YORK City Knights suffered their heaviest defeat since 2016 as they were beaten 56-6 away to League Leaders’ Shield winners Toronto Wolfpack. A number of players were unavailable for York and it showed in a clinical display by Toronto who racked
MORE than 1,000 people explored the city's mediaeval defences today during the first day of this year's York Walls Festival. Several organisations including the River Foss Society, Red Tower Community Interest Company, and musicians and dancers
A FORMER Doctor Who is set to be among the stars attending York's Comic-Con on Sunday. York Unleashed is returning to York Racecourse, from 11am to 5pm on Sunday, August 11. Stars due to attend include former Doctor Who Paul McGann, who is also
YORK City manager Steve Watson has said he wants to make Bootham Crescent a fortress - but he accepts other teams will not make it easy for his side. The Minstermen went top of the National League North with a hard-fought 1-0 home win over Brackley
ANDY BOND scored the only goal of the game to see York City to a 1-0 win over Brackley Town and maintain the Minstermen's strong start to the season. The summer signing's fantastic strike gave City a valuable first home win of the National League
The elderly and young people could suffer in North Yorkshire unless the new Government does more than a "sticking plaster" approach to local authority funding, the chief executive of the county council. Richard Flinton was speaking after the new
THE summer holidays are out of this world for more than 7,000 North Yorkshire children - and counting. They have all signed up for the annual Summer Reading Challenge at the county's libraries, which this year is called Space Chase. As well as
THE great grandson of the founder of a Malton family business has become the fourth generation to join the firm. Nathan Chapman, 20, will be a full time product specialist at Volvo dealers Ray Chapman Motors Malton on Seven Street, started by his
YORK Minster is appealing for the public to help it win at the 25th Birthday National Lottery Awards. The cathedral's York Minster Revealed project is on the seven-project shortlist for the Heritage award. With help from Lottery money, the project
LADIES who lunch will have a chance to meet an international floral artist and help raise £1,500 for charity on September 16. Andrew Grisewood, who has designed floral decorations for the Ritz, Tiffany's and many other glamorous venues, will be
Rail passengers face a second day of problems on the East Coast main line following yesterday's major power cut and overcrowding. LNER has cancelled several trains and has made alterations on others. It expects the problems to continue until
THERE’S lots to admire about the updated second-generation version of the Jaguar XE. A quick scan of the exterior reveals a more assertive appearance, largely due to the more shallow and wider grille and slender LED projector headlights at the front
ANITA Rani's a Yorkshire lass through and through - she grew up in Bradford. So the countryside's close to her heart. “I had a very active childhood, filled with adventure," she says. "Every weekend we’d be out somewhere - Baildon Moor, Ilkley Moor
STEPHEN LEWIS is enthralled by a new exhibition of seascapes at York Art Gallery TO BE honest, the weather this summer hasn’t been great for a trip to the seaside. But what if you could take in the best the coast has to offer without ever having
A “PUBLIC spirited” lorry driver deliberately blocked the exit of a garage to prevent a drink driver from going back on the roads, York Magistrates Court heard. Sarah Finney, 41, was three times the drink drive limit, said Sarah Tyrer, prosecuting
TWENTY-first century craftsmen will show off their wood working skills under the watchful eye of 10th century warriors in York. A team from Help for Heroes at Catterick Garrison have the ambitious plan to create a full-size 26-foot replica of a
VISITORS to Helmsley can enjoy a bootiful sight this summer. To celebrate the summer, Helmsley is hosting a special festival of wellington boots, organised by Helmsley in Business. Businesses and organisations have taken their old boots and planted
CAPTAIN Steve McNulty says York City need to get "the monkey off their back" ahead of today's home game against Brackley Town. The veteran centre-back - who has just passed 500 league games - admitted the dressing room was a "bit deflated" following
YORK City Knights head coach James Ford has described today’s visit to Betfred Championship side Toronto Wolfpack as “immensely tough”. The clash sees leaders Toronto face off against second-placed York, although there is an 11-point gap between
AN EVENING of food, drink, music and history, all with an Iron Age twist, will be held in aid of a project to develop Pocklington’s Burnby Hall building into a heritage and community facility. The event at Burnby Hall Gardens, on September 27, will
FANS of Disney will know a bit about Mulan. She was the young Chinese woman who, according to legend, dressed as a man and took her father's place in the imperial army because he was too old and weak to fight. For 12 years she fought against barbarian
AN Easingwold-based suncream manufacturer is set to appear on BBC Two business reality show Dragons’ Den tomorrow (August 11). Tancream manufactures the world’s first premium sun cream to include SPF 50, UVA 5-star protection, instant bronzer,
A NEW stained glass window has been commissioned to celebrate a Tadcaster church’s 150th anniversary - complete with references to the town’s rebuilt bridge and its breweries. The town’s bridge over the River Wharfe partially collapsed in 2015 following
STAFF have been working flat out over the past four days to get a new fashion shop in York city centre ready to open today (Saturday). Andrea Richardson, who has been organising the opening of Utopia in Spurriergate, said yesterday that she hoped
CITY of York Council and Jobcentre Plus are teaming up to help support employees of York-based SuperBreak who were made redundant last week when the firm went into administration. The Press reported on August 1 that short holiday specialist SuperBreak
MORE than 9,000 children in York who have been abused or neglected could miss out on mental health services as a result of NHS changes, the NSPCC has claimed. The children's charity analysed the latest mental health plans published by NHS Clinical
NORTHERN Powergrid has said it is prepared for the worst should forecasted severe weather affect its power network. The Met Office has predicted that parts of the North Yorkshire will be hit by a combination of heavy rain, strong winds and scattered
YORK Theatre Royal has thrown open its doors for a weekend of family fun to mark its 275th birthday, which includes a ghostly look behind the scenes. The theatre will be hosting tours, exhibitions, taster sessions and feasts this weekend. There
A WATCHDOG has called again for improvements to be made at a York care home. The Care Quality Commission has raised concerns about safety and other issues at Red Lodge in New Earswick, following an inspection earlier this year. It said the service
A MAN facing charges in connection with the death of a York woman has been found dead by police, it is understood. It is believed that Daniel Heath, who was facing charges of preventing the lawful burial of Claire Lucas, was found dead at a flat
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