Wildlife trust scoops £200k Lottery boost
A GRANT of £200,000 has been awarded to a York-based charity to boost its work in protecting and conserving the environment.
Family pay tribute to well-known York sportsman
TRIBUTES have been paid to a sports-loving York man who passed away last month.
Local groups help world-renowned artist to create York Art Gallery's opening installation
THOUSANDS of ceramic bowls will form the first major exhibition at York Art Gallery when it reopens this summer following a multi-million pound development.
Kilimanjaro trek will raise funds to build orphanage
A GRUELLING trek up Mount Kilimanjaro is being organised by a York man to raise £200,000 for the construction of an orphanage in Tanzania.
First-time buyers in York struggle to save a home deposit
First-time house buyers could wait up to 14 years before getting onto the property ladder, according to new research.
New principal appointed at Askham Bryan College
A NEW principal has been appointed at Askham Bryan College following a sharp rise in student numbers and the construction of several new centres.
York hailed for its child care policy
SIBLINGS in York are more likely to remain together when placed into care than elsewhere in England, a new report shows.
Got heartburn? Get checked for cancer
A CAMPAIGN urging people who suffer prolonged bouts of heartburn to be tested for cancer has received the backing of City of York Council.
£348,000 signs overhaul planned for York
NEW signs costing £348,000 could be installed throughout York city centre in a bid to boost access for people with disabilities or dementia – despite a budget shortfall.
Where did that snowman come from? - How one York dad went the extra mile to keep a promise to his girls...
VILLAGERS were left baffled, when a snowman appeared despite no snow having fallen near their homes.
