CROWDS flocked to a fireworks and light show in a York village today (November 20). The Autumn Lights event, was one of the few large events to survive pandemic restrictions last year and it returned this year with a spectacular display. It
Firefighters from Acomb were called out this afternoon - to rescue a teenaged girl who had got stuck in a tree. They were called to Bellhouse Way just after 3.30pm, and were able to help the girl down with a ladder.
JOHN ASKEY warned that the York City players who do not work hard enough “will be through the door” following a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Kettering Town. York fell two goals behind early on against Kettering and, despite Sean Newton pulling one
Parliament Street wasn’t the only place in York holding a Christmas fair today. A record number of people also headed for the Advent fair at the York Steiner School in Fulford Cross. Organisers say more than 2,000 local people turned up to
A York family have put up their Christmas decorations early – so as to bring a smile to the face of a friend who is dying of terminal cancer. Adam and Katy Emmott, who live in Clifton Moor, surprised Adam’s eight-year-old daughter Lilly last year
THE John Askey era began in bitterly disappointing defeat as York City limply fell to a 2-1 home loss to Kettering Town. Two poor pieces of defending allowed Kettering to take an ultimately unassailable 2-0 lead after just 25 minutes. That
A driver was arrested for driving dangerously and failing to stop after a car chase along a grass track near Scarborough. Police were alerted to the fact that the car didn’t have an MOT. When they spotted the car, near Scarborough, and asked
YORK city centre was heaving today on the first Saturday of the St Nicholas Fair. At a chalet selling scented decorations made from dried fruit, stall-holder Craig Shaw was having to shout to make himself heard by a customer. “They’re £8 each
4:58pm FULL-TIME: York City 1-2 Kettering Town The John Askey era ends in defeat and boos ring around the South Stand
The family and friends of a young man who went missing during a night out in York six years ago today have marked the anniversary of his disappearance with emotional tributes on Facebook. The last images of 29-year-old Rory Johnson-Hatfield show
Nunnington Hall is all set to celebrate Christmas 'though the ages' From next Friday, different areas of the National Trust property near Helmsley will be decorated for Christmas as they would have been at different times through history - from
TWO men have been fined more than £2,000 each for selling un ‘unroadworthy’ van that had ‘potentially catastrophic’ faults with its brakes and body structure. The Iveco Daily van, which had been bought for a long-distance house move, had been described
A YORK-based author has published a book to help parents and teachers support young people as they navigate the internet. Dr Steph Adam who lives in York and has a doctorate in counselling specialises in writing non-fiction books designed to enlighten
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing woman, Alexandra Morgan, who it is thiought may have come to the York area. Alexandra, 34, was last seen in Sissinghurst, Kent, at about 9.30am on Saturday November 13. She is described as
Welcome to a new feature celebrating the great pubs, bars, cafés and restaurants York has to offer. Each week we’ll be inviting a proprietor or landlord to tell us about their pub or business. To kick things off, restaurateur Michael Hjort introduces
THERE can be no denying that the initial attraction of MG's ZS family SUV is the price. It comes with a price tag of just under £16,00 for the entry-level Excite version and a little over £18,000 for the Exclusive model. So one might presume
CONSULTATIONS, consultations and more consultations? Following the Coppergate consultation there is now a majority of people in favour of Coppergate returning to two-way traffic. However, this is not good enough for Councillor D’Agorne - he wants
A “DYED in the wool” paedophile has been jailed for his online activities – again. Derek Lawrence Christopher Gunnee, 74, hid his Dell computer from police and wiped its internet history every day that he used it, York Crown Court heard. He
A UNIVERSITY of York PhD student has won a Yorkshire Asian Young Achiever award (YAYAs). Kenyan-born STEM mentor and PhD student Ruhee Dawood, 23, has won the ‘Achievement in School or College’ award for her educational success. She was presented
GP receptionists across York are considering quitting their jobs as they face anger from the public over the strain on primary care services, a meeting of health professionals heard. York GPs said that while they were dealing with more patients
A SCHOOL is gearing up to hold its Christmas fair again this year and wants to hear from would-be stallholders. Terrington Hall School in Ryedale will be hosting its traditional Christmas fair on Wednesday, December 1, from noon until 4.30pm.
