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• Harrogate Town 0-0 Stevenage

  27-10-2020 23:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Harrogate Town and Stevenage share the points in a League Two stalemate, which leaves the visitors without a goal in five games.
  
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• More heavy rain on the way - yellow warning issued

  27-10-2020 18:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FORECASTERS have issued a yellow warning for more heavy rain later this week, which could lead to flooding.
  
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• Sir Geoffrey Boycott's 100th century cricket bat auctioned

  27-10-2020 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Yorkshire and England batsman's lots also include a scorebook from his cricketing debut aged 13.
  
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• Woman arrested after disturbance in Heslington Road

  27-10-2020 18:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN has been arrested after armed police were called to a disturbance at a York property early today in which a man suffered a facial injury.
  
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• More than 200 additional Covid-19 cases confirmed

  27-10-2020 18:03 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MORE than 200 additional coronavirus cases have been confirmed in York and North Yorkshire.
  
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• Bradford X-Factor singer Danny Tetley wins appeal to have sentence for child sex offences cut

  27-10-2020 16:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  DISGRACED X Factor star Danny Tetley has had his jail sentence for sexually abusing boys cut by the Court of Appeal Criminal Division in London.
  
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• Another Covid-19-related death at a York trust hospital

  27-10-2020 16:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ANOTHER patient suffering from coronavirus has died at a York NHS trust hospital.
  
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• Flasher 'dangles' his penis over wall in front of shocked teenagers

  27-10-2020 16:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A flasher 'dangled' his penis over a wall in front of a group of teenagers, police warned today.
  
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• Flasher 'dangled' his penis over wall in front of shocked teenagers

  27-10-2020 16:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A flasher 'dangled' his penis over a wall in front of a group of teenagers, police warned today.
  
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• Watches and jewellery worth hundreds of pounds stolen in Wigginton

  27-10-2020 16:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  HUNDREDS of pounds worth of watches and jewellery were stolen in a raid on a home in a York village.
  
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• Ampleforth College pupils self-isolating after Covid-19 case

  27-10-2020 15:38 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  STUDENTS are self-isolating after a confirmed case of Covid-19 at a school.
  
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• East Riding of Yorkshire Council to provide half-term financial help for families

  27-10-2020 15:24 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  EAST Riding of Yorkshire Council will be providing financial help to families whose children are usually in receipt of free school meals over the half-term holiday.
  
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• Fish and chips will never be the same again

  27-10-2020 15:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  IT'S Britain's favourite meal - and now you can make it extra special thanks to Marks & Spencer.
  
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• Abortion protest planned outside Minster by Polish community

  27-10-2020 14:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLISH people living in York are planning a demonstration outside the Minster on Thursday evening in protest at tough new restrictions which have been imposed on abortions in Poland.
  
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• Woolworths hoax Twitter account announces return to the UK high street next year

  27-10-2020 14:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Britain’s most dearly missed retailer Woolworths is NOT coming back to the high street, following a series of announcements made on Twitter that sparked speculation over its return.
  
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• Man caught urinating in Selby street must pay almost £500

  27-10-2020 13:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAN has been ordered to pay nearly £500 for urinating in the street.
  
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• Leeds landlord must pay over £1,000 after fly-tipping in Selby

  27-10-2020 13:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A LANDLORD has been ordered to pay more than £1,000 in fines and costs for fly-tipping.
  
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• North Yorkshire reveals local government shake-up plan

  27-10-2020 13:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Councils in North Yorkshire are divided over how the county should be run in the future.
  
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• Rev Matt Woodcock's new book 'Being Reverend' is out on Thursday

  27-10-2020 13:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Former Press newshound turned Church of England priest and Radio 2 star Matt Woodcock's new book, Being Reverend, is published on Thursday.
  
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• Homeless woman sent 37 nuisance text messages

  27-10-2020 12:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A HOMELESS woman who pestered a woman who had tried to help her has been given a community order.
  
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• 'Be careful parking on streets' - York student's warning after car vandalised

  27-10-2020 12:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK student is warning people who park their vehicles on the city's streets to "be careful" after her car was vandalised.
  
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• Could Woolworths be coming back to York?

  27-10-2020 12:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  COULD a Woolworths store be returning to York in 2021?
  
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• Three more coronavirus deaths in East Yorkshire care homes

  27-10-2020 11:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THREE more residents in care homes in East Yorkshire have died after suffering from coronavirus, it emerged today.
  
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• D-Day commemorated in stained glass at St Lawrence's Church

  27-10-2020 11:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE D-Day exploits of York’s Normandy veterans are to be commemorated by a stained glass window at a York church.
  
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• Boy, 6, sleeps outside to raise money for homeless charity

  27-10-2020 11:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy has raised hundreds of pounds to help the homeless by sleeping outside for a night.
  
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• Big chip guy hits 100k to help hospital

  27-10-2020 11:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE ‘big chip guy’ from York has completed a gruelling 100k challenge to support care at York Hospital.
  
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• Smartphone freedom: companies to be banned from selling locked handsets

  27-10-2020 09:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Regulators have given smartphone users a major boost after a ruling BANNING the sale of locked handsets.
  
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• 'Boris acted slowly on Covid. Sir Keir would be more like Jacinda'

  27-10-2020 09:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  There has been correspondence in The Press (Letters, October 23 and 24) about whether or not a government under Sir Keir Starmer might have handled the pandemic better than Boris Johnson.
  
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• Four men arrested after car clocked doing 100mph on A64 - knife found

  27-10-2020 09:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FOUR people have been arrested after police stopped a car which allegedly drove at more than 100mph on the A64.
  
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• Firefighters called in after crash in Huntington

  27-10-2020 08:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a crash in a York village.
  
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• Boris Johnson under pressure to detail ‘road-map out of lockdown’

  27-10-2020 08:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson is under pressure from scores of Conservative MPs, including two from North Yorkshire, to detail a “road-map out of lockdown” as more people in England come under the toughest coronavirus restrictions.
  
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• 'How much does it cost to collect TV licence fee from pensioners?'

  27-10-2020 07:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NATASHA Lee from TV licensing wrote to The Press recently on the back of the Tory government breaking its promise to retain the free TV licence for the over-75s.
  
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• 'Flu jab online booking system 'dire and unusable'

  27-10-2020 07:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  My invitation to attend the mass flu vaccination at Askham Bar was received on October 14.
  
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• Slam Transport haulage company expands to site in Wilberfoss

  27-10-2020 07:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A HAULAGE company has launched a new base after taking on a large site near York and making a significant investment in its fleet as part of the expansion.
  
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• "My stillborn baby was buried in an unmarked mass grave"

  27-10-2020 06:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  KIM REILLY, of York SANDS, endured the horror of discovering her stillborn daughter had been buried in a unmarked mass grave. Here is her story...
  
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• Kim Reilly supports York parents facing baby loss via SANDS

  27-10-2020 06:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK woman whose stillborn baby was buried in an unmarked mass grave has thrown herself into charity work to help other bereaved parents.
  
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• Thank you York for your 'incredibly generous' foodbank donations

  27-10-2020 06:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I would just like to thank the people of York for their incredible generosity last week.
  
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• Teenager goes on trial accused of plotting to blow up cashpoints

  27-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A 16-YEAR-OLD boy is standing trial at York Crown Court accused of conspiracy to cause explosions.
  
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• Spark may be spared £5,000 deposit - under council property review

  27-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SPARK York may be spared from paying a deposit to City of York Council for lease of its site on Piccadilly - under plans outlining support for businesses in the pandemic.
  
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• 'Rashford effect' sees foodbank donations in York surge as families struggle to put food on table

  27-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Donations to York Foodbank have surged after the government refused to bow to pressure from footballer Marcus Rashford's campaign to extend free school meals to all eligible children this half term.
  
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• 'Intergenerational' homes plan - elderly live next to younger relatives

  27-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  HOUSES at a new council development could be intergenerational - meaning older family members could live independently next door to younger relatives with a door linking the two homes.
  
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• Outrage at Covid puzzle for elderly with words like 'fear' and 'ventilators’

  27-10-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A COVID-19 word search sent to elderly residents at a York independent living complex has sparked fury - after it included words such as “ventilators”, “fear” and “job losses”.
  
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• Outrage at Covid puzzle for elderly with words like 'fear' and 'six feet'

  27-10-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A COVID-19 word search sent to elderly residents at a York independent living complex has sparked fury - after it included words such as “ventilators”, “fear” and “six feet”.
  
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