A SECONDARY school in York has made it into a top ten list of schools in the north of England. The Press can reveal that Fulford School is ranked eighth in the top ten of northern state secondaries being published by the Sunday Times tomorrow. Two private
NO decision has been reached after a third round of talks to prevent a walk-out by York Hospital's medical secretaries. Union bosses and hospital managers met yesterday to try to come to a resolution that would end the long-running pay row. But they
A CANCER victim has been refused funding for the only drug that could save her life. Rose Harrison, 59, of Barlby, near Selby, now has three weeks to come up with the money - or she will have to stop her treatment. Last week, we reported how Mrs Harrison
A COUNCIL chief has pledged that people using a York day care centre will not receive a lower level of service when it shuts down next year. Bill Hodson said Yearsley Bridge's learning disabled users will get individually tailored care and activities
POLICE are warning people to be on their guard after a spate of burglaries in York by someone pretending to be a police officer. In the latest distraction burglary in the city, two men pretending to be plain- clothes police officers asked an elderly
THE University of York says its stewardship of one of the city's most historic buildings is "exemplary" - having spent millions on maintenance and improvements over the years. A spokesman was responding to revelations in The Press that the university
STAFF at York's first organic supermarket are hoping to rise from the ashes and create a new store elsewhere in the city. Managers from Out Of This World want to start over again by creating a workers' cooperative - with a working title of Phoenix.
ENGINEERS today revealed they were looking at whether it would be possible to build a second crossing over the River Derwent at Stamford Bridge. Glasgow-based JMP Consulting is studying the feasibility of providing the new crossing as an alternative
THE Lions have given another Selebian the chance to go wild on their annual trolley dash through a town centre supermarket. Volunteer organisation Selby Lions held a raffle to raise money for their charitable funds - giving the winner the chance to grab
SCREEN stars came to a North Yorkshire village, as filming continued for a national TV production. Hollywood actress Alex Kingston, of ER and Without A Trace fame, was among the stars filming in Nun Monkton for ITV's forthcoming modern adaptation of
