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• Skipton crash: Runner, 50, seriously injured in van collision

  24-05-2023 22:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It happened on Wednesday morning near Skipton, and police are appealing for witnesses.
  
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• Tina Turner dies: Paddy McGuinness and Piers Morgan lead tributes

  24-05-2023 21:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Celebrities such as Paddy McGuinness, Piers Morgan and Alexandra Burke are among those paying tribute to Rock ‘n’ Roll singer Tina Turner after her death aged 83
  
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• Tina Turner: 'Queen of Rock'n Roll' has died at the age of 83

  24-05-2023 21:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The 'Queen of Rock'n Roll' Tina Turner has died at the age of 83 at her home in Switzerland, her publicist has confirmed.
  
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• Tina Turner: 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll' has died at the age of 83

  24-05-2023 21:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll' Tina Turner has died at the age of 83 at her home in Switzerland, her publicist has confirmed.
  
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• York: Fire crews search River Ouse for missing woman

  24-05-2023 18:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
   Fire crews were called to search the River Ouse in York for a missing woman this afternoon.
  
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• Yorkshire ambulance workers to strike over pay row

  24-05-2023 18:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Unite says Yorkshire Ambulance Service workers will walk out to put pressure on the government.
  
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• Grand Opera House, York, also to become a wedding venue

  24-05-2023 17:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE curtain is about to rise on an unusual wedding venue in the heart of York as the Grand Opera House, is to become a wedding venue
  
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• Julia Healey declared ‘Master Craftsman’ by Guild of Photographers

  24-05-2023 17:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A York-based photographer who specialises in weddings and pet ‘pawtraits’ really is the cat’s whiskers!
  
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• The Luxe Company, Coney Street, York to open pavement cafe

  24-05-2023 17:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Luxe Company in Coney Street, York is getting ready for summer with a new pavement cafe, garden shop and swimwear salon.
  
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• York: A19 Shipton Road reopens after crash

  24-05-2023 16:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A main road into York has reopened after a crash.
  
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• York: A19 Shipton Road partially closed after crash

  24-05-2023 16:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A main road into York has partially closed after a crash.
  
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• Yara International plans expansion of Pocklington operations

  24-05-2023 15:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A major fertiliser production plant- said to be one of the largest in the world for its market- is to be built near York.
  
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• George Smith ends BBC Radio York contract early over local news cuts

  24-05-2023 15:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio York is to lose another of its presenters by the end of May – sparked by concerns over the broadcaster’s plans to shake up its local news services.
  
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• Urgent appeal for missing York woman Holly Clarke from Clifton

  24-05-2023 15:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police have issuesd an urgent appeal for missing York woman Holly Clarke from Clifton.
  
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• Missing York woman Holly Clarke from Clifton found safe

  24-05-2023 15:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police have issuesd an urgent appeal for missing York woman Holly Clarke from Clifton.
  
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• Freeklime hosts event with Mighty Fine

  24-05-2023 14:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A recently-opened York bouldering centre is hosting a city-wide rock hunt later this month.
  
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• 'Oh Cook' season 2 - how to watch James May's cooking show

  24-05-2023 14:29 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  James May took to This Morning to talk about his new culinary show 'Oh Cook' which is out today (Wednesday, May 24) on Amazon Prime Video.
  
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• Five weeks of roadworks as A1237 bridge maintenance work set to start

  24-05-2023 14:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK is set to face five weeks of roadworks as maintenance work is set to start on bridges in the city next week.
  
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• Berry's opens new branch at 60 Stonegate in York

  24-05-2023 13:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A luxury jewellery retailer has opened their third branch in the same York Street.
  
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• City of York Council apologises after business hits out at work

  24-05-2023 13:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  City of York Council's transport boss has apologised for the “inconvenience” that ongoing work to install anti-terrorism bollards in the city centre has caused for businesses.
  
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• Ripon Grammar School and York City Athletics Club star

  24-05-2023 13:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York athletics club sensation Isaac Henson has been crowned Yorkshire champion in shot put and javelin.
  
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• Mulgrave Estate in the North York Moors in tree planting bid

  24-05-2023 13:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MORE than 300,000 trees are set to be planted in a pioneering woodland project at Mulgrave Estate in the North York Moors.
  
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• York RUFC reports major milestone on Clifton Park redevelopment

  24-05-2023 13:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The leaking 40 year-old stand and cabin at York RUFC’s Clifton Park ground has now been demolished to make way for a new one.
  
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• York musician Don Jackson dies in Turkey after battle with illness

  24-05-2023 13:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WELL-KNOWN York musician, who travelled abroad for a liver transplant, has died following a battle with illness.
  
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• 'York should learn from Barcelona' says Action on Short-Term Lets

  24-05-2023 12:47 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A campaign group is calling for York to take lessons from cities like Barcelona, Amsterdam and Berlin to tackle the growing number of short-term holiday lets in the city.
  
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• Community Carol Concert in York raises over £6,000 for charities

  24-05-2023 12:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A COMMUNITY carol concert in York has raised more than £6,000 for different charities.
  
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• Bangers & Cash to host live event at Scampston Hall, near Malton

  24-05-2023 12:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A popular TV show is to hold a live event in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Knights vs Featherstone, Leigh Leopards and Batley to be broadcast

  24-05-2023 12:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THREE York Knights fixtures have been selected for broadcast on Viaplay Sports, including their Betfred Challenge Cup Quarter Final against Leigh Leopards.
  
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• Duck Shack meat specialist open in St Sampson's Square, York

  24-05-2023 11:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NEW cafe and fast food venue Duck Shack has opened in a prime York location.
  
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• NORTH YORK MOORS: Moorsbus appeal for bus service funding rejected

  24-05-2023 11:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A group of volunteers aiming to create an affordable transport system to and around the North York Moors has had its appeal for a lifeline grant to run bus services rejected after it was agreed to focus spending a windfall on “more sustainable” ways to boost visits to the area.
  
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• 'Labour pounces on every minister's slightest error'

  24-05-2023 11:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Once again we see a government minister, Suella Braverman, make a slight error of judgement and this is immediately pounced on by the voice of the left wing of the Labour Party (namely the BBC) followed by Kier Starmer giving us his rendition of Mr Hodges in Dad’s Army: ‘We got you now Sunak’.
  
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• 'Social media companies must be held responsible for their content'

  24-05-2023 10:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  'Social media companies must be held responsible for their content'
  
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• Bells chime at Mulberry Court as Jean waved off to family wedding

  24-05-2023 10:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE 'wasn't a dry eye in the house' at a care home in York as they waved off a fellow resident to a family wedding.
  
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• 'Labour should be pushing for power to impose rent controls'

  24-05-2023 10:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It’s heartening to see council leader Clare Douglas committing to continue with improvements to the city’s council housing stock (The Press, May 18).
  
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• 'What a shabby ‘welcome’ this is to the city of York'

  24-05-2023 10:39 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  I visit York to see family members about three times a week and like so many other commuters, residents and all the York Races visitors stop at the traffic lights at Askham Bar.
  
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• BBC Strictly star Amy Dowden reveals breast cancer diagnosis

  24-05-2023 10:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has revealed she has been diagnoses with Stage 3 breast cancer
  
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• Vanessa Feltz says Rolf Harris groped her on live TV

  24-05-2023 10:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Following the death of the sex offender Rolf Harris, Vanessa Feltz has opened up about her experience interviewing him for live TV
  
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• Netflix password sharing clampdown begins in the UK

  24-05-2023 10:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Netflix is contacting UK customers who share their password with other households
  
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• Air ambulance called to scene of crash in Selby - Water Lane blocked

  24-05-2023 10:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE air ambulance has been called to the scene of a crash near York.
  
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• DWP Universal Credit and Tax Credit claimants could get £600 boost

  24-05-2023 09:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Those on DWP Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit are eligible for HMRC Help to Save scheme
  
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• Madeleine McCann case timeline as police search reservoir

  24-05-2023 09:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  This is the timeline of everything that has happened in the Madeleine McCann case so far, as police begin a search of a reservoir in Portugal
  
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• Memorabilia from York Olympian Anita Lonsbrough to go under the hammer

  24-05-2023 09:28 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PERSONAL memorabilia from the international career of a York-born Olympic, European and Commonwealth swimming champion are set to go up for auction.
  
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• South Tees hospitals improve to gain good rating from watchdog

  24-05-2023 08:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Inspectors arrived unannounced after the trust was previously told to make changes in a number of areas.
  
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• Crash on A64 Eastbound at Bilbrough in York involving van

  24-05-2023 08:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  EMERGENCY crews have been called in after a crash on on the A64 Eastbound at Bilbrough.
  
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• 'There are many shared aspirations for York' - MP Julian Sturdy

  24-05-2023 07:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  With the dust now settled on the local elections, it only seemed appropriate to use my latest column to assess the results in York.
  
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• RAF Menwith Hill: Expansion plans for Harrogate spy base

  24-05-2023 07:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A planning application for new buildings and roads are submitted to the county council.
  
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• York's new Lord Mayor hoping for a Covid-free year ahead

  24-05-2023 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Liberal Democrat councillor and Church of England minister Chris Cullwick will become Lord Mayor of York for the second time in three years on Thursday.
  
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• Labour pledges to help essential workers with cost of housing in York

  24-05-2023 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York’s new Labour administration has pledged to ‘develop an offer’ for York’s essential workers such as nurses and care staff who are ‘increasingly finding it impossible’ to afford to live and work in York.
  
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• York: 10 of the cheapest places for petrol and diesel

  24-05-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Here are some of the cheapest places to fill up on fuel in York, North Yorkshire - including Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco
  
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• What temperature is needed for a heatwave in the UK?

  24-05-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Ahead of increased warm temperatures in the UK, what does it have to reach to be officially classed as a heatwave
  
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