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Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:42:24 +0100
Crash on A19 at Escrick between York and Selby cleared
There’s been a crash on the A19 at Escrick between York and Selby.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
York Ukrainian refugees 'like The Sound of Music Von Trapps'
A FAMILY of Ukrainian refugees - likened to the Von Trapp family from The Sound of Music because of their talents - have been entertaining people in York.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:12:52 +0100
Police incident in York - cordon near Clifford’s Tower
POLICE in York cordoned off a busy road in the city centre in Tower Street near Clifford’s Tower.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:56:42 +0100
Police appeal for help in finding missing teenager
POLICE are appealing for help in finding a missing teenager from Pocklington.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:52:11 +0100
Coastliner names bus after Voice of York' Barry Parker
THE instantly recognisable voice of football in York and North Yorkshire has had a bus named after him.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:35:33 +0100
'Please leave Piccadilly/ Parliament Street junction alone'
Oh dear, I see the experts want to change the junction of Piccadilly and Parliament Street etc to make it safer for all (‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ chance to make city centre junction pedestrian-friendly, June 24).

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:35:00 +0100
Hot Metal: York newspapers exhibition to open, City Screen
"It was a filthy old place" - exhibition opens on 250 years of newspapers in Coney Street; and you are invited!

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:31:14 +0100
Middlesbrough man arrested after Whitby vehicle thefts
A Middlesbrough man has been arrested on suspicion of a series of motorcycle, scooter, car and van thefts in Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Yorkshire Museum of Farming, Murton at 40 - in 12 photos
AS The Yorkshire Museum of Farming at Murton celebrates its 40th birthday, we delve into our archives to bring you some colourful photos from over the years at one of our family-favourite attractions

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Jobs at Linton-on-Ouse asylum site advertised as 'not for faint hearted'
JOB Adverts for the proposed Linton-on-Ouse refugee camp say such roles are ‘not for the faint hearted.’

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Dentists in 'mass exodus' from NHS as York's dental crisis worsens
AN MP has laid bare the shocking extent of York’s worsening dental crisis in the Commons.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:51:21 +0100
'Ukraine has applied to join the EU. Sounds a good idea...'
I read in your World News page last Saturday that Ukraine, whose borders have been violated in the most tragic way imaginable, has applied to join the EU.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:45:04 +0100
NRM and council ‘failing residents’ over access
The National Railway Museum is a huge asset for York and as a parent I’m grateful to the NRM for the many happy hours spent there when my children were young and train-mad.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:59:00 +0100
We need to start growing the economy
There is no point pretending last week's heavy by-election losses do not send a serious message to the government.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:47:00 +0100
Toyota Yaris hits new heights – literally
THE JACKED-UP version of the Toyota Yaris makes for a likeable compact crossover, taking its namesake to new heights – literally.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Summer schools at The Mount School
If you are looking for something fun and engaging for your children to do over the summer, The Mount School York has a wide range of camps and holiday clubs taking place!

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:33:02 +0100
Airbnb permanently bans parties and events worldwide
The permanent ban follows a temporary ban that was used in August 2020

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:39:42 +0100
‘Women matter’ Meghan Markle says on Roe v Wade abortion ruling
Meghan Markle urged that this decision would put women in danger.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Costa Coffee customers can get a free drink and 50 percent off this week - How to redeem
Here's how you can get a free drink at Costa Coffee this week.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:59:14 +0100
Crash on St Nicholas Avenue close to York Designer Outlet
THERE are reports coming in of a crash close to McArthur Glen, York Designer Outlet at the A19 Fulford Interchange.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:18:00 +0100
B&M York thefts: police release CCTV of man and woman
POLICE in York are trying to catch a man and woman who are wanted after a theft from B&M Clifton Moor.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:14:49 +0100
Millfield Lane level crossing in Upper Poppleton, York, to close
The level crossing in Millfield Lane, Upper Poppleton, York, will be out of action while works are carried out tonight.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:31:21 +0100
Deborah James’ family reveal final wish in heartbreaking statement following death
The family of podcaster and bowel cancer campaigner Deborah James’ reveal her final wishes in heartbreaking statement.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:00:58 +0100
Drone and mountain rescuers join helicopter search for missing woman
A POLICE helicopter and drone have been deployed in a search for a missing North Yorkshire woman, as concerns grow for her safety.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:22:10 +0100
Ford Transit driver injured in crash on Sutton Bank, Thirsk
A MAN has been injured on a crash on the A170, Sutton Bank between Thirsk and Helmsley.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:40:36 +0100
Dust-devil captured on video sweeping across York field
A DUST-DEVIL has been captured on video as it swept across a York nature reserve.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:44:44 +0100
Travellers camp set up near York children's playground
TRAVELLERS have set up camp in a grassed area of York in which a children's playground is situated.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:10:30 +0100
Census 2021: How York's population has changed over last decade
How York's population has changed as ONS reveals the Census 2021 results

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:58:28 +0100
York chocolate firm makes magic move
York-based The Wizards Magic has launched its sustainable, functional, and “magical chocolate” into Holland & Barrett across the UK.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:13:47 +0100
Arson attack on church in Riccall near Selby
THE hunt is on for whoever tried to set fire to a church in Riccall, near Selby.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:54:11 +0100
Former Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu's tribute to Harry Gration
THE former Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu has paid his own tribute to broadcasting legend Harry Gration.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:52:37 +0100
Harrogate Debenhams transformed with street art
A DERELICT former Debenhams store in Harrogate has been getting a whole new look.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:49:24 +0100
York football club and council join forces to install defibrillator
Haxby Town Football Club in York and Haxby Town council have clubbed together to install a new defibrillator.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:21:18 +0100
Sign approved to help you find York's Guildhall
COUNCIL planners have overcome internal objections for a plaque to be erected on Mansion House to help people find their way to the Guildhall, which was recently renovated costing £21.7m.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:13:14 +0100
Tesco and One Stop join Olio free food sharing app
A WOMAN from York says that a new free community food sharing app is helping her save money, make friends, and reduce food waste.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Post Office workers vote to strike over pay affecting 114 UK branches
This will be the third national strike by Post Office workers this year.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:00:15 +0100
Twitter down: Is Twitter down in the UK? What we know so far
According to Down Detector, reports of issues started at around 11.19pm on Tuesday afternoon.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:43:17 +0100
Clifton History Group meet in York in person for first time
A POPULAR local group is set to hold its first in-person meeting.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:31:06 +0100
LNER runs replacement bus service out of York because of damage to cables
LNER is running replacement buses between York and Doncaster today following damage to overhead wires on the East Coast Mainline route to London.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:58:47 +0100
Universal Credit claimants face major '12 hour' rule change to keep receiving payments
The move comes as the UK reports high levels of job vacancies, which rose to a record 1.3 million unfilled roles in May.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:57:20 +0100
When will census 2021 data be released? First results for England and Wales due this week
The census takes place across the UK every 10 years and provides the most accurate estimate of all the people and households in the country.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:21:10 +0100
A19 south of York reopens - two casualties taken to hospital
A CRASH is disrupting traffic on a major route south of York.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:20:47 +0100
Top bike race had 'unacceptable impact' on Harrogate
A long-delayed review into Harrogate’s hosting of the 2019 UCI Road World Championships has concluded the cycling event “effectively closed down” the town centre for almost a month with an “unacceptable” impact on residents and businesses.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:12:59 +0100
York dancers, Lisa Marie Performing Arts, compete in Spain
A TALENTED team of young dancers are currently in Spain competing to be the best in the world.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:29:04 +0100
Police officer who saved two people from icy York river up for bravery award
A POLICE officer has been nominated for a national bravery award after risking her own life to rescue two people from an icy York river.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:24:02 +0100
Milestone for York Professionals
YORK Professionals has welcomed its 150th member, suggesting demand for representation of the city’s professional services sector has never been higher.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:15:08 +0100
York enjoying 'huge demand' for business units
YORK is enjoying ‘huge levels’ of demand for industrial units, which is fuelling a call for the approval of an expansion of an out-of-town business park.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:14:20 +0100
House fire in Cliffe near Selby
FIREFIGHTERS have been called out to a house fire in Cliffe near Selby.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:04:00 +0100
Stop these fire cuts now, before lives are lost
Your story headlined ‘Staff cuts could kill - warning’ (The Press, June 24) is a wake-up call for action to stop this madness of cutting full-time firefighters at Huntington.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:48:00 +0100
Footsteps helps 200 Yorkshire women rebuild their lives
A unique service which helps women who have been to prison start to rebuild their lives celebrates its first anniversary in York today.



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