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• Clothing brand with shops in Mayfair and Fifth Avenue set to open York store

  20-01-2025 17:45
  
  The grade II building has been vacant since the Kingdom of Sweets closed and prior to that, outfitter Jack Wills occupied the site from 2009 to 2019.
  
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• Police incident outside busy shop in York

  20-01-2025 17:37
  
  Police are at an incident outside the Marks & Spencer store in York.
  
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• Council scheme aims to help York cope with cost of living crisis

  20-01-2025 17:35
  
  AN Initiative to help York residents gain all the support they need and to help make savings has been launched.
  
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• Massive solar farm planned to be bigger than town it could neighbour

  20-01-2025 17:04
  
  A solar farm larger than the town of Beverley it hopes to neighbour is planned in East Yorkshire.
  
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• Two arrests as high-value car with stolen tools tracked down near York

  20-01-2025 16:23
  
  Two people have been arrested after a theft in Long Marston as North Yorkshire Police tracked down a BMW 3 Series containing "valuable" stolen tools.
  
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• Crafts centre opens on edge of York - on site of major 2018 shop blaze

  20-01-2025 15:16
  
  A major new store on the edge of York promises to be a must-visit destination for crafters across Yorkshire and beyond.
  
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• Crafts centre opens on edge of York

  20-01-2025 15:16
  
  A major new store on the edge of York promises to be a must-visit destination for crafters across Yorkshire and beyond.
  
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• Inquest opens into death of much-loved York dad, 28

  20-01-2025 15:14
  
  AN inquest has opened today (January 20) into the death of much-loved dad Roy Barry Gordon Page from York.
  
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• York Minster-sized cranes in Nestlé £5.2million investment

  20-01-2025 14:53
  
  A 70-metre lifting crane- almost as tall as York Minster- has appeared on the city's skyline as one of its largest employers installs new costing £5.2million.
  
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• Missing York pensioner drowned in beck

  20-01-2025 14:41
  
  AN inquest has opened today (January 20) into the death of Ronald Snowden from Heworth whose body was recovered from a beck in York.
  
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• Homeowners urged to avoid 'bad idea' when caring for their lawn this winter

  20-01-2025 14:00
  
  Cutting your lawn in the winter months can cause damage to your grass and lawnmower.
  
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• Popular children's author warns of county lines drugs during school visit

  20-01-2025 13:42
  
  Young people in Thirsk have been given some keys modern life lessons, courtesy of an award-winning North Yorkshire author.
  
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• Do you have to pay council tax if you receive benefits from the DWP?

  20-01-2025 13:15
  
  If you’re on a low income you might be able to get your council tax reduced.
  
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• New rules could remove £100 limit on contactless payments

  20-01-2025 13:04
  
  Contactless payment rules could be changed, scrapping the £100 limit, says the Financial Conduct Authority
  
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• York tearoom reveals new sign plan amid ‘shock’ that existing one has to go

  20-01-2025 13:00
  
  A hand-painted sign above the shop window was the subject of a denial of retrospective planning application by the council in 2023.
  
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• York residents urged to have their say on pharmacy services

  20-01-2025 12:57
  
  York residents are being urged to have their say on pharmacy services in the area.
  
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• Chris Kamara issues health update with announcement on BBC Breakfast

  20-01-2025 12:26
  
  Football pundit Chris Kamara has issued a health update on BBC Breakfast, following his apraxia diagnoses
  
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• BMW driver arrested after crash in North Yorkshire

  20-01-2025 12:26
  
  A BMW driver has been arrested following a crash in Eastfield in Scarborough.
  
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• Price of 700-year-old North Yorkshire castle revealed

  20-01-2025 12:15
  
  The asking price of Ripley Castle has been revealed – and the figure would make it the county’s most expensive property sale.
  
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• Thieves get away with £200 from North Yorkshire food shop

  20-01-2025 11:52
  
  Thieves have stolen £200 from the till at M&S Simply Food Harrogate.
  
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  20-01-2025 11:12
  
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• Warning to drivers as major York junction lane closure underway

  20-01-2025 10:33
  
  TRAFFIC is already queuing at the Queen Street and Blossom Street junction as a lane closure started this morning (January 20).
  
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• Applications open for Ant & Dec's Limitless Win - Have you got what it takes?

  20-01-2025 09:45
  
  Ant and Dec’s game show, Limitless Win, has opened the applications for its new series - here's how you can apply to try your luck.
  
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• Crash on main road into York clears and tailbacks ease

  20-01-2025 09:16
  
  Reports say that the crash causing delays around Kexby has eased and traffic flows are returning to normal.
  
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• Crash on main road into York causing delays

  20-01-2025 09:16
  
  The AA Traffic News is reporting that the A1079 is partially blocked both ways with slow traffic this morning (January 20) both ways between the junctions with Long Lane and Dauby Lane.
  
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• Mother has previously inoperable tumour removed by surgeons in UK-first

  20-01-2025 08:13
  
  A mother-of-three has had a tumour removed in a UK-first as it was originally deemed inoperable by professionals.
  
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• Update in funeral director scandal case

  20-01-2025 07:50
  
  AN INVESTIGATION into human remains found at a Hull funeral directors has moved on to the next stage in the process.
  
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• Urgent appeal for two girls missing from home in North Yorkshire

  20-01-2025 07:26
  
  AN urgent appeal has been put out after two girls have gone missing from home in Womersley near Selby.
  
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• Two girls missing from home in North Yorkshire found safe

  20-01-2025 07:26
  
  Two missing 15-year-old girls from Womersley near Selby have now been found safe and well, say North Yorkshire Police.
  
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• Stalker drove granny to consider ending her own life, court hears

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  A stalker whose actions drove a grandmother to consider suicide and move home has been given a community order.
  
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• Sleep expert reveals the way to reset your body clock in just three days

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  If you're struggling to get to sleep and need to reset your body clock, then a sleep expert has revealed the ways to fix that in just three days
  
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• Readers say these are the top 10 gyms in York - do you agree?

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  The top ten finalists of The Press Best Gym competition 2025 have been revealed.
  
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• Disruption on the railways as plans for engineering works revealed

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  Rail passengers are advised to plan ahead if they are travelling to the capital in the next few weeks as planned engineering work is set to cause disruption.
  
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• Business leaders in York unite to slam 'one-dimensional' parking charge hike

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  Leaders of York BID, Hospitality Association York and York High Street Forum have come together to criticise City of York Council's decision to raise parking charges in their next budget.
  
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• Ofgem warns half a million Brits to ‘act now’ or face being left without heating

  20-01-2025 01:01
  
  UK energy regulator Ofgem has urged more than half a million owners of a type of 1980s electricity meter to upgrade or face being left without heating.
  
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