Budget 2013: Fuel duty reprieve, but prices ‘too high’

Simon Williams, of Yorkshire Express Services Ltd

10:00am Thursday 21st March 2013

THE decision of the Chancellor to cancel the three pence increase in fuel duty scheduled for September has eased threats to businesses.

Farm shop springs from growing need

Dean and Angela Hullah in the Tancred Farm Shop near Whixley

11:41am Thursday 6th December 2012

A FAMILY pig farm has diversified its business by opening a new farm shop.

Alex Fowler crowned BUCS men’s badminton doubles champion

Alex Fowler

10:02am Thursday 8th December 2011

YORK-BORN badminton ace Alex Fowler has been making a racquet on the national scene.

Badminton booster at Middlethorpe club

11:26am Tuesday 6th September 2011

Middlethorpe Badminton Club, based at Bishopthorpe village hall, are urgently looking for new members to arrest their dwindling membership.

York Badminton League AGM

10:17am Friday 12th August 2011

THE annual general meeting of the York Badminton League will be held on Wednesday, August 24 at the Railway Institute in Queen Street, York, at 7.15pm.

York RI mark time in pursuit of badminton league crown

9:11am Friday 27th May 2011

York RI Monday/Wednesday ‘A’ kept control of the York Badminton League men’s division one title race with a 7-2 win at Clifton ‘A’.

Three wins in a row for St John’s in York Badminton League

Middlethorpe Badminton Club, who play in mixed division four, from left: Martin Waller, Hazel Quarrie, Bill Cook, Brenda Pooleman, Geoff Deighton and Georgina Mackenzie

10:58am Wednesday 18th May 2011

St John’s made it three wins in a row with a 6-3 home success over RI Mon/Wednesday ‘B’ in ladies division one of the York Badminton League.

Badminton: York RI ladies ‘A’ edge to victory over student side

10:41am Wednesday 11th May 2011

York RI Monday/Wednesday ‘A’ endured a hard time at St John before scraping through 5-4 in York Badminton League ladies one.

Badminton: Shepherds relegated after Clifton drubbing

10:40am Wednesday 11th May 2011

Clifton ‘A’ continued their excellent form in mixed one of the York Badminton League with a 9-0 win at Shepherds.

Clifton clinch double as ‘B’ team lift badminton league title

Denis Cleary

11:28am Wednesday 4th May 2011

New ladies division one champions Clifton ‘A’ emphasised their domination with a 6-3 win at RI Monday/Wednesday ‘A’ in the York Badminton League.

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