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• Sign of hope? Just six new coronavirus cases confirmed in York and North Yorkshire

  19-05-2020 22:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  JUST six new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed today in the whole of York and North Yorkshire.
  
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• Five new coronavirus cases confirmed in York and N Yorks

  19-05-2020 22:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  JUST five new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed tonight in the whole of York and North Yorkshire.
  
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• Coronavirus: Parents of special needs children 'skip meals'

  19-05-2020 18:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lockdown measures have seen costs rise as children must stay at home, charity Family Fund says.
  
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• Four men arrested after drugs raids in Scarborough

  19-05-2020 18:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FOUR men were arrested after drugs raids in a North Yorkshire town.
  
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• How Yorkshire transport companies are tackling coronavirus

  19-05-2020 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bus and train providers are preparing for an increase in passengers with new cleaning routines.
  
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• Help at hand for vulnerable in North Yorkshire this bank holiday weekend

  19-05-2020 16:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SERVICE is available for vulnerable people needing help with shopping ahead of the bank holiday weekend.
  
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• Three further coronavirus deaths at York NHS trust hospitals

  19-05-2020 15:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THREE more patients with coronavirus have died at York NHS trust hospitals.
  
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• Three further coronavirus deaths at York Hospital

  19-05-2020 15:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THREE more patients with coronavirus have died at York Hospital.
  
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• Safety fears put hospital into special measures

  19-05-2020 15:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK psychiatric hospital has been placed in special measures by a watchdog after serious safety fears were raised by inspectors.
  
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• 9 million easyJet passengers have travel details exposed in cyber attack

  19-05-2020 15:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NINE million easyJet passengers have had their travel details accessed by hackers, the airline has announced.
  
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• Coronavirus: Scarborough Hospital doctor dies with Covid-19

  19-05-2020 14:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Colleagues say Dr Abdel Wahab Babiker will be "sorely missed" after he died on Monday.
  
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• Impact of coronavirus on your holiday plans - key questions answered

  19-05-2020 14:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Millions of holidaymakers have seen their plans for a break this year thrown into disarray by the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Campaign to save Helmsley Walled Garden raises £15,000

  19-05-2020 14:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CAMPAIGN to help save a much-loved North Yorkshire garden has raised more than £15,000 so far.
  
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• York NHS trust doctor Abdel Babiker dies after testing positive for coronavirus

  19-05-2020 13:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DOCTOR working for the York hospital NHS trust has died after contracting the coronavirus.
  
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• Drive-in fireworks show in pipeline for York

  19-05-2020 13:29 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DRIVE-IN fireworks display could be on the cards for York as talks are held to find a venue.
  
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• What is the future of shops and eateries in York city centre and retail parks?

  19-05-2020 12:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  As York begins to come out of lockdown, it is becoming clear that some retail and eaterie businesses may never reopen.
  
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• CORONAVIRUS: Castle Howard proms postponed till 2021

  19-05-2020 12:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A POPULAR proms event at a North Yorkshire stately home has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Covid-19 in York care homes past the peak?

  19-05-2020 11:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The coronavirus epidemic in York's care homes may have passed its peak, the latest Office of National Statistics figures show.
  
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• In Memoriam: York Press death notices, May 19 and May 18

  19-05-2020 11:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Here are the death notices carried in The Press, on Monday, May 18 and Tuesday May 19
  
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• LETTER: Traffic should be banned altogether from Bishopthorpe Road

  19-05-2020 10:42 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I live in Poppleton and rarely go to Bishopthorpe Road. When I do, I always think what a really vibrant local shopping centre it is. Every community would enjoy having its like.
  
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• 'You've got the best seats in the house': Harrogate International Festivals go online

  19-05-2020 10:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ARTS organisations have proved ingenious at adapting to a world of coronavirus-induced lockdown. We may not be able to go to the theatre, or take in live gigs or concerts. But, thanks to the power of the internet, there is still plenty of literature, art and music we can enjoy from home.
  
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• COLUMN: keeping kids safe during pandemic

  19-05-2020 10:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The NSPCC’s CAROLINE WATTS explains how to spot signs of abuse during lockdown...
  
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• 'Sobriety ankle tags' to monitor offenders' sweat

  19-05-2020 09:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ankle tags which monitor alcohol consumption will be fitted to 2,000 offenders in England and Wales.
  
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• Fire in York city centre being treated as deliberate

  19-05-2020 07:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE emergency services were called out to a fire in York city centre in the early hours.
  
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• Sarita, 87, is cheered in Yorks streets as she does a Captain Tom

  19-05-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DETERMINED York pensioner has refused to let the coronavirus crisis halt her annual charity drive.
  
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• Row over Bishy Road closure grows as 1,000 sign petition

  19-05-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TRANSPORT boss has defended the partial closure of a busy York road - as more than 1,000 people signed a petition calling for it to be reopened.
  
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• 'Early years children are like magnets' - MP's fears over schools reopening

  19-05-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK MP is backing a call from teaching unions for the Government to publish the evidence on which it has based its decision for schools to re-open from June 1.
  
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• Al fresco stalls could see 'continental style' city centre in York

  19-05-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FOOD and drink could be sold from street stalls outside pubs, cafes and restaurants within weeks to help trade.
  
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• 'Deeply troubling' cuts to services if York doesn't get £24m bailout

  19-05-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK council chiefs have written to the Government pleading for more cash – warning they face a £24 million deficit which could have a ‘deeply troubling’ impact on services.
  
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• Bootham School head teacher gives free online concert

  19-05-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SINGING head teacher from a York school will be rubbing shoulders - virtually - with celebrities as part of a series of online concerts.
  
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• UK punter could turn 98p into £317 Million* with a bet on this week’s Super Jackpot

  19-05-2020 02:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
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