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Tue, 08 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Angry backlash over York council decision to block Pavers extension
Angry backlash on council decision to block Pavers extension

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:36:58 +0000
Special design on LNER train to honour the fallen
A YORK-BASED train firm will honour the fallen with a special poppy design on one of its trains.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:15:29 +0000
Kevin Hollinrake wants Easingwold to stay in Thirsk & Malton
A North Yorkshire MP wants the town of his birth to stay in his constituency.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 08:43:23 +0000
Over 30,000 York residents 'freecycle' unwanted items online
MORE than 30,000 York residents have donated unwanted items online to help battle the cost-of-living crisis, new research shows.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 07:13:30 +0000
Ring doorbell used to determine cause Chapelfields fire, York
Ring doorbell footage used to determine cause of fire in Chapelfields, York.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 06:33:00 +0000
Readers react to 'crazy' council decision on Pavers
On Thursday the Bank of England forecast a 10 per cent fall in investment over 2023-4, and a doubling of unemployment.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 06:17:00 +0000
Review: The Commitments at Grand Opera House, York
REVIEW: The Commitments at Grand Opera House, York, until Saturday

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Banned driver Donna Nicholas, of York, caught behind wheel
A drink driver who was caught flouting her driving ban has to start her time off the road from the beginning again.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
York residents are getting happier, according to ONS data
Office for National Statistics (ONS) data shows that York residents are happy as wellbeing increases.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 04:24:00 +0000
Isaac Green, of York, sold stolen bikes via Facebook and eBay
An ex-prisoner funded his lifestyle back in the community by selling stolen bikes via social media and the internet, York Magistrates Court heard.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Solar farm the size of 900 football pitches near Selby will have 'dramatic' impact
A planned solar farm the size of 900 football pitches in the Yorkshire countryside will have a “dramatic” impact of nearby villages, a councillor has warned.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:07:16 +0000
Remembrance 2022: When to hold a 2-minute silence this week
Two-minute silences are held on both Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:04:35 +0000
Royal Mail reveal December Christmas delivery deadline for 2022
The Royal Mail shared its latest recommended posting dates for mail to arrive in time for Christmas.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
“The Mount has been life-changing”: current and former pupils discuss their school
“I am a real advocate for The Mount School as I recognise how it has shaped me as a person. I have gained determination, personality, a wonderful education but most of all confidence,” says Mount pupil Abigail as she prepared to leave for u...

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
There’s no time like the present: book your Christmas festivities at Middletons Hotel
York’s award-winning Middletons Hotel, part of Daniel Thwaites,  is set to launch a show-stopping selection of Christmas activities. Whether it’s a family get-together, a festive catch-up with friends, or a romantic winter getaway, Middletons Ho...

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Disney+ reveals Christmas content 2022
Disney+ reveals Christmas content viewers can look forward to in December 2022, including Frozen, Home Alone, LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special and more.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Tesco, Sainsbury’s and more join forces to help save the environment
Tesco, Sainsbury's, Co-op, Marks & Spencer and Waitrose have all united to help tackle climate change.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:19:15 +0000
York city centre hotel chosen to house asylum seekers
York councillor Darryl Smalley has hit out at the Home Office over its handling of plans to bring asylum seekers to a major York hotel.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
First York bus driver Dave Green attacked by passenger
A BUS driver has told how he was viciously head-butted by an abusive passenger at a bus stop in York city centre.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 15:25:52 +0000
Three men arrested by police interceptors on A1 in North Yorkshire
THREE men have been arrested after police intercepted stolen vehicles as they drove through North Yorkshire on a major road.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:59:03 +0000
Crime commissioner Metcalfe starts survey on trust in police
Crime commissioner Metcalfe starts survey on trust in police

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:21:39 +0000
York Christmas Market 2022: Residents to get discounts of up to 30 per cent
Residents will be able to access discounts of up to 30 per cent on stalls at York Christmas Market in 2022, a tourism chief has revealed.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 08:47:00 +0000
Construction starts on Full Sutton prison
More than 600 jobs are set to be created as construction starts on the UK’s first all-electric prison at Full Sutton, east of York.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 18:23:24 +0000
Coca-Cola teases return of Christmas truck tour 2022
Coca-Cola has teased fans a possible return of the Christmas truck tour could be on the cards for 2022.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:22:04 +0000
Zills in Gillygate to become holiday flat
A York restaurant can become holiday accommodation.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:59:00 +0000
York Wholesale Meat man buys Village Butchers
A well-known butcher’s shop near York has a new owner and a new name.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:50:08 +0000
Joseph Rowntree Theatre seeks Garden Room approval
A York theatre plans to create a new café with toilets as it bounces back from lockdown-related closures.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:00:09 +0000
King Charles York Visit 2022: York school to sing for Monarch
King Charles III Royal Visit to York 2022: St Peter's school to sing for Monarch at York Minster.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:40:39 +0000
Call the Midwife screenwriter and archbishop get York St John degrees
THE Archbishop of York will join thousands of graduates getting degrees from York St John University.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 15:31:20 +0000
York Pullman Bus Company wins top award
The York Pullman Bus Company has been awarded Large Coach Operator of the Year.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 15:18:48 +0000
Macmillan Ripon Carol Concert celebrates 25th anniversary
A CHARITY carol concert in North Yorkshire, once attended by royalty, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 15:00:14 +0000
Goodramgate, York: Syrian restaurant Bab Tooma opening soon
Popular Syrian restaurant Bab Tooma is opening soon in York city centre.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:08:15 +0000
Casa By Moda and Oakgate Group seek 139 Monks Cross flats
Plans for a seven-storey apartment block of 139 flats have been submitted for the edge of York.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:11:38 +0000
I'm a Celebrity: Love Island star Olivia Attwood quits jungle after 24 hours
Love Island star Olivia Attwood has quit I’m a Celebrity 24 hours into the series on medical grounds

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:03:35 +0000
6,000 tonnes of 'unflushables' removed from Yorkshire Water site
AROUND 6,000 tonnes of 'unflushable' materials are removed from Yorkshire Water sites every year - the same weight as 1,000 African elephants.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:04:28 +0000
York: St Sampson's Square Ferris Wheel will be back in 2023
York City Centre Ferris Wheel will return to the city next year.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:48:03 +0000
King Charles III York visit 2022: School children to greet monarch
York Year 8 pupils to wave King Charles along Tadcaster Road as he arrives at Micklegate Bar.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:23:11 +0000
Ant and Dec told to quit ITV I'm A Celeb by PETA boss as petition reaches 50,000 signatures
Boy George, Mike Tindall and Charlene White were among the celebrities to join this year’s cast which began on Sunday night.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:13:27 +0000
King Charles III York visit 2022 - where to find a toilet
As King Charles III and the Queen consort visit York on Wednesday, here's where to find a public toilet.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:09:00 +0000
Tang Hall cannabis smoker Steven Thompson jailed for obstructing police
Cannabis smoker Steven Thompson has been jailed for refusing to let police search him.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 10:50:06 +0000
Saint Catherine's celebrates 'Great Place to Work' status
A HOSPICE in North Yorkshire has been successful in gaining accreditation under the ‘Great Place to Work’ scheme.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 10:34:43 +0000
Acomb, York: vandals spray graffiti on shops
A NUMBER of shops in a York suburb have been targeted by graffiti - including some racist remarks.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 10:30:27 +0000
Missing York teenager last seen in Monkton Road found safe
A teenager who went missing in the Monkton Road area of York has been found safe and well

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 10:20:10 +0000
LNER set to launch tickets for Christmas period this week
A YORK-BASED train firm has announced tickets for its popular festive period will be launched this week.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 10:08:41 +0000
Yamaha motorbike stolen outside Heineken Brewery, Tadcaster
A Yamaha motorbike was stolen from outside the Heineken Brewery in Tadcaster.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:43:37 +0000
Beningbrough Hall winter event with 'never before told' stories
A SPECIAL winter event is coming to a popular North Yorkshire venue - telling visitors "never before told" stories of the site.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 07:10:38 +0000
Barn fire in Middleton, Pickering
Firefighters from across North Yorkshire fought a barn fire in Middleton near Pickering.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:01:39 +0000
BBC EastEnders bosses cast ITV Emmerdale star Patsy Kensit as 'Lola Pearce's mum'
It's been reported that the actress will be playing a role in “one of their biggest current storylines”.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:00:30 +0000
Dunelm Christmas tag tree encourages customers to donate gifts
Dunelm has re-launched it's Deliver Joy scheme which sees Christmas trees with tags in stores which are labelled with a description of gift ideas for a certain person or even an animal.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 08:59:18 +0000
Matt Hancock I'm a Celeb: Sunak 'disappointed' in former MP
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he supported the decision to suspend Matt Hancock for entering I'm a Celebrity for the 2022 series



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