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Penalties are no croak for Hoddle
Poor Glenn Hoddle. Having just about come to terms with England's World Cup penalty shoot-out exit then he was forced to endure it once again. Guesting for ITV, Hoddle, his voice still croaking from urging on his team, suffered the anguish of another
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Business Link North Yorkshire
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A tale of two cities...
It took just an hour for the Lord Mayor of York, Coun Derek Smallwood, to leave his office, open a new German branch of one of the city's firms and be back for coffee. Coun Smallwood was formally opening Hirefone's newest office in Dusseldorf using one
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Film star lures firms into website
Film star James Stewart's image has been recruited to lure business people into North Yorkshire Training and Enterprise Council's new Internet website. The website, www.nyorks-tec.co.uk has been announced on a postcard sent to thousands of businesses
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Woeful Tykes in dire trouble
David Warner on Yorkshire County Cricket Yorkshire got into all sorts of trouble after winning the toss and batting first in their NatWest Trophy second round showdown with Lancashire at Old Trafford today and by lunch they had stumbled to 88 for six
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Stevie wonder
A promotion omen accompanied the arrival of new York City signing Steve Agnew. The 32-year-old midfield play-maker started pre-season training with City today after his free transfer from Sunderland. Agnew revealed a welcome record of achieving promotion
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York dearest to cremate nearest
York has emerged as one of the most expensive places in Britain to die. The cost of being cremated is the highest in the land according to an Evening Press survey. York tops the cost table after the city council raised crematorium fees by almost 15 per
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By gum! This noble son of York set toothy precedent
Adam Hebden is not the first York baby to be born with two front teeth, it seems. Readers contacted the Evening Press after reading about baby Adam, who shocked his parents, Andy and Emma, of Highthorn Road, this week when he came into the world at York
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Why Alex felt such a dummy
All was quiet when York Minster policeman Alex Johnson started his night shift. Strolling around the beautiful grounds of the Minster, he suddenly received a radio message telling him to keep an eye out for a gang involved in a smash-and-grab raid at
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Aussie threat to deport York couple
A York couple said to have lied to immigration officials and used a sham marriage to start a new life in Australia are facing deportation back to Britain. The couple's Australian-born daughter may now be brought up in England unless John and Marisa Powell
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Cat's clause over house sale
Pet moggy BP is going on sale - for £135,000. And owner David Grouse is tempting the purr-fect new owner with the free gift of his four-bedroomed converted farmhouse in Stillington. BP, or Beautiful Puss, is on the lookout for new owners after Mr Grouse
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Business Link North Yorkshire
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York television company focuses on the way ahead
Now what kind of man, you might ask, (quoting one successful TV series) would work in a rambling Victorian house like this in Huntington Road, York? And could this Lotus Elan sports car in its car park be a serious clue? Answer: Christopher Wise and he's
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FARMING FOCUS
Farm bids for green award Langton Farm, near Malton, has won through to the second round of the prestigious 1998 Broadoak Farming Silver Lapwing Award. Now celebrating its 20th year this is the United Kingdom's pre-eminent award for farm conservation
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Canny Kirsten puts her seniors to flight
School Sport compiled by Peter Wilmott Long Drax athlete Kirsten Young is striding out to success. The 15-year-old Snaith Secondary School student is in sparkling form at 3,000 metres. She clocked a personal best of 11 minutes and seven seconds when winning
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Diktat's unbeaten start set to continue
Racing by Tom O'Ryan Diktat, unbeaten in three starts this season, can prove himself a top-flight colt by extending his winning sequence to four in the feature race at Newmarket tomorrow. The David Loder-trained three-year-old bids for the £150,000 Darley
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Brothers turn their hobby into venture
What began as Vic Noble's quest to renew his enduro racing bike, ended in setting up his own company and race team at his home in Tadcaster. Vic and his brother, Gerard, have formed On Time Racing and have just announced exclusive import rights for HRD
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Reunion is sweet music
A Pickering man has been reunited with the sweetheart he last saw 60 years ago. And after all these years, their youthful romance has been rekindled - thanks to the intervention of a Dutch jazz band. Joe Passey, 78, first met Martha Innemee, now 77, when
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York ignores rail tourist 'poaching'
York tourist and retail chiefs were unfazed today after a city-based railway company launched a campaign to lure custom ... to Leeds. Train operator Transpennine Express and Leeds City Council have linked arms in a promotion featuring Coronation Street