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• Polls close for York local elections

  04-05-2023 23:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  All 47 council seats are being contested, with counting expected to begin on Friday.
  
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• I'm A Celeb South Africa: Paul Burrell dubbed 'Incredible Hulk'

  04-05-2023 22:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Former royal butler Paul Burrell has been compared to the Incredible Hulk on Twitter after his screaming reaction in the pride trial on I'm A Celeb South Africa.
  
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• Sherburn in Elmet housing factory to shut with 475 jobs at risk

  04-05-2023 20:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Legal and General announces production at its modular housing factory near Selby is to cease.
  
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• Happy Haddock Fish and Chip shop near York forced to close after crash

  04-05-2023 18:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A popular fish and chip shop near York has been forced to close temporarily after a car crashed into it.
  
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• Hunprenco in Hunmanby near Filey adds robot to workforce

  04-05-2023 17:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PRECISION engineering firm Hunprenco in Hunmanby near Filey has added a robot to its workforce.
  
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• Local Election 2023: Dogs flock to English polling stations

  04-05-2023 17:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Dogs, including a poodle in a Star Wars outfit, flocked to polling stations across England in a cute display reminding people to bring ID.
  
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• Sausage maker Heck cuts vegan range as appetite drops

  04-05-2023 17:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Heck says the public's appetite for meat-free sausages and burgers is "not really there yet".
  
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• Oscar Hughes' brother Lucas climbs Three Peaks in his memory

  04-05-2023 17:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A teenager has tackled Yorkshire’s Three Peaks in memory of his York dad and two brothers, who all died from brain tumours.
  
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• Crash on A1(M) close to Allerton Park - three mile tailbacks

  04-05-2023 17:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  There's been a crash on the A1 close to Allerton Park in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Long Boi: Search continues for York University's missing tall duck 'icon'

  04-05-2023 17:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Students call for a statue to Long Boi, York University's famously tall duck, if he is not found.
  
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• Met Office York: Will the weather pick up in time for Bank Holiday?

  04-05-2023 17:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Forecasters have predicted that the Bank Holiday Weekend will begin with rain and cloud tomorrow (Friday, May 5).
  
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• Izakaya Japanese restaurant launches midweek May promotion

  04-05-2023 17:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A recently-opened York restaurant is celebrating Spring by giving midweek diners 20% off the food bill on its tasting menu.
  
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• BBC Radio York presenter Jonathan Cowap to leave station after 34 years

  04-05-2023 17:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Cowap says his decision to leave the station after 34 years was not an easy one to make.
  
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• York egg thrower Patrick Thelwell to go to London for Coronation

  04-05-2023 17:07 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  An former student from York who hurled eggs towards the King says he will be joining protesters in London for the Coronation on Saturday.
  
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• Man arrested and four people taken to hospital after Bridlington crash

  04-05-2023 17:07 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAN has been arrested and four people were taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash in an East Yorkshire town.
  
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• Local Elections in England - when do polls close today?

  04-05-2023 16:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It is the first-time new voter ID rules have applied to all of England
  
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• Ofsted: Muddy Boots Poppleton nursery graded 'Outstanding'

  04-05-2023 16:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Ofsted has awarded a nursery in Poppleton with an 'Outstanding' rating for the hard work of its "exceptional" leaders and staff.
  
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• Drax delivers display to mark coronation of King Charles

  04-05-2023 15:42 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Drax Power Station is celebrating the coronation of King Charles III with a large projection over the long weekend.
  
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• Richmond crash: Motorcyclist killed in head-on collision with car

  04-05-2023 15:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 54-year-old motorcyclist dies after colliding with a car on the A1608 near Richmond.
  
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• Legal & General announces end of house building at Sherburn-in-Elmet

  04-05-2023 15:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Legal & General is to shut down production at its modular housing factory in North Yorkshire, putting 475 jobs at risk.
  
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• Virginia York of Pickering fined over USA to London travel

  04-05-2023 15:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A 74-year-old woman has to pay £2,021 after she was convicted of breaking coronavirus travel regulations more than two years ago.
  
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• York midwife Sue knits 'crowns' for Coronation Day babies

  04-05-2023 15:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  BABIES born at York Hospital on Coronation day are in for a right royal treat.
  
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• Suzuki motorcyclist dies after Renault Kadjar crash in Richmond

  04-05-2023 15:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a crash between a Suzuki Bandit motorcycle and a Renault Kadjar in Richmond.
  
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• 'I can't get my Covid booster in York - can you?' - letter

  04-05-2023 13:29 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  'It's disgraceful, I can't get my Covid booster in York - can you?' - asks our letter writer
  
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• Diocese of York offers 70 contactless payment devices to its churches

  04-05-2023 13:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK churches are moving further towards contactless payments as they roll-out 70 devices to take donations.
  
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• George & Dragon hotel, Kirkbymoorside, on the market for £1m

  04-05-2023 13:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A well-loved North Yorkshire hotel has been put up for sale with a price tag of over £1 million.
  
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• BBC Radio York presenter Jonathan Cowap to leave station

  04-05-2023 13:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A LONG-STANDING BBC Radio York presenter Jonathan Cowap is leaving after more than 34 years due to BBC cuts.
  
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• Archbishop of York says he will 'represent North' at Coronation

  04-05-2023 12:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Stephen Cottrell says he expects the event to be "the grandest service" he has ever taken part in.
  
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• Pickering's Beck Isle Museum announces series of open-air concerts

  04-05-2023 12:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Beck Isle Museum has announced a series of open-air concerts to take place throughout the summer.
  
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• York lawyer Rachel Roche in New York Bar Association job

  04-05-2023 12:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York solicitor, Rachel Roche, owner of York based Roche Legal, has been appointed vice chair of the London chapter of the New York Bar Association.
  
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• Extra police officers on duty in York for King's Coronation weekend

  04-05-2023 12:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE will be extra police officers on patrol in York and across North Yorkshire over the King's Coronation weekend.
  
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• York band Pennine Suite 'thrilled' with slot at Tramlines Festival

  04-05-2023 11:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK band are "thrilled" to announce they will perform a set at a major festival this year.
  
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• Scarborough: Staxton woman found safe and well, say police

  04-05-2023 11:42 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Jacqueline Glass, 69, who went missing from home in Staxton near Scarborough has been found safe and well.
  
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• Black Sheep CEO Charlene Lyons confident over brewery's future

  04-05-2023 11:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE Black Sheep Brewery is stressing it is ‘business as usual’, with potential buyers lining up to take it over.
  
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• Millthorpe and York High Schools search for past pupils

  04-05-2023 11:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Millthorpe and York High Schools in York are on the lookout for past students to share their stories as part of their careers programmes.
  
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• Diesel drivers being 'ripped off' at pumps, says RAC

  04-05-2023 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The RAC has said the drivers are currently paying over the odds for diesel at petrol stations
  
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• How much will the Coronation cost and who is paying for it?

  04-05-2023 11:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YouGov poll found the majority of people do not think the taxpayer should pay for King Charles III's Coronation
  
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• King Charles III model created by Crafty Booters at Boot and Slipper

  04-05-2023 11:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A crafting group has created a life size model of King Charles III to celebrate the Coronation, which is displayed in their local pub near York.
  
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• All Saints School students show off top creations at York Fashion Week

  04-05-2023 10:37 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SCHOOL students showcased their latest creations during a runway show at York Fashion Week.
  
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• Coronation toppers crown Yorkshire and Lincolnshire post boxes

  04-05-2023 07:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Portrayals of King Charles III have been appearing on top of post boxes in recent weeks.
  
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• Woman missing from home in Staxton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire

  04-05-2023 07:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE are searching urgently for a woman missing from her home in Staxton, Ryedale.
  
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• Missing Staxton woman found safe and well

  04-05-2023 07:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE are searching urgently for a woman missing from her home in Staxton, Ryedale.
  
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• Megen England makes final of Miss Teen Great Britain

  04-05-2023 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old from York has made the final of a top UK pageant contest.
  
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• Gun salute in Museum Gardens in York to mark King's Coronation

  04-05-2023 06:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A GUN salute will be held in York to mark the coronation of King Charles III this weekend.
  
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• York council elections: remember photo ID for voting in person

  04-05-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Voters visiting polling stations in York today (May 4) are being reminded they must bring accepted forms of photo identity (ID) with them to make sure they can cast their vote.
  
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• Voyeur cleaner David Winteringham hid secret devices in York homes

  04-05-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CLEANER has admitted placing secret recording devices in properties where he worked so he could watch people performing private acts.
  
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• 'Thoughtless behaviour' as chess bench damaged in Rowntree Park, York

  04-05-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  'THOUGHTLESS and anti-social behaviour' has led to the damage of a chess bench in York.
  
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• Dogs at risk of serious lead poisoning from raw pheasant dog food

  04-05-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  New research from the University of Cambridge has discovered "very high" levels of lead in raw pheasant dog food
  
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• ITV Loose Women's Carol McGiffin breaks silence on exit

  04-05-2023 01:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Carol McGiffin first appeared on ITV Loose Women in 2000
  
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