JAMES FORD may have said next week’s top-of-the-table clash against Bradford Bulls was not in York City Knights’ minds – focus instead being on the present and the game at London Skolars.His team didn’t play like it.The Betfred League One title hopefuls
MANAGER Martin Gray praised York City’s 30-something old guard of Russ Penn and Simon Heslop following a 1-0 friendly victory over League One Bradford. Hamza Bencherif scored the only goal in the Minstermen’s third pre-season contest, but Gray
The soaring temperatures brought delays of more than an hour to rail passengers when a rail buckled at York Railway Station. High temperatures can cause the metal on rail tracks to move out of shape. The problem was noticed after 2pm as temperatures
HAMZA Bencherif might not have scored in 65 competitive games for York City but he opened his pre-season account against League One Bradford. The 6ft 3in centre back grabbed the only goal of the game against the Bantams just past the hour mark
Hundreds of anti-Trump demonstrators have marched through York city centre to express their disapproval of the American President’s UK visit. They represented a wide range of campaigning organisations or came as individuals opposed to Donald Trump and
A SCHOOLBOY who is rushing to tick as many experiences off his wish list as possible before losing his sight has been on a tour of York's Mansion House. Fred Howe, from Haxby, suffers from a rare progressive eye disease. He can only perceive light
YORK City Knights Ladies head coach Daryl North has hailed his side’s good Women's Challenge Cup run as a big boost ahead of their semi-final at Castleford Tigers.North also said the performance last week against the same opponents in the Women'
THOUSANDS of runners will take part in a special event in York next month. The Asda Foundation York 10K - one of the region’s biggest charity road races - will take place on Sunday, August 5, and this year marks the event's tenth anniversary.
A carelessly discarded cigarette destroyed 10 square metres of a family's garden yesterday evening. Fire crews from York and Acomb put out the blaze, which destroyed a hedge, fence and grass in Barstow Avenue, Tang Hall. They said the cause was a
A FIRE involving 39 waste gas cylinders by the side of a major North Yorkshire road was started deliberately, firefighters have revealed. Two crews from Selby Fire Station dealt with the blaze yesterday evening which also included 50 used tyres.After
A SERIES of safety and crime prevention advice events will be held by North Yorkshire Police in Scarborough and Ryedale this summer.The Keeping Safe summer roadshows will be present at Scarborough's Seafest on July 22 and 23, Filey's Return of
THE Volvo XC40 trophy cabinet must be straining at the hinges.A string of awards and extraordinary sales have propelled this newcomer to dizzy heights as Volvo’s most successful new model ever in this country.A premium compact SUV, it is selling at the
Spiked heels, killer platforms and plastic courts – MAXINE GORDON walks in the footsteps of Vivienne Westwood shoes in a new exhibition at York Castle Museum WHO can forget the image of Naomi Campbell crumpled in a heap on the catwalk after falling
A BOY from York is gearing up to tackle a coast-to-coast bike ride to help raise funds for a "life-changing" expedition to Peru. Harvey Colley, 13, of Wigginton, has the opportunity to travel to Peru in the summer of 2019 where he would be helping
York Civic Trust plaquesEdwin Ridsdale TateArchitect, antiquary and artistLocation of plaque: All Saints Church, North StreetEDWIN Ridsdale Tate is the Victorian architect whose best-known building is probably the Tempest Anderson Hall. But he was also
TOFU has somehow got a reputation in this country for being bland: an insipid veggie substitute for meat with a texture like jelly and no taste. How wrong can you be? The reason we don’t much like tofu in this country is that we don’t know how
HELEN MEAD enjoys a day out at Beningbrough HallA MAGNIFICENT house, beautiful gardens, a stirring contemporary art exhibition, and cream teas. Who could want for more on a day out?Historic Beningbrough Hall, which has stood in a picturesque spot near
YORK City Knights' title showdown with Bradford Bulls is on the horizon - but head coach James Ford says he hasn't yet given it a second thought.Ford takes his men to the capital today to take on London Skolars knowing victory would put the Knights
GARETH Southgate has been blown away by his players' response to their semi-final devastation as focus turns to becoming the second-best England side in World Cup history.The extra-time loss to Croatia in midweek means the Three Lions are preparing
A CAMPAIGNER who collected 1,000 signatures for a petition demanding more affordable housing in York spoke out before councillors approved plans to build hundreds of new homes - 40 per cent affordable - on its land across the city. Dan Taylor addressed
IT was ice-creams all round at a York primary school that has seen its SATS results shoot up this year. Last year, Burton Green Primary School in Clifton saw just 29 per cent of the school’s pupils achieved a pass mark in all three of their reading
The brewery: Cold Bath Brewing Co. Where is it?: King’s Road in Harrogate. The story: This is Yorkshire’s youngest brewery, opening this weekend if the final checks go to plan. It has been set up by Mick Wren, a former London cabbie who moved
BEFORE the River Nidd flows through the outskirts of Harrogate and after it take a tumble through the wilder lands north of Pateley Bridge is a lovely section of riverside walking between two attractive and quite affluent villages. Leave your car on the
WOULD you like to see your photographs on this page?More than 1,000 readers have joined The Press Camera Club, which launched in June 2017 and brings together talented amateur photographers from across York and North and East Yorkshire to share their
