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Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Fulford School expansion gets go-ahead - but residents threaten legal action
CONTROVERSIAL plans to expand a top York school have been approved.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 08:30:00 +0100
School sports days in and around York from the past: PHOTOS
THEY say school days are the best days of your life.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 08:30:00 +0100
Remembering Jacob’s Well, Trinity Lane, Micklegate, in 1970
TUCKED away in a small corner of York is the unusual 15th century Jacob’s Well in Trinity Lane, Micklegate.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 08:30:00 +0100
Brave wingwalkers take to the sky at Breighton Airfield
IT'S not everyday you see someone wingwalking on a plane in our neck of the woods!

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 07:30:00 +0100
Latest planning applications at City of York Council
WONDERING what your neighbours are up to?

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
EURO 2020 "Why this England team has made it to the final"
IT is uplifting to see the England football team reaching the final of Euro 2020.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
10 lost nightclubs of York - how many do you remember?
NIGHTCLUBS have been closed during the pandemic - and dance fans are waiting for them to reopen.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:45:00 +0100
"Tory MPs should tell Boris to solve care crisis"
IT is estimated to cost £5bn per year to solve the nations "care crisis".

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Lord Mayor of York on 1966 World Cup ahead of Euros final
THE Lord Mayor of York has reminisced about England's 1966 World Cup feat ahead of today's championship final.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:42:00 +0100
York football fan creates home stadium for the Euros 2020
A FOOTBALL obsessed England fan transformed his living room to celebrate the Euros at home.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:26:00 +0100
How to become an RNLI lifeguards and what it takes
ONE of the RNLI’s youngest Ops Commands lifeguards Ben Colling has shared what it takes to be an lifeguard.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 11:28:28 +0100
York news and celebrations ahead of Euros 2020 final
Hello everyone! Join us for the countdown ahead of the historic England v Italy European Championship final. Here you can find the latest updates on the Euros here and share your joy with the rest of the city. It's coming home!

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 13:03:26 +0100
Italian restaurants and families face Euros final dilemma
ITALIAN restaurants in York are facing a difficult dilemma this weekend: Which team do I support in the European Championship final?

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 16:15:00 +0100
Archbishop of York: Could bible passage predict Euros winner?
THE Archbishop of York has suggested a Bible passage could predict the outcome of the England v Italy final, describing "prize and victory".

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 15:29:11 +0100
Traffic: Section of A64 remains closed by car fire
FIREFIGHTERS have urged drivers to avoid the A64 if possible as they remain at the scene of a car fire.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:56:20 +0100
Official closing date for York's Disney store revealed
THERE were queuesof fairytale-obsessed customers outside York's Disney store today following the announcement of its official closure.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 13:00:13 +0100
The number of Covid-19 Delta variant cases recorded in York
MORE than 100 further cases of the Delta variant of coronavirus have been recorded in York over the last week, new figures reveal.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 10:55:15 +0100
River Ouse: York rescue boat gives warning ahead of Euro final
YORK Rescue Boat will be patrolling the River Ouse on the night of the England v Italy championship final.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 09:56:44 +0100
York MPs on the England v Italy Euros 2020 final
YORK'S MPs have rallied round the England team ahead of the European Championship final tomorrow and thanked them for "lifting our spirits".

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
EURO 2020: 'Enjoy watching the final - but please stay safe'
YORK will be cheering on the England team in the Euro 2020 final tomorrow - with the St George’s flag set to fly in the heart of the city centre above the historic Mansion House.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 09:43:01 +0100
York's Parliament Street Pret A Manger is closed this weekend
PRET A Manger on Parliament Street has been forced to close this weekend due to "unforeseen circumstances".

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
York shoplifter claimed he was nearly abducted outside BP garage
A SHOPLIFTER told garage staff men had just tried to bundle him into a van, York magistrates heard.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Review set to deliver more affordable homes for York
MORE affordable housing could be provided on City of York Council development sites in future – following the recommendations of a review of housebuilding across the city.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 17:07:52 +0100
Morrisons issue warning to every customer over £1,000 scam
Customers of the supermarket chain are being told to remain vigilant as a new email scam sweeps across the UK.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 17:04:29 +0100
New side effect of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines added to official list
Myocarditis refers to inflammation of the heart muscle, and pericarditis is inflammation of the outer lining of the heart.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 10:29:25 +0100
York man rescued by firefighters after flat fire
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a man from his flat on Friday night after his kitchen set on fire.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 09:30:00 +0100
"Let's donate to the RSPCA and report cruelty to animals"
I AM haunted by the story in The Press of the poor little dog who was beaten with a colander and left bloodied, traumatised and in pain while his owners boasted in the pub that there was 'blood everywhere'.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 08:30:00 +0100
COUNTRY WALK: Feizor near Settle
SOME of the walks near Settle will be busy in the next month or so but this one will not. Throw in one of the best cafes in the Dales, some beautiful limestone scenery and a short walk length (which can be extended) and it is a must.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:45:00 +0100
Riverside footpath in York is to close for 18 days
A RIVERSIDE footpath in York is to close for 18 days during flood defence works.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 06:10:00 +0100
"Do York cyclists have unrealistic sense of entitlement?"
WHEN cycling group leaders make unjustified and thoughtless comments like: “This plan will throw cyclists under a bus" as Kate Ravilious has done (The Press, July 7), people will question whether York’s cyclists, who already have done very well w...

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 06:05:00 +0100
Bins in York not being emptied? "Blame Brexit"
AS reported in the wider press, there is a national shortage of 60,000 HGV drivers because of Brexit.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
"Can we get a refund for bins not being collected?"
IT was very encouraging to hear a spokesperson from the Road Haulage Association on a TV news channel on Wednesday saying that the HGV driver shortage nationally could be as high as 60,000.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 05:45:00 +0100
EURO 2020: Meet England's PURRFECT football fans in York!
ENGLAND has some PURRFECT football fans - Mo Lightowler's footie-mad moggies!

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 15:33:39 +0100
York city centre bar closing early for Euros 2020 final
A YORK bar is closing early on Sunday to give staff the night off for the European championship match.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 05:15:00 +0100
Late start to the school day for pupils for Euros final
PUPILS at a Yorkshire primary school can now stay up for the championship final after a decision to start the school day later.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:48:16 +0100
The Met police's "profound sadness and anger and regret" at Sarah Everard's rape and death
Britain's most senior police officer has spoken of the "profound sadness and anger and regret" felt within her force about Sarah Everard's kidnap, rape and murder.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:57:56 +0100
Wayne Couzens and Sarah Everard were total strangers to each other
"KIND, caring and beautiful", Sarah Everard came to represent women everywhere who feel unsafe on the streets of Britain.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:23:53 +0100
The York businesses giving staff Monday off for Euros final
KIND bosses of York have told employees "not to worry about coming in" on Monday as the country prepares for a historic championship match.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:01:37 +0100
How detectives identified and brought to justice the police officer who killed Sarah Everard
Police investigating Sarah Everard's murder were shocked to discover the main suspect was a fellow serving officer.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:49:53 +0100
PC Wayne Couzens guilty of Sarah Everard's murder
A POLICE officer has pleaded guilty to murdering Sarah Everard in a case that has caused widespread shock and outrage.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:10:37 +0100
Road reopens after accident partially blocks A1 M
ONE lane of a major road through North Yorkshire is currently blocked after a crash.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Gallery: Nola - York's newest restaurant and bar opens
A NEW restaurant is throwing open its doors in York city centre.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:04:52 +0100
Wigginton Road level crossing in York to close
A LEVEL crossing will be closed at the weekend while rail engineers carry out maintenance work.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:12:33 +0100
Petition for an extra bank holiday if England wins grows
HUNDREDS of people in York have signed a petition calling for an extra bank holiday if England win the Euro 2020 championship.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:14:05 +0100
Traction engine caused numerous Northallerton grass fires
FIREFIGHTERS are appealing for people to contact the police after they have been called out to numerous grass fires today.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:14:01 +0100
Witness appeal after man attacked near York Millennium Bridge
POLICE are asking for witnesses to come forward after a man suffered a serious head injury after an attack in York.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:01:34 +0100
Pictures show aftermath of fire at Burger King York
THIS is the aftermath of a fire which gutted a fast food restaurant in York.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 18:04:27 +0100
Huntington danger driver was four times alcohol level
A DRINK driver who put others at risk by his driving in Huntington has been given a suspended prison sentence.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:14:52 +0100
York embraces a Summer of sport
RESIDENTS and visitors to York can look forward to a Summer of sport in the city in the coming months.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:02:54 +0100
Where are York's youngest England fans?
ARE your children excited ahead of the Euro final?



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