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• Coronavirus: Priti Patel 'sorry if people feel there have been failings' on PPE

  11-04-2020 22:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Home Secretary Priti Patel says "there are going to be problems" dealing with the unprecedented pandemic.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Council says funeral services CAN happen - but mourners must remain outside

  11-04-2020 22:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  COUNCIL chiefs today said a "faith officiant" will be able to carry out funeral services at York Crematorium, and while mourners can attend - they will have to stay outside.
  
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• Coronavirus: confirmed cases increase to 119 in York

  11-04-2020 19:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE number of confirmed coronavirus cases in York has increased by eight in the last 24 hours.
  
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• Police arrest individual after discovering cannabis farm

  11-04-2020 16:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A man is in custody after police discovered a cannabis farm after visiting a property in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Government minister to tell York council they can't ban funerals, says York MP

  11-04-2020 15:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A GOVERNMENT minister has told York council they cannot deny people the right to attend funeral services, a York MP has told The Press.
  
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• Death total in York Hospital Trust now stands at 39

  11-04-2020 15:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THIRTY-nine people have now died after contracting coronavirus (COVID-19) in the York Trust Hospital Foundation, the NHS has said.
  
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• Coronavirus: Death total in York Hospital Trust now stands at 39

  11-04-2020 15:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THIRTY-nine people have now died after testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in the York Trust Hospital Foundation, the NHS has said.
  
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• Coronavirus: What are social distancing and self-isolation rules?

  11-04-2020 13:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Everybody should be avoiding non-essential contact, and you should stay at home wherever possible.
  
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• Today feels like summer in York - Monday will feel more like winter

  11-04-2020 13:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TEMPERATURES are set to soar to 21C in sunny York today - warmer than Malaga, Barcelona and Nice - but residents should make the most of it as they take their daily exercise.
  
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• Police thank public for staying at home - but still have to stop BBQ and house parties

  11-04-2020 13:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE has thanked the public for following the Government’s guidance and staying home over the Easter weekend to help slow the spread of coronavirus.
  
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• Police thank public for staying at home - but still has to stop BBQ and house parties

  11-04-2020 13:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE has thanked the public for following the Government’s guidance and staying home over the Easter weekend to help slow the spread of coronavirus.
  
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• Dressmaker's plea for fabric to help make scrubs for NHS staff

  11-04-2020 12:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK dressmaker is launching an appeal for polycotton fabric so that she can voluntarily make as many scrubs as quickly as possible for NHS staff who are in desperate need due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Morrison makes food service for York Hospital staff

  11-04-2020 10:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MORRISONS has announced it will be bringing its food box service to The York Hospital car park on Tuesday to give its NHS staff easy access to essential groceries.
  
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• York retirement apartments planned near racecourse

  11-04-2020 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW block of retirement apartments could be built next to York Racecourse - just off Tadcaster Road in York.
  
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• ROBERT FULLER: A day in the life of a bird ruled by tides

  11-04-2020 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Wildlife artist ROBERT FULLER spent a day observing oystercatchers for his latest commission
  
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• Investigation launched in to February floods in North and East Yorkshire

  11-04-2020 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into the floods which devastated several villages in North and East Yorkshire earlier this year.
  
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• Bereaved tell of anguish at decision to ban mourners from York Crematorium

  11-04-2020 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE heartbreaking depth of the anguish felt by bereaved people at the ban on mourners at York Crematorium has been revealed in a petition calling for its scrapping.
  
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• The history behind the Easter pace eggs at York's Castle Museum

  11-04-2020 07:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  In her latest column, York museums boss REYAHN KING looks at the tradition of egg-giving at Easter
  
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• Read thousands of magazines online for free - thanks to £17k council funding

  11-04-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  DAILY newspapers, magazines and ebooks will be made available to library card holders online - thanks to a £17,000 grant from City of York Council.
  
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• ‘Live well’ group to help community through coronavirus crisis

  11-04-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SPORTS therapist and movement specialist has created an online group to help people "move well and live well" throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Fresh efforts to reach vulnerable residents through leaflets

  11-04-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  LEAFLETS with information about support during the coronavirus outbreak will be sent to every household in York - in a bid to reach residents who do not use the internet and social media.
  
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• Archbishop of York's Easter message: ‘It’s been humbling, inspiring’

  11-04-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE Archbishop of York says he has never known a ‘stranger, more disorienting’ Easter season – but has also seldom known a time when our communities have been closer.
  
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