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Africa trip will give a little back
A 40-year-old Silsden man is to help build a home for sick and orphaned children in Malawi. Patrick Smith - a supervisor at Leeds company DePuy International Ltd, which makes replacement body joints - will journey to south-eastern Africa in May to
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NHS in healthy state — survey
The region's NHS provides value for money and high quality care, according to a survey. Seventy per cent of health service users questioned said they were pleased with the care they received. The survey, of 3,500 people in every part of Yorkshire and
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Inspectors report progress at college
Inspectors have found evidence of positive change and progress at Park Lane College Keighley, according to its principal. Maxine Room was pleased with the response from Ofsted inspectors after they spent five days at the college last week. She said
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Craig is heading for the Arctic ice
A teenager will learn how to live in one of the world's toughest environments next month. Craig Smith, 18, will be wrapping up warm and heading to Lapland in northern Sweden for a week-long Arctic survival course. He applied for the challenge last year
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Garages damaged in blaze
Flames from a stolen car, dumped and set alight by the thieves, spread to lock-up garages. Two garages in the block of four were damaged in the incident, at 12.50am today. And the tailgate and back bumper of a Ford Ka parked in one of the garages, at