for Easby Loop cafe over retrospective planning application

The cafe, on a walking route between Richmond and Easby Abbey, is described as "extremely popular".

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Man praises surgeons for reattaching severed thumb bbc.in/4kg1Mg8

Harrogate man praises surgeons for reattaching severed thumb

Daniel Parry, from Harrogate, North Yorkshire, accidentally cut off his thumb with a chop saw.

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