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Enjoying life in the city of York, UK 🇬🇧. Proud to work in the charity sector 🫂. I like my walks in nature 🌿 and getting to the North Yorkshire coast 🌅. I try to shop ethically 🛍️. Regular visitor to York theatres 🎭.
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Front page of today’s NY Post

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Good VÆB only! 🇮🇸 The duo have won 'Söngvakeppnin' in Iceland and will represent the Nordic nation at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest with the song 'RÓA'. eurovision.tv/story/songva...

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Nature. I love it.

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As ballot boxes close all over Germany, chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz acknowledged his party's lead. "We, the Union – the CDU and CSU – we have won this federal election," Merz said. Full live coverage here: tinyurl.com/2a5zvent

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Jorvik Viking Festival in York. There is always something going on in the city 👍.

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The EU elections last summer saw big gains for the far right. Much has happened since then, most notably Donald Trump #2. What will happen in the German elections tomorrow? The democratic world holds its breath. yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/far...

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In the week that Donald Trump signs an executive order to withdraw from the Paris agreement on climate change, Kevin Paulson takes a look at the implications of climate change for Yorkshire. #GreenSky yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/environ...

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Yorkshire Bylines is a donor-funded not-for-profit citizen journalism publication from the UK. We publish articles and opinion pieces on subjects that are of interest to people in Yorkshire and beyond. See our website for more details on how you can support us (even if you're not from Yorkshire!)🙌

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New York. Original York. #YorkshireTea 🫖

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Not good. 40% loss in 23 years 🙁.

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Space stuff...love it.

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The odds of a space rock crashing into our planet in 2032 have changed, Nasa has said What is Asteroid 2024 YR4, when could it hit and what would happen if it did? www.itv.com/news/2025-02...

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'Care homes watchdog must do better': Campaigners demand new law to protect residents from abuse www.itv.com/news/2025-02...

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The Observer view of US foreign policy: A dangerous new international order is unfolding | Observer editorial

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Were any previous authoritarian takeovers this unbearably cringe?

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I'm on the lookout for a talented reporter to come and work with the team at @bylinetimes.bsky.social as we continue to grow. Please get in touch at [email protected] if you're interested

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Excellent live episode of #BBC #EastEnders as they celebrate 40 years! Well done to all involved. It was obviously well planned and you should all be really proud. #EELive

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Senior doctors are saying some people are not getting the right cancer treatment. What is your experience? Let Healthwatch York know: [email protected] or 01904 621133. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist in York? Let us know your experience: [email protected]

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Interesting

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Europe’s population crisis: see how your country compares – visualised

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How Spain’s radically different approach to migration helped its economy soar

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Yum yum yum

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More enhancements for #Bluesky 👏👏👏

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Justice is not working and it's right to take a firm stance. I wish them strength, perseverance and most of all, success.

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Extra ep of #Ukrainecast - could Europe send troops to Ukraine? www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

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⚡️ France to host second summit on Ukraine, European security, Reuters reports. France plans to host another high-level meeting on Feb. 19 to discuss Ukraine and European security, expanding participation to countries left out of the initial summit, Reuters reported.

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This decision is appalling and cruel. The government must reverse it. It ignores reality - there are no safe routes for most people who need protection.

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We may be getting closer to having some sunshine on a chilly day! Another wonderful word of the day from the ever brilliant @susiedent.com. #Apricate

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Beware!

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Word of the day is ‘cumber-world’ (14th century): a person or thing that encumbers the planet.

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Looking for something to do after work next week? There's still chance to catch the Colour and Light show at York Minster, every night from 6pm to 9pm until March 2 Check out this video from the opening night:

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Roses are red, Violets are blue, They’re registered to vote, What about you? Register by 11.59pm on Friday 11 April to vote in the local elections happening on 1 May. www.gov.uk/register-to-...

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This February, fall in love with Prospect. For 30 years, Prospect has provided trusted insight and analysis on the stories that matter, as well as cultural reviews and columns from leading global figures. Subscribe today and save 14% on the regular subscription price. subscription.prospec...

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Human Stupidity: from Professor Brian Cox.

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