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• Garden waste charges to rise amid £175k shortfall

  03-12-2025 22:38 via bbc.com
  City of York Council says the rise is necessary to cover the costs of running the service.
  
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• Police drones used in search for missing man

  03-12-2025 18:19 via bbc.com
  North Yorkshire Police officers are increasingly concerned for Robert Rees-Hughes' welfare.
  
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• Flowers left after girl, 16, killed in bus crash

  03-12-2025 17:23 via bbc.com
  Tributes to Ellie Hague are left at the scene of the fatal crash on Toulston Lane, near Tadcaster.
  
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• WATCH Police video of car crash caused by drink driving

  03-12-2025 17:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police have released a video as part of their annual crackdown on drink drivers.
  
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• Music legends return to Yorkshire after 6 year break with 'excellent' show

  03-12-2025 16:45 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Here is our review of Mumford and Sons, at Leeds Arena, on Sunday, November 30
  
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• Police searching for missing woman with North Yorkshire connections

  03-12-2025 16:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for a missing woman with connections to North Yorkshire.
  
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• Police find missing woman with North Yorkshire connections

  03-12-2025 16:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police have found a missing woman with connections to North Yorkshire.
  
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• These fabulous photos of people and their pets will brighten up your day

  03-12-2025 16:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  IF you need cheering up, hopefully these heartwarming photos from our Press Camera club will do the trick
  
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• Delays expected until end of the day after person is hit by train south of York

  03-12-2025 16:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Delays are expected across the railway network for the rest of the day after a person was hit by a train.
  
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• Delays expected on railway after person is hit by train south of York

  03-12-2025 16:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Delays are expected across the railway network this afternoon after a person was hit by a train.
  
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• Major damage to public toilets in market town

  03-12-2025 15:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for information about criminal damage in Pickering.
  
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• York retailer reports its 'best ever' sales day

  03-12-2025 15:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A York-based music equipment and instruments retailer has reported its best-ever day of trading on Cyber Monday.
  
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• Major supermarket in Christmas tree giveaway at this store

  03-12-2025 14:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Tesco is giving away Christmas trees at it's Goole store.
  
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• Christmas tree giveaway at major supermarket store

  03-12-2025 14:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Tesco is giving away Christmas trees at it's Goole store.
  
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• Students face sweet business challenge at York event

  03-12-2025 14:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Creativity, innovation and Yorkshire pride were shown as schools and colleges from across the county gathered at York St John University for the 2025 York Entrepreneurship Challenge.
  
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• Shoplifter warning to York Christmas shoppers

  03-12-2025 14:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police have put out a warning to Christmas shoppers in York urging them to report shoplifters straight away.
  
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• Police ‘concerned’ for welfare of missing North Yorkshire man

  03-12-2025 14:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police have said officers are growing “increasingly concerned” for the welfare of missing Easingwold man Robert Rees-Hughes.
  
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• 'Boyband nostalgia' as one of country's most popular duos to return to York

  03-12-2025 14:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Boyzone’s Keith Duffy and Westlife’s Brian McFadden set to return to York Barbican
  
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• Ripon group tackling isolation wins national award

  03-12-2025 14:13 via bbc.com
  Ripon Men's Shed has been recognised for its commitment to the armed forces community.
  
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• Stunning nature's spectacle as starling murmuration fills sky

  03-12-2025 14:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Press reader Anne Howard Webb caught this wonder of nature – a starling murmuration; have you seen one?
  
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• York training initiative to create pop-up restaurant run by young

  03-12-2025 14:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A new pop-up restaurant is to be created as part of a new training initiative featuring The Grand York and the city’s Hospitality Junior Board.
  
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• Sudden death of man close to major York road sparks police incident

  03-12-2025 13:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police were called to an area close to the A64 in York after a man died suddenly.
  
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• Christmas gridlock in York: 'Council should close the gates and keep people out'

  03-12-2025 13:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Christmas gridlock: 'close the gates and keep people out' is the response of one letter writers; what is your view?
  
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• Man had 13 illegal weapons at his home including a stun gun, court told

  03-12-2025 12:38 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A North Yorkshire man had an arsenal of illegal weapons at his home including knives, knuckle dusters and a type of stun gun, York Magistrates Court heard.
  
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• Sunday bus service launched after York locals 'cry out for' transport links

  03-12-2025 12:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York residents to rejoice as a new bus service has been announced for Woodthorpe, Bishopthorpe, and along Bishopthorpe Road.
  
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• Driver jailed for causing father-of-two's death

  03-12-2025 12:25 via bbc.com
  Sahil Nagpal, fom Gateshead, is jailed for 10 years for killing Paul Brand on the A171 road in 2023.
  
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• Santa Sleigh routes available in Malton, Norton and villages for December 2025

  03-12-2025 12:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Malton, Norton & District Lions Santa’s sleigh is back in business in December delivering magic in Malton, Norton and nearby villages in the run up to Christmas!
  
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• North Yorks man arrested twice in 24 hours for driving offences to appear in court

  03-12-2025 12:07 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A man from Selby who was arrested on two separate driving offences spread over a period of 24 hours will present to Scarborough Magistrate's Court.
  
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• Concerns raised over plans for hundreds of homes in North Yorkshire town

  03-12-2025 11:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The following is a summary of the objections and concerns raised by local residents/members of the public:-
  
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• 'I haven't been out for years' - YOUR chance to help great York cause

  03-12-2025 11:45 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York Neighbours has from now until noon on December 9, for every pound they raise to be doubled through the Big Give’s website.
  
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• Popular path flooded and park closes in York as river levels peak after heavy rain

  03-12-2025 11:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The warning - meaning act now - is held over for a second day after the EA posted an alert on Monday (December 1).
  
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• ‘Living icon of modern York’: Press readers pay tribute to Purpleman

  03-12-2025 10:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Press readers have paid tribute to York street performer Purpleman, saying he was an "icon" who “made the world a better place”.
  
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• Helen Skelton on house being 'chaotic but great fun' and 'every year is a gift'

  03-12-2025 09:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Carlisle's Helen Skelton said she has embraced a sense of acceptance since turning 40, calling herself “chaotic, but great fun”.
  
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• Where to see Sinfield's challenge in Yorkshire

  03-12-2025 09:03 via bbc.com
  Sinfield's ultramarathon challenge will end at Headingley Stadium, where he and Rob Burrow played.
  
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• School in North Yorkshire reopens after teenager dies in crash

  03-12-2025 08:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SCHOOL in North Yorkshire will reopen today (December 3) after a crash in which a girl died.
  
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• Crash in East Yorkshire village near York with one driver trapped

  03-12-2025 08:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the scene of a crash involving two vehicles in Langrickgate Lane around 5pm yesterday (December 2).
  
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• Award-winner volunteer wants to 'make difference'

  03-12-2025 07:02 via bbc.com
  Kashmir Kaur, from Harrogate, works with vulnerable young people involved in the justice system.
  
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• Panto 'a treasured experience for all' coming to North Yorkshire arts centre

  03-12-2025 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Panto is coming home to Helmsley Arts Centre as the theatre's seasonal offering opens this week.
  
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• North Yorkshire business launches Christmas project for carers

  03-12-2025 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MALTON business is running a 'cup of kindness' project to help parents who may be struggling this festive season.
  
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• Major North Yorkshire 645-home housing development set for approval

  03-12-2025 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PLANS for hundreds of new homes in Norton are set for approval next week.
  
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• Stolen car and cash seized in police raid on East Yorkshire town workshop

  03-12-2025 06:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Humberside Police said Rural Task Force officers were led to the address by a tracker signal from a vehicle on Sunday, November 26.
  
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• Forward-thinking York firm's innovation wins prize at Press Business Awards

  03-12-2025 06:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A top honour has been award for a tech breakthrough by a pioneering York company that safeguards properties.
  
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• Globally-recognised manufacturer near York scoops prestigious award

  03-12-2025 06:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A globally-recognised manufacturer in North Yorkshire has scooped a prestigious honour at The Press Business Awards 2025.
  
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• Gallery of photos: Meet the winners of The Press Business Awards 2025

  03-12-2025 06:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  GALLERY: Meet the entrepreneurs, creative leaders and bright young stars who were crowned winners of The Press Business Awards 2025.
  
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• YOUR VIEW: Public services, patriotism and buses - today's bag of letters

  03-12-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Budget realities, British values and bus woes fill today's letters.
  
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• Traditional Scandinavian service to 'bring light' to York Minster

  03-12-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A traditional Scandinavian service is set to take place as a partnership between York Minster and York Anglo-Scandinavian Society (YASS)
  
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• The highest pub in Britain is gearing up for festive gathering

  03-12-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Tan Hill, the highest pub in Britain, is preparing for a festive gathering with a difference for another year.
  
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• Supermarket foundation makes £1,000 donation to local children's charity

  03-12-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Morrisons Foundation has donated £1,000 to support OSCAR’s Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity's work with children and families.
  
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• Selby woman raises more than £1,000 for charity by hosting lunches at home

  03-12-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Mary Farman, from Gateforth, near Selby, has raised thousands of pounds by hosting charity lunches in her home.
  
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• Research and development centre gets £240m to create 1,000 new jobs in Goole

  03-12-2025 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  An investment of up to £240 million is set to deliver up to 1,000 new jobs through Siemens Mobility’s train manufacturing operation in Goole.
  
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