Archive - Thursday, 20 September 2018

Storm clear up still causing huge disruption for rail passengers in York
TRAIN services through York are currently experiencing heavy delays.
After Storm Ali - now Storm Bronagh brings yellow weather warnings for York
YELLOW weather warnings have been issued for York for Friday, Sunday and Monday as Storm Bronagh sweeps into the region.
Review: Better Off Dead, Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
BETTER Off Dead is Alan Ayckbourn's 82nd play, and unlike the crime novelist at the heart of this reflective work, he is not in danger of repeating himself, nor of suffering from fading powers.
York residents get first look at Bootham Crescent housing plans
MEMBERS of the public have been given the chance to have their say on proposals for the Bootham Crescent site.
York City's Sean Newton out to end "abysmal" time in FA Cup
SEAN Newton believes he is due a spot of FA Cup fortune having endured an “abysmal” time in the world-famous competition.
Almost £1 million worth of books sold at York fair
ALMOST one million pounds worth of books were sold in two days at York Book Fair last weekend, it has emerged.
Your chance to win The Lurkers' 40th anniversary orange album ahead of York gig
PUNK legends The Lurkers are to play The Victoria Vaults, in Nunnery Lane, York, on September 29.
Review: Cirque du Soleil in Ovo, Leeds First Direct Arena, until Sunday
OVO is a "celebration of nature and co-existence" wrapped inside a "fun-filled family show", now undertaking its debut British arena tour.
Warning over fake bank notes
AN INCREASE in the number of fake £50 notes has led North Yorkshire Police to urge the public to ensure their cash is legitimate.
York City sign released Falkirk forward Alex Harris
YORK City have signed released Falkirk forward Alex Harris.
SCHOOL GALLERY: Dunnington CE School, 65 photos of past and present pupils
For former Dunnington CE School students who are feeling nostalgic, we've searched through our archives to create a gallery of photos of past and present pupils.
Lyth spirit's on the up after finally getting a ton
ADAM Lyth described his relief after completing his first century of a "very frustrating" season in the Specsavers County Championship during a rain-affected third day against Hampshire at Emerald Headingley.
York playwright Ged Cooper delivers health report on NHS in Mikron play Get Well Soon
IN York playwright Ged Cooper's new play Get Well Soon, Mikron Theatre Company wishes the NHS a happy 70th birthday...and many more to come?
Yorkshireman Ed Sheeran to play homecoming shows next summer, but where?
WEST Yorkshire-born Ed Sheeran will return to his home county to play Roundhay Park in Leeds on August 16 and 17 next summer.
He's played Jesus, Satan and musical leading men galore. Now Rory is....Dad's Army's Sgt Wilson
Just A Quickie with...Rory Muvihill on the charming art of playing Sergeant Wilson
Pretty Muddy runners celebrate in shower style karaoke booth
RUNNERS who took part in the Race for Life Pretty Muddy 5k event at Knavesmire in York celebrated their achievement with a unique ‘shower karaoke’ experience.
Do tell them, Pike! Pick Me Up celebrate 50th anniversary of Dad's Army
YORK company Pick Me Up Theatre are marking the 50th anniversary of Dad’s Army by re-creating memorable moments from the BBC sitcom.
Free DIG exhibition enlists help of York enthusiasts
A NEW exhibition is being launched at the DIG attraction in York, which has teamed up with local history enthusiasts for the event.
PICTURES: 38 photos from York Food and Drink Festival
THIS year's York Food and Drink Festival gets under way tomorrow in the city centre.
York City to pick strongest side against Ashton Athletic
YORK City caretaker boss Sam Collins will field his strongest side against minnows Ashton Athletic as he targets a fitting FA Cup farewell to Bootham Crescent.
Lyth completes ton as Yorkshire extend lead to 314
ADAM Lyth completed a superb century during the third morning of Yorkshire’s Specsavers County Championship clash with Hampshire at Emerald Headingley.
Charities set for cash boost from Gannett Foundation
CHARITABLE groups in York and North and East Yorkshire are being urged to apply for grants worth thousands of pounds from the Gannett Foundation.
Display in aid of Malton church
A DISPLAY of ‘hidden talent’ has been organised to help raise funds for St Michael’s Church in Malton.
Property marking sessions
OFFICERS from North Yorkshire Police have announced their latest property marking events.
Rail travellers warned of further delays today after Storm Ali chaos
RAIL travellers are being warned to expect further delays and cancellations today after Storm Ali caused chaos yesterday.
LETTERS ROUND-UP: Top-class TV...suburban roads...Whiter than white...
IS British terrestrial television going through a renaissance period? Have Netflix, Prime and Sky peaked?
Enjoy the sun while you can - heavy downpours on the way
YORK should enjoy this morning's sunshine, as some very wet weather is on the way later today.
Drugs seized in police raid in York
DRUGS have been seized after a police raid in York this morning (September 20).
What is gained by academies?
ALL Saints School has announced plans to convert to an academy and form a 21 -school Catholic multi-academy trust across the region.
Filming of action movie continues in York
FILMING of a major Bollywood movie is continuing in York today.
Man charged after allegedly driving to school smelling of 'intoxicants'
A MAN has been charged to court after allegedly driving to a primary school in Ryedale smelling of "intoxicants".
WEIGHT OF THE WORLD: 7 great photos from The Press Camera Club
THE famous Atlas fountain at Castle Howard has been photographed countless times.
COLUMN: Why I love the return of autumn
After a Saharan summer, when I feared our climate had changed for good, I was thrilled when, last week, the temperatures plummeted overnight and autumn arrived.
Haxby chippy’s special event
LEADING figures in the fish and chip industry will join together at a chippy just outside York for a special event raising awareness around sustainable fishing methods
"Forget omens nonsense" says York City Knights boss ahead of title D-Day against Whitehaven
"I DON'T believe in that kind of nonsense."
York man snared by online paedophile hunters
A SEX offender from York caught in an online paedophile sting is today back behind bars.
York Steam Rally gears up for weekend of fun - with city centre parade
TRACTORS and traction engines will be on parade in the city tomorrow as part of the York Steam Rally.
Vegetables and flowers prove a boost to mental health
GROWING and tending vegetables and flowers on a purpose-designed allotment is helping people to improve their mental health.
Dad on trial accused of causing baby's brain and rib injuries
A FATHER has gone on trial accused of injuring his baby’s brain and breaking her ribs.
Charles Grant
GRANT Charles On September 13th 2018 at York Hospital, after a short illness aged 96½ years. Much loved husband of the late Joyce, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral service to take place at York Crematorium on Thursday,…

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Storm clear up still causing huge disruption for rail passengers in York

After Storm Ali - now Storm Bronagh brings yellow weather warnings for York

Review: Better Off Dead, Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

York residents get first look at Bootham Crescent housing plans

York City's Sean Newton out to end "abysmal" time in FA Cup

Almost £1 million worth of books sold at York fair

Your chance to win The Lurkers' 40th anniversary orange album ahead of York gig

Review: Cirque du Soleil in Ovo, Leeds First Direct Arena, until Sunday

Warning over fake bank notes

York City sign released Falkirk forward Alex Harris

SCHOOL GALLERY: Dunnington CE School, 65 photos of past and present pupils

Lyth spirit's on the up after finally getting a ton

York playwright Ged Cooper delivers health report on NHS in Mikron play Get Well Soon

Yorkshireman Ed Sheeran to play homecoming shows next summer, but where?

He's played Jesus, Satan and musical leading men galore. Now Rory is....Dad's Army's Sgt Wilson

Pretty Muddy runners celebrate in shower style karaoke booth

Do tell them, Pike! Pick Me Up celebrate 50th anniversary of Dad's Army

Free DIG exhibition enlists help of York enthusiasts

PICTURES: 38 photos from York Food and Drink Festival

York City to pick strongest side against Ashton Athletic

Lyth completes ton as Yorkshire extend lead to 314

Charities set for cash boost from Gannett Foundation

Display in aid of Malton church

Property marking sessions

Rail travellers warned of further delays today after Storm Ali chaos

LETTERS ROUND-UP: Top-class TV...suburban roads...Whiter than white...

Enjoy the sun while you can - heavy downpours on the way

Drugs seized in police raid in York

What is gained by academies?

Filming of action movie continues in York

Man charged after allegedly driving to school smelling of 'intoxicants'

WEIGHT OF THE WORLD: 7 great photos from The Press Camera Club

COLUMN: Why I love the return of autumn

Haxby chippy’s special event

"Forget omens nonsense" says York City Knights boss ahead of title D-Day against Whitehaven

York man snared by online paedophile hunters

York Steam Rally gears up for weekend of fun - with city centre parade

Vegetables and flowers prove a boost to mental health

Dad on trial accused of causing baby's brain and rib injuries

Charles Grant