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Fri, 20 May 2022 09:29:09 +0100
York College students in York Foodbank community campaign
MORE than 20 boxes of food are on their way to struggling Yorkshire families thanks to the work of York students.

Fri, 20 May 2022 09:29:05 +0100
Priti Patel set to visit Linton to hear asylum seeker centre concerns
HOME Secretary Priti Patel will go to Linton-on-Ouse to hear for herself locals’ concerns about a planned centre for 1,500 asylum seekers, according to Home Office officials who were told it is a village “in crisis."

Fri, 20 May 2022 09:15:41 +0100
Pickering man's Leeds firm, Smart Repairs, creates new jobs
A FORMER Pickering schoolboy’s company is continuing its expansion plans with a raft of new appointments.

Fri, 20 May 2022 09:13:55 +0100
First Bus to put on extra services for York City play-off
A BUS firm in York will be putting on extra services to the Community Stadium for the play-off game tomorrow.

Fri, 20 May 2022 07:59:00 +0100
'Hospital should focus on patients, not cutting carbon'
Wow...a trailblazer! £9 million pounds to reduce carbon emissions! A new boiler and solar panels! (York Hospital to become eco trailblazer, May 12).

Fri, 20 May 2022 07:19:44 +0100
Firefighters battle fire in Malton, Norton
FIREFIGHTERS were called in after a building fire in Norton near Malton late last night (May 19).

Fri, 20 May 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Sunday Times Rich List reveals wealthiest people in Yorkshire
TEN billionaires and millionaires with links to this region have made the rich list for 2022.

Fri, 20 May 2022 06:38:21 +0100
North Yorkshire Fire team in challenge for Ukraine 🇺🇦
The North Yorkshire Fire Control team completed the last mile of their virtual 2130 miles from Northallerton to Mariupol in Ukraine.

Fri, 20 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
LOOK: York Instagram star Union Flag door design
A York Instagram star has celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by giving his home a new look.

Fri, 20 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Royal Mail in York charges forward with electric vans
The Royal Mail in York is delivering the post with the help of 28 new electric vans.

Fri, 20 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Arsonist Anthony Adamson jailed for nine years for fire at Foss Park Hospital
AN ARSONIST who started one fire at Foss Park Hospital and another at a the home of a sleeping doctor has been jailed for nine years.

Fri, 20 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Princess Anne gets sneak preview of statue of the Queen
PRINCESS Anne has had a sneak preview of a statue being created of her mother at York Minster.

Fri, 20 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New heart clinic to open at Askham Bar
Professor Mike Holmes, who coordinates Askham Bar Community Care Centre, says in his latest column for The Press that a new clinic will open there later this month for heart patients waiting to be seen by specialists.

Fri, 20 May 2022 09:28:43 +0100
Lidl issues 'do not drink' warning over undeclared sulphur dioxide in its lager
The Food Standards Agency has warned consumers not to drink the affected product.

Fri, 20 May 2022 09:27:12 +0100
£150 cost of living council tax rebate - who is eligible?
Councils around the country are in the process of paying out the £150 council tax rebate

Fri, 20 May 2022 08:08:00 +0100
'Local plan hearings a welcome chance to air big issues'
York’s local plan hearings his month have given a platform for the airing of some of the big issues York faces.

Fri, 20 May 2022 07:37:00 +0100
'Calls for a windfall tax just a cheap political stunt'
Those calling for a windfall tax on energy companies are just seeking cheap political popularity.

Fri, 20 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
A guide to prepaid funeral plans
It's difficult to know when to start planning your funeral, but avoiding the conversation can leave families in financial trouble and emotional turmoil. This guide explains how prepaid funeral plans work and how they will protect loved ones when the ...

Fri, 20 May 2022 09:31:31 +0100
Ed Sheeran baby name: What we know so far
The singer, 31, announced the news in an Instagram post last night (Thursday, May 19)

Fri, 20 May 2022 08:33:46 +0100
Sunday Times Rich List 2022: Wealthiest people in the UK announced
The UK now has a record 177 billionaires, with Rishi Sunak also making the list for this first time

Fri, 20 May 2022 07:55:01 +0100
Sainsbury's bans Russian diesel at UK petrol stations in support of Ukraine
The supermarket operates more than 300 petrol stations across the UK.

Fri, 20 May 2022 07:53:29 +0100
Street harassment law to protect women being blocked, claims Government advisor
A demand for street harassment to be criminalised is being blocked a Government advisor has claimed

Fri, 20 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Father's Day 2022: Hugo Boss, David Beckham and more fragrances to treat your Dad
Treat your Dad to new scents from some of the biggest brands from the perfume retailer's Father's Day favourites range.

Thu, 19 May 2022 19:03:25 +0100
Scores protest at asylum centre plans
SCORES of villagers protested last night against plans to open a reception centre near York for up to 1,500 asylum seekers.

Thu, 19 May 2022 17:15:00 +0100
Mary Watson, 86, cleared of causing death of mobility scooter rider in York
AN 86-year-old woman has been cleared of causing the death of an 85-year-old mobility scooter rider by careless driving.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:08:51 +0100
Selby knife attack: man charged with attempted murder
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was allegedly attacked with a knife in Flaxley Road in Selby near the Balti House

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:53:38 +0100
Arrest made after fight at Scarcroft Green in South Bank, York
POLICE have put out an appeal after a fight between a man and a woman at Scarcroft Green in South Bank, York.

Thu, 19 May 2022 09:28:31 +0100
Princess Anne visits York for Freedom of York parade
PRINCESS Anne visited York yesterday to take the salute during a Freedom of York Parade by 2 Signal Regiment.

Thu, 19 May 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Meet Zoë Metcalfe - North Yorkshire's PFCC
North Yorkshire police, fire and crime commissioner (PFCC) celebrates six months in the role.

Thu, 19 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Jubilee Beer launched by North Yorkshire brewer
A NORTH YORKSHIRE brewer has launched a new beer to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Thu, 19 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Claims of 14 hour waits at York hospital
A health care professional has raised concerns over patient wait times at York Hospital A&E.

Thu, 19 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Meet the future fashion stars from All Saints RC School
YOUNG followers of fashion showcased their own creations at a special show in York.

Thu, 19 May 2022 17:36:21 +0100
Two people on rooftop in Haxby Road, York
EMERGENCY services were called in after reports of two people on a rooftop in Haxby Road in York.

Thu, 19 May 2022 17:02:00 +0100
The Arnage, York's new car-themed restaurant, opens
A TOP chef who has worked in Gordon Ramsay and Raymond Blanc restaurants is in the driving seat of a new car-themed restaurant near York that gets off the starting grid today.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:16:29 +0100
Rachael Maskell MP wins meeting on housing
YORK Central MP Rachael Maskell has won a meeting with government officials about the state of the city housing market.

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:43:07 +0100
Knaresborough Henshaws Beer Festival returns
A POPULAR beer festival made a return at the weekend.

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:37:18 +0100
North Yorkshire landlords in energy efficiency warning
SCORES of tenanted homes in Hambleton have seen energy efficiency improvements following intervention from council officials.

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:37:44 +0100
Bradley's Jewellers launches eco Created collection
A NEW laboratory-grown diamond collection is being unveiled in York as a city retailer teams up with a British fine jewellery manufacturer.

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:42:54 +0100
Two teenagers arrested after '2-in-1' burglary in Selby
POLICE have arrested two suspected car thieves after some "great team work" from officers following a 2-in-1 burglary incident.

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:02:49 +0100
One more Covid death at York trust hospital
ONE more Covid death has been recorded at hospitals in the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Thu, 19 May 2022 14:59:11 +0100
North Yorkshire MP in Pension Credit call
Thirsk and Ryedale MP Kevin Hollinrake has called on elderly residents to see if they can gain extra government support.

Thu, 19 May 2022 14:09:30 +0100
Survey aims to boost exercise in Ryedale
Ryedale District Council is consulting residents about their travel habits, aiming to encourage more walking or cycling for shorter journeys.

Thu, 19 May 2022 13:05:38 +0100
Cost of living crisis: York MPs back our mission to help you save money
YORK’S MPs are backing our Your Money Matters campaign - to help you overcome the surge in the cost of living.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:34:56 +0100
York College uses VR technology for wellbeing
VIRTUAL reality technology is being used to help York students whose mental health issues have affected their learning.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:27:40 +0100
Wheelie bin trial starts in Knaresborough
A TRIAL scheme to replace black recycling boxes with wheelie bins begins in Harrogate district this month.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:10:35 +0100
North Yorkshire seeks views on flooding
NORTH Yorkshire residents are invited to help the county council better prepare against flooding.

Thu, 19 May 2022 11:49:26 +0100
Fulford School Ultimate Frisbee players join team GB
TEENAGERS from York have been selected to fly the flag for Great Britain on the international stage.

Thu, 19 May 2022 11:26:44 +0100
Selby help for ‘desperate’ over rebate
Volunteers at a Yorkshire library are helping “desperate” people who have not yet received their £150 council tax rebate because they are struggling to speak to the council by phone.

Thu, 19 May 2022 10:43:59 +0100
The Great Yorkshire Creature Count is back
The Great Yorkshire Creature Count is back - your chance to take part in a 'wildlife safari' on your doorstep, and help experts gather the information they need to protect Yorkshire's wild creatures.

Thu, 19 May 2022 10:42:52 +0100
Train strike Transpennine disruption in York and Scarborough
MAJOR disruption is set to hit rail services again this weekend.



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