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  • Long jumper Tomlinson wins European bronze

    MIDDLESBROUGH'S Chris Tomlinson has won a bronze medal for Great Britain in the men's long jump at the European athletics championships. The 28-year-old had leapt a distance of 8.23m which looked good enough to claim silver. But he was denied by just

  • Centre Parcs Sherwood Forest - perfect family fun

    FORGET camping, or even “glamping” - the trendy term for camping out in a massive tent that's more boutique than Baden Powell – the best way to commune with nature, especially with kids, is to do Center Parcs. A Center Parcs holiday offers the luxury

  • Interview with Nigel Mansell

    To interview Nigel Mansell without asking a single question about Formula 1 may seem bizarre, considering that virtually every journalist and their dog would be itching to ask the former world champion his opinions on team orders or who’s going

  • Nightclub evacuated after blaze

    A NIGHTCLUB was damaged after fire broke out in the early hours of the morning. The blaze started in the smoking area of Club Salvation, in George Hudson Street, York, just after 4am on Saturday when the venue was closed. Staff members were evacuated

  • Pyrah puts Tykes on top

    A terrific bowling display from Yorkshire's Rich Pyrah has put them in control of their Clydesdale Bank 40 fixture with the Netherlands. The one-day specialist recorded figures of four for 24 in Schiedam near Rotterdam, to help the Tykes restrict their

  • Court date for men charged with attempted murder

    TWO men are expected to appear in court tomorrow charged with attempted murder following a shooting in the region on Friday. Carl Fitzgerald, 26, of Bishop Auckland, and Angus Fitzgerald, 46, of Crook, both County Durham, were charged following a shooting