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• No new coronavirus cases in York - but more in North and East Yorkshire

  29-04-2020 19:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NEW figures have been issued tonight for the number of confirmed coronavirus cases - and they show NO new cases in the City of York Council area.
  
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• Five arrests after 110 mph police chase in North Yorkshire

  29-04-2020 18:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIVE people were arrested after a 110mph police pursuit through North Yorkshire.
  
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• Police stop driver under coronavirus laws and discover drugs

  29-04-2020 17:03 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A 25-YEAR-OLD man was arrested after a routine police check   under Coronavirus regulations led to a drugs haul.
  
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• Foreign Minister and Selby MP, Nigel Adams, says government has done 'good job so far'

  29-04-2020 16:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE GOVERNMENT has repatriated 1.3 million people back to the UK since the start of the coronavirus outbreak, the Foreign Office and Selby MP Nigel Adams has confirmed.
  
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• Further four patients with coronavirus die at York trust hospitals

  29-04-2020 16:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FURTHER four patients with Covid-19 have died at hospitals run by the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
  
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• Coronavirus: Blog captures life in James Cook hospital ICU

  29-04-2020 15:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Life in a Covid-19 intensive care unit is being documented in an online blog by a consultant.
  
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• Burger King plans to start re-opening restaurants

  29-04-2020 15:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FAST food giant with two outlets in York has announced plans to start reopening restaurants.
  
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• James House homeless accommodation set to open 15 months late

  29-04-2020 14:42 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW block of temporary housing accommodation for homeless people - which was due to be unveiled in January 2019 - will finally open next week and help house individuals throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Council data breach sees businesses' account details shared

  29-04-2020 13:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE council has admitted a data breach – after sending the account details and addresses of small businesses that applied for a grant out to other applicants.
  
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• Emily raises £7,000 with 10-mile challenge to support NHS

  29-04-2020 13:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DISABLED seven-year-old girl who can barely walk unaided has raised £7,000 for charity by completing a 10 mile challenge - after being inspired by Captain Tom Moore.
  
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• Emily, 7, is inspired by Captain Tom to raise £7,000 for NHS

  29-04-2020 13:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DISABLED seven-year-old girl who can barely walk unaided has raised £7,000 for charity by completing a 10 mile challenge - after being inspired by Captain Tom Moore.
  
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• Tour de Yorkshire: Organisers target 2021 for delayed event

  29-04-2020 12:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Organisers of the Tour de Yorkshire say the "sensible thing" is to look at when they can fit the event in next year.
  
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• Boris Johnson and fiancee Carrie Symonds announce birth of son

  29-04-2020 11:37 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee Carrie Symonds have announced the birth of their son.
  
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• Royal Mail to stop Saturday letter deliveries due to the coronavirus pandemic

  29-04-2020 11:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Delivery giant Royal Mail has said it will “temporarily” stop the deliveries of letters on Saturdays.
  
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• Captain Tom’s 100th birthday: All details of the flypast, cards and other celebrations

  29-04-2020 11:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  War veteran Captain Tom Moore has stolen the nation's hearts by walking around his garden to raise money for the NHS in recent days.
  
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• Uber launches discounted trips for NHS and care home staff

  29-04-2020 10:39 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  UBER is offering discounted trips to all NHS staff and those working in care homes during the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• York resident 'amazed' by large chip during tea time in lock down

  29-04-2020 10:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK resident had a shock when preparing their tea - as they discovered an over-sized chip.
  
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• York city walls and Aldwark, 1953

  29-04-2020 10:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Here’s a glimpse of a part of York that has changed a good deal. No, not the city walls, but the gaggle of factory and warehouse buildings to the right of it which once made up Aldwark.
  
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• Man arrested over bones found on North York Moors farm

  29-04-2020 09:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police say the bones are male and appear to have been there for several decades.
  
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• Retailer Next, which has 2 York stores, sees sales plummet

  29-04-2020 09:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A RETAIL giant with two large stores in York has said the impact of the coronavirus lockdown on trading has been “faster and steeper” than expected and warned that sales will remain under pressure throughout 2020.
  
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• Tadcaster Albion football club gets £25k grant boost after floods

  29-04-2020 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NORTH Yorkshire football club whose stadium was flooded four times in February has received a major grant boost of almost £25,000.
  
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• Claudia Lawrence's mum Joan sends out messages of hope amid lockdown

  29-04-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE mother of missing York chef Claudia Lawrence is devoting her time during the lockdown to comforting vulnerable people despite being trapped in a nightmare of her own.
  
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• DS Cleaning Services hit by Covid-19 crisis takes bookings for 2021

  29-04-2020 06:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  UNEMPLOYED and with £11,000 of personal debt, Des Scollick took the plunge and launched his own business.
  
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• ‘York will be crucial to region's recovery from Covid-19 crisis'

  29-04-2020 06:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK will play a major role in the region’s recovery from the Covid-19 crisis, says a leading business figure.
  
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• York Cemetery to reopen for grieving families

  29-04-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Cemetery is to reopen to the public on certain days of the week.
  
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• ‘Concern’ over fall in patients seeking help for non-coronavirus conditions

  29-04-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  GP PRACTICES across York have seen a fall in non-coronavirus appointments since the virus outbreak started – and are appealing for people to get in touch if they need a doctor.
  
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• Shambles could be one way after lockdown

  29-04-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SHAMBLES could be turned into a one-way street for pedestrians when the coronavirus lockdown is relaxed - under measures being considered to help city centre businesses reopen.
  
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