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• T20 Blast: Lancashire beat Yorkshire to qualify while Notts win again

  17-09-2020 23:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire Lightning qualify for the quarter-finals of the T20 Blast with a seven-run win over Yorkshire Vikings.
  
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• Acomb Primary School confirms positive coronavirus case

  17-09-2020 19:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ANOTHER York school has confirmed a positive case of coronavirus.
  
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• Ellis Patents invests £1/2m in HQ expansion

  17-09-2020 18:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MANUFACTURER which exports into 40 countries has invested £250,000 in a major expansion of its North Yorkshire headquarters.
  
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• York records 15 more coronavirus cases in last 24 hours

  17-09-2020 18:03 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK has recorded 15 more cases of confirmed coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the daily government figures show.
  
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• Upcyclers turn rubbish into cash for York NHS

  17-09-2020 17:54 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  UPCYCLERS have transformed unwanted items into unique creations to be sold at auction in aid of the York NHS Trust.
  
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• Upcyclers and Yorwaste turn rubbish into cash for York NHS

  17-09-2020 17:54 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  UPCYCLERS have transformed unwanted items into unique creations to be sold at auction in aid of the York NHS Trust.
  
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• Coronavirus: Testing issues problem for York GP group

  17-09-2020 17:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A GP group in York says it has eight members of staff who are self-isolating with Covid-19 symptoms.
  
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• Coronavirus: Which areas are under lockdown and what are the rules?

  17-09-2020 17:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  North-east England is the latest region to face extra restrictions as coronavirus rates rise.
  
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• This award-winning York B&B has new owners and a new name

  17-09-2020 16:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN award-winning York guesthouse has been bought by a couple of first time buyers moving to the city from America.
  
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• Lack of weddings blamed for slump in hen parties in York

  17-09-2020 16:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  WHERE have all the hen parties gone?
  
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• Case of Covid-19 at Thorpe Willoughby Primary School

  17-09-2020 16:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SCHOOL is dealing with a case of Covid-19 and asking people to self isolate.
  
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• Morrisons creates 2,240 new jobs to boost hygiene

  17-09-2020 15:54 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SUPERMARKET with stores in York and Malton is taking on more staff as part of a new programme that will see every one of its stores receive a three-week deep-clean and brand new equipment.
  
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• Poorly pup gets back to the beach - thanks to taxi

  17-09-2020 15:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A POORLY pooch who loves the sea but has been too ill to walk there has felt the sand under her paws once again – thanks to a kind-hearted cab driver who is giving her lifts to the beach.
  
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• Another staff member tests positive for Covid-19 at Carlton-in-Snaith school

  17-09-2020 15:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIVE members of staff at a North Yorkshire primary school have now tested positive for Covid-19.
  
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• Fifth staff member tests positive for Covid-19 at Carlton-in-Snaith school

  17-09-2020 15:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FIFTH member of staff at a North Yorkshire primary school has tested positive for Covid-19, and the school will remain closed next week.
  
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• Coronavirus: Return of hospital parking charges 'utter disgrace'

  17-09-2020 14:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A union blasts a decision to restore charges for staff while coronavirus "is still being fought".
  
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• Motorcyclist dies in tractor crash on A614 near Bainton

  17-09-2020 14:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MOTORCYCLIST has died in a crash with a tractor in East Yorkshire.
  
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• Historic exhibition to open at York Minster this weekend

  17-09-2020 14:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW exhibition at York Minster’s showcasing treasures from the historic collection is to open this weekend - and will explore creativity and culture in York through the centuries.
  
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• Van stolen in Flixton - police appeal for witnesses

  17-09-2020 13:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE are appealing for information after a van was stolen in a North Yorkshire village.
  
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• Banksy loses battle with greetings card firm over 'flower bomber' trademark

  17-09-2020 13:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The elusive artist was "inconsistent with honest practices" in the case, EU authorities say.
  
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• Kickboxer's bid to do a marathon - while pulling an aeroplane

  17-09-2020 13:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A KICKBOXING champion is attempting to complete a marathon while pulling a 1.25-tonne aeroplane for charity.
  
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• York women in #SheCan365 celebration of entrepreneurs

  17-09-2020 12:54 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Business owners from York have been featured in a unique voluntary project celebrating female entrepreneurs.
  
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• Map shows over 11,000 married people in York are having affairs

  17-09-2020 12:45 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A new cheating map reveals that more than 11,000 people in York are having an affair.
  
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• Rail replacement services 'humiliating' disabled people

  17-09-2020 12:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rules on accessible buses come into force at the end of year but operators say there are not enough.
  
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• York pharmacy will undergo refit and aims to have 'safest space' to get flu jab in city

  17-09-2020 12:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PHARMACY in York aims to offer the “safest space” for receiving a flu jab in the city.
  
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• Cawood mum donates to Whiteknights in memory of Mike, 27

  17-09-2020 12:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MOTHER whose 27-year-old son was killed in motorcycle crash in North Yorkshire has raised funds for a volunteer blood transport service.
  
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• Bereaved Cawood mum donates to Whiteknights in memory of Mike, 27

  17-09-2020 12:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MOTHER whose 27-year-old son was killed in motorcycle crash in North Yorkshire has raised funds for a volunteer blood transport service.
  
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• Danger of child criminals not properly assessed in North Yorkshire

  17-09-2020 11:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SPECIALIST professionals are failing to correctly assess the harm young offenders can do in North Yorkshire, probation inspectors have concluded.
  
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• North Yorkshire man dies after incident on river

  17-09-2020 11:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NORTH Yorkshire man has died following an incident on a river in Norfolk.
  
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• John Lewis axes staff bonus for first time since 1953

  17-09-2020 10:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAJOR department chain with a store in York has announced that staff will not receive their usual bonus.
  
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• GP cancellations as lack of COVID tests "severely impacting" services

  17-09-2020 10:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK medical group says that staff absences caused by the difficulties in accessing Covid-19 tests are ‘severely impacting’ its clinical services.
  
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• ‘Rule of six applies to children too’ – Police warning after anti-social behaviour

  17-09-2020 09:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE have issued a warning to parents after being called out to several incidents involving children in York.
  
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• 'Major incident' declared in North Yorkshire after coronavirus cases surge

  17-09-2020 09:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A "MAJOR incident" has been declared in North Yorkshire after a "worrying rise" in coronavirus cases in areas across the county.
  
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• LETTER: 'Julian Sturdy has voted to break the law'

  17-09-2020 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I see that York Outer MP Julian Sturdy has voted to break the law by supporting the Internal Market Bill.
  
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• Organisers launch second York Design Week with 70 events

  17-09-2020 07:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  HOMELESS people, architects and designers are coming together for a unique experiment to create a blueprint for transition accommodation within York.
  
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• LETTER: 'Most Groves residents back the traffic trial'

  17-09-2020 07:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  As residents of Lowther Street, we were deeply disappointed to see the petition against the road closures in The Groves.
  
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• LETTER: 'Why all the fuss about getting a Covid test? It's easy!'

  17-09-2020 07:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I am somewhat confused at the continuous reports in the media regarding the difficulties of getting a Covid-19 test.
  
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• LETTER: "I may have to wait 17 months for hospital treatment"

  17-09-2020 07:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  With reference to the item on waiting lists at York (7,000 York patients face year-long wait for hospital treatment, September 15), I have been on the list since August of last year and was told I faced a 16 weeks wait at that point.
  
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• Adult Hub relaunch at Selby College

  17-09-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Selby College has announced the relaunch of its Adult Hub for the new academic year, providing local learners with the opportunity to upskill and improve their career prospects with bespoke support.
  
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• Ex-Para Jeffrey Long, 88, on march to York site of wartime bomber crash

  17-09-2020 06:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Former paratrooper Jeffrey Long will tomorrow be marching from RAF Linton to the York street where a Halifax bomber famously crashed in 1945 soon after take-off.
  
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• North Yorkshire's youth justice team rated highly by inspectors

  17-09-2020 06:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A BODY responsible for youth-related services aiming to reduce crime, protect the public from serious harm and help keep young people out of trouble has been told with more attention to detail it could be ranked among the country’s best.
  
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• More than 100 York drivers told to switch off idling engines

  17-09-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MORE than 100 drivers have been asked to turn off idling engines in York to cut pollution levels.
  
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• Fears over jobs scheme end - but Boris to 'put arms around workforce'

  17-09-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Central MP Rachael Maskell warned the Prime Minister that 22 per cent of the city's residents could lose their jobs if the furlough scheme is not extended.
  
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• New bridge over Ouse among riverside walkway plans for Coney Street

  17-09-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  COUNCIL plans to build a riverside walkway along the River Ouse behind Coney Street have taken a step forward - and could include a new bridge across the river.
  
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• £2m cash boost for York Hospital A&E - but patients to book before attending

  17-09-2020 01:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Hospital A&E department is to receive a £2 million upgrade ahead of winter, the Government has announced.
  
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