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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:53:28 +0100
Missing York woman, Sophie Kealey, has been found safe
Missing York woman, Sophie Kealey, has been found safe and well

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Biker Elliott Jackson 'put lives at risk' during police chase in Clifton and Acomb, York
A MOTORCYCLIST who put lives at risk as he tried to escape police in a chase around York - at times going twice the speed limit - has been jailed.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:04:50 +0100
British Cycling u-turn on guidance not to ride a bike during hours of Queen's funeral
The advice was shared for cyclists nationwide although the governing body has now removed the guidance following backlash.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 08:58:17 +0100
VetPartners offers £500k in bursaries for aspiring students
A YORK-BASED vet firm is inviting applications for bursaries to study veterinary medicine at university as it aims to open up opportunities for students from lower income households.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:00:07 +0100
Thank you, Ma'am
What a great loss to this country, albeit expected.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 08:42:51 +0100
'Time for some more coronation magic, please'
Tony Baker (Letters, September 10) asks if we can afford millions for a coronation.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 08:55:48 +0100
Vue cinema in York to show Queen's funeral for free
Vue cinema in York will be screening a live broadcast of the Queen's funeral for free.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 07:15:00 +0100
The Queen was a mother to our nation
At this time of loss, my love and prayers extend to you all.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 06:23:44 +0100
Girl attacked by boy in Goole, East Yorkshire
Police want to trace a group of children after a girl was attacked in Goole, East Yorkshire.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Pryers Solicitors return to back eighth Community Pride award
A YORK-BASED firm, founded in the city almost 20 years ago, is to honour dedicated charity fundraisers at this year’s York Community Pride Awards - for the eighth time.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 05:01:00 +0100
City of York Council takes lead in managing traffic
York is taking a lead in how it uses technology to manage traffic flows across the city and help reduce pollution.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Selby residents look set to pay for green waste under new North Yorkshire Council
Selby residents will most likely have to start paying for garden waste disposal within the next two years, senior councillors have said.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:50:44 +0100
ITV Coronation Street star slams Jedward anti-King Charles message in x-rated rant
Jedward have since shared an image which reads “NOT MY KING” with the caption “Freedom of speech”.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:03:28 +0100
Costa Coffee recall and ‘do not eat’ warning over undeclared allergen
Customers are being advised to return the product to Costa stores for a full refund.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:02:27 +0100
Cineworld, Odeon and Showcase close for Queen's funeral next week
Some cinema chains will screen the Queen's funeral for free.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:05:54 +0100
'The Stone Age didn't end because they ran out of stones'
Peter Rickaby (Letters, September 12) wonders why fracking in the UK should be different to fracking in the US.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Royal Mail first and second class stamps to be scrapped amid major change
Thousands of Royal Mail stamps are set to be unusable withing months as a new system is introduced, with some left set to be thousands out of pocket.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:34:06 +0100
ITV Coronation Street star slams Jedward anti-King Charles message in x-rated rant
Jedward have since shared an image which reads “NOT MY KING” with the caption “Freedom of speech”.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
How to give your garden a Mediterranean makeover with these top tips
Gardening is a great way to relax and enjoy some ‘me’ time, and if you’re looking to transform your garden or even just pick up a new hobby, YouGarden has all the tips and tricks you need.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:39:31 +0100
LIVE BLOG: York City v Bromley
York City host Bromley in their first Vanarama National League home game of September. Can City gain a positive result against the side that, last season, knocked them out of the FA Trophy in the semi-finals? Live updates from kick-off at 7.45pm.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:19:46 +0100
Bromley were 'probably a step up' for York City says Askey
JOHN ASKEY has noted that, as a team, Bromley were “probably a step up” for the York City players.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:08:36 +0100
York: Crash on Hull Road
Crash on Hull Road at junction with Elvington Lane.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:33:18 +0100
Crash cleared in Usher Lane, Haxby, York close to Crossmoor Lane
THERE are reports of a crash in Usher Lane just outside Haxby on the outskirts of York close to the junction with Crossmoor Lane.

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 22:46:17 +0100
York City battle back from a goal down to beat Bromley 2-1
YORK City battled back from a goal down against Bromley at the LNER Community Stadium, scoring a stoppage time winner in a 2-1 victory.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:12:12 +0100
York bin collections cancelled and tips to close on Queen's funeral
BIN collections in York will be cancelled and tips will close on the day of the Queen's funeral (September 19).

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:47:40 +0100
Lesley Smith in court for not clearing dog faeces from her Foxwood garden
A WOMAN must pay more than £2,000 because she failed to keep her garden free of dog faeces during a nine-month period.

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 06:20:00 +0100
Redcar man Ryan Spence 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 17:30:51 +0100
Morrisons says it has not turned off checkout beeps in Queen tribute
Supermarket chain Morrisons has denied reports that it has turned off the beeps at its checkouts as a mark of respect to the Queen.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:49:00 +0100
Nigel Adams MP pays tribute to 'greatest' monarch'
Selby and Ainsty MP Nigel Adams recalled “a life of service” from Queen Elizabeth as MPs paid tribute to her in parliament.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:45:00 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II: Knaresborough firm creates flag for Queen's coffin
Knaresborough company Flying Colours Flagmakers created Queen Elizabeth II's coffin flag.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:35:00 +0100
York drag queen Velma Celli Impossible York show dates
YORK drag diva divine Velma Celli is putting on a series of shows at Impossible York.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:24:12 +0100
Local history film screenings postponed because of Queen's funeral
SPECIAL screenings of a film about the past of two historic North Yorkshire towns have been postponed – because they were scheduled for the day of the Queen’s funeral.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:20:58 +0100
Kevin Hollinrake MP: "The Queen was truly the best of us"
Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake was among the MPs called to pay tribute to the Queen in Parliament on Saturday.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:20:00 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II: More trains planned between York and London
LNER and Network Rail plan more train services between York and London for mourners to attend The Queen's lying-in-state.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:40:28 +0100
York funerals will go ahead on day of Queen's funeral
FUNERALS will be going ahead in York on Bank Holiday Monday (September 19), the day of the Queen's funeral in London.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:59:03 +0100
Funerals across the country cancelled on day of Queen's funeral
There us no official ruling to cancel events although the decision has been made to do so in some instances on Monday 19 September.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:47:49 +0100
Amazon Prime two-day warning ahead of changes
Amazon say the hike in price of its delivery and streaming service is due to “increased inflation and operating costs”

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:27:02 +0100
What is Apraxia? Chris Kamara tearfully opens up over health battle
On Steven Bartlett's podcast, Chris Kamara discussed his ongoing battle with apraxia

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:20:27 +0100
Middlesbrough Diocese wins Heslington planning move
A church has gained planning approval to allow people to stay permanently above a church hall in a York village.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:23:52 +0100
Castle Museum and Fairfax House to close on Monday
York Museums Trust has confirmed that the Castle Museum will be closed for the day on Monday as a mark of respect to HM The Queen on the day of her funeral.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:01:01 +0100
Martin Lewis breaks down average energy bill direct debit rates for October
New price guarantees for average direct debit rates have been explained by Martin Lewis

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:46:57 +0100
Change of use approved for former York Buddhist Centre
The former York Buddhist Centre at 38 Gillygate can be converted into commercial use, city planners have decided.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:44:49 +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

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:26:50 +0100
York College Purehaus bootcamp for bricklayers and joiners
York College and Purehaus are launching a free bootcamp for bricklayers and joiners in the city.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:00:09 +0100
Hambleton bin collections affected by Queen's funeral date
Hambleton District Council say that all bin collections will be affected by next week’s Bank Holiday for the Queen's funeral.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 11:20:15 +0100
York ranked second best UK staycation spot for this autumn
YORK has been rated as one of the top staycation spots in the UK this autumn, according to new research.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 11:12:35 +0100
York CAMRA has hundreds of ales at the Knavesmire
The York CAMRA Beer & Cider Festival starts tomorrow (Wed) but drinkers are encouraged to be ‘respectful’.



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