CHAMPIONS! Betfred League One: York City Knights 32 Whitehaven 14 Knights: Marsh 8, Robson 9, Batchelor 9, Hey 8, Chilton 9, Cockayne 9, C Robinson 9, Ronan Dixon 8, Ellis 9, Horne 9, Jordan-Roberts 8, Scott 9, Spears 9. Subs (all used): Carter
“THEY deserve it!” So said head coach James Ford of his York City Knights players as they celebrated on and off the pitch their Betfred League One title-winning triumph. The Knights beat a battling Whitehaven 32-14 on the final day of the regular
THE noise was deafening. “Championee, championee.” “We are going up.” “Are you watching, Bradford Bulls.” It wasn’t easy – far from it. Just like it hasn't been all season. But York City Knights are indeed going up, after beating Whitehaven
YORK City Knights are the Betfred League One champions. James Ford's team beat Whitehaven 32-14 at a bouncing Bootham Crescent to seal the crown on the last day of the regular season. They finished two points above Bradford Bulls, the odds-on
TICKETS go on sale this week for York Minster's 2018 Christmas Carol Concerts. Previously, almost half of the available tickets sold out on the first day they were available, and tickets for this year's concerts - on Thursday and Friday, December
THOUSANDS of people have already visited the 2018 York Food and Drink Festival. The annual event opened to less-than clement weather, but Saturday and Sunday saw the sun shine over the stalls and tents around the city. Saturday also saw Fossgate
PICKERING Town are still without a point at home after losing 3-0 to Belper Town in a bottom-of-the-table clash in the Evo-Stik League East Division. The Pikes were not at it in the first half, going behind to an Alex Peterson goal in the 36th minute
Pontefract Collieries 1 Tadcaster Albion 2 TADCASTER Albion put in a gritty and determined performance as goals from Lamin Colley and Aiden Savory saw off Evo-Stik League East Division newcomers Pontefract Collieries. Towering forward Colley
HUNDREDS of people turned out to see the Freedom Parade celebrating the RAF in York on Sunday. The parade saw members of the air force's brass bands, including representatives from RAF Linton On Ouse, march through the city, viewed by Lord Mayor
THOUSANDS of people enjoyed a drink or two at this year's York Beer and Cider Festival. The annual event started on Knavesmire on Wednesday, with good numbers despite terrible weather, and ended under peaceful blue skies on Saturday. This
YORK City equalled their second-biggest FA Cup victory at Bootham Crescent as North West Counties League minnows Ashton Athletic were brushed aside 5-0. Only 2007 visitors Rushall Olympic have suffered a heavier Cup loss at the 86-year-old home
WOULD-BE stage stars of the future lit up auditions for this year’s York Theatre Royal pantomime. Open auditions were held to become a member of the panto’s “babes” - the show’s youngest troupe of performers - at the De Grey Rooms on Saturday.
IF ever a match summed up the unpredictable nature of the Championship then it was at Elland Road on Saturday. Unbeaten leaders Leeds United lost 2-1 to Birmingham City who arrived at LS11 without a victory from their opening eight games. Leeds
A MAN died after being hit by a van on a North Yorkshire road. North Yorkshire Police were called by paramedics to a crash between a van and a pedestrian at about 4am on Sunday, to the B6265 at Marton cum Grafton, between Green Hammerton and Boroughbridge
TIM Bresnan says the challenge of being around to help guide Yorkshire’s squad through their transitional period is one that excites him. All-rounder Bresnan, 33, signed a new two-year contract to stay at Emerald Headingley last month after turning
Adam Bartlett 7 – stayed alert when called upon to keep clean sheet Josh Law 7 – distributed well from back without being troubled by opposition attack Joe Tait 7 – marshalled defensive three and showed aerial threat for his goal Sean Newton
YORK City Knights owner Jon Flatman reckons promotion this year could hardly be better timed. Victory over Whitehaven at Bootham Crescent today on the final day of the regular season would see the Knights top the League One table and take the sole
A MUCH-loved netball teacher, with more than 30 years service, has decided to hang up her bib. York born and bred, Trish Farrow retired from Joseph Rowntree school earlier in the year, but stayed on to coach various clubs. Trish, whose successes
AN ICONIC 19th century windmill near York has been sold and will be redeveloped as a unique Grand Designs-style home. The windmill, between Appleton Roebuck and Bolton Percy, was built around 1820 and was a working corn mill for more than a century
AN addict stole flu jabs and insulin and ruined more than £800 of prescription medicines when he raided a chemist’s in search of a fix, York Crown Court heard. Colin Darren Marron, 50, was “desperate” for drugs despite his attempts to kick his
