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Tens of thousands of volunteers have been praised for their work to support grassroots sport to improve health across North Yorkshire and bring communities together to tackle social isolation.

Volunteers recognised for sporting role in healthier lifestyles

Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago

Russian mercenary group plot to remove Vladimir Putin

Tens of thousands of people who are experiencing loneliness across North Yorkshire are set to be given more support through a county-wide strategy to help to tackle social isolation. (Photo by Orlando/Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

North Yorkshire Council to tackle loneliness to prevent major health problems

New plans would allow more doctors and nurses to receive their training "on the job" rather than via the traditional university route.

Student doctors told to skip university to solve the NHS staff crisis

The RCN strike will be cut short after the high court ruled it “partly unlawful.”

Next week’s nurses’ strike ruled ‘partly unlawful’

Prospect members on a picket line (Photo: Prospect)

Civil servants union strikes: Two strike days announced

Helen Simpson at devolution consultation launch

Support offered to thousands of firms in North Yorkshire

Nurses to stage 48-hour strike next month including A&E workers

An aerial view of work machines and diggers at the site of collapsed buildings on February 16, 2023 in Hatay, Turkey

Capital FM: Ofcom complaints over Turkey-Syria earthquake ‘joke’

Pope Francis attends the funeral mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as pallbearers carry the coffin at the end of the funeral mass at St. Peter's square

Mourners gather to pay respects at Pope Benedict  XVI funeral

The Royal College of Nursing is due to take strike action for the first time in its history (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Tens of thousands of nurses start strike action today

John Devlin 29/07/2022. GLASGOW. BT workers on the picket line in Glasgow. CWU members in Northern Ireland and across the UK, including 999 call handlers, are to take part in further strike action tomorrow

CWU October strikes: over 40,000 BT and Openreach staff walk out

NHS England figures show 66,370 patients were waiting for non-urgent elective operations or treatment at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust at the end of April – up from 64,935 in March, and 60,411 in April 2021. Photo: PA Images

York Teaching Hospital Trust: all the key numbers for routine treatment waiting ...

22,581 East Riding households were in fuel poverty in 2020 – according to the most recent official figures. Photo: PA Images

Thousands of East Riding households ‘in fuel poverty before energy crisis’

Data from the UK coronavirus dashboard shows at least 28,592 people in the East Riding received a booster or third vaccine dose in the week ending Monday, December 20. Photo: PA Images

Tens of thousands of people in the East Riding received booster vaccine dose las...

Around 38 gigawatts of renewable electricity were generated in Scarborough in 2020.

Scarborough's renewable energy production up 12% on previous year, figures show

Traffic chaos on the A1(M) as festival-goers arrive for Leeds Festival.

Traffic delays possible on A64 as road closures begin for Leeds Festival

Tens of thousands of domestic abuse victims at high risk identified by NHS bodie...

Central Healthcare Staff Nurse Diana Wilkinson carries out a vaccination at Scarborough Rugby Club.

'I would give these vaccines to my family': Scarborough GP on why you must get t...

The kits will be sent to women between 25 and 64 years old who are 15 months overdue for a check (Photo: Shutterstock)

At-home smear tests to be trialled by thousands of UK women in bid to cut cervic...

Data shows 79% of the 153,232 women in North Yorkshire eligible for a smear test by the end of 2019 had been screened.

Thousands of eligible women in North Yorkshire miss smear tests

Chancellor Rishi Sunak during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus. Photo: PA

Rishi Sunak announces £750m of grants for vital charity sector amid coronavirus ...

Tens of thousands of retired doctors, nurses and emergency workers are being ask...

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Number of people in North Yorkshire calling child sex abuse helpline soars by 13...

TOUR DE YORKSHIRE 2015 --- Dalby Forest Section on Stage 1 of the first Tour De Yorkshire bike race. // Riders and spectators on the Cote de Dalby. Friday 1st May 2015. HARRY ATKINSON REF:

VIDEO: Stage one of Tour De Yorkshire