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• Middlesbrough 0-1 Coventry City (0-1 agg): Sky Blues reach Championship play-off final

  17-05-2023 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coventry reach the Championship play-off final as a moment of Gustavo Hamer magic sees them past Middlesbrough.
  
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• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: No arrests amid alleged car chase

  17-05-2023 20:05
  
  The NYPD has confirmed there were no reported injuries or arrests during the alleged paparazzi car chase of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in New York
  
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• Jonny Bairstow has 'huge sympathy' for Ben Foakes after England omission

  17-05-2023 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jonny Bairstow says he has "huge sympathy" for Ben Foakes after the wicketkeeper is dropped from the England Test squad.
  
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• Top comic Ross Noble in Q&A ahead of York and Harrogate gigs

  17-05-2023 18:29
  
  TOP improv comic Ross Noble has returned to his first love – live comedy, with dates in York and Harrogate this autumn.
  
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• Police appeal after alcohol stolen from Tesco supermarket in Filey

  17-05-2023 18:23
  
  Police have issued CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to following a theft of alcohol from a North Yorkshire supermarket.
  
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• Council leader aims to tackle York's renting woes

  17-05-2023 18:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Labour leader Claire Douglas says she wants to improve "disheartening" council homes.
  
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• York boy, 11, with mitochondrial disease York Knights date

  17-05-2023 18:00
  
  An 11-year-old York schoolboy with mitochondrial disease will be guest of honour at a York Knights rugby match this weekend.
  
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• Ella Henderson and Sam Ryder among acts announced for balloon festival

  17-05-2023 17:54
  
  Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta has announced new music and entertainment headline acts that are set to rock the crowd this summer.
  
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• The countdown to the spring Malton Food Lovers Festival

  17-05-2023 17:06
  
  The Spring Malton Food Lovers Festival is fast approaching - with this year's event expected to be bigger than ever.
  
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• Selby Police raid: knife, cash and drugs paraphernalia seized

  17-05-2023 16:45
  
  A LARGE amount of cash, a knife and drugs paraphernalia have been seized during a raid on a house in Selby.
  
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• Wild & Westbrooke, York, 'going from strength to strength'

  17-05-2023 16:43
  
  COVID and the cost-of-living crisis have played a double whammy on businesses everywhere - but this York business is doing well.
  
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• Council takes top prize at the Yorkshire and Humberside Energy Awards

  17-05-2023 16:21
  
  RYEDALE District Council took a top prize at the Yorkshire and Humberside Energy Awards.
  
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• Global superstar Dame Joan Collins has a date in York

  17-05-2023 15:59
  
  To coincide with the release of her much-anticipated memoir 'Behind the Shoulder Pads', global superstar Dame Joan Collins is embarking on a brand new tour for 2023 - including a date in York.
  
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• Take Year 6 Sats quiz as concerns raised about difficulty

  17-05-2023 14:52
  
  Sats, or Standard Assessment Tests, are used to measure children’s English and maths skills in Year 2 and Year 6
  
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• Martin Lewis says £15m of Tesco Clubcard vouchers to expire soon

  17-05-2023 14:38
  
  Money Saving Expert, Martin Lewis, has shared a trick on GMB about how to extend the life of your Tesco Clubcard voucher ahead of an upcoming deadline.
  
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• Man exceeds 30mph on E-Scooter in village near Scarborough

  17-05-2023 14:04
  
  Police have appealed to the public for information after a man travelled at speeds exceeding 30mph along a village street using an E-Scooter.
  
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• Eamonn Holmes hits out after Phillip Schofield witch hunt claims

  17-05-2023 13:42
  
  GB News star Eamonn Holmes has hit out at a fan after he was accused of leading a witch hunt against ITV This Morning host Phillip Schofield.
  
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• Eamonn Holmes hits out after Philip Schofield witch hunt claims

  17-05-2023 13:42
  
  GB News star Eamonn Holms has hit out at a fan after he was accused of leading a witch hunt against ITV This Morning host Philip Schofield.
  
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• York woman dies aged 60 – police appeal to locate family

  17-05-2023 13:40
  
  Police have issued an appeal to find the family of a York woman who has died aged 60.
  
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• CCTV footage following Piccadilly sexual assault in York

  17-05-2023 13:38
  
  Police have released a CCTV video image of a man they believe will have important information about a sexual assault in Piccadilly in York.
  
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• Apple releases 'extraordinary' new voice feature to iPhone users

  17-05-2023 13:36
  
  Global tech giant Apple has announced a new feature called Personal Voice that will recreate a user's voice, along with cognitive, vision, and hearing features
  
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• Love Island couple land BBC Two Celebrity Antiques Road trip gig

  17-05-2023 13:16
  
  Love Island winners Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti are set to appear on a celebrity spin-off of a classic BBC Two programme
  
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• Little Bird Markets in Tadcaster, Thirsk and Richmond

  17-05-2023 13:15
  
  Little Bird Markets are back in Tadcaster, Thirsk and Richmond this weekend offering products from a range of local businesses.
  
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• Presley Ellisson from York might be in a TSB Bank advert

  17-05-2023 12:56
  
  An 11-year-old from York developed a love for TSB Bank after watching its adverts and has been told that he may have the chance to star in one himself.
  
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• ITV confirms Simon Cowell rule break on BGT this weekend

  17-05-2023 12:51
  
  Lead-judge Simon Cowell is to break an important rule this weekend on BGT as ITV confirms another golden buzzer.
  
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• Thornton-le-Dale named one of UK’s top picnic spots

  17-05-2023 12:18
  
  Thornton-le-Dale has officially been crowned as one of the UK’s top picnic spots.
  
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• Former North Yorkshire teacher jailed for raping girl in 1990s

  17-05-2023 12:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  John William Renel was jailed for 18 years for sexually abusing his victim in the 1990s.
  
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• Calling former Banks employees - where are you now?

  17-05-2023 11:21
  
  I worked part-time in Banks (Stonegate) in 1962 whilst at Archbishop Holgate’s Grammar School before going on to read music at university.
  
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• 'We need to strike a balance on blue badge access'

  17-05-2023 11:13
  
  York’s new council leader Cllr Claire Douglas promises early action on the blue badge ban and that she will ‘find a way of allowing everybody to access the centre of York the way the rest of us take for granted’ (How do Labour pledges stack up? May 12).
  
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• ITV This Morning: Martin Lewis gets 'very annoying' message

  17-05-2023 10:57
  
  Martin Lewis said he was "very unhappy" to hear workers on the Pension Credit hotline tell callers he was "wrong"
  
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• Bus fare cap of £2 extended to end of October 2023

  17-05-2023 10:33
  
  The bus fare cap of £2 will now last until the end of October, after it was initially going to finish on June 30, 2023
  
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• York police seize vehicle while at York Designer Outlet

  17-05-2023 09:55
  
  POLICE in York have seized a vehicle while at York Designer Outlet.
  
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• York Rescue Boat help rescue someone from River Ouse in York

  17-05-2023 07:36
  
  EMERGENCY crews have been called in after reports of someone in the River Ouse in York city centre.
  
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• Council accused of threatening to tear funding from Ryedale charities

  17-05-2023 07:36
  
  The new North Yorkshire Council (NYC) is being accused of threatening to tear funding away from local charities, schools and sports clubs across Ryedale.
  
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• Rachael Maskell MP: 'Time for change in the rest of the country'

  17-05-2023 07:32
  
  Power has moved. The country has spoken, rejecting the authoritarian orthodoxy of ruling parties and making Labour the lead party in local government, including here in York.
  
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• Missing York girls Kiera and Katie maybe in York or Hull

  17-05-2023 07:19
  
  POLICE in York are urgently appealing for help to trace Kiera and Katie who are missing and believed to be together in the Hull or York area.
  
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• Missing York girls Kiera and Katie found safe and well

  17-05-2023 07:19
  
  POLICE in York urgently appealing for help to trace Kiera and Katie who were missing and believed to be together in the Hull or York area say they have been found safe and well.
  
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• New television mast testing 'might interrupt service'

  17-05-2023 07:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arqiva has written to affected households but most viewers will notice no difference, it says.
  
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• New delays for Harrogate and Knaresborough leisure centres

  17-05-2023 06:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  More work is needed on the Harrogate and Knaresborough sites and costs have risen, the council says.
  
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• York trust set to launch free bus travel pilot for hospital staff

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  HOSPITAL bosses at the York trust are launching free bus travel for staff in a bid to help workers and ease congeation.
  
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• 'We're a place to belong' - St Paul's Primary celebrates 'Good' Ofsted

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  STAFF and pupils at a York school are celebrating following their latest 'Good' rating from Ofsted.
  
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• Selby parents James and Jenni Casper bring identical triplets home

  17-05-2023 06:00
  
  A married couple who beat odds of one in 200 million by giving birth to identical triplets have finally been able to bring daughters home.
  
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• Bus £2 fare cap extended to end of October

  17-05-2023 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The decision is the second time the government has extended the cap for bus operators in England.
  
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