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Five Yorkshire police officers sacked over WhatsApp group sharing 'routine misogyny' and 'casual racism'
Five Yorkshire police officers sacked over WhatsApp group sharing 'routine misogyny' and 'casual racism'
Five serving police officers have been sacked and three former colleagues told they would have been dismissed over a WhatsApp group featuring "routine misogyny" and "casual racism".
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December 20, 2024 at 7:16 PM
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Suspects arrested soon after York car theft https://buff.ly/3P46blM
#York #Yorkshire
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December 18, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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I love Bolton Abbey...

The Yorkshire Dale's so many good memories.

#photography #Yorkshire
Bolton Abbey - Yorkshire Dales. Bolton Abbey - Yorkshire Dales.
December 16, 2024 at 9:23 PM
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Cancelled sleigh tour back on after offer of help https://buff.ly/3Da6991
#Sheffield #Yorkshire
Sheffield Santa Sleigh ride back on after help from neighbours
The sleigh run is reinstated after neighbouring group offered to extend their own tour.
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December 15, 2024 at 7:21 PM
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Christmas hampers being given to miners and their families in #Barnsley #Yorkshire (1928)
Christmas hampers being given to miners and their families in Barnsley, Yorkshire (1928)
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December 15, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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West Yorkshire towns Hebden Bridge and Todmorden 'cut off from each other' due to sewer collapse https://buff.ly/3VDyaMJ
#Yorkshire
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December 15, 2024 at 10:35 AM
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A sailboat on a still Humber Estuary. Heading towards the Saltend Chemical Refinery just outside Hull. Taken under a orangy early morning sky.

#hull #yorkshire #travel #photography #sky #alt-text #sailboat
A sailboat on a still Humber Estuary. Heading towards the Saltend Chemical Refinery just outside Hull. Taken under a orangy early morning sky.
December 15, 2024 at 10:03 AM
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PC slept while carrying loaded guns - hearing https://buff.ly/3OXzzdo
#Yorkshire
South Yorkshire PC slept while carrying loaded guns - hearing
The South Yorkshire firearms officer gets a written warning after falling asleep while deployed.
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December 14, 2024 at 3:18 PM
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December 10, 2024 at 11:05 AM
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Speed limits to change on 19 Yorkshire roads https://buff.ly/3OTqsu3
#Yorkshire
Speed limits to change on 19 Yorkshire roads
It follows a number of traffic surveys in the area
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December 13, 2024 at 10:08 AM
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Plans to demolish a former gospel meeting hall in Sheffield and build a five-storey apartment block on the site have been rejected. https://buff.ly/4ivA9wl
#Sheffield #Yorkshire
Plan for five-storey apartment block in Sheffield rejected
A vacant gospel meeting hall in Sheffield would have been demolished as part of the scheme.
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December 12, 2024 at 5:01 PM
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Museum visitors react to pay-as-you-feel idea https://buff.ly/41x8zJ1
#Yorkshire
Leeds City Museum visitors react to proposals for a pay-as-you-feel policy
The idea is being considered by Leeds City Council as it tries to find more than £100m in savings.
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December 11, 2024 at 5:44 PM
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Skipton assault appeal https://buff.ly/3ONCTYl
#Yorkshire
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December 10, 2024 at 5:44 PM
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These North Yorkshire roads remain shut as flooding continues https://buff.ly/4f9iub2
#Yorkshire
These North Yorkshire roads remain shut as flooding continues
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December 10, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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First look inside new Huddersfield cafe with cake, coffee and curry https://buff.ly/41yopmy
#Yorkshire
First look inside new Huddersfield cafe with cake, coffee and curry
Wide ranging menu at new cafe in the centre of Huddersfield
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December 10, 2024 at 10:28 AM
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Robots used to decontaminate hospital wards https://buff.ly/4gqWgSN
#Yorkshire
Robot cleaners used to decontaminate Northallerton hospital wards
Two robot decontamination units are in use at Northallerton's Friarage Hospital.
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December 9, 2024 at 1:58 PM
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Homes flooded and power cut amid Storm Darragh https://buff.ly/3Bno1Nd
#Yorkshire
Flooding and fallen trees in North Yorkshire after Storm Darragh
A large number of properties have been flooded and more than 1,100 homes are without power.
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December 8, 2024 at 8:36 PM
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Explore Aladdin at the Theatre Royal https://buff.ly/41fMpej. #Theatre #York #Pantomine #Yorkshire
Aladdin | York Theatre Royal
Thu 05 Dec 2024 - Sun 05 Jan 2025
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December 8, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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'Beloved' stag statue taken from hotel roof
Stag statue taken from roof of Doncaster hotel
The hotel owners are appealing for the return of the statue which stood above the main entrance.
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December 7, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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Man stabbed in street attack https://buff.ly/4g1H26T
#Yorkshire
Man stabbed in Leeds street by group of men, police say
The man, who is in his 30s, is being treated in hospital.
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December 7, 2024 at 10:44 AM
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Part of a former South Yorkshire pit top could be converted into a quarry extracting millions of tonnes of limestone if plans for the site are given the go-ahead. https://buff.ly/4g6OzBt
#Yorkshire
Former Maltby Colliery could be transformed into limestone quarry
Developers say it would take about nine years to transform the former Maltby Colliery site.
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December 7, 2024 at 8:50 AM
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Discover what's happening at Kirkgate!
https://buff.ly/3B1qNaY. #KirkgateMarket #SocialHub #Yorkshire
What's on at Kirkgate
The Market has always been a place for shopping, eating and drinking and it is now a major social destination too.
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December 6, 2024 at 5:44 PM
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Four members of staff in Leeds City Council's planning department have been arrested as part of a police investigation into suspected corruption, the BBC understands. https://buff.ly/4fRUA4V
#Leeds #Yorkshire
Leeds City Council planning staff arrested in corruption investigation
Police say they arrested four council staff and five others as part of a “complex investigation”.
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December 6, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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Junction 32 Castleford: Police issue CCTV appeal after 'indecent exposure' at shopping outlet near Leeds https://buff.ly/3BhFp5X
#Yorkshire
Police issue CCTV appeal after 'indecent exposure' at shopping outlet near Leeds
Police have issued a CCTV appeal after an “indecent exposure offence” at a shopping outlet near Leeds.
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December 6, 2024 at 8:50 AM
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Conference to reflect on cause of summer riots https://buff.ly/3ZjAjy1
#Yorkshire
Sheffield conference to reflect on cause of summer riots
Organisers say they want to help reassure those feeling unsafe following the disorder.
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December 5, 2024 at 5:44 PM