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Happy Valley boost, Wensleydale railway and 'North Yorkshire night-time tsar' - News Headlines Today's news headlines with Sophie Mei Lan Malin.

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00:00 Hi, I'm Sophie Mayland-Malin and here are today's headlines.

00:04 The new Mayor of North Yorkshire has been called upon to employ a night-time SAR like

00:10 the one in Manchester.

00:13 Manchester's Sasha Lord started the Warehouse Project as well as the famous Parklife Festival.

00:21 The idea is to boost North Yorkshire's night-time economy.

00:25 Now with the Maybank holidays ahead of us, many of you may be travelling to some of the

00:30 famous heritage railways.

00:33 Well at Wensleydale, volunteers are rebuilding a Victorian signal box, one of the last remaining

00:39 in the country in the Yorkshire Dales.

00:42 It wasn't that long ago since Happy Valley had us all gripped to our TV screens, but

00:47 the impact of the popular BBC series has still lived on in Halifax.

00:56 Locals say that the buzz continues to boost tourism and the area's reputation, so much

01:02 so that Halifax's MP Holly Lynch has been grilled about Happy Valley by ambassadors

01:08 from countries on the other side of the world, asking if Tommy Lee Royce really does haunt

01:14 the back streets of Halifax.

01:15 The Harrogate Flowers show has come to an end after an epic spring show over the weekend.

01:21 Let us know if you've got any photos, videos, memories at Yorkshire Post.

01:26 Have a great day.

01:27 Thank you.

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