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• ‘Support bubbles’ for single households – how it will work

  10-06-2020 18:41 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PRIME Minister Boris Johnson has announced that from Saturday single adult households in England will be able to form a “support bubble” with another household.
  
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• Child-free carriages on trains? I'm all in favour

  06-02-2026 19:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  LAST week my husband and I travelled on a packed train to London. Diagonally opposite our seats was a table where four people, including a mother and child, sat.
  
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• Pitch inspection called ahead of Knights' Challenge Cup opener at Barrow

  06-02-2026 18:47 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  There will be a pitch inspection tomorrow morning ahead of York Knights’ Challenge Cup opener at Barrow Raiders.
  
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• York City FC fans asked to consider fostering ahead of upcoming match

  06-02-2026 18:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Football fans of York City FC are being encouraged to consider becoming a foster carer.
  
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• 'Severe and increasing' delays after crash in main road close to York

  06-02-2026 18:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A main road into York is blocked – causing ‘severe delays’ - after a crash this afternoon.
  
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• Jeff Goldblum announces new UK shows part as part of his World Tour

  06-02-2026 18:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Film star Jeff Goldblum has added new UK dates to his upcoming musical tour.
  
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• Works on major York transport route delayed until next year

  06-02-2026 18:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It comes as works on Lendal Bridge were originally set to begin in April.
  
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• Bank applies for listed building consent for internal renovations

  06-02-2026 17:47 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A BANK in a North Yorkshire town has applied for listed building consent for internal renovations.
  
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• Major disruption to trains on major route through York until the end of the day

  06-02-2026 16:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Delays are expected across the railway network this afternoon after the electricity supply has failed to the south of York.
  
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• Major disruption to trains on main route through York until the end of the day

  06-02-2026 16:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Delays are expected across the railway network this afternoon after the electricity supply has failed to the south of York.
  
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• 'Major disruption' on railways after electricity supply failure near York

  06-02-2026 16:51 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Delays are expected across the railway network this afternoon after the electricity supply has failed to the south of York.
  
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• 'Overly-large' replacement gates in village rejected

  06-02-2026 16:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A RETROSPECTIVE planning application for replacement gates and a resurfaced driveway in a North Yorkshire town has been rejected.
  
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• 'Noticeably better' or 'blight on the town'- readers on Christmas Market survey

  06-02-2026 15:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It comes after Make It York published a report on last year's event which showed footfall was down but visitor satisfaction was up.
  
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• Men guilty of machete murder handed life sentences

  06-02-2026 15:27 via bbc.com
  Jobie Tyers and Michael Richard Mulvana are jailed for murdering Indrit Mustafaj from Bradford.
  
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• 'Rapidly growing' gym plans to expand presence in North Yorkshire

  06-02-2026 15:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PART of a former North Yorkshire kitchen showroom is set to become home to a ‘rapidly growing’ gym.
  
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• Lead thieves steal from heritage railway

  06-02-2026 15:05 via bbc.com
  Lead was stolen from the roof of Pickering Station and the two men caused damage to the building.
  
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• How did a young man's bid to support his family end in his murder in York?

  06-02-2026 14:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The victim of a machete murder in a York bedsit had come to England from Albania to support his family, Leeds Crown Court heard.
  
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• Thieves damage much-loved North Yorkshire heritage building in £10,000 robbery

  06-02-2026 14:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  British Transport Police said two men caused at least £20,000 of damage on top of the theft from a roof at the building in Pickering around 8.50pm on Friday, January 23.
  
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• Thieves damage much-loved North Yorkshire building in £10,000 robbery

  06-02-2026 14:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  British Transport Police said two men caused at least £20,000 of damage on top of the theft from a roof at the building in Pickering around 8.50pm on Friday, January 23.
  
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• Two given life sentences for robbery that ended in 'brutal' machete murder

  06-02-2026 14:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Two York killers are today starting life behind bars for a “ferocious and savage” robbery in a city flat that turned into a machete murder.
  
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• Pensioners urged to keep their homes heated to this 'ideal temperature'

  06-02-2026 13:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Experts warn that British homes are often overheated, as people chase the same comfort levels regardless of age or need.
  
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• Council mistake sees York's only strip club licence renewal decision delayed

  06-02-2026 13:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It comes as Micklegate's Club 55 has lodged a bid to renew its licence for another year.
  
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• Four in court over 'Aldi salmon-selling fraud'

  06-02-2026 13:23 via bbc.com
  The defendants are accused of mis-selling salmon products to supermarket chain Aldi.
  
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• Events to mark spa town's 400th anniversary

  06-02-2026 13:09 via bbc.com
  Key people in Scarborough's history have inspired an illumination trail as part of the year-long celebrations.
  
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• Film crews spotted in North Yorkshire town

  06-02-2026 12:39 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Film crews have been spotted in Selby.
  
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• Minster's sculptures to inspire new art trail

  06-02-2026 12:34 via bbc.com
  The Watchers of York will be an interactive trail themed on the Minster's grotesques.
  
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• York Hospital gets £50,000 cash boost to help care for premature babies

  06-02-2026 12:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The neonatal unit at York Hospital has received a £50,000 cash boost. as the Tiny Lives Appeal marks a major milestone.
  
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• 'Spectacular' projections light up Castle Museum

  06-02-2026 12:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Seb Cheer goes to see two York landmarks illuminated.
  
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• Police hunt for wanted North Yorkshire man

  06-02-2026 12:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police are searching for a Liam Baker from Thirsk.
  
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• Two killers from York jailed for life for bedsit murder

  06-02-2026 12:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Two York men have been sentenced to life and will spend a minimum of 29 years behind bars for a "ferocious and savage" robbery that ended with the murder of Indrit Mustafaj, 26.
  
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