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Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:06:47 +0100Live: Rail strikes Day two: updates across York and North Yorkshire
Live updates across York and North Yorkshire as the train staff from operators across the country go on day two of the strikes.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:44:00 +0100York delivery trial aims to cut pollution
Companies delivering to York businesses will be encouraged to get their parcels sent to a centre outside the city walls in a bid to cut air pollution and congestion.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:27:59 +0100Crucifixion staged in York's Shambles Market
YORK'S Mystery Plays came to the Shambles Market last night.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:19:00 +0100North Yorkshire path proposal to be submitted to government
A blueprint which could see Alfred Wainwright’s 190-mile Coast to Coast route join the country’s top long distance routes as a National Trail looks set to be submitted to the government within weeks.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:02:00 +0100North Yorkshire Council facing potential £50m black hole
A COUNCIL finance boss has revealed North Yorkshire’s new unitary local authority is facing a possible black hole of close to £50m a year, largely due to deficits it will inherit from district councils and high inflation.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:05:03 +0100Firefighters called out to smoke machine in Holgate, York
A smoke machine being used in Dalton Terrace in York led to a call to firefighters.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:51:33 +0100Helmsley and Malton firefighters battle moors fire at Levisham
FIREFIGHTERS have been tackling a fire on moorland in North Yorkshire.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:35:26 +0100Harrogate woman has Ford people carrier seized by police
A Ford people carrier was seized by police in Harrogate after it was reported stolen.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 06:15:56 +0100Two people injured in crash at Burn Bridge near Harrogate
AN investigation is underway after a crash in North Yorkshire.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:49:00 +0100Rail strike: "Could it have been avoided? Yes!" - letter
THIS rail strike will cause predictable havoc throughout Britain. Could it have been avoided? Yes!
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Rail strikes set to spark second day of travel chaos in York
TRAIN firms running through York and North Yorkshire are advising passengers to only travel if necessary today (Thursday), as the second day of strikes gets underway.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Guildhall restoration project in York nearly £6m over budget
The York Guildhall restoration project has gone over budget by nearly £6m since it began in 2019, the latest figures reveal.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Council apologises for ‘system failure’ which sees NRM meeting postponed
City of York Council has apologised after a meeting in which a controversial planning application was to be determined was postponed shortly before it was due to take place.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100York council active travel video slammed for including no disabled people
City of York Council has said it “totally got it wrong” by commissioning and releasing a video to promote active travel that features no visibly disabled people.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:33:37 +0100Global life expectancy falls for first time since 1950s
The situation could be worsened by a global food security crisis as well as the impact of climate change.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100Costa Coffee gives customers the chance to get a free Frappé this week - How to redeem
Costa Coffee has revealed that customers can get a free drink this week. Here's what you need to do to get yours.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100Bank of England's warning to anyone who uses £20 and £50 notes ahead of September deadline
It is a year since the Bank first issued the polymer £50 banknote featuring Bletchley Park codebreaker and scientist Alan Turing.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:24:27 +0100Mother, 75, jailed for her role in major York drug dealing gang
A 75-YEAR-OLD MOTHER and her drug dealing son have been jailed for their part in a major York cocaine gang.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 20:40:56 +0100Parked cars wrecked in driveway after vehicle leaves road
THIS was the scene in a North Yorkshire driveway after a car left the road and crashed into two parked cars.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 19:17:00 +0100Inflation reaches new 40 year peak of 9.1 per cent
The rate of inflation rose once more in May, remaining at 40-year highs, the Office for National Statistics has said.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100University of York: Leukaemia breakthrough could lead to new treatments
A “promising” discovery could potentially lead to new treatments for leukaemia, experts have said.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:11:41 +0100Mountain rescuers called in after woman falls in woodland and injures her arm
MOUNTAIN rescuers were called out after a woman fell in a North Yorkshire wood and injured her arm.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:42:00 +0100Foxglove Theatre goes dark to shake up York scene
NEWLY formed York company Foxglove Theatre aim to "fill the blind spot" of York's theatre scene by producing thought-provoking, dark and contemporary work.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:43:20 +0100Police reveal reason behind spot checks in Blossom Street, York
POLICE are out in force carrying out out spot checks in Blossom Street just outside York city centre today.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:29:17 +0100BioScapes seals deal with McArthurGlen for its specialist planters
A BUSINESS near York which produces specialist planters has teamed up with McArthurGlen.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:41:53 +0100sofa.com opens at 10 Coppergate, York, creating 6 jobs
A NEW sofa and furniture store has opened its doors in York city centre.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:31:12 +0100Polio virus detection in London sparks national incident in UK - what we know so far
The inspection in London sparked the UK Health Security Agency to declare a national incident.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:20:40 +0100How North Yorkshire Police smashed a major cocaine ring in York
Details have been released about how police smashed a major cocaine gang in York.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:29:06 +0100A1(M) reopens after crash at junction 47 for Allerton Park
A CRASH has shut one lane on the A1(M) at junction 47 for Allerton Park in North Yorkshire.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:14:00 +0100Household bills to see £2.7bn rise to cover for energy suppliers going bust
It will cost households a combined £2.7 billion to cover the transfer of 2.4 million customers to a new supplier
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:54:36 +0100York McArthur Glen to get YO1 Beach Club and Roller Rink
A ROLLER skate park and beach club is set to open at a top York attraction next month.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:32:50 +0100Man who exposed himself in three communities is jailed for three months
A MAN who exposed himself to people in three separate communities in East Yorkshire has been jailed for three months.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:13:00 +0100Iceland discount deal ‘three essentials for 3p’ set to end this week
The launch of the extended 1p sale comes almost a month after Iceland launched a 10% discount for older consumers.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:09:12 +0100'Tinder dry' moors warning after big blaze
PEOPLE are being urged not to start any open fires on the 'tinder dry' North York Moors after a major moorland blaze near Levisham.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:42:33 +0100Teenage driver who died in A64 crash near York is named as inquest opens
A TEENAGE driver who died when his car crashed into the back of a lorry in a layby on the A64 near York has been formally named as Paul John Knight, of York.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:55:41 +0100Rail strikes: Train firms advice on non-strike dates
Train operators issue advice to York and North Yorkshire passengers on the non strike days amid this week's rail strikes.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:46:11 +0100Transdev offers free travel on Armed Forces Day
A YORK bus operator is offering free travel for serving military and veterans on Armed Forces Day this Saturday, June 25.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:45:52 +0100York Minster lost £800,000 in last year
YORK Minster lost £800,000 last year according to accounts out today.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:09:54 +0100Organisers set a date for York Ice Trail 2023
PLANS have been unveiled to bring a family-favourite festival back to York.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:00:20 +0100York MP in Huntington Fire Station jobs talks with Priti Patel
York MP Rachael Maskell is to talk to Priti Patel about plans to axe firefighter jobs at Huntington Fire Station in York
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:55:12 +0100Plans for new industrial scheme at Marston Business Park
Hundreds of jobs could be created as plans to build a new warehouse and industrial development near York are unveiled.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:17:59 +0100Cancellation policies for TUI, easyJet, Ryanair and more - your rights explained
The situation has been described as “absolute chaos” and “manic” by UK holidaymakers.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:12:23 +0100Asda, Tesco, Aldi and Lidl shoppers issued £380 warning as food prices soar
Sales of own-label lines have been boosted as the average food bill now sits at £380.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:56:52 +0100Knaresborough retirement flats approved at fourth attempt
PLANS for 61 retirement flats in Knaresborough have been approved at the fourth time of asking by developers which refused to further reduce the size of the building.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:51:00 +0100Oscar's old classmates help raise £23,500 for charity set up in his memory
FORMER classmates of late York schoolboy Oscar Hughes have helped raise £23,500 for the charity set up in his memory by taking part in a 5k inflatable obstacle course.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:42:13 +0100Crash on A63 Selby at the A19 junction
EMERGENCY services are currently at the scene of a crash on the A63 Selby at the A19 in North Yorkshire.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:01:11 +0100Man gets 6-inch nail embedded in shin
FIREFIGHTERS and paramedics have come to the aid of a man who got a 6-inch nail embedded in his shin.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:08:27 +0100Man gets nail in shin in Nether Poppleton in York
Emergency services were called to Nether Poppleton in York after reports of a man with a nail in his shin.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 06:47:59 +0100Harrogate: Seat Leon drug driver arrested
THE driver and passenger in a Seat Leon were both arrested and had their vehicle seized by police in North Yorkshire.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 06:31:47 +0100BMW driver arrested after police chase in North Yorkshire
Police in North Yorkshire arrested the driver of a BMW for having false number plates.