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• Coronavirus: British mum and son back safely from Wuhan

  31-01-2020 20:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Natalie Francis had initially been told she would have to leave her three-year-old son in China.
  
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• It's men who suffer from football banter

  31-01-2020 20:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ONE OF the funniest episodes of the comedy The IT Crowd involves the two central characters Roy and Moss having to pretend they are knowledgeable about football.
  
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• York mother and son stranded in Wuhan back safely in Britain

  31-01-2020 19:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK mum who was struggling to get home from Wuhan landed safely in the UK today (Friday) with her son, her auntie has confirmed.
  
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• MP Julian Sturdy urges people to 'give health professionals space to work' on coronavirus in York

  31-01-2020 19:29 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MP for York Outer Julian Sturdy has urged people to 'give health professionals space to work' as they tackle the coronavirus outbreak.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Amazon sees sales of face masks surge amid York outbreak fears

  31-01-2020 18:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AMAZON has seen face mask sales surge in the UK over the past 24 hours amid fears of the spread of the coronavirus, despite major doubts over their effectiveness.
  
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• York still 'safe place to live, work and visit' - says council leader of coronavirus outbreak

  31-01-2020 18:36 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE leader of City of York Council says the city is “safe to visit” – after the first two confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK were revealed to originate in York.
  
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• Coronavirus: Two cases confirmed in UK

  31-01-2020 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two family members receive specialist care, as Britons flown home from China head for Merseyside.
  
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• Darlington Mayor vows to hit National Railway Museum with 'a world of pain'

  31-01-2020 17:39 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  THE mayor of Darlington has vowed to leave the National Railway Museum “in a world of pain” as anger boiled over about a decision to move the first passenger locomotive from the town it has been homed at for the past 160 years.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Health officials urgently tracing anyone who met people diagnosed with coronavirus in York

  31-01-2020 17:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  HEALTH officials are urgently trying to trace those who came into contact with two people diagnosed with coronavirus in the UK.
  
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• CONFIRMED: First coronavirus outbreak in UK is in York

  31-01-2020 17:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The UK's first coronavirus outbreak originated in York, The Press can confirm.
  
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• Great North Yorkshire Sons and Daughters celebrates past figures

  31-01-2020 16:57 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  INSPIRATIONAL people from North Yorkshire’s history are being celebrated in a new campaign.
  
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• York-based foundation donates £500 to charity

  31-01-2020 16:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK-based charitable trust has donated £500 to the Alzheimer’s Society to support a man who is running this year’s London Marathon in aid of the charity.
  
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• York tourism operators urged to raise coronovirus concerns with Government

  31-01-2020 15:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TOURISM operators in York are being advised to highlight if the coronavirus is impacting on their business so their concerns can be raised with Government.
  
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• York tourism operators urged to raise coronavirus concerns with Government

  31-01-2020 15:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TOURISM operators in York are being advised to highlight if the coronavirus is impacting on their business so their concerns can be raised with Government.
  
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• MP hopes York mum and son have arrived back in the UK

  31-01-2020 14:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MP Rachael Maskell has said that she hopes a York mum and her son who were in Wuhan have arrived safely in the UK.
  
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• One taken to hospital after car and motorbike crash in York

  31-01-2020 14:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ONE person was taken to hospital after a crash between a car and a motorbike on a main road in York.
  
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• Over £430,000 to help rough sleepers in York

  31-01-2020 14:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  CITY of York Council has secured more than £430,000 of extra funding to help get more rough sleepers off the city’s streets.
  
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• Police dealing with 'ongoing incident' in Strensall, York

  31-01-2020 13:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police say they are involved in an 'ongoing incident' in Strensall.
  
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• Arrest in Strensall after police receive large volume of 999 calls

  31-01-2020 13:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE have arrested a man at a York property after receiving a 'large volume of inappropriate 999 calls.'
  
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• York Rescue Boat called out over missing child

  31-01-2020 12:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Rescue Boat was called out this morning (January 31) over concern for the safety of a missing child in York, who has since been found.
  
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• Two tested positive for coronavirus at hospital in Newcastle, the closest infectious disease centre to York

  31-01-2020 11:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWO members of the same family have tested positive for coronavirus and are being treated at a hospital in Newcastle.
  
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• Two tested for coronavirus at hospital in Newcastle, the closest infectious disease centre to York

  31-01-2020 11:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWO members of the same family have tested positive for coronavirus and are being treated at a hospital in Newcastle.
  
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• Secret company to move more than 100 jobs to York

  31-01-2020 11:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A BUSINESS is planning to open a large office in York – bringing more than 100 jobs to the city.
  
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• North Yorkshire fire service and police force supporting Sunflower Lanyard Scheme

  31-01-2020 11:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SCHEME designed to raise awareness about colleagues and members of the public with hidden disabilities is being supported by North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and North Yorkshire Police.
  
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• First two cases of coronavirus confirmed in UK

  31-01-2020 10:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE first two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the UK, Department of Health has said.
  
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• York nursery children raise funds for When You Wish Upon a Star charity

  31-01-2020 09:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  CHILDREN and staff at a York nursery took part in a 'Laps for Lapland' sponsored walk in aid of When You Wish Upon A Star, supporting the charity’s mission to grant magical wishes for youngsters with life threatening illnesses.
  
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• Car badly damaged by fire in York

  31-01-2020 08:54 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CAR was badly damaged by fire in York.
  
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• Unique floral workshop for men run by York's Joanna Keely and Natalia Willmott

  31-01-2020 08:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MEN are invited to enjoy a curry and learn about floral arrangements at a unique workshop in York ahead of Valentine's Day.
  
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• York mum's plea for help to bring shop back to use after planning wrangle

  31-01-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SINGLE mum is pleading for support to return a derelict corner shop to its former glory - following a planning wrangle with the council.
  
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• Parents hit out over uniform changes at Fulford School in York

  31-01-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PARENTS have hit out after a York secondary school unveiled plans to change its pupils’ uniforms, including replacing sweatshirts with blazers.
  
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• Apprenticeship drive is launched

  31-01-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN apprenticeship recruitment drive will be launched - after figures revealed the number of people signing up for scheme in York has dropped 20 per cent.
  
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• Selby named 'a better place to live' than York

  31-01-2020 01:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SELBY has been named a better place to live than York - based on residents' quality of life.
  
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• HS2: Government review 'advises against cancelling' project

  31-01-2020 00:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The review, seen by the BBC, advises against cancelling the high speed rail scheme.
  
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