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Young Reporter- Cyberspace Safety, Madi Smith, Franklin Collage
Cyberspace Safety What is meant by ‘online safety’ The term online safety means the act in which all people are protected while they are accessing and operating any devices and networks. While the internet can be a wonderful thing that makes
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York marchers call for Gazan ceasefire
CAMPAIGNERS calling for a ceasefire in Gaza marched through the city centre this afternoon. Police cleared a route through the Christmas shopping crowds for the event organised by the York Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC). The marchers then
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North Yorkshire firm returns to profitability
Boroughbridge food storage and distribution business Reed Boardall has reported strong performance with pre-tax profits rising to £1.4million in the year to March 31. The group, which provides storage and logistics services to leading UK food manufacturers
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Parking marshals try to keep traffic moving
PARKING marshals have been working outside car parks across York centre today as the city council tries to keep the traffic moving. Long traffic jams built up during the morning on roads into the city centre and car parks quickly reached capacity
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North Yorkshire firm praised over Storm Babet rescues
Harrogate-based phone company Mobile Tornado has been praised for its search and rescue efforts. The firm donated licences to Search and Rescue Lincolnshire, which was able to rescue vulnerable people and their pets from their flooded homes during
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Temperature in York drops to -3.5 degrees centigrade
The temperature in York dropped to below -3.5 degrees centigrade earlier this morning according to the Met Office’s weather observations website. At Topcliffe in the Vale of York, it was even colder at -5.9 degrees centigrade. Freezing fog
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This is the cheapest supermarket to go to for your Christmas food shop
Consumer experts Which? have named Aldi as the cheapest supermarket to buy your Christmas dinner this festive season. Which? release their price comparison of supermarkets every year, analysing the price of 12 popular Christmas dinner ingredients
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GP issues health warning to Brits putting up their Christmas decorations
A GP has issued a warning to Brits putting up their Christmas trees and decorations about some of the potentially "negative" health effects involved. It's the most wonderful time of the year with twinkle lights, baubles, tinsel and non-stop festive
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Best beauty advent calendar on the high street? You won’t guess our favourite
It's that time of year again when we open the doors of our advent calendars to see what treats are inside. While little Christmas-themed chocolates are a great start to the day, the contents of advent calendars are endless now with anything from
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York Knights to begin Championship season at newly-promoted Dons
YORK Knights will begin their 2024 Betfred Championship campaign on the road at newly-promoted Doncaster. Andrew Henderson's side will make the trip to the Eco-Power Stadium on Sunday, March 17, in what will be their hosts' first match back in
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Jailed for violence 'like a scene from a Quentin Tarantino movie'
A man responsible for violence “like a scene from a Quentin Tarantino movie” in a nightlife venue jailed. Christopher Bowes, 52, bit off part of a man’s ear at the Opera House Casino in Scarborough in the run-up to Christmas two years ago.
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Luke Daley relishing York City atmosphere after home debut
LUKE DALEY relished the prospect of playing in front of the York City supporters when making his home debut on Friday night. Huddersfield Town loanee made his debut at the LNER Community Stadium in York's 1-0 defeat to Sky Bet League One side
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Campaigners to march in York city centre today
PALESTINIAN supporters will be marching through York city centre today on one of the busiest Saturdays of the year. The centre is expected to be crowded with shoppers attending St Nicholas’ Fair, tourists enjoying the city’s Christmas displays
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Remembering York's lost shops from the early 1990s - photos
TRACK RECORDS in High Ousegate, Currys in Pavement and Sony in Goodramgate, are just some of the long lost shops of York we are remembering today. A delve into our picture archive from 1990s came up with a clutch of photos from York three decades
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First look: York's new £16m hotel begins to take shape in heart of city
HERE'S a first look at the changing face of Layerthorpe and Foss Islands in York as the city's new £16 million hotel begins to take shape. As you can see from our photos, construction of the new Premier Inn hotel on the corner of Foss Islands
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'The day I learned to make spaghetti carbonara like a proper Italian'
IT is cold, grey and damp outside - so the prospect of a day sampling the sunshine flavours of Rome sounds like just the tonic. I've been invited to join a group of enthusiastic foodies who have signed up for a full-day course at York College's
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York sports club receives a Christmas and New Year boost
A YORK sports club is celebrating a new opportunity to build - after doubling its player numbers this year. Bootham Ladies’ Futsal Club has received a grant from City of York council, which will reduce the cost of its sessions at St Peter's School
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PICTURES: School pupils hold Christingle service to launch Advent
A NORTH Yorkshire school has launched its Advent season. Children at Terrington Hall Prep School, near Castle Howard, held a Christingle service on November 30, in which they shared the light using traditional Christingles they had made themselves
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Sex offender jailed for not telling police where he lived
A sex offender who didn't tell police where he was living has been jailed. Samuel Duval was among defendants given custodial sentences recently at York Magistrates' Court. Duval, 26, who gave his address as a hotel in a village north of York
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Driver to deny causing a woman serious injury on major York road
A DRIVER is expected to deny causing a woman serious injury by dangerous driving on a major road in York. Scott Bradley, 35, was charged following a crash in Acomb Road on April 7 last year that led to long queues and delays for traffic heading
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Appeal for 'parent champions' to help other mums and dads in York
Council chiefs are looking for volunteer 'Parent Champions' to help other mums and dads in York - as part of the Raise York project. The drive is part of the Raise York project, a new network of Family Hubs funded by the Department for Education
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PICTURES: Rugby legend arrives in York on latest gruelling challenge
Kevin Sinfield was met with cheers from hundreds of fans when he arrived in York on his latest gruelling challenge. The former Leeds Rhinos player ran from Headingley Stadium to the Minster yesterday (Friday, December 1) to start the challenge.
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Fans cheer rugby legend over the finish line in York during his latest challenge
Fans came from far and wide to welcome rugby legend Kevin Sinfield to York. The former Leeds Rhinos player arrived outside the Minster yesterday afternoon (Friday, December 1), after running from Headingley Stadium. Crowds gather in York
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York musician talks local scene, new EP and 'chaotic' approach to songwriting
A York musician sat down with The Press to talk about the local music scene, where he finds inspiration and his new EP. Rowan Evans moved to York two years ago from Coventry and since then has played at various venues in the city and formed a band