Archive - Friday, 14 December 2018

Kaiser Chiefs go Pop Art as they launch exhibition at York Art Gallery
MOVE over Andy Warhol. Here comes the new Pop Art in the form of When All Is Quiet, Kaiser Chiefs in Conversation with York Art Gallery.
Win Engelbert's Warmest Christmas Wishes CD
THE Press has three CDs of Warmest Christmas Wishes, Engelbert Humperdinck's first Christmas album in almost 40 years, to be won, courtesy of OK! Good Records.
New footbridge in York will be lifted into place with cranes
WORK to revamp Scarborough Bridge is currently on schedule, according to the leader of City of York Council.
Review: The Great Gatsby and Christmas Carol: Office Party
Review: The Great Gatsby, The Guild of Misrule, John Cooper Studio, Theatre@41 Monkgate, York, until January 5. Box office: 01904 623568 or at yorktheatreroyal.co.uk. Christmas Carol: Office Party, Procter Goblins, The Basement, City Screen, York,…
Parents reassured their feedback will be considered
PARENTS who spoke out during a recent consultation over provision by North Yorkshire County Council for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities are being assured that their views are being considered in detail.
Yorkshire all kitted out for 2019's T20
YORKSHIRE Vikings' have got all kitted out and ready for next season's Vitality Blast.
Top three pulling clear in York City Player of the Year contest
A TRIO of York City players have broken away from the rest of the field in The Press Player of the Year contest.
Good progress on plans to dual York outer ring road
PLANS to dual part of York's outer ring road are making good progress, York council leader Ian Gillies has revealed.
Women mark 100 years of the vote in York
DOZENS of women have gathered in a York square to celebrate the 100th anniversary of females voting for the first time at a General Election.
New toy shop opens in York - just in time for Christmas
SHOPPERS in York have welcomed a brand new toy shop to the city - just in time for Christmas.
Warning after allotment break-in
THIEVES broke into a shed at allotments in York.
Search is on for a buyer to rescue under threat York Brewery
RESIDENTS, businesses and beer campaigners are hoping that York Brewery will find a new owner after the company went into administration.
Warning from police over fresh email scam
COMPUTER users have been warned about a new scam which has been picked up by North Yorkshire Police.
Warning over suspected fraudster
RESIDENTS in a York village have been urged to report any sightings of a suspected charity fraudster.
Police in city centre crackdown on cycle safety
A CYCLIST was arrested and dozens more were given advice as part of a security crackdown in York.
Dates for 2019 Great Yorkshire Show announced
NEXT year's Great Yorkshire Show - the 161st - will take place between Tuesday July 9 and Thursday July 11 at the showground in Harrogate.
Scooter riders and motorcyclists raise £1,200 for York cancer research
SCOOTER riders and motorcyclists from across the York area have raised £1,200 for cancer research through their annual Mods and Rockers charity ride.
Family unveil bench in memory of Ryan, 26
THE family and friends of a man who “always had a smile on his face” have unveiled a wooden bench in his memory.
Pub in search for elves to spread some cheer to poorly youngsters
A PUB in Selby is looking for little elves to help spread festive cheer this Christmas.
James Swanton follows Lucifer and Dracula with Dickens' ghost stories
JAMES Swanton, the Outstanding Performing Artist winner in the 2018 York Culture Awards, is facing a Dickens of busy week.
John O'Connor re-creates Dickens's reading tour in York
IN 1858, Charles Dickens came to Yorkshire to give public readings of A Christmas Carol.
Police are looking for the owners of these stolen items - can you help?
POLICE have released images of items they believe were stolen in a burglary last month.
Chase a naughty elf - and win a Christmas feast
A LOCAL community group in Acomb is running a Christmas race tomorrow, Saturday, with the winners being rewarded a full Christmas dinner.
Review: Katie Melua and The Gori Women’s Choir, York Barbican
Review: Katie Melua and The Gori Women’s Choir, York Barbican, December 12
Comedy turns A.C.I.D! for Fairytale Of York night at Basement
WELCOME to Fairytale Of York, A Christmas Comedy Special In The Little Apple at The Basement, City Screen, York, tomorrow night.
3-year ban for man who had 2 pints
TWO PINTS have led to a new father being banned from the roads for three years
Care leavers celebrate Christmas in North Yorkshire
YOUNG people leaving care from across North Yorkshire have been sharing Christmas dinners with councillors and frontline staff over the last week.
Appeal after van broken into outside leisure centre
THIEVES broke into a van in Thorpe Willoughby.
Cricket legend gets skates on for Yorkshire at York rink
CRICKETING legend Ryan Sidebottom has taken to York's Ice Factor rink as he prepares to swap his cricket whites for sequins and skates on TV's Dancing on Ice.
Review: Juice Vocal Ensemble and The York Waits, York Early Music Christmas Festival
Review: York Early Music Christmas Festival, Juice Vocal Ensemble and The York Waits, National Centre for Early Music, York, December 11 and 13
Woman, 98, hurt in car crash
A 98-YEAR-OLD pedestrian was seriously injured when she was hit by a car in York.
Dave Petersen on trial at York City Knights
PROMOTED York City Knights are running the rule over forward Dave Petersen ahead of the Betfred Championship campaign.
Pickering Town set targets for the month ahead of Colls clash
PICKERING Town manager Paul Marshall is targeting at least a six-point haul from the Pikes’ “good run” into 2019.
Harrogate Town take on York City as National League top scorers
YORK City will be tackling the National League’s highest marksmen when they travel to FA Trophy hosts Harrogate Town tomorrow.
COLUMN: Brexit – the panto: meet May-laddin and the genie
BREXIT has all the makings of a panto – we have the hapless "hero", Prime Minister Theresa May; the evil baddie plotting her downfall, Jacob Rees Mogg (altogether now: 'boooooo'), and Boris Johnson as the colourful panto dame forever trying to…
100 years after votes for women, these are the women who have helped change York...
An event at York Explore tomorrow will celebrate the lives of influential women who have helped shape York in the 100 years since women won the right to vote. STEPHEN LEWIS reports
Delivery driver who "cut up" police car banned
A DELIVERY driver who "cut up" a police car at a city junction has been banned from driving for 12 months.
11 new North Yorkshire Police cadets
A NEW team of volunteer police cadets have joined North Yorkshire Police.
Ryedale walking dates for your diary
WALKERS can pick from a selection of rambles taking place this month.

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Kaiser Chiefs go Pop Art as they launch exhibition at York Art Gallery

Win Engelbert's Warmest Christmas Wishes CD

New footbridge in York will be lifted into place with cranes

Review: The Great Gatsby and Christmas Carol: Office Party

Parents reassured their feedback will be considered

Yorkshire all kitted out for 2019's T20

Top three pulling clear in York City Player of the Year contest

Good progress on plans to dual York outer ring road

Women mark 100 years of the vote in York

New toy shop opens in York - just in time for Christmas

Warning after allotment break-in

Search is on for a buyer to rescue under threat York Brewery

Warning from police over fresh email scam

Warning over suspected fraudster

Police in city centre crackdown on cycle safety

Dates for 2019 Great Yorkshire Show announced

Scooter riders and motorcyclists raise £1,200 for York cancer research

Family unveil bench in memory of Ryan, 26

Pub in search for elves to spread some cheer to poorly youngsters

James Swanton follows Lucifer and Dracula with Dickens' ghost stories

John O'Connor re-creates Dickens's reading tour in York

Police are looking for the owners of these stolen items - can you help?

Chase a naughty elf - and win a Christmas feast

Review: Katie Melua and The Gori Women’s Choir, York Barbican

Comedy turns A.C.I.D! for Fairytale Of York night at Basement

3-year ban for man who had 2 pints

Care leavers celebrate Christmas in North Yorkshire

Appeal after van broken into outside leisure centre

Cricket legend gets skates on for Yorkshire at York rink

Review: Juice Vocal Ensemble and The York Waits, York Early Music Christmas Festival

Woman, 98, hurt in car crash

Dave Petersen on trial at York City Knights

Pickering Town set targets for the month ahead of Colls clash

Harrogate Town take on York City as National League top scorers

COLUMN: Brexit – the panto: meet May-laddin and the genie

100 years after votes for women, these are the women who have helped change York...

Delivery driver who "cut up" police car banned

11 new North Yorkshire Police cadets

Ryedale walking dates for your diary