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Thu, 12 May 2022 06:30:05 +0100
Child and four adults injured in crash in Burdyke Avenue, York
A CHILD and four adults were injured in a crash in Burdyke Avenue in York.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:53:00 +0100
First businesses move into Guildhall after major restoration
YORK’S historic Guildhall is embarking on a new chapter as a business and events hub with a riverside restaurant and cafe.

Thu, 12 May 2022 04:41:53 +0100
Police reveal reason behind heavy presence at York racecourse
POLICE were out in force at York racecourse on the first day of the Dante Festival.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:31:50 +0100
Star Wars Day: Gifts you can buy to mark the big day from Argos, IWOOT, VeryNeko and more
Here's a selection of Star Wars gifts you can treat yourself or a loved one to this May 4.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Pop-up plant shops in York Museum Gardens
A POP-UP plant shop will be held in York - focusing on sustainability and selling a range of plants from a popular garden in the city.

Thu, 12 May 2022 08:47:00 +0100
'Beware the micro-plastics all around (and inside!) us'
Watching ‘Look North’ on Tuesday (May 10 I was reminded of how damaging micro-plastics are to all of us who share this planet.

Thu, 12 May 2022 08:43:11 +0100
Scarborough cannabis farm uncovered by police
POLICE in Scarborough dismantled a large cannabis grow and seized thousands of pounds worth of equipment.

Thu, 12 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Scarred For Life show coming to York St John University
A SHOW celebrating the terrifying popular culture of the 1970s and 1980s is coming to a York university.

Thu, 12 May 2022 07:44:00 +0100
Why 'we'll meet again' came true at Yorkshire Air Museum
IT really was a case of 'We'll Meet Again' when York World War Two veterans turned up for a pre-VE Day wartime event at the Yorkshire Air Museum.

Thu, 12 May 2022 07:32:00 +0100
'Noise isn’t the only problem with Airbnb'
I live in a street near Bishopthorpe Road and we have at least three Airbnb houses on our road (Bishy Road residents hit out over their ‘holiday lets hell’, May 9).

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Trees planted in Heworth, York, for Queen's jubilee are vandalised
THIRTY tree saplings planted in York for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee have been destroyed.

Thu, 12 May 2022 04:26:23 +0100
Ripon street attack - teenager injured
A TEENAGER has been injured in an unprovoked attack outside Majestic Wine on North Street in Ripon.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:32:58 +0100
Thousands of pension holders could face tax charges due to exceeding lifetime allowance
Thousands of people are exceeding the lifetime allowance for pensions, according to HMRC data

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:32:07 +0100
Royal Mail announces expansion of drone deliveries for very important reason
Royal Mail currently uses ferries, conventional aircraft and land-based delivery which can be affected by bad weather.

Thu, 12 May 2022 07:55:00 +0100
'Save Coney Street, yes - but can we have less of the garbage, please?'
I am all in favour of helping to breathe life back into Coney Street and I fully support the initiatives of developers The Helmsley Group.

Thu, 12 May 2022 07:42:20 +0100
Asda launches a vegan BBQ range perfect for summer parties
With meat eaters fully catered for, Asda has launched a brand new vegan BBQ range.

Thu, 12 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Costa Coffee launches new summer food and drinks menu - What we thought
We tried Costa Coffee's new summer menu, here's what we thought.

Thu, 12 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Tesco introduces supermarket office spaces to help customers shift to hybrid working
As hybrid working rise, the supermarket has announced office space. The chain said that the flexible workspace business will convert excess space at its supermarket stores into office space designed for hybrid working.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:43:49 +0100
Five boys arrested in Foxwood after damage to property
FIVE boys have been arrested after damage to a property in a police "priority area" in York.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:28:51 +0100
Goat farm in Seaton Ross to pay £200,000 after woman dies
Yorkshire Dairy Goats at St Helen’s Farm in Seaton Ross, near Pocklington has been fined after a woman died.

Wed, 11 May 2022 14:21:50 +0100
North Yorkshire Police reveal their work with young drug users
NORTH Yorkshire Police has revealed how it is helping youngsters involved in the drug underworld or at risk of being involved.

Wed, 11 May 2022 20:35:40 +0100
York to London for £4.99 - coach firm offers inflation-busting fares
PEOPLE can now travel by coach from York to London for as little as £4.99 - only £1.49 more than the cost of a Park & Ride adult return ticket into York city centre.

Wed, 11 May 2022 19:20:00 +0100
Emma Bridgewater's perfect mugs celebrating Platinum Jubilee
The iconic pottery company, Emma Bridgewater, has great Platinum Jubilee products to remember the occasion.

Wed, 11 May 2022 17:42:42 +0100
Linton on Ouse asylum centre: Kevin Hollinrake speaks out
Thirsk and Malton Conservative Kevin Hollinrake says letters voicing concerns over the asylum seeker plan for the Linton-on-Ouse RAF site have gone unanswered.

Wed, 11 May 2022 17:22:00 +0100
Skelton residents share memory book of Queen’s coronation in 1953
North Yorkshire residents share memory book of Queen's coronation in 1953.

Wed, 11 May 2022 17:00:00 +0100
York Dante Festival - day one underway at York Racecourse
DAY ONE of the York Dante Festival is now underway.

Wed, 11 May 2022 16:17:00 +0100
Eurovision food, flags and decorations to help you host the ultimate party
Plan the ultimate Eurovision party to cheer on UK entry Sam Ryder.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:13:09 +0100
CBeebies star Maddie Moate joins the cast of Peter Pan in York
A STAR of children's TV is the first signing for this year’s York Theatre Royal pantomime, set to start in December.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:09:36 +0100
St Sampson's to hold multi-ethnic 'Jubilee party for all'
YORK'S St Sampson's Centre will be hosting a multi-ethnic Jubilee Party on June 6 to celebrate the Queen's 70 years on the throne.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:00:00 +0100
York Racecourse cystic fibrosis fundraiser
A fundraising event for cystic fibrosis will be held at York Racecourse on Friday.

Wed, 11 May 2022 14:40:49 +0100
Domestic abuse charity IDAS nominated for National Diversity Awards
A York-based charity has been nominated for a prestigious national award for its work with people of any or no gender affected by domestic or sexual abuse.

Wed, 11 May 2022 14:16:00 +0100
Cartwright & Butler launch Platinum Jubilee limited edition range - How to get yours
Cartwright & Butler have given their mouthwatering range the royal treatment with new limited edition products just for Platinum Jubilee.

Wed, 11 May 2022 14:11:36 +0100
City of York Council adopts Minster Neighbourhood Plan
AN AMBITIOUS masterplan mapping out the future care of York Minster and its surroundings has won overwhelming public support.

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:50:18 +0100
Thieves steal hospital worker's bike from outside York Hospital
THIEVES stole a hospital worker's bike from outside York Hospital in York.

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:34:34 +0100
Scam warning to residents in York and North Yorkshire
POLICE are warning residents to be extra vigilant after a scam in York and North Yorkshire where someone claims to be an officer from the Metropolitan Police in London.

Wed, 11 May 2022 12:38:55 +0100
Dave's fond farewell to Bootham Crescent
Former Press York City correspondent Dave Flett first got to see the Minstermen play as a boy - as a supporter of his home town club Doncaster Rovers.

Wed, 11 May 2022 12:21:00 +0100
All Saints RC gets baby grand piano gift from Acomb musician
A POPULAR York school has just taken delivery of its very own baby grand piano thanks to the family of a woman who loved music.

Wed, 11 May 2022 11:41:34 +0100
The Guilty Feminist Live comes to York Barbican
A POPULAR podcast, which is about to hit the road as a show, is coming to a venue in York next week.

Wed, 11 May 2022 11:33:59 +0100
Coppergate Centre car park, York, to close earlier at night
Coppergate Centre car park in York is set to close earlier on a night from this weekend

Wed, 11 May 2022 11:37:50 +0100
Man assaults woman in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police is investigating the assault of a woman in North Yorkshire.

Wed, 11 May 2022 11:21:00 +0100
“Bevan’s aspirations for the NHS are still alive...”
Professor Mike Holmes, who coordinates York’s vaccination centre, reflects on the approaching 74th anniversary of the NHS in his weekly column for The Press

Wed, 11 May 2022 11:15:09 +0100
Launch of York Sports Awards 2022
ACTIVE York is calling out for nominations to celebrate the people in the city who play, coach, organise, volunteer and support sport and physical activity.

Wed, 11 May 2022 11:19:49 +0100
Two rings stolen from a care home resident in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police is investigating the theft of two rings from a North Yorkshire care home.

Wed, 11 May 2022 11:02:11 +0100
Airbnb Harry Potter inspired York Witches and Wizards house
VISITORS to York now have the chance to stay at a spell-binding property created with magic in mind.

Wed, 11 May 2022 10:52:48 +0100
Strangling or throttling partners leads to jail warns York's top judge
A MAN who throttled his partner until she couldn't breathe has been jailed.

Wed, 11 May 2022 10:45:13 +0100
Rebecca Davies School of Dance preparing for new show
A DANCE school in York are "excited" to be preparing for a brand new show, for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began.

Wed, 11 May 2022 10:15:31 +0100
M&S launches summer grill range with kebabs, cheeseburgers and more - Fire up the BBQ
Fire up the barbie! M&S has launched its grill range in time for summer.

Wed, 11 May 2022 10:07:21 +0100
Julian Sturdy MP visits flood defences on upper River Ouse
A YORK MP paid a visit to flood defence sites in the city, checking the progress of work to control the flow of water downstream towards York.

Wed, 11 May 2022 10:03:12 +0100
Brown's café in York jumps from one to five star food hygiene
Popular York café on Davygate jumps up from a one to five star following a City of York council food hygiene inspection.

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:46:08 +0100
York man who drove at pedestrian told 'we don't have vigilantes'
A MOTORIST who deliberately drove at a pedestrian at speed has been jailed.



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