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• Injured woman rescued from beauty spot

  12-08-2020 23:29
  
  PARAMEDICS asked mountain rescuers for help when a woman injured her leg on a steep path at a North Yorkshire beauty spot.
  
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• Customers queuing in streets tonight in boom for eateries and pubs

  12-08-2020 23:01
  
  QUEUES formed outside some of York's biggest restaurants and pubs tonight as the staycation boom hit top gear.
  
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• Customers queuing in streets last night in boom for eateries and pubs

  12-08-2020 23:01
  
  QUEUES formed outside some of York's biggest restaurants and pubs last night as the staycation boom hit top gear.
  
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• Yorkshire Marathon 2020 cancelled amid pandemic

  12-08-2020 19:50
  
  THE 2020 Yorkshire Marathon and Yorkshire 10 Mile races in York have been cancelled amid the continuing pandemic.
  
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• Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for every area in England - York rate rises

  12-08-2020 19:23
  
  Here is Wednesday’s update of the rolling seven-day rate of new cases of Covid-19 for every local authority in England.
  
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• Picture reveals aftermath of crash on A19 in Clifton

  12-08-2020 19:20
  
  THIS picture shows emergency workers at the scene of a crash in a York suburb in which four people were hurt.
  
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• 12 more coronavirus cases confirmed in York and North Yorks

  12-08-2020 19:10
  
  TWELVE more coronavirus cases have been confirmed in York and North Yorkshire.
  
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• Construction on £4m Filey flood scheme begins

  12-08-2020 18:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The project to protect Filey from surface water flooding is due to be completed by 2021.
  
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• Family give backing to York Hospital bereavement suite bid

  12-08-2020 18:35
  
  A YORK couple have backed an appeal to create a baby bereavement suite at York Hospital.
  
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• Latest Covid-19 death figures

  12-08-2020 18:25
  
  The Government has reduced its official death toll from coronavirus by 5,377 to 41,329.
  
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• Coles Solicitors shut down by regulator

  12-08-2020 17:55
  
  ONE of the region's well-known legal firms has been shut down because a manager at its owners is suspected of dishonesty by the industry regulator.
  
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• Poachers target North Yorkshire three times in one night

  12-08-2020 17:10
  
  POACHERS are believed to have targeted North Yorkshire three times last night.
  
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• Max Headroom hairdressers shuts in York city centre

  12-08-2020 17:10
  
  ANOTHER business has closed on a once busy street in York city centre.
  
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• Spark:York ranked among top 5 shipping container sites in the UK

  12-08-2020 16:41
  
  A PROJECT for business start-ups in York city centre has been ranked in the top five shipping container shopping villages in the UK.
  
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• Recycling centre closed following fire

  12-08-2020 15:56
  
  EMERGENCY services are currently attending a fire at Hazel Court Household Waste Recycling Centre in York.
  
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• Supermarket grant buys specialist chairs for St Leonard's Hospice

  12-08-2020 15:53
  
  A HOSPICE has received a grant of more than £9,000 for new specialised reclining chairs in their in-patient unit.
  
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• Supermarket grant buys hospice chairs

  12-08-2020 15:53
  
  A HOSPICE has received a grant of more than £9,000 for new specialised reclining chairs in their in-patient unit.
  
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• York man dies after emergency services called to incident - police confirm

  12-08-2020 15:42
  
  A MAN has died after emergency services were called to a property in York, police have confirmed.
  
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• Firearms officers and negotiator called to stand-off - man, 35, arrested

  12-08-2020 15:42
  
  AN incident in which firearms officers and a police negotiator were called to a street in a North Yorkshire town has led to the arrest of a 35-year-old man.
  
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• Firearms officers and negotiator called to incident - man, 35, arrested

  12-08-2020 15:42
  
  AN incident in which firearms officers and a police negotiator were called to a street in a North Yorkshire town has led to the arrest of a 35-year-old man.
  
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• Police negotiator at incident in North Yorkshire town - man arrested

  12-08-2020 15:40
  
  UPDATE: A 35-year-old man has been arrested and the cordon lifted.
  
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• Non-driver broke law to avoid getting wet

  12-08-2020 15:39
  
  A NON-DRIVER who took his ex-partner’s car without her knowledge for a two-minute triphas been banned from driving.
  
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• Man charged with drink driving after being spotted on CCTV in Scarborough

  12-08-2020 15:20
  
  A MAN has been charged with drink driving after being spotted on CCTV.
  
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• The Press launches Facebook group to share memories & photos

  12-08-2020 14:30
  
  IF you love York then you'll love our new Facebook group.
  
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• Campaigners plan to scatter 20,000 rose petals into Ouse

  12-08-2020 14:16
  
  CAMPAIGNERS are planning to scatter 20,000 rose petals into York's River Ouse to honour the lives of people lost sea while seeking safety in Europe.
  
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• Holgate Cub Scout and sisters complete Three Peaks challenge

  12-08-2020 14:04
  
  A YORK Cub Scout and his two little sisters have completed a mammoth three-peaks challenge to raise more than £600 for the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
  
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• Bike friendly bus is first of its kind

  12-08-2020 13:55
  
  YORK will become one of the first areas in the country to have bike-friendly buses, in a £2 million investment by one of the region’s public transport operators.
  
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• "I welcome first homes discount plan" - Julian Sturdy MP

  12-08-2020 13:34
  
  LIKE most residents, I am continuing to focus closely on coronavirus and our recovery from it, working to assist the very large number of constituents who are getting in touch regarding the ongoing situation. While this remains of paramount importance, we also cannot afford to neglect those other issues which will determine the future of our community.
  
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• A-Level results day 2020 for York, North and East Yorkshire

  12-08-2020 13:34
  
  Follow our live blog for A-Level results coverage throughout the day as the stories come in from schools and colleges across York, North and East Yorkshire.
  
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• New £25 million York Hampton by Hilton on track for 2021

  12-08-2020 13:27
  
  A NEW £25 million hotel in York city centre is on track to open next Spring.
  
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• A LEVELS: Are you in these photos from results day 2010?

  12-08-2020 13:27
  
  TOMORROW will see a generation of young people battle their nerves to anxiously open their A-level results.
  
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• New football pitches to be created in Stamford Bridge

  12-08-2020 12:15
  
  FOOTBALLERS in an East Yorkshire village are to get extra pitches, changing facilities and car parking as part of a £529,000 project.
  
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• York College A-level student has Black Lives Matter piece published

  12-08-2020 12:01
  
  THOUSANDS of students across York, North and East Yorkshire are all set to collect their A-level exam results tomorrow.
  
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• Vue cinema to reopen later this month

  12-08-2020 11:38
  
  VUE Cinema York is set to reopen later this month - the company has confirmed.
  
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• Police negotiator at on-going incident in North Yorkshire town

  12-08-2020 11:25
  
  POLICE have cordoned off an area of a North Yorkshire town and called in a negotiator to an on-going incident.
  
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• York at risk of thunderstorm today

  12-08-2020 11:23
  
  YORK could see a thunderstorm today - with a risk of torrential rain and hail - as the mini-heatwave enters its final day.
  
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• Boy in critical condition after crash in Thirsk

  12-08-2020 11:18
  
  A TEENAGER is in a critical condition in hospital after a crash between a car and a bike in North Yorkshire.
  
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• ‘Selfless’ Simon up for award

  12-08-2020 11:05
  
  A FORMER York resident, described as the “beating heart of the community,” has been nominated for a Community Pride award.
  
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• Top tips to help navigate Clearing on A-level results day

  12-08-2020 10:50
  
  A YORK university has put together some top tips for students navigating clearing after getting their A-level results.
  
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• York Hospital to receive close to £1m further government funding

  12-08-2020 10:20
  
  YORK Hospital will receive close to £1m of further government funding ahead of the greater strain of the winter months.
  
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• Rail commuters set for 1% fare rise despite plea for return to offices

  12-08-2020 10:20
  
  The cap on the annual rise in most regulated fares is linked to July’s Retail Prices Index measure of inflation.
  
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• York A-level students can use mocks to progress to degree

  12-08-2020 08:44
  
  GCSE and A-level students in York, North and East Yorkshire are waking up to the news this morning that they will be able to use grades in mock exams to progress to university and college courses and employment.
  
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• Two large fires behind York industrial estate

  12-08-2020 08:27
  
  FIREFIGHTERS worked late in to the night to put out two large fires behind an industrial estate in York.
  
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• Family rallies for York Clinic for Integrated Healthcare

  12-08-2020 08:00
  
  PATIENTS and practitioners at a York health clinic were dealt a devastating blow when its founder was diagnosed with terminal cancer soon after the lockdown forced the business to close.
  
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• TRADER OF THE WEEK: Yorkshire Wolds Apple Juice

  12-08-2020 07:00
  
  YORKSHIRE Wolds Apple Juice lost 98 per cent of business sales overnight when lockdown struck - but have pressed ahead to launch four new flavours to get back on track.
  
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• Tough times ahead for York's jobs scene

  12-08-2020 06:29
  
  TOUGH times are ahead as the end of the furlough scheme looms - with latest figures showing another fall in employment in York.
  
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• York is set to mark VJ Day - 75 years on

  12-08-2020 06:00
  
  THE 75th anniversary of VJ Day – which marked the end of the Second World War - will be commemorated in a ceremony near York Minster on Saturday.
  
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• York Cycle Campaign slams council's £850k cash bid

  12-08-2020 06:00
  
  CYCLING campaigners have slammed a York council bid for £850,000 from the Government to support cycling and walking in the city.
  
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• Vegan friendly doughnuts and pink coffee at Doe opening in York

  12-08-2020 06:00
  
  A SPECIALITY doughnut and coffee shop is opening in York city centre next week.
  
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• Obituary: 'Mischief maker' arrived at the celebration of his own life in old Routemaster bus

  12-08-2020 06:00
  
  TRIBUTES have been paid to James ‘Jim’ Brack, a "warm-hearted mischief maker" who arrived at the celebration of his own life in an old Routemaster bus.
  
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