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West Yorkshire highest for horse cruelty complaints as sick animals 'dumped at roadside'

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The sculpture is lifted into place.

VIDEO: Watch as majestic war horse is crane lifted into new home in Featherstone

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Cyber crime officers to be recruited in West Yorkshire

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DNA spray to be used 24 hours a day in battle against illegal off-road bikers

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Buying tickets for the FIFA 2018 World Cup finals in Russia? Don't fall foul of the scammers

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Ponte Pirates marks birthday with a new kit

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Railway stations lined up for £32m investment

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Wakefield Business Awards 2017

More time to get your entries in to the Wakefield Business Awards

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Rubbish fly-tipped at the cemetery in Wakefield, off Sugar Lane. (photo by John Exton)

‘Disrespectful’...rubbish fly-tipped across graves in Wakefield Cemetery

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Disgruntled Featherstone coach, John Duffy. PIC: Tony Johnson

Doncaster 16 Featherstone Rovers 26: Dissatisfied Duffy: “We were our own worst enemy”

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Castleford Tigers forward Oliver Holmes. PIC: James Hardisty

WATCH: Castleford Tigers homing in on a ‘reaction’ after manner of Wigan loss, warns pack man Oli Holmes

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Featherstone winger Luke Briscoe kept his try record running at Doncaster. PIC: Simon Hulme

Doncaster 16 Featherstone Rovers 26: Class act Ridyard turns tide in tense Challenge Cup tussle

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Demanding schedule proves fulfilling for Pontefract Squash Club hero Willstrop

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Pearce’s first goal helps Leeds United to edge out Barnsley

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Featherstone Rovers release former Castleford Tigers and Wakefield Trinity forward Frankie Mariano

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Explore art after hours with Museums at Night

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The Chandos portrait of William Shakespeare, attributed to John Taylor. Picture National Portrait Gallery

Did you know that these 36 everyday phrases were created by Shakespeare?

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Treat yourself to a juicy burger at one of these popular Yorkshire locations

10 of the best burger joints in Yorkshire

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Its not unknown that us Yorkshire folk love the pudding which is named after our great region, but which is the best way to make a Yorkshire pudding?

Revealed: Which is the best way to make Yorkshire puddings?

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RECIPE OF THE WEEK: Shakshouka

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