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Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
York Minster to consult with Royal Household over Queen statue
YORK Minster is to consult with the Royal Household before deciding whether to go ahead with the unveiling of a statue to the Queen later this month, following her death.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:53:25 +0100
York funeral at St Michael le Belfrey church for Sam Diatta
A DATE has been set for the funeral of York man, Sam Diatta, who died after a disturbance at a city jeweller's.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 08:57:18 +0100
Class A drug dealers jailed after tip-off in Scarborough
A REPORT from a concerned resident in a North Yorkshire town has led to the jailing of two Class A drug dealers.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 07:14:00 +0100
To frack or not to frack? - your views
I WAS interested to read about Lorraine Allanson’s support for fracking (September 8) and to learn that this is the first of a series on the causes and solutions for the energy crisis.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 07:01:00 +0100
Sleepwalking towards a two-tier health system
My next-door neighbour is 86 and has lived in our village since she was six, when her father was killed in the war and her mother had to move in with her aunt and uncle.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:36:30 +0100
Queen tribute in Bishopthorpe Road, York
A MYSTERY knitter has paid a touching tribute to the Queen with a postbox topper in Bishopthorpe Road, York.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 05:52:00 +0100
Cash for Charity nomination: York RSPCA
Cash for Charity: York RSPCA nominated for £16k Press giveaway

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sites identified for 4,000 new trees across urban parts of York
SITES for almost 4,000 new urban trees have been identified across York as part of a plan to boost tree canopy coverage in the coming decades.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:53:00 +0100
Pret seeks expansion in North Yorkshire
Pret A Manger is seeking sites across Yorkshire as part of a nationwide expansion.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
People could be left 'dying on the floor' - Fiona McCulloch
“HOW long will it be before UK citizens are left to die on the floor as their families can't afford healthcare?”

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:56:54 +0100
Westminster Abbey hosted Queen Elizabeth II’s wedding, coronation and now her funeral
This will be the first time in over 260 years that a sovereign’s funeral has taken place in the Abbey.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:44:41 +0100
York City Knights forward Porter should be 'really proud'
JAMES FORD insists that Joe Porter “should be really proud of what he has achieved” after the York City Knights prop revealed he will retire at the end of the season.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 07:58:06 +0100
Covid-19 booster jabs: People aged 65 and over urged to book
Bookings can be done online or over the phone as long as the person had their last Covid jab at least three months ago.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:12:27 +0100
Charles III proclaimed King in York
THE people of York gathered to hear King Charles III officially proclaimed monarch today – not once, but TWICE.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 15:04:53 +0100
'She was family. That's why we're grieving'
HUNDREDS of people packed into York Minster this morning for a moving service that celebrated the life of the late Queen.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
York shop bosses slam suggestion of bylaw requiring doors to be shut
YORK business leaders have slapped down a councillor's suggestion that there should be a bylaw requiring shops to keep their doors closed in cold weather, to reduce energy waste.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:32:23 +0100
North Yorkshire road reopens following 'serious collision'
A serious collision on the A170 at Sinnington, in Ryedale, is causing major disruption this afternoon.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:21:44 +0100
Police launch urgent appeal in search for missing Sophie
Police in York have issued an urgent appeal for help in finding a missing 33-year-old woman.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 15:36:45 +0100
'This is for mum!' - today's Race for Life at York Knavesmire
THERE were many reasons for joing today's Race for Life at York Raceourse.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:42:40 +0100
9/11 attack: Who was Josephine Harris and the miracle of Stairwell B
As unimaginable amounts of concrete and steel fell around them, stairwell B survived, and so did they.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:09:00 +0100
How the show went on on a 'Night to Remember'
IT was supposed to be a big, fun, fundraising concert bringing the community back together after the silence of Covid.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:43:49 +0100
What will happen to the corgis? Prince Andrew and the Duchess of York to look after dogs
At her death, the Queen left behind four dogs: Muick, Candy, Lissy and Sandy. 

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:42:53 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh after 6-hour journey
Her coffin will now remain in Edinburgh until September 14 when she will then lie in state in Westminster Hall for "four clear days".

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 15:03:41 +0100
Crowds for Queen's coffin - Press reporter in Edinburgh
AS the world's eyes turn to Scotland as the Queen's coffin makes its way to Holyrood Palace, Press reporter MAXINE GORDON reports from Edinburgh

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 14:20:33 +0100
Westminster Abbey hosted Queen Elizabeth II’s wedding, coronation and now her funeral
This will be the first time in over 260 years that a sovereign’s funeral has taken place in the Abbey.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0100
York Bridge club's new clubhouse opened by Lord Mayor David Carr
YORK Bridge Club's new clubhouse has been officially opened by the Lord Mayor of York, Cllr David Carr.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:41:29 +0100
How to spot drink driving and what to do if you suspect driving under the influence
Latest figures published by the Department for Transport suggest drunk drivers account for 15% of road deaths.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:38:37 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, September 11
Whether it’s Aldi’s Specialbuys or the Middle of Lidl, the latest offers are always worth checking out

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:04:00 +0100
Hidden History of York: shops lost since the 1990s
Hidden History of York: shops lost since the 1990s

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 06:06:00 +0100
10 amazing photos of our city in black and white
Timeless York - 10 amazing photos of our city in black and white

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:47:00 +0100
Polar bears at Yorkshire Wildlife Park - photos
THESE incredible photos of two polar bears at play at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park were taken by Barney Sharratt of The Press Camera Club.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:26:00 +0100
Hullo, I'm Charlie. Could you give me a home?
Charlie, a two-year-old greyhound, was brought in to the York RSPCA's animal centre off Landing Lane because his previous owner could no longer keep him.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 16:03:24 +0100
Charles to be officially proclaimed King tomorrow in York - TWICE
KING Charles III will be officially proclaimed monarch tomorrow in York - not once, but TWICE.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 17:34:20 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral date confirmed and will be held at Westminster Abbey
The Earl Marshal, the Duke of Norfolk has confirmed the news.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 17:28:29 +0100
York 'best pork pie' competition to be revived
An annual competition to find the perfect pork pie is set to be revived at Bedern Hall in the centre of York.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 16:14:47 +0100
Body found in search for missing Judith Holliday
Police searching for missing Judith Holliday say they have found a body.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:43:42 +0100
'My mother's reign was unequalled in its duration and its devotion'
King Charles III paid tribute to the reign of the late Queen, "unequalled in its duration, its dedication and its devotion", as he was formally declared the nation's new monarch.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 13:25:14 +0100
Road reopens after 'controlled explosion' of 2WW grenade
A road has been sealed off after a Second World War grenade was found in a field.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 12:48:32 +0100
King Charles III formally declared as King - See pictures of historic Accession Ceremony
See pictures as King Charles III is formally declared King at the historic Accession Council.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 12:12:12 +0100
'He's got this!' - York priest's cheeky endorsement of King Charles III
'He's got this!'

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 10:15:21 +0100
King Charles III has been formally declared King
Here is how you can watch the historic ceremony where King Charles III official becomes King.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 09:45:00 +0100
'Transformative' Selby Station Gateway project approved by councillors
A £23 million transformation of the area around Selby Railway Station which has been approved by councillors will put the town “on the map”, a meeting was told.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:12:46 +0100
Prince and Princess of Wales joined by Meghan and Harry to view tributes at Windsor Castle
This is the first public appearance for the Prince and Princess of Wales as a couple since their titles were bestowed upon them.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:07:19 +0100
Prince of Wales releases statement calling the Queen 'an extraordinary leader'
The Prince of Wales has released a statement following the death of his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:03:37 +0100
King Charles told Harry ‘it wouldn’t be right’ for Meghan to see the Queen before she died
King Charles reportedly told Prince Harry that “it wouldn’t be right” for his wife, Meghan Markle, to visit the Queen in Balmoral before she died.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:10:42 +0100
Channel 4 confirms Great British Bake Off will air as normal following Queen’s death
This will be the first show of the new series and will see another batch of amateur bakers take on challenges in the famous tent.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:08:21 +0100
Royal Mail will suspend services on day of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Royal Mail chief executive Simon Thompson said the service would continue to play an “important role” in delivering messages of condolence to the Royal Family.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 14:02:09 +0100
National Anthem lyrics: Full British Anthem as King Charles III formally declared as King
What are the words to 'God Save The King' as King Charles III is formally declared the new monarch?

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 14:00:28 +0100
What will ER change to now Charles is King? Royal Cypher meaning ahead of CIIIR change
Queen's ERII Royal Cypher has adorned everything from royal documents to post boxes.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 13:45:57 +0100
Gun salute in York mark's new King's proclamation
A gun salute in York today marked the proclamation of King Charles III as the new King.



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