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Parking charge hikes of more than 500 per cent at York’s Bishopthorpe Road could lead to job losses, traders based there have claimed.
Business owners told a City of York Council meeting on Thursday, May 13 the hikes had already driven customers away since they came into force last month. Joe Nasson, owner of The Bishy Weigh food ...
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POLICE and firefighters have been called to a two car crash on a major road in North Yorkshire.
The county’s fire and rescue service say they were called at 9.08pm on Wednesday (May 14) after reports of a crash on the A64 near Whitwell-on-the-Hill between York and Malton. The county’s fire and ...
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Richard Moorcroft had no idea what to expect when his then nine-year-old daughter, Sophia, was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour.
The news felt like “being punched in the stomach”, says Richard, from Strensall. Sophia, now 12, - is back at school and looking ahead to her teen years, having undergone a 13-hour operation, radio ...
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A new partnership between two York organisations will help provide vital mental health support to fathers of children diagnosed with a brain tumour.
OSCAR’s Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity has joined forces with Menfulness to support men in the York area. Matt Ward, OSCAR’s marketing manager, said the partnership will allow men to access ...
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Jail for Knife-Wielding Petrol Station Robber
A man who terrorised petrol station staff at knifepoint has been sentenced to six years in prison following a series of robberies across North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire. “Holmes refused to speak ...
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CCTV Appeal After Pushchair Theft at Monks Cross
North Yorkshire Police have released a CCTV image of a woman they would like to speak to in connection with a theft at a shop in Monks Cross, near York. The incident occurred at around 1:38pm on ...
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Police Appeal for Witnesses Following Serious Collision Near York
North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision on the A166 Stamford Bridge Road, near Dunnington. The road was closed for several hours to allow ...
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CCTV Appeal Following Theft at Home Bargains in York
North Yorkshire Police have released CCTV footage of a woman they wish to speak to in connection with a theft in Clifton Moor, York. Officers are now appealing to the public to help identify the woman ...
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Police Release Image of Man Following Violent Incident in York’s Clifton Area
North Yorkshire Police have issued an image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with a violent incident that occurred in the Clifton area of York. Police are appealing to the public for any ...
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Experience a Magical May Half-Term in York with a Week Full of Family Fun
Make It York is thrilled to unveil an enchanting line-up of family-friendly activities this May Half-Term, running from Monday 26 May to Sunday 1 June. From magical trails to spellbinding tours and ...
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Suspected Second World War bomb found in Flaxton detonated
RESIDENTS of a village outside York were evacuated from their homes yesterday by police (May 13), following the discovery of a suspected Second World War bomb. A safety cordon of a hundred metres was ...
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High food standards must remain a red line in any future trade talks with the US, York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said.
Mayor David Skaith said he would continue to press the Government to ensure local farmers are protected following the announcement that a trade deal had been reached with the US. The Labour mayor ...