North Yorkshire is a large county in the North East of England. Its is bordered by Cleveland, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Cumbria and County Durham. Its main towns and cities include York, Northallerton, Scarborough, Whitby, Pickering, Malton, Helmsley, Richmond, Knaresborough and Harrogate.
Neighbour denies chef involvement
A neighbour of Claudia Lawrence tells the BBC he had nothing to do with her disappearance after police search his home.
Eco-homes plan for factory site
Government funding is to be sought for a development of eco-friendly homes on the former British Sugar site in York.
Soldiers' tribute to Afghan dead
Soldiers pay tribute to colleagues who have died in Afghanistan while collecting medals in York for their service in the country.
Pair jailed for web race crimes
A North Yorkshire man is one of two men jailed after becoming the first Britons to be convicted of inciting racial hatred online.
Death inquest carers criticised
The family of a man who died after his carer left him lying face down at his Selby home say the system let him down.
No action taken over travellers
No action will be taken against travellers camping on a housing estate, after a legal bid to get all of them removed was lost.
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