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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:43:45 +0100
Crash shuts main road in York city centre
EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a crash in York city centre.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:10:00 +0100
'Thousands face cliff edge as furlough support ends'
CITY figures are warning that small businesses in York are facing a 'cliff edge' as the end of the coronavirus job retention scheme looms.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Calls for radical revamp of Bootham and Gillygate junction in York
Proposals have been put forward for a complete revamp of York's congested Bootham/ Gillygate junction.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:18:02 +0100
Resident passes needed at Pocklington and Market Weighton tips
RESIDENTS are being reminded that passes will soon be needed at all household waste recycling sites.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:09:00 +0100
Why mums really shouldn’t drink in pregnancy
It’s an uncomfortable truth, but we are rapidly coming to the conclusion that no level of alcohol can be deemed entirely safe, despite the UK government’s advice of 14 or fewer units per week.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:58:00 +0100
How eco-tourism in Ryedale could provide an economic lifeline
VISITORS who provide a lifeline to many family-owned businesses in rural North Yorkshire could be turned into eco-tourists to help boost the region’s economy.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:55:16 +0100
BMW on roof after crash on A59 at Kexgill near Harrogate
EMERGENCY services were called in after a car ended up on its roof after a crash.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:41:24 +0100
Men fined for hunting with dogs in Chapel Haddlesey, Selby
TWO men have been fined hundreds of pounds after being caught hunting with dogs.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:44:29 +0100
Paul Hollywood slams Great British Bake Off online trolls ahead of show's return
Paul Hollywood has hit out at cruel trolls who target Great British Bake Off contestants online.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:51:00 +0100
'I’m all confused about Covid health advice'
I have been checking on current government health advice.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:26:00 +0100
'Silt is the root problem of Ouse flooding risk'
I noticed, with interest, some local farmers are understandably worried about the risk of flooding due to build-up of silt -m a situation not helped by a failure to cut back trees and vegetation from the banks of the Ouse (Trees on river banks worsen...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:54:00 +0100
'How much rubbish will the food festival bring to York?'
I see that the various temporary huts and the like are going up apace in Parliament Street ahead of the annual food festival.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:48:00 +0100
Planning inspector was right to reject green belt housing
York Housing Association do a great job in providing affordable housing, but they were wrong to seek permission for a new development on Green Belt land (60 new homes plan scuppered, September 13).

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Delays in treatment for urgent eating disorders in York
MANY young people with urgent cases of eating disorders in York are not receiving treatment as quickly as they should, according to figures.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Dangerous driver ran red lights and refused to stop for police
A GARDENER gave a display of “very dangerous driving” around Clifton Moor and in Tesco's car park during a Sunday afternoon, York Crown Court heard.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
'Vertical' farm at Spark:York is a first for city centre
A NEW urban farming project has been set up in York to provide eco-friendly produce to businesses and people in the city.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 00:05:00 +0100
Yellow warning issued for heavy rain in York today
A WARNING has been issued for rain today in York which could lead to flooding and other disruption.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
A selection of badminton teams from years gone by
IN the latest edition of our look back through the archives, here are eight badminton teams from the past.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:49:27 +0100
Worker numbers bounce back to pre-Covid levels
Worker numbers have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels after the biggest jump in employment since 2014, new figures show.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:44:26 +0100
A64 in York at Fulford reopens after accident
A MAJOR road is partially blocked after a crash involving an army vehicle.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:14:11 +0100
Man exposed himself at York Millennium Bridge
A MAN exposed himself at a York landmark.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:13:32 +0100
Man left with eye injury after York attack
A MAN was injured in an attack in York city centre.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:27:33 +0100
Man wanted after attack in York Clifton Moor Tesco
A MAN is wanted by police after an attack in a supermarket.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
OBITUARY: Jane Kitt-Bowe, 57, York mum, carer, animal lover
"SHE had a heart of gold and put animals and people before herself" - this is the loving tribute paid to a York mum who has died suddenly at home aged 57.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:54:00 +0100
Beer festival Yorktoberfest set to extend stay at York Racecourse
A NEW beer festival coming to York next month is extending its stay in the city.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:49:50 +0100
University of York offers students accommodation - in Hull
A YORK university is being forced to offer new students accommodation 40 miles away because of a chronic housing shortage.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:14:35 +0100
York is one of most in demand locations for new build homes
YORK has been named as one of the UK's most in demand locations for new build homes.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:35:19 +0100
Father extradited from Romania after twin sons born
A MAN who fled abroad to avoid British justice four years ago is today serving a prison sentence in a British jail.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:25:38 +0100
Coronavirus update: York's rate of infection latest
YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 case rate has increased, the latest official figures show.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:03:57 +0100
Scarborough man wins reduction in jail term for table leg offence
A MAN jailed for using a table leg as an offensive weapon has won a reduction in his sentence - of three weeks.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:11:19 +0100
Two arrested after man seriously injured at Union pub in Norton
A MAN was seriously injured in incident at a pub.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:40:28 +0100
Chief medical officers recommend Covid jab for 12 to 15-year-olds
Children aged 12 to 15 should be offered a first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, the UK’s four chief medical officers (CMOs) have said.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:39:58 +0100
Acomb gives special clock to York postmaster Anand Patel
A POPULAR York postmaster - who is claimed to have inspired locals about the 'value of community' - is set to leave his role after eight years.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:48:47 +0100
Witness and information appeal over Clockhouse pub incident
POLICE are appealing for witnesses over reports of a violent altercation in a York pub.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:06:19 +0100
York Post Office to close - nearest alternatives for Acomb
A YORK Post Office is set to close its doors for the last time this weekend.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:37:42 +0100
York fashion outlet gets 'pop-up' traders
LOCAL traders keen to get their products seen now have a new outlet in York - pop-up 'trading carts' at a top out-of-town retail centre.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:01:53 +0100
Brayton CE School is on the look out for a new head teacher
THE top job is up for grabs at a village school in North Yorkshire.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:08:22 +0100
Guide of things to do in York lists three top restaurants
THREE bars and restaurants in York have been named as some of the "best things to do" in the city.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:08:39 +0100
Man and boy acting suspiciously at empty Fairburn properties
POLICE are trying to trace a man and boy seen acting suspiciously near empty properties.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 07:30:00 +0100
"What has happened to York's 26 bus route?"
Help! Can anyone please explain why the number 26 bus is no longer going round the one-way system in South Bank?

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:30:00 +0100
"Not having TV reception has been liberating" - letters
Not having TV reception has been liberating

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:35:51 +0100
VW Passat seized at roadside by police in Huby, Harrogate
A CAR was seized by police officers after a roadside stop.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:18:07 +0100
Motorbike fire close to York city walls in Walmgate
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to reports of a fire close to the city walls in York.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
60 affordable homes plan is scuppered to protect York Green Belt
PLANS to build 60 new affordable homes to help tackle York’s deepening housing crisis have been scuppered after a planning inspector agreed with councillors that they didn’t justify the harm caused to the city’s Green Belt.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:17:08 +0100
New M&S Christmas range includes snow globe liqueurs, light-up chocolate box
Here's a selection of what shoppers can purchase in the M&S Food Christmas range.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:13:07 +0100
Boris Johnson announcement expected to address Covid rules, restrictions: What we know
While Boris Johnson prepares to organise a plan to get the country through coronavirus over the autumn and winter, reports have suggested that the Prime Minister is “dead set” on avoiding another lockdown.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:35:09 +0100
York family's giant sunflowers a huge hit
A FAMILY from Huntington have cheered up their neighbours by growing three metre sunflowers during the Spring 2020 lockdown and shared a thousand seedlings.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:29:52 +0100
Art by Parkinson's suffers on display in Poppleton, York
THE Scarecrow Trail in Poppleton had ‘eco-moving sculptures’ on display this year, created by art students living with Parkinson’s disease.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:26:55 +0100
York College students reach SkillBuild National Finals
STUDENTS from York College have made it to the national finals of the UK’s largest multi-trade construction competition.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:05:07 +0100
York girl, Paige, in charity hair cut for Little Princess Trust
A BRAVE six-year-old from Huntington has cut 17 inches off her hair to donate to a young people’s cancer charity.



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