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Equine classes prove very popular

There’s been more than 2,000 entries in the show jumping and equine classes at the Great Yorkshire Show.Organisers revealed that entries are at full capacity, with competitors applying earlier every...

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Chris Waters: Applause for Mohammad Amir sends out wrong message on cheating

MOHAMMAD AMIR was greeted with warm applause on his return to first-class cricket in England this week.The Pakistan pace bowler received a generous hand in the three-day match against Somerset at...

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VIDEO & 360 PHOTO: The Booze Brothers at Barnsley Lamproom Theatre

Forget the Blues Brothers...here come The Booze Brothers - a new comedy with 'Northern Soul' at Barnsley's Lamproom Theatre.Directed by Jack Land Noble it tells the story of Sam ‘n’ Dave Barton, two...

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Yorkshire keep T20Blast hopes alive after late drama seals win

YORKSHIRE kept alive their hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals with an amazing two-run win over Birmingham Bears.The visitors needed just 16 runs from the last 13 balls with six wickets in hand...

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Andrew Gale: Middlesex defeat gave us a much-needed kick up the backside

WE know we were not at our best on the last day of our County Championship game with Middlesex at Scarborough, but the defeat might just give us the kick up the backside that we need.It was...

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Beck gets funding stream

The East Yorkshire Rivers Trust, which has been working on a chalk river near Driffield, has secured a £20,000 grant from Biffa.The project, which was awarded funding under Biffa Award’s Rebuilding...

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Obituary: Mrs Amy Elizabeth Hutchings

A funeral service was held at All Saints’ Parish Church, Driffield on Monday, 27 June, for Mrs Amy Elizabeth Hutchings of Driffield who died on 18 June. She was aged 85 years.The service was conducted...

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Obituary: Mr Christopher Paul Johnson

A funeral service was held at the East Riding Crematorium on Thursday, 23 June, for Mr Christopher Paul Johnson who died suddenly.The service was conducted by Stephanie Murray.Christopher was born in...

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VIDEO: Strongman Eddie Hall lifts world record half a ton at Leeds Arena

Superman Eddie Hall has muscled his way into the history books by deadlifting a knee-crunching half a ton at Leeds Arena - but says it almost killed him.Blood vessels in his head exploded, causing nose...

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Police column – On the Beat

Now that summer is here again, we all want to relax and enjoy the warmer weather, however we still need to think about home security to prevent ourselves from becoming victims of crime.So what do you...

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Elvidges shine in Scarborough success against Driffield

Scarborough grabbed a 45-run success against Driffield to gain revenge for their opening day defeat in the Yorkshire Premier North.Alec Drury took 4-47 to restrict Scarborough to 190-7, an innings that...

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Hegarty's knock lifts Staithes to the top

Staithes were the biggest winners on a rain-hit afternoon in the Beckett League.With just six games going ahead across the five divisions, Staithes took full advantage by moving to the top of the...

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Driffield 2nds step up in Premier Division

Driffield Town 2nds moved up to third in the York Senior League Premier Division after they booked a three-wicket win against Studley Royal.Tom Norman (57no) with his second successive half-century saw...

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VIDEO: HorrorCon UK is a scream for thousands of fans in South Yorkshire

A fang-tastic weekend of frightful fun proved a scream for more than 3,000 horror fans at the region's second HorrorCon UK.Freddy from The Nightmare On Elm Street movies and Jason from Friday the 13th,...

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Grindale keep up the pressure on leaders

Driffield remain top of Bridlington Evening League Division One after Owen Goldsworthy played a starring role in their 21-run win over Bewholme.He made 42 in the home side’s 143-5, which was only...

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Surrey v Yorkshire (day two, close): Early Yorkshire momentum is stifled by...

MORE heavy rain in south London meant a second successive day of little cricket and left Surrey’s Specsavers County Championship Division One match against Yorkshire at the Kia Oval looking destined to...

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Surrey v Yorkshire (day one): Former Yorkshire star Aaron Finch offers brief...

MUCH of the interest going into the game had focused on Yorkshire’s overseas batsman Kane Williamson.The New Zealand captain is sitting out the match due to what the club described as “mental...

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WIN: Youdan Trophy star-studded football charity dinner tickets

A star studded football charity dinner this week will celebrate an international youth tournament bringing stars of the future to Sheffield. And YOU could be going to the dinner for free.We have a pair...

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Newmarket is still the beating heart of racing, 350 years on

Ascot and Cheltenham might have evolved into the great gladiatorial theatres of racing. But our sport would be nothing without Newmarket.Headquarters, as the diehard purists amongst us prefer to call...

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Comedy stars Russell Howard and Bill Bailey plus Grandmaster Flash to play...

Arena-sized comedians, global stars and popular club nights have been added to the line-up at this year's Leeds and Reading Festival.Leading the comedy charge are Russell Howard and Bill Bailey, while...

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