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Mon, 06 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
'I'm seven months pregnant and feeling suicidal'
Dear Kirsten, I don’t really know how to start, I’m so down and I’m feeling low most days. I feel like I don’t want to be here any more, it’s hard to even put this down.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:54:06 +0100
Man suffers head injury in Land Ranger and Kia Selby crash
A MAN suffered a suspected head injury in a crash.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:01:53 +0100
Biker stopped by police in Hessay, York
A HOMEMADE number plate saw one motorcyclist stopped by police.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 06:27:44 +0100
Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota Aygo seized by Harrogate police
TWO vehicles were seized by police.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:51:00 +0100
The day the world trembled: 9/11 remembered
On the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001, the Evening Press carried a story about a 'massive shake-up' of the city's bus network.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Readers’ Choice Cash For Charity - funding up for grabs in York
CHARITABLE groups in York and surrounding areas are in with the chance of winning a share of a whopping £125,000 cash giveaway as part of a new grant scheme.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:31:26 +0100
York in top five cities for children
YORK has been ranked fifth in the top 15 cities in the UK for children, according to a recent study.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:21:54 +0100
Blues and Roots shows at Pocklington Arts Centre
BLUES and roots fans may have had a 12-month wait but they can rest easy as a popular weekend event returns to Pocklington Arts Centre (PAC) later this year.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:11:00 +0100
What was York up to 100 years ago? Our photo gallery reveals all...
Summer is drawing gradually to a close, and we're more than half way through this eventful year of 2021.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: This is how new community woodland in York is set to look
CHILDREN skip through a forest meadow and walkers head through an underpass featuring a woodland-themed community mural and sculpture.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
A selection of junior football teams from years gone by
IN the latest edition of our look back through the archives, here are five junior football teams from the past.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Make a pledge towards Cancer Research UK for life-saving research
Around 31,000 people are diagnosed with cancer and around 14,100 people die from cancer each year in Yorkshire and the Humber. This is why research into finding new, better and kinder treatments, as well as improved tests, is vital in order to imp...

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:04:33 +0100
CLAUDIA LAWRENCE: Police search of gravel pits ends: 'nothing of significance' found
POLICE investigating the disappearance and suspected murder of York chef Claudia Lawrence 12 years ago say they have finished searching gravel pits at Sand Hutton - and that the searches have yielded no major new clues.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Council set to buy land which may become new railway station in Haxby
PLANS to open a new railway station in Haxby have taken another step forward with City of York Council looking set to buy a plot of land which could form a suitable site for the building.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 04:45:00 +0100
York properties are 'hottest in the north' - Preston Baker
YORK has the hottest residential property investment market in the north of England, according to a leading estate agent.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:22:52 +0100
Member of the public 'locked in public toilets' in York
Firefighters were called out to Clarence Street this afternoon after reports that a member of the public was locked in public toilets.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 17:31:37 +0100
Covid on the rise in Acomb, latest figures show
THERE is still little sign of a sustained fall in Covid infections in York.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:32:03 +0100
Woman pays just 2p for Jet2 holiday to Crete
A woman ended up paying just 2p for a holiday which should have cost hundreds of pounds.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 11:44:24 +0100
Voices of old Whitby brought to life in new film trilogy
Reel-to-reel audio recordings which lay undiscovered in boxes for decades are revealed for the first time in three ground-breaking documentary films on show now at Whitby Museum.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:27:04 +0100
Missing Scarborough man found safe and well
POLICE have put out an urgent appeal for help in tracing a 34-year-old man who has gone missing.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Man who threatened to stab his ex-partner is locked up
AN EX-BOYFRIEND who threatened to stab his former partner and a man has been jailed for 12 months.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Wayside Lakes holiday park in staycation boom success
AN award-winning holiday park in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors has enjoyed another stellar year amid the staycation boom.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 16:43:25 +0100
'Strictly Fun Dancing' comes to Acomb
An Acomb musician is determined to put the fun back into dancing.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:44:04 +0100
Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding dies aged just 39
Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding has died at the age of 39 after suffering from cancer.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:46:02 +0100
North Yorkshire to extend free library computer access
North Yorkshire libraries are extending the length of time you can browse on computers for free.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:12:36 +0100
Strictly's Kevin aims to burn up the dance floor in York
STRICTLY favourite Kevin Clifton will be burning up the dance floor at the Grand Opera House early next year when his rescheduled tour hits York.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 09:29:00 +0100
Wetherspoons, Coca-Cola, McDonald's: UK companies struggling to meet demand
Here is a list of UK companies struggling to keep up with demand and their messages to customers.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 07:04:00 +0100
York-based VetPartners expands into Germany
A YORK-headquartered group of veterinary practices is expanding further into Europe.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Miriam Margolyes to tell her story in North Yorkshire
ACTOR Miriam Margolyes will take to the stage in Harrogate next month to discuss her new memoir.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:01:00 +0100
Lego Harry Potter, Marvel and Star Wars advent calendars for Christmas 2021
Getting in on the advent calendar game once again is Lego, offering something a bit different for those who might not have a sweet tooth

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 09:00:12 +0100
Morrisons announce limited edition Dirty Burger Pizza
Morrisons has combined two of the nation’s favourite takeaway foods in an ultimate pizza mashup.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 18:15:59 +0100
Peter Lawrence 'would have welcomed' continuing police search for Claudia
CLAUDIA Lawrence’s father would have been relieved to know that the police have not given on the search for his missing daughter, a family friend has said.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 11:26:26 +0100
Police officer injured in collision following late-night pursuit on M62 near Selby
THREE people had to be cut from their vehicles following a collision between two cars on the M62 between Eggborough and Snaith.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Man who 'tried to stamp on woman's face' jailed for 'frenzied' attack
A MAN who throttled a woman in a “frenzied”, “brutal” and “barbaric” attack has been jailed for more than four years.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 22:25:08 +0100
Firefighters rescue seagull 'trapped in lamp post'
Firefighters rescued a seagull that had got 'trapped in a lamp post' at Bridlington's Quay Road roundabout.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 19:41:20 +0100
York sees big fall in Covid cases
York saw a big fall in the number of Covid cases in the seven days up to August 30.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:28:15 +0100
Former MP Sir Hugh tops £4,000 in Afghan refugee walk
FORMER York MP Sir Hugh Bayley has passed though York on the latest leg of his 125-mile sponsored walk to raise money for vital aid work in Afghanistan.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 10:31:01 +0100
17-year-old arrested following assault on two police officers
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with an assault on two police officers in Scarborough.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 06:20:00 +0100
How York schools are preparing for the return of students
THOUSANDS of children are preparing to head back to schools across York next week.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 15:02:09 +0100
9/11 attack: Documentaries to stream on BBC, Netflix and Disney+ and more
In the days leading up to the anniversary major networks and streaming platforms are rolling out a range of programmes to look back on 9/11.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:59:09 +0100
York goes all potty over pots
York is ‘Top of the Pots’ this weekend as the annual ceramics fair returned following a Covid lay-off last year.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 13:12:00 +0100
Android users urged to delete 8 popular apps that could steal their money
Previous victims have found they’ve been charged over £240 a year for fraudulent plans.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:11:01 +0100
Lidl and Aldi reveal the best bargains you can find in their middle aisles
We've rounded-up some of the highlights to look out for in each supermarket.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Rising wait time for Deprivation of Liberty applications
VULNERABLE people in York are having to wait longer for applications from carers to make decisions on their behalf, figures show - with one person left in limbo for around four years.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The Vintage Store in York hails busy first week in business
BOSSES at York’s newest vintage store have hailed their first week in business - saying: “We can’t believe how many customers we had.”

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Care home calls for new volunteers
A CARE home in Pickering is calling for new volunteers to bring companionship and support to its residents.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 10:30:00 +0100
OPINION: Why are ‘mum dancers’ never mocked like men?
HOW come men of a certain age living it up in nightclubs are labelled ‘dad dancers’ when women, whose moves are just as bad, are never mocked?

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Balloon releases, sky lanterns - ban them all, now
THROWAWAY plastic plates, cutlery and polystyrene cups could be banned under government plans to ramp up the war on plastic pollution.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 06:30:00 +0100
ROAD TEST: Citroen C4
ARE you sitting comfortably? I am, and that’s because I am behind the wheel of the new Citroen C4.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 11:00:00 +0100
OPINION: Schools could do with a blitz on chewing gum
CHEWING gum producers have signed up to a £10million taskforce to remove the sticky scourge from our high streets.



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