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Wed, 16 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Church Fenton, Selby: family in bid to help Millie walk
THE parents of a two-year-old girl from Church Fenton, near Selby, with a rare spinal condition are desperate to fund a life-changing operation.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 05:30:00 +0000
'One of the best': Tributes pour in to Normandy veteran Sid Metcalfe
'One of the best': Tributes pour in to Normandy veteran Sid Metcalfe

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:46:15 +0000
National Railway Museum announces 18 closure of Station Hall
The National Railway Museum’s historic Station Hall is to close for 18 months so urgent structural repairs can take place.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:29:20 +0000
Amazon Warehouse discount tool launched by MoneySavingExpert
MoneySavingExpert has created a free tool to help you nab the best discounts on Amazon Warehouse.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:22:36 +0000
'Elon Musk can't buy our rail companies - they've already been sold!'
'Elon Musk can't buy our rail companies - they've already been sold!'

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:17:45 +0000
'Please be civil about hard-working public servants'
'Please be civil about hard-working public servants'

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 08:51:24 +0000
Scam warning: Police Facebook scam warning in York and North Yorkshire
PEOPLE in York and North Yorkshire are being warned about a Facebook scam doing the rounds.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 06:54:00 +0000
'Let's keep the Remembrance Day spirit alive all year round'
'Let's keep the Remembrance Day spirit alive all year round'

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 05:59:00 +0000
Maxine Gordon looks back at 25 years at The Press in York
MAXINE GORDON looks back at her 25-year career at The Press - and recalls some of her favourite stories

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
South Bank multi-academy trust slammed for plans to cut staff pay
THE parent of a pupil with additional needs has criticised the South Bank Multi Academy Trust’s plans to change the contracts for Teaching Assistants and effectively slash their pay as 'appalling' and 'abhorrent'.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
North Yorkshire third worst area for speeding in the UK, says new data
NORTH Yorkshire has been named as the third worst area in the UK for speeding, according to new data.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Family Fund's winter fears for families with disabled kids
FAMILIES with disabled or seriously ill children are facing 'dauntingly grave' financial challenges this winter amid the worsening cost-of-living crisis, a York charity is warning.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:03:24 +0000
LETTER: Pay cuts for teaching assistants 'abhorrent'
LETTER: Pay cuts for teaching assistants 'abhorrent'

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Zoopla reveals York's most expensive postcodes
Here are York's most expensive postcodes, according to Zoopla.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:56:13 +0000
NATO meeting today: Article 4 and 5 explained amid explosion in Poland
Rishi Sunak said the UK would “support our allies” as Joe Biden pledged US support for Poland but stated it was “unlikely” Russia fired a missile.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 08:16:23 +0000
UK inflation rises to 11.1%, highest levels in 41 years
Official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that inflation jumped to a higher-than-expected 11.1% in October

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Top 5 dog friendly breaks in the UK for your next staycation
Want your dog to join you on your next weekend away? Here are some of the best dog friendly locations in the UK.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:26:10 +0000
York Stockton Lane crash: emergency services on scene
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda Jazz have been involved in a crash in Stockton Lane in York.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:44:57 +0000
York Minster service for Chamber of Commerce's Andrew Digwood
THERE will be a York Minster service to celebrate the life of Andrew Digwood who died aged 46 from colon cancer.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 19:38:08 +0000
Russian missiles land in Poland after airstrikes across Ukraine
It is the first time Russian missiles have reportedly landed in Poland.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Angus O'Donnell travels seven miles a day for a week in wheelchair
North Yorkshire man fundraises for MND Association.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:28:10 +0000
Ringleader who distributed drugs across East Yorks jailed
AN ORGANISED crime ringleader who distributed about a quarter of a million pounds worth of drugs across Hull and East Yorkshire to fund his lavish lifestyle has been jailed for almost five years.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
North Yorkshire Police more likely to be stop and search black people
North Yorkshire Police more than five times as likely to stop and search black people than white people.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:40:24 +0000
Woman attacked in Davygate, York - man arrested by police
A MAN has been arrested after a woman was attacked on the corner of Davygate and New Street in York city centre.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:18:32 +0000
St George's School 'old boys' to hold reunion next week
St George's School 'old boys' to hold reunion next week

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:26:11 +0000
Vue cinema Clifton Moor in York showing World Cup football
Vue cinema at Clifton Moor in York will be showing England World Cup football matches on the big screen.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:07:27 +0000
Bridlington station set for multi-million pound revamp
PASSENGERS travelling to Bridlington by train will enjoy a better experience from next summer when they arrive at the station, following a multi-million pound refurbishment.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:22:00 +0000
Duke of York pub in Whitby bids to extend its opening hours
An application seeking to vary the opening hours of a North Yorkshire pub has received numerous objections from people concerned about the impact of the changes.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:40:00 +0000
Churchill Hotel acts as City of York Council proves too slow
A historic York hotel has installed ‘pods’ in its garden for a third successive winter, saying they have been a ‘lifeline.’

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:28:17 +0000
Teenager arrested over alleged stabbing in Haxby bailed
A  TEENAGER who was arrested on suspicion of involvement in a stabbing incident in a York town has been released on bail.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:57:46 +0000
Tributes paid to county council chair Margaret Atkinson
Tributes have been paid to the chair of North Yorkshire County Council and her passion for the communities she served after it was announced that she has died.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:56:56 +0000
Kia and VW Caddy in hit and run crash at A59 Poppleton, York
The passenger of a Kia car was injured in a hit and run involving a VW Caddy van at Poppleton, York

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:30:51 +0000
Terry’s Chocolate Works restaurant in York gets go-ahead
A deli and restaurant on the Terry’s chocolate factory redevelopment has been given the green light – despite concerns from some neighbours about noise at night.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:24:03 +0000
York College can expand Construction Centre
An extension has been approved to the Construction Education Centre at York College.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:02:58 +0000
Royal Oak Inn, in Hirst Courtney, near Selby, to be demolished
A vacant Yorkshire village pub will be demolished and the land used for housing – against the recommendation of council officers.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:49:23 +0000
Tiddlywinks nursery plans Osbaldwick expansion
A thriving York nursery wants to change the use of a nearby property, so it can expand.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:25:55 +0000
York artist Shany Hagan Eddie Kidd jacket sells for £12,000
A JACKET painted by York artist Shany Hagan for her hero world champion stunt rider Eddie Kidd has sold for £12,000.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:51:48 +0000
Lord Mayor signs up for St Leonard's Hospice Strictly event
THE Lord Mayor of York has signed up for a Strictly-style dancing event in aid of a city hospice.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:13:00 +0000
Recent drink driving cases before York and Scarborough courts
Two men and a woman from York and North Yorkshire are off the roads for more than three years after they were caught drink driving.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:03:00 +0000
Marinela Memet fly-tipped bed and furniture near Selby
A Selby woman fly-tipped all the furniture from a bedroom in her home to try and beat bed bugs, York Magistrates Court heard.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:08:59 +0000
Malton: hunt for 'malicious communication' letters man
POLICE in Malton have realeased CCTV of a man they would like to speak to following an incident of 'malicious communication' letters.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:07:23 +0000
Motorycyclist dies after crash on East Yorkshire road
A MOTORCYCLIST has died - and a motorist has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving - following a crash on an East Yorkshire road.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:58:07 +0000
York Christmas Trees in Wigginton, York, is a wildlife haven
York Christmas Trees in Wiggington, York, is helping create a vital habitat for wildlife including tawny owls and roe deer.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:47:07 +0000
Drax buys 30 wagons to deliver biomass
Drax, the UK’s biggest generator of renewable electricity, is expanding its rail fleet by buying 30 new rail wagons to deliver the biomass it needs to generate enough renewable power for four million UK homes at its North Yorkshire power station.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:15:24 +0000
Christina Gabbitas sets up new children's book awards
Christina Gabbitas, children's author, sets up Children's Literature Festivals Book Awards.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:44:40 +0000
Four casualties taken to hospital after crash in Barmby Moor
A CHILD and three adults were taken to hospital after a four-vehicle crash in an East Yorkshire village.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 07:13:13 +0000
Firefighters were called to a house fire in Heworth, York
Firefighters have been called to a house fire in Heworth, York.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Charles Brown of MB Tax Solutions in £400,000 tax evasion
A businessman is today facing a jail term after he pleaded guilty to a £400,000 tax evasion.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Shoe firm boss Stuart Paver throws down gauntlet to York councillors
Shoe firm boss Stuart Paver's message to York councillors

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
York food banks see demand for food parcels more than double
DEMAND for food parcels from York’s food banks has more than doubled in a year, latest figures have revealed.



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