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• Plea for Easter egg donations from The Snappy Trust

  21-03-2020 10:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CHILDREN'S charity in York is looking to support young people that are isolating in and around the city in time for Easter.
  
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• Start to 2026 brings awards for York insurance provider

  16-02-2026 14:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York-based insurance provider, The Insurance Emporium, is enjoying early 2026 success with multiple industry awards.
  
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• Man missing from home may be in North Yorkshire town, police say

  16-02-2026 14:03 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Police are urgently appealing for information about a Norfolk man who may have travelled to North Yorkshire
  
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• York company cleans up with top national award

  16-02-2026 13:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York-based cleaning company VA Cleaning has been awarded the title Commercial Cleaning Company of the Year 2025/26.
  
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• Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car in North Yorkshire town

  16-02-2026 13:24 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A pedestrian was taken to hospital after being struck by a car in a North Yorkshire town.
  
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• World-class Viking Festival lands in York

  16-02-2026 13:06 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  JORVIK Viking Festival 2026 has launched today in York.
  
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• Major cyber awards and conference event in York first

  16-02-2026 13:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A major awards and conference event which is coming to York for the first time is now open for entries.
  
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• Driver taken to hospital after two-car crash in York

  16-02-2026 12:39 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A driver was taken to York Hospital following a two-car crash.
  
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• Digital screens could replace York Station's print adverts under new plans

  16-02-2026 12:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The plans from Bauer Outdoor Media and LNER would see screens installed displaying adverts, public information and non-profit campaigns.
  
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• Town near York targeted to receive extra support for its high street

  16-02-2026 12:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The owners of businesses on Pocklington’s high street are being urged to take advantage of a package of free, bespoke advice and support.
  
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• Hunt for rare 'pink daffodil' with family ties to York

  16-02-2026 12:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  GARDENERS are being urged to help map the UK’s daffodils and look out for rare pink variety Mrs R O Backhouse with links to a York family.
  
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• Finalists in Best Hairdresser in York 2026 revealed

  16-02-2026 12:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The finalists for The Press’ Best Hairdresser in York 2026 competition have been revealed.
  
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• Celebrated live performer to showcase new album in York on nationwide tour

  16-02-2026 12:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN award‑winning artist has announced a rare appearance in York.
  
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• Around 12 million PlayStation owners could be owed more than £160 - are you one?

  16-02-2026 11:36 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Brits who owned a PlayStation console between 2016 and 2022 could be in for a payout of up to £162 amid a £2 billion lawsuit against Sony.
  
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• Popular North Yorkshire bar serves 'a first' on national top 50 list

  16-02-2026 11:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Harrogate’s first speakeasy, Over & Above, has become the first ever bar in North Yorkshire to land on the prestigious UK Top 50 Cocktail Bars list.
  
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• Waterstones placement for York author of children's book

  16-02-2026 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York resident Michael Wash has written the first of three children's books and said his grandchildren are already invested in his work.
  
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• Credit score warning as millions in UK could be rejected over 'hidden red flags'

  16-02-2026 11:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Think your credit score is safe? Experts warn everyday habits like BNPL and cash withdrawals could trigger rejections. Check these red flags now.
  
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• Major York housebuilder announces partnership with property site

  16-02-2026 11:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York-based housebuilder Persimmon Homes has signed a new three-year partnership with London-based property website Zoopla Ltd.
  
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• Parents and kids can get free breakfasts at Morrisons Cafés for every school holiday

  16-02-2026 09:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Morrisons is offering a free kids and parents breakfast during every school holiday in 2026, with Kellogg’s cereal, milk and fruit at cafés nationwide
  
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• Ben Shephard reveals cunning way he tricked ITV colleagues about Masked Singer

  16-02-2026 09:22 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Ben Shephard has shared how he kept the secret from his ITV colleagues regarding his appearance on The Masked Singer
  
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• CCTV image released in appeal following crash outside East Yorkshire village

  16-02-2026 08:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Humberside Police is appealing for information and witnesses following the crash in Kilham in which a 31-year-old man died.
  
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• Thieves target national supermarket chain outside North Yorkshire town

  16-02-2026 06:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Gift cards have been stolen from a Pannal supermarket.
  
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• York murderer was on bail over alleged drug offences when he killed in city bedsit

  16-02-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A York murderer was on bail facing allegations relating to the supply of cocaine when he killed a visitor to the city, The Press can now reveal.
  
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• One of the UK's most popular shows seeking Northerners for new series

  16-02-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Applications have opened for one of the UK's most popular shows and producers have said they are looking for Northerners.
  
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• Could this solve the problem of traffic queues at York Hospital?

  16-02-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Readers suggest ways to solve the problem of traffic queues at York Hospital
  
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• Award-winning cocktail bar with innovative flavours to open in York

  16-02-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  An award-winning cocktail bar with unique and innovative flavours is set to open its doors in York city centre later this year.
  
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• York woman refused IVF on NHS as her partner already has child - friends fundraise

  16-02-2026 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Friends have raised money for York woman Sophie Glasby’s IVF care after she was refused the treatment on the NHS because her partner already has a child.
  
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• How do you wash a heated electric blanket? Expert advice to follow if it has wires in

  15-02-2026 19:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  This is how you can wash a heated electric blanket properly and safely, even if it has wires in, according to energy and cleaning experts.
  
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• 'One-of-a-kind' spot in North Yorkshire to see thousands of stunning snowdrops

  15-02-2026 17:52 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  This National Trust spot in North Yorkshire is a 'one-of-a-kind' place where you can see thousands of stunning snowdrops as spring arrives this year
  
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• One person injured after crash at busy York junction

  15-02-2026 16:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A busy York junction has been closed after a crash.
  
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