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SIDDLE PULLS OUT OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE T20 BLAST DEAL

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✍️ Peter Siddle has pulled out of his proposed move to Nottinghamshire for the T20 Blast due to personal reasons.

👉 Peter Siddle has pulled out of his proposed move to Nottinghamshire for personal reasons 👉 Siddle was set to play the entire T20 Blast tournament 👉 Nottinghamshire will focus on securing a replacement

-- #PeterSiddle #MickNewell #Nottinghamshire #UK #Australia #Pakistan #TrentBridge #Yorkshire #sports

CAT FERGUSON LEADS BRITISH HOPES AS UK START TO 2027 TOUR DE FRANCE FEMMES SET TO BE TOUGHEST IN HISTORY

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✍️ The 2027 Tour de France Femmes Grand Départ will be held in the UK, with the first three stages taking place in Leeds, Manchester, and Sheffield, and a team time trial in London.

👉 The 2027 Tour de France Femmes will be held in the UK for the first time 👉 The first three stages will take place in Leeds, Manchester, and Sheffield 👉 A team time trial will be held in London 👉 The event is expected to be the most-attended women's sporting event ever held in Britain 👉 The race is expected to have a significant impact on women's cycling in the UK and around the world

-- #CatFerguson #FloraPerkins #MarionRousse #LizzieDeignan #Leeds #Manchester #Sheffield #London #Yorkshire #PeakDistrict #Huddersfield #Deansgate #WinnatsPass #SnakePass #Côted'Oughtibridge #CôtedeJenkinRoad #TheMall #sports

LIFESTYLE BLOGGER SAID TO HAVE INSPIRED DEVIL WEARS PRADA CHARACTER USES UNPAID STUDENT INTERNS

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✍️ Plum Sykes, a former assistant to Anna Wintour, has been criticized for not paying her interns a fair wage, sparking debate about the creative industries' treatment of interns.

👉 Plum Sykes, a former assistant to Anna Wintour, has been accused of not paying her interns a fair wage 👉 The creative industries are known for being demanding and often unglamorous 👉 The lack of pay for interns has sparked debate about the treatment of interns in the industry

-- #PlumSykes #AnnaWintour #Yorkshire #entertainment

BARRY-MURPHY SAVOURS 'HUGE' CARDIFF WIN OVER BOLTON

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✍️ Cardiff City head coach Brian Barry-Murphy was thrilled with his team's 2-0 win over Bolton Wanderers, ending a three-match winless streak at home.

👉 Cardiff City won 2-0 over Bolton Wanderers, ending a three-match winless streak at home. 👉 The win moved Cardiff 10 points clear of third-place Bradford City. 👉 Omari Kellyman and Chris Willock scored second-half goals for Cardiff. 👉 Cardiff's head coach, Brian Barry-Murphy, praised his team's performance, stating that they had finally been clinical enough in the final third to secure the win.

-- #BrianBarry-Murphy #StevenSchumacher #OmariKellyman #ChrisWillock #Cardiff #Bolton #Huddersfield #Reading #Wimbledon #Stevenage #Yorkshire #Berkshire #sports

OFF-SPINNER BESS EXTENDS YORKSHIRE CONTRACT

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✍️ Dom Bess, an England international off-spinner, has extended his contract with Yorkshire to the end of 2028.

👉 Dom Bess extends contract with Yorkshire to 2028 👉 227 wickets and 2,663 runs for Yorkshire since 2019 👉 England international off-spinner 👉 14 Test appearances for England

-- #DomBess #Yorkshire #Somerset #Headingley #Lord's #India #sports

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP, DAY TWO LIVE - RADIO AND TEXT UPDATES

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✍️ Day two of the County Championship sees five matches underway, with Essex facing Somerset, Notts taking on Glamorgan, and more.

👉 Essex faces Somerset in Division One 👉 Notts takes on Glamorgan in Division One 👉 Surrey battles Leics in Division One 👉 Sussex faces Warwickshire in Division One 👉 Yorkshire goes head-to-head with Hampshire in Division One 👉 Gloucestershire faces Durham in Division Two 👉 Kent takes on Northamptonshire in Division Two 👉 Lancashire battles Derbyshire in Division Two 👉 Middlesex faces Worcestershire in Division Two

-- #Essex #Somerset #Notts #Glamorgan #Surrey #Leics #Sussex #Warwickshire #Yorkshire #Hampshire #Gloucestershire #Durham #Kent #Northamptonshire #Lancashire #Derbyshire #Middlesex #Worcestershire #sports

ULTRAMARATHON WINNER'S 'TOUGH AND TERRIFYING' RACE

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✍️ Anna Troup won the Montane Winter Spine race, a 268-mile ultramarathon along the Pennine Way, in 106 hours, 19 minutes, and 12 seconds, despite experiencing terrifying moments during the race.

👉 Anna Troup won the Montane Winter Spine race in 106 hours, 19 minutes, and 12 seconds. 👉 She faced terrifying moments during the race, particularly during the late-night journey through Cross Fell. 👉 Troup became the first woman to cross the finish line and was crowned the women's champion. 👉 The race covers Cumbria, Northumberland National Park, Hadrian's Wall, and the Cheviots, and requires competitors to climb over 10,000m of ascent.

-- #AnnaTroup #SebastienRaichon #SarahPerry #RhysBeddoe #JackScott #Grasmere #Cumbria #NorthumberlandNationalPark #Hadrian'sWall #Cheviots #KirkYetholm #ScottishBorders #Derbyshire #Yorkshire #sports

TOUR DE FRANCE FEMMES 'WILL BOOST WOMEN'S CYCLING'

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✍️ The 2027 Tour de France Femmes Grand Depart will start in Leeds and finish in Sheffield, showcasing Yorkshire's cycling heritage and encouraging more women and girls to take up the sport.

👉 The 2027 Tour de France Femmes Grand Depart will start in Leeds and finish in Sheffield 👉 The event is expected to inspire more women and girls to take up cycling 👉 The race will take a route across the Pennines to Manchester and through the Peak district 👉 The event is expected to attract large crowds and provide a platform for female cyclists to showcase their skills

-- #LizzieDeignan #SamEdwards #RebeccaMiddlebrook #RosaOyan #AdamJones #PeteSparks #Leeds #Sheffield #Otley #Yorkshire #Pennines #Manchester #Peakdistrict #Langsett #sports

SUNRISERS LEEDS RETAIN BROOK AND CARSE FOR HUNDRED

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✍️ Sunrisers Leeds has retained England players Harry Brook and Brydon Carse for the 2026 edition of The Hundred, with Daniel Vettori named as the franchise's new men's head coach.

👉 Sunrisers Leeds has retained England players Harry Brook and Brydon Carse for the 2026 edition of The Hundred 👉 Daniel Vettori named as the franchise's new men's head coach 👉 Brook and Carse have been with the team since the tournament's inaugural season in 2021 👉 Vettori takes over from ex-England captain Andrew Flintoff as head coach of the men's franchise team

-- #HarryBrook #BrydonCarse #DanielVettori #AndrewFlintoff #AnnabelSutherland #PhoebeLitchfield #KateCross #NatSciver-Brunt #TimDavid #AliceCapsey #EllysePerry #JacobBethell #RehanAhmed #Australia #India #Pakistan #Yorkshire #Headingley #Leeds #sports

GRUELLING ULTRAMARATHON KICKS OFF AFTER STORM

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✍️ The Montane Winter Spine race, a 268-mile ultramarathon, has started in the UK, with over 700 runners competing in challenging winter conditions.

👉 The Montane Winter Spine race is a single non-stop 268-mile stage along the Pennine Way 👉 More than 700 runners are expected to compete in the event 👉 Competitors will face challenging winter conditions, including freezing temperatures, driving rain, and snow 👉 The race features six other races of varying distances 👉 Each competitor has one week to complete the main race

-- #AndrewHendry #KimCollison #LucyGossage #AnnaTroup #SarahPerry #Edale #Derbyshire #NorthumberlandNationalPark #Hadrian'sWall #Cheviots #Cumbria #Scotland #Yorkshire #NorthernPennines #ScottishBorders #Grasmere #Cockermouth #Shropshire #KirkYetholm #sports

MIKE’S BLOG ROUND-UP

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✍️ David Robert Jones, later known as David Bowie, was born on this day in 1947 in London, and went on to become a famous rock star and actor.

👉 David Robert Jones was born on January 8, 1947, in London 👉 He grew up in Yorkshire, England 👉 He later changed his name to Davie Bowie 👉 He became a successful rock star and actor 👉 He married a supermodel and became a New Yorker

-- #DavidRobertJones #DavieBowie #London #Yorkshire #England #NewYork #entertainment

CRICKET CLUB LIFTS SIR GEOFFREY BOYCOTT SUSPENSION

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✍️ Sir Geoffrey Boycott's suspension as president of Scarborough Cricket Club has been lifted after an increasing sense of disquiet over several events affecting the club.

👉 Sir Geoffrey Boycott's suspension as president of Scarborough Cricket Club has been lifted 👉 The suspension was due to alleged gross misconduct 👉 The club's board members resigned en masse before a meeting on December 7 👉 Four new members were elected with significant majorities

-- #SirGeoffreyBoycott #Scarborough #Yorkshire #sports

WHAT'S COMING UP FOR 2026 IN YORKSHIRE SPORT?

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✍️ The article highlights the upcoming year for sports teams and athletes from Yorkshire, England, focusing on football, rugby league, cricket, and other sports.

👉 Leeds United and Sheffield United are hoping to avoid relegation in the Premier League 👉 Hull City is in contention for a play-off berth in the Championship 👉 Bradford City is trying to secure back-to-back promotions in League One 👉 Hull KR is reigning treble-winner in rugby league and will face Brisbane Broncos in the Clash of the Champions 👉 Yorkshire's county cricket team is looking to build under new captain Jonny Bairstow 👉 Ellie Kildunne was appointed an MBE and will aim to help the Red Roses retain their Six Nations crown 👉 Matt Fitzpatrick is hoping to challenge for a second major win in golf

-- #MattFitzpatrick #EllieKildunne #DominicCalvert-Lewin #JonnyBairstow #JessJonassen #SarahGlenn #RoryMcIlroy #JoeRoot #HarryBrook #CharlieManby #GevaMentor #JoshWarrington #LeighWood #LeoAtang #Yorkshire #England #LasVegas #Nevada #MKMStadium #Headingley #NewYork #sports

EX-AUSTRALIA BATTER MARTYN IN COMA WITH MENINGITIS

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✍️ Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn has been placed in an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis.

👉 Damien Martyn has been placed in an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis 👉 He is receiving treatment in a hospital in Queensland 👉 He played 67 Test matches for Australia between 1992 and 2006 👉 He won two World Cups with Australia 👉 He is a former Australian Rules football star and has played for Yorkshire

-- #DamienMartyn #ToddGreenberg #AdamGilchrist #BradHardie #DarrenLehmann #Queensland #WesternAustralia #Perth #Yorkshire #sports

MORE THAN 300 EARTHQUAKES RECORDED IN UK THIS YEAR, STUDY FINDS

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✍️ The British Geological Survey reports that over 300 earthquakes have been recorded in the UK this year, with the western Highlands and southern Wales among the most active regions.

👉 Over 300 earthquakes recorded in the UK this year 👉 Western Highlands and southern Wales among the most active regions 👉 Perthshire, western Highlands, southern Wales, Yorkshire, and Lancashire are the most active regions

-- #Perthshire #WesternHighlands #Scotland #Wales #Yorkshire #Lancashire #England #environment

ENZO MARESCA MAKES TWO EXCUSES FOR HIS PLAYERS’ SHOCKER AGAINST LEEDS – IT’S NOT GOOD ENOUGH

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✍️ Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca made excuses for his team's poor performance against Leeds, citing recovery days and the difficulty of playing away from home.

👉 Enzo Maresca made excuses for Chelsea's poor performance against Leeds 👉 He claimed he hadn't seen his players since Wednesday night 👉 He mentioned recovery days as a reason for the team's poor performance 👉 He cited the difficulty of playing away from home as a factor 👉 Gary Neville criticized Chelsea's performance on co-commentary

-- #EnzoMaresca #GaryNeville #EnzoFernandez #Leeds #Yorkshire #Arsenal #sports

SKIPTON IN YORKSHIRE NAMED HAPPIEST PLACE TO LIVE IN GREAT BRITAIN

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✍️ Skipton, a market town in Yorkshire, has been named the happiest place to live in Great Britain by Rightmove's 'happy at home' index.

👉 Named the happiest place to live in Great Britain by Rightmove's 'happy at home' index 👉 Access to nature and essential services 👉 Friendliness of the people 👉 Home to one of England's best-preserved medieval castles 👉 Birthplace of half of Marks & Spencer

-- #Skipton #Yorkshire #England #GreatBritain #lifestyle

JOE ROOT SILENCES HIS LAST REMAINING CRITICS WITH ENGLAND CENTURY FOR THE ASHES HISTORY BOOKS

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✍️ Joe Root has finally scored a century in Australia, ending a 12-year drought and cementing his legacy as England's greatest batsman.

👉 Joe Root has scored his first century in Australia after 12 years of trying. 👉 The century marks a significant milestone in Root's career and England's cricket history. 👉 Root's adaptability and ability to play straight and within himself were key factors in his success.

-- #JoeRoot #SteveSmith #MatthewHayden #WillJacks #MitchellStarc #ScottBoland #AlexCarey #Australia #TheGabba #Adelaide #Melbourne #Yorkshire #sports

WHERE TO SEE SINFIELD'S CHALLENGE IN YORKSHIRE

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✍️ Former rugby league star Kevin Sinfield is set to complete seven ultramarathons in seven days in Yorkshire to raise money and awareness for motor neurone disease (MND) in honor of his late friend and teammate Rob Burrow.

👉 Kevin Sinfield will run seven ultramarathons in seven days in Yorkshire 👉 The challenge is to raise money and awareness for motor neurone disease (MND) in honor of his late friend and teammate Rob Burrow 👉 The route will take him through various locations in Yorkshire, including Sheffield and Leeds 👉 Sinfield is hoping to raise £777,000 for MND research and charities

-- #KevinSinfield #RobBurrow #ThePrinceofWales #Yorkshire #Sheffield #Leeds #York #sports

GLOUCESTERSHIRE SIGN MALAN FOR 2026 AND 2027 BLAST

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✍️ Gloucestershire has signed former England batter Dawid Malan for the 2026 and 2027 T20 Blast campaigns.

👉 Dawid Malan has signed with Gloucestershire for the 2026 and 2027 T20 Blast campaigns 👉 Malan retired from international cricket in August 2024 👉 He has played in 62 T20 internationals and was part of the squad that won the T20 World Cup in 2022 👉 Malan has been a successful club cricketer, finishing the 2023 and 2024 Blast campaigns as the competition's top run-scorer and captaining Yorkshire's side last season

-- #DawidMalan #JonLewis #MarkAlleyne #JosButtler #Gloucestershire #Yorkshire #Middlesex #Hampshire #sports

BATTER DONALD SIGNS NEW DERBYSHIRE DEAL

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✍️ Aneurin Donald, a 28-year-old wicketkeeper-batter, has signed a two-year contract extension with Derbyshire, keeping him at the County Ground until 2028.

👉 Aneurin Donald signs a two-year contract extension with Derbyshire 👉 He is the county's most prolific run-scorer in the T20 Blast 👉 He has a strike-rate of 216.9 and hit a competition-high 31 sixes last season 👉 He aims to take his T20 game to the next level and be relied upon in four-day County Championship matches

-- #AneurinDonald #MickeyArthur #MarcusTrescothick #Derbyshire #Glamorgan #Hampshire #Yorkshire #sports

'OVERWEIGHT, UNFIT AND NOT INTERESTED' - 30 YEARS ON FROM BROLIN

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✍️ Tomas Brolin joined Leeds United in 1995 as a record signing, but failed to live up to expectations, making only 25 appearances and scoring four goals.

👉 Tomas Brolin joined Leeds United in 1995 as a record signing 👉 He failed to live up to expectations, making only 25 appearances and scoring four goals 👉 Brolin was overweight and unfit, and struggled to adapt to the Premier League 👉 He was loaned back to Parma and eventually joined Crystal Palace

-- #TomasBrolin #Gareth #HowardWilkinson #EricCantona #SirAlexFerguson #BillFotherby #GaryMcAllister #GordonStrachan #GarySpeed #AdamPope #Leeds #Yorkshire #Manchester #Italy #Sweden #AstonVilla #sports

PADEL HITS THE BORDERS IN A CONVERTED FARM BARN

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✍️ A converted barn on a farm in the Scottish Borders has become the first home of the sport of padel in Scotland, bringing a new activity to the region and attracting tourists.

👉 The first padel court in Scotland has been opened in a converted barn on a farm in the Scottish Borders. 👉 The sport is a cross between tennis and squash and is described as more accessible than both. 👉 The court has attracted local sports teams, including Kelso rugby club, and non-sports enthusiasts. 👉 The owners hope to attract tourists to the region and create a new tourism business.

-- #ArchieStewart #AlexStewart #ScottishBorders #Ednam #Kelso #Spain #Yorkshire #London #Birmingham #Manchester #sports

EX-POLICE OFFICER DAVID CARRICK FOUND GUILTY OF RAPING EX-PARTNER AND MOLESTING GIRL

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✍️ David Carrick, a former Metropolitan police officer, has been found guilty of molesting a 12-year-old girl and raping a former partner in a pattern of "horrific" offending dating back 35 years.

👉 The defendant was found guilty of two charges of rape, one of sexual assault, and coercive and controlling behaviour towards the woman between 2014 and 2019. 👉 He was also found guilty of five counts of indecent assault relating to the girl in the late 1980s. 👉 Carrick pleaded guilty to 71 sexual offences, including 48 rapes, against 12 women over 17 years. 👉 He was handed 36 life sentences in 2023 with a minimum term of 32 years.

-- #DavidCarrick #TomLittleKC #ShilpaShah #IainMoor #SarahEverard #WayneCouzens #Hertfordshire #Yorkshire #OldBailey #Stevenage #politics

‘I’M MISSING SO MUCH OF MY SON’S LIFE’: THE FAMILIES SPLIT BY LABOUR’S ASYLUM CRACKDOWN

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✍️ The UK government has introduced new policies to restrict family reunions for asylum seekers, leaving many uncertain about when they will be able to see their children again.

👉 Automatic family reunion for refugees will be formally ended 👉 Asylum seekers will have to move to a new 'protection work and study' visa 👉 Meet certain requirements, such as earning a minimum income, before sponsoring family members 👉 Leave to remain for refugees will be reduced to two-and-a-half years 👉 A 20-year wait for eligibility for settled status

-- #Kim #NickBeales #Yorkshire #England #Zimbabwe #politics

CORNISH PIRATES CLAIM BIGGEST WIN IN ALMOST SIX YEARS

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✍️ Cornish Pirates defeated Cambridge 52-0 in a Champ match, with Matty Ward scoring his first hat-trick for the team.

👉 Cornish Pirates won 52-0 against Cambridge in the Champ 👉 Matty Ward scored his first hat-trick for the team 👉 Pirates scored eight tries in the match 👉 The win extends their unbeaten run to five matches 👉 The team moved up to fourth place in the Champ

-- #MattyWard #GavinCattle #DanHiscocks #BenCambriani #HarryYates #IwanPrice-Thomas #ZakWimbush #Gloucester #Cornwall #Cambridge #Yorkshire #sports

STATE SCHOOL CRICKET CAN ADDRESS 'DIGITAL ADDICTION'

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✍️ MCC president Ed Smith calls for better collaboration between cricket stakeholders to revive the sport in state schools and address digital addiction in young people.

👉 1,084 entries received for the Knight-Stokes Cup 👉 700 boys' teams and 384 girls' teams from 750 schools entered the competition 👉 Most entries came from schools in Yorkshire, Middlesex, and Lancashire 👉 Cricket needs a coordinated approach to promote the value of sport 👉 Addressing elitism and class-based discrimination in the game is crucial 👉 Cricket can help reduce digital addiction in young people

-- #EdSmith #HeatherKnight #BenStokes #MichaelVaughan #MarkNicholas #JonathanHaidt #Cockermouth #Yorkshire #Middlesex #Lancashire #Lord's #sports

SPURS FAN GILLEY SEEKS TITLE ON EUBANK-BENN CARD

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✍️ Sam Gilley, a professional boxer, is set to fight for the vacant British super-welterweight title at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, a dream come true for the Spurs fan.

👉 Sam Gilley will fight for the vacant British super-welterweight title at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 👉 Gilley already holds the Commonwealth super-welterweight title 👉 Gilley has won 18 of his 20 professional bouts, losing only once 👉 The fight will be on the undercard of the rematch between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn

-- #SamGilley #IshmaelDavis #ChrisEubankJr #ConorBenn #GideonOnyenani #SammieSzmodics #SoniaWatson #TottenhamHotspurStadium #PortmanRoad #Ipswich #Ongar #Essex #Yorkshire #sports

FRIDAY BRIEFING: SIX LESSONS FROM THREE YEARS OF BRINGING YOU THIS NEWSLETTER

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✍️ The author of this article is leaving their job and reflecting on their time writing for the First Edition. They mention several big stories they've covered and themes that have emerged during their tenure.

👉 The author is leaving their job as a writer for the First Edition. 👉 They reflect on the big stories they've covered, including the climate crisis, political events, and economic issues. 👉 They mention several themes that have emerged during their time writing, including the importance of knowledge found on the margins and the need to pay attention to the experiences of disabled people. 👉 They also mention several specific stories they've covered, including the story of a woman who accused a prosecutor of sexual abuse and the story of a fraudster who was mistakenly released from prison.

-- #LucyPowell #RachelReeves #EyalWeizman #FrancisScarr #LizTruss #SuellaBraverman #ThomasTuchel #JudeBellingham #ArynaSabalenka #JessicaPegula #AmandaAnisimova #ElenaRybakina #CharlesGuiteau #JamesGarfield #MatthewMacfadyen #AlanBennett #RalphFiennes #DavidHockney #AndrewWindsor #DavieJohnson #Gaza #Russia #NewYork #Australia #Southport #London #Paris #Riyadh #SaudiArabia #Yorkshire #world

EX-ENGLAND COACH SILVER FINED FOR IMPROPER CONDUCT

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✍️ Ben Silver, former England physical disability squad head coach, has been given a suspended £500 fine for admitting to two charges of improper conduct, including an inappropriate sexual advance and an offensive comment.

👉 Ben Silver, former England physical disability squad head coach, has been given a suspended £500 fine for admitting to two charges of improper conduct 👉 The charges relate to his time as an elite performance coach with Yorkshire between August and October 2024 👉 Silver accepted the charges, which were adjudicated by the independent Cricket Discipline Panel 👉 In addition to the fine, which is suspended for 12 months, Silver will have to complete a training programme addressing professional boundaries in the workplace

-- #BenSilver #ChrisHaward #Yorkshire #England #sports

ØRSTED SELLS 50% STAKE IN HORNSEA 3 OFFSHORE WIND FARM FOR $6.5BN

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✍️ Ørsted has agreed to sell a 50% stake in its 2.9GW Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK to Apollo Global Management for approximately $6.5bn.

👉 Ørsted sells 50% stake in Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm to Apollo Global Management 👉 Deal valued at approximately $6.5bn 👉 Apollo to acquire 50% of the project and commit to funding for remaining construction costs 👉 Ørsted to continue building Hornsea 3 under full-scope engineering, procurement, and construction contract 👉 Ørsted to provide long-term operations and maintenance services

-- #TrondWestlie #AdamPetrie #UK #Yorkshire #EastCoast #business

ØRSTED SELLS 50% OF HORNSEA 3 OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT TO APOLLO FOR $5.6 BILLION

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✍️ Ørsted A/S has signed an agreement to divest a 50% ownership interest in its 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm to funds managed by Apollo Global Management for around DKK 39 billion ($5.6 billion).

👉 Ørsted divests 50% ownership interest in Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm to Apollo Global Management 👉 Transaction valued at around DKK 39 billion ($5.6 billion) 👉 Deal strengthens Ørsted's balance sheet and supports capital recycling strategy 👉 Apollo assumes responsibility for 50% of project construction costs

-- #CharlesKennedy #Yorkshire #England #Japan #Mali #business

DRAX FACES LAWSUITS OVER CLAIMS WORKERS DEVELOPED ASTHMA FROM WOOD DUST

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✍️ Ten lawsuits have been filed against Drax, a UK-based power station, alleging that its wood pellet fuel has caused health problems, including asthma, in current and former workers.

👉 Ten lawsuits filed against Drax alleging health problems caused by wood pellet fuel 👉 Six compensation claims settled out of court, four have trial dates in 2026 👉 Class action lawsuit filed in the US representing 700 people who live near Drax's wood pellet mills 👉 Drax being investigated by UK Financial Conduct Authority over "historical statements" 👉 Workers claim Drax did not adequately protect them from wood dust exposure 👉 Health problems include asthma, dermatitis, and nasal cancer

-- #NeilLindridge #MartynSweet #RichardFoster #James #ShauneClarkson #JonTrickett #PollyBillington #ShaunCrimmins #UK #Mississippi #Yorkshire #health

STORM BENJAMIN TO BATTER THE UK WITH HEAVY RAIN AND WINDS

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✍️ Storm Benjamin is expected to bring heavy downpours and strong winds to the UK, with three yellow weather warnings issued by the Met Office.

👉 Heavy rainfall expected, with up to 50mm in some areas 👉 Strong winds expected, with gusts of up to 70mph 👉 Three yellow weather warnings issued by the Met Office 👉 Flooding, power cuts, and damage to buildings possible 👉 Small chance of injuries and danger to life caused by large waves and beach material

-- #DanHarris,MetOfficedeputychiefmeteorologist #UK #SouthernEngland #EastMidlands #Wales #Yorkshire #Brighton #Scarborough #Somerset #Devon #Cornwall #Swansea #Pembrokeshire #weather

WORLD OF CRICKET'S FAREWELL TO UMPIRE DICKIE BIRD

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✍️ Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird was remembered at his funeral by cricketing stars and friends, who praised his fair and eccentric personality.

👉 Dickie Bird was a legendary cricket umpire who officiated in 66 Tests and 76 one-day internationals. 👉 He was remembered at his funeral by cricketing stars and friends, who praised his fair and eccentric personality. 👉 Bird was a passionate advocate for Yorkshire cricket and was awarded several honors for his contributions to the sport.

-- #DickieBird #SirGeoffreyBoycott #MichaelVaughan #ColinGraves #MartynMoxon #JohnHelm #RichardCaborn #IanMcMillan #RyanSidebottom #HarryBrook #SirMichaelParkinson #Barnsley #ChurchLane #StMary'sChurch #Headingley #Leeds #Yorkshire #sports

PARALYMPIC CYCLIST SET TO SWAP SADDLES FOR SANDPAPER

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✍️ Steve Bate, a British Paralympic cyclist, is retiring from the sport due to his deteriorating eyesight caused by retinitis pigmentosa. He plans to pursue a career in carpentry.

👉 Steve Bate is a British Paralympic cyclist with retinitis pigmentosa 👉 He has won numerous medals, including Paralympic and World Championship titles 👉 He is retiring from cycling due to his deteriorating eyesight 👉 He plans to pursue a career in carpentry 👉 He has already started making medal displays for British Cycling

-- #SteveBate #ChrisLatham #AdamDuggleby #SirChrisHoy #DameSarahStorey #DameLauraKenny #RioDeJaneiro #HebdenBridge #NewZealand #Manchester #Cumbria #Yorkshire #sports

RANGERS LEFT SCRAMBLING AFTER LATEST BLOW IN NEW MANAGER SEARCH

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✍️ Danny Rohl has withdrawn his interest in taking over as Rangers manager, leaving Kevin Muscat as the favourite to succeed Russell Martin.

👉 Danny Rohl has withdrawn his interest in taking over as Rangers manager 👉 Kevin Muscat is now the favourite to succeed Russell Martin 👉 Rangers had been searching for a new manager after Steven Gerrard pulled out of the running 👉 Rohl had been considered a front-runner for the job

-- #DannyRohl #KevinMuscat #StevenGerrard #RussellMartin #OleGunnarSolskjaer #DerekMcInnes #GrahamPotter #GaryO'Neil #NeilMcCann #Glasgow #Sheffield #Leipzig #BayernMunich #Germany #Yorkshire #China #Australia #Japan #Manchester #Hearts #WestHam #Wolves #Dundee #sports

HICKMAN RIDES AT FIRST 'ROAD' EVENT SINCE TT CRASH

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✍️ Peter Hickman and Davey Todd will lead a 20-strong field in the 57th Macau motorcycle grand prix in November, with Hickman returning to road racing after a qualifying crash at the Isle of Man TT.

👉 Peter Hickman returns to road racing after a qualifying crash at the Isle of Man TT 👉 Hickman will ride under the Zeeco BMW banner alongside Davey Todd 👉 Other notable riders include 2022 winner Erno Kostamo and Paul Jordan 👉 Michael Rutter misses the race due to injuries sustained in a crash at the TT

-- #PeterHickman #DaveyTodd #ErnoKostamo #PaulJordan #MichaelEvans #MichaelRutter #Macau #IsleofMan #Lincolnshire #Yorkshire #Finland #NorthernIreland #NewZealand #sports

THE STRANGE CASE OF THE FAIRIES: TWO GIRLS, A CAMERA, AND THE FRAUD THAT FOOLED SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

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✍️ The article tells the story of two girls, Elsie and Frances, who created fake fairy photographs in the early 20th century, and how they fooled even the famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

👉 Elsie and Frances created fake fairy photographs in Cottingley, England in 1917 👉 They used paper cutouts and manipulated the camera to create the images 👉 The photographs were presented to the public and even fooled Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 👉 The girls maintained their story until 1983, when they confessed that the images were fake

-- #Elsie #Frances #SirArthurConanDoyle #ArthurWright #PollyWright #Cottingley #England #Yorkshire #Bradford #Londres #Córdoba #history

‘LET’S LEARN FROM THAT HISTORY’: OPERA LOOKS TO LUDDITES FOR HOW TO DEAL WITH AI

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✍️ Composer Ben Crick draws parallels between the Industrial Revolution and the current challenges posed by artificial intelligence, suggesting that the Luddites' struggles can provide valuable lessons for today.

👉 The Luddites were not simply anti-progress, but rather sought to address social and economic inequalities created by technological change. 👉 The Luddites petitioned parliament and asked mill owners to set up a poor fund to support those affected by technological change. 👉 The opera will explore the parallels between the Industrial Revolution and the current challenges posed by AI. 👉 The opera will tell two parallel stories, one set in 2030 and the other in 1813.

-- #BenCrick #KamalKaan #GeorgeMellor #Bradford #Huddersfield #Yorkshire #Marsden #technology

FEARS FOR VILLAGE CRICKET CLUB AMID PLAYER SHORTAGE

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✍️ A 67-year-old cricketer fears his village club in Yorkshire, England, will close due to a shortage of players.

👉 Glasshouses Cricket Club has been in existence for 127 years. 👉 The club has won 19 league titles and 15 knock-out competition wins. 👉 The club is struggling to recruit players due to people's busy lifestyles. 👉 The club is planning to join the Harrogate & District Evening League next season.

-- #KenHainsworth #SheilaHainsworth #CallumBonny #Yorkshire #Nidderdale #Glasshouses #Harrogate #sports

PICK OF THE STATS: SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY V COVENTRY CITY

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✍️ Coventry City is set to face Sheffield Wednesday in a Championship match, with Coventry looking to go top of the table with a win.

👉 Coventry City is unbeaten in the Championship 👉 Coventry has 22 goals scored in eight games and a +15 goal difference 👉 Sheffield Wednesday has struggled, with only one win in their last five games 👉 Coventry has a good record against Sheffield Wednesday, having won four of their last five league games against them

-- #FrankLampard #Coventry #Sheffield #Millwall #Portsmouth #Birmingham #Hillsborough #Yorkshire #sports

DURHAM CEO BOSTOCK 'PERPLEXED' BY CLUB'S RELEGATION

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✍️ Durham's chief executive Tim Bostock is perplexed by the team's relegation to Division Two of the County Championship after a disappointing season.

👉 Durham's relegation to Division Two of the County Championship 👉 The team's disappointing season, which saw them lose their last eight games 👉 The risk of losing key players if they stay in Division Two for an extended period

-- #TimBostock #MarcusNorth #RyanCampbell #EmilioGay #WillRhodes #SamConners #Durham #Yorkshire #Hampshire #Surrey #Nottinghamshire #Headingley #sports

SOMERSET SIGN GLOUCESTERSHIRE SEAMER SHAW

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✍️ Somerset has signed Gloucestershire seamer Josh Shaw on a three-year contract, moving to Taunton after five years in Bristol.

👉 Josh Shaw signed with Somerset on a three-year contract 👉 Shaw moves from Gloucestershire, where he played for five years 👉 He helped Gloucestershire win the 2024 T20 Blast 👉 Shaw took over 230 wickets in over 140 matches for Gloucestershire

-- #JoshShaw #AndyHurry #Taunton #Bristol #Yorkshire #sports

MIDDLESEX LEGEND ROLAND-JONES EXTENDS CONTRACT

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✍️ Toby Roland-Jones has signed a one-year contract extension with Middlesex, committing to the club until 2026.

👉 Roland-Jones has signed a one-year contract extension with Middlesex until 2026 👉 He has played his entire career for Middlesex, making his debut in 2010 👉 Roland-Jones has taken 577 wickets at an average of 25.14 in 157 first-class appearances 👉 He was the second-highest wicket-taker in County Championship Division Two last season with 45 👉 Roland-Jones has five England caps, four in Test cricket plus a lone one-day international

-- #TobyRoland-Jones #Middlesex #Yorkshire #Gloucestershire #sports

DURHAM RELEGATED AFTER HEADINGLEY COLLAPSE

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✍️ Durham was relegated from Division One of the County Championship after a stunning collapse on the final day at Headingley gave Yorkshire victory by an innings and 44 runs.

👉 Durham was relegated from Division One of the County Championship 👉 Yorkshire won the match by an innings and 44 runs 👉 Durham collapsed on the final day, being bowled out for 85 👉 Hampshire was reprieved from relegation due to Durham's defeat

-- #Headingley #Yorkshire #Durham #Hampshire #Surrey #sports

WHO IS STRICTLY CONTESTANT JIMMY FLOYD HASSELBAINK?

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✍️ Former professional footballer Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink is joining the Strictly Come Dancing competition, partnering with professional dancer Lauren Oakley.

👉 Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink is joining Strictly Come Dancing 👉 He has partnered with professional dancer Lauren Oakley 👉 Hasselbaink has had a successful career in football, playing for several clubs 👉 He has also managed several clubs and was England's assistant head coach

-- #JimmyFloydHasselbaink #LaurenOakley #GarethSouthgate #JBGill #Suriname #Zaandam #Dutch #Portugal #Yorkshire #StamfordBridge #Middlesbrough #CharltonAthletic #CardiffCity #Belgium #BurtonAlbion #QueensParkRangers #NorthamptonTown #England #entertainment

HUTCHISON HAPPY WITH JERSEY CRICKET LEGACY

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✍️ Paul Hutchison, former Yorkshire, Sussex, and Middlesex player, is stepping down as director of cricket and men's head coach of Jersey after two seasons, leaving the team top of their ICC Challenge League group.

👉 Paul Hutchison is stepping down as director of cricket and men's head coach of Jersey after two seasons 👉 Jersey is top of their ICC Challenge League group 👉 Hutchison has led Jersey to their best-ever T20 World Cup qualifying campaign 👉 Jersey has developed local talent, including rising Glamorgan star Asa Tribe 👉 Hutchison believes it is crucial for Jersey to continue developing local talent 👉 Hutchison is leaving to spend more time with his family

-- #PaulHutchison #AsaTribe #Jersey #Denmark #Yorkshire #Sussex #Middlesex #Glamorgan #Australia #Scotland #Italy #sports

DAHL, TORRES AND 'KEIGHLEY QUEENS' - THE MAKING OF KILDUNNE

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✍️ Ellie Kildunne's journey to becoming a rugby star began with her unconventional team, the Keighley Queens, and has been marked by her passion, dedication, and overcoming of barriers.

👉 Kildunne's journey began with the Keighley Queens, a team she created herself after being turned away from a trial for Yorkshire's under-15s side. 👉 She went on to play for West Park Leeds and Castleford, and eventually earned her debut for England at the age of 18. 👉 Kildunne has become a star player for the Red Roses, known for her exceptional skill with the ball and her infectious enthusiasm. 👉 She has been open about her struggles with ADHD and has used her platform to raise awareness and promote inclusivity in rugby.

-- #EllieKildunne #SimonMiddleton #CarlaMiddleton #HannahBotterman #ZoeHarrison #AbbyDow #JessBreach #CheslinKolbe #AlunWynJones #RoaldDahl #Yorkshire #London #Monaco #France #England #sports

‘A PROPER GENT‘: READERS PAY TRIBUTE TO LEGENDARY CRICKET UMPIRE DICKIE BIRD

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✍️ The article is a collection of personal anecdotes and tributes to the late cricket umpire Dickie Bird, highlighting his kindness, fairness, and sense of humor.

👉 Dickie Bird was a kind and fair umpire who was loved by players and fans alike 👉 He was known for his sense of humor and ability to connect with people 👉 He was a modest man who never sought to draw attention to himself 👉 He was a lover of cricket and was passionate about the game 👉 He was a warm and generous person who was always willing to help others

-- #DickieBird #GinaBirley #FrancisSheppard #John #DavidNugent #DianaLutherPowell #PaulEglen #DanGosling #SteveBird #Oval #London #Devon #Woking #Paignton #Scarborough #Prague #Barnsley #Leicester #Northallerton #Darlington #Cheshire #Yorkshire #sports

'THEIR PARENTS WILL BE PROUD' - HESKEY BROTHERS MAKE MAN CITY DEBUTS

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✍️ Manchester City's academy players, including brothers Reigan and Jaden Heskey, made their debuts in the Carabao Cup against Huddersfield, with Phil Foden also starring in the win.

👉 Reigan and Jaden Heskey made their debuts for Manchester City against Huddersfield 👉 Phil Foden scored twice and provided two assists in the win 👉 Six academy players started for Manchester City, with two more coming on as substitutes 👉 Brothers Reigan and Jaden Heskey are the sons of former England striker Emile Heskey

-- #PepGuardiola #ReiganHeskey #JadenHeskey #EmileHeskey #PhilFoden #KoloToure #YayaToure #NicoO'Reilly #Savinho #DivineMukasa #RicoLewis #SueSmith #ThomasTuchel #KalvinPhillips #Huddersfield #Manchester #Yorkshire #AccuStadium #Swansea #London #Monaco #Brentford #sports

POPE 'IN POSSESSION' BUT NOT GUARANTEED NO 3 SPOT

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✍️ England's Ashes team selection is under scrutiny as Ollie Pope and Jacob Bethell vie for the number-three spot, while captain Ben Stokes and pace bowler Mark Wood are recovering from injuries.

👉 Ollie Pope is the current favorite for the number-three spot 👉 Jacob Bethell is pushing for a spot after making his first professional century 👉 Captain Ben Stokes is recovering from a shoulder injury 👉 Pace bowler Mark Wood is working his way back from elbow and knee injuries 👉 England has named a 16-man squad for the Ashes tour

-- #OlliePope #JacobBethell #RobKey #BenStokes #MarkWood #HarryBrook #WillJack #ChrisWoakes #ShoaibBashir #RehanAhmed #JackLeach #LiamDawson #Australia #England #TheOval #Headingley #Yorkshire #sports

EMBARGOED PRESS CONFERENCE: ABDUKODIR KHUSANOV INJURY UPDATE FROM PEP GUARDIOLA

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✍️ Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will have the opportunity to rotate his squad in the Carabao Cup third round tie against Huddersfield Town.

👉 Manchester City will face Huddersfield Town in the Carabao Cup third round tie 👉 Pep Guardiola will have the opportunity to rotate his squad 👉 The match will provide a chance for fringe players to impress

-- #PepGuardiola #Manchester #Huddersfield #Yorkshire #sports

COUNTIES VOTE TO REJECT CHAMPIONSHIP REFORM

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✍️ The County Championship will retain its current two-division structure of 14 matches per team after a vote rejected proposed changes.

👉 The County Championship will retain its current two-division structure 👉 The proposed changes were rejected by the 18 first-class counties 👉 The new system would have involved a 12-team top flight, six in the bottom tier, with each team playing 13 matches 👉 The current structure of 10 teams in Division One and eight in Division Two will remain

-- #Nottinghamshire #Warwickshire #Hampshire #Surrey #Essex #Yorkshire #Durham #Worcestershire #Leicestershire #Glamorgan #sports

PREDICTED STARTING LINE-UP: HUDDERSFIELD TOWN VS MANCHESTER CITY (CARABAO CUP THIRD ROUND)

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✍️ Manchester City will start their domestic cup campaign with a trip to Huddersfield Town at the Accu Stadium.

👉 Manchester City will face Huddersfield Town in their domestic cup campaign opener 👉 The match will take place at the Accu Stadium on Wednesday evening

-- #Manchester #Huddersfield #Yorkshire #AccuStadium #EmiratesStadium #sports

'BIRD BECAME CRICKET LEGEND WITHOUT SCORING A RUN FOR ENGLAND'

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✍️ Dickie Bird, a legendary cricket umpire, has passed away at the age of 92. He was a proud Yorkshireman who transcended cricket and became a national treasure.

👉 Dickie Bird was a legendary cricket umpire who played for Leicestershire and Yorkshire 👉 He stood in three World Cup finals and held the record for most Tests umpired 👉 Bird was awarded an MBE in 1986 and an OBE in 2012 👉 He remained a constant presence in the cricketing world and was immortalized by a statue in Barnsley

-- #DickieBird #SirMichaelParkinson #SirGeoffreyBoycott #FredTrueman #RaymondIllingworth #JohnnyWardle #CliveLloyd #AllanLamb #IanBotham #MichaelAtherton #QueenElizabethII #Barnsley #Yorkshire #Leicestershire #Headingley #Lord's #Luton #BuckinghamPalace #sports

'DICKIE' BIRD, CHARISMATIC FORMER CRICKET UMPIRE, DIES AT AGE 92

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✍️ Harold 'Dickie' Bird, a former English cricket umpire, has died at the age of 92. He was known for his umpiring excellence, eccentricities, and warmth.

👉 Harold 'Dickie' Bird, a former English cricket umpire, has died at the age of 92 👉 He officiated in 66 test matches and three World Cup finals 👉 Bird was known for his umpiring excellence, eccentricities, and warmth 👉 He was made president of Yorkshire, his home county, in 2014

-- #Harold'Dickie'Bird #Leeds #England #Yorkshire #Lord's #sports

DICKIE BIRD, LEGENDARY UMPIRE BELOVED BY THE CRICKETING WORLD, DIES AGED 92

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✍️ Dickie Bird, a legendary Test cricket umpire, has passed away at the age of 92. He is remembered for his eccentricities, dry wit, and fair umpiring style.

👉 Dickie Bird was a legendary Test cricket umpire who passed away at the age of 92 👉 He spent 26 years as an umpire, setting records for the most Test matches and one-day internationals umpired 👉 Bird was known for his charm, humor, and fair umpiring style 👉 He was a close friend of Michael Parkinson and was honored to become President of Yorkshire CCC in 2014

-- #DickieBird #MichaelParkinson #JohnMajor #SirIanBotham #KenTaylor #Yorkshire #Barnsley #Headingley #Chequers #Plymouth #sports

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE

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✍️ The 2025 County Championship season is entering its final round, with Nottinghamshire holding a 14-point lead at the summit and Surrey seeking to win their fourth-straight title.

👉 Nottinghamshire hold a 14-point lead at the summit 👉 Surrey need to win at Hampshire to stand any realistic chance 👉 Five sides are vying to avoid relegation from Division One 👉 Nottinghamshire need 11 points from their final match to ensure they cannot be caught

-- #PeterMoores #GarethBatty #EmilioGay #AdiBirrell #TrentBridge #TheKiaOval #Hampshire #Essex #Somerset #Yorkshire #Durham #Headingley #NewRoad #Cardiff #Canterbury #Lord's #Northampton #sports

HUGE CRATER UNDER NORTH SEA WAS CREATED BY ASTEROID IMPACT, SCIENTISTS SAY

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✍️ Scientists have finally settled the debate over the origin of the Silverpit crater, located 80 miles off the coast of Yorkshire, concluding that it was likely created by an asteroid or comet impact around 43 million years ago.

👉 The Silverpit crater is located 80 miles off the coast of Yorkshire, 700 meters below the seabed. 👉 The crater is believed to have been formed by an asteroid or comet impact around 43 million years ago. 👉 The impact is thought to have caused a 100-meter-high tsunami and would have had significant effects on the local ecosystem. 👉 The crater is exceptionally preserved and important, providing valuable insights into the geological history of the Earth.

-- #UisdeanNicholson #ProfJohnUnderhill #Yorkshire #NorthSea #Edinburgh #Mexico #WestAfrica #science

VAPORIZERS, GUMMIES, AND CHOCOLATE BARS: THIS IS HOW THEY SOLD THC, THE MAIN PSYCHOACTIVE COMPOUND OF CANNABIS

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✍️ Authorities in Yorkshire, England seized over 1000 items containing THC, including vaporizers, edible gummies, and chocolate bars, from a vape shop after a raid.

👉 Over 1000 items containing THC were seized from the vape shop 👉 Items included vaporizers, edible gummies, and chocolate bars 👉 Two people were arrested and released on bail 👉 Police found evidence of illegal production and distribution of THC

-- #KatieHammond #Yorkshire #Sheffield #world

COOPER PARRY EXPANDS TEAM WITH NEW SENIOR APPOINTMENTS

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✍️ Cooper Parry, a UK-based accountancy practice, has appointed three senior professionals to its team, including Nick Hatton, Arif Ahmad, and Laura Bevan.

👉 Cooper Parry appoints three senior professionals: Nick Hatton, Arif Ahmad, and Laura Bevan 👉 Hatton will lead the growth of the company's transaction tax services 👉 Ahmad will serve as regional market leader for Yorkshire & North East and audit relationship partner 👉 Bevan joins as assurance director with expertise in environmental, social and governance and assurance

-- #NickHatton #ArifAhmad #LauraBevan #AdamWaller #AdeCheatham #UK #Ireland #Yorkshire #NorthEast #Bradford #Leeds #HarewoodHouse #StPeter'sSchoolYork #business

YORKSHIRE SIGN ENGLAND ALL-ROUNDER GLENN

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✍️ Yorkshire has signed England international all-rounder Sarah Glenn to join their team for the women's game in 2026.

👉 Sarah Glenn signed by Yorkshire for the women's game in 2026 👉 Glenn has taken 112 wickets in 91 appearances for England 👉 She will join Yorkshire from the Blaze 👉 Glenn's experience will help younger players learn 👉 Yorkshire's growing reputation attracts top players

-- #SarahGlenn #RichardPyrah #Yorkshire #sports

PROTESTERS IN LONDON: ‘WE CHARGE YOU WITH GENOCIDE’ IN GAZA

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✍️ Protesters gathered outside BBC headquarters in London to demonstrate against Donald Trump's state visit to the UK, calling him 'the world's leading racist, bigot and sexist'.

👉 Protesters gathered outside BBC headquarters in London to demonstrate against Donald Trump's state visit 👉 Protesters held signs with anti-Trump slogans, including 'No to racism, no to Trump' and 'Stop Trump, stop fascism' 👉 Protesters shouted chants, including 'Donald, Donald, you can't hide, we charge you with genocide' 👉 Protesters expressed opposition to Trump's presidency and his policies 👉 Protesters called Trump 'the world's leading racist, bigot and sexist'

-- #DonaldTrump #LewisNielsen #SylviaJones #SteveEatonEvans #London #Yorkshire #Oxfordshire #Dublin #Woodstock #politics

THE DERBY THAT 'DEFINES WHICH SIDE IS FIRST IN SOUTH LONDON'

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✍️ Crystal Palace and Millwall are set to face off in a south London derby in the Carabao Cup third round, with Palace looking to retain bragging rights after their recent dominance in the series.

👉 Crystal Palace and Millwall are set to face off in a south London derby in the Carabao Cup third round 👉 Palace are undefeated in their past six meetings with Millwall 👉 The most recent match between the sides was marred by a tackle by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts 👉 Roberts was sent off and subsequently banned for six games 👉 Millwall was fined £15,000 for homophobic chants aimed at Ben Chilwell

-- #AlexPewter #LiamRoberts #Jean-PhilippeMateta #SteveParish #NickHart #RomainEsse #OliverGlasner #BenChilwell #SelhurstPark #Hillsborough #Grimsby #Sheffield #London #Yorkshire #sports

CASH FOR SPEECHES, HISTORY-MAKING MOMENTS AND BIG WINS FOR THE PITT AND THE STUDIO AT THE EMMYS

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✍️ The 77th Primetime Emmys Awards saw several viral moments, including cash awards for short speeches, history-making wins, and heartfelt thank yous.

👉 The Pitt won outstanding drama series and Noah Wyle won best lead actor in a drama series 👉 Adolescence swept its category with wins for best series and for stars Owen Cooper and Erin Doherty 👉 Trammell Tillman became the first black man to win an Emmy for supporting actor in a drama series 👉 Nate Bargatze kept speeches in check with a running gag that saw his charity donation docked for every second someone went over

-- #TrammellTillman #NoahWyle #OwenCooper #ErinDoherty #SethRogen #StephenColbert #NateBargatze #HannahEinbinder #JavierBardem #MeganStalter #Yorkshire #UK #Gaza #entertainment

THEY STOLE THEIR PETS AND SEVEN MONTHS LATER DISCOVERED AN UNSETTLING TRUTH: 'I WILL KEEP SEARCHING'

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✍️ A woman's dogs, Bruno and Molly, were stolen from her home in Yorkshire, England, and a judge has identified her ex-partner, Allan Towell, as the likely culprit.

👉 Ewa Hunt's dogs, Bruno and Molly, were stolen from her home in Yorkshire, England 👉 Allan Towell, Hunt's ex-partner, was identified as the likely culprit by a judge 👉 Towell had a history of intimidating behavior and had planned the break-in carefully 👉 Security cameras captured footage of the break-in and Towell's ex-partner 👉 Towell denied involvement and presented a questionable alibi 👉 Hunt is still searching for her missing dog, Bruno

-- #EwaHunt #AllanTowell #RogerBickerdike #JonathanJames #Andy #Yorkshire #Featherstone #Wakefield #Goole #world

DAVIS AND AGYARKO PROMISE WINDSOR PARK FIREWORKS

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✍️ IBF welterweight title fight between Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan is set to take place at Windsor Park, Belfast, with Ishmael Davis and Caoimhin Agyarko facing off in a light-middleweight contest on the undercard.

👉 IBF welterweight title fight between Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan 👉 Ishmael Davis and Caoimhin Agyarko face off in a light-middleweight contest 👉 Fight takes place at Windsor Park, Belfast 👉 Winner set to take a significant step forward

-- #LewisCrocker #PaddyDonovan #IshmaelDavis #CaoimhinAgyarko #JoshKelly #SerhiiBohachuk #TyroneMcKenna #DylanMoran #RuadhanFarrell #MatthewBoreland #KyleSmith #JimDonovan #MollyMcCann #PatBrown #AustineNnamdi #AaronBowen #CarlosMiguelRonner #DonaghKeary #WindsorPark #Belfast #Yorkshire #WembleyStadium #Manchester #Coleraine #Newtownabbey #Liverpool #Coventry #Castlewellan #sports

RAIN FRUSTRATES HAMPSHIRE'S VICTORY BID AT SUSSEX

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✍️ The match between Sussex and Hampshire in the Rothesay County Championship Division One was affected by rain, with Sussex reaching 84-3 before play was abandoned.

👉 Hampshire deducted 8 points for preparing a poor pitch 👉 Rain affected the match, with only 21 overs possible on the final day 👉 Sussex reached 84-3 before play was abandoned 👉 Hampshire's hopes of beating Sussex were dashed by the rain

-- #TomHaines #BenBrown #SeanHunt #KyleAbbott #KeithBarker #BjornFurtain #OllieCarter #Hove #Somerset #Surrey #NewRoad #Yorkshire #Worcestershire #sports

LOVING HUNTERS

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✍️ The article discusses the common seagull, Morus bassanus, and its unique characteristics, including its ability to dive from great heights and its distinctive beak.

👉 The word 'morós' in ancient Greek means 'foolish' or 'stupid' 👉 The common seagull, Morus bassanus, is known for its lack of fear when incubating eggs 👉 The seagulls are able to dive from 30 meters high into the ocean 👉 The seagulls have a unique beak structure, with no nasal fossae and located within the mouth 👉 The seagulls are the largest marine birds in the North Atlantic, with a wingspan of almost 2 meters

-- #Bempton #Yorkshire #Inglaterra #environment

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DAY THREE - RADIO & TEXT

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✍️ The County Championship day three features nine games, with five in Division One and four in Division Two.

👉 Nine games taking place on day three of the County Championship 👉 Five games in Division One and four in Division Two 👉 Matches include Essex v Durham, Somerset v Yorkshire, Surrey v Warwickshire, Sussex v Hampshire, and Worcestershire v Nottinghamshire in Division One 👉 Matches include Kent v Lancashire, Leicestershire v Gloucestershire, Middlesex v Derbyshire, and Northamptonshire v Glamorgan in Division Two

-- #DomSibley #Essex #Durham #Somerset #Yorkshire #Surrey #Warwickshire #Sussex #Hampshire #Worcestershire #Nottinghamshire #Kent #Lancashire #Leicestershire #Gloucestershire #Middlesex #Derbyshire #Northamptonshire #Glamorgan #sports

SOMERSET RECALL IN-FORM GREEN FROM LEICS LOAN

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✍️ Ben Green, an all-rounder, has been recalled by Somerset from his loan at Leicestershire for the final three games of the 2025 season.

👉 Ben Green has been recalled by Somerset from his loan at Leicestershire 👉 He has impressed with both bat and ball for Leicestershire 👉 He will return to Somerset for the rest of the 2025 season 👉 He will move back to Leicestershire permanently from November

-- #BenGreen #IanHolland #Somerset #Leicestershire #CooperAssociatesCountyGround #WestCountry #Yorkshire #Surrey #sports

THE DUCHESS OF KENT HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 92, THE OLDEST MEMBER OF THE BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY

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✍️ La duquesa Kate de Kent, la decana de la familia real británica, falleció a los 92 años, según un comunicado del Palacio de Buckingham.

👉 La duquesa Kate de Kent falleció a los 92 años 👉 La decana de la familia real británica desde 2022 👉 Talentosa pianista y cantante 👉 Trabajó sin descanso para ayudar a los demás y apoyar causas 👉 Amor por la música

-- #KatedeKent #IsabelII #Eduardo,duquedeKent #KeirStarmer #JanaNovotna #Carlos,reydeReinoUnido #Harry,príncipebritánico #DonaldTrump #Londres #Yorkshire #Kensington #Balmoral #Escocia #GranBretaña #world

YORKSHIRE SIGN INDIA BATTER AGARWAL FOR RUN-IN

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✍️ Yorkshire has signed former India batter Mayank Agarwal to play for the team until the end of the 2025 season.

👉 Mayank Agarwal has signed with Yorkshire until the end of the 2025 season 👉 He has played 21 Tests for India and scored four centuries 👉 He will join the squad for the County Championship game against Somerset on Monday 👉 He will remain available for the remainder of the 2025 season

-- #MayankAgarwal #GavinHamilton #Yorkshire #Somerset #Taunton #sports

THE DUCHESS OF KENT, BRITAIN'S OLDEST ROYAL, DIES AT 92

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✍️ The Duchess of Kent, the oldest member of Britain's royal family, has died at the age of 92, the family announced.

👉 The Duchess of Kent was 92 years old when she passed away 👉 She was married to Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, for 64 years 👉 She was known for her appearances at Wimbledon and her passion for music 👉 She taught music at an elementary school in Hull, Yorkshire, before leaving her official royal duties

-- #TheDuchessofKent #KingCharlesIII #QueenElizabethII #PrinceEdward,theDukeofKent #QueenCamilla #PrincessAlice,theDuchessofGloucester #TuckerReals #KensingtonPalace #Wimbledon #Hull #Yorkshire #London #royals

NEW DEPUTY GREEN LEADER DESCRIBES RACIST ABUSE ON FAMILY SEASIDE TRIP

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✍️ The newly elected deputy leader of the Green party, Mothin Ali, shares his experience of being attacked by a group of people while on a day out at the seaside, and discusses the rise of anti-minority rhetoric and the Green party's stance on Gaza.

👉 Mothin Ali was attacked by a group of people while on a day out at the seaside with his family 👉 He believes the incident is a reflection of the rise of extreme rightwing activists using inflammatory language 👉 Ali is critical of the language used by Reform UK and other rightwing activists 👉 He believes the Green party is in a strong position to offer a radical alternative 👉 Ali is committed to addressing the issues faced by deprived communities

-- #MothinAli #ZackPolanski #RachelMillward #Cromer #Norfolk #Leeds #Sheffield #Yorkshire #Sussex #politics

TICKETLESS TRAIN TRAVEL TO BE TRIALLED ACROSS CITIES

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✍️ East Midlands Railway is trialing a ticketless train travel system that uses location-based technology to automatically charge passengers the best fare at the end of the day.

👉 The trial will test the system with up to 1,000 passengers 👉 The app uses GPS tracking on mobile phones to calculate the best fare 👉 The trial aims to simplify the ticketing process and save passengers time and money 👉 The trial will run for nine months and has received £1m of government funding

-- #OliCox #LordPeterHendy #EastMidlands #Derby #Leicester #Nottingham #Yorkshire #Harrogate #Leeds #Sheffield #Doncaster #Barnsley #London #transport

TAP-IN, TAP-OUT RAIL TICKET TRIAL TO STREAMLINE FARES USING GPS TRACKING

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✍️ East Midlands train passengers will test digital rail tickets using GPS tracking, allowing them to tap in and out and be charged the best fare for their trip.

👉 Digital rail tickets using GPS tracking will be tested in the East Midlands 👉 Passengers will be able to tap in and out on their phones and be charged the best fare for their journey 👉 The system will replace the need for paper tickets and mobile tickets using QR codes 👉 The trial will be extended to Northern Trains in Yorkshire from the end of the month

-- #PeterHendy #OliCox #EastMidlands #Leicester #Derby #Nottingham #Yorkshire #England #Scotland #Switzerland #Denmark #technology

DRAX INVESTIGATED BY UK WATCHDOG OVER ‘HISTORICAL STATEMENTS’ ON BIOMASS SOURCING

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✍️ Drax, a power generator, is under investigation by the City watchdog over 'historical statements' made about the sourcing of wood pellets for its biomass power station.

👉 Drax is under investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) over 'historical statements' made about the sourcing of wood pellets for its biomass power station 👉 The investigation will cover a period of over two years and examine whether the company complied with disclosure and transparency rules 👉 Drax's former head of public affairs and policy accused the company of making misleading claims over its sourcing of wood for biomass pellets

-- #RowaaAhmar #Yorkshire #business

JONES SET FOR ANOTHER CAREER MILESTONE AT US OPEN

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✍️ British tennis player Francesca Jones has secured a maiden main draw appearance at the US Open after coming through three rounds of qualifying as the top seed.

👉 Francesca Jones secured a maiden main draw appearance at the US Open after coming through three rounds of qualifying as the top seed. 👉 Jones won titles at WTA 125 events in Contrexeville and Palermo. 👉 She cracked the world's top 100 for the first time. 👉 Jones was born with a genetic condition which means she has three fingers and a thumb on each hand, three toes on her right foot and four toes on her left. 👉 She secured wins at WTA 75 events and qualified for her first WTA 1000 event.

-- #FrancescaJones #AdeleJones #SimonJones #EvaLys #KatieBoulter #SonayKartal #MartaKostyuk #BeatrizHaddadMaia #BillyHarris #FelixAuger-Aliassime #JacobFearnley #RobertoBautistaAgut #FlushingMeadows #NewYork #Contrexeville #Palermo #Varcaria #Prague #Madrid #Nottingham #Eastbourne #Spain #Yorkshire #UK #Brazil #Ukraine #sports

ASDA TO INCENTIVISE SUPPLIERS FOR SUSTAINABILITY DATA SHARING

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✍️ Asda, a UK grocery retailer, has launched a new supply chain finance scheme in collaboration with Lloyds to incentivize sustainability among its domestic suppliers.

👉 Suppliers can start reaping the benefits as early as October this year 👉 No operational disruptions for existing suppliers 👉 Suppliers who opt not to participate will maintain their current payment terms and rates 👉 Asda requires its largest suppliers to submit sustainability data through the EcoVadis assessment platform

-- #MichaelGleeson #AledPatchett #Yorkshire #business

GB'S PICKERING IN 200KM TAXI RIDE TO MAKE VUELTA

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✍️ British cyclist Finlay Pickering took a last-minute taxi ride to the Vuelta a Espana after a flight delay and arrived without his luggage, but still managed to finish the first stage.

👉 Finlay Pickering was called up to replace an injured teammate at the Vuelta a Espana 👉 He took a 200km taxi ride from Andorra to Toulouse and then flew to Turin 👉 He arrived without his luggage due to a flight delay 👉 He managed to finish the first stage in 153rd place 👉 He credited his team for looking after him

-- #FinlayPickering #DamianoCaruso #JasperPhilipsen #Andorra #Toulouse #Turin #Yorkshire #sports

'REMEMBER WHERE WE COME FROM' - WREXHAM FANS BACK OWLS

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✍️ Wrexham fans show solidarity with Sheffield Wednesday fans protesting against their owner, Dejphon Chansiri, by wearing gold shirts and holding a banner.

👉 Wrexham fans are wearing gold shirts to show solidarity with Sheffield Wednesday fans 👉 The protest is against Sheffield Wednesday's owner, Dejphon Chansiri 👉 Wrexham fans have been in a similar situation in the past and understand the struggles of Wednesday's fans 👉 The protest is a result of a turbulent summer for Sheffield Wednesday

-- #DarrenJones #PhilParkinson #DejphonChansiri #RobMcElhenney #KeiranMallett #HenrikPedersen #MichaelWilliamson #AndyMorrell #DavidLee #BarryBannan #TommyBannan #Wrexham #SheffieldWednesday #StokCaeRas #LeicesterCity #Hillsborough #Yorkshire #Thailand #sports

MINNIE HAUK SWOOPS TO GIVE O'BRIEN RECORD-EQUALLING NINTH YORKSHIRE OAKS VICTORY

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✍️ Minnie Hauk wins the Yorkshire Oaks, a record-equalling ninth victory for trainer Aidan O'Brien, as Queen Camilla watches on.

👉 Minnie Hauk wins the Yorkshire Oaks, a record-equalling ninth victory for trainer Aidan O'Brien 👉 Queen Camilla watches on as Minnie Hauk wins the race 👉 Minnie Hauk completes a sweep of the Epsom/Irish and Yorkshire Oaks 👉 Trainer Aidan O'Brien praises Minnie Hauk's performance 👉 Other notable races include the Lowther Stakes and the Harry's Half Million

-- #AidanO'Brien #RyanMoore #QueenCamilla #WilliamBuick #EdWalker #GeorgeGill #CliveCox #RossaRyan #TomPalin #GeorgeChaloner #York #Yorkshire #FileyBay #sports

DROUGHT BRINGS AUTUMN HARVEST TWO WEEKS EARLY, WAITROSE SAYS

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✍️ Waitrose expects autumnal fruit to be stocked in summer due to drought, with farmers harvesting crops two weeks early. The drought has caused crops to mature early, with some farmers experiencing reduced yields.

👉 Farmers are harvesting crops two weeks early due to drought 👉 Crops are maturing early due to hot weather and lack of rainfall 👉 Some farmers are experiencing reduced yields, particularly for vegetables that require a lot of water 👉 Waitrose expects apples and berries to be on shelves up to two weeks early 👉 The National Farmers' Union is calling for investment in climate adaptation and resilient crop varieties to safeguard food production

-- #ThomasAdami #JessicaStreet #RachelHallos #England #Yorkshire #Cumbria #Lancashire #GreaterManchester #Merseyside #Cheshire #EastMidlands #WestMidlands #environment

THE GREEN ISLAND IN THE STRAIT OF EUROPE IN A STATE OF WATER SCARCITY AND DROUGHT

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✍️ The UK is facing a severe drought due to climate change, and authorities are urging citizens to conserve water. The country is experiencing its worst drought in 42 years, with some areas receiving less rainfall than usual.

👉 Climate change is the main cause of the drought in the UK 👉 The country is experiencing its worst drought in 42 years 👉 Authorities are urging citizens to conserve water 👉 Restrictions have been imposed on water usage 👉 The Environment Agency has warned that more areas of the country will be affected by drought and water scarcity

-- #EmaHardy #DaveKaye #London #Yorkshire #environment

'NO REVENGE STORY' - KILDUNNE ON WORLD CUP MOTIVATION

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✍️ England's women's rugby team is looking to win the World Cup on home soil, with star full-back Ellie Kildunne saying they are at peace with their previous final defeat and focused on the present.

👉 England's women's rugby team is looking to win the World Cup on home soil 👉 Star full-back Ellie Kildunne says they are at peace with their previous final defeat 👉 Kildunne is focused on the present and not looking ahead to the final 👉 England is strong favourites to win the tournament 👉 The team is focused on their opening game against the United States

-- #EllieKildunne #LydiaThompson #England #NewZealand #Sunderland #Mont-de-Marsan #Yorkshire #sports

SCARBOROUGH STRUGGLES WITH ‘GULL MUGGINGS’ AS URBAN SEABIRD POPULATION RISES

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✍️ Herring gulls and kittiwakes are becoming a nuisance on England's seaside, with reports of attacks and thefts increasing during the summer holidays.

👉 Reports of gull incidents on the Yorkshire coast increased by 220 between 2021 and June 2022 👉 Two-thirds of incidents were related to 'attacks' and 'gull muggings' 👉 The number of occupied kittiwake nests in Scarborough has risen by 39% since 2005 👉 The main reason for the increase is people feeding the birds 👉 Conservationists are concerned about the decline of herring gulls and kittiwakes in Britain

-- #AmyWatson #ShirleyDurham-Hughes #NickAddey #ToniCher #PeterEllis #Scarborough #Yorkshire #Whitby #Filey #NorthYorksArtSchool #environment

LEEDS UNITED VS EVERTON PLAYER RATINGS - AWFUL GAME FROM BETO AND CO

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✍️ Everton's season opener against Leeds United ended in a 1-0 defeat, with a harsh penalty call deciding the fate of the game.

👉 Everton struggled to get out of their own half in the first half 👉 Leeds dictated proceedings and created several chances 👉 A harsh penalty call decided the fate of the game 👉 Everton's lack of depth on the bench hurt the team 👉 Striker Beto had a poor game and failed to make an impact

-- #DavidMoyes #JarradBranthwaite #VitaliiMykolenko #JamesGarner #DanielFarke #JamesTarkowski #JordanPickford #JackGrealish #CharlyAlcaraz #ThiernoBarry #EllandRoad #Yorkshire #sports

LEEDS AND EVERTON NAME XIS FOR MONDAY NIGHT CLASH

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✍️ Leeds and Everton have announced their starting lineups for their Premier League match on Monday night.

👉 Leeds and Everton have named their starting XIs for the Premier League match 👉 Jack Grealish is on the bench for Everton 👉 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall starts for Everton

-- #DavidMoyes #JackGrealish #KiernanDewsbury-Hall #CristianoRonaldoJunior #EllandRoad #Yorkshire #sports

🚨 BREAKING: LEEDS AND EVERTON NAME XIS FOR MONDAY NIGHT CLASH

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✍️ Leeds and Everton have announced their starting lineups for their Premier League match on Monday night.

-- #DavidMoyes #EllandRoad #Leeds #Yorkshire #sports

PARFITT LEADS GLAMORGAN WOMEN TO BRINK OF SEMI-FINALS

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✍️ Glamorgan Women won the One Day Cup match against Kent by 6 wickets, thanks to an unbeaten century from captain Lauren Parfitt.

👉 Glamorgan Women won the match by 6 wickets 👉 Lauren Parfitt scored an unbeaten century off 125 balls 👉 Kent recovered from 11-3 to post a total of 227-7 👉 Glamorgan's Bethan Gammon hit a quickfire 35 off 38 balls

-- #LaurenParfitt #ElsaBarnfather #AmyGordon #CocoStreets #PoppyWalker #KatyCobb #SophieSinger #LauraBailey #BethanGammon #Beckenham #Kent #Worcestershire #Northamptonshire #Gloucestershire #Yorkshire #sports

THREE GOALS AND A FUNERAL ON DAY OF PROTEST AT WEDNESDAY

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✍️ Sheffield Wednesday fans protested before their game with Stoke City, carrying a coffin to symbolize the 'death of the club' due to owner Dejphon Chansiri's running of the team.

👉 The Sheffield Wednesday Supporters' Trust organized a protest march and mock funeral 👉 Fans carried a coffin with the dates 1867-2025 to symbolize the 'death of the club' 👉 Players and staff have seen wages delayed for three successive months 👉 Late payments to HMRC and transfer embargoes have also been an issue 👉 No takeover is on the horizon, adding to the uncertainty

-- #DejphonChansiri #IanBennett #MarkRobins #MillionManhoef #ViktorJohansson #AaronSmith #Hillsborough #Stoke #Leicester #Birmingham #Coventry #Yorkshire #sports

TALKING POINTS AHEAD OF LEEDS UNITED VS EVERTON

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✍️ Everton is set to face Leeds United in their Premier League 2025/26 campaign opener, with David Moyes' side still looking to complete their squad with a right winger.

👉 Everton faces Leeds United in their Premier League 2025/26 campaign opener 👉 David Moyes' side still looking to complete their squad with a right winger 👉 Seven new players brought in this summer, including Jack Grealish on loan 👉 Team struggled in pre-season, with players taking time to shake off rustiness 👉 Jarrad Branthwaite will miss the opener due to injury

-- #DavidMoyes #JackGrealish #JarradBranthwaite #Mykolenko #Armstrong #Patterson #EllandRoad #FinchFarm #HillDickinsonStadium #Yorkshire #sports

JACOB BETHELL TO BECOME YOUNGEST MAN TO CAPTAIN ENGLAND IN IRELAND SERIES

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✍️ Jacob Bethell is set to become the youngest man to captain England in an international fixture, leading the team in a three-match T20I series against Ireland in September.

👉 Jacob Bethell will become the youngest man to captain England in an international fixture. 👉 Harry Brook will lead England in the three ODIs and three T20s against South Africa. 👉 Sonny Baker, a fast bowler, has been called up to the squad. 👉 England's regular white-ball skipper and other three-format players are rested from the engagement in Malahide.

-- #JacobBethell #HarryBrook #MontyBowden #SonnyBaker #LukeWright #MarkWood #JofraArcher #BrydonCarse #SaqibMahmood #JamieOverton #AdilRashid #BrendonMcCullum #MarcusTrescothick #SamCurran #LiamLivingstone #RehanAhmed #TomBanton #JosButtler #WillJacks #JamieSmith #PhilSalt #LukeWood #TomHartley #MatthewPotts #LiamDawson #England #Ireland #Malahide #SouthAfrica #CapeTown #Warwickshire #Hampshire #Lancashire #Leicestershire #Somerset #Surrey #Durham #Nottinghamshire #Yorkshire #sports

ARREST MADE OVER 'MURDER AND RAPE' OF 13-YEAR-OLD WEST YORKSHIRE GIRL AND OTHER ALLEGED RAPE

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✍️ West Yorkshire Police have arrested a 16-year-old male in Huddersfield on suspicion of murder and rape of a 13-year-old girl who died in hospital.

👉 A 16-year-old male was arrested on suspicion of murder and rape of a 13-year-old girl. 👉 The girl died in hospital after being rushed there late on Monday evening. 👉 The cause of death is still unknown and a post-mortem examination was inconclusive. 👉 The suspect is also suspected of a separate rape.

-- #StaceyAtkinson #Huddersfield #Yorkshire #world

DOMINIC CALVERT-LEWIN COMPLETES LEEDS UNITED MOVE

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✍️ Leeds United signs Dominic Calvert-Lewin from Everton on a three-year deal, bringing his Premier League experience and goal-scoring ability to the club.

👉 Dominic Calvert-Lewin signs with Leeds United on a three-year deal 👉 He joins the club after departing Everton, where he made 239 Premier League appearances and scored 57 goals 👉 Calvert-Lewin has international experience with England and has featured in European competition 👉 He was a key player for Everton, helping the team to a mid-table finish in the Premier League

-- #DominicCalvert-Lewin #DanielFarke #SirGarethSouthgate #Leeds #Everton #EllandRoad #GoodisonPark #BramallLane #Merseyside #Yorkshire #Sheffield #sports

UK ECONOMY GROWS BY BETTER-THAN-EXPECTED 0.3% IN SECOND QUARTER

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✍️ The UK economy expanded by 0.3% in the second quarter, exceeding expectations, driven by services and construction, despite a slowdown in production.

👉 UK economy grew by 0.3% in the second quarter 👉 Services and construction drove growth 👉 Production fell back slightly 👉 Bank of England cut interest rates to 4%

-- #LizMcKeown #GeorgeBrown #AndrewBailey #Whitby #Yorkshire #U.K. #world

DOG POO, QUAD BIKES AND A NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE: THE START OF THE REAL FOOTBALL SEASON

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✍️ Smaller sports clubs in Yorkshire are calling on the government to step in and provide more funding and resources to ensure their survival.

👉 Smaller sports clubs in Yorkshire are struggling to access green spaces and funding 👉 Coaches and volunteers are calling on the government to step in and provide more resources 👉 The North-South divide in access to green spaces is a major issue 👉 Funding for sport has fallen over the last decade 👉 The government has announced £400m in funding for grassroots sport

-- #MartinWindle #DaveHampshire #StephPeacock #RobCopeland #EsmeMorgan #JohnStones #Yorkshire #EcclesallRangers #PenistoneChurchFC #Barnsley #Sheffield #London #sports

EXPERTS DISCUSS PLANS TO SAVE WATER AS DRY CONDITIONS WORSEN ACROSS ENGLAND

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✍️ England is facing a severe water shortage, with experts warning that the conditions could last until mid-autumn. Water companies are taking measures to conserve water, including applying for non-essential use bans and emergency orders to take water from rare chalk streams.

👉 England is facing a severe water shortage, with experts warning that the conditions could last until mid-autumn. 👉 Water companies are taking measures to conserve water, including applying for non-essential use bans and emergency orders to take water from rare chalk streams. 👉 The drought is affecting many sectors, including agriculture, industry, and recreation. 👉 Many canals are shut to navigation due to low water levels. 👉 Farmers are struggling to grow crops and feed livestock.

-- #SteveReed #PatMcFadden #HelenWakeham #Dr.WillLang #England #Yorkshire #Cumbria #Lancashire #GreaterManchester #Merseyside #Cheshire #EastMidlands #WestMidlands #Ely #London #SouthWales #SouthDowns #environment