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• Coronavirus: Scarborough care home tells how it coped with Covid-19

  21-07-2020 18:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Staff and residents at a care home tell the BBC how they coped during the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Police urge public to be vigilant to possible terror attacks

  21-07-2020 18:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE in North Yorkshire are urging the public to remain vigilant for possible terrorist attacks in the county as lockdown measures continue to ease.
  
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• Horse trapped in horsebox rescued by fire crews

  21-07-2020 18:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS have rescued a horse which had become trapped in a horsebox.
  
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• 'Crutch amnesty' helps York GPs win award

  21-07-2020 18:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK doctors with two surgeries has won an award for going green.
  
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• Driving tests resume in England on Wednesday with huge backlog

  21-07-2020 17:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Candidates are being urged to ensure they have ‘had enough practice’ before taking the test.
  
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• No further Covid-19 cases recorded in York area

  21-07-2020 17:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE have been no further cases of coronavirus recorded in the York area over the last 24 hours.
  
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• York Theatre Royal boss 'devastated' as job losses announced

  21-07-2020 17:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Theatre Royal is to make some of its staff redundant to ensure its survival in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• York flood defence plans to be outlined at virtual meeting

  21-07-2020 17:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FINAL proposals to better protect 42 York homes and 15 businesses from flooding by the Ouse will be outlined at a virtual public meeting at 6pm tomorrow.
  
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• Selby man, Joseph Gentles, found after police appeal

  21-07-2020 16:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NORTH Yorkshire Police have found a Selby man after launching an appeal earlier today.
  
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• Police appeal in search for missing Selby man, Joseph Gentles

  21-07-2020 16:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NORTH Yorkshire Police have launched an appeal for support in the search for missing man from Selby, Joseph Gentles.
  
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• Fire crews called to fire in former York Aviva building

  21-07-2020 16:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a fire in the former Aviva building in York city centre.
  
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• McDonald’s to reopen restaurants for dining in from Wednesday

  21-07-2020 15:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It said the move will also allow some restaurants to take part in the Chancellor’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme next month.
  
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• No further Covid deaths recorded at hospitals in York trust

  21-07-2020 15:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest figures confirm that there have been no further Covid-19 related deaths recorded at hospitals within the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
  
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• York Neighbours are ‘fantastic’

  21-07-2020 14:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WIDOW has hailed the ‘absolutely fantastic’ help she has received from a York charity while locked down at home during the pandemic.
  
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• Pictures show car narrowly missing collision with deer on A64

  21-07-2020 14:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DRIVER narrowly avoided hitting a deer which jumped out in front of their car on the A64 in Ryedale.
  
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• Family fundraiser for biker Luke Burton who died in Filey crash

  21-07-2020 14:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Money raised will help renovate a sports club where the 23-year-old went with his family.
  
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• The Great Yorkshire Picnic at popular attraction

  21-07-2020 13:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORKSHIRE Day on August 1 will be celebrated differently at Sewerby Hall and Gardens this year.
  
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• Skelves are back at Castle Howard to mark tree-top adventure birthday

  21-07-2020 13:52 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A NORTH Yorkshire historic house is to celebrate the first birthday of its ingenious tree-top adventure playground.
  
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• Joseph Rowntree School show must go on - online

  21-07-2020 13:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  STUDENTS at a York secondary school put on an end of term show with a difference.
  
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• York school receives book donation after launching appeal

  21-07-2020 13:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK primary school has received a large donation of books after launching an appeal due to the cancellation of fundraising opportunities.
  
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• Popular village pub set to re-open for first time since lockdown

  21-07-2020 13:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MUCH-LOVED village pub, once owned by actor Neil Morrisey, is all set to re-open for the first time after lockdown.
  
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• Former York reporter hits out at Taylor's 'distasteful' Charlton comment

  21-07-2020 13:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FORMER reporter in York has hit back at comments made by Ex-Lord Mayor Dave Taylor on Jack Charlton, discussing the former football legend’s regular charity work.
  
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• Training courses aim to end ‘tug of war’ within businesses

  21-07-2020 12:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A VINEYARD near York is hosting a series of events to help businesses rebuild following the Covid-19 crisis.
  
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• Cricket can resume after caravans leave Heslington sportsfield

  21-07-2020 12:24 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK cricket club can resume home matches next weekend after caravans left its field.
  
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• York musician Cold Culprits set for new release

  21-07-2020 12:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK based musician is set to release a new tune later this month, which will also feature on his debut album.
  
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• M&S plans 950 job cuts to create 'leaner, faster structure'

  21-07-2020 12:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  HUNDREDS of jobs are at risk as the coronavirus crisis takes its roll on a major high street stalwart with stores in York.
  
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• Jail for homeless man who burgled Selby house

  21-07-2020 11:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WELFARE search for a missing man ended with police catching a house burglar, York Crown Court heard.
  
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• Get back to browsing at county council-managed libraries

  21-07-2020 11:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  LIBRARY customers will be able to browse for their own books from next week in North Yorkshire branches managed by the county council.
  
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• York's Rugby League World Cup fixtures revealed

  21-07-2020 11:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE Rugby League World Cup 2021 tournament organisers have revealed the fixture schedule for the tournament, including the games to be played in York.
  
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• Two further Covid-19 related deaths at care homes in York

  21-07-2020 10:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest figures confirm there have been a further two deaths at care homes in the York area.
  
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• York chef, battling cancer, makes heartfelt charity appeal

  21-07-2020 10:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK chef being treated for cancer by the same oncologist who treated his dad is calling on local people to help tackle an expected £160 million loss of funding for cancer research, caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
  
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• Rugby League World Cup: England play Samoa to start men's tournament

  21-07-2020 10:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The men's 2021 Rugby League World Cup will kick off with hosts England against Samoa at Newcastle's St James' Park.
  
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• Tumble dryer caused fire in Clifton, York

  21-07-2020 08:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN electrical fault in a tumble dryer is believed to have caused a fire at a house in York.
  
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• Police crackdown after 40 people involved in Scarborough violence

  21-07-2020 07:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE in North Yorkshire are stepping up patrols after an incident of violent disorder involving between 30 and 40 people at the weekend.
  
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• Netsells helps develop fitness app for Covid-19 patients

  21-07-2020 07:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK tech company is working on a new mobile application to help Covid-19 patients in recovery get back to full fitness.
  
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• Firefighters tackle fire at property in Acomb, York

  21-07-2020 07:37 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a blaze in a York suburb yesterday afternoon.
  
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• Fire in Acomb after bid to burn wasp nest

  21-07-2020 07:37 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a blaze in a York suburb yesterday afternoon.
  
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• How Covid-19 has shifted the digital landscape

  21-07-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A message from Paul Crane, Head of Engagement and Rollout at FibreNation.
  
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• "Our baby arrived two weeks early - in the downstairs loo"

  21-07-2020 06:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  LITTLE Ariadne Rose couldn't wait to say hello! She arrived two weeks early, born at home in the downstairs bathroom.
  
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• York Gin hopes shoppers will cover up like an outlaw

  21-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK retailer is hoping people will model their new look on highwayman Dick Turpin as face covers soon become mandatory in shops.
  
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• 'We didn't think much of it' - doctors tell of first York Covid cases

  21-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TEAM of doctors who treated the UK's first two coronavirus patients - who were from York - said they had “little understanding” about what they were dealing with at the time.
  
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• Victorian police station transformed into hotel - The Vices York

  21-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FORMER Victorian police station in York is being transformed into a luxury hotel - but the launch has been hit by the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Safety steps win positive feedback at York Designer Outlet

  21-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Designer Outlet has reported 'a very positive response' from shoppers since it reopened.
  
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• REVEALED: York University professor's wartime heroics in 'secret army'

  21-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE remarkable early life of a York University professor who operated as an undercover agent for Churchill’s ‘secret army’ during the Second World War has been uncovered by his son.
  
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• Chaplains go online to offer virtual guidance

  21-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TEAM of chaplains at a new hospital in York has been using online technology to lift people’s spirits during the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Outbreak plans revealed as 40,000 students set to return to York

  21-07-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PLANS are being drawn up for up to 40,000 students to return to York in September - as universities and colleges aim to return to normal face-to-face teaching.
  
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