Archive - Monday, 22 April 2019

Police warn of 'hoax calls'
POLICE are warning people about 'hoax calls' being made by fraudsters who are claiming to be representatives of HM Revenue and Customs.
LIVE BLOG: Bradford Park Avenue v York City
York City are looking to improve on a run of one win in seven matches at a sixth-placed Bradford Park Avenue side desperate for points to help cement a National League North play-off place.
York's new stadium may not be ready until October
THE long-delayed new Community Stadium for York may not now be ready until October.
Over a quarter of electric car chargers in York are broken
MORE than a quarter of the city’s electric vehicle charging points are currently broken - and one of them has not been working for at least a year.
10,000 children given sexual abuse advice
A CHILDREN'S charity has revealed that it advised nearly 10,000 youngsters in York and North Yorkshire last autumn on what to do if they are sexually abused.
Toy donation for York hospice from builders merchant
A YORK hospice has received a helping hand from a builders merchant in the city to continue creating a “home from home” for its younger visitors.
Pack of dogs attack another dog after being 'left home alone in this heat'
A PACK of dogs has attacked a dog in York after being left at home alone in the hot Easter weather.
History group war talk
STRENSALL Local History Group’s next meeting will feature a talk entitled ‘Notable Local Women from World War One’.
York bat walk postponed
THE Friends of Clifton Backies have postponed their bat walk which was due to take place later this month.
York duo in daring skydive inspired by friend
TWO friends from York have braved their first skydive for charity.
"This is particularly stupid" - man jokes around on edge of bridge after tragedies
A MAN has been caught on CCTV 'joking around' and standing on the edge of Ouse Bridge, being filmed by his friends - after four people have drowned in York's rivers in a fortnight.
COMMUNITY PRIDE: ‘Wonderful’Sean Coxhead is up for award
A MARATHON runner who has been diagnosed with cancer has been nominated for the York Community Pride Awards for his ‘wonderful charity work’.
Missing York man found safe and well
UPDATED 8.50am: Louis has been found safe and well.
Inside the Halifax Repair Depot at Clifton Moor: 8 great wartime photos
Apart from street names such as Halifax Court, Lancaster Way and Handley Close, and a pub called the Flying Legends, there's not much left these days to remind you that there was once an airfield at Clifton Moor.
Sean Newton happy Bradford Park Avenue need to beat York City
SEAN Newton is happy that Bradford Park Avenue will be desperate for three points when they host York City this afternoon.
ELECTION: York Labour ‘raring to go’ on issues facing the city
In the second of a series of columns from York’s four main political parties, Cllr Janet Looker, Labour group leader, looks ahead to the local elections on May 2.
Which York street replaced these buildings 70 years ago?
MAXINE GORDON looks back at the changing face of York's centre
More than 100 people sleep out for homeless charity
MORE than 100 people took part in a sleepout to help raise money for a local homeless charity.
Football fan defeats police bid to ban him from matches
A FOOTBALL fan has defeated a police bid to ban him from attending professional and international matches for at least three years.
'You get kicked, called scum and people urinate on you as you sleep'
A HOMELESS grandmother has shared her experience as a rough sleeper on the streets of York - including being being robbed and urinated on.
'Text-to-give' campaign for homeless in York raises just £336
A FUNDRAISING campaign to help the homeless launched by City of York Council raised just £336.
BERNADETTE 'BERNIE' WHITE
WHITE Bernadette (Bernie) April 22nd. Remembering an adored wife, beloved mum and nana on her 72nd Birthday. If only you were here today for even just a while so we could say Happy Birthday and see your loving smile. Loved and missed always xxxxxx
george starr
STARR George April 22, 2007 Dear Husband and Soulmate Memories are a golden thread that runs throughout the years and when I look back to the past that shining thread appears, You had so many pleasant ways, You were so good and true, As long as life and…
Brian Frank Pudsey
PUDSEY Brian Frank Sadly we lost you two years ago today. Brian, we love and miss you so much, now and always. Remembering all our wonderful years together. Forever in our hearts Pam, Julie, Gareth and Sam xx
Pamela Kay GRAJAUSKAS
GRAJAUSKAS Pamela Kay A year today. None but the lonely heart can know my sadness, hope your crocheting up there my sweet, Paul x
FC Front Counter Opening Hours
THE PRESS FRONT COUNTER EASTER 2019 OPENING TIMES Closed Friday April 19th to Monday April 22nd inclusive Normal hours will resume at 9am on Tuesday April 23rd
Yorkshire: Gale rues poor decisions with bat in narrow Roses loss
ANDREW Gale admitted his frustration after seeing Yorkshire fail to clinch victory for the second Royal London one-day Cup game running after another grandstand finish, this time against Lancashire at Emerald Headingley.

21st April 2019