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‘York is getting away with murder’ over devolution deal say North Yorkshire councillors

‘York is getting away with murder’ over devolution deal say North Yorkshire councillors

Stuart Minting – Local Democracy Reporter

York leader wants city to ‘dominate’ devolution deal as councillors vote in favour

York leader wants city to ‘dominate’ devolution deal as councillors vote in favour

Joe Cooper - Local Democracy Reporter

‘York’s housing crisis is making the city unaffordable. Here’s how we’d fix it’ – Labour

‘York’s housing crisis is making the city unaffordable. Here’s how we’d fix it’ – Labour

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York to press ahead with devolution and an elected mayor after getting residents’ feedback

York to press ahead with devolution and an elected mayor after getting residents’ feedback

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Levelling up now ‘just a slogan used to gaslight the North’ – Fury as York regeneration bids rejected

Levelling up now ‘just a slogan used to gaslight the North’ – Fury as York regeneration bids rejected

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Calls to nationalise TransPennine Express after 123 services cancelled or disrupted in one morning

Calls to nationalise TransPennine Express after 123 services cancelled or disrupted in one morning

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York gets nothing from the levelling up fund – PM’s constituency is only North Yorkshire winner

York gets nothing from the levelling up fund – PM’s constituency is only North Yorkshire winner

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York MP accused of using ‘unparliamentary language’ by the Commons Speaker in heated debate

York MP accused of using ‘unparliamentary language’ by the Commons Speaker in heated debate

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York councillors vote themselves a pay rise in response to cost of living crisis

York councillors vote themselves a pay rise in response to cost of living crisis

Joe Cooper - Local Democracy Reporter

Selby council chief executive set for a £210,000 exit package

Selby council chief executive set for a £210,000 exit package

Joe Cooper - Local Democracy Reporter

Rishi Sunak becomes Prime Minister and vows to ‘fix mistakes’ as UK faces ‘profound crisis’

Rishi Sunak becomes Prime Minister and vows to ‘fix mistakes’ as UK faces ‘profound crisis’

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Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister with defiant leaving speech

Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister with defiant leaving speech

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York MP blasts ‘arrogant and undemocratic’ coronation of Rishi Sunak as PM

York MP blasts ‘arrogant and undemocratic’ coronation of Rishi Sunak as PM

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North Yorkshire MP Rishi Sunak to become Prime Minister

North Yorkshire MP Rishi Sunak to become Prime Minister

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Liz Truss to resign as Prime Minister – Another Tory leadership election planned

Liz Truss to resign as Prime Minister – Another Tory leadership election planned

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Updated: Kwasi Kwarteng sacked as Chancellor – Jeremy Hunt appointed in his place

Updated: Kwasi Kwarteng sacked as Chancellor – Jeremy Hunt appointed in his place

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York council backs devolution deal which will unlock £540m – but reduce its powers

York council backs devolution deal which will unlock £540m – but reduce its powers

Joe Cooper - Local Democracy Reporter

Tax cut for the rich is scrapped as Chancellor makes dramatic U-turn on 45p rate

Tax cut for the rich is scrapped as Chancellor makes dramatic U-turn on 45p rate

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These areas of York are being ‘hollowed out’ by tourism trend, councillors say

These areas of York are being ‘hollowed out’ by tourism trend, councillors say

Joe Cooper - Local Democracy Reporter

Key York council meetings postponed after legal error – leading to ‘even greater backlog’

Key York council meetings postponed after legal error – leading to ‘even greater backlog’

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