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Fri, 08 Apr 2022 06:56:18 +0100
Two men die in crash on M62 near Howden and Goole
TWO men have been killed in a crash on the M62 near Howden and Goole.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 04:54:00 +0100
York Minster submits plans for Centre of Excellence for Heritage Craft Skills
MOVES to establish a 21st century campus in the shadow of York Minster have taken a major step forward.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:35:45 +0100
Malton School welcomes former schoolboy after 80 years
A SECONDARY school welcomed back a former pupil after almost 80 years.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:24:00 +0100
City of York Council supports families at Easter
THOUSANDS of children and young people in York will benefit from Free School Meals and access to a number of free and fun activities during the Easter Holidays.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 08:21:00 +0100
North Yorkshire councils working together on new body
NORTH Yorkshire residents are being promised a “seamless transition” of council services when a new unitary authority covering the whole county launches in April 2023.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 08:07:41 +0100
288 candidates fight for new North Yorkshire council
The elections are on May 5.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 07:15:05 +0100
Police and firefighters called out to man in window in Harrogate
Police and firefighters were called in after reports of a man in a precarious position at a window in Harrogate.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Ellers Farm Distillery launches Dutch Barn Orchard Vodka
AN ECO-friendly distillery near York hopes to take the drinks world by storm as its first spirit hits the shelves.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 08:59:41 +0100
Ryedale Police recognised by High Sheriff
AN initiative to boost support for police among children has led to an award for the officer running the scheme in Ryedale.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:41:00 +0100
Cellhire appoints new head of sales to drive growth
YORK-based Cellhire has appointed a new head of sales to drive strategic growth.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:08:00 +0100
St Leonard's Hospice celebrates £21k success of accumulator challenge
A SPECIAL cocktail in honour of York's hospice helped raise £21,000 in just 30 days.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Network Rail plans for compound in York field axed after opposition
NETWORK Rail has abandoned controversial plans to turn a York field into a compound for machinery.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Scarcroft Primary School pupils in bid to boost community - and the planet
YOUNGSTERS at a York primary school have been doing their bit to make the world a better place.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:19:14 +0100
Ukraine Appeal: 7 year old Daisy Chapman raises hundreds for Newsquest campaign
In March, Newsquest launched the #ThereWithUkraine fundraiser to help support those affected by the war in Ukraine.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:17:56 +0100
Four day week trial: Full list of UK firms taking part
Sixty firms with 3,000 staff have signed up to take part, giving all employees the opportunity of a three-day weekend with no loss of pay.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:16:34 +0100
Wordle 293 April 8: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 07:58:54 +0100
Drivers warned to expect long delays over the Easter weekend
An unprecedented number of drivers will be attempting to travel all over the UK over the Easter weekend.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 07:46:05 +0100
Four day week trial: Full list of UK firms taking part
Sixty firms with 3,000 staff have signed up to take part, giving all employees the opportunity of a three-day weekend with no loss of pay.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 06:58:35 +0100
Applications open to rehome retired police dogs - How to apply
Some dogs don't make it through the police dog exams, and will then need to be rehomed

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Party ideas from The Range including gazebos and decorations
From gazebos, and decorations to ice bags The Range has it all.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
The Range is selling a bar gazebo with £100 off to get your garden summer ready
The Range is selling a bar gazebo which will get your garden summer ready.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:27:00 +0100
Wendy House nursery in York receives two star food hygiene rating
The Wendy House Children's Day Nursery in Dringhouses, York, receives two star food hygiene rating following a City of York Council inspection.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Freckleface luxury home fragrance shop open in Shambles, York
A NEW shop has opened its doors in York’s best-known street.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:27:09 +0100
Divert.co.uk men praised after Acomb Road crash First Aid
Divert.co.uk waste operatives, Paul Deighton, Michael Hernandez and Kieran Sherriff were among the first on the scene after a crash in Acomb Road in York where a woman is reported to have been badly injured.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:34:35 +0100
RECAP: Acomb Road in York reopens after crash between car and bike
A crash is currently blocking Acomb Road in to York - emergency services are on the scene and buses have been diverted.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:41:17 +0100
Fresh museum 'walkway' fears raised
COUNCILLORS have raised fresh concerns about the impact on pedestrians and cyclists trying to get into the city centre if a new National Railway Museum gallery is built across Leeman Road.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:34:00 +0100
REVIEW: Blood Brothers, Grand Opera House, York
Charles Hutchinson reviews the Blood Brothers, which is at Grand Opera House, York, until Saturday

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:35:42 +0100
St Aidan's, Ridgeway church in Acomb, York, to close
St Aidan's, Ridgeway church in Acomb, York, is to close.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:13:09 +0100
Covid-19 case rate in York drops by more than 30
YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 rate has dropped by more than 30 - but more cases continue to be recorded in the area.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:21:26 +0100
Teenager sentenced for violence with pellet gun and bottle
A TEENAGER who threatened one brother with a pellet gun and injured a second with a bottle has been given a suspended prison sentence.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:18:15 +0100
Ukraine campaign nears £30,000 mark - how to help and where the money goes
Earlier this month, Newsquest titles across the UK donated 5p from newspaper sales across the country to the Red Cross DEC Ukraine Humanitarian appeal

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:18:54 +0100
Roman hoard goes on display as Yorkshire Museum reopens
THE Yorkshire Museum will re-open tomorrow with an exhibition featuring a hoard of Roman artefacts found by metal detectorists in a field near Ampleforth.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:32:00 +0100
Scarborough Hospital set for £47m centre
PLANS for a new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre at Scarborough Hospital have been formally approved.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:20:06 +0100
Plan to demolish Royal Oak Inn, in Hirst Courtney, is rejected
PLANS to turn a pub in a Yorkshire village into housing have been turned down - against the wishes of the parish council.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:52:00 +0100
First Ukrainian refugees arrive in North Yorkshire
180 households have space available for the refugees

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:45:00 +0100
Ofsted say York primary school 'requires improvement'
Woodthorpe Primary School in York has been told it 'requires improvement' by Ofsted inspectors.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:23:00 +0100
Harrogate MP Andrew Jones ‘disappointed’ at bus funding snub
North Yorkshire received no extra money from central government

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:56:33 +0100
Northallerton cost increase defended by Hambleton leaders
A local authority has defended its decision to spend an extra £700,000 on unforeseen issues during works to a market town’s high street, describing the additional cost as “minimal”.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:45:03 +0100
Parish council chair who intended to resign reveals: 'It didn't go to plan'
A YORK parish council chairman who said he would resign after being ‘unjustly’ accused of disrespectful behaviour towards a fellow councillor revealed today that 'it didn’t go to plan.'

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:22:44 +0100
One more Covid death at York trust
ONE more death related to Covid-19 has been recorded at hospitals in the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:42:50 +0100
Probe reveals cause of cracks discovered on new Hitachi Azuma trains
CRACKS on trains discovered last year were caused by excess movement and aluminium corroded by salt in the air, an investigation has found.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:24:17 +0100
York jewellery designer Kay Bradley unveils Fabergé pendant
A YORK jewellery designer has unveiled a Fabergé pendant after becoming the only British female independent retailer to have collaborated with the iconic brand.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:49:34 +0100
Jazzy J's set for Neverland show after Covid setback
A DANCE academy in York is all set for a new show this weekend - which had to be put on hold due to Covid restrictions.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 08:44:05 +0100
Crash partially blocks Acomb Road in York
A Crash is partially blocking Acomb Road in York.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 06:36:15 +0100
M62 closed in East Yorkshire after a crash between 2 HGVs
Emergency services closed the M62 in East Yorkshire after a crash between two HGVs.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 06:19:03 +0100
Richmond fire caused by overloaded socket
Fire at a house in Richmond caused by an electrical fault due to an overloaded socket.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:49:00 +0100
York's Borthwick Institute acquires showbiz archive - including Morcambe and Wise
THE University of York has acquired a new archive featuring scripts, photographs and memorabilia belonging to the producer behind some of Morecambe and Wise’s greatest moments.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:34:00 +0100
Barry Humphries in York Grand Opera House confessional
BARRY Humphries will reveal The Man Behind The Mask at the Grand Opera House, York, on April 13.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:01:00 +0100
'Big Chip Man' offers free parking to York Hospital staff
YORK'S very own 'Big Chip Man' is bidding to help staff at York Hospital by offering free parking at his home in the area.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Acclaimed pianist Utsav Lal to perform in York
ACCLAIMED New York pianist Utsav Lal is heading to the UK to take part in Yorkshire Silent Film Festival’s spring season - including a date in York.



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