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• Owner of Ask Italian and Zizzi to close 75 restaurants

  17-07-2020 23:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE owner of Ask Italian and Zizzi pizza chains - which both have restaurants in York city centre - will not reopen around 75 of its restaurants following the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Leeds United promoted to Premier League after Huddersfield beat West Brom

  17-07-2020 22:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Leeds have been promoted to the Premier League after a 16-year absence.
  
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• York Rescue Boat responds after two men dive into Ouse

  17-07-2020 21:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Rescue Boat has issued a warning about alcohol, warm weather and rivers after it responded to two men diving into a York river this evening.
  
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• Rescue operation launched after two men dive into River Ouse

  17-07-2020 21:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAJOR rescue operation was launched on York's River Ouse last night after two men dived into the water.
  
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• 'Depraved and dangerous' child abuser gets three years

  17-07-2020 20:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE say a dangerous child abuser is tonight facing up to the consequences of his 'depraved' actions as he begins a three year jail sentence.
  
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• Ainsty, Olde Starre Inn, & Golden Lion doing Eat Out to Help

  17-07-2020 17:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAJOR pubs chain has signed up it's York pubs to the Government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme.
  
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• SHOP LOCAL: £5 per person could boost York's economy by £1m

  17-07-2020 17:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  “If every resident spent £5 with a local business, we would add £1m into York’s economy," says the city's council leader, Keith Aspden.
  
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• NO new Covid-19 cases recorded in York area

  17-07-2020 17:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest figures from Public Health England (PHE) show that there have been no new cases of coronavirus recorded in the York area in the last 24 hours.
  
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• University of York to pay for residents' parking zone in Badger Hill

  17-07-2020 17:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW residents' parking zone is set to be rolled out - and paid for by the University of York.
  
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• Violent crime up in North Yorkshire according to latest data

  17-07-2020 16:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  CRIME is on the increase in North Yorkshire, but the county still has the second lowest crime rate in the country.
  
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• York firm crowned favourite retailer to work for

  17-07-2020 16:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK-headquartered shoe retailer Pavers has been crowned UK employees’ favourite retailer to work for, according to reviews posted on Glassdoor.
  
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• York £100k tourism campaign - plans for 'Light and Dark' festival, offers for key workers more

  17-07-2020 15:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DRAFT campaign to help boost York’s tourism and leisure industry has been unveiled - with a series of events planned.
  
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• York £100k tourism campaign - plans for 'Light and Dark' festival, offers for key workers and more

  17-07-2020 15:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DRAFT campaign to help boost York’s tourism and leisure industry has been unveiled - with a series of events planned.
  
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• Biker dies in Filey bus fireball crash

  17-07-2020 15:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The double-decker bus burst into flames in the crash outside a North Yorkshire holiday park.
  
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• Three vehicles seized and one person arrested during York city centre clampdown

  17-07-2020 15:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THREE vehicles have been seized and one person has been arrested this week as police clamped down on road offences in York.
  
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• York trust goes over four weeks without Covid death

  17-07-2020 15:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest figures confirm it has now been over four weeks since the last Covid-19 death was recorded in the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
  
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• Indoor theatre to resume from August 1 with social distancing

  17-07-2020 14:42 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Trials will also begin for larger sporting events.
  
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• New cathedral architect for York Minster

  17-07-2020 14:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW cathedral architect has been appointed for York Minster.
  
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• Selby businessman faces 15 different motoring court cases

  17-07-2020 14:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SELBY businessmanwho "habitually" disregards motoring laws faces 15 separate cases before magistrates' courts, York Crown Court heard.
  
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• Campaign shines light on York charities in urgent need

  17-07-2020 13:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SMALL York charity has seen its volunteer numbers drop by a third and is predicting losses of up to £9,000 due to the pandemic.
  
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• 'I couldn't count how many times I went missing'

  17-07-2020 12:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC has uncovered evidence of children disappearing from local authority care for long periods.
  
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• Hospice looking to secure future

  17-07-2020 12:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE Chief Executive of a North Yorkshire hospice is looking for new ways to secure the future of the organisation.
  
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• Police warning to firms in York after cyber crime case

  17-07-2020 12:28 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WARNING has gone out to businesses across York and North Yorkshire after police dealt with a former employee who accessed company records.
  
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• Parish loses bid to buy part of Battle of Fulford site

  17-07-2020 12:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PARISH council has failed in its bid to buy land on York’s outskirts where a key battle of 1066 was fought despite huge support - including a donation from TV historian Dan Snow.
  
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• Poultry business £3m expansion nears completion

  17-07-2020 12:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE final phase of work to increase capacity and create new jobs at a Middleton on the Wolds based chicken business is nearing completion.
  
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• Poultry business £3m expansion

  17-07-2020 11:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE final phase of work to increase capacity and create new jobs at a Middleton on the Wolds based chicken business is nearing completion.
  
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• Married couple reunited in care home after months apart

  17-07-2020 10:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MARRIED couple were reunited after spending two long months apart due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Golden couple reunited to celebrate anniversary

  17-07-2020 10:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MARRIED couple were reunited after two long months apart to celebrate their Golden wedding anniversary.
  
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• Golden couple reunited to celebrate

  17-07-2020 10:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MARRIED couple were reunited after two long months apart to celebrate their Golden wedding anniversary.
  
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• LETTER: Kimberlow Hill GP surgery report 'unfair'

  17-07-2020 09:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE survey you report which lists Unity Health at the bottom of the table amongst York GP practices must surely be out of date.
  
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• Thirsk care home residents go 'around the world' in five days

  17-07-2020 09:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  RESIDENTS at a North Yorkshire care home have been ‘around the world’ in five days thanks to the care staff’s dream holiday idea.
  
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• East Riding Council leader and deputy leader announced

  17-07-2020 08:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  COUNCILLOR Richard Burton has been re-elected as leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
  
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• LETTER: Lord Singh owes York an apology for Mongolia remark

  17-07-2020 08:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I TOTALLY object to Lord Singh of Westminster who stated that York is seen as Outer Mongolia.
  
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• York five-year-old grows 9ft 3ins sunflower in garden

  17-07-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  IS this the largest sunflower in York?
  
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• Haxby Coronation Tree is given its own plaque

  17-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TREE in York that is 109 years old has been given a commemorative plaque, sponsored by residents in the area.
  
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• Extra £1.96 million to go towards York Central planning

  17-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SENIOR councillors are being asked to put a further nearly £2 million towards consultancy works for the York Central project.
  
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• City chiefs back idea of moving Parliament to York

  17-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE Prime Minister’s suggestion that Parliament could be moved to York while Westminster undergoes renovation has been welcomed by MPs and the leader of the council.
  
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• Bollards to be installed on newly pedestrianised York streets

  17-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  BOLLARDS will be installed on three newly pedestrianised York streets.
  
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• Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms in York set to welcome back customers

  17-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CAFE which has been run by the same family for 24 years is welcoming back guests from Monday.
  
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• Art gallery According to McGee set to reopen - and provide escapism

  17-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A POPULAR gallery in York is set to finally reopen tomorrow after being closed for more than four months.
  
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• Chef Joe Rainham's river death mystery may now be solved

  17-07-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FAMILY hopes the mystery surrounding their loved one’s death in a York river will finally be solved after hearing that an inquest WILL be held.
  
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• Coronavirus: Sheep wool 'barely worth selling any more'

  17-07-2020 01:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coronavirus has meant a "terrible year" for British wool farmers, with fleeces now almost worthless.
  
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