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York Minster fire remembered
1:24pm Thursday 9th July 2009
Hundreds of people are gathered in York Minster to mark the 25th anniversary of the devastating fire.
Comments (2)Violence victim demands former York prison officer be sent to jail
10:36am Thursday 9th July 2009
THE battered ex-wife of a former York prison officer who walked free from court called today for him to spend more time in jail – this time behind the bars.
Two new cases of swine flu in York
10:16am Thursday 9th July 2009
A CIVILIAN worker at a barracks in York is thought to be suffering from swine flu.
Council defends fitness record as study reveals number of obese youngsters has risen
10:10am Thursday 9th July 2009
SPORTING participation in York is plummeting, child obesity is rising and fewer children are walking to school, shocking new figures have shown.
Muggers attack woman in Monkbar car park
9:58am Thursday 9th July 2009
POLICE are hunting three muggers who attacked a lone teenage woman late at night.
Heston Blumenthal draws up menu for revamped A64 Little Chef
10:03am Thursday 9th July 2009
WHILE snail porridge might not be on the menu, motorists in York will soon be able to get a taste of a menu cooked up by world-renowned chef Heston Blumenthal.
Royal Mail urged to keep York postmark
9:45am Thursday 9th July 2009
COUNCILLORS will tonight call on Royal Mail to commit to its future in York – a day after The Press revealed fresh union fears over the city’s sorting office and more than 350 jobs.
York civic leaders in council house rent subsidy cash plea
9:56am Thursday 9th July 2009
YORK’S civic leaders will tonight call on the Government to scrap a controversial housing subsidy, which has seen York lose more than £20 million in the four years.
Father Christmas spotted in York – 168 days before December 25
9:34am Thursday 9th July 2009
CHRISTMAS arrived early in York when “Santa” took to the streets, not on his sleigh, but on an open-top bus.
Service of thanksgiving to mark York Minster fire
9:14am Thursday 9th July 2009
A SPECIAL service of thanksgiving will be held in York Minster today, exactly 25 years after it was devastated by fire.
New cherry blossom tree planted in memory of York backpacker Caroline Stuttle
9:27am Thursday 9th July 2009
A NEW flowering tree has been planted in memory of murdered York backpacker Caroline Stuttle, to replace one attacked earlier this year by vandals.
£500,000 boost for Pickering's sporting facilities
9:07am Thursday 9th July 2009
A £500,000 proposed redevelopment at Pickering Recreation Ground was today welcomed by the town’s football club.
Public urged to help police by shopping drink-drivers
9:12am Thursday 9th July 2009
DRIVERS who believe they are invincible despite putting lives in jeopardy through drink and drugs are in the sights of North Yorkshire’s summer roads crackdown.
Improvements planned for accident blackspots around York
8:59am Thursday 9th July 2009
TRAFFIC turmoil which has dogged a York road branded a dangerous “rat-run” for years could be nearing an end after new plans aimed at making it safer were given the all-clear.
Opposition to Tesco supermarket’s alcohol application
9:04am Thursday 9th July 2009
A SUPERMARKET giant is facing a challenge over plans to increase the times it can sell alcohol at weekends in one of its York stores.
Woman passenger killed in two-car crash near Sherburn-in-Elmet
8:25am Thursday 9th July 2009
A WOMAN was killed and a man airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a horrific crash near Sherburn-in-Elmet.
Ralf Little visits Sherburn-In-Elmet to film new comedy drama
8:28am Thursday 9th July 2009
RALF Little and other TV actors visited a village near Selby, where filming of a new romantic comedy drama was taking place.
RAF Linton-on-Ouse pilot training school marks 90th anniversary
8:16am Thursday 9th July 2009
NINE decades of military pilot training was being marked today when Tucanos from RAF Linton-on-Ouse were due to fly in formation over York Minster.
Soldiers put Mike Tomlinson and Harry Gration through their paces ahead of York 10K run Read story »
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