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Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:59:18 +0100
Covid-19 fine among recent cases before magistrates
A coronavirus fine is among sentences passed out to defendants before magistrates recently.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:50:54 +0100
15 new priests to be ordained to serve in Diocese of York
FIFTEEN new priests will be ordained by the Archbishop and bishops of the Diocese of York, each in the parish where they serve as curate.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:40:48 +0100
North Yorkshire lifestyle 'should help attract best'
The first chief executive of North Yorkshire’s unitary authority should be paid less than £200,000 a year, a meeting has heard, as the kudos of the council and lifestyle opportunities in the county should also help to attract the best candidates f...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:34:48 +0100
PoundToy releases summer toy bundle with exclusive free gift - How to get yours
PoundToy has released a summer toy bundle that comes with an exclusive free gift.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:30:47 +0100
Zing Cocktails has the perfect gifts for fathers day
If you can't be with your father figure this upcoming fathers day and are worried about what gift to send them in the post, then look no further.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:29:47 +0100
Coppergate shows support for York's LGBTQ+ community with Pride Brollywalk
THREE dozen dancing brollies in the colours of the rainbow have taken pride of place in York's Coppergate Centre.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:21:58 +0100
CCTV appeal after burglary at York property
POLICE have released a CCTV image of a person they would like to speak to following a burglary in York.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:44:37 +0100
Search launched for missing man
POLICE are searching for a Ripon man who has gone missing.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:37:55 +0100
Car sets fire to hedge after brakes overheat
A CAR set fire to a hedge after its brakes overheated and set fire to the tyres.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:28:10 +0100
Casualty suffers neck injuries in crash
A CASUALTY suffered suspected neck injuries in a crash on a North Yorkshire road.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:26:49 +0100
University of York's Afghanistan Scholarships
THE University of York is offering scholarships to new students impacted by events in Afghanistan.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:40:00 +0100
Demand for women's counselling rockets in York
A YORK mental health charity which offers counselling to women suffering from depression, anxiety, bereavement and domestic abuse says the number of sessions it has provided in the last 12 months more than doubled because of the pandemic.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:48:00 +0100
Yorkshire Air Museum flypast for war hero Robert 'Mac' McClements
A hurricane and a spitfire will stage an 'unofficial' flypast over the Yorkshire Air Museum on June 11 in honour of a wartime RAF hero who died earlier this year aged 97.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:32:00 +0100
Ben Thompson fulfils dream with launch of the Accounting Room
INSTAGRAM, word of mouth recommendations and community support have helped get a new accountancy practice off to a flying start.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man who fled torture hits out at Linton-on-Ouse asylum centre plans
A former human rights worker who was offered sanctuary in York after fleeing torture and persecution in his native Bangladesh has added his voice to the growing chorus of condemnation of the government's plans for asylum seekers.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Knifeman trashed Middle Feast in Lendal and terrorised staff
A KNIFEMAN who smashed up a city centre takeaway and terrorised its staff has been jailed.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:54:08 +0100
Wordle 353 June 6: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:17:29 +0100
Do I need to have my baby daughter immunised?
This week I am very grateful to three parents who wrote in with questions regarding their children. My advice is given in good faith and reflects current approved guidelines. However, it cannot be a substitute for consulting your own routine GP.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 06:59:00 +0100
Meet the York folk making clothes fit for the Gods
STEVE PRATT searches for some costume drama in the wardrobe department of York Theatre Royal’s community play The Coppergate Woman

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:13:36 +0100
Cost of living: Utility bills soar by more than a third compared to last year
New data from Barclaycard highlighted the impact the cost-of-living crisis is having

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:00:02 +0100
Cost of living: How to get £812 one-off payment to help pay bills
The cash, known as a budgeting advance, is designed to help Universal Credit and other benefit claimants struggling with the cost-of-living crisis.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 06:25:06 +0100
Half of GPs plan on retiring 'aged 60 or before', new survey reveals
Pulse said its survey suggests there is a greater appetite for retiring early than in its previous polls.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:02:23 +0100
York Tory MP says Boris Johnson should consider his position after confidence vote
A YORK Tory MP has called tonight for Boris Johnson to consider his position, after the Prime Minister won the backing of a majority of Tory MPs in a confidence vote but saw 148 vote against him.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
York Citizens Advice and IDAS domestic abuse survivor link-up
YORK’S first ‘wrap-round’ service for domestic abuse survivors - aimed at improving the advice and support they receive - is being launched by two major charities.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:07:44 +0100
TikTok video of dummies falling out of Flamingo Land roller coaster go viral
A SHOCKING video has gone viral showing test dummies falling out of a moving roller coaster at Flamingo Land.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:02:42 +0100
Love Island 2022: Tasha Ghouri couples up with Andrew Le Page amid ITV show's major change
See who Thirsk contestant Tasha Ghouri has coupled up with on the first episode of the new Love Island series.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:34:25 +0100
Man trapped in BMW after crash
A MAN was trapped in a BMW after a crash on a main road in North Yorkshire.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:03:41 +0100
Boris Johnson breaks silence following confidence vote win
Boris Johnson breaks his silence after surviving the confidence vote on the his leadership.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 22:00:52 +0100
Nearly 150 Tory MPs have no confidence in Boris Johnson - but PM survives attempt to oust him
Tory MPs voted by 211 to 148 in the secret ballot in Westminster, Conservative 1922 Committee chairman Sir Graham Brady announced.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:59:57 +0100
Boris Johnson confidence vote results: PM survives challenge
Boris Johnson survives a confidence vote from Conservative MPs in the wake of Sue Gray’s report into breaches of Covid regulations.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Love Island gives peek at eBay pre loved-looks set to feature in ITV series for 2022
How you can shop the Love Island x eBay collab as the ITV dating show returns.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:40:00 +0100
Rehoming GBR in York could boost economy by £110 million
City of York Council leaders have welcomed a ‘boost' for York’s Great British Railway (GBR) bid.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:19:38 +0100
North Yorkshire soldiers sentenced after Windsor kebab shop fight
They have all paid thousands of pounds in legal fees

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:55:43 +0100
Pair went on shoplifting spree in Selby
A PAIR who carried out a spate of shoplifting in Selby have been made subject to community orders at York Magistrates Court.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:24:00 +0100
Imaginary friends could help autistic children - York study
A York university study has found that imaginary friends could help autistic children.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:51:29 +0100
Six storey hotel set for go-ahead in conservation area in Micklegate, York
REVISED plans for an eco-hotel in a derelict York car park are recommended for approval by councillors when they meet tomorrow (Wednesday, June 8).

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:59:01 +0100
Black BMW 1 Series crashes into car then drives away
Black BMW 1 Series crashes into vehicle before driving away, North Yorkshire Police has reported.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:43:00 +0100
GLOSSYBOX launches June 'Summer Rendezvous' Box – take a look inside
Are you heading for your first trip abroad since the pandemic? Or even heading for a weekend cabin staycation?

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:20:45 +0100
Anger at 'indiscriminate' destruction of riverside trees in Bishopthorpe
Trees are being cut back on a section of riverside footpath at Bishopthorpe - allegedly to give walkers a 'better view of the river'.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:37:55 +0100
Two men wanted in connection with damage to a car in Harrogate
Two men are on suspicion of causing criminal damage to car in Harrogate, North Yorkshire Police say.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:34:39 +0100
Susan's chilly swim challenge for Saint Catherine's
A MEMBER of staff at a North Yorkshire hospice is preparing to take on a chilly swimming challenge to raise vital funds to support patient care.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:30:00 +0100
Sky Glass reveals 2022 living room trends from smart speakers to open plan living
See the 2022 trends that everyone wants in the living room from smart speakers to an open plan space.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:28:11 +0100
Cedarbarn Farm Shop and Café opens 'pizza paddock'
A NEW ‘pizza paddock’ has opened at a popular North Yorkshire venue.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:24:12 +0100
Driver leaves scene after knocking motorcyclist over
POLICE are searching for a driver who failed to stop after a collision with a motorbike in a village near York.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:54:32 +0100
Call for York kid's teeth cleaning in class
PRIMARY school children across York should have daily 'supervised toothbrushing' sessions every day in school, says a top York councillor.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:49:00 +0100
Dog treats fundraiser for St Leonard's Hospice
A LOCAL family used the Jubilee weekend to raise funds for charity.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:27:27 +0100
Two motorbikes stolen in York - police launch appeal
TWO motorbikes have been stolen in York - and police in the area are appealing for information.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:17:00 +0100
LOOK: Upper Poppleton celebrate the Jubilee with a beacon
JUBILEE celebrations at a York village have been marked a 'huge success.'

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:15:49 +0100
York flats promise 'sensitive restoration'
EIGHT flats are proposed in a ‘sensitive’ restoration project in a major York shopping street.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:20:41 +0100
'Thank you, ma’am, for 70 years of wisdom and service'
What a wonderful outpouring of love and affection from all over the country and the world for a fantastic lady, the Queen, during the Jubilee Bank Holiday.



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