Police and mob in shops clash

A police officer was taken to hospital and five teenagers were arrested after youths wielding baseball bats and sticks clashed with police in York. Brain bug alert at York school

A York school pupil has been admitted to hospital with suspected meningitis. Sheriff's remarks upset students

An official protest has been made about "insensitive and potentially offensive remarks" allegedly made to foreign students by the Sheriff of York. MS sufferers lobby MP in battle for wonder drug

Multiple sclerosis sufferers from across North Yorkshire were today lobbying the city's MP Hugh Bayley during a national protest outside Parliament. Dame Judi 'moved most' by Millennium accolade

Dame Judi Dench spoke yesterday of her fond childhood memories of York - and promised to return to the city soon. Nestle walks into row over 'nut free' product

Nestl Rowntree says a new children's product being launched this spring will be nut-free, following strenuous efforts to create a nut-free zone in one of its factories. What a difference a year makes

The great floods of March 1999 produced some memorable stories and unforgettable images. New Yorkshire image

Thousands of people across North and East Yorkshire are being given the opportunity to have their say on a dynamic new image for the region. Missing York man believed to be river bridge fall victim

Police frogmen were today searching the swollen River Wharfe after reports that a man fell off a bridge in Tadcaster. Judge jails ear biter for 5 years

Those who bite other people must expect stiff prison sentences, a York judge warned as he jailed a 23-year-old man for five years.

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