Key updates
11:28 am
Police investigate rape near York station
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A large part of the York Railway Institute has been cordoned off today after a woman was raped in an alleyway close to the station.
The attack happened yesterday afternoon (September 13). Officers described it as a ‘very distressing incident’ and are studying CCTV footage of the area.
They are also appealing for witnesses to come forward.
7:36 am
This morning’s headlines
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7:28 am
Today’s weather
Expect rain showers today, with a moderate breeze and a top temp of 15°C.
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