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• Coronavirus: Nurse's family say PPE given to her was not enough

  20-04-2020 21:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Josie Ekoli, 55, died a week ago at Leeds General Infirmary after contracting coronavirus.
  
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• Yorkshire Museum 'cracks Twitter in creepiest way possible'

  20-04-2020 19:42 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Curators at a York museum which is home to a 2,000-year-old bun of real hair have launched a search for the world's creepiest objects.
  
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• New mental health hospital in York opens TOMORROW

  20-04-2020 19:37 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK'S new mental health hospital on Haxby Road will open TOMORROW - ahead of schedule.
  
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• Dog owners warned to be vigilant about deadly disease - 80 cases reported near York

  20-04-2020 18:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  DOG owners are being warned to be vigilant about a deadly infection.
  
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• VIDEO: Deserted York scenes captured from high above by a drone

  20-04-2020 18:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE deserted streets of York city centre during coronavirus lockdown have been filmed from the air with a drone.
  
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• Vandals slash car tyres in Malton

  20-04-2020 17:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A VANDAL slashed the tyres of a vehicle in Malton at the weekend.
  
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• Goose lays eggs at railway station during lockdown

  20-04-2020 16:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The bird had nested in the main entrance hall of York station but appears to have moved elsewhere.
  
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• Police appeal after man attacked in York city centre

  20-04-2020 16:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an attack in York city centre.
  
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• Total of 48 York Hospital patients with coronavirus have now died

  20-04-2020 16:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FORTY-eight patients with confirmed coronavirus have now died at York Hospital, following 17 fatalities in less than a week.
  
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• Rower on homemade boat enjoys city in the sunshine

  20-04-2020 16:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAN self-isolated while getting his daily exercise - as he rowed a homemade boat down the River Ouse at the weekend.
  
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• Three people due in court after York doll shop burgled

  20-04-2020 15:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THREE people are due to appear in court charged with burgling a doll shop in York.
  
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• 76 patients with Covid-19 have now died at York NHS trust hospitals

  20-04-2020 15:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FURTHER six patients with the coronavirus have died at hospitals run by the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, taking the total number of fatalities to 76.
  
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• VIDEO: Fox enjoys a night out in deserted York city centre

  20-04-2020 15:03 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CRAFTY fox has been spotted taking advantage of York's deserted city centre streets - to enjoy a night on the tiles.
  
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• Askham Bryan wildlife park starts lessons on animals and zookeeping

  20-04-2020 14:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK wildlife and conservation park is creating a weekly video blog from today during the Coronavirus lockdown.
  
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• This is no yolk! Goose lays egg at York railway station

  20-04-2020 14:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A PCSO made an egg-citing discovery at York train station on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Major supermarket with stores in York extends opening hours

  20-04-2020 13:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SUPERMARKET chain with two stores in York is extending its opening hours.
  
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• Wildlife park goes digital to enable visitors to connect

  20-04-2020 13:35 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A COLLEGE and wildlife park has launched a weekly vlog series to help people learn about the fascinating creatures that live there.
  
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• Cyclist taken to hospital after crash with car in Haxby

  20-04-2020 13:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CYCLIST has been taken to hospital after a crash with a car in Haxby this morning (Monday).
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Archbishop Holgate's fund to help struggling families

  20-04-2020 13:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK school has raised more than £3,300 for families hard-hit by the Coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Petition calls for more exercise space in York

  20-04-2020 13:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MORE than 120 people have signed a online petition calling forroad space in York to be cordoned off for cyclists and pedestrians.
  
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• Non stop work to support York's lockdown cycling craze

  20-04-2020 13:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A BIKE business has more work than it can handle as York residents dust off long unused bikes or buy new ones to take their daily exercise.
  
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• Trust says 44 patients with coronavirus have now died at York Hospital

  20-04-2020 12:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FORTY-FOUR patients with coronavirus have died at York Hospital, it was revealed this morning.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Children of key workers at Knavesmire School make desserts for neighbours

  20-04-2020 11:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE children of key workers at one York primary school have been making life that bit sweeter for their neighbours in lockdown.
  
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• Man arrested after drugs found in car near Thirsk

  20-04-2020 11:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of seven different offences after police officers stopped a car in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Two men arrested in North Yorkshire on suspicion of Class A drug supply

  20-04-2020 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of supplying class A drugs in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Final year medics and nurses volunteer to help during Covid-19 pandemic

  20-04-2020 10:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A 22-YEAR-OLD final year nursing student at the University of York has volunteered to work on a Covid-19 hospital ward.
  
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• This is no yolk! Goose lays egg at York station entrance

  20-04-2020 09:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PCSO made an egg-citing discovery at York train station on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Man arrested after police officer assaulted at York Hospital

  20-04-2020 08:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAN has been arrested after a police officer was allegedly assaulted at York Hospital.
  
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• A brief history of York Police

  20-04-2020 07:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  IF you needed a dedicated team of York police officers to enforce strict social distancing rules - well, you couldn't do much better than this lot.
  
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• How York Theatre Royal's finding a new lease of life under lockdown

  20-04-2020 07:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Theatre Royal stayed open throughout the long years of the First World War, to entertain those on the home front or soldiers back for a bit of welcome leave. It stayed open throughout the long years of the Second World War, too. It even remained open during the Spanish flu outbreak of 100 years ago, and the cholera epidemic which hit York hard a hundred years before that.
  
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• The 'market wars' that led to the building of Parliament Street

  20-04-2020 06:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ONE thing about being in lockdown is that it can make it more difficult to find old photographs with which to fill the pages of Yesterday Once More.
  
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• School hub staff praised for going the extra mile

  20-04-2020 06:03 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  SCHOOL hubs have been celebrated across North Yorkshire for going the extra mile and providing much needed childcare provision for children of critical workers.
  
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• Company steps up to supply vital NHS goods

  20-04-2020 06:02 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A NORTH Yorkshire company that works with the NHS in the North East is providing vital frontline medical equipment to the five new Nightingale hospitals across England.
  
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• Wizard beer inspired by Harry Potter now on sale in York

  20-04-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAGICAL new beer inspired by Harry Potter is being launched by a York retailer.
  
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• Supporting businesses local to York: Shepherd Group and Portakabin

  20-04-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Portakabin is a well-known name in the York area, with most people knowing a friend or family member who has worked for the Huntington-based construction company during their career.
  
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• Fresh plans to go in for British Sugar site

  20-04-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FRESH planning applications will go in shortly for York’s biggest housing development on the former British Sugar factory site.
  
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