YORK City Knights boss James Ford says his team will not do anything any differently now they are top of the league. The Knights blew away arch-rivals Hunslet 48-6 at Bootham Crescent and, to add to the fans' delight, then learned Betfred League
IT was a night to remember for the 5,000 concertgoers who soaked up the music, flypast, laser show and fire works finale at Castle Howard Proms. Yorkshire’s very own soprano Lesley Garrett was in fine voice, alongside tenor Geraint Dodd, members
Betfred League One: York City Knights 48 Hunslet 6 Knights: Marsh 8, Robson 9, Batchelor 8, Hey 8, Oakes 8, Cockayne 9, C Robinson 10, A Robinson 8, Jubb 8, Horne 9, Jordan-Roberts 8, Scott 8, Spears 8. Subs (all used): Carter 8, Edwards 10, Ormondroyd
THIS was billed as a tough test, a derby match against old arch-rivals who also had promotion aspirations. However, York City Knights blew old foes Hunslet away, winning 48-6 on a great day for the Minster city club made better by news Workington
FIREFIGHTERS say a car fire near York was started deliberately this weekend. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the car fire at about 1.20am on Saturday, in Acaster Malbis. A spokesman for the fire service said a single crew
DOZENS of bikers from around the world came to York this weekend to compete in an international speed and skill competition. The World Wheelie Records event was held at Elvington Airfield on Saturday and Sunday, with about 60 riders from around
YORK City Knights have gone clear at the top of Betfred League One after they thrashed Hunslet while title rivals Bradford Bulls lost to Workington Town. James Ford's Knights hammered the Parksiders 48-6 at Bootham Crescent. York fans then
THOUSANDS of people enjoyed the sights and sounds of vintage aircraft in York this weekend. The Yorkshire Air Museum's latest Thunder Day took place on Sunday, with seven aircraft, including biplanes from the First World War, the Douglas Dakota
THERE’S room for improvement warned Leeds United head coach Marcelo Bielsa after Saturday’s 2-0 Sky Bet Championship win against Rotherham. The Whites head to Swansea City on Tuesday on the back of an unbeaten start to the season but only after
YORK Acorn produced their worst first-half showing of the season before going down 40-16 at the hands of previous play-off rivals Milford. This defeat not only realistically ends their faint hopes of a Kingstone Press National Conference League
TADCASTER Albion kicked off the new Evo-Stik League East Division season in disappointing fashion as two second-half goals saw Carlton Town leave Yorkshire with maximum points. After an uninspiring first half, the visitors broke the deadlock on
Yorkshire have been bowled out for 216 by Worcestershire on the stroke of tea on day one at Scarborough. Kane Williamson’s 131-ball 87 stood out, although Jack Brooks hit a late and important 38 as the hosts recovered from 155-8 and the loss of
POLICE say plans to build a new housing development in York might not lead to the closure of a local station. City of York Council's planning committee approved plans on Thursday to build 165 new homes in the city at Lowfield Green to the west
CURZON Ashton might have ended the game with Mohamud Ali on the pitch, but it was York City’s favourite heavyweight that earned his team a point when they were on the ropes. At no stage in his 19-year career has Barnsley-born behemoth Jon Parkin
MARTIN GRAY has been sacked as manager of York City just five games into the new Vanarama National League North campaign. The club today released a statement saying they had "parted company" with the 47-year-old, less than 24 hours after his team
TRAINER William Haggas will be hoping Sea Of Class can land a blow for the three-year-olds - and give him a lovely birthday present to boot - when she takes on her elders in the Group 1 Darley Yorkshire Oaks at York on Thursday. Sea Of Class lived
A YORK-based business has celebrated a milestone with the phase one opening of its latest development, Allerthorpe Golf & Park Retreat. Luxury holiday home company Park Leisure toasted the opening of its newly-designed 18-card, nine-hole golf
NATURE-inspired artwork by Malton Primary School pupils was the focus of an exhibition in St Michael’s Church in Malton. The exhibition combined the pupils’ art with the literature that inspired it, including the book The Lost Words by Robert Macfarlane
WRITING in a new blog, a North Yorkshire Police officer has urged the public to think more about missing people. PC Elle Smith said while it was easy to see and dismiss appeals for missing people, it was valuable to think about why some people go
YORK City will be staging a Junior Volunteer Day when Blyth Spartans visit Bootham Crescent on Bank Holiday Monday, August 27. Young season ticket holders who are aged seven to 11 will have the rare opportunity to play an ‘off-the-field’ matchday
MORE details have been revealed about plans for the development of a former mushroom farm near Selby. The derelict site in Gateforth has been targeted by vandals and arsonists in recent years, but York House Leisure, which runs award-winning retirement
Adam Bartlett 7 – parried ball straight to Guest for goal, but also denied visitors with two smart saves Kallum Griffiths 7 – made vital tackles and set-piece delivery was on the money again Joe Tait 6 – reliable defensively but a bit wayward
AN INFLATABLE piggy bank came to York this week, with Age UK raising awareness of the “urgent need for more funding for social care”. ‘Penny’ was in Parliament Street as part of Age UK’s campaign to highlight of the impact of the cost of delayed
HUNDREDS of thousands of pounds from York's Better Bus Fund should be spent on public transport instead of improvements to Wigginton Road according to Green Party councillors. Cllr Andy D'Agorne has criticised the "abuse" of public transport money
YOUNG volunteers gave up their time to make over the garden of an older resident in York. The makeover was the 19th Enable project to take place in the four years since the scheme was launched. The initiative is a partnership between City of
