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• Police lockdown warning after arresting suspects over alleged child abuse

  24-04-2020 21:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE have issued a lockdown warning after arresting a string of suspects in connection with alleged child abuse.
  
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• Captain Tom Moore tops singles chart in time for 100th birthday

  24-04-2020 20:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Captain Tom Moore has become the oldest artist to reach number one on the UK singles chart as his rendition of You'll Never Walk Alone landed in the top spot in time for his 100th birthday.
  
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• North Yorkshire firm's face visors could go to US hospitals

  24-04-2020 16:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A firm hoping to supply visors to NHS staff says it has not had a government response to its offer.
  
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• CCTV appeal following a burglary in York - woman attacked in the street

  24-04-2020 15:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE have issued CCTV of a man they would like to speak to after a burglary in York, in which a woman was attacked.
  
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• Five more patients die at York NHS trust hospitals - 2 in York

  24-04-2020 15:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIVE more patients with coronavirus have died at hospitals run by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, taking the total number of such fatalities to 96.
  
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• Government's coronavirus test booking website crashes

  24-04-2020 14:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE government's coronavirus test booking website has closed - hours after opening.
  
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• York cycle couriers fined amid 'confusing' council traffic advice

  24-04-2020 14:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Several were stopped and given £50 fines for riding through a pedestrianised area of York.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Police urge day-trippers to stay home

  24-04-2020 13:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  DAY trippers are being urged to stay home this weekend as more good weather is expected.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Pickering GP - pace of change 'unprecedented'

  24-04-2020 12:37 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NORTH Yorkshire GP says the pace of change in primary care during the Coronavirus pandemic is unlike anything she's seen in two decades in the NHS.
  
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• Covid-19: Essential workers can book tests online ‘to make testing simpler’

  24-04-2020 11:03 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Millions of key workers and their households are now eligible for coronavirus tests as the Government races to meet its 100,000 daily target by the end of next week.
  
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• Roadworks to start in East Yorkshire village next month

  24-04-2020 11:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ROADWORKS are set to get underway in an East Yorkshire village next month.
  
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• Roadworks to start in Dunnington village next month

  24-04-2020 11:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ROADWORKS are set to get underway in a York village next month.
  
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• Boy taken to Knaresborough Fire Station with handcuffs stuck on wrists

  24-04-2020 10:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS have removed handcuffs stuck on a young boy's wrists after he was taken to a North Yorkshire fire station by his mother.
  
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• US President Donald Trump asks UK government to bail out his Scottish golf courses

  24-04-2020 10:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  BILLIONAIRE Donald Trump has asked the UK Government to bail out his golf courses in Scotland as they struggle to cope with the economic chaos of the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Sainsbury's supermarkets extend opening hours

  24-04-2020 09:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SUPERMARKET chain with two large stores in York as well as several convenience shops is extending opening hours.
  
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• York’s air quality improves by 30 per cent during lockdown

  24-04-2020 09:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NEW data has revealed that York’s air pollution has significantly reduced during the coronavirus lockdown.
  
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• Pick-up truck stolen in Haxby and 'substantial damage' caused to farming equipment and fields

  24-04-2020 08:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PICK-UP truck was stolen from a farm in Haxby and driven through fields in the surrounding area, causing "substantial damage" to farming equipment, fields and fencing, North Yorkshire Police said.
  
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• Police appeal after attempted burglary in Copmanthorpe

  24-04-2020 08:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NORTH Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about an attempted burglary in a York village.
  
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• Remembering John Woolman's epic walk of 1772

  24-04-2020 07:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  In his latest column, York Civic Trust boss ANDREW MORRISON looks at the life of John Woolman who, like Captain Tom, embarked on an epic walk during an outbreak
  
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• What can we learn from 'The York Experiment' of 1965?

  24-04-2020 06:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AT 10am in the morning on a March day in 1965, three York women sealed themselves in a makeshift nuclear bunker at The Guildhall, and prepared to wait out the end of the world...
  
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• York Central planning application goes in - including new bridge

  24-04-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest planning application for the York Central development has been submitted to City of York Council.
  
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• Phil rows 100 miles in memory of tragic brother Steven O’Neill

  24-04-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK soldier has marked the first anniversary of his brother’s death in the River Ouse by rowing 100 miles and raising more than £2,400 for York Rescue Boat.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Union slams 'crippling' fines handed to York crisis couriers

  24-04-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A COURIER who delivers food and medicine to residents in lockdown has been handed a “crippling” fine for cycling through York city centre.
  
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• Winners of Visit York Tourism Awards 2020 unveiled

  24-04-2020 04:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FOURTEEN businesses in York have scooped top honours in the first ever virtual Visit York Tourism Awards.
  
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• Owen Harding: The teen who disappeared during lockdown

  24-04-2020 02:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The story of the 16-year-old who went missing, and the community who tried to find him.
  
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