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• Crash on flyover above A64 near Copmanthorpe - road reopened

  20-12-2019 20:24
  
  EMERGENCY services were called to a crash on a flyover above the A64 near Copmanthorpe this evening (December 20).
  
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• Crash on flyover above A64 near Copmanthorpe

  20-12-2019 20:24
  
  POLICE have been called to a crash on a flyover above the A64 near Copmanthorpe.
  
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• Slow TV is the best thing for relaxation

  20-12-2019 19:52
  
  A FEW years ago I remember turning on the TV to see footage of a journey along a canal.
  
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• Luxury foodhall plan for Stonebow House in York is scrapped

  20-12-2019 19:50
  
  PLANS for a new food hall at a landmark building in York city centre have been scrapped.
  
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• Ex-mayor jailed for sexually abusing children

  20-12-2019 19:18
  
  A FORMER mayor is today a convicted paedophile serving 15 years in jail.
  
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• Gas restored to 1,292 properties - probe into cause of power cut

  20-12-2019 19:11
  
  GAS supplies were finally restored to 1,292 properties in two North Yorkshire villages by teatime today, with gas engineers ready to reconnect the remaining 40 properties still without gas - once their owners had come home.
  
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• Gas restored to 1,292 properties in Barlby and Osgodby

  20-12-2019 19:11
  
  GAS supplies were finally restored to 1,292 properties in two North Yorkshire villages by teatime today, with gas engineers ready to reconnect the remaining 40 properties still without gas - once their owners had come home.
  
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• Inter-City 125 pays one last visit to York

  20-12-2019 19:06
  
  THE train now standing at Platform 9 at York Railway Station...will probably never be seen there again.
  
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• Police appeal after thousands of pounds worth of equipment stolen from Cricket club

  20-12-2019 17:54
  
  Police are urging sports clubs near York and Harrogate to review their site security after a burglary occurred near Harrogate.
  
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• Police donate hundreds of food and essentials to food banks

  20-12-2019 17:41
  
  RESIDENTS, businesses and city partners are being asked to share their views for the forthcoming council budget.
  
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• Bid for Hospital Christmas door crown

  20-12-2019 17:18
  
  TEAMS at York Hospital have been competing against one another for the coveted crown of best Christmas door decoration.
  
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• Festive food at Spark York to help combat loneliness at Christmas

  20-12-2019 17:11
  
  SPARK York will be hosting an inclusive Christmas lunch for those who may be lonely this Christmas.
  
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• Super Saturday set to see retailers reveal their biggest bargains

  20-12-2019 17:07
  
  LAST-MINUTE Christmas shoppers are expected to enjoy widespread discounting this weekend as retailers use Super Saturday to provide a much-needed end-of-year boost.
  
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• Celebrating the Inter-City 125 farewell tour

  20-12-2019 16:43
  
  TRAINSPOTTERS waved farewell to an iconic locomotive when it passed through the region for the last time today.
  
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• York council ask residents for their say on forthcoming budget

  20-12-2019 15:32
  
  RESIDENTS, businesses and city partners are being asked to share their views for the forthcoming council budget.
  
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• Flooding-hit councils hold talks with Yorkshire Dales National Park bosses

  20-12-2019 15:14
  
  LOCAL authorities serving flood-hit cities and towns across the north of England are examining proposals to fund measures to slow the flow of the water before it reaches their areas.
  
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• Police urge caution to York residents ahead of notorious 'Black Eye Friday' tonight

  20-12-2019 14:56
  
  POLICE are urging York residents to take care ahead of the notorious 'Black Eye Friday' tonight.
  
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• Warning after dog eats 3 FEET of tinsel and needs emergency surgery

  20-12-2019 14:53
  
  A WARNING has been sent out to all dog owners after a German shepherd needed major surgery after eating three feet of tinsel.
  
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• Northern Powergrid warning to parents this Christmas

  20-12-2019 14:30
  
  Northern Powergrid is reminding York parents and guardians across the region to help spread vital safety messages this Christmas by talking to their children about the potential dangers of electricity.
  
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• 15 jobs created at new stores

  20-12-2019 13:39
  
  THE opening of two new stores in York's former BHS building has created 15 new jobs, it has emerged.
  
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• Aerial ladder platform used to rescue man from roof in Coney Street

  20-12-2019 12:43
  
  FIREFIGHTERS helped rescue a man from the roof of a three-storey building in York city centre in the early hours of today.
  
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• Hideout cafe offering Christmas cheer to those less fortunate

  20-12-2019 11:48
  
  A CAFE is offering Christmas cheer to those struggling throughout the festive period.
  
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• Ryedale Foodbank faces rise in demand in run up to Christmas

  20-12-2019 10:00
  
  RYEDALE Foodbank is experiencing increasing numbers of requests for help in the run up to Christmas - at least doubling over the last year.
  
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• Festival seeks charity partners

  20-12-2019 06:05
  
  ORGANISERS of a music festival are appealing for charities to get in touch in order to benefit from the event.
  
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• Report reveals reasons why people lose their homes in York

  20-12-2019 06:00
  
  DOMESTIC abuse, leaving the armed forces and mortgage repossession are among the reasons people became homeless in York in the past year.
  
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• Pharmacies open over Christmas

  20-12-2019 06:00
  
  PHARMACIES will remain open over the Christmas period if people become unwell, Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has said.
  
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• Methodists raise £450k towards new church hall in Upper Poppleton

  20-12-2019 06:00
  
  METHODISTS have raised £450,000 towards the £576,000 cost of building a new church hall in a village near York.
  
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• Invitation to Christmas carol concert

  20-12-2019 06:00
  
  YORK residents are invited to join York Civic Party’s annual Christmas Carol concert to get into the festive spirit.
  
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• Firms invited to work at Guildhall

  20-12-2019 06:00
  
  YORK carpenters, decorators, roofers and stonemasons are invited to bid to work on the restoration of the historic Guildhall.
  
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• £2.5m new Burnholme Sports Centre set to open in York

  20-12-2019 06:00
  
  FINISHING touches are being put in place ahead of the official opening of the £2.5million new Burnholme Sports Centre.
  
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• Athletes in York urged to apply for funding before deadline

  20-12-2019 05:47
  
  YORK'S next generation of talented athletes are being urged to apply for help to boost their bid to achieve gold in 2020.
  
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• ‘Freddy Krueger’ attacker Gregory Hart jailed for York attack

  20-12-2019 05:00
  
  A DRUG user whose “Freddy Krueger” behaviour drove a man to leap from a second floor window in York has been jailed for three years.
  
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