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Fundraisers go to great heights
7:50pm Saturday 5th July 2008
ONLY 12 hours after being born, baby Eva started having fits.
Parents’ plea for death case driver
10:46am Saturday 5th July 2008
Magistrates urged to show leniency over city crash tragedy.
Fierce competition for arts event places
10:45am Saturday 5th July 2008
The 31st Ryedale Open Art Exhibition will be showing the work of well over 100 local artists who live, or work, in the district. The exhibition, held in the Milton Rooms, Malton, is one of the most well-loved in the area with fierce competition for work to be shown.
Firefighters’ anger over arson attacks in town
10:44am Saturday 5th July 2008
FIREFIGHTERS have hit out after a series of arson attacks in Easingwold.
In memory of Kath
10:42am Saturday 5th July 2008
AN army of schoolchildren in fancy dress marched through the centre of York in memory of a much-missed classroom assistant.
Success of road campaign hailed
10:41am Saturday 5th July 2008
CRASHES on North Yorkshire’s roads have fallen by more than 40 per cent since police launched a high-profile road safety operation.
Police launch full inquiry into Challenor Property Developments
10:40am Saturday 5th July 2008
DETECTIVES are launching a full-scale inquiry into a York property investment business which closed down last month, with investors fearing they have been left hugely out of pocket.
Plotting victory in Fawkes fight
10:36am Saturday 5th July 2008
FOUR centuries ago, he tried to blow up Parliament – now Guy Fawkes is appealing for its help.
Frock star..
10:35am Saturday 5th July 2008
THIS is the stunning dress in which the current Miss York will fly the flag for the city as the UK’s most prestigious beauty contest.
Vicars ready 'to quit' over women bishops
9:38am Saturday 5th July 2008
DOZENS of vicars across the York area are reported to be ready to resign over the issue of women bishops.
Brave Becky and Julie secure number one vests
7:20pm Friday 4th July 2008
ONE of them will finish chemotherapy treatment for cancer the day she races for life and the other has seen her family devastated by the disease.
Students climb the skills ladder
5:40pm Friday 4th July 2008
THESE York painter and decorators are on the ladder to success – after winning a place in the final of a national competition.
'Victory' claimed in battle for park
4:50pm Friday 4th July 2008
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to save a York park from being sold to make way for housing were today celebrating as they claimed victory. City of York Council has voted that no part of Balfour Street play area, in Holgate, will be sold before a review of all recreation areas in the Leeman Road area is completed.
'Why we wanted to evict neighbour'
4:00pm Friday 4th July 2008
FOUR years of hell. That is what the neighbours of an evicted council tenant claim they were put through, before Deborah Kirby was finally kicked out last month.
Judge decides not to lock up mother for sake of children
3:10pm Friday 4th July 2008
A MOTHER left her baby and children home alone with no means of escape while she went to a takeaway, York Crown Court heard.
‘Victim’ stashed violent dealers’ hoard
2:50pm Friday 4th July 2008
A WOMAN who was bullied into stashing the hoard of two drug pushers has been spared a prison sentence. Victoria Roberts, 34, was forced by violent dealers into taking 1.49kg of amphetamine into her home and keeping it safe for them.
Chef is cleared of sex charges
2:20pm Friday 4th July 2008
A HEAD chef has cleared his name after a night out with a friend’s girlfriend ended with him facing sex allegations.
On-target appeal close to £300k
1:33pm Friday 4th July 2008
A CASH injection from three city companies has pushed The Press’s Guardian Angels Appeal through the £275,000 mark.
UK News
Royal sale doubles estimate
Updated 9:58pm Saturday 5th July 2008
Hundreds of mementoes that give a unique below stairs insight into the Royal household went under the hammer and fetched hundreds of thousands of pounds.
Editor's choice
Here are my salty thoughts
LAST YEAR it was a shark off the Cornwall coast that saw The Sun through the silly season; this year it’s little green men in flying saucers over Shropshire. Both stories, of course, are utter tosh.
Birthday wishes to the NHS at 60
IT’S an institution which has saved lives – and provided many people with a new lease of life.
’Vive le difference’ is my French lesson
IT was a bit of an eye-opener to say the least. The highlight of a friend’s stag party in Paris last weekend saw a group of hardened racegoers, including your correspondent, take a trip to the Hippodrome de Saint-Cloud in the west of the city.
A special day for a North Yorkshire radio station
BBC Radio York celebrates its 25th birthday today. Reporter NADIA JEFFERSON-BROWN looks back at the station’s history.
York welcomes Champions League spot for flagship race
RACING’S equivalent of the Champions League has been given the thumbs-up by York Racecourse chief executive William Derby.
Clever Brain leads the way with massive victory haul
There were some brilliant matches on local stillwaters at the weekend with 100lb bags needed to make the top of the prize list.
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