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York city centre filled with colour and music for 50+ Festival parade
York city centre was transformed with colour, music, and laughter during a joyful celebration at the York 50+ Festival.
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Man jailed for throwing corrosive liquid in woman's face and causing her burns
A North Yorkshire man threw corrosive liquid in a woman’s face and gave her chemical burns, York Crown Court heard.
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York film festival bringing producers, investors and industry leaders to city
The Aesthetica Film Festival is helping to transform York and North Yorkshire into a hub for new talent and enterprise.
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York theatre to host moving new play championing learning-disabled artists
It’s a Wonderful Us, which features the work of learning-disabled artists, is coming to York.
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York city centre filled with colour and music for 50+ Festival parade
York city centre was transformed with colour, music, and laughter during a joyful celebration at the York 50+ Festival.
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York singer dubbed ‘the next Sam Fender’ announces biggest headline show yet
Frankie Dobson, a 24-year-old singer-songwriter on the Yorkshire music scene, will perform at The Crescent in York this November.
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York film festival invites youngsters to try filmmaking, coding and animation
Youngsters in York are being invited to explore filmmaking, coding and animation at this year’s Aesthetica Film Festival.
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Legal probe amid row over 'ancient cherished' York woodland protected status bid
A legal probe is set to take place amid a row over a bid to grant protected status to woodland in York dating back centuries.
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York school to host screening of Chris Packham climate change film
The National Emergency Briefing, by Chris Packham, will be screened at Huntington School next week.
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Seven-bedroom property with cottage and barn on sale for £1.5m
A seven-bedroom property, Wheel House Farm in Sowerby, Thirsk, is on the market for £1,500,000.
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York named one of the UK's best cities for a Christmas market break
York's St Nicholas Fair has been named one of the UK's best Christmas markets, according to Christmas Tree World.
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Historic York pub closes for six-figure refurbishment near the Shambles
The Golden Lion, one of York's oldest pubs, is temporarily closed for an autumn refurbishment.
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Why you could spot more barn owls across Yorkshire this autumn
Yorkshire residents are being encouraged to keep their eyes on the skies this autumn, when they could have a better chance of spotting one of the countryside’s most distinctive birds.
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York singer dubbed ‘the next Sam Fender’ announces biggest headline show yet
Frankie Dobson, a 24-year-old singer-songwriter on the Yorkshire music scene, will perform at The Crescent in York this November.
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Demolition to make way for homes in York planned
Demolition works are planned to make way for new homes in York.
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Brew York wins top honour after 10 years championing York's food and drink scene
Brew York wins the Outstanding Contribution Award at The Press Food and Drink Awards, celebrating 10 years of boosting York’s food, drink and tourism scene.
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Man jailed for throwing corrosive liquid in woman's face and causing her burns
A North Yorkshire man threw corrosive liquid in a woman’s face and gave her chemical burns, York Crown Court heard.
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Home with panoramic sea views hits the market on Yorkshire coast – look inside
A home with panoramic sea views is for sale in Killerby Cliff, Cayton Bay, near Scarborough, for £475,000.
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Seven-bedroom property with cottage and barn on sale for £1.5m
A seven-bedroom property, Wheel House Farm in Sowerby, Thirsk, is on the market for £1,500,000.
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York theatre to host moving new play championing learning-disabled artists
It’s a Wonderful Us, which features the work of learning-disabled artists, is coming to York.
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Demolition to make way for homes in York planned
Demolition works are planned to make way for new homes in York.
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Brew York wins top honour after 10 years championing York's food and drink scene
Brew York wins the Outstanding Contribution Award at The Press Food and Drink Awards, celebrating 10 years of boosting York’s food, drink and tourism scene.
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Man found dead in notorious York flat had taken cocaine
The inquest has taken place into a man who was found dead in a flat in York. Gavin Craig Feetenby was found unresponsive at the flat on Markham Crescent on on 19 October 2021. His death was one of two in the same flat within days of each...
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Historic York pub closes for six-figure refurbishment near the Shambles
The Golden Lion, one of York's oldest pubs, is temporarily closed for an autumn refurbishment.
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Crash on major road in York - police on scene
North Yorkshire Police has been called to the scene of a crash in the Heslington Road area.
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'Serene escape for wildlife lovers' in York gets protected status
An area said to be a serene escape for wildlife lovers in York has been granted protected status.
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Hunt for ‘racist and homophobic’ man who abused York bus passengers
Police investigating an incident on a York bus want to talk to this man. It happened on the number six bus on Friday 25 September. A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Two members of the public were verbally abused by a man who...
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Casualty cut free from wreckage after two-vehicle crash in York
Emergency services have been called to a crash in York this afternoon (Tuesday). York and Acomb fire crews went to the two-vehicle collision in Heslington at2.40pm. A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Crews...
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Police appeal after reports of TV stolen from garden of York home
North Yorkshire Police are investigating a theft from the garden of a York home.
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Crash on major road in York - police on scene
North Yorkshire Police has been called to the scene of a crash in the Heslington Road area.
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Man wanted after alleged racist and homophobic abuse on bus in York
A police appeal has been launched after a man allegedly hurled racist and homophobic abuse on a bus in York.
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New deli boost for Harrogate street with just one empty shop
Harrogate’s Commercial Street is “bucking the national trend” with just one vacant shop among more than 30 businesses, traders have said.
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Burnham challenged to make 11-hour train trip from Manchester to Whitby and back
ANDY Burnham has been challenged to travel from Manchester to Whitby and back by train as councillors hit out at ‘inadequate’ public transport.
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Man wanted after alleged racist and homophobic abuse on bus in York
A police appeal has been launched after a man allegedly hurled racist and homophobic abuse on a bus in York.
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York school announces major changes – It will sell building and lease city park
An historic York school has revealed major changes to strengthen it for “generations to come”. Bootham School is to sell one of its buildings and develop its main site. And it is going to lease Bootham Park and create two football pitches...
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Burnham challenged to make 11-hour train trip from Manchester to Whitby and back
ANDY Burnham has been challenged to travel from Manchester to Whitby and back by train as councillors hit out at ‘inadequate’ public transport.
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Top private school in York announces major two-year redevelopment plan
Bootham School is set to unite all of its students on a single campus for the first time in its history.
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Better buses could ease school transport pressures locally, says mayor
Better public bus services could provide a long-term solution to some of the problems facing families following controversial changes to school transport in North Yorkshire, a leading politician has said.
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Dinnerladies stage show coming to York with Les Dennis and Sue Cleaver
A new stage adaptation of the classic sitcom Dinnerladies is heading to the Grand Opera House York.
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Police urge drivers to act to avoid another fatal 'totally unnecessary crash'
North Yorkshire Police urged drivers to take extra care at junctions after a company director caused the death of motorcyclist Nick Gilroy in a 'totally unnecessary crash'.
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North Yorkshire Airbnbs will not be exempt from tourist tax - mayor
Only applying it to hotels would be "disgraceful", says councillor.
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Mayor vows Airbnb properties will not escape visitor levy
AIRBNB properties and short-term holiday lets should not escape a proposed visitor levy for York and North Yorkshire, councillors have warned.
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Police appeal after reports of TV stolen from garden of York home
North Yorkshire Police are investigating a theft from the garden of a York home.
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Top private school in York announces major two-year redevelopment plan
Bootham School is set to unite all of its students on a single campus for the first time in its history.
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Firefighters tackle blaze at York recycling plant
Fire crews were called to a blaze at a York recycling plant last night (Monday). Both Acomb crews and Huntington’s appliance went to the incident at Harewood Whin Waste Transfer Station, on Tinker Lane, Rufforth at 9.41pm. A North Yorkshire...
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York venue opened by King Charles could host more events amid 'significant pressure'
A York venue opened by the King could be set to host more events under new plans.
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Why scale, context and partnership matter in flood resilience
Flooding is often discussed in terms of individual places. A flooded road. A flooded home. A flooded community, writes Mark Henderson, Flood Risk Manager, City of York Council.
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Police urge drivers to act to avoid another fatal 'totally unnecessary crash'
North Yorkshire Police urged drivers to take extra care at junctions after a company director caused the death of motorcyclist Nick Gilroy in a 'totally unnecessary crash'.
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Reform UK chairman apologises for sharing 'AI-generated' Press article
A Reform UK chairman in Yorkshire has apologised after an “AI-generated” image imitating local journalism was circulated on his social media page.
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Stars of York area's food and drink scene celebrated at first-of-its-kind awards
Talent, excellence, innovation and community spirit were celebrated in style at The Press Food and Drink Awards.