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• 72 Covid cases confirmed at University of York

  05-10-2020 23:29 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE University of York says it is aware of 72 'individuals within our university community' who are currently self-isolating because they have had a positive Covid-19 test.
  
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• Westfield and Woodthorpe Primary Schools hit by Covid-19

  05-10-2020 23:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWO York primary schools have been hit by the coronavirus.
  
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• 19 coronavirus cases confirmed in Fulford, Heslington and Uni

  05-10-2020 22:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  EIGHT York communities had more than ten coronavirus cases confirmed in the six-day period up to last Thursday, it emerged tonight.
  
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• Teen arrested for headbutting police officer

  05-10-2020 19:52 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A TEENAGE boy has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer and possessing a knife.
  
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• Police looking for Joseph Cafferkey search nature reserve

  05-10-2020 19:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE looking for a missing York man have searched a nature reserve without success.
  
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• Disabled children's families 'struggling' for support, says charity

  05-10-2020 19:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A York charity said they were still "going without" educational psychologists and various therapies.
  
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• 76 more Covid cases in York

  05-10-2020 18:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN ADDITIONAL 76 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today, with another 115 new cases in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Wold Top Brewery wins top honours in World Beer Awards

  05-10-2020 18:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN EAST Yorkshire brewery is celebrating after winning three awards at the World Beer Awards and two gold stars at the Guild of Fine Foods' Great Taste Award.
  
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• JETS employment scheme aims to get jobseekers back in work

  05-10-2020 18:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Job hunters are set to benefit from a new employment programme launching today.
  
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• More than 200 lights to be removed on A63 Selby bypass

  05-10-2020 18:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MORE than 200 unused lighting columns along the A63 Selby bypass are to be removed next month.
  
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• Revealed: Job cuts since the coronavirus pandemic began

  05-10-2020 17:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Cineworld has become the latest major employer to announce big job cuts since the Covid-19 crisis began.
  
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• New £700k business units at Thorpe Arch Estate attract strong interest

  05-10-2020 17:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PART of a former munitions factory has been transformed into new business units which have attracted strong interest despite the pandemic.
  
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• Boy, 16, allegedly head-butted police officer in York - 4 teenagers arrested

  05-10-2020 15:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TEENAGE boy allegedly head-butted a police officer in York city centre.
  
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• Boy, 16, allegedly head-butted police officer and had knife in York

  05-10-2020 15:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TEENAGE boy allegedly head-butted a police officer in York city centre.
  
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• Uni student block topped out in 26 days

  05-10-2020 15:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ONE of the first blocks in a new 1,480 student accommodation project at the University of York has been topped out in just 26 days.
  
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• Trapped dog rescued by firefighters

  05-10-2020 14:47 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A DOG has been rescued by firefighters after becoming stuck in a grass roller.
  
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• York hospital trust currently treating 26 Covid patients

  05-10-2020 14:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Hospital and Scarborough Hospital are currently treating a total of 26 Covid patients - and the number is rising.
  
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• More coronavirus cases confirmed at York St John University

  05-10-2020 13:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  UP TO 25 staff and students at York St John University have tested positive for coronavirus.
  
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• Former post office and shop in Snainton for sale

  05-10-2020 13:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FORMER post office, village shop and petrol station near Pickering are to be auctioned, with a £200,000 guide price.
  
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• D E Ford Insurance Brokers become PIB Insurance Brokers

  05-10-2020 13:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN insurance firm which was established in York more than 40 years ago has undergone a rebrand.
  
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• York Cineworld and City Screen York cinemas set to close

  05-10-2020 12:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWO York cinemas are set to close down temporarily in the wake of the decision to delay the launch of the latest Bond movie and other big films.
  
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• Anglo American creates 200 jobs at Woodsmith Mine, Whitby

  05-10-2020 12:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWO hundred jobs are being created in North Yorkshire as work on a major mine progresses.
  
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• Anglo American creates 200 jobs at Woodsmith Mine near Whitby

  05-10-2020 12:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWO hundred jobs are being created in North Yorkshire as work on a major mine progresses.
  
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• York College student wins Yorkshire's Got Talent contest

  05-10-2020 12:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK College student has been crowned champion of a virtual talent contest for Yorkshire.
  
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• Massive potential financial boost for York City as Ben Godfrey signs for Everton

  05-10-2020 12:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FORMER York City centre-back Ben Godfrey has completed his move to Everton - possibly securing a massive financial boost for the Minstermen.
  
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• Deepest underground marathon bid for charity

  05-10-2020 12:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NUMBER of runners will be attempting to run the world’s deepest underground marathon at the depth of 1000 metres, in up to 40 degree heat, in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Whitby: Hundreds of jobs created at Woodsmith Mine

  05-10-2020 11:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of roles are created to mine and transport mineral fertiliser from under the North York Moors.
  
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• Braving the shave to support charity

  05-10-2020 11:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN who works in York has braved a head shave to support a local mental health charity.
  
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• RuPaul’s Drag Race: Werq The World heads to Scarborough OAT

  05-10-2020 10:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A smash-hit live stage show, which has sold out arenas around the globe, is heading to North Yorkshire for its only outdoor date in the UK.
  
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• Calls for more action and fines to tackle North Yorkshire drivers who break the law

  05-10-2020 10:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NORTH Yorkshire drivers who break speed limits and don’t wear seatbelts should face higher penalties with the money raised from the fines being put towards road safety, according to a new survey.
  
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• Nile Rodgers & Chic returning to North Yorkshire venue

  05-10-2020 09:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE legendary Nile Rodgers & Chic are returning to the Yorkshire coast for an outdoor show at Scarborough Open Air Theatre.
  
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• Police searching for missing Joseph Cafferkey, 72, of York

  05-10-2020 09:24 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  POLICE are appealing for information to help locate a missing York man, Joseph Cafferkey.
  
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• Police search for missing York man Joseph Cafferkey

  05-10-2020 08:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE are searching for a York man who has not been seen for several days.
  
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• New app takes you on a walk through history in South Bank

  05-10-2020 08:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Take a walk through the terraced streets of South Bank and you can’t help noticing some unusual features. Why are there so many bricked up shops? And why do some street corners have odd shapes?
  
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• Trans-Siberian 'blockbuster' for NRM

  05-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAJOR new exhibition is to be staged at York's National Railway Museum about the world’s longest and most famous rail journey – the Trans-Siberian Railway.
  
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• Science Museum Group to celebrate famous Trans-Siberian railway

  05-10-2020 06:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  THE Science Museum Group is set to launch a major new exhibition which charts the global impact of the world’s longest and most famous rail journey – the Trans-Siberian Railway.
  
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• Big drop in face-to-face GP appointments in York amid pandemic

  05-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FACE-to-face GP appointments have fallen in number by 30 per cent since the start of the pandemic.
  
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• Signs of hope for York city centre amid pandemic gloom

  05-10-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FRESH glimmers of hope have emerged for York city centre amidst the gloom caused by the pandemic, The Press can reveal.
  
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• 16 coronavirus cases confirmed in three villages west of York

  05-10-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SIXTEEN coronavirus cases have been confirmed in three villages to the west of York - Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham.
  
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