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York retail park bid refusal would be 'disastrous', says leader
BBC News
The plans are supported by the city's football and rugby league clubs who will use the stadium. Campaigners against the scheme have said it would lead to job losses due to the closure or decline of city centre and neighbourhood businesses.

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Sponsors sought for OFSAA rugby tourney
Northumberland Today
There are still sponsorship opportunities for any local businesses wishing to be involved. More than 400 rugby players, along with many of their family members, will be in the area during the event. Each team will have two host students from St. Mary, ...


Barrow Raiders coach is boss of chairman – off pitch
NW Evening Mail
Mr Holt, who admitted he had little spare time outside of the rugby and the businesses, said he worked best under pressure. He added: “Three or four days a week, I go straight to rugby training from work at 5pm, and I'm not getting home until 8pm, ...

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