Snow Patrol, Scarborough’s Open Air Theatre, Friday, September 10 ON FRIDAY evening, Celtic rockers Snow Patrol performed at Scarborough’s Open Air Theatre in what was their first full show on English soil for over two and a half years. It
A SHOP in York's historic Stonegate has applied for permission for its purple coloured frontage which was painted in May. A retrospective application for listed building consent has been submitted to City of York Council for the front of the former
URGENT work was carried out this morning to resurface a 'lethal' road surface on York's Lendal Bridge. Cycling campaigners hit out last week over the condition of the surface at the side of the road, which was 'folding into the footpath' - narrowing
YORK’S River Ouse became a scene of laughter, fun and cheers again today as the York Dragon Boat Challenge was staged for the first time since July 2019. The event, organised by the Rotary Club of York, was one of the highlights of the year on
THREE drivers are off the roads after York magistrates heard how they got behind the wheel after taking drugs or drinking. Robert James Smith, 50, of Millgate, Selby, pleaded guilty to drink driving and was banned for three years. He was also fined
YORK City Knights face two trips to Cumbria next season following after Barrow Raiders' promotion to the Betfred Championship was confirmed. The Raiders joined near-neighbours Whitehaven in English rugby league's second tier after they hammered
THE driver of this vehicle which crashed on a North Yorkshire road was found by police at home - and then gave a positive breath test. Traffic Constable David Minto tweeted that the single vehicle collision happened on the A61 near South Stainley
ABOUT 1,500 women, men and children took part in York’s Race For Life today - including a pub team running in memory of a woman who died of cancer last year after running with them in 2019. The event returned to York's Knavesmire with socially
A TERRORIST may lose the sight in one eye after being attacked at a prison near York, it has been reported. Darren Osborne, 51, serving life for the murder of a man outside the Finsbury Park mosque in London in 2017, was stabbed at Full Sutton
Dear Kirsten, I've been married for 17 years and am lucky to say that those years have been pretty happy overall. We have had our ups and downs but nothing major has come our way. We went away together over the summer and while we were
A MAIN street just outside York will close for the day to make way for a festival. Main Street in Bishopthorpe will be closed between Acaster Lane and Croft Court during the Bishopthorpe Festival from 7am to 7pm on September 19 2021. This is to
A MAN has been arrested after an incident involving a knife in a North Yorkshire village. Police officers descended on Eggborough, near Selby, at 4.24pm yesterday after concerns were reported about a man in possession of a knife in the street,
YORK now has the lowest Covid infection rate in the region after a further fall in the number of cases. Latest figures published by Public Health England show the rolling seven-day rate in the week to September 6 in the City of York Council area
PEOPLE looking for a fresh start will be able to meet local employers at a jobs fair in York. The UK Careers Fair is returning to York on Thursday, September 16, when staff from a range of businesses will be in one place and ready to discuss available
THREE youths became trapped in a field after one of them suffered a suspected broken arm. North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said a crew assisted the youths back over the fence using ladders in Firby Road, Bedale, last night. The youth with
It has long been an ambition of mine to cycle the length of the longest complete canal in the UK - one that covers 127¼ miles from the docks of Liverpool over the Pennines to join the River Aire at Leeds. The Leeds Liverpool Canal used to be the
ARE they just urban myths or could there really be creatures as exotic as black panthers and pumas roaming our Yorkshire countryside? Some say it’s nonsense but sightings of big cats have been reported across North Yorkshire for many years.
NEARLY two-thirds of 16 to 17-year-olds in York have received a first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, figures reveal. It comes as pupils across England return to school after the summer holidays, amid a warning over a potential rise in cases.
FAMILIES looking forward to the October half term can trip the light fantastic at one of North Yorkshire’s best-loved attractions. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has announced a series of exciting events and activities from October 23
A YORK mum who was paralysed during childbirth has completed a month-long challenge with her family to give back to the charity that supported her. Irrum Betts, from Strensall, lost the use of her legs following complications during the birth of
Bloo, the UK’s number one toilet hygiene brand¹, has launched an upgrade to its innovative Fragrance Switch toilet rim blocks range. The new toilet rim blocks now feature a revamped version of the patented balls into marble-design for aesthetic appeal
A GARDEN party raised £16,000, and counting, for a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre. More than 120 guests from across the county attended an event at Skipwith Hall in Skipwith between York and Selby, which was held to raise funds for The
A WELL-KNOWN independent interiors and design business is holding a warehouse clearance sale. Next weekend (September 18 and 19) Upside Down Design, which has been at 27, Bootham in York for almost four years, is having another warehouse clearance
