It is with profound sadness that The Yorkshire County Cricket Club announces the passing of Harold Dennis “Dickie” Bird MBE OBE, one of cricket’s most beloved figures, who died peacefully at home at ...

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Bird was one of the most prominent umpires of his era, and was made president of his home county Yorkshire in 2014.

Former Test umpire and "national treasure" Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird has died aged 92, Yorkshire County Cricket Club has announced.

Keharron Lee Bogstad was found not guilty of three counts of rape on the direction of the judge, after prosecutors offered no further evidence.

A High Court judge “erred” in granting an Eritrean man a temporary block on his removal to France, the Court of Appeal has been told. Last week, Mr Justice Sheldon granted the man at least 14 days to ...

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