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• 'Twitters down again' Users report widespread issues with X site

  15-01-2025 22:02
  
   Is Twitter down? Users have reported issues with the social media site on DownDetector
  
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• £160 of goods stolen from Morrisons store in Malton

  15-01-2025 18:36
  
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• Around £165 of items stolen from popular York shop

  15-01-2025 18:34
  
  Around £165 worth of items have been stolen from the Co-op in Clarence Street, York.
  
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• Body found in search for missing woman with links to North Yorkshire

  15-01-2025 17:50
  
  A body has been found in the search for missing Lisa Gorman, police said.
  
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• Visiting seals add spectacle to North Yorkshire coastal resort

  15-01-2025 17:48
  
  VISITING seals have been adding a spectacle to the leading North Yorkshire coastal resort of Scarborough.
  
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• Protected site of prehistoric settlement damaged by illegal off-roading

  15-01-2025 17:23
  
  The site of a significant prehistoric settlement has been severely damaged by repeated illegal off-roading, according to archaeologists from the North York Moors National Park Authority.
  
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• Pop Idol returns to York: 'performing here over the years has been a thrill'

  15-01-2025 17:18
  
  Pop Idol runner up Gareth Gates to sing songs from the movies at York Barbican
  
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• Yorkshire distillery is in fine spirits for 2025

  15-01-2025 17:09
  
  Yorkshire whisky distillery Spirit of Yorkshire has announced plans for its first event of 2025.
  
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• Motorcycle rider in life-threatening condition after North Yorkshire crash

  15-01-2025 17:06
  
  A motorcyclist is in a critical condition following a crash with a Ford Fiesta in Low Street, Sherburn-in-Elmet.
  
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• ‘Netwalking’ event at wildlife park near York

  15-01-2025 16:55
  
  The West and North Yorkshire Chamber is staging a ‘Netwalking’ Event at Askham Bryan Wildlife Park near York.
  
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• York finance firm in new £10 million lending package

  15-01-2025 16:49
  
  One Stop Business Finance has received a £10million loan facility from Hampshire Trust Bank
  
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• Bricks thrown at house in North Yorkshire village

  15-01-2025 15:51
  
  BRICKS have been thrown at a house in Byram near Selby.
  
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• Carnival in York suburb to return after two-year hiatus

  15-01-2025 15:44
  
  The Rawcliffe Carnival is returning to a York suburb after a two-year hiatus.
  
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• 80 jobs at risk in plan to close North Yorkshire cheese packing plant

  15-01-2025 15:19
  
  EIGHTY jobs are at risk in a proposed closure of a cheese packing plant near Ripon in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Major North Yorkshire road reopens after lorry catches fire

  15-01-2025 14:03
  
  Emergency services have been called after a lorry caught fire on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Lorry catches fire on major road in North Yorkshire – drivers urged to avoid area

  15-01-2025 14:03
  
  Emergency services have been called after a lorry caught fire on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Top York venue confirms opening of new restaurant

  15-01-2025 13:57
  
  A TOP York restaurant has confirmed a Spring opening in Manchester for a new 150-cover venue.
  
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• Linda Nolan dies aged 65 after 20-year breast cancer journey

  15-01-2025 13:55
  
  TV star and singer Linda Nolan has died aged 65 after a 20-year breast cancer journey.
  
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• Serious warning from major retailers about price rises ahead

  15-01-2025 13:48
  
  Britain's biggest shop owners have issued a serious warning that they will be forced to sharply increase prices this year
  
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• Drivers in York warned of parking scam affecting council car parks

  15-01-2025 13:38
  
  Fake QR code stickers have appeared on some pay by phone signs in City of York Council car parks in Castle, Bootham, Monk Bar and Nunnery Lane.
  
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• York solicitor passes exams at top law firm

  15-01-2025 13:10
  
  Lucy Wardle has successfully passed the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) and will now take on the role of Solicitor in the Private Client Department at Ware & Kay’s York office.
  
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• BBC announces new Match of the Day hosts as Gary Lineker steps down

  15-01-2025 13:08
  
  Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan will share hosting duties of BBC Match of the Day from next season, replacing Gary Lineker
  
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• Social tariffs that millions are eligible for - how to apply today

  15-01-2025 12:59
  
  Social tariffs are cheaper broadband, phone and water deals for people claiming benefits, highlighted by Martin Lewis. Here's who is eligible and how to apply
  
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• Apprentices boost York healthcare provider

  15-01-2025 12:35
  
  York-based, affordable healthcare provider, Benenden Health, has taken on three Operations apprentices in a scheme involving York College.
  
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• Reports of sonic boom heard over North Yorkshire

  15-01-2025 12:22
  
  A sonic boom is a sound associated with shock waves created when an object travels through the air faster than the speed of sound. Sonic booms generate enormous amounts of sound energy, sounding similar to an explosion or a thunderclap to the human ear.
  
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• Road to close for York flood defence work

  15-01-2025 12:12
  
  Part of Marygate in York is to close while work on a flood defence is carried out.
  
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• Part of road to close for York flood defence work

  15-01-2025 12:12
  
  Part of Marygate in York is to close while work on a flood defence is carried out.
  
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• York event for businesses aims to stop domestic abuse

  15-01-2025 11:52
  
  York businesses are urged to join an event next month to help employers prevent domestic abuse.
  
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• Top York property job for Laura

  15-01-2025 11:25
  
  Experienced property specialist Laura Street has joined a growing York-based Pure Block Management as associate director.
  
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• Flood warning issued for York as river rises after snow melts

  15-01-2025 10:39
  
  A flood warning has been issued for York as river levels remain high.
  
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• Appeal for woman who is missing with links to North Yorkshire

  15-01-2025 09:50
  
  North Yorkshire Police have shared detail from West Yorkshire Police about Lisa who went missing on the morning of January 13.
  
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• Amazon to axe popular Prime membership perk this month in blow to shoppers

  15-01-2025 09:11
  
  Amazon has confirmed it will be cutting its Try Before You Buy offer at the end of January.
  
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• Fire and gas leak in North Yorkshire village

  15-01-2025 08:23
  
  EMERGENCY crews have been called to a fire and gas leak in Brayton near Selby.
  
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• Labour's new Renters' Rights Bill will help most vulnerable

  15-01-2025 07:59
  
  Labour's new Renters' Rights Bill will help most vulnerable says our letter writer. What is your view?
  
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• 80s' legend heading to York for one-night-only concert - are you going?

  15-01-2025 07:54
  
  We catch up with 80s' legend Jason Donovan ahead of his date at York Barbican in March
  
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• Loose Women to air special episode sharing ‘secrets to ageing disgracefully’

  15-01-2025 07:22
  
  ITV's Loose Women will air a special episode featuring Janet Street-Porter, Dame Prue Leith, Lesley Joseph and Gloria Hunniford.
  
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• Crash in North Yorkshire village - road closed

  15-01-2025 07:19
  
  REPORTS are coming in of a crash that’s closed a road in Sherburn in Elmet.
  
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• Crash cleared in North Yorkshire village - road reopens

  15-01-2025 07:19
  
  REPORTS are coming in of a crash that’s closed a road in Sherburn in Elmet.
  
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• Where was Channel 4's Patience filmed in York? Full list of locations for series

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  From York Minster to Stonegate - see all the filming locations for Channel 4's Patience set in York, North Yorkshire.
  
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• Pupil admission numbers to be reduced at seven York primary schools

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  A reduction in the number of pupils seven York primary schools expect to admit from 2026 has been approved along with the term dates for that academic year.
  
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• Primary school plan dropped from major York housing scheme

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  PLANS for a primary school as part of a major expansion of a town north of York have been dropped as fewer homes are now proposed.
  
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• Nationwide retailer plans showroom opening in York business park

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  Unit 5, Marrtree Business Park in Stirling Road is currently listed as vacant and is one of a handful of units behind Starbucks Drive-Thru, which opened in December 2023.
  
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• Man traded images of 'misery and debauchery' including toddler being raped

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  A sex offender who traded videos and pictures of “misery, debauchery and child cruelty” has been jailed for 18 months.
  
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• 'It’s the end of an era' - York shop to close its doors after more than 40 years

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  An iconic York shop that has introduced generations of people to a new hobby is closing this weekend.
  
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• 'It’s soul-destroying' - York mum's 25 years of pain after daughter's mystery death

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  The mother of teenager Lizzie Gilmour - who lost her life 25 years ago today (January 15) - says she will never stop trying to find out what happened to her daughter.
  
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• HMi Elements launches widescreen model for Zone 2 hazardous areas

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  A Malton-based manufacturer of hazardous area computers has launched a widescreen model.
  
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• Former bank to become dental practice - despite fears over traffic and parking

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  A former Barclays branch in Main Street, Heslington, is set to be turned into a dental practice under recently-approved plans.
  
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• Council to consider £9.6m Whitby Maritime Hub developer contract

  15-01-2025 06:00
  
  North Yorkshire Council's executive is set to consider proposals to approve a contract to build the Whitby Maritime Hub.
  
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• 'This is not a tribute. It's the real deal' - big names to play York pub

  15-01-2025 05:00
  
  Songs of Stuart Adamson are playing Lord Collingwood in Upper Poppleton in York.
  
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• Fears area of York could lose out of hours pharmacy service

  15-01-2025 05:00
  
  Councillors fear one of the most deprived areas of York could lose its out of hours pharmacy service if planned changes push ahead.
  
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