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• Laundry tablet warning by vet

  11-02-2020 19:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MISCHIEVOUS puppy swallowed a washing liquid capsule - and was left with bubbles coming out of her nose.
  
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• Peter Mandelson arrested by Met Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office

  23-02-2026 18:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Former Labour Party politician Peter Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
  
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• Firefighters cut person out of vehicle after crash in North Yorkshire

  23-02-2026 18:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A person has been taken to hospital after being freed from a car following a crash in Bickerton, near Wetherby.
  
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• One taken to hospital via air ambulance after North Yorkshire crash

  23-02-2026 18:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  One person has been taken to hospital via air ambulance after being freed from their vehicle in a serious crash.
  
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• Phone box in North Yorkshire town is put up for £1

  23-02-2026 17:45 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Scarborough residents could adopt a phone box and give it a new lease of life – for £1.
  
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• One charged with obstructing police and six bailed after stabbing in York

  23-02-2026 17:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  One man has been charged with obstructing police after a stabbing which left a man fighting for his life in York city centre.
  
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• Recycling wheelie bins could replace boxes for York households

  23-02-2026 17:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It comes ahead of a City of York Council executive decision on whether to put the proposals out for consultation.
  
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• Football support for brave academy player Harry, 16

  23-02-2026 17:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Support has been shown to York City under-16's captain Harry Rowntree, who has been diagnosed with blood cancer.
  
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• Community toilet plan set to be debated in North Yorkshire Town

  23-02-2026 16:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A COMMUNITY toilet initiative has been proposed by a North Yorkshire council over concerns about the low number of public conveniences.
  
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• REVIEW Blue Remembered Hills, York Theatre Royal Studio

  23-02-2026 16:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  FLEUR Hebditch makes her Settlement Players directorial debut with a stage adaptation of Dennis Potter’s stage adaptation of his 1979 BBC Play For Today drama.
  
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• Two men from East Yorkshire charged after £40k worth of drugs seized

  23-02-2026 16:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Two men from Bridlington have been charged with drug offences after class A and B drugs, allegedly worth more than £40,000, were seized from a vehicle.
  
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• Opticians relocates to larger site in North Yorkshire town

  23-02-2026 16:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A family-owned independent North Yorkshire opticians has celebrated a move to larger and better premises in Knaresborough.
  
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• New £6m supermarket to open in North Yorkshire town this autumn

  23-02-2026 16:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A NEW £6m supermarket is expected to open in the autumn.
  
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• Crash blocks crossroads outside York - police ask motorists to avoid the area

  23-02-2026 16:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police said a crash on the B1224 - a main road to Wetherby where Rudgate and York Road meet - is likely to lead to a road closure.
  
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• Crash blocks crossroads outside York - police ask motorists to avoid area

  23-02-2026 16:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police said a crash on the B1224 - a main road to Wetherby where Rudgate and York Road meet - is likely to lead to a road closure.
  
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• Suspects wanted after attempting to steal campervan from hotel car park

  23-02-2026 16:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police are investigating the attempted theft of a campervan from a Best Western Milford Hotel off the A63, near South Milford.
  
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning remains key line of enquiry in deaths of two teenagers

  23-02-2026 15:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Carbon monoxide poisoning remains a key line of enquiry as post mortems into the deaths of two teenagers in East Yorkshire was 'inconclusive'.
  
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• Major housebuilder to unveil York scheme

  23-02-2026 15:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Leading homebuilder David Wilson Homes says it is about to unveil its Castra Park development in Huntington, York.
  
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• £2,000 HMRC cap to hit 3.3 million pension savers with workers told to 'act now'

  23-02-2026 15:36 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Workers contributing over £2,000 to pensions via salary sacrifice face reduced NI benefits from 2029. Experts say act early.
  
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• ‘Charming’ Yorkshire village shop in ‘secret’ spot named finalist at UK awards

  23-02-2026 15:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Community shop in a 'secret' Yorkshire Wolds village 30 minutes from York named a finalist at the Farm Shop & Deli 2026 Retailer Awards
  
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• Driver leaves crash scene after near-miss with van owner in North Yorkshire village

  23-02-2026 15:28 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A driver has left the scene of a crash and almost hit the owner of the other vehicle who was stood alongside it.
  
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• Top York hotel reveals the 'secret' of how it retains its staff

  23-02-2026 15:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A top York hotel says it has an 80-per cent staff retention rate, significantly outperforming hospitality industry averages.
  
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• How to check your DWP State Pension forecast and when your payments will start

  23-02-2026 14:59 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Not sure how much State Pension you’ll get? You can check your forecast online in minutes - and you might even be able to increase it.
  
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• Major scheme to protect North Yorkshire coast

  23-02-2026 14:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A £100,000 scheme to address coastal erosion on the North Yorkshire coast using ‘environmentally sustainable, nature-based solutions’ is set to be approved.
  
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• £100,000 nature-based scheme to protect Yorkshire coast

  23-02-2026 14:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A £100,000 scheme to address coastal erosion on the North Yorkshire coast using ‘environmentally sustainable, nature-based solutions’ is set to be approved.
  
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• Delays clear after multi-vehicle crash on major North Yorkshire road

  23-02-2026 14:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Traffic was held with delays of over an hour after a crash on a major North Yorkshire road.
  
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• All traffic held and delays over 70 minutes on major North Yorkshire road

  23-02-2026 14:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  All traffic is currently being held with delays of over an hour after a crash on a major North Yorkshire road.
  
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• All traffic held and delays over 70 minutes in major North Yorkshire road

  23-02-2026 14:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  All traffic is currently being held with delays of over an hour after a crash on a major North Yorkshire road.
  
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• Campaigners speak of 'shock' at sale of massive East Yorkshire solar power scheme

  23-02-2026 14:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Campaigners opposed to gigantic solar farms across the East Riding have expressed shock at the sale of a proposed scheme as big as the city of Durham.
  
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• New manager to boost growing York business

  23-02-2026 13:43 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York-based Jorvik Tricycles has appointed Kevin Hodgson as Office Manager to support the business following sustained growth over the past decade.
  
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