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• Berwick Kaler's panto return delayed

  23-09-2020 14:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  LEGENDARY Panto star Dame Berwick Kaler's return to the stage has been delayed.
  
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• Two people in hospital after crash on major York road - delays for drivers

  12-02-2026 18:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Traffic is building between the Hopgrove Roundabout on the A1237 Westbound and Haxby Road.
  
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• Severe delays on main York road as police and ambulance called to the scene

  12-02-2026 18:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A section of York’s Outer Ring Road has been closed. Traffic is building up between Hopgrove Roundabout on the A1237 Westbound and Haxby Road.
  
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• York and North Yorkshire set for major political spring conferences

  12-02-2026 18:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York and North Yorkshire is set for two major political conferences in the coming weeks.
  
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• Councillors reject ‘unustified’ Cayton caravan plan

  12-02-2026 18:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Councillors have rejected plans for an ‘unjustified’ caravan near Scarborough that was proposed to provide agricultural workers’ accommodation.
  
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• Work to ‘transform’ area outside York station enters next phase

  12-02-2026 17:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Major work to “transform” the area outside York railway station has entered its next phase.
  
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• Mayor makes appointment to boost North Yorkshire farmer incomes

  12-02-2026 17:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith, has appointed a new chair to represent the region’s farming community in a bid to improve their finances.
  
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• Riding arena can be built at North Yorkshire farm

  12-02-2026 16:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A new horse riding arena can be built in a North Yorkshire village following the council’s approval of plans.
  
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• Permits would tackle university parking problem, York transport spokesperson says

  12-02-2026 16:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  City of York Council's Labour Transport Executive Member Cllr Kate Ravilious approved measures to tackle obstructive parking in three streets.
  
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• Road closing for two weeks due to excavation near primary schools

  12-02-2026 16:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A ROAD where two primary schools are located is to close for two weeks from tomorrow (Friday).
  
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• Tech driving confidence among Yorkshire firms, says top accountancy practice

  12-02-2026 16:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  More than eight in ten (81%) private business owners in Yorkshire are confident about growth in 2026, according to KPMG’s annual Private Enterprise Barometer.
  
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• Man hospitalised in serious condition after crash with bus in North Yorkshire

  12-02-2026 16:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A man in his 40s remains in serious condition in hospital after being involved in a crash with a bus in Harrogate.
  
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• Operation Tornado in North Yorkshire sees person arrested on suspicion of rape

  12-02-2026 15:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police have arrested a person on suspicion of rape in Harrogate as part of Operation Tornado.
  
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• Two in court for misusing Blue Badges in York

  12-02-2026 14:24 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A student who occupied a disabled person's parking space and displayed a Blue Badge that had reported as stolen has been convicted and sentenced.
  
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• Flood warning for York ahead of forecast snow

  12-02-2026 13:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A flood warning has been issued for the River Ouse in York ahead of forecast snowfall.
  
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• 10 more York primary schools to get free breakfast clubs as trial expands

  12-02-2026 13:14 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It comes as part of City of York Council's ongoing Hungry Minds free school meals and breakfast clubs pilot scheme.
  
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• Man wanted in connection to assault in North Yorkshire supermarket

  12-02-2026 12:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police are investigating an assault which took place in Morrisons, Boroughbridge.
  
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• Top North Yorkshire brewery and York pub go on the market

  12-02-2026 11:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Turning Point Brewery of Knaresborough has gone on the market, along with the 300-year-old The Falcon pub in York that it owns.
  
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• Hospital trust apologises over 12-hour trolley waits in emergency departments

  12-02-2026 11:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The NHS trust that runs York and Scarborough hospitals has apologised over a dramatic increase in the number of 12-hour trolley waits at its emergency departments.
  
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• 12-hour trolley waits in York hospital trust emergency departments more than double

  12-02-2026 11:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The NHS trust that runs York and Scarborough hospitals has apologised over a dramatic increase in the number of 12-hour trolley waits at its emergency departments.
  
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• Parents hit by hidden free childcare term date rule before half term

  12-02-2026 10:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Parents expecting free childcare this February half term could face hundreds in extra fees. One mum reveals how a three month gap cost her thousands.
  
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• Ground broken on long-awaited SEND school in North Yorkshire

  12-02-2026 10:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Ground has been broken on a long-awaited school for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Thief targets major pub chain premises in York

  12-02-2026 10:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A thief has struck at The Postern Gate pub in the centre of York.
  
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• Where did they film Wuthering Heights with Margot Robbie? Yorkshire locations

  12-02-2026 09:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  See where the new film adaption of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, with Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, was filmed in the Yorkshire Dales
  
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• Dog falls from cliffs in East Riding of Yorkshire village

  12-02-2026 08:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The French Bulldog was stranded on a narrow ledge after the fall.
  
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• Fire in field close to centre of North Yorkshire town

  12-02-2026 08:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Fire crews from Tadcaster were called to a residential street in the town last night.
  
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• MP launches campaign after wildfires in Langdale Moor in North Yorkshire

  12-02-2026 07:39 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Kevin Hollinrake MP explains why he is launching a campaign after moorland fires in North Yorkshire
  
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• How one of York's oldest pubs with a gruesome past got its historic name

  12-02-2026 07:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  David Wilson reveals how one of York's oldest pubs with a gruesome past - Ye Olde Starre Inne - might have got its historic name
  
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• 'PM must be bold, be courageous and do the right thing'

  12-02-2026 07:11 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  'Time for PM to be bold, courageous and do right thing' says our letter writer
  
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• 'York's Ice Trail was perfect - apart from these 2 downsides'

  12-02-2026 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Our reader says the York Ice Trail was perfect - apart from these two downsides. Do you agree?
  
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