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The Press newspaper in York, providing news coverage for York, and North and East Yorkshire. Email newsdesk@thepress.co.uk

Joined March 2009
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Dual personality makes Nissan’s Ariya Nismo a great car to live with ift.tt/s1HufnY

Dual personality makes Nissan’s Ariya Nismo a great car to live with

Nissan’s Ariya Nismo is an EVs that manages to be both sensible family transport and genuinely entertaining.

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Skoda Superb justifies the name with spacious interior and frugal hybrid powertrain ift.tt/1pKRxWU

Skoda Superb justifies the name with spacious interior and frugal hybrid powertrain

Skoda has spent more than two decades turning the Superb name from an aspiration into an accurate description, and the latest plug‑in hybrid…

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'Growth in demand' for sport prompts York plans ift.tt/HF763zJ

'Growth in demand' for sport prompts York plans

Plans have been lodged to cater for growing demand for a sport in York.

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Adventure centre with giant children's play area to reopen in North Yorkshire ift.tt/TnylXLq

Adventure centre with giant children's play area to reopen in North Yorkshire

The Summit Indoor Adventure Centre, complete with indoor padel courts and a giant children's play area is set to reopen in Selby.

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North Yorkshire town set for up to 150 new homes despite objections ift.tt/Fa38Vj6

North Yorkshire town set for up to 150 new homes despite objections

Council officers say they are only supporting plans for up to 150 homes on the edge of a North Yorkshire market town due to government housing…

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Claims new takeaways could be banned in York denied ift.tt/C8BKYkd

Claims new takeaways could be banned in York denied

Clams that proposed planning guidelines would effectively ban new takeaways from opening in York have been denied.

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North Yorkshire start-ups tell of how scheme with broadband firm is helping them ift.tt/DmkXxbF

North Yorkshire start-ups tell of how scheme with broadband firm is helping them

East Yorkshire broadband provider Quickline Communications is working with Enterpriuse Cube CIC of Malton to deliver a new business support…

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York City complete the re-signing of fan favourite Dipo Akinyemi ift.tt/6vjSlcz

York City complete the re-signing of fan favourite Dipo Akinyemi

Dipo Akinyemi has returned to York City for a second spell.

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Residents 'stressed and anxious' over retail park plan in quiet North Yorkshire area ift.tt/E8954Pw

Residents 'stressed and anxious' over retail park plan in quiet North Yorkshire area

‘STRESSED and anxious’ residents have hit out at plans to build a major retail centre near a calm and quiet North Yorkshire neighbourhood.

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Mechanic ‘obsessed with drawing’ to hold art show at North Yorkshire pub ift.tt/jA3ZXPl

Mechanic ‘obsessed with drawing’ to hold art show at North Yorkshire pub

Mechanic turned artist Rob Temple is preparing for his annual art show at the New Inn pub in Cropton.

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Press readers have their say on 'cross-border' competition facing York taxi drivers ift.tt/nGvhKcE

Press readers have their say on 'cross-border' competition facing York taxi drivers

Some Press readers are open about the idea of taxi competition, with others preferring uniform regulation.

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Plans to turn five-bed house into holiday let ift.tt/FyMDkeV

Plans to turn five-bed house into holiday let

A FIVE-BED house in a North Yorkshire town could be used as a holiday let for around 10 months a year if the scheme gets the green light.​Sheron…

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Two arrested after drug raids at separate addresses in North Yorkshire ift.tt/rR3SKty

Two arrested after drug raids at separate addresses in North Yorkshire

Police have arrested two people following drug raids in North Yorkshire.

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Yorkshire business leaders vote to maintain interest rates at 3.75 per cent ift.tt/snWw5S0

Yorkshire business leaders vote to maintain interest rates at 3.75 per cent

Members of the Yorkshire Shadow MPC almost unanimously voted to hold interest rates, with two dissenters – one voting raise by .25 and one for a…

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‘The right decision’ – York MPs and council boss welcome social media ban ift.tt/bPUhHWL

‘The right decision’ – York MPs and council boss welcome social media ban

A ban on under-16s using social media is the “right decision and long overdue”, York Outer MP Luke Charters has said.

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Thief targets national supermarket chain in North Yorkshire town ift.tt/wiLlnGt

Thief targets national supermarket chain in North Yorkshire town

The county's force said chocolate was stolen from Tesco Express Killinghall in Ripon Road, Harrogate, around 2.45pm on Wednesday, April 15,…

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Motorists alerted to crash on major York road ift.tt/bcN3Axq

Motorists alerted to crash on major York road

Motorists are being alerted to a crash on the A64 Eastbound, close to the Common Lane and Towthorpe Moor Lane junction.

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IN PICTURES: Hundreds at top curry fundraiser in York raises more than £20,000 ift.tt/MWw7OKY

IN PICTURES: Hundreds at top curry fundraiser in York raises more than £20,000

HUNDREDS enjoyed a fine curry and drinks in the Merchant Adventurers Hall in York to raise more than £20,000 for the Army Benevolent Fund.

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Investigation launched after alcohol and medicine stolen from York city centre shop ift.tt/wbmBOXi

Investigation launched after alcohol and medicine stolen from York city centre shop

An investigation has been launched after alcohol and medicine has been stolen from a York city centre supermarket.

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3 simple energy-saving tips to cut your bills by up to £433 before July's price hike ift.tt/FxS6Ww3

3 simple energy-saving tips to cut your bills by up to £433 before July's price hike

Energy bills are forecast to rise by 13 from July, but experts say three simple changes could save households up to £433 a year.

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