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      <description>A man who defrauded consumers of over £93,000 has been sentenced to over three years of imprisonment (on 2 June 2026) at York Crown Court.  </description>
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      <description>The council's Health Trainers are encouraging residents to look after their health and wellbeing as the largest-ever FIFA Men’s World Cup kicks off this week.</description>
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      <description>Complaints from neighbours, about noisy groups partying in a hot tub at a holiday let, allowed the council to work with the owner, with no further complaints.</description>
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      <title>New waiting room for York crematorium</title>
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      <description>Mourners and visitors to York Crematorium will have a second waiting room to use from this autumn. It will be more accessible and have toilet facilities.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:06:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>York families urged to reapply for free school meals</title>
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      <description>Families whose children receive free school lunches are being urged to reapply for the meals this term, following changes to the national scheme.</description>
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      <title>York rivers trail: shaping river stories</title>
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      <description>A new riverside experience for York took a significant step forward last week, as residents, partners and contributors came together on the River Ouse to help shape the York rivers trail.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:13:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Share your views on inclusive play areas in York</title>
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      <description>We are inviting people across York to help shape the future of the city’s play areas, as part of our major investment in parks and green spaces.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:57:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>York air quality targets met for second year running</title>
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      <description>As Clean Air Day (Thursday 18 June) approaches, City of York Council has confirmed that the city has met national air pollution targets for the second consecutive year.</description>
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      <title>City of York Council proud to support LGBTQIA+ communities</title>
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      <description>City of York Council will once again show its support for LGBTQIA+ communities by taking part in York Pride, celebrating diversity and promoting inclusion across the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 15:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Reform provision for SEN and disabled children in York</title>
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      <description>Children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) in York could find it easier to get early support and have their needs met in mainstream schools.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Council combats Blue Badge misuse</title>
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      <description>City of York Council joined local authorities across the country to crack down on Blue Badge misuse during National Blue Badge Awareness Week.</description>
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      <title>Beware texted parking fines asking for payment to Gov.uk</title>
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      <description>City of York Council is warning drivers to stay vigilant after residents are reporting a parking ticket scam.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Transport information as Station Gateway  Highway set to complete</title>
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      <description>City of York Council has published travel information for residents and visitors to assist them to get to the city centre and station in advance of upcoming road closures around York Station.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Magistrates order owner of uncontrolled dogs to pay £2,700</title>
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      <description>After a series of incidents involving dangerously out‑of‑control dogs and persistent anti‑social behaviour, York Magistrates’ Court has ordered the owner to pay £2,762.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>York welcomes new Lord Mayor for 2026/2027</title>
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      <description>The council’s Annual Council and Mayor Making meeting has seen the appointment of a new Lord Mayor of York, with Cllr Margaret Wells officially appointed as the Right Honourable Lord Mayor of York.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Archbishop Holgate’s School has won this year’s prestigious York Young Citizen’s Public Speaking Competition.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>York Magistrates’ Court ordered a total £1,023 to be paid by a man who pleaded guilty on 29 April 2026, to a littering offence.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>The leaders of City of York Council and the Ukrainian city of Lviv, have met to discuss their cities’ and residents’ resilience.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>A rest day will be trialled at York’s Christmas market this year to increase access to the city centre for all.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:48:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Planning permission for 36 new homes for social rent and shared ownership was granted on Thursday 8 May. </description>
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