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Mon, 09 May 2022 08:46:16 +0100
Wheatcroft Avenue, Scarborough partially closed after crash
Wheatcroft Avenue, in the South Bay area of Scarborough has been partially closed after a crash.

Mon, 09 May 2022 06:27:43 +0100
Police search for missing Durham man last seen in Filey
AN urgent appeal has been issued for missing Durham man, Keith Tait, was last seen in Filey in North Yorkshire.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:48:42 +0100
Dog day care plan for farm near York
A DOGGY day care centre has been proposed for a farm just outside York.

Mon, 09 May 2022 06:45:00 +0100
Haxby Station is "a crazy idea" - letter
ROLAND Pearson ) has accurately summarised how bad the proposed Towthorpe Road site is for Haxby railway station.

Mon, 09 May 2022 06:40:00 +0100
York people facing ‘eat or heat’ dilemma
There are more foodbanks than McDonald’s outlets in the UK.

Mon, 09 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Gypsy family story: "tantamount to inciting racial hatred"
THE article published in The Press on May 3 is tantamount to inciting racial hatred.

Mon, 09 May 2022 05:56:52 +0100
Cyclist seriously injured in Eastrington crash with Peugeot
A CYCLIST seriously injured in a collision with a red Peugeot van on the B1230 near Newland near Eastrington

Mon, 09 May 2022 05:20:00 +0100
First York launches £20K Go-Greener Fund for small firms
Bus firm First York launches £20,000 Go-Greener Fund to support small businesses with their environmental efforts.

Mon, 09 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Bishopthorpe Road residents hit out over their ‘holiday lets hell’
RESIDENTS have told of their nightmare experiences after two properties in their terraced York street were turned into holiday lets.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:30:43 +0100
Major DWP Universal Credit change affecting millions starts TODAY - what we know
The plans to move people over to Universal Credit will affect people claiming six types of support.

Mon, 09 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Who will win Eurovision Song Contest 2022? See the favourites from Ukraine to the UK
The grand finale will take place on Saturday, May 14 in Turin, Italy and will be broadcast on BBC One.

Mon, 09 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Eurovision Song Contest 2022: How will voting work in Turin competition?
We have entered the final countdown for the Eurovision Song Contest - but how does the voting work?

Sun, 08 May 2022 07:30:00 +0100
South Bank Dringhouses has highest Covid case rate in York
THIS area of York has the highest Covid-19 case rate in the city, according to the latest data.

Sun, 08 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
The Bay Tree, Stillington, Easingwold, reopens with new look
AN award-winning popular village pub has reopened after closing during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sun, 08 May 2022 17:37:31 +0100
Horse put down after two-vehicle collision on A171 at Aislaby
A HORSE sadly had to be put down after a two-vehicle collision on a major road in North Yorkshire.

Sun, 08 May 2022 16:32:14 +0100
Minder and Sweeney star Dennis Waterman has died
Dennis Waterman, who starred in TV shows including The Sweeney, Minder and New Tricks, has “passed away very peacefully in hospital in Spain”, his family has announced.

Sun, 08 May 2022 15:25:20 +0100
BBC Doctor Who: Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa revealed as new Doctor
He will become the 14th Doctor of the show.

Sun, 08 May 2022 14:35:52 +0100
A171 near Whitby reopens after collision
A MAJOR road in North Yorkshire is closed as police are on the scene dealing with a collision.

Sun, 08 May 2022 14:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: Crowds gather at Northern Shooting Show in Harrogate
THE Northern Shooting Show has welcomed a record number of visitors over the weekend, following last year's Covid cancellation.

Sun, 08 May 2022 13:00:00 +0100
TPE launches search for railway stars of the future
A TRAIN firm, which operates in York, is searching for the next generation of railway superstars and believes its apprenticeship scheme holds the key to unlocking hidden gems.

Sun, 08 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
McDonald's Sleepout event coming to Harrogate this month
A CHARITY initiative has teamed up with an international fast-food chain to raise awareness of the importance of a place to call home and supporting homeless charities - and is coming to North Yorkshire.

Sun, 08 May 2022 11:15:00 +0100
Tree donation to mark Rowntree Park's centenary year
THE first ever chair of The Rowntree Park trust has marked the park's centenary year with a tree donation.

Sun, 08 May 2022 11:00:00 +0100
'YouTube sensation' Daniel Howell set for gig at York Barbican
A 'SENSATIONAL' comedian, who made a name for himself on YouTube, is preparing for a gig at a popular venue in York.

Sun, 08 May 2022 10:17:18 +0100
Sofa.com showroom to open in York's 'forgotten street'
A MAJOR sofa and furniture retailer is coming to York, with plans to open a showroom in a city centre 'forgotten street' later this month.

Sun, 08 May 2022 10:15:00 +0100
Activists gather at 'Unheard Voices' event in York
ACTIVISTS, councillors and business owners gathered at a climate change event in York, featuring speakers, artists and performers.

Sun, 08 May 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Selby College students land £500 commission from district council
STUDENTS from a college near York have won micro-commissions to develop concepts for public art as part of a local project.

Sun, 08 May 2022 09:33:00 +0100
Why this Cheeky Girl paid a visit to a York girls football team
A CHEEKY request from a dad resulted in a Cheeky Girl paying a visit to a York girls football team and presenting the players with rain jackets.

Sun, 08 May 2022 09:05:23 +0100
Youths start fire in derelict building in Selby
FIRE crews were called to the scene of a fire in a derelict building, believed to have been started by a group of youths.

Sun, 08 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Fearless skydivers raise £28,000 to support Macmillan
TWELVE fearless fundraisers took part in a tandem skydive over the bank holiday weekend - raising £28,000 for a charity.

Sun, 08 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Olivia Grant to represent York in Miss Great Britain finals
A YORK woman is preparing to represent the city at the Miss Great Britain finals, after winning the title of Miss York this year.

Sun, 08 May 2022 07:55:00 +0100
Gentle giant Ruby needs a loving home
Ruby, a three-year-old Boxer/ Cane Corso cross, came to the RSPCA's York animal home in Landing Lane from another RSPCA branch who were struggling to find the right home for her.

Sun, 08 May 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Temporary traffic restrictions in York over coming weeks
A NUMBER of temporary traffic restrictions are set to be put in place around York over the coming weeks to allow for works to take place.

Sun, 08 May 2022 06:30:00 +0100
York named as THIRD best place for independent shopping
YORK has been named as the third best place in the UK for independent shops.

Sun, 08 May 2022 06:30:00 +0100
Volunteers to maintain councillors' standards? No thanks!
Volunteers to maintain councillors' standards? No thanks! - letter

Sun, 08 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
10 photos of York's oldest pub - Red Lion in Merchantgate
IF walls could talk, this York pub could tell a story or two. Here are 10 photos of one of York's oldest pubs - Red Lion in Merchantgate

Sun, 08 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Lost shops of York: Inside Leak and Thorp - pictures
THIS photo from our archives takes us back to 1982 - and inside Leak and Thorp in Coney Street.

Sun, 08 May 2022 05:54:00 +0100
York lawyer could take part in war crimes trials
JUSTICE will take a long time for victims of war crimes in Ukraine, says a York lawyer who could represent them - or defendants - before the International Criminal Court.

Sun, 08 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Vincent Morgan guilty of stealing from Dunkirk veteran Raymond Whitwell
A DRINKER has pleaded guilty to defrauding a Dunkirk and Arnhem veteran and stealing thousands of pounds from him.

Sun, 08 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Couple who achieved baby joy now set to fund a stranger's IVF treatment
A COUPLE who created their dream family with IVF are now set to fund a stranger's treatment.

Sun, 08 May 2022 13:30:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday May 8
The middle aisle of both Aldi and Lidl are popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing.

Sun, 08 May 2022 12:30:00 +0100
Buyagift reveals its top 10 summer experiences from Helicopter tours to hotel breaks
These are the top 10 experiences you need to put on your bucket list this summer from Buyagift

Sun, 08 May 2022 11:30:00 +0100
MONOPOLY is set to undergo a major change and it needs your help
Hasbro has revealed that popular board game MONOPOLY is set to undergo a major change and is asking for your help.

Sun, 08 May 2022 10:30:00 +0100
UK drivers issued warning over 8 driving laws they could be breaking this summer
Barbecues and beer gardens could be on the horizon as the later weeks of May look set to bring the summer weather.

Sun, 08 May 2022 09:30:00 +0100
Netflix users across the UK issued warning over hidden £16 charge
Customers claim they were unknowingly charged more by the streaming giant with users complaining over a £15.99 charge.

Sun, 08 May 2022 20:00:00 +0100
BAFTA TV Awards 2022: Jodie Comer wows BBC viewers as The Help star wins Bafta
Jodie Comer looks stunning on the red carpet as The Help star scores a BAFTA at the 2022 TV awards.

Sun, 08 May 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Strictly Come Dancing fans gush over Rose and Giovanni as dance on BBC show wins Bafta
Strictly Come Dancing fans gush over Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice reunion at the Bafta TV awards.

Sun, 08 May 2022 20:12:49 +0100
Viewers furious at BAFTAs snub for Channel 4’s It’s a Sin
Viewers have been left fuming as Channel 4 drama It’s A Sin doesn't pick up a single BAFTA Award.

Sun, 08 May 2022 18:50:59 +0100
BAFTA TV awards 2022: Best dressed on the red carpet
Here’s our round-up of the best dressed stars at this year’s BAFTA TV awards including Michelle Keegan, Olly Alexander and more.

Sun, 08 May 2022 18:10:14 +0100
BAFTA TV Awards: Lorraine Kelly roasts Boris Johnson as she awards ITV News for coverage
Lorraine Kelly roasted Prime Minister Boris Johnson as she presented the 2022 TV BAFTA awards, leaving the crowd in hysterics.

Sun, 08 May 2022 17:00:00 +0100
McDonald’s announces discounts on popular menu items this Monday
For those wanting to save some pennies, McDonald’s Mondays are for you.



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