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• Harrogate Town 4-1 Skelmersdale United: League Two side victorious in FA Cup first round

  06-11-2020 22:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ninth-tier Skelmersdale United are unable to cause a shock in the first round of the FA Cup as they lose to League Two Harrogate Town.
  
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• Gary Lloyd to join York Stage panto Jack And The Beanstalk

  06-11-2020 21:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  GARY Lloyd, choreographer to the stars and hit musicals galore, is to work his magic on the York Stage pantomime, Jack And The Beanstalk, at Theatre @41 Monkgate, York.
  
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• Teenager stuck in playground train in York

  06-11-2020 18:57 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS had to be called in to rescue a teenager stuck in a playground train in York.
  
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• Schoolgirl to feature in All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special

  06-11-2020 18:47 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE latest episode of a new series of podcasts, 'Voices from Herriot Country,' will feature a North Yorkshire schoolgirl who will appear in a Christmas special of Channel 5's hit TV drama All Creatures Great and Small.
  
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• Land Cruiser driver in court for hitting cyclist

  06-11-2020 18:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN agricultural worker who knocked a cyclist off her bike and seriously injured her on a country road has received a suspended prison sentence.
  
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• New life for former Dorothy Perkins as pop-up arts space

  06-11-2020 17:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FORMER fashion store which has lain empty and boarded up in York's Coney Street for more than a year is to have a new life as a pop-up art exhibition space for local artists.
  
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• New Covid cases in York area take total over 4,000

  06-11-2020 17:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE have been new cases of coronavirus recorded in York, which take the area's total to over 4,000, the latest figures confirm.
  
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• Geoffrey Palmer hailed a ‘wonderful actor’ after his death at 93

  06-11-2020 16:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ACTOR Geoffrey Palmer has died at the age of 93, according to his agent.
  
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• CCTV appeal after woman threatened in York

  06-11-2020 15:42 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police have issued CCTV of a man they would like to speak to following an incident that occurred in York.
  
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• Six arrested after attempt to steal trolley-fulls of goods from York supermarket

  06-11-2020 15:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SIX people were arrested after an alleged attempt to steal trolley-fulls of goods from an Acomb supermarket was foiled.
  
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• Counter claims of ‘arrogance’ as rival bids passed

  06-11-2020 15:23 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A WAR of words has erupted with counter claims of “arrogance” as local authorities approved submitting two contrasting proposals to government calling for the biggest shake-up of how key public services are run since 1974.
  
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• £17k boost for plan to create diverse wildlife area at Rowntree Park

  06-11-2020 13:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PROJECT to transform a neglected area of York's Rowntree Park into a diverse wildlife area has received a cash boost.
  
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• Skylights dedicate new vinyl to late friend

  06-11-2020 12:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK-BASED band, Skylights, have dedicated their most recent release to a late friend who sadly passed away earlier in the year.
  
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• Woman attacked in York after being confronted about her dog barking at fireworks

  06-11-2020 12:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A FEMALE dog walker was allegedly pushed to ground and kicked in an "unprovoked" attack in York.
  
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• Teenagers arrested after Ouse Bridge attack on man in York

  06-11-2020 12:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWO teenagers have been arrested after an attack on a man walking in York city centre.
  
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• Women’s support group lands vital £1k cash boost

  06-11-2020 12:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WOMEN’S support charity in York has received a cash boost from a housebuilder, to upgrade its kitchen facilities.
  
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• Student needed hospital treatment after being punched in the face in York

  06-11-2020 11:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A STUDENT needed hospital treatment after allegedly being punched in the face in York yesterday (Thursday).
  
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• Councillors set to back one way system in Leeman Road tunnel

  06-11-2020 11:36 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  COUNCILLORS are being urged to press ahead with turning York's Leeman Road tunnel into a one way carriageway controlled by traffic lights - despite claims it could cause long queues.
  
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• York &North Yorkshire LEP names Helen Simpson as new chair

  06-11-2020 11:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A 'PROVEN leader' with a passion for York led Helen Simpson to be chosen to champion the region as it emerges from the pandemic.
  
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• Martin Lewis: ITV host issues warning to couples in the UK

  06-11-2020 11:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Consumer expert Martin Lewis has used his ITV money show to urge all couples to produce a financial fact sheet.
  
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• Petrol price wars: second supermarket chain SLASHES pump prices

  06-11-2020 11:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PETROL and diesel prices are falling as supermarkets do battle over who can offer the cheapest fill up.
  
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• A look back at the 'devastating' 2000 floods - the worst York has seen

  06-11-2020 11:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN ENVIRONMENTAL Agency duty officer has taken a look back at the “stressful,” work which took place to manage the biggest floods that York has ever seen.
  
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• Over 200 new Covid cases recorded across York and North Yorkshire

  06-11-2020 10:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE have been over 200 new cases of Covid-19 recorded across York and North Yorkshire, as well as new cases in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
  
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• New walk-through coronavirus testing site opened in Scarborough

  06-11-2020 09:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW walk-through coronavirus testing facility has opened in a North Yorkshire town.
  
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• 'What message does chaotic US election send to China and Russia?'

  06-11-2020 09:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  At the time of writing, the USA is still bogged down in the quagmire that is the Presidential election. Democrat Joe looks to be on course for eventual victory, but doesn’t appear to be making any rash or reckless claims. He’s ‘Biden’ his time.
  
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• Busy night for firefighters on Bonfire Night

  06-11-2020 08:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FIREFIGHTERS were called out to numerous incidents on Bonfire Night.
  
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• 'A self-centred few are making this pandemic worse'

  06-11-2020 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  We think we are badly done-by because we have to follow a few simple rules to save lives and protect the economy. What a self-centred society we live in!
  
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• 'Please support a pay-rise for NHS nurses '

  06-11-2020 07:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  At a time where we rely more than ever on those who work in the health and social care sector, the wages of nursing staff have fallen by 12.6 per cent in real terms over the past decade.
  
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• What these York businesses are doing during second lockdown

  06-11-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  As shops and businesses are forced to shut for the second national lockdown, local residents are being urged to spend their pounds in York if they can.
  
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• Snapshot of York businesses in need of lockdown support

  06-11-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  As shops and businesses are forced to shut for the second national lockdown, local residents are being urged to spend their pounds in York if they can.
  
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• North Yorkshire’s most luxurious staycation accommodation

  06-11-2020 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Here are five unique and luxurious places to consider staying at in North Yorkshire:
  
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• Covid rise putting hospital under 'significant pressure'

  06-11-2020 06:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A THIRD Covid ward has been set up at York Hospital as the number of hospital cases continues to to rise - even as the rate of new infections in the city is falling
  
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• Meet the York Hospital manager charged with planning for a Covid 'surge'

  06-11-2020 06:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Tuesday was a busy day for Melanie Liley. As York Hospital Trust’s deputy chief operating officer she’s responsible for much of the day-to-day running of two big hospitals - one in York and one in Scarborough.
  
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• Rallying call for local support as lockdown shuts York shops

  06-11-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  RETAILERS in York who have closed for the second lockdown are urging shoppers to stay loyal and support them online.
  
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• New Covid-19 ward as hospital cases surge

  06-11-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A THIRD Covid ward has been set up at York Hospital as the number of hospital cases continues to to rise - even as the rate of new infections in the city is falling
  
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• Drug user drove like "lunatic" through Tang Hall in York

  06-11-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAN who drove "like a lunatic"through Tang Hall has been jailed and told to forget his passion for cars.
  
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