LONGROOM returned to form with a bang at Ripon last month and can carry on the good work in the Bet At racinguk.com Handicap at Ayr.Noel Wilson's sprinter comfortably defeated African Friend by two and a quarter lengths and has only been raised 5lb
YORK City Knights boss James Ford hailed his teams ability to come through tight matches with victory after they did it again against Doncaster.The Knights won 31-16 but the game was in the balance before two tries in the last two and a half minutes put
Betfred League One: York City Knights 31 Doncaster 16Knights: Marsh 8, Robson 9, Batchelor 8, Hey 8, Mazive 9, Cockayne 9, Robinson 8, Johnson 5, Ellis 7, Walne 9, Kelly 7, S Scott 8, Spears 8. Subs (all used): Carter 7, Horne 9, Roche 8, Porter 8.Tries
YORK City Knights have won their fair share of tight, close, to-and-fro 13-a-side games this year – and they showed they can do it at 12-a-side too. Prop Josh Johnson and Doncaster’s former Knights front-rower, Russ Spiers, were sent off just four
FAMILIES enjoyed a day of live music, games and, of course, football at a York primary school festival on Saturday. Clifton Green Primary School hosted its own music festival, Greenfest, for the first time with the aim of fundraising for charity
A POLISHED Birmingham Bears bowling display and some brutal hitting from Ed Pollock cost Yorkshire the chance to win their second successive game at the start of the Vitality Blast at Edgbaston.The Vikings, invited to bat, lost three wickets inside the
YORK Acorn produced a stunning attacking display of rugby league to bounce back to winning ways with an emphatic 74-12 home victory over an outplayed Ince Rosebridge side.Acorn got on top of their Wigan-based counterparts from the off and were ahead after
THE owner of a Chinese takeaway with flies in the kitchen has been handed a £3,951.07 court punishment. Conditions at the Lucky Dragon on Boroughbridge Road,York, were so bad, environmental health officers gave it a rating of one star out of five
WOULD you like to see your photographs on this page? More than 1,100 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 Yorkshire
A COLLECTION of shoes designed by Vivienne Westwood will go on display at York Castle Museum. The collection includes footwear dating back to the 1970s and a pair of platform-heeled super elevated Gillie shoes which model Naomi Campbell was wearing
DELEGATES attending the Church of England General Synod in York this weekend paused to watch England beat Sweden in the World Cup quarter finals yesterday. And footage has emerged on Twitter of the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, dancing for
A 40-YEAR-old man was left in hospital after a suspected assault in York city centre in the early hours of Sunday morning. North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses after the disturbance, which took place on Rougier Street at about 5am.
PARENTS and relatives of pupils at The Minster School have been protesting against the suspension of its head teacher. The protestors gathered outside York Minster this morning with signs calling for the head teacher to be reinstated after he was
A BANNED driver who drove at 100mph during a 50-mile police chase across North Yorkshire on country and main roads has been jailed and banned from the roads for nearly five years. John Leonard Frame, 40, continued to try and evade officers as one
GARETH Southgate believes togetherness and drive has been a winning combination for his eager squad, with even the Euro 2016 humiliation providing a platform as England reached the World Cup semi-finals.Roy Hodgson's men were humbled by Iceland two
COUNCILLORS and concerned residents are putting pressure on Ryedale District Council to take more kinds of plastic in its doorstep recycling.A group, including Liberal Democrat district councillors Di Keal and Elizabeth Shields and Independent Lindsay
ENGLANDJordan Pickford: Barely needed in the first half, last week's penalty hero excelled again with a hat-trick of crucial saves in the second. He tumbled left and right to deny Marcus Berg and Viktor Claesson one-handed, then stretched with fingertips
GARETH Southgate hailed Harry Maguire as a "giant in both boxes" after seeing the defender repay the faith that he could deliver at the highest level.Sheffield-born Maguire has quickly established himself as a cornerstone of the English cause
England will bid to reach their first World Cup final in more than half a century when they meet Croatia in the last four on Wednesday.Here, we profile the side hoping to dash the Three Lions' hopes.World Cup recordAfter joining FIFA in 1992 and then
A 20-year-old man was discovered lying in a field with multiple injuries after a car crash.Firefighters were called to Kirby Misperton after reports of a person trapped in a vehicle after an accident at about 1.55am today, Sunday.Crews from Pickering
AN ‘inspirational’ group of volunteers who give up their free time to provide food and clothing to people in need have been nominated for the York Community Pride Awards. Hoping Street Kitchen, which hands out food that has been donated from York
YOU’VE heard all that stats about motorbike collisions - but you probably haven’t seen the horrendous things we see at crash scenes. If you did, it’d change the way you ride forever. Have you noticed that bikers are obsessed with statistics?
YORKSHIRE Air Ambulance is bidding farewell to one of its dedicated helicopter pilots.Ian Mousette has retired after a 39-year long flying career which began at RAF Topcliffe, near Thirsk.The 60-year-old, who had served with the military all over the
A DRINK driving moped rider who "goaded" police and stuck out his tongue at them has been banned from the roads and given a suspended prison sentence. Learner driver Robbie George Thomas, 24, drank from a can of alcohol while riding erratically
