POLICE searching for a man in connection with a murder in an East Yorkshire village have found a body in North Yorkshire. Officers from Humberside Poice said that officers discovered the body of a man believed to be 55-year-old Anthony Lawrence
PICKERING Town left it late to notch a notable home victory in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League Premier Division.It looked as if the Pikes would have to settle for a point against fourth-placed Pontefract Collieries – who are still the side
Evo-Stik League Division One North: Skelmersdale United 1 Tadcaster Albion 3GOALS from Pete Davidson, Andy Milne and Joe Pugh helped injury-stricken Tadcaster Albion return to winning ways with a spirited performance on a difficult pitch.Brewers manager
POLICE investigating the murder of a man in an East Yorkshire village say a crossbow has been recovered from the scene - and revealed that an attempt was made to murder the man's pregnant partner. Det Chf Supt Judi Heaton said the attack which
BRASS monkey weather did not prevent thousands of runners from pounding York’s streets and university campus in two big weekend events. Yesterday morning, about 600 early rising runners took part in the Heslington Parkrun, a new 5k sister event
AN EAST Riding councillor who is facing calls for him to resign says he will not quit. Andy Strangeway, an Independent councillor who represents the Pocklington Provincial ward, was officially censured in a vote by East Riding of Yorkshire Council
YORK Central MP Rachael Maskell - herself an avid chess player when at school - has opened a junior chess tournament in the city. She went to the Yorkshire Junior One Day Rapidplay Tournament, held on Saturday at Wigginton Primary School and organised
JASON Roy brought the smiles back to England's tour of Australia with a record-breaking 180 which put the tourists on the front foot for the first time since arriving Down Under.Having surrendered the Ashes in a 4-0 defeat, the limited-overs side
THE spacecraft which transported British astronaut Tim Peake to and from the International Space Station, will be welcomed at York’s National Railway Museum on Wednesday. Displayed on the Great Hall’s historic turntable along with its original
MORE than 100 young dancers are preparing to stage The Nutcracker at a York theatre next weekend. Sandra Smith, who runs the York dance school Let’s Dance, said 115 of her students, aged between five and 18, who attend lessons in Bishopthorpe,
LEEDS boss Thomas Christiansen felt his side deserved more from their Championship trip to Ipswich as they lost 1-0.Bersant Celina's 25-yard strike midway through the second half was enough to seal a first victory since mid-December for the hosts.Leeds
THE owner of a pair of peafowls called Mika and Keka has appealed for help in finding them after they went missing from her garden. Sara-Louise Aspinall said she woke up today to find Keka, an Indian Blue peacock, and Mika, an Indian Blue Cross
JON PARKIN has a new club record in his sights after making it 25 goals for the season during a 2-1 home win against Bradford Park Avenue.The 36-year-old veteran earned himself a place in the Bootham Crescent history books just a fortnight ago when he
SLEET or snow showers are set to return to York and North Yorkshire in the coming week on bitterly cold winds. The Met Office says that after early showers tomorrow, there will be sunny spells but winds with strengthen later with heavy showers,
YORK will soon be on the silver screen in a debut feature film from a couple of Yorkshire lads who have never written, produced or directed a full-length feature before. Scott and Sid is one of several films and television shows recently shot in
OFFICERS forced to patrol alone are at higher risk of violence, a new study by the Police Federation of England and Wales has found. The study, carried out with the University of Nottingham, surveyed more than 11,000 officers from 43 forces, and
Adam Bartlett 7 – made excellent save to deny Boyes before being left exposed for goal Josh Law 7 – got tighter to Johnson after being given early problems Hamza Bencherif 6 – caught out on ball for Bradford’s goal Jonny Burn 7 – disciplined
ABOUT 1,750 runners from all over the country have been pounding the roads around York in the city's annual Brass Monkey Half Marathon this morning. The 35th annual race set off from Bishopthorpe Road near York Racecourse and took a flat route
A VILLAGE is “back to normal” after weeks of disruption due to roadworks. Rillington was left with an eight-foot hole last Wednesday after a water main burst overnight. Another water main in the village burst before Christmas, shortly after major
LIBRARIES will use the power of words to highlight the importance of Holocaust Memorial Day on January 27.The day remembers the millions of people killed in the Holocaust during the Second World War and in subsequent genocides across the world.From January
A KITCHEN was severely damaged by smoke after an unattended chip pan caught fire last night. North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said crews from Harrogate and Knaresborough extinguished the blaze at a house in Regent Street, Harrogate, which
NEW maps have been produced showing the extent of bird-of-prey persecution in the Moors and North Yorkshire.The online maps, published by Defra, have been described by police as "a useful tool in the fight against wildlife crime."Raptors are
