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Lucky Archer to notch hat-trick
Racing by Tom O'Ryan Lucky Archer, winner of both his races this season, can hit the bullseye at Carlisle tomorrow by completing a hat-trick in the £10,000 Crowther Homes Carlisle Bell Handicap. The five-year-old, originally trained by Clive Brittain
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Time racing ahead
York Rugby League Club's summit mission at Doncaster Dragons on Sunday has suffered a racing set-back. The kick off time for the Wasps' White Rose Championship meeting at Belle Vue has been put back from 3pm to 7pm to avoid a clash with a Sunday meeting
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Home, sweet home for Neil
Homecoming striker Neil Woods is anticipating an uplifting return to the York City ranks. The 31-year-old frontman passed a medical to finalise his free transfer from Grimsby Town before declaring his promotion aim. York-born Woods, whose father Alan
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Fans put on a spirited display
While England were losing 2-1 to Romania, good spirits won the day in York as fans proved they do know how to behave themselves. Publicans and police were today breathing a sigh of relief as disturbances were kept to a minimum despite the disappointing
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Full steam ahead for £4m museum project
Dumper trucks symbolically moved in today to help lay the foundations for the National Railway Museum's £4 million new wing. The Works is being built on the site of the NRM's now demolished engine shed. Once completed, it will give visitors the chance
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U 2 could be great Dane
Choosing a name for the car will be easy for motorists next month when they will be given the chance to buy their own Classic Collection vehicle registration plate. D4NES - perfect for Vikings - will be just one of the 500 name plates to go under the
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The bank manager, the call girl and the robbers
A middle-aged bank manager who arranged to meet a teenage prostitute was robbed at knifepoint and bundled into a car boot by her two accomplices, a court heard. The accomplices have been jailed for a total of 12 years, but the £200 to £300 a night call
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How Kevin instantly put the mockers on
This was supposed to be the game that took England into the second phase. After the Tunisia result the media seemed convinced Glenn Hoddle's boys would stroll through against Romania. How wrong they were. But instead of blaming Hoddle, Kevin Keegan must
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Tykes duo miss Devon match
Yorkshire Cricket by David Warner Yorkshire will still be without Craig White and Darren Gough at Exmouth tomorrow (June 24) when they come up against Minor Counties' champions Devon in the first round of the NatWest Trophy. White scored 80 for Yorkshire
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Pay joy for young Nestl workers
Workers at York's Nestl Rowntree factory are to be paid the same rate for the job regardless of age, in a deal worked out with the union GMB. The move comes after the Government announced plans to introduce a two-tier minimum wage, with different rates
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Electronics firm hopes to create 50 jobs in York
A specialist electronic distributor firm which is moving into new £2 million headquarters in Osbaldwick at the end of August plans to employ around 50 people by the early years of the new millennium. Cyclops Electronics Ltd, which acts as a broker for
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Design rethink on shopping complex
People power has forced the developers behind a York shopping complex to rethink their proposals. Land Securities Properties Ltd is bowing to pressure from Evening Press readers and other members of the public who let fly a barrage of criticism over the
