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  • Skipper Patterson savours Yorkshire victory at Hampshire

    CAPTAIN Steve Patterson admitted Yorkshire’s innings victory over Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl was made all the more special by the conditions both sides were faced with. This Specsavers County Championship fixture was played out on a slow, docile

  • New hospital Park&Ride bus service is unveiled

    A NEW hospital bus service that will launch at the end of the month has been unveiled. York Hospital announced last month that a new Park&Ride bus service, which will travel directly to the hospital in partnership with First York, had been made

  • Acorn continue to rack up points with win over Raiders

    YORK Acorn continued their recent prolific points-scoring run to overcome a stubborn Oulton Raiders 44-10 on home soil. Acorn struck early in the National Conference League Division One clash, in just the fourth minute. A quality deep reverse

  • Coad treble sets up Yorkshire win despite Hampshire resistance

    Ben Coad took three wickets in a fabulous six-over morning spell as dominant Yorkshire wrapped up a Specsavers County Championship victory over Hampshire by an innings and 44 runs midway through the final afternoon at the Ageas Bowl. Hampshire started

  • Police recover body from River Ouse in York city centre

    POLICE have recovered a body from the River Ouse in York city centre. Officers launched a major search operation on Sunday morning after concerns were raised for the welfare of a man. Around eight police vehicles were in the Blue Bridge area

  • Bielsa: Leeds United must keep calm and stay focused

    KEEP calm and carry on winning. That’s the mantra at Elland Road as Leeds United find themselves a maximum of 10 points from a return to the Premier League. Head coach Marcelo Bielsa is refusing to get carried away after the Whites beat Sheffield

  • Chester 2 York City 2 report, match stats and player ratings

    AS an ex-Toffee, it might have been expected that Steve Watson could prove useful in a sticky situation. Life was far from sweet at York City when the one-time Everton defender took over as manager in early January with the club hovering just above

  • Major police operation at River Ouse in York city centre

    A major police operation was underway at the River Ouse near the Blue Bridge in York on Sunday morning. The Police Marine Unit was at the scene and the bridge and roads were cordoned off. Scuba divers were involved and several officers were

  • Two teenagers arrested after boys suffer serious injuries

    TWO teenagers have been arrested in connection with an alleged attack that left two boys with serious injuries. North Yorkshire Police said that two youths, both from the Leeds area, were arrested on Saturday evening. They remain in custody at

  • Woman rescued from River Ouse in York

    A WOMAN was rescued after she fell into the River Ouse near Lendal Bridge in York. The incident happened at around 11.45pm on Saturday. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Crews from York and Acomb along with York rescue boat, were

  • Missing Harrogate teenager found safe and well

    A MISSING teenager from Harrogate has been found safe and well. In a statement North Yorkshire Police said: "Missing Harrogate teenager Travis Golden was found safe and well yesterday evening. "Thank you for your assistance in sharing the appeal

  • Major York office revamp completed

    WORK to refurbish prominent office space in York's Museum Street has been completed and is now being marketed to lease. The 5,500 sq ft business space has been fully modernised to include open plan offices, communal areas and new air conditioning

  • Gale proud as Yorkshire close in on victory at Hampshire

    ANDREW Gale described his pride in Yorkshire’s third day performance as they moved to within touching distance of Specsavers County Championship victory over Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl. Yorkshire claimed 12 wickets in a day which saw Hampshire

  • Dead good festival in York focuses on death

    A FESTIVAL will be held in York next month, with the aim of encouraging people to be more open about dying, death and bereavement. York's Dead Good Festival takes place from May 10 to 19, organised by a team of local professionals in partnership

  • Marks out of 10 for York City's 2-2 draw at Chester

    Ryan Whitley 5 – misjudgement proved a turning point in the game and will prove a test in character for young keeper Kallum Griffiths 7 – played some decent crossfield passes and worked hard to keep Mahon relatively quiet Jasper Moon 7 – distributed

  • York school celebrates Ofsted report

    A YORK primary school has celebrated its latest Ofsted report. St Oswald’s CE School was rated 'good' in its latest full inspection, retaining the rating it achieved in 2013. Ofsted inspectors carried out a full inspection of the school in March

  • Put a name forward for NHS workers who go 'above and beyond'

    YORK Central MP Rachael Maskell is calling for nominations for NHS awards - to recognise staff who go above and beyond the call of duty. The NHS Parliamentary Awards were created to celebrate NHS staff, carers and volunteers - their hard work, innovative

  • Fears raised over weekly food waste collection plans

    CONCERNS have been raised over a Government proposal to make councils run separate weekly household food waste collections by 2023. In a report examining the Government’s ambitions “to leave the environment in a better condition for the next generation