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Rugby coach to climb Snowdon with tumble dryer strapped to back

Tommy Dunford is fundraising for renovations to Dewsbury Celtic RLFC's clubhouse.

19 Jun

Victim of £1m 'chop shop' gang dragged under own van for half a mile

A total of seven men were sentenced for more than 33 years combined, with a further two people given suspended sentences at Leeds Crown Court.

9 May

Shannon Matthews' kidnapper dies from cancer

Michael Donovan, who was convicted of the kidnap of Shannon Matthews, has died in hospital from cancer

17 Apr

Arson investigation over blaze at former school

Investigation underway after huge fire at former school

Bikers tear up community football pitch for the fourth time

£1m of cannabis seized in police raid

Watchdog says police not at fault after man, 25, killed when car failed to stop

Man jailed for sexually assaulting customers at his hair removal salon

Suspected sex offender missing for years 'spotted in Highlands'

Man charged with murdering mum of his four children

Manhunt comes to an end as woman found with serious injuries dies

Rail disruption to continue for days after landslip

Arrests after speed cameras chopped down by masked quad bikers

'James Bond-style gadgets' used to hide £100,000 of illegal tobacco