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  • FLOODS York prepares in pictures

    Photographer Frank Dwyer has been out and about today in York.  Here is a selection of the pictures he's taken as York prepares for its second flood in a week. 

  • Defeat is 'kick up the backside' for Knights, says coach Ford

    JAMES FORD believes that York City Knights’ 32-0 defeat at Leigh Centurions can serve as a “kick up the backside”. York fell to successive defeats in the new Betfred Championship season, with the power of sides containing full-time players again

  • Abbey to host event for father

    A SPECIAL concert of contemporary pop music in Selby Abbey will mark the second anniversary of a daughter’s death. Cllr Don MacKay, chairman of Selby District Council has organised the event to benefit the two charities he is raising money for during

  • I can outdo a messy teenager anytime

    ASK anyone to describe a typical teenager's bedroom and the word they will probably use is “messy.” Teenagers are renowned for the state of their rooms, the mugs of cold coffee, three-week old half-eaten pizzas and clothing strewn across the floor

  • FLOODS Councils, 999 services and agencies update

    STAY vigilant - that's the warning from the emergency services, and local authorities and agencies as York and North Yorkshire. In particular they are strongly warning about people driving into flood or standing water. Some motorists have had

  • 2020 FLOODS more bridges closed

    LAVERTON Bridge between Bishop Monkton and Roecliffe and Masham Bridge have joined the list of bridges closed by Storm Dennis related flooded. Cawood Bridge was closed yesterday, forcing motorists to make long detours via York or Selby, where all

  • £2m anti-terror block plans get the go-ahead

    MORE than £2 million will be spent on installing anti-terror blocks across York city centre - after council chiefs gave the plans the green light. Senior councillors agreed to the plans - which will see sliding bollards put up at both ends of High