Archive - Wednesday, 11 December 2019

RON DOUGLAS
DOUGLAS Ron Treasured memories of a much loved husband and dad who passed away 13 years ago today. In our hearts and thoughts always. Sue, Daryl and Matthew.
Denis Wardle
WARDLE Denis Peacefully at home on December 7th 2019, aged 84 years. Loving husband of Ann, much loved Dad of Tim, father-in-law of Caroline and devoted grandad of Kelly. Funeral service will take place at All Saints Church, Kirby Underdale on Tuesday,…
SUSAN THORN
THORN Susan (nee Bass) Suddenly but peacefully at home Susan died on December 4th, 2019, mother, nana, sister and auntie. Will be loved and missed by all. Funeral to be held at York Crematorium on Monday December 16th, at 9:40am.
GWENDOLINE McDERMOTT
McDERMOTT Gwendoline Amy (nee Wycherley) Peacefully passed away in her 108th year. Funeral service to take place in St Oswald's Church, Fulford on Monday, December 16th, at1:30pm. Floral tributes and donations can be forwarded to Hayley Owen Funeral…
YVONNE SHEPHERD
SHEPHERD Yvonne (nee Stead) Died peacefully at home on December 3rd, 2019 aged 90. Much loved wife of the late Edwin (Ted), beloved mother to Caroline and Graham, mother-in-law to Barry and Mandy and loving grandma to Jessica, Adam, Elizabeth and…
David Victor EDGAR
EDGAR David Victor Passed away peacefully in York Hospital on November 29th aged 72 years with his loving wife Josie and family by his side. He was a proud father to Cheryle, Marie, David, Samantha and Lee and loving grandad of 13, loving great-grandad…
PETER JACKSON
JACKSON Peter E Suddenly at home on Wednesday, December 4th aged 73 years formerly of Lawrence Street Post Office. Beloved husband of Sue, much loved and loving dad to Simon and Linda, Joey and Mark and Alli and Nick and a cherished grandad. Funeral…
Betty SMITH
SMITH Betty On November 30th, peacefully at home after a long illness, aged 91. Dearly loved wife of the late Desmond, much loved mum of Karen, dear sister to Pat, Geoffrey, David and the late Doreen, Ken and Margaret, sister-in-law to Diana and the…
John Robert HALL
HALL John Robert Peacefully at home on December 2nd 2019, aged 82 years. Much loved husband of Faith, loving dad of Robert and Joanne, father-in-law of Gill and Mark and a much loved grandad of Georgina, Zak, Lucy and Chad. Funeral service at The East…
York City Knights appoint club legend John Stabler as honorary club president
JOHN STABLER has been made honorary club president of York City Knights
York 'data-mining' company predicts election shocks
WE’RE heading for yet another hung Parliament - and Julian Sturdy will lose his York Outer seat to Labour.
Revealed: the new eatery opening in former Blue Bicycle-four years after floods
YORK’S former Blue Bicycle restaurant will finally reopen in the New Year under a new owner and a new name - more than four years after being devastated by flooding.
Police now 'very concerned' for welfare of missing York man
POLICE say they are now very concerned about a missing York man and have issued an urgent appeal for help in tracing him.
York man stole Champagne from M&S
A PERSISTENT thief stole champagne after police released him on bail for shoplifting offences, York Magistrates Court heard.
York war memorial finds new home at city theatre
TWO memorial boards, commemorating those who lost their lives during both World Wars, have been given a new home in York.
New look Vue cinema in York is set to reopen
A MAJOR revamp at a well-known York cinema is being unveiled this week - as a brand new cinema also prepares to open.
Burglars ransack hair salon - then return to raid it again
BURGLARS have broken into and ransacked a York hair salon - and then raided it a second time and made off with both hairdressing equipment and Christmas decorations.
Raider who trashed woman's home and left her 'traumatised' is jailed
A BURGLAR who trashed a woman’s home and stole her parents’ rings and military medals has been jailed.
York veteran praises celebrity's support to help his PTSD
A YORK veteran has praised a celebrity’s health club offer supporting those living with issues and highlighted the role fitness plays in battling mental health problems.
Choirs on song to boost children's charity
HUNDREDS watched on as four York choirs came together to perform and raise funds for a children’s charity.
Repairs planned for York schools
ESSENTIAL repairs at schools across York are set to be given the go-ahead by a senior councillor.
BOXING: Davey eyes up spot on Elland Road undercard
GEORGE DAVEY has teased the possibility of fighting on the rumoured Elland Road boxing show next summer.
Don't be a victim of fire this Christmas
FIRE safety should be at the top of people’s Christmas lists - according to the fire service.
ANALYSIS: Who'll win the election? Steve thinks he knows...
Pollsters famously got the result of the 2017 general election wrong, underestimating the size of the Labour surge which saw Theresa May's slender majority slashed to a knife-edge. Can a York-based data analyst using a different method do better than…
Care homes have new video service
A NORTH Yorkshire care provider has become the first to introduce a new service designed to provide round-the-clock access to clinical support and advice.
LETTERS: Election views - readers' final words...
Cllr Paul Doughty was quoted in the Press (REVEALED: Areas of York with roads in the worst condition, December 9) as saying that 'Roads are a priority for.......York Conservatives'.
David EDWARDS
EDWARDS David Birthday memories for Dave, a much loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Also in remembrance of his death on Christmas Day 2008. Now reunited with his beloved wife Enid, who died Janaury 25, 2006. ''Never more than a thought away''…
HOCKEY: City of York Ladies I end year with a flourish
CITY of York Hockey Club Ladies I finished their 2019 North League division one campaign on a high with a 4-2 victory at Kendal.
New design centre celebrates official opening
A NEW design centre hopes to help change lives by supporting local charities at its official launch.
New company launches in York to enhance wellbeing at work
DEMAND for practical help to improve the health and wellbeing of workers has led to the launch of a new company in York.
Don't lose your licence this Christmas
Jeremy Scott at Yorkshire legal firm Lupton Fawcett LLP reviews the 2019 Christmas Drink and Drug Drive campaign.
Queen's honour for innovative York rail tech firm
INNOVATIVE work in transport safety has led to a Queen's Award for Enterprise for a York-based company.
York speed quiz tech company celebrates best-ever trading month
A YORK company which has played a major role in revolutionising the traditional pub quiz has recorded its strongest-ever trading month.
CQC praise for York care home staff
A YORK care home has been praised by a watchdog for its ‘very caring’ and compassionate staff.
Mark Little revels in role as Grand Opera House panto baddie
MARK LITTLE has to decide on the colour for his pantomime goatee beard when playing the evil Lord Chamberlain in Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs at the Grand Opera House, York.

10th December 2019