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• Teenagers sexually assault woman out jogging in York

  29-10-2020 18:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN out jogging in York was sexually assaulted by two teenagers on bikes.
  
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• 52 more Covid cases in York

  29-10-2020 18:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ANOTHER 52 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed today in the City of York Council area, taking the total since the start of the pandemic to 3,589.
  
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• Covid-19 cost for air ambulance revealed

  29-10-2020 17:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE Yorkshire Air Ambulance says it is facing a £1.2 million fundraising deficit because of the coronavirus.
  
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• East Riding of Yorkshire to go into Tier 2 from Saturday

  29-10-2020 17:36 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  EAST Riding of Yorkshire will move into Tier 2 from 12.01am on Saturday.
  
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• CCTV appeal after attack on 12-year-old in York

  29-10-2020 17:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE in York have put out a fresh appeal after an attack on a 12-year-old boy in York.
  
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• Milestone week for York Crown Court

  29-10-2020 17:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Crown Court has passed another milestone as it deals with the backlog caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• PICTURES: World premiere of art project 'People We Love' to open at Minster

  29-10-2020 16:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE world premiere of a major new art installation is set to open at York Minster next week as part of media arts event York Mediale.
  
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• Bootham to bridge route upgrade set for approval

  29-10-2020 16:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PLANS to create better links between Scarborough Bridge and Bootham for cyclists, pedestrians and people with mobility problems are set to go ahead.
  
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• Seal looks back to say 'thank you' to rescuers as he is set free

  29-10-2020 16:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  This heartwarming photo shows a seal which was washed up on a beach with injuries to its flipper being returned to the wild - and looking lovingly back at its rescuers.
  
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• Fitness gym wear in bid to help save the planet

  29-10-2020 16:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FITNESS fanatic has launched a crowdfunding campaign to start a local sports environmentally-friendly fashion brand.
  
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• World premiere of art project 'People We Love' to open at Minster

  29-10-2020 14:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PICTURES: World premiere of 'People We Love' to open at Minster
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn suspended from the Labour Party

  29-10-2020 14:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FORMER Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has been suspended from his party.
  
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• CCTV appeal after man attacked in York

  29-10-2020 14:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  DO you recognise this man?
  
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• Covid-19: Nearly 100,000 catching virus every day - study

  29-10-2020 13:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England is at a "critical stage" with infections doubling every nine days, a major analysis estimates.
  
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• CCTV operators play part in arrest after shop-lifting

  29-10-2020 13:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE quick response of CCTV operators helped lead to the arrest of a man following reports of shop-lifting.
  
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• Crews tackle fire at workshop containing propane cylinders

  29-10-2020 13:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a blaze in a workshop containing propane cylinders.
  
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• Tommy Cannon 'devastated' at death of Bobby Ball

  29-10-2020 12:24 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TOMMY Cannon has said he is “devastated” following the death of his comedy partner Bobby Ball at the age of 76.
  
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• Grieving father Kai Crosby drug drove

  29-10-2020 12:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A GRIEVING father has been banned from driving because he took cannabis to help him sleep at night.
  
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• York councillor Ian Cuthbertson in cancer diagnosis

  29-10-2020 12:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A COUNCIL chief in York is stepping back from his duties after being diagnosed with cancer.
  
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• York Christmas Trees wins contest to supply Downing Street

  29-10-2020 11:36 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SCHOOLBOY from York has helped his family business win the Champion Christmas Tree of the Year crown.
  
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• 'Lights are important to river safety '

  29-10-2020 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  City of York Council are always on about river safety, yet they sometimes seem to have little sense of urgency when it comes to making sure people are safe near the river. The lights on the riverside path between Lendal bridge and Scarborough bridge failed again last week, for the third time this year.
  
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• Bobby Ball - one half of Cannon & Ball - dies at 76 after testing positive for Covid-19

  29-10-2020 11:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Bobby Ball - one half of comedy double act Cannon & Ball - has died at the age of 76, his manager has confirmed.
  
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• Woman impaled on piping whilst decorating

  29-10-2020 10:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN has become impaled on piping whilst decorating.
  
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• Woolworths return fake news story hoaxer is teenager from York

  29-10-2020 10:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TEENAGER from York is believed to be the person behind a hoax that led to news outlets running stories wrongly claiming Woolworths was returning to the high street.
  
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• Get ready for a serving of EU Christmas turkey

  29-10-2020 08:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Christmas is coming. Boris Johnson’s oven-ready EU deal is beginning to look like a turkey.
  
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• York firefighter call out was “malicious”

  29-10-2020 08:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS were called out after someone maliciously set off an alarm in York.
  
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• Canvas tents won’t stop students spreading Covid

  29-10-2020 07:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I have just read the report about the University of York erecting canvas tents, outdoor seating, food trucks and bars for their students (University of York creates ‘Covid-safe’ festival site, October 24).
  
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• Problems with York's flu jab booking system 'have been resolved'

  29-10-2020 06:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I refer to Sue Green’s letter ‘Flu jab online booking system dire and unusable’ (The Press, October 27).
  
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• Yorkshire Museum of Farming gets set for winter and Halloween frights

  29-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SPOOKY stories will be told this weekend as a popular Yorkshire farm prepares to celebrate Halloween.
  
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• Pride of Britain award winner thanked for 'strength and bravery'

  29-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A BRAVE domestic abuse survivor who is set to receive a Pride of Britain award on TV this week has been congratulated by the charity she supports.
  
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• Changes to York e-scooter scheme in response to residents' concerns

  29-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NEARLY 1,000 trips have been taken by electric scooter in York in the first week of a trial rental scheme.
  
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• Call for free school meals to be extended over Christmas holidays

  29-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NEARLY 3,000 children in York who receive free school meals could also get food vouchers, funded by the council, to cover the Christmas holidays.
  
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• 'Bob Dylan brought us together' - say North Yorkshire golden couple

  29-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NORTH Yorkshire couple have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary and say they have Bob Dylan to thank as they met on his birthday - and even named their only son after the singer.
  
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• Anger as tree in Clifton, York, chopped down without warning

  29-10-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ANGRY residents have hit out after a large Silver Birch tree near their homes was chopped down without any prior warning - leaving them "distressed".
  
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• Izzy 'technically died' as all her blood was drained in life-saving operation

  29-10-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YOUNG York woman has told how she 'technically died' as all her blood was drained from her body during a dramatic life-saving operation.
  
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