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Having found himself out in the cold under Simon Grayson, the 28-year-old has thrived in both midfield and defence since being brought back into the fold by Nicky Featherstone. Picture by Frank Reid.

Is Jack Hunter Hartlepool United's most underrated player?

Pools were handed another big boost in the race for the National League play-off places after Halifax were held at home by relegation-threatened Sutton. Picture by Frank Reid.

Hartlepool United handed boost in NL play-off race as Shaymen held by Sutton

Emily Carter holds one of her artworks called Medusa.

Art gallery hosts exhibition by former Northern School of Art student

BOTB presenters Katie Knight and Christian Williams helped Amra and Mohsin celebrate

Delivery driver wins £810,000 dream home and car in £1 BOTB prize draw

The experienced frontman arrives at Pools with almost 500 career appearances to his name having spent time at both Bradford and Shrewsbury last season. Picture by Getty Images.

Pools complete signing of experienced striker

Daniel Valdur Eha and Mathew Cockroft now head up a multi-million pound business after cooking up a treat for their dog in a family kitchen

How two graduates turned dog food into a multi-million pound brand

BBC Radio Leeds presenter Katherine Hannah, who has covered Grayson during his time in charge of Leeds, Huddersfield and Bradford, has backed the new Pools boss to be adaptable when it comes to style of play next season. Picture by Lewis Storey/Getty Images.

Grayson hailed as "good manager" and "canny" operator

Aerial views show the aftermath after three blazes broke out at March Haigh Reservoir in Marsden.

Moorland damage after raging wildfire revealed in drone video

Could Saturday's game against play-off chasing Halifax be the first time head coach Anthony Limbrick names an unchanged XI? Take a look through our predicted XI.

How Pools could line up against play-off chasing Halifax

Burglars film themselves breaking into properties and speeding in cars they stole.

Watch: Burglars film themselves speeding in cars they stole

Officers from West Yorkshire Police arrested a total of five people for offences linked to the drugs trade.

Watch: Police seize £1.6m worth of cannabis plants

Kayleigh Castle's pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago.

Woman ends engagement and goes on pilgrimage in her Crocs

Watch: Man who slashed ex's ankles with broken glass is arrested

Walkers battle stormy weather.

Watch: The 60 areas included in the Met Office’s amber weather warning

Watch: ‘Immaculate’ brand new net-zero 'ghost school' will never open

A sinkhole along Halifax Road, Hedben Bridge in Yorkshire has turned up on Google as an unlikely tourist attraction and five star reviews.

Watch: Sinkhole becomes 'tourist attraction' with five star reviews
A sinkhole has become an unlikely tourist attraction as fed up locals leave Google reviews - "Rumour has it it can be seen from space!”
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Man tries to take swig of his lager while being arrested for drink driving.

Watch: Man tries to swig lager while being arrested for drink driving

A driver was caught eating cereal at the wheel

Drivers filmed eating cereal and typing on tablet on motorways

Emma Niblett with husband Dan and their two sons Noah, 8, and Isaac, 5.

Watch: Couple leave the UK to world school their children, 5 and 8

VPZ Billingham Opening

VPZ LAUNCHES VAPE RECYCLING SERVICE IN BILLINGHAM WITH NEW STORE OPENING

Zinedine Meah (centre) is one of the students who has been awarded an assisted place at Bradford Grammar School

Mystery benefactor bankrolls student's places at elite private school

Hartlepool schoolgirl Sarah Cain died from injuries following a collision involving three vehicles on the (A1).

Charity appeal in memory of 'wonderful' town schoolgirl

These cottages are the perfect places for a festive family get-together

Six idyllic cottages in Yorkshire perfect for a Christmas getaway

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Bed poverty charity expanding to Tees Valley with over £16,000 fundraising

Sarah Cain was due to continue her studies at English Martyrs Sixth Form College.

School 'deeply saddened' by death of pupil

Hunter enjoyed an outstanding debut in Somerset, capping an impressive performance with the winning goal. Picture by Frank Reid.

Hunter determined to add more goals to his game after bagging winner on debut

Drone footage shows devastating aftermath of moorland blaze in Yorkshire

Drone footage shows devastating aftermath of moorland blaze
Dramatic drone footage shows the extensive damage to moorland after a huge blaze that was started by a disposable BBQ.
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Lucy Ohlson competed in the national championships at Bramham International Horse Trials 2024 after suffering from a number of debilitating injuries after a car crash.

Back in the saddle after life-changing crash

Tommy Dunford and supporters at the summit of Snowdon.

Watch: Builder climbs 3,500ft mountain carrying tumble dryer on back

Olympic boxer Nicola Adams sets to empower women by offering self-defense lessons

Olympic boxer, Nicola Adams sets to offer women self-defence lessons

Phil Watson publishes his first fiction novel Tommy The Thinker. Tommy The Thinker is a crime fiction novel about a Hartlepool man named Tommy Flounders. It follows the life of Tommy from the age of 14 as he runs errands for a local gangster, to his life at the age of 71.

Hartlepool man publishes first fiction novel

An example of some of the fires started by household batteries

Shocking video shows laptop burst into flames as battery catches fire

We meet some Morley residents to discover what makes the West Yorkshire town so patriotic (Photo by Steve Riding/Talk Leeds)

We visit 'most patriotic town in the UK' on St George's Day

The Titanic Spa in Huddersfield is the perfect place to unwind

Titanic Spa review: unmatched facilities and great food

Ad Feature Data shows many UK adults are aware of illicit tobacco and vape sales

Kelly Feaviour and her daughters, and the burned-out tumble dryer Picture SWNS

Watch: Tumble dryer blaze ruins family's home

Hartlepool United supporters made the trip to the Shay in midweek for the National League fixture with FC Halifax Town.

HUFC fan gallery: Halifax

Hartlepool United face a quick turnaround as they head to FC Halifax Town.

Predicted XI: Is this how Pools will line-up to face Halifax?

Hartlepool United's academy will travel to Guiseley in the next round of the FA Youth Cup.

Hartlepool United academy handed away tie

Some of the birthday merchandise.

Whitworths Sugar celebrates 40th birthday with launch of houseware products

Police are investigating after three men were stabbed in Halifax

Breaking Murder investigation launched after 3 men stabbed

Max Roe with first edition copies of Harry Potter books his mum got him when he was young - one signed by JK Rowling could be worth £10,000.

Harry Potter fan’s old copy of second book could be worth £10,000

Anita Carey played Brenda Summers and Joyce Smudley in Coronation Street between 1978 and 1997, as well as a starring role in Doctors - Credit: BBC

Breaking Coronation Street and Doctors star dead at 75 after cancer battle

West Yorkshire police have launched an appeal

Boy, 12 killed after being hit by vehicle on motorway

Catherine Tyldesley breaks silence over ‘cakegate’

Chris Moran died in a horror crash as he crossed a busy road on a stag do in Las Vegas.

British man dies in horror crash while on Las Vegas stag do

The UK’s top trending destinations to get away this Easter

Kelly Williams in her Yellow Van of Love.

Meet the woman who brought happy benches to Hartlepool in her yellow van of love

Firefighters have issued an urgent warning about the dangers of lithium batteries which could explode if not properly stored or charged

Warning after motorbike’s lithium batteries explode in home

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Wakey Wines viral TikTok shop owner responds after police drugs raid

Sir Bernard Ingham arrives in Downing Street to attend a party to celebrate the 85th birthday of Baroness Thatcher on October 14, 2010 (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Sir Bernard Ingham - press secretary to Margaret Thatcher- dies at 90

Sarah Lancashire as Sgt Catherine Cawood

Penny Lancaster hopes ‘Happy Valley’ inspires women to join police

Star of Channel 4 First Dates jailed for over 6 years after police raid 31kg of heroin from Bradford property

First Dates star jailed for 6 years after police raid £1.5m of heroin

Authorities say there is still “no hard deadline” for calling off the search for Julian Sands.

Julian Sands: actor’s family thank ‘compassionate’ emergency services

Roadside breathalyser checks set to double

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