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• York town has twice the national average burglary rate

  28-07-2020 19:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  OVER half a million pounds is to be invested in a Selby council ward where the burglary rate is double the national average.
  
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• Selby ward has twice the national average burglary rate

  28-07-2020 19:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  OVER half a million pounds is to be invested in a Selby council ward where the burglary rate is double the national average.
  
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• Woman cut free from wreckage after crash on A19

  28-07-2020 18:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN ELDERLY woman has been cut free from the wreckage of a car by firefighters after a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire.
  
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• 'Every time I've visited in 20 years it's been closed' - but shut pub could reopen

  28-07-2020 18:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CLOSED York pub has been listed as an asset of community value again so that villagers can have an opportunity to reopen it - despite the owners objecting to the plans.
  
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• Yorkshire Marathon - latest news on whether race can go ahead

  28-07-2020 18:24 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ORGANISERS of the Yorkshire Marathon say they are reviewing new national guidelines to decide whether the event can safely be held in York later this year.
  
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• York council 'too small' - merger with other councils suggested

  28-07-2020 17:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  LEADERS of North Yorkshire's seven district and borough councils signed a letter to the county's MP's saying that City of York Council should not be allowed to keep its boundary under devolution plans because it would “store up problems for the future” as the city's population is too small.
  
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• No new cases of coronavirus recorded in York area

  28-07-2020 17:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest figures from Public Health England (PHE) confirm that there have been no new cases of Covid-19 recorded in the York area over the last 24 hours.
  
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• Police appeal after damage to memorial bench in Pickering

  28-07-2020 16:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information about an incident of criminal damage that occurred in Pickering.
  
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• Warning after dog attacks on livestock in North Yorkshire

  28-07-2020 16:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE in North Yorkshire have put out a warning after a dog attacked livestock.
  
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• Council issues challenge as rival proposal revealed

  28-07-2020 15:44 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  THE leaders of a council serving England’s largest county, which is seeking to become a single unitary authority, have issued a challenge to other district and borough authorities as a rival proposal to split the county in two “to keep local government local” was unveiled.
  
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• No further Covid-19 deaths at hospitals or care homes in York

  28-07-2020 15:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest figures confirm that there have been no further deaths related to coronavirus at hospitals in the York trust or care homes in the area.
  
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• No further Covid-19 deaths at hospitals in York trust

  28-07-2020 15:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest figures confirm that there have been no further deaths related to coronavirus at hospitals in the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
  
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• Harveys Furniture store at Clifton Moor to close down

  28-07-2020 13:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FURNITURE store on York's outskirts is closing down.
  
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• Bikes on the NHS part of ‘biggest’ plan to boost active travel

  28-07-2020 12:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The announcement is part of a £2 billion investment.
  
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• Community Pride nomination deadline extended to August 8

  28-07-2020 12:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE deadline for this year's Community Pride awards nominations has been extended until August 8.
  
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• Challenge Cup sixth round to be redrawn after withdrawals of six clubs

  28-07-2020 12:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The sixth round of the Challenge Cup will be redrawn following the withdrawals of Toronto Wolfpack and the five clubs from outside Super League.
  
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• New club president pledges greater community involvement in post-Covid York

  28-07-2020 12:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE incoming president of York Vikings Rotary Club has pledged to provide even more support for community projects as the post-coronavirus recession bites.
  
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• Appeal for new wildlife crossing in York area

  28-07-2020 12:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN in York has launched an appeal to install a new wildlife crossing in the Haxby and Wigginton area to avoid further fatalities.
  
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• York St John launches new institute to create 'fairer world'

  28-07-2020 11:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK university is emphasising its efforts to help tackle social, economic, and environmental challenges, with the launch of a new Institute for Social Justice (ISJ).
  
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• Spate of thefts from vehicles in Harrogate

  28-07-2020 11:38 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE has been a spate of thefts from unlocked vehicles in a North Yorkshire town.
  
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• Harrogate Convention Centre needs £47m, says council

  28-07-2020 11:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The NHS is currently using Harrogate's 40-year-old convention centre as a Nightingale hospital.
  
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• Children’s charity offers free trips to key worker families

  28-07-2020 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CHILDREN’S charity is offering free holidays to key worker families who have worked tirelessly through the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
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• Postcode checker shows places in York taking part in Eat Out to Help Out scheme

  28-07-2020 11:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW Eat Out to Help Out postcode checker has been launched by the government that allows you to find which businesses in York are taking part in the scheme.
  
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• Eat Out to Help Out postcode checker launched - find places taking part in York

  28-07-2020 11:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW Eat Out to Help Out postcode checker has been launched by the government that allows you to find which businesses in York are taking part in the scheme.
  
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• Eat Out to Help Out postcode checker launched - find out which places are taking part

  28-07-2020 11:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW Eat Out to Help Out postcode checker has been launched by the government that allows you to find which businesses in York are taking part in the scheme.
  
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• Pet detectives in search for missing cat near York

  28-07-2020 10:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PET detectives are in search for a missing cat in the York area which has been lost since last week.
  
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• York Museums Trust warns of possible job losses after losing £1.5 million

  28-07-2020 10:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Museums Trust has warned of possible job losses after losing £1.5 million since the start of the pandemic.
  
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• What you need to know about cats and coronavirus

  28-07-2020 10:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Covid-19 has been confirmed in a pet cat in the UK.
  
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• Members of former York Post Office Club voice frustration

  28-07-2020 10:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MEMBERS of a now defunct York social club that’s been closed for two years say they feel completely let down as they are still waiting for their shares.
  
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• Jobs under threat at North Yorkshire bus manufacturer Plaxton’s

  28-07-2020 08:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  JOBS at a North Yorkshire bus manufacturer could be under threat. ​
  
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• Meet York's lockdown babies with amazing long hair

  28-07-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  HOW'S that for a mop of baby hair?
  
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• York woman in Spain ‘disappointed’ by quarantine rule change

  28-07-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK mum who travelled to Benidorm to celebrate her 30th birthday with a friend said they are “very disappointed” by the government’s decision to introduce travel and quarantine rules for Spain at short notice.
  
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• York mum’s allergy call to caterers after court case

  28-07-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MOTHER has called for caterers to change their attitudes to food allergies after her child suffered a severe reaction to a school meal.
  
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• York Hudson Quarter flats and offices on track for Spring

  28-07-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAJOR York development is on track to finish on time after site activities were revamped due to social distance rules.
  
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• York economist banned from driving after getting sums wrong

  28-07-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK academic has been banned from the roads after he was caught drink driving at twice the legal alcohol limit.
  
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• Woodthorpe schoolgirl gets £2,000 in food allergy court case

  28-07-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YOUNG girl is to get £2,000 compensation because she was rushed to hospital with an allergic reaction to a school pudding.
  
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