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• 80 more Covid-19 cases recorded in York area

  10-10-2020 22:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FURTHER 80 new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in the York area over the last 24 hours.
  
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• In York Courts this week

  10-10-2020 18:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SEVERAL defendants learnt that committing crime has unpleasant consequences when they appeared before York courts this week.
  
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• Firefighters free driver after crash on A59 near York

  10-10-2020 17:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE A59 west of York is closed due to an accident.
  
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• A59 closed both ways near York after accident

  10-10-2020 17:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE A59 west of York is closed due to an accident.
  
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• 60 venues ready for York Restaurant Week as city awaits PM's coronavirus announcement

  10-10-2020 17:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TOTAL of 60 venues have signed up to take part in York Restaurant Week, which starts on Monday.
  
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• No further coronavirus-related deaths at York NHS trust hospitals

  10-10-2020 16:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest figures from NHS England show that there have been no further coronavirus-related deaths recorded at hospitals within the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
  
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• Police concerned for missing teenager believed to be in York area

  10-10-2020 15:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE are searching for a teenage boy who has gone missing from Halifax and is believed to be in the York area.
  
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• Josh Reeson death: More details about his whereabouts before he fell ill

  10-10-2020 14:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  OFFICERS investigating the tragic death of 15-year-old York boy Josh Reeson have released more information about his whereabouts before falling ill, and are issuing a fresh appeal for witnesses.
  
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• 'Sweets laced with drugs' seized by police arresting teens

  10-10-2020 13:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four teenagers were arrested in Ripon, North Yorkshire, for various offences, police say.
  
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• Over 60 coronavirus cases confirmed in one area of York alone

  10-10-2020 12:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE have been more than 60 cases of coronavirus confirmed in one area of York alone, according to the latest map published by Public Health England.
  
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• Coronavirus case confirmed at York's Burton Green Primary School

  10-10-2020 12:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK primary school has confirmed that "a member of our school community" has tested positive for Covid-19.
  
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• Police forces team up to raise awareness over hate crime across Yorkshire

  10-10-2020 12:01 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  IN honour of National Hate Crime Awareness Week, police agencies have teamed up to encourage more people to report hate crime.
  
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• St Peter's School in York marks Mental Health Awareness Week with range of activities

  10-10-2020 11:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PUPILS and staff at an independent school in York have marked Mental Health Awareness Week with a range of events and activities for pupils of all ages from 2-18.
  
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• New tiered Covid restrictions to be unveiled by Boris Johnson on Monday

  10-10-2020 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW three-tiered system of coronavirus restrictions will be outlined by Boris Johnson on Monday as stringent measures are expected to cause pubs and restaurants to shut across the north of England.
  
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• World Mental Health Day: New campaign launched to encourage people to seek help when they need it

  10-10-2020 10:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW mental health campaign has launched today – World Mental Health Day – to help break down the stigma associated with mental health and encourage people to seek help when they need it.
  
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• 'If we want to keep our city open we all need to play our part'

  10-10-2020 10:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  CITY of York Council is urging residents to play their part in stopping the spread of coronavirus, following an increase in cases of the virus in York and across the country.
  
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• "Bus info is all online" - not a good enough answer

  10-10-2020 09:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YES - it is exasperating that they keep moving the number 10 bus stop (The Press, October 8), but I think the reason is that university bus 67 is now running and there is no further room at Merchantgate, in which case, why did they switch stops in the first place?!
  
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• "We need to save these trees in Bishopthorpe"

  10-10-2020 09:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  IT is with both shock and dismay that I believe the council has decided to revoke a tree-preservation order on some trees at the bottom of Ferry Lane, Bishopthorpe (incorporating the trees at the bottom of the Archbishop's garden, no less.)
  
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• "Will robot brickies wolf whistle & take long tea breaks?"

  10-10-2020 08:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  REGARDING the article about a robot that set out to build entire house (The Press, October 7) - I say "fantastic!".
  
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• Family meal-deal delivery plan launches at Bay Horse, York

  10-10-2020 07:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK pub The Bay Horse is delivering home-cooked food to families in a new meal-deal venture to help beat a Covid sales slump.
  
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• Private dining 'igloos' for hire at Churchill Hotel, York

  10-10-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  One York restaurant is getting creative to keep us Covid-safe and warm through winter, reports MAXINE GORDON
  
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• Meet the Jack Sparrow look-alike from Whitby

  10-10-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  By day, Adam Owen is a builder- but he also works as a look-alike of Captain Jack Sparrow from the Pirates of the Caribbean movies.
  
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• Rare hoopoe bird spotted in York "first time in 40 years"

  10-10-2020 06:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YOU might never see a photo like this in your lifetime - the rare hoopoe bird, photographed in Yorkshire, possibly for first time in 40 years.
  
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• Several pharmacies in York run out of flu jabs

  10-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SEVERAL York pharmacies have no flu jabs left in stock - as NHS bosses appeal to residents to be patient for an appointment.
  
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• Rapist continued to work at University of York after guilty plea

  10-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE University of York has apologised for allowing a scientist to continue working there after he had admitted raping and sexually assaulting a woman.
  
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• Police expect to fine more people for breaking new covid rules

  10-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE have not yet fined anyone in York for breaking the rule of six or refusing to wear a face covering.
  
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• Brain tumour patient Emma in bid to help find cure

  10-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN from near York is sharing her story about being treated for a brain tumour - while also raising funds to help find a cure for the disease.
  
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• 'Blot on the landscape' - housing plans at Terry's site rejected

  10-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  CONTROVERSIAL plans for 85 new homes to be built on land between the Terry's development and York Racecourse have been rejected.
  
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• Blunder will see Tadcaster Road dug up - months after £600k resurfacing

  10-10-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A BUSY main road in York that was resurfaced just months ago at a cost of more than £600,000 is set to be dug up again.
  
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