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Business Link North Yorkshire
If you are interested in any of the following contracts, contact the Business Link Information Centre at Business Link North Yorkshire Ltd, Arabesque House, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9WU, Tel: 01904 686000. France-Rennes: Card-carrying
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Bold plan for Harrogate mall
Plans to regenerate Victoria Shopping Centre, Harrogate, so that the town can compete more effectively with York and Leeds have been submitted to Harrogate Council. The plans have been submitted by Tops Estates Plc which acquired the 145-year lease for
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York expert blazes trail with venture
Fire courses through the veins of John Verity. John's father was a fireman. So was his brother. When John, of Bishopthorpe, York, retired after 30 years serving as a firefighter and preventer all over Yorkshire in February, 1994, he was assistant divisional
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System switch
Revolution is in the air at York City as a central spark takes hold. City opened their pre-season campaign at Pocklington favouring the three-man centre-back cordon that they flirted with at the tail end of last season. As manager Alan Little gamely searches
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Steve gives up World Cup final chance for tennis
Dedication to tennis prompted top York singles player Steve Smith to give up the chance of attending the World Cup final in favour of a mixed doubles match in York. Steve, who has won the Evening Press trophy for the York men's singles title six times
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'Father a pain' - alleged remark by his daughter
The family of alleged murder victim Geoffrey Leeming openly said life would be better off without him, York magistrates court heard.Stipendiary magistrate Guy Hodgson read evidence from two people of conversations about Mr Leeming, 63, who died from 11
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Couple escape ditch terror
An elderly couple had an "astonishing" escape after their car was left tottering on the edge of a 5ft culvert in a road accident. Fire crews from York and Malton released the couple after using winches to hold their car steady in the incident. The dramatic
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Police aim to improve people's quality of life
Recent press criticism of the Police has brought this response from York Police's Divisional Superintendent, JIM KILMARTIN Last week I was perturbed to read articles in two different newspapers which struck me as misconceived in their perception of how
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Knife raids police quiz eight
Detectives investigating robberies by knifemen at travel agencies in Ripon and York were today quizzing eight people. The suspects were arrested during a series of raids at 20 addresses in the Northumbria area yesterday, organised by Calder Valley detectives
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Business Link North Yorkshire
If you are interested in any of the following contracts, contact the Business Link Information Centre at Business Link North Yorkshire Ltd, Arabesque House, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9WU, Tel: 01904 686000. France-Rennes: Card-carrying
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Industry honours 26 dedicated staff at show
More than 1,000 years of service to the agricultural industry were being recognised today at the region's premier agricultural event, the Great Yorkshire Show. In total, 26 individuals who between them have worked for 1,035 years in the industry, were
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Now for Naviasky
Racing by Tom O'Ryan Naviasky, who has given the impression this season that he is crying out for a step up in distance, finally gets the chance to prove his stamina at Doncaster tomorrow. This Lynda Ramsden-trained three-year-old, who has done most of
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Gough makes instant impact
David Warner on Yorkshire Cricket Darren Gough grabbed a wicket with the third ball of the match after Yorkshire had won the toss and put Nottinghamshire in to bat on a green pitch at North Marine Road today. Yorkshire remained very much in charge in
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Businesses award North Yorkshire TEC gold star
York businesses have awarded a gold star to North Yorkshire Training and Enterprise Council. As many as 1,200 businesses in the city used a North Yorkshire TEC service in the last financial year - and 99 per cent of them gave the organisation top marks
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Wasps backing new TV deal
Rugby league's revised television deal was today backed by York Rugby League Club. The Wasps were voting in favour of the new offer from News Corporation to guarantee that First and Second Division Association (FASDA) clubs £10.8 million in television
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Saving water may not have been the first thing on most people's minds during the wet summer in North
"> THE GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW Water garden makes a splash for show Saving water may not have been the first thing on most people's minds during the wet summer in North Yorkshire. But as the sunshine came out over the showground, two students from Askham
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THE GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW
Moves to end beef ban A cattle traceability scheme, which could be the main step towards lifting of the British beef export ban, could be up and running in England by September. This was forecast by the Agriculture Minister, Elliot Morley, at the opening
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What M I bid 4 P4 TEL?
About 2,000 bidders were chasing 600 unusual registration numbers expected to raise a cool £2million under the hammer at a DVLA auction held in York's Grand Assembly Rooms today. Frenzied bidding took place early in the day for P4 TEL, with four Mr Patels
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Dictator's victim finds York haven
A poet who was persecuted and imprisoned by an African dictator has finally found a safe haven in York. A campaign backed by Leeds University, former Liberal leader Sir David Steel and friends has resulted in Jack Mapanje and his family winning the right
