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11
May 2023
Covid vaccine banners stolen from Pateley Bridge
Two large banners advertising covid booster vaccinations have been pulled down and stolen from Pateley Bridge.
The banners were attached to the walls outside Pateley Bridge Pharmacy on the town's High Street and outside Pateley Bridge and Bewerley Memorial Hall on Park Road.
Both banners advertised vaccines at the pharmacy, which has been at the forefront of the local covid campaign.
The banner attached to the pharmacy.
North Yorkshire Police today appealed for information about the thefts, which occurred overnight on either Monday or Tuesday last week.
It did not comment on the possible reasons for the theft.
The banner attached to the Memorial Hall.
The banners were bright yellow and measured approximately 1 metre x 2 metres.
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