UNDERFIRE manager Martin Gray issued an apology to angry York City supporters following the 1-0 defeat at ten-man Gainsborough Trinity. The result saw City drop out of the National League North play-off positions and their top-seven hopes now look
A MAIN road in York was partially blocked after an accident this afternoon (April 14). It happened on the B1224 York Road, near Severus Avenue, in Acomb. There were reports of heavy traffic in the area. The accident and road have now been
DESPERATE York City lost 1-0 to ten-man, relegation-threatened Gainsborough Trinity. “Gray Out” calls were heard at Northolme as the hosts secured three precious points courtesy of Ashley Worsfold’s second-half goal. Home defender Brandon Fleming
YORK College students learnt at first hand how Parkinson's affects people and their relatives through talk and experiments. Members of the college's health and social department met with members of the York Parkinson's support group to hear
THE A1(M) northbound has reopened after being closed between junctions 42 and 43 near Leeds following a crash today. The collision involved a van and a car. Highways England said traffic is flowing and earlier delays are now clearing.
EMMA BALLANTYNE broke her own City of York Athletic Club record when securing a top-10 finish in the Asics Greater Manchester Marathon.Ballantyne was the ninth women home after completing the 26.2-mile course in an even-paced two hours 51 minutes 39 seconds.Her
A BUSINESSWOMAN has been recognised for her success as female entrepreneur. Helen Brunton, from Thornton-le-Clay, has been awarded a #WOW badge by Jacqueline Gold, chief executive of Gold Group International, Ann Summers and Knickerbox. Helen
YORK City Knights Ladies kick off their maiden season in the Women's Super League tomorrow with arguably the hardest test possible - but boss Daryl North says the team are getting excited by the challenge.As reported, the Knights Ladies successfully
A VEHICLE collided with a lamp post, tree and a building in North Yorkshire.North Yorkshire Police said it was called to the incident in Scalby Road, Scarborough, at 12.05am today (April 14).It is believed no-one was injured.North Yorkshire fire service
North Yorkshire Police has confirmed Kieran Bars has been found safe and well. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLICE are concerned for the safety of a missing teenager from York. North Yorkshire
York Civic Trust plaquesThe Dringhouses PinfoldLocation of plaque: the east side of Tadcaster Road opposite Royal Chase, which is close to the The Fox and Roman pub. Pinfolds, also known as pounds, were put up to pen straying livestock which might otherwise
CHANGES to Whitby’s Park and Ride site get underway next week. Work to create parking spaces for workers at Woodsmith polyhalite mine begins on Monday, April 16. There will be 185 spaces for the use of workers at the mine, who will then be
A GROUP of 30 women are undertaking a sponsored walk today in aid of various stillbirth and neo-natal charities.The women, who all have experience of natal bereavement, are setting off from York hospital at 9am to walk the 28 miles to Helmsley.Natasha
Pretty macarons in Bettys tearooms are the inspiration behind a new range of clothing to be unveiled at York’s first Fashion Week. MAXINE GORDON reportsPictures by Frank Dwyer and Olivia BrabbsWHEN York-based designer Antonia Aitken premieres her latest
BRAVE teenager Lara Aitken has come through a cancer scare and will model her mother’s clothes in a catwalk show to launch York’s first Fashion Week. Lara Aitken, 17 – daughter of York designer Antonia Aitken – feared she would lose her smile forever
MAXINE GORDON heads up Bishy Road for a night outBISHOPTHORPE Road's success story has been well documented – not just by us here at The Press but in national newspapers and magazines too. Recently, it was hailed by the Sunday Times as one of the
WHEN York City were installed as short-odds second favourites for the National League North title last summer, nobody would have anticipated relying on part-time pair Chorley and Blyth Spartans slipping up to hang on to the division’s final play-off
A CHILDREN'S author from Selby is preparing to run the London Marathon for charity. Christina Gabbitas, who is also a poet and founder of the Children's Reading Festival in the town, will be one of the thousands of people taking part in the 26.2
EXCLUSIVE guided tours of Treasurer’s House in York will take place on selected dates over the coming months. The National Trust attraction along with its contents was entrusted to the National Trust in the 1930s by eccentric philanthropist Frank
POPULAR long-serving local referee and sportsman Donald Thorpe has died, aged 85.Known simply as Don, Thorpe was a keen cricketer and footballer during his formative years as a teenager before taking up the whistle when a knee injury cut short his playing
YORK Boxing Club's Cam Shaw is the new Amateur Boxing Association's Elite 60kg champion of Yorkshire.Shaw won on points against John Patrick Harker from Henry's Gym York in the regional final at Sheffield's Colley Club in an entertaining
A PETITION with 1,000 names calling for more affordable housing in York has been handed to the city council. The campaign was started by York man Dan Taylor, and calls for family housing and affordable homes to be prioritised. Dan said it was
AUDITORS are cutting the number of checks they do at City of York Council in order to save money, it has been revealed. The authority’s internal auditors – from company Veritau, which is shared with North Yorkshire councils – is cutting the number
A GRANDFATHER ran over his long-term partner’s leg with his mobility vehicle then told her to “shut up and don’t be silly” as she lay screaming in agony, York Crown Court heard. Peter Nutbrown, 60, was annoyed because the woman had just knocked
From our archives: 80 years ago More than 200 pupils of Miss Vacani, had taken part in children’s dancing matinee at the Empire Theatre, York, in aid of the York County Hospital Linen Guild. All seats had been sold for the matinee which
