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  • Edmund happy to go under the radar at Queen's

    BRITISH number one Kyle Edmund insists there is no pressure on him at Queen's Club. Edmund's first match since he limped out of the French Open last month with a knee injury is a first-round showdown with top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas. The knee

  • Record number take on R u Taking the P? charity race in York

    A CHARITY fun run marked its tenth birthday with a record number of entries when it took to the streets yesterday. The R U Taking The P...? 5K fun run attracted more than 500 men and boys to Bishopthorpe Road, beating its previous record by more

  • Broken down vehicle on Poppleton roundabout

    UPDATED: The road is now clear REPORTS of a broken down vehicle on the A59 roundabout near Poppleton. In a tweet from police officer, S458 Jackson, said: "We have another report of a broken down vehicle on the Roundabout at the junction of

  • Search for song to celebrate Selby Abbey

    THREE hundred school children are writing songs in preparation for a large scale performance to celebrate the 950 year of Selby Abbey. Selby Sings is a new initiative where children from ten Selby District schools are asked to write write brand

  • Ladies lunch raises £3,000 for the NSPCC

    A LADIES lunch fundraiser in Harrogate has raised almost £3,000 for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. A Hats on for Children Ladies Luncheon at Harrogate’s Rudding Park Hotel has raised nearly £3,000 for the NSPCC,

  • Vintage vehicle show for Father's Day at Castle Howard

    CASTLE Howard provided a spectacular backdrop for the Father’s Day Classic Car and Motor Show. Motoring enthusiasts dodged the showers to enjoy a day full of the best in vintage and heritage vehicles. Set in the grounds of Castle Howard in

  • Several items stolen from venue in York

    VARIOUS items were stolen from a cricket pavilion in York on Friday night. On their Facebook page, Huby North Yorkshire said: "There was a break-in at the Huby Pavilion last night (Friday). "Police have been informed due to the criminal damage

  • House vandalised in York

    POLICE are appealing for information after a house in York was vandalised The incident happened in Stockton Lane at about 9 pm yesterday (Saturday). North Yorkshire Police said that one of the resident's window was smashed, causing severe distress

  • YORK RACES: Cup triumph guarantees Gold Mount Ebor spot

    GOLD Mount, who won at Royal Ascot as Primitivo in 2016, made a winning start for Ian Williams in the Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Grand Cup at York on Saturday. Trained by Alan King before heading out to the riches of Hong Kong, where he was renamed

  • Lane reopened on A64 following broken down vehicle

    The lane on the A64 has now reopened following a broken down lorry Earlier today North Yorkshire Police said: "Please be aware that one lane on the A64, Eastbound near Pike Hills Golf Club is closed due to a broken down lorry." The eastbound

  • £1,500 worth of tools stolen from garage in York

    Over £1,500 worth of tools was stolen from a garage in York. The incident happened on Thursday night in Beaverdyke, York. In a statement, North Yorkshire Police, said: "Overnight of the 13th to 14th June 2019 a Garage was broken into on Beaverdyke

  • R U Taking the P fun run gets underway in York

    The R u taking the P? fun run is currently underway. Close to 500 people set off from Bishopthorpe road this morning, as they complete the 5K run to raises money for research into prostate cancer and for the care, education and research work of

  • Brewing up for blooming great York tea party

    MARIE Curie is calling on the people of York to throw a Blooming Great Tea Party this June to help the charity provide vital care and support for people living with a terminal illness and their families. The Bishy Weigh – York’s eco pantry – is

  • Why did we build this Bailey bridge on the Ouse at York?

    DID you know York had another bridge over the Ouse? It was a temporary construction – a Bailey bridge – built to help transport participants of a grand military tattoo held on Knavesmire from one side of the Ouse to another, back in the summer of

  • 'Modern medieval' aparthotel plan revealed for York

    PLANS have been drawn up for a ‘modern medieval’ aparthotel near York’s historic Micklegate Bar after architects went back to the drawing board. Developer North Star originally put forward proposals in February for a modern style of hotel and restaurant