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Students to perform plays based on York’s chocolate industry

8:54am Tuesday 7th May 2013

RESIDENTS with connections to Terry’s, Rowntree and Nestlé are being invited to attend three plays based on York’s chocolate industry.

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Leveson discussion at University of York

8:45am Tuesday 7th May 2013

THE issues and result of the Leveson Inquiry will be the focus of a public discussion at the University of York.

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York university in nuclear project

8:45am Tuesday 7th May 2013

THE University of York has become part of a major new project for the advancement of nuclear physics.

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Pupils tune up for big ukulele event

8:10am Tuesday 7th May 2013

Up to 200 young ukulele players from York schools get the opportunity to work with members of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain and the Theatre of the Ayre in a collaboration organised by the National Centre for Early Music.

Teaching methods in university focus

9:20am Monday 6th May 2013

ACADEMICS are meeting in York for a conference focusing on distinctive teaching methods.

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York primary school celebrates 'outstanding' Ofsted report

9:07am Monday 6th May 2013

PUPILS and staff at a York primary school have celebrated being the first in the city to get top marks under new Government inspection rules.

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York City Knights host Heart Health Day at New Earswick school

8:44am Monday 6th May 2013

YOUNGSTERS at New Earswick primary school got a tough workout when Jack Stearman, York City Knights community development manager, paid them a visit.

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Young cricketers get tips from Alec Stewart

9:38am Saturday 4th May 2013

YOUNG cricketers at Easingwold School got some tips from the master during a visit by England’s most-capped Test player, Alec Stewart.

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University hosts ‘War of the Roses’

10:06am Friday 3rd May 2013

THE Unversity of York is preparing to stage Roses, the largest inter-varsity sports tournament in Europe, this weekend.

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York College holds jobs fair

9:18am Friday 3rd May 2013

Students were given a chance to meet local employers and find out more about current job vacancies when York College held its jobs fair.

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Kirk Hammerton pupils dig for treasure

8:35am Friday 3rd May 2013

PUPILS at Kirk Hammerton C of E Primary School have been digging for treasure in the school’s playing fields.

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Student filmmakers shortlisted for awards

8:11am Friday 3rd May 2013

THREE student filmmakers from the University of York have been shortlisted for the Royal Television Society Student Television Awards.

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University of York student a pioneer in farm genetics

8:11am Friday 3rd May 2013

A STUDENT from the University of York is undertaking ground-breaking research into pig genetics as part of a work placement at an East Yorkshire firm.

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University of York students create children’s trail

9:06am Thursday 2nd May 2013

STUDENTS from the University of York have unveiled a new children’s trail at the Treasurer’s House.

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Rossett School to get six new classrooms

8:33am Thursday 2nd May 2013

A NORTH Yorkshire school will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a £1million investment to create six new classrooms.

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Theatre auditions for York College students

7:57am Thursday 2nd May 2013

Performing Arts students studying acting at York College have taken part in auditions with three of the region’s leading theatre companies – Pilot Theatre, Slung Low and York Theatre Royal – and their forthcoming collaborative production of Blood + Chocolate.

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‘National service’ for teenagers

12:16pm Wednesday 1st May 2013

TEENAGERS across York are being urged to take part in a youth volunteering programme this summer.

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Tributes paid to York historian

8:11am Wednesday 1st May 2013

TRIBUTES have been paid to a respected historian, scholar and former deputy vice-chancellor of the University of York, who has died at the age of 81.

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Archbishop’s praise for award-winning students

9:48am Wednesday 1st May 2013

THE Archbishop of York has praised young people who have become the first to complete the senior Young Leaders Award developed by his Youth Trust.

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University of York researchers awarded Enterprise Fellowships

9:44am Wednesday 1st May 2013

TWO University of York researchers have been awarded Enterprise Fellowships to take their work in developing virtual-reality technology for health purposes into the commercial sector.

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