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Sat, 19 Feb 2022 04:00:00 +0000
'Halloween Killer' Heather Stevenson-Snell fails in prison appeal bid
A YORK murderer known as the “Halloween Killer” has failed in her bid to spend less time behind bars.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:12:21 +0000
Strensall has the highest Covid rate in the York area
THIS area of York has the highest Covid-19 case rate in the city, according to the latest data.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Clifton Spice and Grill takeaway restaurant to open in York
THERE'S a new name and a whole new menu for a restaurant and takeaway set to open its doors in a busy York suburb.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000
New arrivals settling in well at Sewerby Zoo
THE team at a popular East Riding zoo have welcomed new arrivals - and they are settling in well.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:46:24 +0000
Passengers urged to plan ahead during Storm Eunice clear up
RAIL passengers are being advised to check before they travel this weekend as engineers rapidly repair railway lines after one of the worst storms in 30 years.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:37:53 +0000
Crews called as sign hanging dangerously in Low Petergate
FIRE crews were called to deal with a sign that was hanging dangerously in York  yesterday.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0000
Porsche Centre in York donates books to Carr Junior School
A CAR dealership in York paid a visit to a school in the city to donate books to support the pupils.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 08:30:00 +0000
"Attempting to shut down debate in schools is a mistake"
I JOIN those who are worried by the Government’s attempt to further restrict discussion on political debate in the classroom.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Save 50 per cent on year's subscription to The Press website
THE Press currently has a limited time offer of 50 per cent off a year’s subscription to our website.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Clifton Green Victorian cottage on the market in York
A Victorian cottage in Clifton Green, York, is on the market, complete with its originial features restored.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 07:30:00 +0000
Temporary traffic restrictions in York over coming weeks
THERE are set to be a number of temporary traffic restrictions in place in York over the coming weeks.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 07:30:00 +0000
"I can name at least one advantage of leaving the EU"
"As a Brexiteer, I can name at least one advantage of leaving the EU"

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 06:30:00 +0000
10 photos of truly terrible parking in York
WE asked you to send us examples of terrible parking in York - and you didn't hold back.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Do you recognise this corner of York from the 1970s?
OUR archive photo today dates from 1974 and shows Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate looking towards Marks and Spencer.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
"Make a grotesque of Andrew and put it on the Minster"
YORK is renowned for its 'unsavoury characters' with many an infamous character easily coming to mind - Richard III, Guy Fawkes, Dick Turpin and George Hudson all gained notoriety and have connections to York.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
STORM EUNICE: Power cuts and damage after gales hit region
STORM Eunice brought dangerous gales to York and North Yorkshire, with trees brought down, thousands of people losing their power supplies and snow falling on high ground.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Train giants back York's bid to be home of new British railway HQ
TWO York-based railway giants have thrown their weight behind the city's campaign to become the national headquarters of Britain's railways.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:30:00 +0000
Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 fine for driving with dog in the car
The Highway Code contains advice and rules for people on Britain’s roads.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 04:46:00 +0000
CAR REVIEW: The trailblazing 508 PSE is rakish and rapid
The trailblazing 508 PSE is an alluring and sporty plug-in hybrid.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Car number plate rule changes come into effect next month - full list
News of the new number plates has sparked a scam warning from Bristol Street Motors.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:31:57 +0000
RECAP: Storm Eunice brings powerful gusts to York
*Storm Eunice is set to bring blizzards to the Dales and Moors - and gales with 60mph gusts to York later *The wind is set to blow down trees and blow tiles off roofs, and cause power cuts in York and North Yorkshire *The wind in the south-west and s...

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:29:00 +0000
Sydney shark attack victim lived in York and served at RAF Leeming
THE victim of Sydney’s first fatal shark attack in nearly 60 years served in the RAF in North Yorkshire and at one time lived in York.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:20:50 +0000
Sewerby Hall offer exciting half-term activities
A POPULAR attraction is offering free entry to its grounds to families this half term.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:24:24 +0000
Storm Eunice: tree falls on house in Selby
FIREFIGHTERS were called in after a tree fell on a house in Storm Eunice.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:52:00 +0000
Hob Moor Oaks School York sensory room open
IT was a big day for pupils at one York school as a fantastic new facility was opened for them to use.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:12:48 +0000
Covid-19 case rate in York drops by 40
YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 case rate has dropped by 40 - but more cases continue to be recorded in the area.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:28:36 +0000
Store in Coney Street to close only five months after opening
A GIFT and gadget store in York city centre is to close only five months after it opened.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:23:22 +0000
Banned from driving at York Magistrates Court
THREE drivers caught in their cars when more than twice the drink drive limit have been banned by York Magistrates Court in recent cases.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:49:06 +0000
Queen's Jubilee 10-day fun fair at York Knavesmire
A POPULAR fair and food festival is set to return to York for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:16:48 +0000
MP launches petition calling for power to remove titles such as Duke of York
YORK MP Rachael Maskell has launched a petition calling for a change in the law to allow titles to be removed.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:54:25 +0000
David Carr is new Lord Mayor of York elect
THE next Lord Mayor of York has been named.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:27:47 +0000
York services to be cut by £6.4m as council tax rises 3 per cent
YORK residents’ council tax bills will rise by three per cent and services will be cut by £6.4 million – but council leaders insisted they were protecting frontline services as they rubber-stamped the budget for 2022/2023 at York Racecourse.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:23:25 +0000
71mph gusts now forecast for York
YORK is set to see gusts of wind in excess of 70mph later this afternoon, according to an updated forecast by BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:33:31 +0000
Harrogate drug dealer caught on Parliament Street
A DRUG dealer who hid heroin and cocaine in his mouth has been jailed for 20 months.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:24:25 +0000
Two more Covid deaths at York trust hospitals
TWO more deaths related to Covid-19 have been recorded at hospitals in York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:22:55 +0000
'The media should pay Prince Andrew’s settlement'
Who should pay the settlement for Prince Andrew? The people who’ve benefited most. The news media has made an absolute fortune out of him over the last few years - front page news in many papers and regularly on the TV and radio.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 11:56:00 +0000
Malton Food Lovers Festival making return this summer
A FLAGSHIP food and drink festival is returning to Yorkshire’s food capital this year.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 11:55:49 +0000
Peter John Reynolds fined hundreds for false puppy records
A YORK man has been fined hundreds of pounds after he falsified vaccination records for two puppies he sold in 2020.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 11:27:08 +0000
ITV Good Morning Britain under fire for coverage of Storm Eunice
Coverage of Storm Eunice dominated Friday morning’s instalment of the ITV breakfast show

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:20:00 +0000
NORTH YORKSHIRE: Demand-responsive buses could serve large urban areas
A LOCAL authority aiming to restore and improve bus services across the whole of England’s largest county has revealed it will consider introducing demand-responsive services in urban areas as well as market towns and rural areas.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:51:02 +0000
Crash on A1M at Bedale cleared - car and lorry involved
THERE are reports of a crash on a major road.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:56:00 +0000
York are offering some great attractions this half term
THERE’S plenty to do in and around York with the kids this half term.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:48:00 +0000
York best friends lost 15 and a half stone with Slimming World
BEST friends and members of a York weight loss group have lost a life-changing 15 and a half stone between them.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:41:00 +0000
Half price travel on e-scooters in York
HALF price E-Scooter and E-cycle travel for eligible groups has been announced by TIER Mobility in York and the city council.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:38:00 +0000
York school reunion boosts St Martin's Hospice
Former pupils of a York secondary modern school which closed in 1985 have donated £50 to St Martin's Children's Hospice.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:03:00 +0000
390 homes approved near Fountains Abbey in Ripon
Plans for 390 homes in Ripon have been granted final approval despite repeated concerns over the impact on a nearby World Heritage Site.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
£5,000 of drugs found hidden in child's lunch box on York Outer Ring Road
A WOMAN had more than £5,000 of heroin and crack cocaine hidden in a child’s lunchbox as she drove along the York Outer Ring Road, the city's crown court heard.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 04:00:00 +0000
The Island charity unveils plans for children's activity hub
PLANS have been unveiled for a new dedicated children's activity centre in York - with an outdoor gym, skate park and recording studio.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:41:17 +0000
Sky customers face £43 price hikes on their broadband and tv bill
The amount customers pay will depend on the Sky plan you have and if you are in a contract.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:40:39 +0000
Tesco, IKEA, Aldi and more issue 'do not eat' warning amid health concerns - full list
Food allergies, incorrect packaging and choking hazards are among the reasons behind a number of product recalls.



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