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Mon, 15 Mar 2021 21:58:51 +0000
Man arrested after Ouse Bridge closed by incident
A BRIDGE in York was closed tonight because of an incident.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000
Jabs for all over 50s in York by Easter ‘achievable’
THE doctor leading York’s mass vaccination centre says all over 50s look set to be vaccinated by Easter.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000
'My heart goes out to her parents' - Claudia’s mum on Sarah’s death
THE mother of missing York chef Claudia Lawrence says her heart goes out to the York parents of Sarah Everard.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:09:36 +0000
The Village in Strensall closed for second day
A MAIN road through a York village is shut for a second day.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 06:33:00 +0000
Netsells named Large Dev Agency at UK Dev Awards
A YORK-based development agency has won recognition for its digital success.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
York's latest lockdown babies - born in February and March
A BIG hello to this week's lockdown babies.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 05:39:00 +0000
'Sarah was denied the right to a safe walk home'
Sarah was denied the right to a safe walk home The City of York has been celebrating and commemorating 110 years since the inaugural International Women’s Day.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
No tailing off as 'dog squad' smashes its 100km walkies target
THESE dogs have been enjoying extra walks this month for a good cause.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Chef assaulted his housemate in argument over broken plate
A chef assaulted his housemate in an argument over a smashed plate.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 06:51:00 +0000
'Now is not the time to strengthen police powers'
Having watched the with dismay the actions of the police at the peaceful vigil in Clapham Common in remembrance of Sarah Everard I wish to voice my concerns over the proposed new legislation in reference to ‘strengthening police powers to tackle...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 06:37:00 +0000
'My heart goes out to Sarah’s family'
My heart goes out to the family of Sarah Everard.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 05:17:00 +0000
Dr Zak: Why it's important to mind your feet
Feet, the foundations of our success. If you treat them right, you’ll get 100,00 miles and maybe even more from them. Yet these aren’t the latest brand of super tyre, rather the feet you stand on day in, day out, mostly without a second though...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
University of York breakthrough over cause of mystery condition
NEW research by the University of York has revealed a possible cause of a mystery condition that leaves people paralysed.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 18:06:00 +0000
Demonstrators rally in St Helen's Square against Bill
SCORES of protesters demonstrated in York city centre today against new legislation which they claimed would inhibit the right to protest.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000
'Public nuisance' to pay up front for food and drink - or face 5 years in jail
A MAN branded a "public nuisance" by a judge has been ordered to pay hard cash up front for any food, drink or accommodation - or face jail.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 16:43:03 +0000
Man found dead in Skipton churchyard
A MAN'S body was found by emergency services in a churchyard.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:25:52 +0000
No enforcement action against those who attended York's Sarah vigil - police
NORTH Yorkshire police have confirmed that no enforcement action has been taken against anyone who attended Saturday night's candlelit 'vigil for Sarah' outside York Minster.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 13:26:48 +0000
Former Castle Howard manager appears in court charged with child sex offences
A man who ran a stately home made famous in two major TV series has appeared in court charged with child sex offences.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 22:32:29 +0000
Number of Covid patients at York trust falls again
THE number of Covid patients at York and Scarborough hospitals has fallen again - and once more there have been no more coronavirus-related fatalities at either hospital.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 21:52:05 +0000
More flowers and messages left for Sarah Everard in York
MORE flowers have been laid in York today in memory of Sarah Everard, both outside the Minster and on a city stray.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 18:01:32 +0000
Last Thorntons chocolate shop shuts in York
A CHOCOLATE retailer is shutting its last store in York.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 17:28:43 +0000
Turtle Bay in York set to reopen next month
A POPULAR restaurant chain is set to reopen its York eatery next month as the national lockdown restrictions ease.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 16:25:14 +0000
Wildflowers set to be planted for insects
WILDFLOWERS are set to be planted in York and meadows could be better protected as councillors launch a strategy to help bees, butterflies and beetles.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 16:03:09 +0000
Easter Holiday camp plan at Queen Ethelburga’s School
A SCHOOL in North Yorkshire is getting ready to run Covid-safe holiday camps.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:39:38 +0000
Jobs on offer ahead of April launch of Malmaison York
A MAJOR recruitment drive is underway ahead of the opening of a new hotel in York.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:34:33 +0000
Aldi supermarket in York set to reopen with fresh new look
An Aldi supermarket in York is set to reopen with a fresh new look this week.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:30:35 +0000
Vespa motorbike stolen after raid on Haxby garage
A MOTORBIKE and tools were stolen in a break-in.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:16:00 +0000
York charity Family Matters helping couples survive Covid pressures
A YORK charity has told how it is working to help couples avoid breaking up under the pressures of the pandemic and lockdowns.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:11:24 +0000
Scarborough police hunt wanted man
POLICE are hunting a wanted man.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:49:29 +0000
Jet2 eligible for Covid support thanks to North Yorkshire MPs
ONE of the largest employers in the region is now able to draw on a government-backed loan scheme in a bid to secure thousands of jobs.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:28:27 +0000
NHS heroes to feature on Hospital Bridge mural in York
TWO nurses faces are set to take centre stage in a new mural being painted on a York bridge close to the city’s hospital.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 12:42:56 +0000
Emergency repairs shut The Village in Strensall
A MAIN road through a York village is shut for emergency repairs.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 12:26:31 +0000
Citations for York work in mitigating impact of Covid
CHARITIES and individuals in York who partnered with Rotary York Ainsty members in mitigating the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have been presented with special Citations of Merit.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 12:28:41 +0000
Man left unconscious with facial injuries in Scarborough
POLICE have issued a witness appeal after a man was left unconscious with facial injuries.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 11:29:17 +0000
David Kerfoot bows out as York & North Yorkshire LEP chair
TRIBUTES have been paid to one of the region's most passionate advocates who has stepped down from the helm of York & North Yorkshire LEP.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 09:30:00 +0000
Hollywood director joins Harrogate Film Festival line up
A HOLLYWOOD director will feature in the line-up for this year's Harrogate Film Festival, which returns for a fifth year.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 09:25:00 +0000
Police investigating Sarah Everard's death cordon off area of Kent town
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Sarah Everard have cordoned off an area in the town of Sandwich, Kent.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 09:09:51 +0000
Sheep and lambs rescued from Camblesforth barn fire
A FLOCK of sheep and lambs had a lucky escape after a barn fire.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
'Mum's the word' at firm as daughter joins team
A HOUSING firm with branches in North Yorkshire is keeping it in the family as one of their consultants is showing the ropes of the industry to her daughter.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
"We've been married for 4 years and don't have sex anymore"
Dear Kirsten,

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
PHOTOS: York teacher Laura is our celebrity 'selfie' queen
TEACHER Laura Lancaster is shaping up as the celebrity selfie queen of York with a snaps of famous faces including Bradley Cooper, Ronan Keating, Peter Andre, Gethin Jones and Jamie Redknapp.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 05:30:00 +0000
"Past year has shown why York needs to resist council merger"
THE past 12 months have shown that, in times of adversity, York’s cultural, creative and heritage institutions have stepped up and supported one another fantastically well.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Age UK to sell shop and office in York and move to new site
AGE UK is set to close its shop and offices in York’s Walmgate - but the charity is planning to move straight into alternative, fully accessible city centre premises.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Walter, 6, walks more than 100 miles in dad’s memory
A KIND-HEARTED youngster from North Yorkshire walked more than 100 miles to raise money for a local hospice - collecting £5,000 to support patient care.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 00:02:00 +0000
Scotland move prompts civil service jobs hope for York
York council leader Keith Aspden has welcomed an announcement that 1,000 civil service jobs are to move from London to Scotland as the 'start of a process' that he hopes will see more government posts relocated to York.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:51:30 +0000
Flowers for Sarah at York Minster
THE steps of York Minster this morning were adorned with flowers for York woman Sarah Everard - and messages of of support for all victims of male violence.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Council office space may be rented out in post-pandemic shake-up
COUNCIL staff may continue working from home after the pandemic - and the local authority will look at whether some meetings can still be held remotely.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 18:46:38 +0000
Covid infections in York show slight rise
The number of coronavirus cases in York has risen slightly in the latest figures from Gov.uk.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 14:21:11 +0000
No Covid deaths at York Hospitals Trust for fifth day in a row
There have been no Covid-related deaths at York Hospitals Trust for a fifth day in a row.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 09:55:34 +0000
Power cut: 120 York homes still without electricity
A power cut late last night left about 120 properties in Strensall without electricity overnight.



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