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  • York City 2 AFC Telford United 0 - report

    YORK City moved to within a point of the top of National League North with a 2-0 win over AFC Telford United at Bootham Crescent. The Minstermen were in control of the contest throughout but, after a promising start, for the longest time looked

  • Busking-in-the-bar returns to arts centre

    A FREE music night returns to Pocklington Arts Centre (PAC) next week with performance from a multi-award winning singer songwriter. This year's Busking-in-the-Bar event will feature Jess Gardham. The York based singer-songwriter has toured

  • Fears that stadium will not open in time for fixture

    YORK City Knights have revealed in a club statement that they will make a decision as to whether first fixture will go ahead in the new stadium. The club are due to play their first fixture in the LNER Community stadium against Bradford Bulls on

  • Cast member makes claims on future of York panto

    THEATRE Royal bosses have denied any decisions have been taken about the much-loved pantomime in the wake of fresh allegations from a leading cast member today. Suzy Cooper, a veteran star of the panto, told The Press that the cast were: "told

  • Sponsored head shave supporting three charities

    A YORK woman plans to shave her head later this month to raise funds which will be donated to three charities, as well as supporting children with hair loss. Karen Standlick, who will be shaving her head, will donate the money she raises to the

  • Petition to stop axing of York panto

    FANS of the annual York Theatre Royal Christmas panotmime have set up a petition due to fears that this may be its last season. The petition was set up after panto baddie, David Leonard, had a discussion with an audience member after one of the

  • Two-vehicle collision on A64

    FIRE crews were called to an incident involving two vehicles on the A64 earlier today. The Huntington crew from North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service were called to the road traffic collision near the Stockton on Forest junction at around 8.38am

  • Fires and floods solidarity vigil to be held in York

    EXTINCTION Rebellion York is inviting the people of the city to mourn the loss of human, animal and plant life on the front line of the climate crisis. The fires and flood solidarity vigil will be held in St Helen's Square from 5.30pm today.

  • Record Christmas at Castle Howard

    CASTLE Howard enjoyed a record-breaking festive period, with more than 67,000 visitors. It marked the busiest ever Christmas opening for the stately home, near Malton. The figures have been released as the house closes for the winter, with

  • ROAD TEST: Kia XCeed 1.6 CRDi 3

    THERE was an inevitability about the creation of an SUV version of Kia’s Ceed hatchback. With the regular Ceed, coupe-cum-tourer ProCeed and Ceed Sportswagon already well established, the obvious missing piece in the line-up was a new challenger

  • Winter edition for Comic-Con comes to York

    YORK residents will no longer have to wait until summer to enjoy Comic-Con, as Unleashed Events reveal a winter edition. The popular event will return to York Racecourse on February 9, and will have similar features to the summer edition. Although

  • Convicted violent abuser Keith Turner dies in jail

    A MAN who subjected a vulnerable woman to months of violent and psychological abuse has died in prison, it has been confirmed. The Ministry of Justice said that Keith Andrew Turner, 49, who was jailed for three years and nine months in March 2019

  • Family sells haunted York restaurant after 25 years

    A RESTAURANT in the heart of York that has been run by the same family for 25 years - and even comes with its own ghost - is up for sale. Christie and Co are advertising the leasehold of La Piazza at 45, Goodramgate at an asking price of £150,000