BBC are "neighbours from hell," Seb Mitchell murder and Gigs at Piece Hall 2024

Today's news headlines with Sophie Mei Lan Malin. BBC are "neighbours from hell," Seb Mitchell murder and Gigs at Piece Hall 2024

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

00:04 Editors called on the BBC to stop its aggressive plans into local news.

00:10 It's called the corporation 'The Neighbour from Hell' with its expansion into local newspapers.

00:16 A teen who stabbed another young man who has been described as an 'utterly beautiful soul'

00:22 has been sentenced to 11 years of life imprisonment for his murder.

00:27 Seb died in hospital on February 21st 2023 after being stabbed through the heart

00:33 during an incident at a house on Clarey Road in Harrogate.

00:37 The group of friends had been drinking and socialising on the evening of Saturday February 18th

00:43 when an argument broke out between Seb and Cranfield who was 16 at the time.

00:49 In 2024 you can look forward to gigs at the Peace Hall.

00:54 As the headline acts have been announced, there'll be Tom Jones, Rick Astley, Noel Gallagher and Cheryl Crow on the line-up.

01:03 I'd love to know if you're going. Have a great day!

01:06 An illustrator has created a calendar celebrating the artful charm of York's shop fronts.

01:13 Yes, Rick Lipchot has created the calendar and we've got a special report on that from Grace Hammond.

01:20 We've got all that and more only on YorkshirePost.co.uk. Have a great day!