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Farmers urged to attend meeting on 'challenging' inheritance tax issue
Farmers are encouraged to attend an open meeting on February 25 at Wensleydale Rugby Club, Leyburn, to discuss potential inheritance tax rule changes.
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County Durham pervert jailed for forcing young girl to expose herself to him
A Darlington man who forced a young girl to expose herself for his perverted pleasure has been locked up.
DL1 Feethams car park to stop punishing drivers who take too long to pay in new rules
A “problem” Darlington car park slammed for its five-minute rule will be forced to abide by new measures.
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'Much needed' bike park planned on outskirts of town as support for site grows
Richmond Bike Park says it will cater to cyclists of all abilities, from beginners to advanced riders, while promoting mental wellbeing.
Man who violently abused heavily pregnant woman with 'no remorse' is jailed
A Stockton man who subjected a woman to two years of violent abuse has been put behind bars at York Crown Court today.
Martin Lewis's 'urgent' Energy Price Cap warning for EDF, British Gas and Eon
Martin Lewis has issued an 'urgent' warning for EDF, British Gas and Eon customers.
Two men, 41 and 84, who died in horror two-car A66 crash are named
The two men, 41 and 84, who died in a horror crash on the A66 have been named
Darlington burglar who stole a TV and medication will have to wait to be sentenced
A Darlington burglar who admitted stealing a television and medical patches from a home in the town will have to wait to be sentenced.
Taste of Turkey coming to town as family firm to expand into ex-Lebanese restaurant
A family-run Turkish restaurant is set to expand into a new town as it takes over a former Lebanese restaurant.
HMRC warning issued to anyone with a substantial amount of savings
An HMRC warning has been issued to workers who have stashed away £4,000 in a savings account.
Lorry bursts into flames on A1(M) closing motorway during morning rush hour
A lorry burst into flames closing the A1(M) during the morning rush hour.
Thoughtless act of vandalism near children's playground in Darlington park condemned
A "thoughtless" act of vandalism near a children's playground in a Darlington park has been condemned.
Pension warning as millions are missing out on £720 cash boost
A children’s pension, personal pension, or someone else paying into your pension could all trigger extra tax relief payments
Why I chose to launch my career with Government at Darlington Economic Campus
DEC has continued to blaze a trail for Government opportunities beyond London with 1,000 civil servants now officially working at the campus
Tragedy as two men, 41 and 84, killed in A66 crash which shut road overnight
Two men have died after a horror crash on the A66 eastbound near Long Newton on Tuesday (February 11) evening.
Tragedy as two men, 41 and 84, killed in A66 crash which shut road overnight
Two men have died after a horror crash on the A66 eastbound near Long Newton on Tuesday (February 11) evening.
Albanian cannabis farmer working in Darlington faces deportation after prison release
An Albanian cannabis farmer working in Darlington has been told he faces deportation after he is released from his nine-month prison sentence.
Autojumble event at Ripon Racecourse to feature 'bargains galore'
Ripon Racecourse will host Land Rover Monthly Magazine's popular Land Rover, 4x4, and Vintage Autojumble on Sunday, March 2.
Lighting projects commended for protecting the night skies across North Yorkshire
A leading advisor has praised outdoor lighting projects across the North York Moors National Park and Howardian Hills National Landscape for their efforts to reduce light pollution.
Emmerdale's Tony Audenshaw to fulfil late wife's dying wish
Emmerdale star Tony Audenshaw, known for playing Bob Hope, will run the London Marathon as his late wife asked him to.