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Tue, 13 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sharp rise in tenant evictions in York as the cost-of-living crisis bites
The number of York tenant evictions has tripled over the last year amid cost of living crisis.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:20:00 +0100
Redcar man Ryan caught poaching near Kirkbymoorside
A Redcar man Ryan was caught poaching near Kirkbymoorside.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Safety fears are deterring people from cycling in York, campaigners say
People are frightened to cycle in York as a national survey showed the number of cyclists in the city has dropped from pre-pandemic levels.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:47:34 +0100
HOPING members live on rations to raise £7,500 for refugees
MEMBERS from a homeless charity in York have lived on rations for a week to raise money for refugees - while continuing to support rough sleepers in the city.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:36:11 +0100
Castlegate York recruitment centre opening put on hold after Queen's death
Plans to officially open 29 Castlegate in York as a new recruitment centre have been put on hold after the death of the Queen

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:24:07 +0100
Charity ride to York Minster helps BAK Foundation hit over £5,500
A 100-MILE charity bike ride from Leeds to York Minster and back has helped to raise more than £5,500 for charity.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:00:22 +0100
Transdev offers Sunday service on day of Queen's funeral
Yorkshire bus operator Transdev has announced its service arrangements for Monday- the date of Her Majesty The Queen’s State Funeral.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:50:33 +0100
Fangfoss crafters look back on 'fond memories' of meeting the Queen
THREE craft workers from a village near York have looked back on "fond memories" of meeting Queen Elizabeth II and the help she gave in getting them "back on track."

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:41:17 +0100
Honda moped stolen in Eastfield, Scarborough
Thieves stole a Honda moped from Lowfields in Eastfield, Scarborough.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 05:37:00 +0100
Cash for Charity nominations: meet 5 more local charities
HERE are some of the final nominations in The Press's Cash for Charities drive.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Thirsk woman aims to be first to swim from Lands End to John O’Groats
A WOMAN from a North Yorkshire town is aiming to be the first to complete the gruelling task of swimming the length of the UK.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:58:34 +0100
Queen's funeral to be shown on ITV all day as schedule confirmed
All programming on the day of the Queen's funeral will be broadcast simultaneously on the main channel and five digital channels and the ITV Hub

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:57:08 +0100
Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and more: See the supermarkets and shops closed for the Queen’s funeral
Tesco, Aldi and other supermarkets are choosing to close their doors to honour Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:41:26 +0100
Asda 'do not eat' warning and recall due to potential health risk
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) warned anyone with a nut allergy not to eat the product

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:34:38 +0100
Sherley Bond jailed for sexual abuse of boy at North Yorkshire school
Sherley May Bond has been jailed for 10 years after she sexually abused a boy in North Yorkshire.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:23:56 +0100
Motorcyclist dies after crash with car on A170
A MAN has died following a crash between a motorbike and a car on a major road in North Yorkshire.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
York Minster to consult with Royal Household over Queen statue
YORK Minster is to consult with the Royal Household before deciding whether to go ahead with the unveiling of a statue to the Queen later this month, following her death.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 16:20:00 +0100
The Island submits plans for York children's centre in Huntington, York
Plans have finally been submitted for a purpose-built children’s activity centre near York.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:41:56 +0100
North Yorkshire Police staff member Yvonne Webb forged exam certificate
A WOMAN who forged exam certificates while working for North Yorkshire Police has been sentenced at York Magistrates Court.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:56:00 +0100
Clap for the Queen tonight: Call to take part following Queen's death
The clap for Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday at the age of 96, is scheduled to take place from 7pm today

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:37:17 +0100
Joseph Rowntree Memorial Library revamp at York Cocoa Works
Developers at York’s historic Cocoa Works wants to change a proposed ‘community hub’ to make it more user-friendly and to better reflect its heritage.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:10:57 +0100
Covid-19 booster jabs: People aged 65 and over urged to book
Bookings can be done online or over the phone as long as the person had their last Covid jab at least three months ago.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 17:55:22 +0100
Aldi shares it will be shutting all UK stores on day of Queen's funeral
The supermarket chain says no UK stores will be open on the day of the Queen's funeral

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 17:42:57 +0100
BBC Grange Hill actress Gwyneth Powell dies aged 76, her agent confirms
Gwyneth Powell, known for appearing in shows such as Grange Hill and Man Down, has died, her agent has confirmed.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 17:19:09 +0100
Manager Askey 'really pleased' to extend stay with York City
JOHN ASKEY enthused that he was “really pleased” to have extended his stay at York City, a club he feels have “got the possibilities to get into league football.”

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 17:04:13 +0100
Scarborough Range Rover crash: man dies and woman badly hurt
A MAN has died and a woman is in hospital with serious injuries after a Range Rover near Scarborough.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 16:42:07 +0100
York man Dennis Patton found dead at home - police appeal
POLICE officers have launched an appeal after a man was found dead at his home in York.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 16:31:50 +0100
Autumn Lights fireworks display at Elvington Airfield, York
Autumn Lights fireworks and light event set to return to Elvington Airfield in York.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:21:00 +0100
Will York's Club Salvation finally become flats?
A FRESH move has been made to replace a York nightclub, with holiday flats and a restaurant.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:59:00 +0100
De Grey Rooms in York set for 'urgent' repairs to prevent further damage
URGENT repairs are to be carried out this month to a historic York building to prevent further damage to it.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:58:32 +0100
National minute's silence to take place to remember Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday
The gesture is another way to allow people to remember the life of Queen Elizabeth II

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:42:27 +0100
A64 crash at Sherburn near Malton close to Snooty Fox pub
There's been a crash on the A64 at Sherburn near Malton in Ryedale close to The Snooty Fox pub.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:44:15 +0100
George Davidson, of York, recalls moment his dog ran in front of Queen's Range Rover
George Davidson, of York, has told how he encountered the Queen's driving skills first hand - when his pet dog ran in front of her Range Rover forcing her to brake and swerve.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:25:24 +0100
Man arrested after bike theft in Beckfield Lane, Acomb, York
Man has been arrested after bike theft in Beckfield Lane, Acomb, York.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:20:42 +0100
Liam takes leap of faith to raise £1,500 for Hft charity
A YORK man, who has Asperger’s Syndrome, took a leap of faith as he participated in a charity skydive to raise money to help others.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:33:46 +0100
Telecom cable thefts worth £57,000 in Naburn, York
THEFTS valued at £57,000 have taken place in a York village - and police have launched an appeal for information.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:32:11 +0100
York singer Alistair Griffin Christmas concerts at St Michael le Belfrey
Alistair Griffin is hosting a series of Christmas Concerts at St Michael le Belfrey church in York.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:06:04 +0100
Prince Harry full statement after Queen Elizabeth II death
Prince Harry spoke about the Queen meeting Meghan Markle, and the first time she met her great grandchildren

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:15:53 +0100
Sunflowers at William’s Den in North Cave, East Yorkshire
A POPULAR children’s attraction William’s Den in North Cave, East Yorkshire, is launching a sunflower experience Van Gogh would have been proud of.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 08:57:18 +0100
Class A drug dealers jailed after tip-off in Scarborough
A REPORT from a concerned resident in a North Yorkshire town has led to the jailing of two Class A drug dealers.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 07:14:00 +0100
To frack or not to frack? - your views
I WAS interested to read about Lorraine Allanson’s support for fracking (September 8) and to learn that this is the first of a series on the causes and solutions for the energy crisis.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 07:01:00 +0100
Sleepwalking towards a two-tier health system
My next-door neighbour is 86 and has lived in our village since she was six, when her father was killed in the war and her mother had to move in with her aunt and uncle.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:53:25 +0100
York funeral at St Michael le Belfrey church for Sam Diatta
A DATE has been set for the funeral of York man, Sam Diatta, who died after a disturbance at a city jeweller's.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:36:30 +0100
Queen tribute in Bishopthorpe Road, York
A MYSTERY knitter has paid a touching tribute to the Queen with a postbox topper in Bishopthorpe Road, York.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 05:52:00 +0100
Cash for Charity nomination: York RSPCA
Cash for Charity: York RSPCA nominated for £16k Press giveaway

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sites identified for 4,000 new trees across urban parts of York
SITES for almost 4,000 new urban trees have been identified across York as part of a plan to boost tree canopy coverage in the coming decades.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:53:00 +0100
Pret seeks expansion in North Yorkshire
Pret A Manger is seeking sites across Yorkshire as part of a nationwide expansion.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
People could be left 'dying on the floor' - Fiona McCulloch
“HOW long will it be before UK citizens are left to die on the floor as their families can't afford healthcare?”

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:00:00 +0100
What will happen to the corgis? Prince Andrew and the Duchess of York to look after dogs
At her death, the Queen left behind four dogs: Muick, Candy, Lissy and Sandy. 

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
What is lying in state? How and when to visit the Queen’s coffin following her passing
When you can pay your respects to the Queen as she lies in state this week.



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