AS LYN Paul approaches playing mother-of-new-born-twins Mrs Johnstone in Blood Brothers for the last time at the age of 70 this autumn, she has an admission to make. The one-time New Seekers singer first took the role in Willy Russell’s musical
FORMER Great Britain star Danny Maguire handed out the prizes at Heworth ARLC's annual presentation night. Maguire, the ex-Leeds Rhinos and Hull KR half-back, presented George Elliott with the Villagers' Coaches' Player of the Year award. Gareth
HUNDREDS of people from York converged on London to demand a People's Vote on any Brexit deal. Nearly a thousand arrived in 17 chartered coaches from York, Harrogate, Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Hull, Huddersfield and Barnsley, with many more travelling
THOUSANDS of runners have pounded the pavements and streets in and around York today for the 2019 Yorkshire Marathon. Many have been running for charity, others for personal goals, each one cheered on by supportive spectators lining the route.
Five men and a teenager have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing of a man in Scarborough. The victim, who was 26, was found with serious injuries outside the Town Hall in St Nicholas Street at 2am today, Sunday, October 20
YORK City booked their place in the first round of the FA Cup with a televised 2-0 win over Stockport County. Goals from Alex Kempster and Sean Newton midway through the first half were enough to see off National League County at Bootham Crescent
TADCASTER Albion remain second in the BetVictor Northern Premier League north/west division after a 1-1 draw with Ossett United. After a goalless first half at Ings Lane, the Brewers fell behind on 58 minutes to a goal from United full-back Alexander
MOTORISTS are being warned to expect delays on theA64 next week. The A64 eastbound carriageway, between the junctions with the A166 and the A1237 York North will be affected by a one-lane closure due to roadworks. Disruption is expected between
MATTY MARSH was named as the York City Knights Player of the Year and Players’ Player of the Year at the club’s awards night. The full-back turned his loan spell at York in 2018 into a permanent move last season from Hull Kingston Rovers and it
A YOUNGSTER who has claimed the prize for Miss Teen, York, will go on to compete at a national level. Julia Wilson, 18, has lived in the city since she was born and will now go on to compete in the Miss Teen GB finals. Julia, who is studying
VOLUNTEERS guides have been praised for helping to boost school visits to the Yorkshire Air Museum. The number of students going to the Elvington attraction has risen by 300 per cent this year, triggering an appeal for more helpers to join the team
A MOTHER who lied about her toddler's facial injury and didn’t get medical help for him, has been sentenced. The 23-year-old woman claimed her five-year-old daughter had caused the bruise that covered the left hand side of her small son's face,
A MAN who knocked out a woman in her own house before stealing her phone and purse has been jailed. Wesley Walker, 38, didn’t know the victim before they encountered each other in a pub, York Crown Court heard. She told the court she first
YOUNG people aged 11-18 across North Yorkshire, Teesside and County Durham can now access a website offering free online counselling and emotional wellbeing support. Kooth, from digital mental health provider, XenZone, gives young people instant
PARENTS of school children across York currently in Year 6 are reminded that applications for secondary schools places for next year should be made before midnight on October 31. For pupils in Year 6 – the last year of primary school – parents
