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Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
'Majority' of York Hospital appointments to go ahead on day of Queen's funeral
THE majority of hospital appointments set to take place on the day of the Queen's funeral are to go ahead in York - after fears that a number have been postponed.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:46:42 +0100
Three in five homes in York have poor energy efficiency ratings
Three in five homes in York have poor energy efficiency ratings as campaign groups have warned of soaring fuel poverty, new figures show.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 08:39:49 +0100
Met Police officers stabbed in Leicester Square as man arrested
Two police officers were stabbed in London on Friday morning, the Metropolitan Police said.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0100
University of York ranks top in the North in Times guide
The University of York has ranked top in the North according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:28:00 +0100
'Every bit of human life is here'- new book delves into The Press archives
FOR decades, York Press photographers and journalists have been reporting on the daily lives of ordinary people in York.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
NELLI group nominated for Community Pride award
A GROUP in York, set up to help tackle loneliness in the city, has been nominated for a Community Pride award.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Residents at St Cecilia’s nursing home in Scarborough toast the Queen
A North Yorkshire care home has staged its own special tribute to the Queen following her death.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Harrogate Autumn Flower Show gets underway with fairytale theme
Harrogate Autumn Flower Show at Newby Hall will be based around classical fairytales.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Acomb's Bluebird Bakery cafe has a successful first year
York's Bluebird Bakery Cafe in Acomb reaches its first year.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:57:00 +0100
Waste plant will heat 1,000 homes
A FAMILY-owned business near York is pioneering the next generation of combined heat and power technology following a multi-million pound investment in a suite of new machinery.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 08:01:28 +0100
UK Meteor Network identifies mysterious fireball as meteor
The UK Meteor Network received almost 800 reports of the mysterious fireball

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:28:29 +0100
Star Inn at Harome set to reopen after fire
A DATE has been set for the phased reopening of The Star Inn at Harome, near Helmsley which was destroyed by fire.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:35:37 +0100
Clare Frisby avoids crash on A64 thanks to 'quick thinking' van driver
A TV and radio presenter has thanked a van driver for saving her from being involved in a serious crash on a major road near York earlier today.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:02:54 +0100
Five things we learnt from York City's 2-1 win over Bromley
YORK City picked up their third win in four games with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Bromley on Tuesday night.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
'Low-paid York workers face discrimination by private landlords' says CAB chief
LOW-paid workers in York are being discriminated against by private landlords - some of whom won’t rent to them simply because they’re claiming benefits to top up their wages, says York Citizens Advice.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
York Printmakers fair is back showcasing hundreds of artworks
York Printmakers are hosting their art fair at York Cemetery.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:30:00 +0100
Fulford charity Everybody's Cycling offers try-out bike event
York charity, Everybody's Cycling in Fulford, is holding a free and inclusive cycling event.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:21:01 +0100
James: York City have been excellent in defence so far
KINGSLEY JAMES has praised York City’s “excellent” defence which has conceded the joint-fewest goals in the division this season.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
City of York Council calls for new powers to tackle huge rise in holiday lets
New planning powers should be introduced to tackle the spread of short-term holiday accommodation in York, the city council has said, as the latest data showed the number of entire homes advertised for rent has almost tripled in the last four years.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:10:18 +0100
Mr Chippy York and Fish Bank Sherburn in Elmet among best chip shops
Mr Chippy in York and The Fish Bank in Sherburn in Elmet have made it on to this year’s Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway of the Year shortlist.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:02:28 +0100
Where is the Queen going to be buried? Funeral details announced
Full details for the Queen’s funeral on Monday have been announced including where the late monarch will be buried.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:20:34 +0100
We're there for you if you've been affected by the death of The Queen, say Samaritans
SAMARITANS in York say they are there for anyone who has felt strongly affected by the death of The Queen.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:55:33 +0100
Motorists fined more than £300 each for speeding offences
THREE people face big bills after they failed to respond to speeding summons. All three were convicted in their absence at Bradford Magistrates Court.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:52:57 +0100
Aldi recall and 'do not eat' warning over unsafe to eat product
The Food Standards Agency has issued a ‘do not eat’ warning

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:28:36 +0100
Sports Direct and Heck suppliers CTS appoint sales director
Northallerton firm CTS, whose clients include Sports Direct and Heck has appointed Lisa Ford as sales director.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:14:13 +0100
York Historic Vehicle Group to stage Knavesmire rally
York is definitely revving up to stage the county’s biggest classic vehicle show this weekend.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:26:23 +0100
York Jobs Fair takes place next week
York’s Jobs Fair will return next week, with residents looking for work or some support into training or employment invited to attend the event.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:55:43 +0100
Up & Running backs local homeless charity by gifting socks
A RUNNING retailer in York has teamed up with well-known running sock brand, Balega to donate socks to a local homeless charity.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:43:00 +0100
Two women jailed in recent cases before York Magistrates Court
TWO women were jailed and a man given a suspended prison sentence in separate cases that were heard recently before York Magistrates Court.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:57:11 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II leaves behind 'secret letter' which cannot be opened until 2085
The letter has been kept in a glass case in a restricted part of a building in Australia signed “Elizabeth”.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:00:15 +0100
'I saw the Queen in York in 1949'
Your excellent photograph of the late Queen’s visit to York in 1949 brought memories back.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:51:50 +0100
'Don't inflict this monstrous carbuncle on our lovely city'
Sitting on a bus at Rougier Street, my eye was drawn to the careful brick infill detail on the Network Rail building.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:06:53 +0100
DWP PIP, Universal Credit and other claimants given new September payment date
The DWP and HMRC have put arrangements in place to ensure all benefits and credits due to be paid on this date.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:05:26 +0100
BBC viewers shocked as royal guard collapses at foot of Queen's coffin
Soldiers in ceremonial uniform are maintaining a constant, 24-hour vigil around the Queen’s coffin while she is lying in state.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:11:00 +0100
How low do your wages have to be before you can claim benefits?
THERE are people in well-paid jobs in York.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
'Outstanding' Dr Kimberling in bid for Community Pride award
A YORK doctor, described by his colleagues as an "outstanding ambassador," has been nominated for a Community Pride award.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:09:51 +0100
UK government responds to calls for new annual bank holiday after Queen's death
The campaign was launched by John Harris and has been backed by more than 100,000 people in the UK.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:08:34 +0100
Twitter whistleblower issues 'cyber defences' warning to users speaking to US congress
Twitter has called Mr Zatko’s description of events “a false narrative … riddled with inconsistencies and inaccuracies”.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Detecting pancreatic cancer earlier with the help of gifts in Wills
Thanks to research, more people than ever are surviving their cancer. In the 1970s, just 1 in 4 people in the UK survived cancer for 10 years or more. Today, that figure has doubled. But, we have so much more to do. We need to go further, and faster.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:45:36 +0100
TikTok crashing: Why does TikTok keep crashing?
Users of the social media app, TikTok, have reported outrages with their service today.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:02:00 +0100
"Hi Mum" WhatsApp scam tricks unsuspecting parents out of thousands
The scam tricks parents into giving away money to who they think are their children.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:46:07 +0100
Halifax app not working: Issues affecting Lloyds, TSB and Mastercard - what we know so far
Customers of the high street bank are reporting outages with services for mobile and online banking.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:18:23 +0100
ITV Coronation Street to see Hayley Cropper 'return' next week in heartbreaking scenes
Julie Hesmondhalgh portrayed Hayley between 1998 and 2014.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:28:31 +0100
UK Meteor Network receives 200 reports of mysterious fireball
The UK Meteor Network said it was “investigating to ascertain what the object was"

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Channel 5's All Creatures Great and Small: Full cast list and how to watch
Channel 5's hit remake of the 70's, All Creatures Great and Small finally returns to screens this week.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Royal Mail first and second class stamps to be scrapped amid major change
Thousands of Royal Mail stamps are set to be unusable within months as a new system is introduced, with some left set to be thousands out of pocket.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 19:12:41 +0100
Bomb squad called in and homes evacuated in Howe Hill Road, Holgate, York
Bomb disposal experts were called in and homes evacuated after a suspect item thought to date from the Second World War was discovered in York.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:35:38 +0100
Foss Islands Road in York cleared after crash
Foss Islands Road in York is partially blocked both ways with slow traffic due to accident at Navigation Road.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:35:00 +0100
ITV Emmerdale and Coronation Street to air back to back this week to replace NTAs
The broadcaster will air three episodes of Emmerdale and an hour-long edition of Coronation Street.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:15:00 +0100
York CAMRA Beer and Cider festival returns to Knavesmire
The popular York Beer and Cider Festival returned to the Knavesmire today (Wednesday), with CAMRA organisers expecting a busy but ‘respectful’ event.



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