Author: martidstelling
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Yorkshire plane fanatic builds Boeing 737 flight simulator in his spare room| The Yorkshire Post

A Leeds car painter spent two years building a Boeing 737-800NG simulator in his spare room and now wants to open it to the public.
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Orchard lets the juice loose from fallen fruit | The Yorkshire Post

An orchard in North Yorkshire is battling food waste by turning unwanted apples into juice and cider this autumn.
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Just three patients assessed for ADHD in a year in one Yorkshire area | The Yorkshire Post

Yorkshire ADHD clinics have seen a huge increase in demand for services, with people in Leeds facing a 10-year wait and Sheffield only assessing three patients last year.
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Sheffield council spends £138,000 on Christmas lights despite major switch on being cancelled | The Yorkshire Post

Sheffield council spent £138,000 this year on Christmas lights and decorations despite cancelling the traditional switch on, a freedom of information request found.
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‘I have to keep moving’: Woman, 80, heats one room at a time after losing winter fuel payment | The Yorkshire Post

Carrie Hedderwick lives in a 100-year-old, three-bedroom house in Sheffield with her adult son which she struggles to keep heated due to a lack of insulation.
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Courts are re-traumatising victims of sexual violence with three quarters facing rape myths during cross examination | The Yorkshire Post

The court process re-traumatises victims of sexual violence with 73 per cent of people asked questions associated with rape myths during cross examination, a report by Victim Support found.
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New sculpture garden to pay homage to the lost streams and becks of Leeds | The Yorkshire Post

A new sculpture garden in Leeds will pay homage to the lost streams and becks of Leeds and the legacy of Burmantofts pottery.
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Finding Ivy’s tragic place in history as her story is told | The Yorkshire Post

Thirteen disabled people born in Britain were killed between 1940 and 1941 after moving to Germany and Austria. Their stories will be told for the first time at Huddersfield University’s Holocaust Centre North.
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Travel expert from Lonely Planet reveals five surprising things about Oktoberfest | Mail Online

It’s the world’s largest beer festival and, on the face of it, the rules would appear to be quite simple – turn up and drink.
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Feline fearless | That’s Life! magazine

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Marley about her cat, Jasper.
