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  • New Facebook tool for readers of The Press

    KEEPING up to date with what’s happening in York and North and East Yorkshire just got even easier – wherever you are in the world. As some online readers may have already noticed, The Press has taken another step in the digital revolution

  • Serious crash in North Yorkshire

    TWO people suffered serious injuries in a road accident in North Yorkshire today. The two-vehicle crash happened just off the A19, on the road to Huby, at 4.15pm. A spokesman for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said one person

  • Worst of the snow over for York, say forecasters

    YORK will escape the heaviest snow tonight, forecasters say. After two days of severe, wintry conditions, Meteogroup experts say the city will now warm slightly. Forecaster Michael Dukes said temperatures had fallen as low as -13 in the Vale of York

  • Kitchen fires soar to one a day in North Yorkshire

    Updated: FIRE chiefs have warned people not to leave their cooking unattended, after a spate of kitchen fires, including one fatal blaze in York. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service have attended 13 home kitchen fires since December 10 – more than

  • York children embrace street sport

    MORE and more children are kicking the couch into touch and taking advantage of York’s mobile sports facilities. The street sports service is run by City of York Council, offering youngsters around the city the chance to try something new.

  • Late postponement for York City v Grays Athletic

    YORK City fans endured a wasted journey to Essex as the club's Blue Square Premier fixture at Grays Athletic was called off. Despite assurances at 9am, 11am and 1pm on Saturday that the game would go ahead, referee Amy Rayner made a decision to postpone