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Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:01:07 +0100
Sinkhole closes A64 at Rillington near Malton
The A64 remains closed at Rillington after a sinkhole opened after a burst water main

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:11:11 +0100
Man in river Ouse in York city centre - emergency crews called in
A man went into the River Ouse near Ouse Bridge in York.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:58:53 +0100
Two dogs left in 'starving state' in Harrogate - man prosecuted
A MAN has been banned from keeping animals for five years after the RSPCA found an underweight mastiff and lurcher in his flat.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:38:00 +0100
Boy, 14, punched in the face by man in York
North Yorkshire Police has reported that a teenage boy was punched in the face by a man in a York caravan park.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:36:24 +0100
The Black Bull in Thirsk reopens after £189,000 revamp
A COMMUNITY pub in a North Yorkshire town has reopened to the public following a £189,000 refurbishment.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:29:10 +0100
Special designs on LNER trains to remember the fallen
A YORK-BASED train firm have created three special designs to be painted onto the side of some of their trains to remember those lost during war time.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:23:52 +0100
Tockwith Show set to be bigger and better on Sunday
After a Covid-enforced break of two years, Tockwith Show is back this Sunday and organisers are promising it will be bigger and better than ever!

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:22:26 +0100
Charity coffee morning to support Black Cat Rescue
A COFFEE morning will be held this weekend to support a local cat rescue charity.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:45:41 +0100
'Happy 100th birthday Reg!'
It was great to see the story about retired train driver Reg Turver approaching his 100th birthday (Rail legend arriving at Platform 100, July 30).

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 06:41:00 +0100
Goodbye Harry... 10 great photos from the life of a Yorkshire TV legend
He was one of the most recognisable faces in Yorkshire. A man you could bump into in a local shop and, even though you’d never met him, instantly want to greet as an old friend.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 06:36:30 +0100
Missing Kilsyth man may be in Bridlington
POLICE are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a man who has gone missing from his home in Scotland and may be in Bridlington.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 06:19:45 +0100
Clifton, York: Burglars break-in at two properties
Burglars have struck at two properties in Clifton, York.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:34:00 +0100
SpeedQuizzing of York reports record revenues
A BOOM in pub quizzes is delivering plenty of cheer for York-based SpeedQuizzing.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
York firm Pavers reveals plans to create more than 200 new jobs
A TOP employer has proposed a major expansion of its York home to help create hundreds of jobs and to keep the growing business in the city.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Historic devolution deal is signed - set to make York 'more prominent'
York will be “much more prominent” on the regional and national stage as part of the “historic” multi-million pound devolution deal signed on Monday, the Levelling Up Secretary said.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:03:52 +0100
'Return that shopping trolley!'
I RECENTLY returned a wayward Morrisons supermarket trolley that had found itself abandoned in St John’s Crescent, more than half a mile or a 15-minute stroll from the store.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 08:56:11 +0100
'This will be Boris Johnson's legacy...'
The principal theme trumpeted by the outgoing Prime Minister was to Get Brexit Done.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Explore, Discover, Create ... the journey begins
The Mount Junior School teaches a bespoke curriculum for girls through a carefully balanced combination of specialist teaching and creative thinking. This includes their ‘Creative Curriculum’ known as ‘Explore, Discover, Create.’

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 10:00:51 +0100
BBC's Gary Lineker hits back at criticism over message to England Lionesses
The BBC Match of the Day presenter posted a tweet following the England women’s triumph on Sunday.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:48:20 +0100
Big Brother is set to return for new series on ITV
The show will return on ITV2 and ITVX next year.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:33:18 +0100
Tesco shoppers can save money with new delivery service
You can save money on every Tesco shop for just £2.49 a month

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:19:29 +0100
Morrisons launches brand new range of 'carbon-neutral' eggs
The eggs are the first product as part of the retailer’s drive to be directly supplied by zero emission British farms by 2030.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:04:49 +0100
Family, friends and TV colleagues pay Minster tribute to Harry Gration
HUNDREDS of people packed York Minster today to say a final farewell to one of the city’s own – broadcasting legend Harry Gration.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:10:57 +0100
Police incident in Margaret Street, Walmgate, York
POLICE are currently at an incident in a residential area just outside York city centre.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 07:03:42 +0100
Sinkhole closes A64 at Rillington near Malton
The A64 at Rillington remains closed this morning after a sinkhole opened up.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 06:09:36 +0100
Harry Gration York Minster Yorkshire Day service
Harry Gration: A service is being held in York Minster starting at 11.30am on Yorkshire Day to celebrate the broadcaster's life.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0100
York ParkInn hotel to become first Radisson hotel in the north
York's ParkInn Hotel is set to become the first Radisson-branded hotel in the north of the UK.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 19:06:10 +0100
How to watch ITV’s Love Island 2022 final tonight
Four couples will go head to head to be crowned the winners during tonight’s live final.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 18:06:37 +0100
York filmmaker wept after filming refugee child race for a train
A YORK filmmaker has told of his emotional trip to Ukraine filming a documentary about an aid convoy - and about its return to the UK with refugees fleeing the war.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:44:00 +0100
York Gin's Yorkshire Day taste success
York Gin has had a Yorkshire Day to remember - with all four gins it entered into the Great Taste Awards winning stars in the prestigious tasting competition.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:20:33 +0100
Meadowfest 2022 – thousands flock to Malton music festival
A WELL-LOVED music festival returned to Malton last Saturday (July 30).

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:21:36 +0100
New digital forensics van is boost for rape victims
POLICE in North Yorkshire hope to deliver a faster and more sensitive service for rape and sexual assault victims with the launch of a new mobile digital forensic laboratory.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:04:00 +0100
City of York Council moves forward with housing repairs
Leading York councillors have approved a range of repairs and safety improvements to the homes of council tenants.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:20:13 +0100
Boatyard York, in Bishopthorpe, host first summer festival
Boatyard York, in Bishopthorpe is set to host a free festival in York this weekend.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:41:19 +0100
Burn blooms despite the heat
DESPITE struggles to keep gardens looking more than just scorched earth in the recent heatwave, residents in Burn, near Selby, took on the challenge of the 50th annual ‘Burn in Bloom’ competition.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:35:04 +0100
Celebration of 'all things geeky' at York Unleashed 2022
A CELEBRATION of "all things geeky" returns to York later this month - with a range of media guests, movie scene attractions, costume characters and movie vehicles to enjoy.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:31:28 +0100
Morrell House flats in York to be self-build co-op
A FORMER York care home, which has been closed for four years, could be converted into affordable homes, on a self-build status, and ran as a co-operative.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:00:00 +0100
York says farewell to BBC's Harry Gration at York Minster service
York crowded outside York Minster to pay respects to BBC Look North presenter Harry Gration on Yorkshire Day.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:04:25 +0100
Spoffoth, Harrogate - 4 teenagers arrested after thieves strike in North Yorkshire village
Four teenagers have been arrested following a break-in at a property in Spofforth, Harrogate

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:41:06 +0100
Cawood Bridge in Cawood, between York and Selby, turns 150
THE community in Cawood, between York and Selby, turned out in force to watch Cawood Bridge swing in to life as it celebrated its 150th birthday.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:49:04 +0100
York printworks which closed suddenly has reopened
A YORK printworks which closed suddenly earlier this year after its parent company went into administration has reopened under new ownership.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:51:55 +0100
WATCH: Happy Yorkshire Day! - Video shows best of the county
THIS VIDEO from We are Yorkshire showcases the best that the county has to offer on Yorkshire day.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:01:54 +0100
John all set for York 10k in memory of wife, Patricia
A WIDOWER is preparing to take on the York 10k this weekend as part of his 100k challege in memory of his late wife - passing the church where they married on route.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 10:55:15 +0100
Tributes paid to veteran journalist who has died, aged 84
TRIBUTES have been paid to a veteran journalist who worked for more than half a century for a regional daily newspaper, who has died aged 84.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:53:39 +0100
RECAP: Harry Gration's York Minster farewell service
Live updates from York as the city pays tribute to Yorkshire BBC TV legend, Harry Gration, at York Minster.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:39:21 +0100
Burke family set for Race For Life in beloved dad's memory
A FAMILY have signed up to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in York in memory of their beloved dad - who died earlier this year.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 06:47:55 +0100
Fox rescued by firefighters in Acomb, York
Firefighters rescued a fox that had got stuck on the cycle path near Woodlea Avenue in Acomb in York.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 06:36:58 +0100
Fire in Selby playground was deliberate
Selby Firefighters were called out to a fire at a playground in St John’s Mews.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 05:29:00 +0100
York area MPs urge people to take part in A64 upgrade consultation
YORK area MPs are calling on the public to have their say on improving a section of the A64 north-east of the city.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Baby suffers series of strokes causing brain damage
A PREVIOUSLY fit and healthy boy has been left with brain damage after suffering a stroke at just over 12 months old.



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