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Mon, 12 Apr 2021 22:55:27 +0100
Enjoying a first night out in York after lockdown
DRINKERS and diners were in a celebratory mood as they enjoyed a first evening out in York since January.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Sex offender Mark Christopher Johnson jailed again
YORK’S top judge has warned about what a sex offender may do next after hearing about his perverted fantasies and online sexual chats.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:47:00 +0100
Over 45s can now get a coronavirus jab - here's how to do it
ANYONE aged 45 or over can now book a jab against the coronavirus.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:22:05 +0100
Moderna coronavirus jab rolled out
NHS patients in England are to receive the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine from Tuesday, officials have confirmed.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:03:00 +0100
Teenager's leg impaled on railings - air ambulance called
A TEENAGER'S leg became impaled on a railing while they were climbing over it in a North Yorkshire village.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:03:05 +0100
Thieves steal motorbike in raid in Scarborough
A DISTINCTIVE motorbike was stolen by thieves during a break-in.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:46:00 +0100
Tadweld firm celebrates long service of loyal workforce
A SPECIALIST engineering firm is celebrating its team of long-serving staff as 11 members mark a milestone anniversary.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
9 big smiles - hello to York's latest lockdown babies
AFTER more than a year since the first lockdown, we are still living under restrictions.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:50:00 +0100
York Crown Court facing backlog of cases amid UK-wide justice fears
A YORK MP has warned that victims are being "denied" justice amid new analysis which shows the city's Crown Court is facing an increasing backlog of cases.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Call for grab chains to save lives in York’s rivers
SAFETY experts will tomorrow consider installing grab chains on the banks of York’s rivers to help save the lives of people who have fallen or jumped into the water.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0100
York eating disorder service saved and found new home
A SERVICE, which offers support to those suffering from eating disorders, will remain in York after teaming up with a care home to provide a new facility.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0100
York long Covid sufferer loses sense of smell for one year
A YORK woman is undergoing "smell training" in a bid to regain her sense of smell which she lost after suffering from Covid.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Fishergate residents in York road resurfacing job joy
RESIDENTS in a York street were so pleased when it was resurfaced and repainted with ‘Slow’ warning signs that they cut a ribbon to mark the completion of the project.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:31:50 +0100
'It's been a better day than we expected!" say city centre businesses
With it's busy street cafés doing a roaring trade, York resembled a continental city today on the first day back from lockdown.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:28:27 +0100
5 teenagers arrested after large fight in Kirkbymoorside
FIVE teenagers were arrested following violent disorder.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:48:13 +0100
Seven great photos that sum up the frustrations of lockdown...
LAST month, as you may have noticed, marked a year since we first went into lockdown.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:41:00 +0100
Man punched in face by van driver in Scarborough
A MAN was punched in the face by a van driver.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:45:56 +0100
Motorbike stolen and dumped in the river Ouse in York
THIEVES stole a motorbike and dumped it in the river in York.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:36:30 +0100
Wing mirrors kicked off cars in Malton
A NUMBER of cars were vandalised and some had their wing mirrors kicked off in a spate of attacks.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:58:09 +0100
Middlesborough driver spared jail after biker death
A DRIVER whose error caused a biker’s death has been spared jail.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:40:35 +0100
Stephensons York surveyor Chloe Hayes is best in the country
YORK'S Chloe Hayes came out top in her profession in the entire country.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:28:00 +0100
First York drives bid to boost York's post-lockdown recovery
A DRIVE to boost York's economic revival post-lockdown has brought together key business organisations in the city.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:02:27 +0100
York Dungeons starts new walking tour
SOME of the darkest episodes in the history of York will be brought back to life on the streets of the city later this month.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:45:25 +0100
"It's been a very nice first day back!" say York retailers
SHOPAHOLICS were able to put weeks of frustration behind them today - and they seized the opportunity with both hands, as this photo of the queue outside Primark in the Coppergate Centre illustrates.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:31:39 +0100
VetPartners ranked among fastest-growing private companies
A YORK-based veterinary group has made its debut in a league table of Britain’s private companies with the fastest-growing profits.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:24:52 +0100
Oyez! Oyez! York's back in business!
York's town crier Ben Fry was in full voice on the day York opened for business after weeks of lockdown.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:53:41 +0100
York businesses should soon receive restart grants to support reopening
YORK businesses are expected to receive their Restart Grants from this week.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:23:18 +0100
WATCH: CCTV of break-in at Selby High School
POLICE are trying to identify the people in this video after a break-in at a school.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:25:28 +0100
Police crackdown on drink driving in York as pubs reopen
DRIVERS are being warned to avoid alcohol as pubs start to reopen across York and North Yorkshire from today.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:15:44 +0100
Warning to people in York from police as lockdown eases
POLICE are warning the public to be on their guard as non-essential retail, outdoor hospitality and a host of other activities begin to re-open from today (April 12).

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 10:31:04 +0100
York reopens for business after lockdown 3
WITH the further easing of Covid restrictions from today (12th April), many of York’s retailers and businesses offering outdoor hospitality will be reopening in the city and safely welcoming back residents and visitors.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 10:02:02 +0100
OPENING DAY: York's back in business
YORK city centre was open for business again today, after weeks in lockdown. Shops and salons are open again - as are many pubs, cafés and restaurants that have outside seating areas or beer gardens. There's a tented area in Parliament Street, ex...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 07:30:00 +0100
"York should aim to be the friendliest city in the UK"
DECADES ago, a national newspaper ran a regular feature entitled ‘Knights of the Road’. The paper bestowed this accolade, in response to readers’ recommendations, on drivers who’d gone out of their way to help others, usually motorists. A ...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 07:13:13 +0100
Chilly temperatures forecast for first day of outdoor hospitality in York
PUB-GOERS will need to wrap up warm today, as chilly temperatures are forecast for the first day of outdoor hospitality reopenings in England.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
York's favourite hairdresser - place your nominations today!
HOW are those lockdown locks looking? Are split ends driving you senseless? And are your grey roots forcing you to wear your woolly hat in public?

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Thug who hit man with metal pole in city centre violence is jailed
A MAN who hit another man with a metal pole and smashed glass bottles in front of a group in city centre violence has been jailed.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
‘Wonderful and caring’ couple launch bid for IVF and a family
A COUPLE from York, described as “wonderful and caring” by those who know them, are fundraising to help with IVF treatment - in the hope they can achieve their dream of building a family.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0100
'You were like feral dogs' - thugs filmed 'monstrous' city attack
TWO thugs described as “feral dogs” have been jailed after filming a 20-minute revenge beating they inflicted on another man in York.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 06:30:00 +0100
"My mate's wife hits him - is this domestic abuse?"
Dear Kirsten, 

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:51:45 +0100
York the only council area north of Hereford to achieve super-low Covid rate
YORK today became the only major English local authority area north of Herefordshire to be shaded yellow in a Public Health England Covid map.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:01:49 +0100
Snow warning issued
A SNOW warning has been issued for parts of North Yorkshire today.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Family’s relief as A19 gap finally closed - 5 years after tragedy
THE family of a former York teacher who died when a van veered through a space in a dual carriageway barrier and crashed into her car has told of their relief that the gap has finally been closed.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 16:41:37 +0100
Two more patients with Covid die at York and Scarborough hospitals
TWO more patients with Covid-19 have died at York and Scarborough hospitals - at a time when the number of fatalities has fallen sharply across the country and when cases have been plummeting in York.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Award-winning Moors holiday park back open for breaks
AN award-winning holiday park in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors has is reopened to the public tomorrow.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:35:03 +0100
Shed and kitchen extension in Burton Stone Lane area damaged by fire
A SHED and a kitchen extension in York were damaged by fire early today.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 19:07:37 +0100
The beer garden rules in England you'll need to follow from TOMORROW
THESE are the rules beer gardens will have to follow as hundreds prepare to reopen for outdoor food and drink tomorrow.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 15:59:21 +0100
Huge demand for attractions and accommodation reopening tomorrow
OUTDOOR attractions and self-catering accommodation providers are preparing for a rush of visitors when they reopen tomorrow.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 15:53:13 +0100
Tesco, Asda and Morrisons among supermarkets issuing urgent products recalls
Salmonella poisoning, food allergies and pieces of plastic are just some of the reasons behind a number of urgent product recalls across the UK.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 15:43:39 +0100
Philip wanted to be challenged on controversial comments - Sentamu
THE former Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has said it was a pity that the Duke of Edinburgh would be remembered for his gaffes.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0100
63 York schools set to get a visit from Mud Pie Arts
A DRAMA duo are cycling to all 63 state primary schools in York over two days in a bid to launch their new workshops.



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