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• Weekly coronavirus rate more than doubles in York area

  29-07-2020 23:04
  
  YORK'S rolling seven day rate of new cases of Covid-19 has more than doubled, according to new figures.
  
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• 'Nidderdale cocktail' linked to dog's poison death

  29-07-2020 18:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two dogs fell ill after ingesting toxins usually linked with the poisoning of birds of prey.
  
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• App to allow train passengers to order food delivered to seat

  29-07-2020 17:50
  
  London North Eastern Railway said it will be first UK’s first train operator to offer such a service.
  
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• No new Covid cases in York area - for second day running

  29-07-2020 17:11
  
  THE latest figures confirm that there have been no new cases of Covid-19 recorded in the York area, for the second day running.
  
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• Sandwich shop hopes to expand to recover from Covid

  29-07-2020 16:41
  
  A CITY centre sandwich shop has revealed the impact of the pandemic on its business as workers have continued to stay away from their offices.
  
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• Woman in court on murder charge

  29-07-2020 16:34
  
  A WOMAN has appeared before York Magistrates Court charged with murdering a man more than 13 years ago.
  
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• A1 wrong way driver ordered to hand over all his assets

  29-07-2020 15:50
  
  A JEWEL thief who drove the wrong way up the A1 in the middle of the day made £21,639 out of his thieving trips to York, the city’s crown court heard.
  
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• 'Tackle pandemic impact by opening pop up shops' in York

  29-07-2020 15:41
  
  PLANS to tackle the number of empty shops and vacant buildings following the pandemic could see more pop up shops, cafes and offices open.
  
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• York trust goes almost six weeks without Covid death

  29-07-2020 15:25
  
  THE latest figures confirm that it has now been almost six weeks wince the last Covid-19 related death was recorded at hospitals in the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
  
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• Black Swan at Oldstead wins TripAdvisor UK's best restaurant

  29-07-2020 15:06
  
  A RESTAURANT in North Yorkshire has been named the UK's best fine dining experience, according to the annual TripAdvisor awards.
  
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• Missing cat found trapped in extension

  29-07-2020 13:26
  
  A CAT which went missing near York earlier this week has been found after a search by a team of pet detectives.
  
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• Top prizes in online auction to support Cancer Research

  29-07-2020 12:50
  
  YORKSHIRE sporting legends, celebrities, attractions and artists have come together to offer top prizes for a special charity auction.
  
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• York man, 29, had more than 1,100 sexual images of children

  29-07-2020 12:46
  
  A MAN'S interest in indecent pictures of very young children cost him his marriage and his involvement in his church, York Crown Court heard.
  
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• Tribute to County Durham motorcyclist who died in Yorkshire Dales

  29-07-2020 12:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Phil Wilson, from Chester-le-Street, died while riding in the Yorkshire Dales on Sunday.
  
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• Police investigate after pet dog dies in North Yorkshire

  29-07-2020 12:22
  
  POLICE are investigating the death of a pet dog in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Care home celebrates lock down art with new decoration

  29-07-2020 12:00
  
  A NORTH Yorkshire care home is celebrating the local community with a new painting created during lock down by a local artist.
  
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• Selby College ranks among top five for student satisfaction

  29-07-2020 11:40
  
  RESULTS from a recent survey show that Selby College ranks amongst the top five higher education institutions in Yorkshire for overall student satisfaction.
  
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• Fastfood giant Subway apologises in row over staff trial wages in York

  29-07-2020 11:12
  
  A FAST food company has apologised after claims two teenagers weren’t paid after working trial shifts.
  
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• Two York cinemas to reopen this week

  29-07-2020 10:44
  
  TWO cinemas in York have confirmed that they will be reopening this Friday.
  
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• York woman charged with murder

  29-07-2020 10:24
  
  A woman will appear before York Magistrates Court today charged with murder.
  
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• Northern Rail advice for passengers

  29-07-2020 10:00
  
  NORTHERN train services has added in new measures to ensure the safety of customers and staff members.
  
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• Northern advice for passengers

  29-07-2020 09:58
  
  NORTHERN train services has added in new measures to ensure the safety of customers and staff members.
  
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• North Yorkshire dog warnings

  29-07-2020 08:45
  
  POLICE are worried that the relaxation of the coronavirus restrictions has meant an increase in attacks on sheep as more people take their dogs into the countryside.
  
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• Woman suffers smoke inhalation after fire in Acomb

  29-07-2020 08:41
  
  A WOMAN in a York suburb had to be treated for smoke inhalation after a cooker fire.
  
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• Guinness World Record: Women circumnavigate world on tandem bicycle

  29-07-2020 08:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cat Dixon and Raz Marsden achieved it in 263 days, beating the record of 281 days.
  
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• York zero-waste shop helped keep customers 'eco' in lockdown

  29-07-2020 08:00
  
  A SHOP owner who set up a delivery service to make sure her customers could still buy eco-friendly goods during lockdown is our Trader of the Week.
  
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• York Museum staff redundancies

  29-07-2020 07:54
  
  A GROUPwhich cares for some of the regions leading museums is consulting on redundancies after the coronavirus crisis led to huge losses of over £1.5m.
  
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• The Alternative Board's Elliot Rich helps businesses fight back

  29-07-2020 06:51
  
  BUSINESS leaders across York have been able to tap into a network of peers to steer them out of the pandemic-induced panic and focus on the future.
  
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• Choc Affair's Linda Barrie creates new Yorkshire Day range

  29-07-2020 06:50
  
  A YORK-based chocolatier has launched a Best of British range to toast Yorkshire Day.
  
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• Torque Law boosts team following demand during Covid crisis

  29-07-2020 06:11
  
  A SPECIALIST law firm in York has expanded after enjoying steady growth in 2020 which accelerated during the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• One to One Recruitment boosts support for job seekers

  29-07-2020 06:06
  
  A MICRO business in York has responded to the demands posed by the coronavirus crisis by boosting itssupport for people facing redundancy.
  
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• We're Backing York: Jorvik opening hours extension

  29-07-2020 06:00
  
  YORK’S popular Jorvik Viking Centre says there has never been a better time to visit than now, and has extended its opening hours to make up for lost lockdown time.
  
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• We're Backing York: Jorvik extends opening hours and gets lottery grant boost

  29-07-2020 06:00
  
  YORK’S popular Jorvik Viking Centre says there has never been a better time to visit than now, and has extended its opening hours to make up for lost lockdown time.
  
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• The Grand's boss Simon Mahon unveils plan to win back guests

  29-07-2020 05:30
  
  "I want The Grand to be a hub of activity, as hotels should be and used to be in the grand days of hospitality."
  
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• Thief aged 64 targeted five women in Tadcaster

  29-07-2020 05:00
  
  A THIEF who targeted five women as he carried out a crime wave in his town has been jailed for three years.
  
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• Pandemic leads to rise in deaths from other illnesses

  29-07-2020 05:00
  
  THE coronavirus pandemic has led to a rise in people dying from other health problems – including mental health issues, strokes and heart attacks.
  
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• Manager stole £10,000 from Acomb Coop store

  29-07-2020 05:00
  
  A STORE manager stole £10,000 from its safe, then claimed staff were liars when they didn’t support his account that he hadn’t done it, York Crown Court heard.
  
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• 112-bedroom student housing block planned for Foss Islands Road

  29-07-2020 05:00
  
  A NEW seven storey block of student flats is planned for Foss Islands Road.
  
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