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• Yorkshire Dales say visitors need basic messages

  12-06-2020 13:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An education campaign is planned after an influx of first-time visitors led to overcrowding and littering.
  
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• Real whale bones can't be found to replace historic Whitby landmark

  19-02-2026 17:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ‘ALL realistic avenues’ for replacing Whitby’s Whale Bone Arch with real whale bones have been exhausted.
  
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• Man seriously injured after aircraft crashes into North Yorkshire sculpture garden

  19-02-2026 17:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A man in his 20s is in serious condition after a light aircraft crashed into a sculpture garden in North Yorkshire.
  
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• Van left extensively damaged after suspect attempts theft in North Yorkshire

  19-02-2026 17:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after a suspect attempted to steal a van in Scarborough.
  
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• Changes coming to York's ResPark permit charges

  19-02-2026 17:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The new rates for residential parking (ResPark) permits come as part of City of York Council's budget plans for this year.
  
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• Boss ‘shocked’ after being billed £2,700 for ‘unauthorised flags’

  19-02-2026 16:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE boss of a North Yorkshire firm says he’s ‘shocked’  after being billed more than £2,700 for putting up ‘unauthorised flags’ in a popular resort.
  
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• Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after North Yorkshire aircraft crash

  19-02-2026 16:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a light aircraft crashed into a garden in the Masham area.
  
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• Severe delays after obstruction in major York road

  19-02-2026 16:05 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Severe delays are growing in a major York road after a ‘obstruction’ on the carriageway.
  
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• Two teenagers found dead at East Yorkshire holiday park - man, 33, arrested

  19-02-2026 16:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Two teenagers have been found dead at Little Eden Holiday Park in Bridlington, police say.
  
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• Yorkshire coastal town home to 2016 film with Bill Nighy among best places to retire

  19-02-2026 15:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Why this Yorkshire coastal town near York, which is home to 2016 film Dad's Army with Bill Nighy, has been named among UK's best places to retire
  
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• Britain’s State Pension Age 'ticking time bomb' as healthy life expectancy falls

  19-02-2026 15:23 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Experts warn of a pension ticking time bomb as healthy life expectancy drops while the UK state pension age increases to 67.
  
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• WATCH - Teen and 21-year-old woman arrested after 160mph police chase

  19-02-2026 14:48 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A teen boy and a 21-year-old woman have been arrested on burglary charges after a 160mph pursuit in York in the early hours of this morning.
  
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• Major bank has £2.5bn to lend in Yorkshire & Humberside

  19-02-2026 14:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A major bank says more than £2.5 billion of new finance can be available to businesses across Yorkshire & Humber in 2026, helping them grow, invest and create new jobs.
  
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• Seriously injured pedestrian dies after North Yorkshire crash

  19-02-2026 13:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A pedestrian has been killed after a crash in North Yorkshire.
  
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• King Charles releases first statement following arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

  19-02-2026 13:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  King Charles has shared his first statement following the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
  
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• More than 150 jobs lost as East Yorkshire vehicle firm goes under

  19-02-2026 13:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A specialist East Yorkshire company that converted vehicles for use by the emergency services has closed with the loss of 157 jobs.
  
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• Booking system introduced to tackle queuing traffic at York tip amid complaints

  19-02-2026 12:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  City of York Council have introduced a brand-new booking system in an effort to tackle long running issues with queues and congestion at a household waste site.
  
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• Starbucks opens tomorrow in former York pub

  19-02-2026 12:02 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A Starbucks café opens tomorrow in a former pub at Fulford, York.
  
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• Former Duke of York Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested at Sandringham Estate

  19-02-2026 11:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Reports say that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
  
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• What is misconduct in public office as former Duke of York is arrested?

  19-02-2026 11:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on charges of misconduct in public office.
  
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• Section of major York road reopens after crash

  19-02-2026 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A main road in York has reopened after a crash at a junction.
  
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• Section of major York road blocked after crash

  19-02-2026 11:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A main road in York is partially blocked after a crash at a junction.
  
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• Appeal after council blocks removal of ‘healthy’ pine tree

  19-02-2026 10:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A SCARBOROUGH resident is appealing the council’s refusal of his retrospective application to cut down a large tree outside a residential property.
  
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• Warning to residents after break-ins in this part of York

  19-02-2026 10:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WARNING has been issued to residents after a bumber of '2-in-1' burglaries in the west of York.
  
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• Investigation opened after house fire in North Yorkshire city

  19-02-2026 08:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The cause of a house fire on a main road in Ripon attended by three North Yorkshire firefighting crews is being investigated.
  
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• 'Reasons why life in Norway is better than in York and the UK'

  19-02-2026 07:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Ex-pat Joshua Bolton lists his reasons why life in Norway is better than in York and the UK
  
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• Secrets of historic city pub that gave us York's 'Dick Whittington'

  19-02-2026 07:25 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Secrets of city pub The Black Swan in Peasholme Green - which gave us York's own Dick Whittington
  
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• Teenage girl harassed in separate incidents at shop in North Yorkshire town

  19-02-2026 07:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A teenage girl has been harassed in separate incidents in a shop in December and January.
  
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• Teenage girl harassed in separate incidents at North Yorkshire town shop

  19-02-2026 07:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A teenage girl has been harassed in separate incidents in a shop in December and January.
  
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• Naked man approaches woman on path in York

  19-02-2026 06:35 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A naked man exposed himself to a woman on a path close to a busy park and ride and a college in York.
  
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