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• Ukrainian twins' A-level success at Harrogate college

  17-08-2023 21:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Diana and Sofiia Shypovych managed a combined five A*s and one A at Harrogate Ladies' College.
  
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• One-Day Cup: Hampshire hammer Yorkshire as Notts, Lancashire and Somerset all win

  17-08-2023 20:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hampshire thrash Yorkshire to go joint-top of Group A as Nottinghamshire, Lancashire and Somerset all win in the One-Day Cup.
  
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• Can I complain about my neighbour's BBQ smoke in the UK?

  17-08-2023 18:52
  
  With some good summer weather letting us go outside, many of us are dusting off the old BBQ but what is the law around these in gardens?
  
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• Triumph motorbike rider hurt after crash with Citroen in Scarborough

  17-08-2023 18:40
  
  The rider of a Triumph motorbike was left injured after a crash with a Citroen C3 car in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
  
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• York CCTV images appeal over store defibrillator theft

  17-08-2023 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The life-saving kit was stolen from a Tesco Express in York on 19 July, police say.
  
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• New street art appears in centre of York - what's going on?

  17-08-2023 17:41
  
  Here is a first look at some new street art that has mysteriously appeared in the centre of York.
  
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• Medieval Mayhem at Murton Park, near York, this weekend

  17-08-2023 17:38
  
  Knights on horseback are to descend on Murton Park, near York, this weekend.
  
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• Sir Michael Parkinson: York pays tribute to TV legend

  17-08-2023 17:12
  
  YORK has paid its own tribute to Yorkshireman and chat show legend Sir Michael Parkinson after his death at the age of 88.
  
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• Defibrillator stolen from Tesco Extra in Piccadilly in York

  17-08-2023 17:12
  
  LIFE-SAVING equipment has been stolen from a store in York - and police officers have launched a CCTV appeal.
  
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• Teenagers warned against taking drugs at Leeds Festival

  17-08-2023 16:47
  
  A coroner has issued a warning to thousands of teenagers heading to this year's Leeds Festival . He was speaking at the inquest into the death of David Celino, 16, at last year's festival after he took Ecstasy.
  
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• York and North Yorkshire A-level results: praise for pupils

  17-08-2023 16:10
  
  CELEBRATIONS on A-level exam results day in York and Yorkshire stand testament to the grit and determination of students who have had to battle the odds.
  
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• Seb Mitchell: Teen fatally stabbed after glass frame smashed - court

  17-08-2023 15:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Seb Mitchell, 17, died two days after he was stabbed at a house in Harrogate, court hears.
  
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• 'We have a happy ending' - Missing York dog Arlo found safe and well

  17-08-2023 15:18
  
  A FAMILY in York are over the moon after their pet dog, who has been missing for over a month, has been found safe and well.
  
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• Yorkshire's chambers of commerce gain approval on training

  17-08-2023 15:10
  
  Chambers of Commerce in both West and North Yorkshire have won approval from the Secretary of State for Education for their plans to improve skill levels in the region.
  
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• City of York events to help firms attract staff

  17-08-2023 14:53
  
  EVENTS are being held by City of York Council to help businesses unlock the benefits of inclusive recruitment.
  
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• Can my neighbour lean things on my fence in the UK?

  17-08-2023 14:45
  
  Is my neighbour allowed to lean things against my fence? Here is what the law says across the UK.
  
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• Dog owners sent urgent warning about wheat and barley fields

  17-08-2023 14:17
  
  All UK dog owners have been warned about letting dogs run through wheat and barley fields in the summer months.
  
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• Saint Catherine's launches Sunset Walk event to support patient care

  17-08-2023 13:55
  
  A HOSPICE in North Yorkshire has launched its annual 'Sunset Walk' event to raise vital funding for patient care.
  
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• ‘Excellent’ A-level marks at Archbishop Holgate’s CE School, York

  17-08-2023 13:37
  
  Students at Archbishop Holgate’s CE School in York have been praised for achieving an ‘excellent’ set of A-level results.
  
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• Sir Michael Parkinson interview style explained in Newsquest interview

  17-08-2023 13:07
  
  Sir Michael Parkinson reflected on his love for cinema, interview style and optimism for the entertainment industry in archived 2007 interview with Newsquest title Telegraph and Argus.
  
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• York Older People' s Assembly stages meeting on bus services

  17-08-2023 13:03
  
  “We hope you will be able to come along to join in – bring a friend and encourage others to come as well. Refreshments will be available from 1.30pm.”
  
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• 'The simple way to solve York's traffic problems - with a KISS'

  17-08-2023 12:44
  
  'The simple way to solve York's traffic problems - with a KISS'
  
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• A-level results day 2023: top marks at Joseph Rowntree School, York

  17-08-2023 12:40
  
  Students at Joseph Rowntree School in York fought through challenges posed by the Covid pandemic to achieve top A-level grades.
  
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• A-level results day 2023: top marks at Joesph Rowntree School, York

  17-08-2023 12:40
  
  Students at Joseph Rowntree School in York fought through challenges posed by the Covid pandemic to achieve top A-level grades.
  
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• Full schedule announced for next weekend's Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta

  17-08-2023 12:33
  
  The full schedule has been announced for next weekend's Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta.
  
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• New cancer targets 'will speed up treatment', say local health bosses

  17-08-2023 12:16
  
  New cancer targets 'will speed up treatment', say local health bosses
  
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• Who is Mary Parkinson, wife of late Michael Parkinson?

  17-08-2023 12:07
  
  Mary Parkinson was the wife of TV presenter and broadcaster Michael Parkinson, who died at the age of 88 in August 2023
  
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• Sir Michael Parkinson: The famous Meg Ryan interview

  17-08-2023 12:07
  
  Sir Michael Parkinson, or Parky, interviewed Meg Ryan in 2003 before a famous exchange took place.
  
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• Sir Michael Parkinson: 13 of Parky's most iconic guests

  17-08-2023 12:02
  
  From Muhammad Ali to Meg Ryan, Peter Kay and many more, here are some of Sir Michael Parkinson's best guests over the years.
  
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• What did Sir Michael Parkinson think of Muhammad Ali?

  17-08-2023 11:48
  
  Parky, Sir Michael Parkinson shared his candid thoughts on Muhammad Ali in an interview with This Morning.
  
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• Sir Michael Parkinson had no idea how BBC's Parkinson went

  17-08-2023 11:42
  
  The legendary broadcaster, affectionately known as 'Parky' has died at the age of 88, his family has confirmed.
  
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• All Saints School in York celebrates 'fantastic' A-Level results

  17-08-2023 11:42
  
  STAFF and students from a school in York are celebrating another year of "fantastic" A-Level results.
  
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• Sir Michael Parkinson dies aged 88 as tributes flood in

  17-08-2023 11:23
  
  Fans of 'Chat Show King' Sir Michael Parkinson have paid tribute on social media following his death, aged 88.
  
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• Who is Michael Parkinson? As broadcaster dies aged 88

  17-08-2023 11:22
  
  'Parky', Sir Michael Parkinson, was an acclaimed broadcaster and journalist.
  
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• Sir Michael Parkinson: Legendary chat show host dies aged 88

  17-08-2023 11:22
  
  Legendary chat show host Sir Michael Parkinson, known as Parky, has died at the age of 88
  
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• Ripon Grammar School student studied A-levels living in a caravan

  17-08-2023 11:11
  
  A STUDENT from Ripon Grammar School who studied for A-levels while living in a caravan with no running water has achieved the top grades.
  
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• Ukrainian twins defy war to get A-level results in Harrogate

  17-08-2023 11:00
  
  TWIN sisters from the Ukraine have defied the war to get top A-level grades Harrogate Ladies’ College.
  
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• Joanne Garnett, 53, to start degree at York College

  17-08-2023 11:00
  
  JOANNE Garnett will start a degree at the age of 53 in York next month despite having to suspend her studies due to a brain tumour the size of a tennis ball.
  
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• Hannah Langford, of York College, wins football scholarship

  17-08-2023 11:00
  
  YORK College student Hannah Langford has achieved her goal of securing a football scholarship at Loughborough University.
  
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• A -Level results in York: how did you do? Send your photos

  17-08-2023 10:53
  
  It's A -Level results day in York: how did you do? Please send us your story and photos and we can share your successes with Press readers
  
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• 'England's Lionesses set an example to the men...'

  17-08-2023 10:32
  
  'England's Lionesses set an example to the men...'
  
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• City of York Council approves Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust scheme

  17-08-2023 10:23
  
  On 16 August, the planning application for 10 new homes was discussed at the City of York Council planning committee.  We are pleased to announce planning permission to build the homes was awarded.
  
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• Urban Group (York) Ltd wins £15m contract from City of York Council

  17-08-2023 09:53
  
  Thousands of York homes are set for improvement in the coming years
  
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• Watercress revealed as the world's healthiest food in study

  17-08-2023 08:17
  
  This is the vegetable that has been ranked as the 'world's healthiest food' according to a new study and it only costs £1.
  
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• Legend of the Ouse party barge in York - launches for 2023

  17-08-2023 07:34
  
  York party barge Legend of the Ouse is back for one week only - we climb aboard and get some big surprises!
  
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• Scarborough drugs raid: two people arrested in Scalby Road

  17-08-2023 07:30
  
  TWO people have been arrested following a drugs raid in Scalby Road in Scarborough. 
  
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• Plan for new autism school in Harrogate boosted by public support

  17-08-2023 07:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Public consultation on the plans showed a need for additional autism support, the council says.
  
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• York Citizens Advice is looking for new trustee volunteers

  17-08-2023 06:00
  
  People who've experienced debt or homelessness wanted for York charity
  
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• Vale of York Oddfellows plans nine events across the city

  17-08-2023 06:00
  
  The friendly society wants to help older adults plug friendship gaps.
  
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• North Yorkshire Police cuts support for Remembrance Day

  17-08-2023 06:00
  
  POLICE officers in North Yorkshire have announced they will no longer provide traffic management for smaller Remembrance Day parades.
  
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