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Fri, 27 May 2022 08:46:47 +0100
Urgent appeal to find missing Scarborough teenager
POLICE in Scarborough are looking for a missing teenager.

Fri, 27 May 2022 04:03:00 +0100
A64 York closed after crash - car and lorry involved
The A64 in York is currently closed eastbound due to an accident from the A659 to the A1237 Copmanthorpe.

Fri, 27 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Linton-on-Ouse asylum plan branded 'senseless' by York City of Sanctuary
TWO local charities which support refugees say they are '100 per cent opposed' to the 'senseless scheme' to house 1,500 asylum seekers at a former airbase near York.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:51:41 +0100
Vampires at Whitby Abbey break Guinness World Record
A TOTAL of 1,369 vampires got their teeth in to a new World Record at one of North Yorkshire's best-loved landmarks.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:38:05 +0100
Top musicians to perform at Minster to celebrate organ's return after £2m refurb
INTERNATIONALLY renowned musicians will take part in a special series of recitals at York Minster this summer to celebrate the return of the Grand Organ, following its £2 million, once-in-a-century refurbishment.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:06:29 +0100
Image shows sink hole near Huntington Primary Academy
THIS image shows the full extent of an 'alarming' sink hole that has opened up close to a Huntington Primary Academy in York.

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:45:59 +0100
Car firm plans Thirsk theatre entertainment
A renowned car customisation firm has revealed a plan to expand a building created before the First World War as a song and dance theatre to entertain its customers and offer them accommodation.

Fri, 27 May 2022 06:29:04 +0100
Woman bitten by boxer dog on Cayton Bay Beach in Scarborough
A WOMAN needed hospital treatment after being bitten by a boxer dog at a popular North Yorkshire beach.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:02:17 +0100
Protein drinks before meals can help control diabetics' blood sugar levels, study says
This drink helps slow down how quickly food is digested and stimulates hormones to prevent sugar levels rising so quickly

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:58:18 +0100
Morrisons announces meal deal price hike - how does it compare to Tesco, Asda, Boots and more
The cheapest supermarket meal deal currently available is from Tesco.

Fri, 27 May 2022 05:31:00 +0100
Skoda Fabia benefits from sharper styling and more practicality
THE FABIA was already a compelling package – having proved itself a success for Skoda over the last two decades.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:01:34 +0100
North Yorkshire fire chief pledges change
THE sole applicant for a public sector job with an annual salary of least £128,647 has pledged to lead major changes for a cash-strapped emergency service for 824,000 people after being appointed.

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:33:02 +0100
North Yorkshire pledge to ‘chase savings’
THE leadership of North Yorkshire County Council has vowed to “chase savings” for residents and to bolster services from local government reorganisation as it launched an implementation plan to create a single authority for the county.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:45:13 +0100
Rishi Sunak to give his £400 energy rebate to charity and says wealthy people can do the same
Sunak has said those not facing financial difficulty from the rise in energy bills could give their money away

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:32:18 +0100
DWP announces Universal Credit payment dates ahead of Queen's Jubilee bank holiday weekend
DWP announces Jubilee payment dates for bank holiday weekend. Read more:

Fri, 27 May 2022 07:40:00 +0100
Tesco issues urgent 'DO NOT EAT' warning over frozen butter croissants
Tesco is asking shoppers to return the item to the nearest store for a full refund.

Fri, 27 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Platinum Jubilee deals at Toby Carvery, Harvester, Stonehouse and more
Toby Carvery, Harvester and Stonehouse are offering customers a range of deals during the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend.

Thu, 26 May 2022 12:57:34 +0100
Sink hole opens up near Huntington Primary Academy in York
A sink hole has opened up close to Huntington Primary Academy in York

Thu, 26 May 2022 14:09:09 +0100
Thirsk petting farm owner denies sexually abusing two girls
THE FORMER owner of a petting farm has denied sexually assaulting two young girls over a 15-year period as he gives evidence in his trial.

Thu, 26 May 2022 06:01:44 +0100
Urgent appeal to find missing York woman
POLICE want help from the public to trace a missing York woman Rachel Clare Atkinson, 54, of Fetter Lane.

Thu, 26 May 2022 17:20:26 +0100
New Lord Mayor of York David Carr pledges to help over cost of living
THE new Lord Mayor of York has chosen to help those struggling with the cost of living crisis by supporting smaller charities and community groups over the coming year.

Thu, 26 May 2022 17:15:00 +0100
Beacon planned for York city centre
A JUBILEE BEACON will be lit in York city centre.

Thu, 26 May 2022 17:08:19 +0100
York bike theft CCTV appeal
A CCTV appeal has been put out after a bike was stolen in St Leonard's Place in York city centre.

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:47:55 +0100
Sofa.com reveals why it opened store in York
A SOFA retailer has revealed why it has opened a new showroom in York.

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:34:08 +0100
14 players released as City announce their retained list
YORK City have unveiled their retained list for the upcoming 2022/23 season.

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:20:00 +0100
Audience "moved to tears" over York school show
A YORK school show has left the audience “moved to tears”.

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:00:57 +0100
Norton pedlar falsely claimed to be newly released from prison
A FRAUDSTER tried to con people out of their money by pretending to be newly released from prison, a court heard.

Thu, 26 May 2022 15:58:42 +0100
Kevin Spacey charged with four counts of sexual assault in the UK
The alleged incidents took place in London between March 2005 and August 2008, and in Gloucestershire in April 2013.

Thu, 26 May 2022 15:45:12 +0100
Motorist, 79, was twice drink drive limit in Knaresborough
A 79-year-old motorist was twice the legal alcohol limit when police stopped him, a court heard.

Thu, 26 May 2022 15:34:20 +0100
Children celebrate jubilee with picnic at the palace
CHILDREN have celebrated the Platinum Jubilee in style in the grounds of Bishopthorpe Palace.

Thu, 26 May 2022 15:34:35 +0100
Man arrested after staff member cut in knifepoint robbery in York
A MAN has been arrested in connection with a robbery at knifepoint in York - during which a member of staff was attacked.

Thu, 26 May 2022 15:12:06 +0100
Malton woman hit love rival in Queen's Head pub
A sister had to separate two women when a Malton wife attacked her love rival in a pub, York magistrates heard.

Thu, 26 May 2022 14:53:27 +0100
JRF welcomes Chancellor's steps to ease cost of living crisis
ANTI-poverty campaigners in York have welcomed today's emergency steps to ease the cost of living crisis for hard-hit families.

Thu, 26 May 2022 14:52:24 +0100
Councillor says fire station plan reveals 'idiocy' of decision 11 years ago
A COUNCILLOR claims the plan to axe full-time firefighters at a York fire station reveals the 'idiocy' of a decision made more than a decade ago.

Thu, 26 May 2022 14:32:20 +0100
Ramraiders carried out shop burglary as police watched
TWO MEN who drove a car through a shop door at night and carried out a burglary as firearms police watched have been jailed.

Thu, 26 May 2022 14:21:00 +0100
Rare York tansy beetles rehomed at new site
Rare York beetles have been rehomed in a new habitat.

Thu, 26 May 2022 14:08:33 +0100
What has Rishi Sunak said today? Brits on Universal Credit get £650 cost of living payment
Rishi Sunak announced plans to help struggling UK families as the government faced calls to help cash-starved Brits.

Thu, 26 May 2022 13:53:15 +0100
Avant Homes to start work on £38m housing scheme in Easingwold
A HOUSEBUILDER is pressing ahead with plans for 154 new homes near York following the acquisition of 15 acres of land.

Thu, 26 May 2022 13:49:55 +0100
York set for just 11C on Sunday - what's going on?
SUMMER may be less than a week away but it will feel more like winter in York on Sunday when temperatures are set to rise no higher than 11C.

Thu, 26 May 2022 13:45:45 +0100
Civic reception for 'fantastic' Minstermen after promotion win
A CELEBRATION reception was held for newly promoted York City at the recently restored Guildhall after their play-off victory over Boston United.

Thu, 26 May 2022 13:13:16 +0100
York woman who went missing near Tesco Askham Bar found safe and well
North Yorkshire Police say missing 78-year-old Carol Pugh, last seen near Tesco Askham Bar in York, has been found safe and well.

Thu, 26 May 2022 12:47:29 +0100
Rishi Sunak announcement: Chancellor outlines further cost of living support - key points
Here are the key points you should know from Rishi Sunak’s announcement.

Thu, 26 May 2022 12:40:50 +0100
Bradford defendant sentenced for fighting York court security officers
A DEFENDANT who fought two security officers at York Crown Court has been given a community order.

Thu, 26 May 2022 12:25:21 +0100
Archbishop of York at Archbishop Holgate's CE School
THE Archbishop of York dropped in to meet pupils at York’s largest secondary school this week.

Thu, 26 May 2022 11:36:39 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee: York Ebor schools bunting celebration
YOUNGSTERS at schools across York and beyond have been designing their own bunting to commemorate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Thu, 26 May 2022 11:30:52 +0100
Ellers Farm Distillery becomes a living wage employer
A NORTH Yorkshire distillery has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer as part of its bid to balance people, planet, and profit.

Thu, 26 May 2022 10:56:04 +0100
Glawning Ltd is named UK microbusiness at FSB awards
A COUPLE whose business creates glamorous campervan awnings has won a national award.

Thu, 26 May 2022 10:57:09 +0100
Three Minstermen announce they are leaving York City
THREE York City players have announced their departures from the club on social media.

Thu, 26 May 2022 10:35:24 +0100
York Festival of Ideas features Michael Morpurgo and Harriet Walter
THERE'S something for everyone at this years York Festival of Ideas.

Thu, 26 May 2022 10:07:33 +0100
University of York unveils design for £35m student centre
DESIGNS have been unveiled for a £35m student centre at the University of York with a rooftop orchard garden and scope for a nightclub.



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