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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Thirsk couple in York racecourse ball for York Hospital
A MUM from Beadlam near Helmsley who now lives in Thirsk has spoken of her pain and anguish after the death of her first born baby at York Hospital.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:58:41 +0100
Cyclists could be forced to get number plates and insurance under Highway Code changes
Grant Shapps has backed the proposed changes which include new laws that could see cyclists being given licence penalty points or fines.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:54:39 +0100
LNER raises over £400,000 for CALM charity
YORK-BASED train firm LNER is "proud" to announce it has raised more than £400,000 for its partner charity CALM.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:43:19 +0100
York road junction set for eight weeks of works
City of York Council has warned of delays for eight weeks as it improves a major city centre junction.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:17:54 +0100
This energy crisis is real and terrifying
The energy crisis is real and it is terrifying.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:04:40 +0100
'Bring on the Aussie drought-busters'
Drought status has been confirmed for Yorkshire - despite some recent rain.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:46:00 +0100
Top York councillor 'horrified' at council apprentice pay
A review of how much City of York Council pays its apprentices is to take place after a senior councillor said she was “horrified” at some of the hourly rates.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:48:52 +0100
'Clean York’s filthy streets'
It seems to me that the rationale for the Leeman Road closure is to impress visitors with a smart new building. There is a much easier and less controversial way to impress visitors... clean York’s filthy streets.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:42:43 +0100
The tragedy of a cash-starved NHS
A few years ago I was biking to a York Astronomical Society meeting at a local school. I hit a series of road bumps that caused me to fall head over heels.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:13:04 +0100
Fire in Grosvenor Terrace in Clifton, York
Firefighters have been called in to a fire in Grosvenor Terrace in Clifton, York.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Selby Foodbank creates supportive space for those in crisis
Selby and District Foodbank has opened up a brand new space to support people going through a crisis - thanks to a £2,000 donation.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0100
'Delight' as work underway on half-pipe at Malton Skate Park
WORK is now underway to refurbish the iconic half-pipe at Malton Skate Park - much to the delight of campaigners after securing funding.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0100
When legendary toy shop Hamley's opened in York in 1980s
DO you recognise this shop which has stopped these two York shoppers in their tracks?

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Fresh plans to restore historic St William's College in York
FRESH plans have been submitted to restore and redevelop the empty timbre-framed St William's College.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0100
A-level and GCSE results: here's where to find help in York
A-level and GCSE results: here's where to find help in York

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:57:24 +0100
'Don’t blame Ukraine war for cost of living crisis'
Your article reporting that rising interest rates may mean higher mortgage repayments implied the Ukraine war is a key factor (Mortgage bill payers in the UK set to lose out as interest rates soar, August 14). This seems to miss the much more importa...

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:48:59 +0100
Cost of living: Workers face record pay slump against surging inflation
CPI inflation hit a new 40-year record of 9.4% in June and is expected to peak at around 11% later this year.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:34:03 +0100
Cost of living: How does inflation affect me as rates reach 40 year high?
The biggest jump in the cost of living for decades has today been confirmed as inflation reaches a new 40-year high.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:05:00 +0100
What is Clare’s Law? All about the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme
If you're concerned a friend or family member may be at risk from domestic violence, here's everything you need to know about Clare's Law.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Winter bedding: What is it and when do you plant it?
See when to plant winter bedding, and how to do it.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0100
'Incredibly dangerous' Cannabis 'edibles' spark police warning as huge haul seized in UK
Edibles, often based on popular food brands for chocolate and cakes, are foods infused with the psychoactive agents found in cannabis.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:49:20 +0100
Three men arrested after Burton Stone Lane, York police incident
Three men have been arrested after an ongoing police incident in Burton Stone Lane in York

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:23:13 +0100
York City may be missing five players for trip to Solihull
JOHN ASKEY has noted that York City midfielder Paddy McLaughlin has had an injection for his hip injury, a problem that has not yet settled.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:32:51 +0100
York river Ouse rescue at Water End
EMERGENCY services have been called in to rescue someone in difficulty on the riverside in Water End in York.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 09:19:45 +0100
Burton Stone Lane: police incident in Clifton, York
Police are at the scene of an incident in Burton Stone Lane in Clifton in York

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 06:40:12 +0100
York City Bootham Crescent: last stage of demolition underway
THE final phase of demolition work is underway at the former home of York City Football Club, Bootham Crescent.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:07:27 +0100
York planners reject 'distracting' digital sign
A LARGE digital advertising sign 6.4m wide and 3.4m high has been refused by York planners as the distraction would cause accidents.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:07:00 +0100
BT submits plans for 8 more 'Street Hub' sites
PLANS have been submitted for a chain of ‘Street Hubs’ across York offering a range of digital information, advertising and free telephone calls.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:20:46 +0100
Acomb Clockhouse flats plan refused
Plans for holiday flats at a York pub have been refused.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:46:21 +0100
York charities shortlisted to win £20,000 at Sky Bet Ebor festival
Six York charities shortlisted to win up to £20,000 at Sky Bet Ebor Festival Community Sweepstake at York Racecourse.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:12:08 +0100
Taxi safety and licensing operation launched by police in York
A DEDICATED operation looking at the safety and licensing of taxis in York has been launched by police.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:54:43 +0100
Tug-of-war and Japanese drumming - the Fulford Show is back!
The Fulford Show will be back this Bank Holiday Monday (August 29) - and this year, there will be no restrictions because of Covid.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:19:47 +0100
Don't miss this year's great Knavesmire Dog Walk
KNAVESMIRE will be thronged with pet dogs (and their owners) all going ‘walkies’ together on September 18.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:54:17 +0100
York Racecourse prepares for Sky Bet Ebor festival tomorrow
York Racecourse prepares for Sky Bet Ebor festival which begins tomorrow.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:12:58 +0100
Coastliner bus named Beth Mead
She’s an England cup-winning legend who brought football home … and now Whitby-born Beth Mead’s very own Coastliner bus is on the road to her home town!

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:13:30 +0100
Designer Outlet supports Candlelighters with 'Play 2 Par'
YORK Designer Outlet is hosting pop-up golf competitions for families over the coming weeks to raise money to support a children's charity.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 13:58:36 +0100
Little Bird Markets in Yorkshire flights
This weekend’s Little Bird Made markets are taking place in both North and South Yorkshire this weekend.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 13:41:59 +0100
Copmanthorpe: man seen trying to break in to house in York
A MAN was seen trying to break in to a house in Copmanthorpe in York.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:52:12 +0100
Grays Court Hotel 's Helen Heraty shortlisted in awards
Helen Heraty, owner of Grays Court Hotel and The Bow Room Restaurant has been nominated for the prestigious Independent Hotelier Award 2022.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:57:04 +0100
Seafarers' Charity hoists campaign to 'fly the Red Ensign'
A NATIONAL maritime charity is calling on the support of organisations and communities to show their support for the Merchant Navy.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 13:05:29 +0100
£10,000 grants available in York towards solar panels and heat pumps
YORK residents could be entitled to grants of up to £10,000 to install energy efficiency measures in their homes.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:28:21 +0100
Man thrown to ground and injured in attack in Harrogate
A MAN was grabbed by the throat and thrown to the ground during an attack in a North Yorkshire town - and police jabe launched an appeal to the public.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:18:02 +0100
'Bumper' weekend of top music awaits at Castle Howard
A HUGE three-day weekend of music is coming to the grounds of a popular venue near York this weekend - from dance tunes to classical.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:24:23 +0100
York Race Day brunch menu returns to Principal York hotel
York hotel, Principal York, is bringing back York Race Day brunch menu in time for Sky Bet Ebor festival.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:26:00 +0100
Jammed of York earning global applause
A freelance computer programmer is enjoying global success with his music booking app.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:17:47 +0100
Man took his own life at holiday park near York, inquest hears
A YOUNG man took his own life at a holiday park near York, an inquest was told today.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:17:00 +0100
Jobs go at York bio-testing firm
A York company that makes rapid testing kits has revealed it has slashed jobs amid ‘disappointing’ trading.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:55:02 +0100
Yorkshire gets drought status - just as it starts raining again
YORKSHIRE has been given drought status - just after many areas were drenched by thunderstorms last night.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:10:59 +0100
York: Transpennine Express says don't travel to Sky Bet Ebor festival
Transpennine Express has told York passengers to not travel to Sky Bet Ebor festival amid RMT rail strikes.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:38:00 +0100
English Constitution Party to stage York march,
Supporters of English ‘independence’ say they expect to attract ‘hundreds’ on a march in York, a city they want to host England’s parliament.



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