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Revealing our train whinges of the past

OPEN AIR: Gazelle first arriving at the Shropshire and Montgomery Light Railway in 1911

12:06pm Wednesday 15th February 2012

IT may seem like a modern phenomenon – but complaints about Britain’s railways are nothing new.

Investigation into woman's death

5:19pm Tuesday 14th February 2012

DETECTIVES are investigating the unexplained death of a 53-year-old woman.

Major search for missing man

5:17pm Tuesday 14th February 2012

A MAJOR search was launched yesterday after a 21-year-old man was seen to remove all his clothes and run towards the River Ouse.

Railway complaints are nothing new...

5:00pm Tuesday 14th February 2012

IT may seem like a modern phenomenon - but complaints about the standards of Britain’s railways are nothing new.

Helping hand for threatened species

4:50pm Tuesday 14th February 2012

A RARE beetle that is still clinging to existence in North Yorkshire is being given a helping hand in its continuing fight for survival..

Pair arrested after caught with ornate gates in Scarborough

Ornate

11:57am Tuesday 14th February 2012

POLICE are trying to reunite a pair of ornate gates with their owners after the stopped two men carrying them down a street.

Academics from Newcastle, Northumbria and York universities produce idea to preserve the cheque

BALANCING ACT: Cheque usage has declined by 70 per cent since 1990 and by 42 per cent in the past five years

12:10am Monday 13th February 2012

A new electronic system could save the once-threatened method of paying by cheque, its developers have said.

Hamster apparently fried to death at students' flat

11:03am Sunday 12th February 2012

HORRIFIED police discovered a hamster had apparently been fried to death when called to a drunken disturbance at a students’ flat.

Racecourse tribute to Queen

12:52pm Friday 10th February 2012

THE sport of Kings is to pay its own tribute to the Queen as she celebrates 60 years on the throne.

Learning difficulties initiative in funding crisis

3:27pm Thursday 9th February 2012

A PROJECT which provides important social activities for people with learning difficulties could face closure unless extra funding is found.

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