Archive - Monday, 15 October 2018

Jascha's purrfect chance to be in the mood for Pick Me Up's Cats
JASCHA Kempf, the Grand Opera House's German intern, scales new heights in the lead-up to Pick Me Up Theatre’s November production of Cats at the York theatre.
Fire in grain dryer
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire in a grain dryer in Saxton, near Tadcaster.
These are the men currently wanted by North Yorkshire Police
POLICE are renewing their appeals to find four men with links to York who are wanted in connection with alleged offences.
Four arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs in North Yorkshire
FOUR people were arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs in North Yorkshire.
Review: Mother Courage And Her Children, Red Ladder, Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds
LEEDS radical theatre company Red Ladder are marking their 50th anniversary with their first classic theatre piece, Bertolt Brecht’s turbulent, desperate Mother Courage: a work wholly in keeping with their past stories of struggle and resourceful…
York City Knights prop Adam Robinson signs for arch-rivals
YORK City Knights prop Adam Robinson has signed a one-year deal with arch-rivals Hunslet.
B&M firefighters speak out over McDonald's refreshments row
FRESH details have emerged over why firefighters tackling York's biggest fires in recent memory had to rely on a member of the public for refreshment.
York firms gear up for Brexit
AN EVENT has been held for companies from York and beyond to learn more about the potential impacts that Brexit could have on their business and gain insights into the local attitudes towards the UK’s departure.
Adoption Week plea for North Yorkshire
MORE people are being encouraged to consider adopting children in North Yorkshire.
York MPs grilled at city school
PUPILS at a York secondary school got a rare chance to grill both York MPs on the issues of the day.
More time for £500,000 Fossgate consultation
CONSULTATION on a £500,000 plan to improve an historic York street has been extended.
Review: The Owl And The Pussycat, Esk Valley Theatre, Robinson Institute, Glaisdale, and on tour
THIS is not Edward Lear's fluffy The Owl And The Pussycat, but Bill Manfoff's 1964 American comedy, later transformed into a 1970 film with Barbra Streisand and George Segal.
Hundreds of animals seized by police
HUNDREDS of animals have been seized as part of an investigation by North Yorkshire Police's Rural Taskforce.
5 Things We Learned from York City's 2-1 win at Southport
1 City look more solid with a back four than a back three
Charity’s auction
A CHARITY in York, which helps reconnect lonely and isolated individuals to the community, is holding an auction to raise funds for a new minibus.
New dawn for Landes as she records with Nashville legend Fred Foster
AMERICAN country singer Dawn Landes made an inspired decision in asking legendary but semi-retired Nashville producer Fred Foster to work his olden magic on her fifth album.
Chief Constable speaks out over officer attacks
THE Chief Constable of Humberside Police has spoken out after 11 officers and staff members were assaulted on duty this weekend.
These are the 13 obscure motoring laws that could land you with a hefty fine
From parking too far from the kerb to using your horn while parked - these are the obscure laws that could land you with a hefty fine.
Vehicle overturns near Hopgrove roundabout on outskirts of York
A VEHICLE has overturned near a roundabout on the outskirts of York today (October 15).
New sculpture by Turner Prize artist unveiled in Dalby Forest
A QUIRKY new sculpture has been installed in the depths of Dalby Forest to mark 100 years both since the creation of the Forestry Commission and since the end of the First World War.
Swindler Cpt Michael Pain must hand over £194,134
THE son of a military hero and former royal aide who swindled his mother out of nearly half a million pounds must hand over £194,134, a judge has decided.
'The sea had busted up the rigging and hung the life-boat up to dry on the mainstay'
A new book edited by former Sheriff's Lady of York Brenda Tyler brings the great age of sail to vivid life. STEPHEN LEWIS reports
Millthorpe School students talk careers at York event
STUDENTS at a York secondary school have been looking to the future at an event aimed at preparing them for the world of work.
Review: York Guildhall Orchestra, York Barbican October 13
YORK Guildhall Orchestra embarked on its most ambitious season ever last Saturday, with the first of no less than five programmes, a Beethoven piano concerto sandwiched between an overture and symphony by Brahms.
Aled Jones and Russell Watson unite for classical album and tour
CLASSICAL singers Aled Jones and Russell Watson are to take to the stage together for their first joint British tour next year, playing York Barbican on October 9.
Review: Richard Egarr, National Centre for Early Music, York, October 11
RICHARD Egarr has come a very long way since he was a chorister at York Minster some 40 years ago. He has not often returned in a professional capacity to his native heath, and harpsichord recitals are rare enough anyway, so this was an excellent…
MINSTER LEAGUE RESERVES: Leaders Thorpe United maintain perfect start
THORPE United made it four wins out of four in the reserve 'A' division of the York Minster Engineering Football League thanks to a 4-2 success over Poppleton United.
Strictly a winner...an inequality too far...BBC's wedding shame
WOW, wow, wow! It’s back, and what a show.
All roads lead to Leeds tomorrow on Tom Odell's Jubilee Road tour
TOM Odell is on the road with his third album, Jubilee Road, newly released on Columbia Records, last Friday. Tomorrow he plays Leeds O2 Academy.
Yorkshire: Gale heads Down Under to broaden horizons
ANDREW Gale is swapping Emerald Headingley for the Blundstone Arena this December as he looks to expand his coaching experience.
No guarantee of a good Brexit deal...true austerity
According to The Press Theresa May has “declared an end to the age of austerity” (The Press, October 4).
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Please spare a thought for the work of the Big Issue sellers and the difficulties of their lives.
MINSTER LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Goal fest in premier; Pocklington go clear in div 1
THE York Minster Engineering League premier division enjoyed a goal fest on Saturday, with 35 being netted in the day's four games.
Lorry and car crash on B1228 near York
A LORRY and a car crashed near York this morning (October 15).
Driver seriously hurt in B1363 crash near York - road reopened
A DRIVER has been airlifted to hospital after being seriously injured in a crash near York.
Voyage to the ends of the Earth: stunning photographs from Greenland's remote east coast
By David Mackie

Archive - Monday, 15 October 2018

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Jascha's purrfect chance to be in the mood for Pick Me Up's Cats

Fire in grain dryer

These are the men currently wanted by North Yorkshire Police

Four arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs in North Yorkshire

Review: Mother Courage And Her Children, Red Ladder, Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds

York City Knights prop Adam Robinson signs for arch-rivals

B&M firefighters speak out over McDonald's refreshments row

York firms gear up for Brexit

Adoption Week plea for North Yorkshire

York MPs grilled at city school

More time for £500,000 Fossgate consultation

Review: The Owl And The Pussycat, Esk Valley Theatre, Robinson Institute, Glaisdale, and on tour

Hundreds of animals seized by police

5 Things We Learned from York City's 2-1 win at Southport

Charity’s auction

New dawn for Landes as she records with Nashville legend Fred Foster

Chief Constable speaks out over officer attacks

These are the 13 obscure motoring laws that could land you with a hefty fine

Vehicle overturns near Hopgrove roundabout on outskirts of York

New sculpture by Turner Prize artist unveiled in Dalby Forest

Swindler Cpt Michael Pain must hand over £194,134

'The sea had busted up the rigging and hung the life-boat up to dry on the mainstay'

Millthorpe School students talk careers at York event

Review: York Guildhall Orchestra, York Barbican October 13

Aled Jones and Russell Watson unite for classical album and tour

Review: Richard Egarr, National Centre for Early Music, York, October 11

MINSTER LEAGUE RESERVES: Leaders Thorpe United maintain perfect start

Strictly a winner...an inequality too far...BBC's wedding shame

All roads lead to Leeds tomorrow on Tom Odell's Jubilee Road tour

Yorkshire: Gale heads Down Under to broaden horizons

No guarantee of a good Brexit deal...true austerity

Please support Big Issue sellers

MINSTER LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Goal fest in premier; Pocklington go clear in div 1

Lorry and car crash on B1228 near York

Driver seriously hurt in B1363 crash near York - road reopened

Voyage to the ends of the Earth: stunning photographs from Greenland's remote east coast