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• Dog dirt causes 'incident' in North Yorkshire village

  05-02-2025 18:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Dog dirt has been at the centre of an ‘incident’ in a North Yorkshire village, say police.
  
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• York CAMRA presents its city pub of the season for Winter 2024

  05-02-2025 18:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A discreet but thriving York pub, located down a cobbled back alley, is York CAMRA’s winter 2024 City Pub of the Season.
  
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• 'A huge milestone' - Yorkshire sell entire Hundred stake as Sunrisers invest

  05-02-2025 17:59 via bbc.com
  
  Yorkshire become the first team to sell their entire stake in a Hundred team as the owners of Sunrisers Hyderabad invest in Northern Superchargers.
  
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• York pet shop owner led police in high speed pursuit on his birthday

  05-02-2025 16:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Pet shop owner Scott Bone led police in a high speed chase through York and nearby villages on his birthday, York Crown Court heard.
  
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• Singer to perform at Yorkshire distillery

  05-02-2025 16:54 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A Yorkshire whisky distillery has announced the artist for its April Distillery Session on the 26th.
  
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• Café extension plans in York for independently owned Yorkshire business

  05-02-2025 16:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  An additional staff car park and hand car-washing facility on the site is also planned, say the documents.
  
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• New boss at York-based global phone and internet provider

  05-02-2025 16:24 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The new boss of a York-based global supplier of Internet, mobile and data products has paid tribute to the company’s founder, who has stepped down to become non-executive director,
  
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• Fruit lover stunned to discover 'freak' double banana inside her Morrisons shop

  05-02-2025 15:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Around five per cent of bananas are thought to grow into double bananas, but most are discarded before they can hit the supermarket shelves
  
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• Woman has surgery after car hits her and fails to stop in North Yorkshire town

  05-02-2025 15:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police said the driver may not have realised what had happened and therefore will not have known they should have stopped.
  
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• York event aims to help businesses gain media coverage

  05-02-2025 15:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Yorkshire PR and communications experts, Linda Harrison and Jo Leatham, have joined forces to stage a ‘Meet the Media’ speed networking event for up to 30 county firms.
  
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• Housebuilder to spend £1million in York village as part of housing scheme

  05-02-2025 13:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A major housebuilder says it will be investing almost £1million into a village near York as part of a new 75-home development coming this summer.
  
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• Wanted man arrested in York

  05-02-2025 13:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A man wanted for arson with intent to endanger life has been arrested in York.
  
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• Some parking tickets in York may soon be more expensive than paying the fine

  05-02-2025 13:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Proposed hikes to charges at council-run car parks in York would make some stays more expensive than taking a parking fine and paying it off early, opposition councillors have said.
  
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• Top role for Jessica at North Yorkshire law firm

  05-02-2025 12:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Top law firm Ware & Kay has appointed Jessica Gowar as Head of Employment.
  
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• Stone and porcelain specialist opens in North Yorkshire town

  05-02-2025 12:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Natural stone and porcelain tile company Quorn Stone has opened its most northern showroom in Harrogate, creating five new jobs.
  
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• Road closures as new sewerage pipeline is installed in Pickering

  05-02-2025 12:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A new sewerage pipeline is going to be installed in Pickering.
  
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• 'To win was such an amazing feeling!' - North Yorkshire campaigner in top award win

  05-02-2025 12:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Christina Gabbitas has won a national award at the Great British Business Awards.
  
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• Salary to run several closed pubs in York increased by brewery

  05-02-2025 12:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Samuel Smith's Brewery has increased its salary for prospective managers of several closed pubs in York.
  
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• Brewery increases salary to run several closed pubs in York

  05-02-2025 12:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Samuel Smith's Brewery has increased its salary for prospective managers of several closed pubs in York.
  
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• Traffic on main York road starts to ease after crash

  05-02-2025 11:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A main York road is partially blocked after a crash earlier this morning.
  
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• Main York road partially blocked after crash

  05-02-2025 11:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A main York road is partially blocked after a crash earlier this morning.
  
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• Cyclist in hit and run crash in York

  05-02-2025 11:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CYCLIST has been involved in a crash near The Green in Acomb.
  
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• York public toilet targeted by thieves

  05-02-2025 11:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after a toilet pay machine was targeted.
  
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• DWP confirms Child Benefit new weekly and monthly rates from April 2025

  05-02-2025 11:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Millions of families who claim DWP Child Benefit will receive the new rates following the MP vote
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after crash near North Yorkshire supermarket

  05-02-2025 11:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE entrance to a North Yorkshire supermarket has been closed due to  a crash.
  
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• Entrance to North Yorkshire supermarket closed due to crash

  05-02-2025 11:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE entrance to a North Yorkshire supermarket has been closed due to  a crash.
  
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• DWP confirms new State Pension weekly and monthly payment rates

  05-02-2025 10:29 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The DWP has confirmed the new April 2025 State Pension rates after MPs voted through the new amounts
  
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• Changes made to British Airways' loyalty scheme and what it means for you

  05-02-2025 09:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  British Airways is shaking up its flight loyalty scheme including making the name British Airways Club and points based on money spent.
  
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• Should everyone over 60 have free bus travel? Government faces calls for change

  05-02-2025 09:29 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Labour is facing calls to bring the required age for free bus travel in England to 60 years of age.
  
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• Everything you need to know about Am I Being Unreasonable? series 2

  05-02-2025 07:57 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Am I Being Unreasonable? is back for a second series with Rain Dogs star Daisy May Cooper and Land Girls' Selin Hizli.
  
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• Morrisons introduces new feature to all its cafes to improve accessibility

  05-02-2025 07:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Morrisons has introduced braille menus to all its cafes after listening to feedback from customers who require visual aids
  
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• Council begins legal proceedings against government over grant axing

  05-02-2025 07:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Council has begun legal proceedings against the government over the removal of the £14.3m rural services delivery grant.
  
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• Trust running Lady Lumley's School to merge with West Yorkshire trust

  05-02-2025 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A multi-academy trust responsible for Lady Lumley's School is to become part of a West Yorkshire trust.
  
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• School transport changes will not lead to school closures, say council chiefs

  05-02-2025 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  No schools will close due to controversial home-to-school transport changes, council bosses say.
  
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• York man had images of babies being sexually abused, court hears

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police found images of babies being sexually abused when they raided the home of a 59-year-old York man, the city’s crown court heard.
  
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• Work on local plan halted after house building target trebles

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The trebling of a target for new houses in North Yorkshire has prompted council chiefs to halt work on a new local plan for Selby .
  
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• 'We want to be part of a community' - award success for top Yorkshire restaurant

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A North Yorkshire restaurant has been recognised for its high quality and seasonal take on great British cuisine with a top award.
  
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• Stacey Solomon's 'Sort Your Life Out' seeks participating households

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  BBC One show 'Sort Your Life Out' is looking for families and shared households to appear in the next series.
  
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• Special forces badges from hero who said he was a cook in war sell for thousands

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Two small embroidered cloth wings from an elite special forces unit - which spent years hidden away in an attic near York - have sold for £3,600.
  
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• Selby Cycling Club to host summer cycling preparation programme

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Selby Cycling Club's free programme, to prepare people for summer cycling, will return in March.
  
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• Screening of World War One film to raise funds for church window

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A documentary about the 1914 bombardment of Hartlepool, Whitby, and Scarborough, 'The Baby Killers,' is to be screened in York.
  
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• On this day: company awaits go-ahead to decontaminate Covid hotel room

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  On this day five years ago (February 5, 2020), York-based Bio Decon Group was "waiting for the all-clear" to decontaminate an infected city hotel room.
  
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• New 3G pitch approved for York school - despite fears over rise in traffic

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Plans for a new 3G pitch at a York school have been approved - despite fears over a rise in weekday evening traffic.
  
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• Mayor backs tourism tax for York saying we could invest in public services

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A tourist tax could provide funds for public services and help finance regional authorities, York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said.
  
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• Joseph Rowntree School to perform Mary Poppins Jr musical tonight

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Young performers will stage Mary Poppins Jr to spectators tonight at York's Joseph Rowntree School.
  
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• 'It’s like nothing I’ve ever seen' - York shop celebrates 'coming out'

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A York shop has ‘turned gay’ since opening its doors six months ago.
  
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• 'Great news' - access through station car park to be maintained during closure

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Access from Lowther Terrace through York station's long stay car park is set to be maintained during its lengthy closure.
  
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• Artisan market Little Bird Made to return to Easingwold Market Place

  05-02-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Artisan market Little Bird Made will kick off the spring season of outdoor trading with a return to Easingwold Market Place on February 8.
  
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• Popular children's attraction near York double award win

  05-02-2025 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  William’s Den, in North Cave, near York, in East Yorkshire, is celebrating a double victory.
  
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• 'He was not just a great father but also a great friend'

  05-02-2025 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Former Lord Mayor of York, Cllr Mick Bradley, has died aged 88
  
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