YORK City fans wanting to find out more about the history of their beloved club can listen in to a regular podcast produced by York Hospital Radio. A spokesman said ‘Hospital ball’ features interviews with former York City players and managers,
Yorkshire need 68 more runs with seven wickets in hand tomorrow to secure an opening round Bob Willis Trophy win over Durham at Emirates Riverside. Matthew Fisher was their star performer thanks to a stunning four-wicket afternoon burst on day
CYCLING campaigners have urged City of York Council to create segregated cycle lanes and use road closures to make cycling safer. And they warned if the council does not act fast - it could miss out on hundreds of thousands of pounds in Government
A LEARNER driver's overtaking manoeuvre put a 75-year-old woman in hospital for five months, York Crown Court heard. Taylor Mould's action on a country road also permanently changed the life of an 81-year-old driver. Ashleigh Metcalfe, prosecuting
SIX police officers were assaulted in the line of duty in four separate incidents across East Yorkshire and Hull over the weekend. Humberside Deputy Chief Constable Chris Rowley said some of the officers had been bitten and hit in the face “Our
POLICE are looking for the driver of a Vauxhall Corsa who failed to stop after an accident near the entrance to York Hospital. North Yorkshire Police said a three vehicle collision happened in Wigginton Road at about 5.15pm last Friday. "Three
A JOGGER has been slapped on the bottom as she ran past a group of youths. North Yorkshire Police said the sexual assault happened in Selby and involved a group of five or six teenagers on bicycles who were near the hairdresser’s on Barff Lane.
ANOTHER case of coronavirus has been confirmed in York - while a country area on the city's doorstep has now gone 26 days without a single new confirmed case. Public Health England said today that a total of 926 cases has been confirmed in the City
THE top 10 most-spotted species of animals have been revealed - following Yorkshire Wildlife Trust’s first creature count survey. But the charity - which manages Askham Bog - says the results reveal that the city’s wildlife is under threat. The
RESIDENTS parking permits are set to be overhauled - with a new online system and virtual permits launched. And Piccadilly Car Park could be renamed Coppergate Centre car park - with its opening hours extended until 8pm. Cllr Andy D'Agorne will
A TRAVEL firm with three branches in York has announced plans to cut up to 878 jobs out of a total workforce of 4,500 people. Hays Travel's move comes months after the Sunderland-based company took on hundreds of Thomas Cook staff after airline
A 36-year-old man has admitted killing a "gifted" University of York student who died from stab wounds. Paul Crowther, 35, denied murder but pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter of 21-year-old Bethany Fields last September. Crowther,
THE National Railway Museum in York is sold out for when it opens its doors tomorrow for the first time since March 17. A spokesman said that two weeks after advance tickets were released, more than 6,000 people had booked to visit the museum.
A FATHER is set to run a marathon next month to raise money for a charity close to his heart - after his daughter was diagnosed with epilepsy. Adam Simpson, from Malton, North Yorkshire, is running 26 miles from the Yorkshire Coast to Malton on
A TAXPAYER-funded health charity has been pushed to provide an urgent explanation as to why it has failed to file its accounts. Concerns are mounting that Healthwatch North Yorkshire, which in recent years has received £150,000 annually from taxpayers
A “LOVELORN” dog walker stalked a woman for two years after a street encounter during which they exchanged the time of day, York Magistrates Court heard. Married man David Cooper, 57, admitted sending the woman notes including a valentine and regularly
A FOOTBRIDGE in York has been lifted back into place after it was removed for repairs. The Blue Bridge over the River Foss was lifted out by crane on June 23 for works including general painting and repairs to the parapet railings, the removal
TWO vandals have climbed scaffolding at York Minster and damaged the historic masonry, including a gargoyle which they knocked to the ground. North Yorkshire Police said the incident happened at the grade 1 listed cathedral in the early hours of
AN EMPLOYEE stole dog food worth £1,600 from his employers to feed a drug habit. York Magistrates Court heard Andrew Holland, 51, loaded his car up with the pet food at Dalton Mill near Thirsk and drove it to his York home. He told police he
POLICE in York are appealing for information after a man’s jaw was broken in two places during an assault. It happened in Clifford Street, York, near the junction of King Street just after 11.30pm on Saturday night. The victim, a 24-year-old
THE Government has announced two new tests for coronavirus and flu, which can return results in just 90 minutes, are to be deployed in hospitals, care homes and laboratories from next week. The tests have been hailed as a crucial instrument in
A TEENAGER has died after getting into difficulty whilst swimming in the River Wharfe near Grassington, North Yorkshire, on the UK's hottest day of the year. Emergency services were called to reports of an 18-year-old man in the water at Linton
A 'LITTLE fibber' who gave police false details after damaging a hotel's perspex shield and then crashing a car 'won't be going anywhere soon,' police have said. North Yorkshire Police Traffic Constable Dave Minto tweeted that officers received
NUMEROUS arrests have been made after drunken disorder in a North Yorkshire town. North Yorkshire Police officers tweeted that behaviour of the youths involved in the disorder in Starbeck, Harrogate, was 'quite simply unacceptable'. They said
A YORK attraction which is visited by chocoholics from all around the world has hailed its reopening a success. As part of our recently launched We’re Backing York campaign, The Press is today focusing on York’s Chocolate Story, which provides
A MUM is calling on a York college to help her daughter, who she says hasn’t been allowed to take a practical assessment because she is blind. Rachel Wade, from Cawood, Selby, is asking Askham Bryan College to put in place reasonable adjustments
A YORK hotel owner is one of dozens of business owners in the region fighting insurance companies that are refusing to pay out on business interruption (BI) policies due to the coronavirus pandemic. Jeremy Cassel, managing director of The Grange
UP TO 20 members of staff at a York hotel that recorded the first cases of coronavirus in the UK could be made redundant. The York Staycity hotel, in Paragon Street, hit national headlines at the end of January when it was confirmed that two of
A POPULAR restaurant that has traded under the same ownership for 40 years has been put up for sale. Monty’s restaurant - formerly known as Ristorante Bari - in Shambles, has been put on the property market, according to Christie and Co. The
