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Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:29:37 +0100
Mini Budget 2022: York and North Yorkshire responds to Chancellor's statement
Today is mini-budget day.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 06:03:57 +0100
A64 fire near Stockton on Forest, York - extent of damage revealed
FIREFIGHTERS have revealed the extent of the damage after a fire which blazed near the A64 near Stockton on the Forest in York.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:56:01 +0100
Jon Haste backs Steiner School with Grand Tour of Skiddaw Race
A YORK dad has raised much-needed funds for the school his son attends by completing a gruelling mountain race.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:24:44 +0100
York ranked as top 'book smart' city in UK
YORK has been ranked as the most "book smart" city in the UK, according to new research.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:49:14 +0100
Rawcliffe, York: pipe burst causes flooding
Firefighters were called in after a pipe burst threatened to flood a house in Rawcliffe, York.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0100
York students win £500 of LEGO in 2022 Euros art competition
STUDENTS at a York school have won £500 worth of LEGO following their success in an art competition by Women’s Euro 2022.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Yorkshire International Tea Festival, Mansion House, York
YORKSHIRE is known for its tea.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 06:16:46 +0100
A man has been arrested after a drug raid in Bridlington
A man has been arrested after a drug raid in Bridlington, East Yorkshire.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
‘No easy fix’ for holiday let troubles in York without government help
There is no “easy fix” for the problems associated with the growth of short-term holiday lets in York without government intervention, senior council figures have said.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta 2022 lifts off at Knavesmire today
Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta 2022 kicks off today for it's last event at the Knavesmire, York Racecourse.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:44:43 +0100
Mini-budget: What will Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng say today?
The statement is expected to include details of how the Government will fund the energy price cap for households and businesses

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0100
What’s new to Netflix UK this week: September 23
Netflix has quite a lot of new content coming onto its platform for the end of September

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
York Duncombe Barracks and Burnholme Passivehaus design award
YORK'S Duncombe Barracks and Burnholme zero-carbon Passivehaus developments have won Housing Design Awards .

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 15:32:03 +0100
A64 fire in York - investigation underway
THESE dramatic photos of a fire alongside the A64 between York and Ryedale were taken by a passing paramedic crew.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:17:55 +0100
Fracking ban lifted: York and North Yorkshire water supply fears
Fears have been raised over the water supply for York and North Yorkshire after a ban on fracking has been lifted.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:34:02 +0100
Selby, Fairburn and Brothern street racing police crackdown
POLICE in Selby, Fairburn and Brotherton are cracking down on street racing.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:01:17 +0100
More RMT train strikes to hit North Yorkshire
ANOTHER rail strike has been announced for October, as more industrial action hits the UK.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:52:12 +0100
Sex offender Mikey Webb jailed after bid for new life in North Yorkshire fails
A SEX offender has been jailed after his attempt at a new life in a North Yorkshire village failed.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:39:17 +0100
Murderer Vitalijus Koreiva and killer Jaroslaw Rutowicz jailed over killing of Harrogate man Gracijus Balciauskas
A MURDERER and the accomplice who filmed the brutal killing of a "friendly and jovial" North Yorkshire man have both been jailed.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:33:34 +0100
Flasher exposed himself near Monk Fryston Hall Hotel near Selby
Selby Police are appealing for help from the public after a man was seen exposing himself near Monk Fryston Hall Hotel.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:17:05 +0100
Jail terms passed at York Magistrates Court
TWO men have been jailed and a third given a suspended prison sentence in separate recent cases before York Magistrates Court.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:34:19 +0100
Stockton on the Forest, York: fire at home
Firefighters are tackling a fire involving a biomass boiler at a home in Stockton on the Forest, York.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 04:30:00 +0100
York would be 'delighted' to welcome King Charles III
YORK would be 'delighted' to welcome King Charles III to the city to unveil a new statue of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, the city's Lord Mayor has said.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:26:00 +0100
Sturdy and Hollinrake give guarded support
TORY MPS in the region are backing fracking but only if it has local support.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:41:06 +0100
Woman taken to hospital after collision on Ouse Bridge in York
A woman was taken to hospital after she was involved in a collision with a car on Ouse Bridge in York.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:25:00 +0100
Scrapping York to Leeds Cityzap bus service will be 'disaster', says campaigner
The scrapping of the fast Cityzap bus service between York and Leeds is a “potential disaster” for people with disabilities, a campaigner has said.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Rachael Maskell MP demands
YORK MP Rachael Maskell MP has demanded five key actions from the Chancellor in tomorrow’s ‘mini-budget’.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
York Unlocked to open closed historic buildings to the public
York Unlocked is due to open historic buildings previously closed to the public.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 15:34:16 +0100
York pilot died in crash at Breighton Airfield, Selby, after losing control of plane
A fatal plane crash happened because the pilot lost control when his seat slid backwards during take-off, an investigation has found.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:43:11 +0100
Visit York Tourism Awards finalists revealed
The finalists in the Visit York Tourism Awards, sponsored by LNER, have been revealed.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:10:46 +0100
Spirit of Yorkshire distillery events to satisfy curious
The team at Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery are hosting two events that will allow guests to delve deeper into specific whisky styles.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:10:59 +0100
Bank of England interest rates rise 0.5% to 2.25%
The hike was below the expectations of the financial markets, who had predicted a 0.75 percentage point rise

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:06:17 +0100
Grays Court Hotel launches new autumn menu
The historic Grays Court Hotel is launching a new autumn lounge menu.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:35:11 +0100
City of York Council struggling to recruit health visitors - as NHS pays more
YORK is struggling to recruit enough health visitors because the council does not pay as well as the NHS, a report has suggested.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:30:38 +0100
London 2012 Olympics firm preffered bidder for A59 upgrade
AN engineering company which was involved in the delivery of the 2012 London Olympics has been selected to help overhaul a section of the A59 in North Yorkshire which has been hit by a series of landslips and closures over the years.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:40:57 +0100
Archbishop Holgate's and New Earswick School Kit Malthouse visit
Secretary of State for Education Kit Malthouse visited New Earswick and Archbishop Holgate's Schools in York.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:46:42 +0100
York jewellers Mappin and Webb closes on Sam Diatta's funeral
York city centre jewellers Mappin and Webb will close on Saturday as a mark of respect of Sam Diatta who died after a disturbance there.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:35:28 +0100
Aldi announces major change to help customers save the environment
Customers can bring their soft plastic to recycle at Aldi stores.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:32:44 +0100
Martin Lewis mortgage warning to homeowners as interest rates set to rise
MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis has warned homeowners with a mortgage that the rise could see them paying an extra £40 a month

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:15:40 +0100
How much damage must Brexit cause before we rejoin EU?
How much damage must Brexit cause before we rejoin EU?

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:07:45 +0100
Will raising the cap on bankers bonuses really help economy?
Will raising the cap on bankers bonuses really help economy?

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:46:19 +0100
True Crime Newsquest: Watch our Claudia Lawrence documentary here
A mini-documentary series exploring the most shocking cases in Britain today delves into the unsolved murder of Claudia Lawrence.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:30:00 +0100
Handley House care home staff get 'Pretty Muddy' for charity
STAFF from a care home in York have raised more than £400 for Cancer Research UK after completing the Pretty Muddy Race for Life.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0100
North Yorkshire County Council trials new winter roads tech
NEW technology will be used to monitor North Yorkshire’s network of roads throughout the winter months to ensure routes can be kept open during bad weather.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:49:44 +0100
Humberside Police arrest men after incident closes M62 and M18
Humberside Police arrest three men after an incident which shut the M62 and M18 motorways.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Gold ring from War of Roses discovered by detectorists in North Yorkshire
A gold ring belonging to a soldier killed in one of Britain's bloodiest civil wars has sold for a whopping £6,500 in auction after it was found by metal detectorists in North Yorkshire.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:23:00 +0100
York Shakespeare Project to kick up storm on tour in The Tempest
York Shakespeare Project to kick up storm on tour in The Tempest

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:18:22 +0100
Review: Kinky Boots, Grand Opera House, York, until Saturday
Review: Kinky Boots, Grand Opera House, York, until Saturday

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:21:20 +0100
Food or energy? We need to get balance right on solar farms
Food or energy? We need to get balance right on solar farms

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:32:44 +0100
Ant and Dec announce new I'm A Celebrity filmed in South Africa
Ant and Dec have announced that they have been busy filming a new special version of ITV's I'm A Celebrity that will air next year.



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