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Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
York delivery driver Ian Mark Whittaker jailed for rape
A “DANGEROUS” rapist who “uses his charm to do what he wants” has been jailed.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:24:36 +0100
Police carrying out spot checks in Tadcaster Road, York
POLICE have been out in force carrying out spot checks in Tadcaster Road in York as part of Project Servator.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
'Once in a lifetime' York Guildhall restoration nearly complete
A “once in a generation” restoration of one of York’s most historic buildings is just days away from being complete.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:35:59 +0100
Outdoor garden furniture sets to suit every budget from The Range, Aldi, Wayfair and B&Q
Outdoor garden sets to suit every budget from The Range, Aldi and B&Q.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:27:26 +0100
Black Sheep opens 'The Breathe Inn' pop-up pub
A BREWERY in North Yorkshire has opened a new pop-up pub celebrate the launch of its new carbon-neutral cask beer.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:22:58 +0100
Anti-immigration protesters stormed Mecure Hotel sheltering refugees
ANTI-IMMIGRATION protesters stormed a York hotel and filmed asylum seekers who were taking refuge there, it has emerged.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:15:00 +0100
Acomb school to host take-away business
PLANNING chiefs have approved a new food delivery service to operate from the kitchens of a York School to offer “healthy and sustainable” takeaways to customers in the area.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 08:46:54 +0100
£500,000 secured for 'vital' work on riverside route in York
COUNCIL chiefs have approved £500,000 for "vital" work on a popular pedestrian and cycle route in York - after years of lobbying.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 08:22:19 +0100
Harrogate Borough Council approves Claro Road parking plans
HARROGATE Borough Council has approved plans to demolish buildings at its Claro Road depot to make way for more parking.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 08:19:53 +0100
Prospective students get a taste of courses at Selby College
A NORTH Yorkshire college has hosted a number of taster events for its 'Pathways to Progression' course – highlighting the different routes to prospective students.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:52:00 +0100
Why we mustn’t forget about ‘lesser York’
In Venice years ago an old lady impressed on me the importance of preserving, not just St Mark’s Square and its wonders, but also Venezia minore, the harmonious fabric of ‘lesser Venice’. I’m reminded of her by your recent reports of ‘devel...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:34:00 +0100
Why should York people pay to repair a private road?
Why should council tax payers contribute £400,000 towards the repairs of a private road in Heworth Without (The Press, April 19) when there are lots of non-private roads badly in need of repair which the council seems to ignore?

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:05:12 +0100
Firefighters battle caravan fire in Seamer Road, Scarborough
Firefighters have been battling a caravan fire in Seamer Road, Scarborough.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:53:00 +0100
York Mods in fond farewell to pub couple
York Mods - and their president, Normandy veteran Ken Cooke - have said a fond farewell to Angela and Paul Waddingham, the popular landlords of the Walnut Tree in Heworth.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:03:00 +0100
Castle Howard Ox, York, is for sale after flats bid rejected
NEW owners are wanted for an historic York pub which has gone on the market.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New pavilion named after York cricketer Dan Woods, who died aged 32
A NEW pavilion has been built at York Cricket Club in memory of an inspirational player who died in 2020 after a brave battle against cancer.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Harrogate Spring Flower Show: Blooming cheap 'house' up for grabs
BRITAIN'S cheapest ‘house’ is to go on auction to raise money for charity after being displayed at a flower show.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:09:16 +0100
McDonald's announces new UK menu as the Grand Big Mac and McSpicy return
The new addition to the menu was first released on 14 July last year and sold out fast.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:08:04 +0100
See the most remote property in England for sale on Rightmove
The property has been listed since August 2021, and it is still for sale!

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:06:47 +0100
Wordle 307 April 22: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Justteachers is looking for new Education Recruitment Consultants - How to apply
Justteachers is looking for new Education Recruitment Consultants. Here's how you could join the team.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 08:43:30 +0100
Thomas Cook customers missing out on refunds for cancelled holidays - how to claim
An online refunds portal was set up in November 2021 and is still accepting new requests.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Outdoor garden furniture sets to suit every budget from The Range, Aldi, Wayfair and B&Q
Outdoor garden sets to suit every budget from The Range, Aldi and B&Q.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
We tried a cheesegeek cheese and charcuterie board – this is how it went
We tried cheesegeek's Sonny & Cher charcuterie board and it did not disappoint.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:54:22 +0100
Homicide investigation launched after man assaulted outside York bar dies
POLICE have launched a homicide investigation after a man assaulted outside a York bar died in hospital.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 19:04:30 +0100
Woman sexually assaulted at York flats near Cambridge Street
Police are investigating a possible sexual assault at flats near Cambridge Street in Holgate in York.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:48:43 +0100
Fire crews at incident on North York Moors near Saltersgate bank
AROUND a dozen fire vehicles are in attendance at an incident this afternoon (Thursday).

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:50:56 +0100
Police hunt for wanted Walton man in York and North Yorkshire
Merseyside Police are hunting Peter John Cameron, who has breached his license conditions following his release after serving a sentence for assault - he has links to North Yorkshire.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:14:42 +0100
Refugee centre will be a 'Guantanamo-on-Ouse', say councillors
PLANS for a 1,500-bed reception centre for asylum seekers at Linton-on-Ouse have been slammed as ‘Guantanamo-on-Ouse’ by York councillors.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:31:43 +0100
Haxby Station plan: residents and businesses to have a say
RESIDENTS and businesses are being asked to share their thoughts on plans for a new railway station in Haxby on the outskirts of York.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 13:05:50 +0100
Easingwold fire: Investigation underway
A serious fire in Easingwold kept firefighters from across York busy through the night. The cause is now being investigated.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:51:55 +0100
York husband kept machete and axe under bed
A "morbidly jealous" husband who hit and abused his wife kept a machete and axe under their bed, York Crown Court heard.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:37:00 +0100
Building plot off Burton Stone Lane, York, on sale at auction
A PLOT of land in York is being sold at auction.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:25:35 +0100
Castle Howard launches Jubilee afternoon tea experience
AN afternoon tea fit for a queen is being launched at Castle Howard in a bid to rival all other celebrations to mark the Platinum Jubilee.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:17:16 +0100
Mum of murdered York man speaks out on domestic abuse against men
THE mother of a young York man who was murdered by his partner has spoken out in a bid to raise awareness of domestic abuse against men.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:46:00 +0100
North Yorkshire push for EV charger cash
North Yorkshire has relatively few chargers spread across its rural hinterland.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Ramadan: York Mosque invites Lord Mayor of York and Sheriff for Iftar
York Mosque invited the Lord Mayor of York, the Lady Mayoress of York, and the Sheriff of York to have Iftar during Ramadan.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:30:37 +0100
Council tax rebate to thousands of York households
THOUSANDS of households across York have started receiving their £150 council tax rebate to help reduce the impact of national energy cost increases.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:29:00 +0100
York Kyra Women’s Project lands Queen's Jubilee Fund money
A WELL-KNOWN project which supports about 200 women a week in York is celebrating after landing more than £3,000.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:27:00 +0100
Surprise 'safari' springs up in York ready for summer
FAMILIES have been enjoying close encounters with an entire menagerie of grass animals around York.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:37:36 +0100
Two more Covid deaths at York trust hospitals
TWO more deaths related to Covid-19 have been recorded at hospitals in the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 13:55:06 +0100
Paedophile Oliver James Anglesmith was with children at a playground
A JUDGE has described what she believes a paedophile intended to do at a play area when a concerned parent stopped him.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 13:53:14 +0100
Child, age 6, left with serious injuries after car crash on A59
A six year old left with serious injuries after a silver Seat Leon and a blue Vauxhall Zafira crashed on the A59 near Hopperton.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 13:39:00 +0100
Plonkers pub on the market for £1.2 million after 32 years
Plonkers pub on Cumberland street by the River Ouse is on the market for £1.2 million.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:57:32 +0100
Crash on A59 near Fewston Reservoir - police appeal
POLICE have launched an appeal following a damage-only collision on a main road near a popular reservoir in North Yorkshire.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:59:55 +0100
Renault Scenic stolen for six days from Bootham Terrace
North Yorkshire Police are investigating the theft of a dark red Renault Scenic car from Bootham Terrace, York.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:17:38 +0100
Toby Carvery staff donate over 450 Easter eggs to Snappy Trust
STAFF from a restaurant in York donated more than 450 chocolate eggs to a trust in the city for Easter, to help young people enjoy their holiday.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:07:00 +0100
Great Rail Journeys relocates to Hudson Quarter, York
AN international tour operator which is headquartered in York is relocating.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100
Conversion of ex-York Post Office approved
THE former post office in Acomb can be converted into a beauty salon.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:30:01 +0100
A1(M) Wetherby reopens after crash
The A1(M) is down to one lane at Wetherby with large traffic tailbacks after a crash involving two vehicles.



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