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Thu, 24 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Bid to solve mystery of body found near Sutton Bank in 1981
POLICE have launched a fresh bid to finally solve the mystery surrounding a woman's body discovered in North Yorkshire more than 40 years ago.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000
The Feeling set to headline Malton's Meadowfest in July
A SUMMER music festival will return to a North Yorkshire town in July, bringing harmonies and melodies to the area with top musicians.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 08:40:00 +0000
Audit delays for Harrogate Borough Council
The annual audit of Harrogate Borough Council’s accounts for 2020/21 is set to finally be signed off after months of delays.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 08:30:00 +0000
'Fearless' York Racecourse staff set for charity skydive
THREE "fearless" employees of York Racecourse are set to take to the skies to raise money for the venue's charity partner.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:30:00 +0000
PAC to host charity film screening to support Ukraine
A POPULAR venue in East Yorkshire is set to host a special charity screening of Olga to raise money for those hit by the crisis in Ukraine.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Olive Edwards celebrates 108th birthday with party
A RESIDENT at a care home in York celebrated reaching their 108th birthday in style this week with a party with friends and family.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 06:52:16 +0000
Man needs medical care after Harewood Road fire, Harrogate
A MAN needed medical attention after a house fire in Harewood Road, Harrogate

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 05:40:58 +0000
Moped stolen in Tang Hall Lane, York
Police are investigating after a moped was stolen in Tang Hall Lane, York.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 05:14:00 +0000
Top Eastenders star talks about appearing on stage in York
SOAP icon Adam Woodyatt, EastEnders' longest-serving cast member, has taken to the stage in a play for the first time in 40 years.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Brew York: expansion plans for new tap room and tours
POPULAR York brewery, Brew York, wants to expand by creating a new tap room and visitor tours.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:48:40 +0000
5 tips to help save on petrol whilst driving
A number of methods can help drivers save petrol consumption

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 20:32:52 +0000
Covid outbreak hits York councillors - full council to be held virtually again
A COVID outbreak amongst York councillors has led to a full council meeting on Thursday going virtual - even though legislation does not not currently allow decisions to be taken remotely.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 17:43:30 +0000
Firefighters are battling a fire in Wigginton Road, York
Firefighters are battling a fire in Wigginton Road, York.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:17:24 +0000
York woman died after lockdown lapses by mental health staff
A YORK woman took her own life following lapses in her mental health care during the first lockdown, an inquest heard.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Couple vow to fight for daughter who council says is NOT legally theirs
A YORK couple are vowing to go to court rather than accept City of York Council’s assertion that legally, their 11-year-old adopted daughter is NOT their daughter.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:34:39 +0000
Cordon in place as cash stolen from ATM in Howden
A cash point in Howden, East Yorkshire, was raided by an Audi driver in the early hours of this morning, Humberside Police have launched an investigation.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:08:54 +0000
Homes evacuated after gas leak in York
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called in after a gas leak in Kingsland Terrace in the Leeman Road area of York.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 04:36:03 +0000
Investigation after fire at Skipton flat
FIREFIGHTERS have been battling a fire at a house in Skipton, North Yorkshire.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 20:49:56 +0000
Nestlé stops selling KitKats in Russia after criticism by Zelensky
YORK confectioner Nestlé says it will no longer sell KitKats and other non-essential brands in Russia.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Retail unit and accommodation in High Ousegate is for sale
A RETAIL property in a prime location on York's high street is for sale for just under £1m.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:40:54 +0000
York leaders react to Rishi Sunak's Spring statement
FUEL duty and tax cuts have been announced to help families and embattled facing high energy costs.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:30:00 +0000
Bugthorpe CE School celebrates 'good' Ofsted inspection
Pupils and staff at Bugthorpe CE School in East Yorkshire are celebrating a ‘good’ Ofsted grade.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:10:10 +0000
Rise in Covid-19 case rate in York area
YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 rate has increased - and more cases continue to be recorded in the area.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:04:07 +0000
Launch of partnership highlighting underage drinking
A PARTNERSHIP, highlighting the risks of underage drinking and working to improve the health and wellbeing of young people, has launched in North Yorkshire.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:52:00 +0000
Eden Camp Modern History Museum in Ryedale Ukraine Aid plea
STAFF at a much-loved visitor attraction are raising money and collecting items to send out to war-torn Ukraine.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:43:03 +0000
Ryedale bin service for those with green fingers
RYEDALE residents are urged to sign up to the district councils garden waste service for £38 a year.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:18:00 +0000
'A Trail of Two Rivers' exhibit at Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
A YORK venue is "delighted" to be staging its very first major exhibition - exploring the history of the two rivers flowing through the city.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:12:08 +0000
Yorkshire Physio and Gladrags Ripon opening in Ripon Arcade
TWO new tenants have just taken the final units in a popular arcade in the heart of the city of Ripon.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:37:54 +0000
Last chance to see exhibition of historic maps in Pocklington
IF you're heading out Pocklington way there is still (just) time to catch an exhibition of historic maps of the area at the Pocklington Arts Centre.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:04:00 +0000
Behind the lens with Marion Hayhurst
"I was thrilled to get my photo of Strensall on TV"

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:40:15 +0000
Rishi announces fuel duty cut and national insurance threshold rise
Spring statement 2022: What impact will it have on soaring living costs?

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:36:58 +0000
English Touring Opera set for two new shows at York Theatre Royal
ENGLISH Touring Opera (ETO) is preparing to return to a theatre in York with two of its latest productions.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:26:33 +0000
Boss of under-fire P&O Ferries defends sacking of 800 staff
THE boss of under-fire P&O Ferries has apologised to those affected by the sacking of 800 seafarers without notice - but says 'it was the only way to save the business'.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:00:34 +0000
Persimmon donates 10,000 bricks to York College construction students
A HOUSE builder has donated 10,000 bricks to York College to help construction students develop their skills as the industry faces a staff shortage.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0000
City of York Council campaign promotes activity
A You Tube video has been created as part of a council campaign for us all to be more active.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:05:50 +0000
Man and woman sentenced after Harrogate drug dealing investigation
TWO drug dealers have been sentenced following a two-year police investigation in a North Yorkshire town.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 11:54:51 +0000
Record £10 million in prize money for 2022 at York Racecourse
YORK Racecourse is to give a record £10 million in prize money for the 18 days of the 2022 season.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:15:21 +0000
York Fox’s Glacier Mints, Poppets, Mint Humbugs staff strike
A STRIKE at the Valeo sweet factory in Low Poppleton in York has entered day three.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 11:30:35 +0000
Cash boost for The Battle of Boroughbridge commemoration
A HOUSEBUILDER has donated £15,000 to support the commemoration of a historic event, which took place 700 years ago.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 11:35:37 +0000
York Archbishop Holgate's School pupils London royals date
PUPILS from Archbishop Holgate's CE School went to London for Commonwealth Day at Westminster Abbey.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 11:14:14 +0000
Scarborough drivers caught using mobile phones by North Yorkshire Police
North Yorkshire Police have issued 20 reports of distracted driving, including mobile phone use, in Scarborough following a road safety operation.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:51:27 +0000
Coppergate in York city centre set to become one-way permanently
A YORK city centre street is to become permanently one-way following a decision by the councillor in charge of transport.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:44:59 +0000
Community theatre that is all about the people...
YORK Theatre Royal has announced details of its latest ‘mass participation’ community play.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:33:16 +0000
Plans unveiled for new luxury retreat, Keld Spring, North Yorkshire
A NEW lodge retreat offering five-star luxury is being created in North Yorkshire.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:25:14 +0000
York has a history when it comes to ‘garden villages’
PLANS have been resurrected for a 1,700-home ‘garden village’ on the edge of York.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:18:50 +0000
Hunmanby Pantry delicatessen on market with Christie and Co
Hunmanby Pantry delicatessen and village store has gone on the market with Christie and Co.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:15:09 +0000
Fuel prices: The cheapest places for petrol and diesel in York
Petrol and fuel prices in York have slightly decreased after just one week, following a sharp increase due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 09:26:55 +0000
Harrogate Bus Company boss fears over funding
The boss of Harrogate Bus Company says the government’s Bus Back Better strategy for cheaper and reliable services will be “hollow” without more funding.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 09:24:31 +0000
Shop Disney's full Easter collection including a new Mickey Toy
Disney's new Easter collection has all the soft toys you could want.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 09:23:26 +0000
Mother's Day days out and deals from Virgin Experience Days
Treat your mum to a day out that she'll never forget from Virgin Experience Days for Mother's Day.



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