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• Thieves make unusual theft in North Yorkshire town

  03-01-2025 18:28
  
  THIEVES have stolen a trailer from near Malton which has been adapted for use for transporting a hot air balloon basket.
  
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• Three men assaulted in late night incident in York

  03-01-2025 18:24
  
  Three men have been assaulted in a late night incident in Duncombe Place.
  
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• Suspected car thief wades across North Yorkshire river to avoid police

  03-01-2025 18:04
  
  A SUSPECTED car thief has been arrested after a police chase through North Yorkshire.
  
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• Police 'extremely concerned' for man missing for more than two weeks in town

  03-01-2025 18:01
  
  Police searching for a man who went missing in Scarborough just before Christmas are "extremely concerned for his welfare".
  
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• York businesswoman loses three stones as she strives for healthy lifestyle

  03-01-2025 16:48
  
  A York businesswoman known for her street food has lost more than 3 stones after she put health and fitness to the forefront.
  
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• Two teenagers killed in East Yorkshire crash named by police

  03-01-2025 15:49
  
  Two teenagers who died in a crash in East Yorkshire on New Year’s Day which left several other people injured have been named by police.
  
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• Poll's plunging support for Labour shows 'warning signal' says York MP

  03-01-2025 15:06
  
  York central MP Rachael Maskell says polling is providing “a warning signal” to the Labour government.
  
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• CCTV released after Nutcracker figure stolen from York attraction

  03-01-2025 14:33
  
  CCTV images have been released after a "large" Nutcracker figure was stolen from Barley Hall in York city centre.
  
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• ‘We’ve got used to it now’: business as usual at York café despite floods

  03-01-2025 14:06
  
  It’s business as usual at a York café – despite its downstairs area being surrounded by floodwater.
  
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• Police hunt for wanted man in East Yorkshire

  03-01-2025 13:56
  
  POLICE are searching for wanted man Jordan Shields from Bridlington.
  
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• Pensioners told to wrap up warm and 'turn the heating on' by Health Secretary

  03-01-2025 13:56
  
  A yellow warning for snow and ice is in place from 12pm on Saturday until 9am on Monday and covers most of England and Wales
  
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• Burglars strike at home in North Yorkshire village

  03-01-2025 13:06
  
  BURGLARS have struck at a home in Nunnington, near Helmsley.
  
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• Asda cafe £1 meal deal for over 60s returns with unlimited tea and coffee

  03-01-2025 12:42
  
  Supermarket brings back soup, roll and unlimited tea and coffee for just £1 until end of February
  
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• UK drivers face £2500 fines amid snow and ice Met Office weather warning

  03-01-2025 12:36
  
  After reports suggest the UK will be hit by a 'snow bomb' soon, motoring experts have warned Brits about potentially huge fines.
  
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• Popular North Yorkshire farmshop and cafe set for 'biggest ever' revamp

  03-01-2025 12:36
  
  A popular farm shop and café in Harrogate is set to close for five weeks while it undergoes it biggest revamp since opening in 2009.
  
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• 'Persistent and heavy' snow expected as more severe weather warnings issued

  03-01-2025 12:23
  
  The Met Office has issued an amber weather alert for snow across York and North Yorkshire, an increase in severity on their previous warning.
  
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• Jobs created at North Yorks water tech hub

  03-01-2025 11:57
  
  An advanced engineering company is developing a new water technology hub in Harrogate that will create eight new jobs.
  
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• Council bosses pledge to press for fairer funding for North Yorkshire schools

  03-01-2025 11:11
  
  North Yorkshire Council bosses have pledged to press the Government for a fairer funding deal for schools in the county.
  
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• 'York bus fares rise by 50 per cent - despite Labour in power'

  03-01-2025 07:57
  
  York bus fares rise by 50 per cent despite Labour in power says our letter writer
  
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• 'Three months in jail for shoplifting - how is that a deterrent?'

  03-01-2025 07:26
  
  'Three months in jail for shoplifting is not a deterrent' says our letter writer. What is your view?
  
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• Drop-in sessions to be held for those affected by flooding

  03-01-2025 07:21
  
  Support and advice will be offered to communities that have been recently affected by flooding to explore measures to reduce the impact of future incidents.
  
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• Revealed: The Press letter writer of 2024 - top 5 correspondents

  03-01-2025 07:16
  
  HERE is our annual summary of readers’ letters in The Press - who is our champion letter writer of 2024?
  
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• 'Why this is the area of York with worst air pollution - would this fix it?'

  03-01-2025 07:09
  
  This is the area of York with worst air pollution - but would this idea fix it? From our letters page
  
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• Patients at Malton Hospital receive a special piece of Royal Mail

  03-01-2025 07:00
  
  Patients at Malton Hospital have received a special piece of Royal Mail,
  
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• North Yorkshire couple celebrate 20 years in hospitality business

  03-01-2025 07:00
  
  A North Yorkshire couple are celebrating 20 years in the hospitality business.
  
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• Four flood warnings in place for York and North Yorkshire

  03-01-2025 06:58
  
  FOUR flood warnings remain in place this morning across York and North Yorkshire in the wake of recent heavy rainfall.
  
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• Top York school fills bus with more than 400 gifts for primary school donation

  03-01-2025 06:05
  
  St Peter's School in York has donated more than 400 toys for Grange Farm Primary School, in Leeds.
  
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• Electric trains set to run from York as progress celebrated on major route upgrade

  03-01-2025 06:05
  
  Progress on the Transpennine Route Upgrade over the past year has been celebrated, as electric trains are expected to run from York in 2025.
  
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• Work to start on restoring Old Town Hall in Whitby next month

  03-01-2025 06:00
  
  A scheme to restore Whitby's Old Town Hall is set to start in February.
  
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• New service will support those with learning disabilities and autism

  03-01-2025 06:00
  
  Saint Cecilia's Care Group is launching a service to support people over 16 who live with a learning disability and/or autism.
  
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• Couple found burglar in his boxer shorts lying on their hotel bed, court hears

  03-01-2025 06:00
  
  A burglar who conned hotel staff into letting him into a couple’s room got away with their jewellery and heart medication, York magistrates heard.
  
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• Care home saves CO2 equivalent to "eight and a bit" minibuses

  03-01-2025 06:00
  
  Care home group Spellman Care has reflected on its 'remarkable' year.
  
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• Dozens of people in York die from alcohol misuse, new figures show

  03-01-2025 05:00
  
  Dozens of people died in York as a direct consequence of drinking alcohol in 2023, new figures show.
  
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• 'Critical' bus services a life-line for many in York

  03-01-2025 05:00
  
  A FOOD bank volunteer from York is just one of a series of local heroes helping highlight the importance of local bus services.
  
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