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• Living with a used Tesla: Part 1 of long-term test of 2019 Model 3 Performance

  11-01-2026 22:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  When Tesla launched the Model 3 in the UK back in 2017, it marked a turning point for electric vehicles.
  
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• Greggs customers say 'I've stopped buying them' after new sausage roll price rise

  11-01-2026 19:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Greggs has reportedly increased the price of its sausage rolls by 5p (to £1.35) and regular lattes by 10p (to £2.25).
  
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• Police carry out special operation in York today

  11-01-2026 16:28 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police officers were out in York in a special operation today – but it wasn't connected to the stabbing in Rawcliffe yesterday evening
  
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• Police cordon off alleyway after serious stabbing incident UPDATED

  11-01-2026 14:07 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police have cordoned off an alleyway leading out of Lindley Road, the scene of a stabbing last night that left a woman in hospital with serious injuries. Officers remain at the scene
  
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• Police cordon off alleyway after serious stabbing incident

  11-01-2026 14:07 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police have cordoned off an alleyway leading out of Lindley Road, the scene of a stabbing last night that left a woman in hospital with serious injuries. Officers remain at the scene
  
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• ‘Charming’ period home hits the market in York town – look inside

  11-01-2026 13:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A “charming” period home has hit the market in Haxby, York – for £725,000.
  
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• Always in our thoughts - North Yorkshire Police remember Rosie Prior one year on

  11-01-2026 12:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police have  marked the first anniversary of the death of PC Rosie Prior with a short act of remembrance. She was helping another motorist when she died on January 11 2025.
  
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• 'New Year, New You': five reasons to join a gym in York

  11-01-2026 11:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  New Year, New You – here are 5 reasons to join a gym in January
  
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• DVSA outlines 3 UK driving test changes for learner drivers coming in spring 2026

  11-01-2026 11:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Are you a learner driver? The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has outlined three changes to booking driving tests coming in spring 2026
  
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• Everything you need to know about the brand new series of Call the Midwife

  11-01-2026 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Call the Midwife is returning to the BBC for series 15, discover how to watch the show and the full cast list.
  
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• The subtle error that could make your 20p coin worth 200 times its face value

  11-01-2026 11:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The error appeared on the 20p coin due to an incorrect pairing of the old and new coin designs during the Royal Mint minting process
  
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• The 24 Lloyds and Halifax bank branches set to close this month

  11-01-2026 11:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Halifax and Lloyds are among the major banks shutting branches across the country in the coming weeks.
  
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• Drivers told to report shoppers at Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Lidl & more over car park rule

  11-01-2026 11:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Drivers are being urged to report fellow motorists who may break car park rules at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and other major UK supermarkets.
  
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• Best books to read this week – fiction, non‑fiction and children’s

  11-01-2026 11:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Our round‑up of new book reviews includes Best Offer Wins by Marisa Kashino and Grace by Chika Unigwe.
  
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• Thanks for your support: services expand at Citizens Advice York

  11-01-2026 10:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Fiona McCulloch reports on the expanded services for 2026 at Citizens Advice York - helping more people in the city
  
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• Knifeman among defendants sentenced at York Magistrates Court

  11-01-2026 10:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A knifeman, a shoplifter, a man who assaulted a woman and a banned driver caught driving were among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.
  
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• Remove soap scum from shower using this method with no aggressive scrubbing needed

  11-01-2026 10:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Keeping your shower clean is important, so staying on top of soap scum is key. Here is a good way of removing it without aggresive scrubbing.
  
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• VIDEO: The scene where a woman was reportedly stabbed

  11-01-2026 10:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested and a woman is in hospital with serious injuries after a reported stabbing in Rawclillfe, York.
  
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• Water company objects to café expansion plans

  11-01-2026 10:22 via bbc.com
  ​The water company says that its records indicate a water main crosses the red line site boundary.
  
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• Travel problems in York and North Yorkshire as winter tightens its grip

  11-01-2026 10:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Snow and ice are affecting travel in York and North Yorkshire this morning.
  
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• RECAP Travel problems in York and North Yorkshire as winter tightens its grip

  11-01-2026 10:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Snow and ice are affecting travel in York and North Yorkshire this morning.
  
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• Man arrested after woman found with knife injuries

  11-01-2026 09:37 via bbc.com
  The 35-year-old was arrested after the woman was found badly hurt at an address in York.
  
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• 'Extraordinary year' marked centenary of Joseph Rowntree's death and his legacy

  11-01-2026 09:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  An ‘extraordinary year' of special events marked 100 years since the York confectionery businessman, social reformer and philanthropist Joseph Rowntree died.
  
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• Engine restorer hopes to keep 'dying' hobby alive

  11-01-2026 08:20 via bbc.com
  More younger people should try restoring old engines, says a man who started his collection aged 11.
  
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• 'Does somebody have to die before things change?'

  11-01-2026 08:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Does somebody have to die before things change? asks our letter writer in concern over traffic gridlock at York Hospital
  
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• 'We went into town then came back to Ziggy's' - York's Micklegate Run memories

  11-01-2026 07:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Readers stories and our photos recall the pubs and clubs of nights out on York's Micklegate Run
  
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• Free York business networking events to start in 2026

  11-01-2026 07:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A new series of free business networking sessions will start in York later this month.
  
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• 'This will save lives' - road safety strategy welcomed by Selby MP

  11-01-2026 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Selby MP Keir Mather has welcomed a government road safety strategy - the first of its kind in ten years.
  
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• REVIEW - We try newly renovated spa in one of York's best hotels

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Press tried the newly renovated spa inside one of York’s best hotels to see if it lived up to our expectations
  
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• Publicans welcome planned u-turn over business rates, but call for more clarity

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Publicans in York and North Yorkshire are welcoming a planned government U-turn over business rates due to be announced in the coming days.
  
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• 'Our first show in the beautiful city of York' - Classic rock show to rock city stage

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Classic rock fans are in for a night of live anthems, guitar solos, and nostalgia as a show celebrating the genre is set to come to York.
  
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• Man pulled knife on pair in city centre 'for no good reason', court hears

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A young man pulled a knife and threatened two people in the city centre “for no good reason,” York Crown Court heard.
  
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• Hundreds of fundraisers take part in North Yorkshire town annual event

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Lions Club of Scarborough annual fundraising ‘dip’ in South Bay beach attracted more than 200 people, supported by onlookers who braved the cold.
  
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• Hip hop theatre's spin on fable coming to North Yorkshire venue later this year

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Scarborough Spa will host Pied Piper: A Hip Hop Family Musical on March 22.
  
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• Heworth by-election: when polls open, where and how to vote and getting results

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Information on polling station opening times, locations, voter ID rules, candidates and results is available here.
  
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• 'Damning' adult social care findings - York health chief speaks out

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated York adult social care services as 'requires improvement' in December.
  
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• Council's snow clearance criticised following meeting with local MP

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, called a meeting after hearing from constituents about untreated roads and pavements this winter.
  
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• Community invited to free food and drink event at York care home

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Highfield Care Home, located near Tadcaster, is hosting a free food and drink event later this month.
  
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• 'Breathtaking' North Yorkshire winter walk by the coast with cosy pub among best

  11-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The coastal National Trust walk in North Yorkshire at Saltburn-by-the-Sea named among the most 'breathtaking' in winter (it has a cosy pub at the end)
  
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• 'Grandma, why are you so big?' - question prompts York gran to lose 8 stone

  11-01-2026 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York grandma Jacqui Webb tells us how she lost almost 8 stone in nine months
  
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