Kate Jones offers some balanced advice on parking problems (Police File, February 10). She says that "people must try to have consideration for their neighbours" and that "communication should be the first step". Such views are fully supported by Face
I would not normally read Julian Cole's column (Evening Press, February 17), but the headline caught my eye. He is entitled to his opinion, but I doubt if his views on the Afghanistan plane hi-jacking are those of 80 per cent of the British population
My husband and I were recently on a day trip to York. After a highly enjoyable day sightseeing, we decided to round things off with a pub meal before going home. When we saw an establishment advertising two meals for £6 we decided to put the Yorkshire
Insurance staff need assurance Today's mega-merger between CGU and Norwich Union reduces the York life assurance business to a yet smaller outpost in a yet larger empire. It has become an arm of the newly-created CGNU, suddenly Britain's largest insurance
A snap drop goal by Goole stand-off James Ruhmann in the final minute of a scrappy encounter at Clifton Park saw York plunge to a 13-12 North East One defeat at Clifton Park. Not only did York forfeit their unbeaten home record but they lost ground in
The battle to save York's Barbican and Yearsley Pools from the threat of closure has won Parliamentary support. Vale of York Tory MP Anne McIntosh has given her backing to the Evening Press Save Our Swim Campaign. She added: "As a keen swimmer myself,
Teme Valley can get punters off to a good start by capturing the opening race at Sedgefield tomorrow. The Howard Johnson-trained gelding goes for the Harry Lane Memorial Handicap Hurdle over an extended two miles and is strongly fancied to prevail in
Yet another one bites the dust in York Wasps' continuing season of frustration. YOU JUST CAN'T STOP HIM: Hull KR's Jon Wray dives over in the corner for his second try at Craven Park despite the attentions of Wasps' substitute John McCracken After half
Hull KR 30, Wasps 10 A failure to turn pressure into points cost York Wasps a valuable two points against Northern Ford Premiership title hopefuls Hull Kingston Rovers. That was the verdict of assistant coach John Paterson after yesterday's 30-10 defeat
Today's mega-merger between CGU and Norwich Union reduces the York life assurance business to a yet smaller outpost in a yet larger empire. It has become an arm of the newly-created CGNU, suddenly Britain's largest insurance group with income and investments
Once again the Minstermen can point to a lack of luck contributing to yet another downfall. GET UP: Plymouth skipper Mick Heathcote, a former City loan player, beats midfielder Scott Jordan in the air Just inches prevented striker Marc Williams from handing
Is your school struggling to organise a costly trip to the Millennium Dome? And do you think it's too far away for a same-day return journey? The Dome: Chance for school to win a super overnight trip to London to see the attraction Now you have the chance
Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers of North Yorkshire South celebrate the movement's Thinking Day at the Barbican Centre, York More than 2000 Rainbows, Brownies, Guides, Rangers and Guiders from York, Selby and Tadcaster packed into York's Barbican
The chairman of York Civic Trust, John Shannon, today accused the city's councillors of failing to promote the museum he helped to set up. York Civic Trust chairman John Shannon outside York Story Mr Shannon said the York Story museum, which is set to
Record response My campaign to Bring Back Dr Rock set temperatures soaring and e-mail lines buzzing this week. Fans fell over themselves to tell me why they want the Irish-born, Scarborough-based chiropodist back to dispense his brilliant patter and nostalgic
Sub-postmasters are gearing up for a mass demonstration in London to convince the Government not to press ahead with its plans to change the way benefits are paid. Ian Hughes, sub-postmaster at Terrington Post Office, who is backing a mass demonstration
It has already transformed the lives of thousands of people, by identifying food sensitivities which may be causing illnesses ranging from migraines to eczema. Now the York Nutritional Laboratory is diversifying to help pets who are also dogged by ill
As Yorkshire countrywomen, a corporate body of more than 4,000 ladies, we can be silent no longer. We are appalled at the perilous state of the farming and fishing industries. A great many of us can remember, though we were children at the time, the deprivations
Football: Dolan steps up hunt New York City chief Terry Dolan will intensify his search for fresh blood this week after returning from Plymouth Argyle's Home Park fortress nursing a 2-0 defeat. Football: Plymouth 2, York City 0 Once again the Minstermen
York jobs pledge in CGU merger A massive merger between York-based insurance giant CGU and Norwich Union put a question mark over thousands of jobs today. Pet cure not to be sniffed at It has already transformed the lives of thousands of people, by identifying
York's legal community was today mourning the loss of Fulford solicitor Julian Hey, who has died suddenly at the age of 54. Mr Hey, who practised from his office in Main Street, Fulford, and lived nearby in the same street with his family, died after
WHAT A LOT OF BOTTLE: Kall Kwik Rally 2000 winners Craig Thorley (left) and Chris Mellors toast their victory in York York travel agent Craig Thorley has booked himself a place in the sun. The navigator helped former Mintex Rally champion Chris Mellors
ladies' finaliats Katie Watson (left) and Trishia Kochaniec before their finals at York Railway Institute Nathan Hill made it a hat-trick of titles with a surprise victory in the final of the Evening Press-sponsored York Men's Open Squash Championship
Leeds United's Champions League hopes were dealt a huge blow when Treble winners Manchester United made a smash-and-grab raid at Elland Road. Andy Cole nicked it for the Treble winners with a well taken goal seven minutes after the interval. That was
On Wednesday's National Lottery show there will be a guaranteed York winner. The city's National Centre for Early Music is to be featured on the programme, giving it some wonderful exposure. This is an excellent public relations exercise for everyone
Plymouth 2, York 0 New York City chief Terry Dolan will intensify his search for fresh blood this week after returning from Plymouth Argyle's Home Park fortress nursing a 2-0 defeat. After taking charge for the first time since his appointment, Dolan
The new National Centre for Early Music in York is to receive high-profile exposure on the BBC's National Lottery: UK 2000 show. Young musicians and others involved with the York Early Music Foundation's ambition to restore the medieval church of St Margaret's
There is a strong case for prosecuting management at the former York Carriageworks for corporate manslaughter, a conference on asbestos has heard. And those responsible for exposing workers at the site to the lethal fibre over several decades deserve
Give us a man-sized, North-East meal any day My husband and I were recently on a day trip to York. After a highly enjoyable day sightseeing, we decided to round things off with a pub meal before going home. Stand up for Britain I would not normally read
Fire officers today warned of the dangers of lighting candles in the home after a York family of four escaped injury in a house fire which had "all the makings of a tragedy." The occupants, believed to be a woman and three children, all escaped without
CGU Life's Graham Berville at the firm's York headquarters today A massive merger between York-based insurance giant CGU and Norwich Union put a question mark over thousands of jobs today. But with the new combined CGNU group keeping its life insurance
