Archive - Sunday, 24 March 2019

Three disallowed tries but Ford refuses to blame ref as Sheffield Eagles end York City Knights' winning run
JAMES FORD did not blame referee Jack Smith’s big decisions for York City Knights’ second defeat of the Betfred Championship campaign – conceding instead his team did not deserve to win.
Take a look around this million pound North Yorkshire property
WHILE the boast that 'attention has been paid to even the smallest of details' may be overused in property brochures, there are times when it perfectly sums up a home...and so it is in the case of Highfield Lodge.
Crash at North Yorkshire roundabout
EMERGENCY services have now left the site of a crash near Selby.
York City Knights 16 Sheffield Eagles 24 – player ratings, match stats & talking points
Betfred Championship: York City Knights 16 Sheffield Eagles 24
REPORT: York City Knights' wonderful run ended at Bootham Crescent by Sheffield Eagles
YORK City Knights’ super run of Championship wins had to end at some point and it did so with a 24-16 defeat at home to fellow high-fliers Sheffield Eagles.
'Women Helping Women' raises £700 for local organisation
WOMEN of the Rotary Club of York came together last week to celebrate International Women’s Day and raised over £700 support local organisations.
Six schools compete in York Chocolate Challenge
SIX schools and colleges from the York area competed in the first York Chocolate Challenge. The event, hosted by York Cocoa Works, was held in conjunction with Global Entrepreneurship Week.
Homes will be built on York school playing fields
PLANS for 12 homes to be built on part of the playing field at a top York independent school have been given the green light - despite opposition from neighbours.
York Council chief warns of digital and economic divide in the north
YORK councillor Ian Gillies is one of 23 council leaders across the north of England who have signed a letter calling on the government to deliver full fibre to every business and home in 30 northern towns and cities by 2025.
Historic Waterloo display to raise money for charity
THERE is still time visit the Battle of Waterloo in miniature which finishes today.
Thousands of York youngsters gear up to walk, cycle or scoot to school
THOUSANDS of children from schools across York, North and East Yorkshire are gearing up to take part in the big pedal starting tomorrow.
PICTURES: 52 old photos of St Barnabas CE School in York past and present
REMEMBER when St Barnabas CE School wasn't where it is today?
CAMERA CLUB: Your pictures
WOULD you like to see your photographs on this page? More than 1,400 readers of The Press have now joined our Camera Club, which we launched in June 2017 and which brings together talented amateur photographers from across York and North and East…
Plan to create new community garden in York
PLANS are afoot to turn a forgotten corner of a York neighbourhood in to a community garden.
York St John University launch 2019 lecture series
A NEW series of lectures will launch on next week on the about the wonders of science from a theological perspective.
York City 2 Boston United 2 report, stats and player ratings
IT took an on-loan Mariner to all but sink York City’s hopes of snatching a National League north play-off place.
Chilton stars as Acorn storm up to third
YORK Acorn made it two wins out of two on home soil as they overcame a spirited youthful unbeaten Stanningley side, when running out worthy 36-22 winners in NCL Division One.
Marks out of 10 for York City's 2-2 draw with Boston United
Adam Bartlett 6 – bystander for long periods of the game and only able to keep out two of three on-target shots
Fears new flats plan on Terry's site will be 'blot on the landscape'
PEOPLE living at the development on the former Terry’s Chocolate Factory are furious that plans to build family homes on part of the site have been axed in favour of building two blocks of flats.
Banned driver was 'lucky to survive crash'
A DISQUALIFIED driver who was drink and drug driving four days after he was banned from the roads has escaped a prison sentence.
What does this girl have to do with Yorkshire Tea and Fat Rascals?
MAXINE GORDON looks back over 100 years of tea and cake at Bettys
10 stunning walks in Yorkshire
THIS weekend is the perfect chance to dust off your walking boots and enjoy some of the stunning countryside right on your doorstep.
Family fun day inspired by brain tumour victim
A FAMILY fun day inspired by a young York woman’s battle against a brain tumour takes place today.
Volunteers wear orange to raise money for York Rescue Boat
VOLUNTEERS at a lifesaving charity in York have been out in The city over the last two days encouraging people to wear orange and donate to their cause.
Hundreds of York residents join 'Peoples Vote March' in London today
HUNDREDS of residents from York are currently attending the 'Peoples Vote March' in London.
Family 'violated' after burglar raids home as girl, 10, sleeps
A MUM and dad have been left feeling "violated" after a burglar raided their home at night - as their 10-year-old daughter slept.
Body of York Second World War hero found in crashed Spitfire
A YOUNG hero of the Second World War from York who was killed when his Spitfire was shot down by enemy fire over Italy is to be finally laid to rest 74-years on.

23rd March 2019