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The Heft of the Hefty Heffer (Patreon Teaser)

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This week's Patreon is a news story sent in by a listener, all about a missing plastic cow in Yorkshire.


To listen to the full epsiode and to enjoy WEEKLY bonus content, videos, BTS bits, extra guest stories, live show discount codes and more, sign up to the Yer Don't Get Owt Fer Nowt! tier on Patreon at patreon.com/northernnews.


Got a juicy story from t'North? Email it to northernnewspod@gmail.com.


And follow Northern News on Instagram @NorthernNewsPodcast


Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio.

Photography by Jonathan Birch.

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