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Fri, 22 Jul 2022 05:42:20 +0100
A64 between Tadcaster and York down to one lane
One lane fo the A64 between Tadcaster and York remains closed after being hit by emergency repair work for a second day.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Four days of York traffic chaos after burst water main
MOTORISTS are facing four days of traffic chaos in York after a key commuter route was closed yesterday by a burst water main.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:16:26 +0100
Mercedes driver stopped at Scotch Corner by police
TOO many snacks led to a Mercedes driver being stopped by police at a Scotch Corner in North Yorkshire.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Archbishop Sentamu Academy in Hull in Ofsted special measures
Archbishop Sentamu Academy in Hull is in special measures is part of Hope Sentamu Learning Trust which has schools across York, Hull, Selby and Scarborough

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:39:05 +0100
Temporary traffic restrictions in York over coming weeks
A NUMBER of traffic restrictions are set to be put in place in York over the coming weeks - to allow for works to be carried out around the city.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:24:38 +0100
Call to sign up for Lidl Mudder challenge for charity
A CHILDREN'S charity is calling on families in Yorkshire to sign up for a muddy obstacle course challenge to raise money.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:26:46 +0100
Power cuts hit York villages and city centre
POWER cuts have hit villages near York and an area of the city centre this morning.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:09:38 +0100
City of York Council joins forces on dementia care
Plans to support people living with dementia in York are being proposed to help improve the lives of thousands of residents.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:36:35 +0100
City of York Council aims for better HMOs
Better health and safety standards are being proposed for more houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) in York.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:33:00 +0100
'Photography is able to open your eyes...'
York Photographic Society is holding its annual exhibition at Poppleton Tithe Barn all this weekend, on both Saturday and Sunday between 10am and 5pm.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:50:15 +0100
Flatbed truck driver stopped by police at Scotch Corner
Police pulled a flatbed truck carrying a pickup truck off the road at Scotch Corner after the driver was caught breaking the law in North Yorkshire.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:04:09 +0100
Human rights of people in care 'under threat' due to slow return of family visits
Restrictions introduced during the pandemic are still keeping loved ones from visiting residents of some care homes in England.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:03:07 +0100
Monkeypox symptoms: New signs of virus leading to misdiagnosis as UK cases rise
Experts warn the bug “has no borders” with 2,137 confirmed cases recorded as of July 18.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:01:24 +0100
HMRC pension error leaves thousands across the UK owed more than £3,000
Based on average calculations it means each person could be owed £3,363 but experts warn the total could actually be even higher.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:28:01 +0100
Geordie Shore's Vicky Pattison reveals 'genetic alcoholism' is stopping her from having kids
Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison has shared the heartbreaking reason why she is yet to have kids.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:25:54 +0100
Bananas and salmon can help 'reduce negative effect of salt in women's diets'
The study found that potassium-rich diets were associated with lower blood pressure, particularly in women.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:30:00 +0100
York GP practice sorry after saying no routine appointments for a month
A YORK GP practice has caused shock and outrage after telling patients it will not be offering routine appointments for almost a month - because it is moving to a new IT system.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:19:09 +0100
Castle Howard: The Stray closed after graffiti incident
A ROAD through North Yorkshire close to Castle Howard and the Yorkshire Arboretum is closed today after vandals have struck.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:16:30 +0100
A64 between Tadcaster and York hit by emergency repairs
The A64 between Tadcaster and York has been hit by emergency repair work.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:22:43 +0100
Body found in search for missing Brompton, Northallerton man
A BODY has been found in the search for a missing man from Brompton in Northallerton.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Huge batteries set to protect 100,000 York homes from power cuts
WORK has started on the installation of up to 25 HUGE batteries in a field on York’s outskirts in a bid to help protect up to 100,000 homes from power cuts.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:32:56 +0100
Golfers clubs together to raise £13,000 for York Against Cancer
AN ANNUAL Golf Day event in York has raised thousands to support a local charities work helping people affected by cancer.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:19:36 +0100
Memorial to be held for York's Baroness Haleh Afshar of Heslington
The life of the late Baroness Haleh Afshar, who died in May at the age of 77, is to be celebrated at a memorial event at the University of York on August 6.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:14:16 +0100
'Burst water main highlights York's traffic planning failure'
The burst water main near York Hospital clearly demonstrates the failure of York’s traffic planners.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:29:01 +0100
RECAP: Main road near York Hospital blocked by burst water main
Wigginton Road has been blocked in both directions by a burst water main, causing traffic chaos

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 07:53:48 +0100
York, Scarborough and Harrogate grass fires
Firefighters have been called out to grass fires in York, Scarborough and other parts of North Yorkshire.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 06:12:33 +0100
Northallerton man missing from home: police find body
Police are trying to find missing Northallerton man Matthew Newbould.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
York Archbishop Holgate's CE School gets new head of school
THERE'S change at the top of one York school.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 03:55:00 +0100
Helmsley Group gains approval for Nessgate flats in York
AMBITIOUS plans to redevelop Coney Street and York’s riverfront have received a boost with approval to convert the upper floors of a former bank and travel agency into flats.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:38:53 +0100
York councillors blast fire station plans - as 1,500 sign petition
YORK councillors have hit out at plans to axe full-time firefighters at Huntington fire station - after more than 1,500 residents have signed a petition against the proposals.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:21:21 +0100
Gang of thugs with knives in York city centre slash car tyres
North Yorkshire Police are investigating reports of a gang of thugs in York city centre.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:01:55 +0100
Castle Howard Multisport Festival to attract over 3,000
A SPORTING event at a North Yorkshire stately is set to attract over 3,000 athletes.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:41:37 +0100
Man indecently exposes himself to woman in East Yorkshire wood
A MAN has indecently exposed himself to a woman walking through an East Yorkshire wood.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:01:44 +0100
City of York Council housing programme wins LGC National Award
COUNCILLORS in York are celebrating winning the 2022 Housing category at the prestigious Local Government Chronicle annual awards.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:57:24 +0100
York 'can't cope' with pavement cafe culture
YORK cannot cope with having pavement cafes in every part of its historic city centre without impacting on disabled people, the council has admitted.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:35:40 +0100
Pedestrian safety project given green light in Scarborough
POLICE are set to launch a new project to allow residents and visitors in a North Yorkshire seaside town to feel safer in the centre.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:15:39 +0100
Charity tournament for Chris Richardson in Thai hospital
FRIENDS and family of a York martial arts boxer stuck in a Thai hospital after a motorbike crash have held a charity football tournament to fundraise for him.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:09:09 +0100
Pro-Development of York in successful double
York-based learning and development firm, Pro-Development, has appointed two new recruits, increasing its numbers to 11.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:17:00 +0100
Bellway Homes builder top for pride in his work
The Yorkshire division of Bellway Homes has seen one of its newest site managers recognised for his exceptional standards by the National House Building Council (NHBC).

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:24:49 +0100
'Hairs on pizza' among 999 emergency calls for police
POLICE are urging the public to keep the ‘999’ line free for emergencies - after taking calls for help with maths homework and hairs on pizza.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:21:26 +0100
Asda shares simple fridge trick that could save UK families £60 each month
The average family with children is throwing away a whopping £60 worth of food and drink each month.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:13:14 +0100
Ellis Patents turns 60 in style at York Museum Gardens
ONE of Yorkshire’s leading manufactures celebrated their 60th anniversary last weekend (July 15).

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:10:26 +0100
'Why I'm not going to quit the Lib Dems'
Could I please correct your article in the Press on Saturday July 17?.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:58:13 +0100
'Why are supermarkets always so cold?'
Amidst all the discussion about coping with the very hot weather, one thing has not been mentioned: the problem of cold supermarkets.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:51:53 +0100
'Where's York's strategy to win Great British Railways bid?'
While pleased to see York shortlisted for the headquarters of Great British Railways, I am anxious about our strategy going into the final phase.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:53:24 +0100
Brayton CE Primary crowned winners of STAR MAT Cup
A PRIMARY school has been crowned the overall winners of the STAR MAT Sports Cup - which more than 100 pupils took part in.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:28:19 +0100
York one of best cities in UK to get a good night’s sleep
YORK has been named as one of the best cities in the UK for getting a good night's sleep, according to new research.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:16:03 +0100
Debut Pride event coming to Pocklington Arts Centre
PRIDE events has announced it will be hosting a debut event at a popular venue in East Yorkshire.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 07:10:41 +0100
Crash in Snainton near Scarborough cleared
There’s been a crash in Snainton near Scarborough this morning.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 05:25:00 +0100
Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre stages Brief Encounter
THE Stephen Joseph Theatre's stage version of Noël Coward's buttoned-up story of forbidden love, Brief Encounter, opens tomorrow in Scarborough.



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