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• The Royal Mint's 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation today have been revealed

  28-09-2024 13:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000, the Mint said
  
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• Experts reveal 5 ways that can help make your garden more private

  16-11-2024 12:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  There are a number of tips people can employ to help make their garden more private, according to Hayter
  
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• How Simon made the Grand York so grand

  16-11-2024 12:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Just how do you make a top hotel one of the best in the city, if not the best? Simon says how!
  
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• Benefit fraudster among defendants sentenced at York Magistrates Court

  16-11-2024 10:45 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A benefit fraudster and two people who broke court orders have been sentenced at York Magistrates Court.
  
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• You could be fined £1,000 for driving in these winter clothes

  16-11-2024 10:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Wearing gloves, coats and scarves could impact your driving, and put you at risk of receiving a fine
  
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• How to watch the spectacular Leonid meteor shower in the UK this weekend

  16-11-2024 10:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Leonid meteor shower is set to delight stargazers, sending shooting stars streaking across the night sky
  
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• Pet owners warned of 'toxic' danger amid cold weather this winter

  16-11-2024 10:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The PDSA is urging motorists to be careful as they prepare their vehicles for the cold season, and to clean up any spills of these liquids immediately
  
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• Can you recognise this York shop - the building has changed over the years!

  16-11-2024 08:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Recognise this York shop - it has undergone many changes over the years and looks different today!
  
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• Recognise this view of central York from 1906 - it's different today!

  16-11-2024 08:12 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  OUR photo of York in 1906 shows the green space where horses were exercised - it has a different use today!
  
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• York Conservatives call on Labour to better support farmers

  16-11-2024 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York’s Conservative group on the city council are calling on the council and York's Labour  MPs to oppose the government’s introduction of inheritance tax on the family farm.
  
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• How we built an outdoor library for locals in our York village

  16-11-2024 07:56 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Our letter writer tells us how neighbours have built an outdoor library for locals in his York village
  
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• Towns gear up for big light switch-ons

  16-11-2024 07:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Norton on Derwent town council is planning a Christmas spectacular this year after pairing up with the Derwent Arms to light up the town.
  
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• How much did Children in Need raise this year? The 2024 total so far

  16-11-2024 07:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  This is how much has been raised on Children in Need so far, as revealed by Vernon Kay on its 2024 telethon
  
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• Why we should replace Guy Fawkes with Margaret Thatcher on Bonfire Night

  16-11-2024 07:07 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  We should replace Guy Fawkes with Margaret Thatcher for bonfire night says our letter writer. What is your view?
  
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• 'Why it was right that Starmer joined Macron in France to remember our war dead'

  16-11-2024 06:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  It was right that our PM joined Macron in France to remember our war dead says our letter writer
  
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• Yorkshire Cancer Research-funded genetic screening trial to take place

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The NHS is set to help find thousands of volunteers for a Yorkshire Cancer Research-funded genetic screening clinical trial.
  
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• Yorkshire & Humber Institute of Technology welcomes STEM students

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Yorkshire & Humber Institute of Technology has welcomed more than 400 new students to its STEM programs since the start of September.
  
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• What's your IQ? Take this pub quiz to find out how smart you are

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.
  
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• Violent sex offender jailed for 'absolutely terrifying' attack on woman

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A sex offender has been banned from contacting three women indefinitely under restraining orders as he was jailed for offences against one of them.
  
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• Top-rated hotels within walking distance of the UK's best Christmas markets

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Visiting one of the UK's best Christmas markets this festive season and looking for somewhere to stay - here's the top rated hotels nearby according to Trivago.
  
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• Report into failed housebuilder that owed £320m reveals what creditors will be paid

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A report from the liquidators of failed North Yorkshire housebuilder ilke Homes that crashed with debts topping £320 million has revealed how little will be paid to creditors.
  
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• 'Good hearty food' and delicious treats on offer at York Christmas Market

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Foodies are set to delight as York Christmas Market returns with a wide variety of treats to try.
  
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• 'Fabulously festive and magical': Winter Wonderland launches in York

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Yorkshire's most 'fabulously festive and magical' attraction has opened its doors.
  
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• Exhibition and workshops to explore how creativity can help with loss

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A photography exhibition will explore the ways in which creativity can help people to manage loss.
  
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• Elvington Scouts receive hi-vis vests to boost winter project safety

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Elvington Scouts have received a donation of 50 hi-vis vests from Specsavers.
  
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• 9 of York's best 'hidden gem' pubs according to locals - have you found any?

  16-11-2024 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Golden Ball, The Blue Bell and Plonkers were among the recommended "hidden gem" pubs in York, according to Reddit users.
  
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• Cyclist rushed to hospital with serious injury after crash involving van in York

  15-11-2024 22:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A cyclist was rushed to hospital with a serious leg injury after a crash at the junction of Rawcliffe Lane and Shipton Road, York.
  
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• Emergency services at scene of serious crash in York

  15-11-2024 21:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
   Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in the Clifton Green area of York.
  
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• Second soldier's death at North Yorkshire army base 'could have been prevented'

  15-11-2024 19:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The family of a soldier who took his own life at a North Yorkshire military base said they believe his death “could have been prevented”.
  
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• Vehicle sets on fire after crash in North Yorkshire

  15-11-2024 18:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A vehicle set alight today following a crash in North Yorkshire.
  
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