Archive - Thursday, 18 October 2018

York Community Pride Awards winners revealed
YORK’S unsung heroes were honoured on Thursday night at the York Community Pride Awards.
Review: Gecko in Missing, York Theatre Royal, until Saturday
MUCH excitement surrounds cutting-edge theatre company Gecko making their York Theatre Royal debut with Missing, the Suffolk company's longest-running hit show.
Tom Allan pleased to be wanted - inside and outside of York City
TOM Allan has admitted it is a boost to feel wanted again - both by York City and other clubs.
Exit stage left, pun-slinger Stewart Francis heads into the punset
STEWART Francis is disappearing off Into The Punset, but he is taking the long route as he bids farewell to stand-up comedy, with still more dates to be added next autumn.
Visit York joins North York Moors National Park authority in visitor campaign
VISIT York will be working more with the North Yorkshire Moors National Park Authority in a fresh drive to boost visitor numbers to the park.
Burglary at York restaurant
BURGLARS broke into a York restaurant.
Dance and drama studio plan for York private school
A LEADING York private school has applied for planning permission to build a new dance and drama studio as part of plans for a multi-million pound performing arts hub.
Great Yorkshire Pork Pie & Sausage comp launches
ENTRIES for the 2018 Great Yorkshire Pork Pie, Sausage & Products competition are now open.
Former primary school in Heslington may become two family homes
A FORMER primary school building will be converted into two family homes.
Little Mix to play four Yorkshire shows on LM5 tour in 2019
LITTLE Mix will play Leeds First Direct Arena on November 18 and 19 next year as the closing two nights of The LM5 Tour.
Leeds handed triple boost ahead of Blackburn clash
LEEDS United head coach Marcelo Bielsa has been handed a triple boost ahead of his side's return to action tomorrow.
Dog walker attacked near shops
A WOMAN was attacked while walking her dog in York.
Huntington School pupils get CPR classes
YORK schoolchildren joined 200,000 people across the UK to learn a valuable lesson that could help them save a life.
FA FUTSAL LEAGUE: Southend 1 York City 9 match report
YORK City Futsal team will host reigning FA Super League champions Reading on Sunday, having enjoyed a 9-1 victory at Southend in their latest contest.
SASH charity help for York's homeless
A HOMELESS charity is helping young adults gain access to computers so they can complete homework, apply for jobs and update their CVs.
York City boss Sam Collins weighs up 3-5-2 pros and cons
YORK City boss Sam Collins is weighing up the pros and cons of persisting with a 3-5-2 formation for Saturday’s FA Cup trip to Blyth Spartans.
Bid for new special school in Selby
UP TO 100 pupils with special educational needs could benefit from a planned special free school in the Selby Area.
Bootham Park site petition tops 8,000 as meeting held tonight on its future
THE FUTURE of the Bootham Park Hospital site will be the focus of a public meeting in York tonight.
Plaque unveiled to honour the fallen
A SERVICE was held in Copmanthorpe to commemorate those who died during the First World War.
York college joins national campaign to to fight funding cuts
A YORK college is backing a national campaign to raise awareness of the role colleges play and fighting further funding cuts.
Heritage Autocar train to return to the tracks
A train that was built 115 years ago in York is set to return to the tracks again tomorrow.
Tools stolen from work van
RESIDENTS in Selby have been urged to ensure they do not leave valuables in their vehicles following a break-in in the town.
BOXING: York pair win gold and silver at "prestigious" all-female Esker Boxcup
BOXERS from York's Legions Gym have brought home gold and silver from the Esker Boxcup in Ireland.
Council encourages York residents to get involved in democracy
RESIDENTS in York have been urged to get involved with local decision making.
HOCKEY ROUND-UP: City of York Men I win first game back up in North League premier
CITY of York Hockey Club Men I registered their first three points of the North League premier division season.
Tributes to woman, 27, with a ‘heart of gold’
TRIBUTES have been paid to a woman with a "heart of gold" who has died aged 27.
CCTV appeal following York burglary
Police would like to speak to this man following a burglary in the Huntington area.
Stamford Bridge street party raised £300 for Great Ormond Street
A LOCAL community street party has raised £300 for a charity for sick children.
Advice is out there for people with diabetes
THERE is no doubt that many of your readers will have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. Unfortunately we have found that many people with diabetes feel they do not have enough information.
Juliette Burton calls for a kinder world in Butterfly Effect show
IF you didn't catch Edinburgh Fringe award-winning comedian, writer, presenter and broadcast journalist Juliette Burton on her flying visit to York's Great Yorkshire Fringe this summer, now comes another chance on her autumn tour as Butterfly Effect…
Recorded crime increases in North Yorkshire 'and is set to rise further'
RECORDED crime in North Yorkshire has risen by nine per cent, and residents should expect to see it rise further, the Police and Crime Commissioner has said.
COMMENT: York women pioneering a new way of doing business
DONALD Trump would probably feel just a little bit out of his comfort zone if he were to turn up the Park Inn Hotel in North Street on Saturday next week.
LETTERS ROUND-UP: Potholes... and plastic kerbstones
WE often hear the opinions of York residents that their needs are ignored in favour of attention paid to tourism.
Council inconsistent in tenancy dealings
Double standards and unfairness is plain for all to see in the enforcement of tenancy clauses at Rowntree Avenue compared to Piccadilly.
Not everyone is a fan of the royals
Peter Rickaby wonders why the BBC did not broadcast the latest royal wedding (Letters, October 15).
When Ian McCulloch reckoned he had the voice of Little Lord Fauntleroy
SHIVER and say the words, goes the lyric to Echo & The Bunnymen's Bring On The Dancing Horses, the opening number on their new album The Stars, The Oceans & The Moon.
Take your place next to Keith Walwyn at Community Stadium
YORK City supporters can take their place alongside a portrait of club legend Keith Walwyn at the new community stadium.
Leeds Rhinos: Hurrell tipped to be Headingley hero
Leeds director of rugby Kevin Sinfield is tipping new signing Konrad Hurrell to become a big crowd favourite at Headingley in 2019.
COLUMN: Wearing the same dress twice isn't what I'd call 'thrifty'
Kate Middleton is ‘known for recycling her favourite looks,’ a national newspaper reported. In other words, she occasionally wears the same thing twice.

Archive - Thursday, 18 October 2018

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York Community Pride Awards winners revealed

Review: Gecko in Missing, York Theatre Royal, until Saturday

Tom Allan pleased to be wanted - inside and outside of York City

Exit stage left, pun-slinger Stewart Francis heads into the punset

Visit York joins North York Moors National Park authority in visitor campaign

Burglary at York restaurant

Dance and drama studio plan for York private school

Great Yorkshire Pork Pie & Sausage comp launches

Former primary school in Heslington may become two family homes

Little Mix to play four Yorkshire shows on LM5 tour in 2019

Leeds handed triple boost ahead of Blackburn clash

Dog walker attacked near shops

Huntington School pupils get CPR classes

FA FUTSAL LEAGUE: Southend 1 York City 9 match report

SASH charity help for York's homeless

York City boss Sam Collins weighs up 3-5-2 pros and cons

Bid for new special school in Selby

Bootham Park site petition tops 8,000 as meeting held tonight on its future

Plaque unveiled to honour the fallen

York college joins national campaign to to fight funding cuts

Heritage Autocar train to return to the tracks

Tools stolen from work van

BOXING: York pair win gold and silver at "prestigious" all-female Esker Boxcup

Council encourages York residents to get involved in democracy

HOCKEY ROUND-UP: City of York Men I win first game back up in North League premier

Tributes to woman, 27, with a ‘heart of gold’

CCTV appeal following York burglary

Stamford Bridge street party raised £300 for Great Ormond Street

Advice is out there for people with diabetes

Juliette Burton calls for a kinder world in Butterfly Effect show

Recorded crime increases in North Yorkshire 'and is set to rise further'

COMMENT: York women pioneering a new way of doing business

LETTERS ROUND-UP: Potholes... and plastic kerbstones

Council inconsistent in tenancy dealings

Not everyone is a fan of the royals

When Ian McCulloch reckoned he had the voice of Little Lord Fauntleroy

Take your place next to Keith Walwyn at Community Stadium

Leeds Rhinos: Hurrell tipped to be Headingley hero

COLUMN: Wearing the same dress twice isn't what I'd call 'thrifty'