SIMON Heslop could feature in York City’s National League North clash at Telford after being welcomed back into the first-team fold at Bootham Crescent. Former captain Heslop has not played for the Minstermen since the 3-2 home defeat against Tamworth
YORK has the highest rate of flu in England, according to a national survey. GP consultations for influenze-like illnesses are described as 'very high' in York - more than any other area - in a report published by Public Health England. National
YORK City moved back into the National League North play-off positions following a 2-1 home victory over Bradford Park Avenue. Jon Parkin’s 25th goal of the season and a second-half effort from sub Amari Morgan-Smith earned the Minstermen a fourth
A VEHICLE has crashed into a tree in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Police tweeted that officers were attending a serious road accident in Malton Road, Hunmanby, adding that the road would be closed so officers could investigate the scene.
JON Parkin continues to enjoy a 16-point gap at the top of The Press Player of the Year standings.Skipper Sean Newton is still the nearest challenger to City’s 24-goal top scorer, although fourth-placed Aidan Connolly was the biggest mover on the leaderboard
VANDALS have damaged a number of cars in a York street. North Yorkshire Police tweeted that the damage to the vehicles in Ratcliffe Street was mainly to wing mirrors, but one vehicle was 'keyed.' The vandalism happened during the early hours
ABOUT 600 early rising runners turned up in chilly weather this morning for the launch of a new 5k run in York. The Heslington Parkrun is a sister event to the Knavesmire Parkrun, which celebrates its sixth anniversary today and regularly attracts
Beat the January blues with some sunshine fashion, suggests MAXINE GORDONTHERE'S nothing very mellow about yellow. Not this sort of yellow – the one that looks like a child's drawing of the sun, or the yolk of an egg, or a spoonful of English
Waterfalls near Stainforth THIS is a short walk but full of interest. Two waterfalls provide the focus for the walk (Stainforth Force and Catrigg Force – force not falls because of its Viking heritage and nothing technical about the waterfalls)
TECHIES from across the region are being invited to get together at an event in York next week to network with like-minded people. Organised by Science City York, and the University of York, Tech York will take place next Thursday, from 5.30pm
KIA’S best-selling car globally is now offering more size and space, has had a makeover to emphasis its styling and includes in its armoury an engine that provides the perfect match.This fourth-generation version offers not only fuel economy as impressive
Everyman elevates cinema snacking to new heights, discovers MAXINE GORDON WHEN someone suggests taking in a movie and a pizza, you wouldn't think it would be at the same time. But that is precisely what is on offer at York's new cinema, the
AN historic village pub in Ryedale is set to undergo an extensive refurbishment. The Malt Shovel in Oswaldkirk is the subject of a planning permission by brewery Samuel Smith’s. The application is for external and internal alterations, including
THE victim of a suspected murder in an East Yorkshire hamlet has been named as a police investigation to find the person responsible continues. Humberside Police said 30-year-old Shane Gilmer had been killed in an incident in Southburn, near Driffield
A BURGER van has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack. North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said firefighters tackled the blaze on the A64 at Musham Bank, Scarborough. "The cause of the fire is believed to be deliberate," said a
AND so another terrible Ashes series down under comes to a sorry close, the only bright spot this time being the fact we weren't whitewashed 5-0. (For those that don't know or for those who lost interest as soon as the first Test hammering was
AN exhibition showcasing the story of one of North Yorkshire’s most stunning monuments is being extended to enable more visitors to see it.Rievaulx Reviewed: The Creation of a National Treasure marks the centenary of its management as an official, state-run
TIME is running out for budding runners to sign up to a 10-week course.City of York Council’s Walk 2 Jog course begins on Monday, February 26, in Rowntree Park and will help people build fitness from a short walk to a steady jog.There are two courses
TRIBUTES have been paid to a cricketer and church warden. Leslie Johnson, who was born and bred in Rilllington, died at York Hospital on Friday, December 8, at the age of 70, after several months illness. Mr Johnson was a self-employed painter
FORMER York City striker Adam Boyes has admitted that he expected his old club to be clear at the top of the National League North table by this stage of the season.Boyes was a member of the Bradford Park Avenue team humbled 5-0 by the Minstermen at their
THE first fixture of the 2018 point-to-point season in the North Yorkshire region takes place tomorrow - the Yorkshire Area Point to Point Club meeting at Sheriff Hutton, on trainer Mick Easterby's land.The YAPPC will again donate a proportion of
COGRY can enjoy his day in the staying spotlight by winning the Classic Chase at Warwick.Nigel Twiston-Davies has this season become the go-to guy in big Saturday handicaps and the Naunton handler must be relatively optimistic of another sizeable payday
A HORSE who struck fame when he appeared on TV has visited residents at a York care home. Monet, an American miniature horse, went in to RMBI Home Connaught Court in Fulford, with his owner, Katy, of KL Pony Therapy, who provide pony visits to
A RYEDALE woman has attended Kensington Palace to receive her MBE award for services to charity and the community, presented by Prince William. Former district nurse, June Cook, from Kirkbymoorside, is said to have given 'selfless commitment' to
FOUR centenarians are on a North Yorkshire County Council database of people deemed to be a potential threat to staff. The elderly service users - who include one 104-years-old - have had their details flagged on an internal register warning staff
YORKSHIRE Women's cricketer Wendy Brown is supporting Pickering Cricket Club's bid to encourage more girls to join the team after one of their number was nominated for a place on a prestigious coaching programme.Ruby Hick, a dedicated member of
THE mother of a teenager who died in mysterious circumstances 18 years ago is hoping for “justice” as a police cold case team investigates fresh evidence. Lizzie Gilmour, of St Stephen’s Road, in Acomb, York, who was 15 at the time, was found on
"WOULD you mind signing it for me please, Geoffrey?" I said. "I don't want to devalue it," came the answer as quick as a flash.Yet there is little chance of anything devaluing 'In Sunshine and In Shadow' by Stephen Chalke
