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York News 12th January 2025

Investigation works underway as part of major scheme in York
on 13th January 2025 at 9:05 am
Ground investigations are underway as part of the ongoing York Station Gateway scheme.
Parking companies making changes to tackle 'five minute rule' in car parks
on 13th January 2025 at 8:44 am
In November last year, a woman was being taken to court by a private parking company for £1,906 after she took more than five minutes to pay
Pension payments to increase this year as new amount confirmed
on 13th January 2025 at 8:42 am
The triple lock guarantees an increase in pensions in line with average earnings, inflation or 2.5%, whichever is highest.
Uninsured drink driver fled scene of midday crash
on 13th January 2025 at 5:00 am
A drink driver who fled the scene after causing a crash involving two parked cars has been banned from the roads.
Top lifestyle and clothes brand to take over former Boots site in York city centre
on 13th January 2025 at 5:00 am
A historic city centre shop will be welcoming a new tenant as a popular national retailer looks to take over.

Plan to convert historical army barracks into 1,300 homes set for approval
on 18th February 2023 at 4:00 pm
Ripon’s army barracks, which have been used by the military for over a century, are set to be converted into 1,300 homes.
Council spent £45,000 on outside help for failed Levelling Up bid
on 13th February 2023 at 12:00 pm
Harrogate Borough Council has revealed it spent £45,000 on outside help when it put together its failed bid for the government's Levelling Up fund.
Rightmove's happiest places to live in the UK has been released – see the full list
on 24th November 2021 at 8:46 am
View the full list of happiest places to live in the UK, according to Rightmove.
Teenagers aged 15 and 16 caught with heroin, crack cocaine and knuckle duster
on 7th June 2021 at 1:17 pm
TWO teenage boys are the latest arrests made by North Yorkshire Police in their crackdown on county lines drug dealing.
Missing York man found safe and well
on 4th June 2021 at 5:58 pm
POLICE are appealing for any information which would help them to locate missing 38-year-old man Alex Scanlon.

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