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Yapham post season's top total
Yapham recorded the season's highest score in the Post Haste Foss Evening Cricket League when they rattled up 179-5 with Dick Wright (60), Nigel West (50) and Clive Clark (27) all among the runs. An even better innings came from Andy Milner with a typically
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Royal Dream should make regal progress
Racing by Tom O'Ryan Jack Berry, who turned out his 43rd winner of the season at Ripon last night when Conwy Lodge justified favouritism with a fluent display in the opening race, can continue his relentless gallop towards his half-century at Catterick
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MATCH REPORT
Yorkshire sweep into semi-finals Yorkshire Cricket by David Warner Yorkshire roared into the semi-finals of the Benson and Hedges Cup when they overpowered Durham by 102 runs with 11 overs to spare at Headingley yesterday after they had been put firmly
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Home tie for Tykes
Yorkshire Cricket by David Warner Yorkshire have been drawn at home to either Middlesex or Essex in the semi-finals of the Benson and Hedges Cup on Tuesday, June 9. And Headingley can expect a capacity crowd for this plum tie which leaves Yorkshire with
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Brewery plans £1.5m conversion
This is the vision of a new £1.5 million Oak View Farm pub-restaurant, near Harrogate. Brewer Camerons has already submitted a planning application to change use of farm buildings at the junction of the A59 and A661, a venture which, it argues, will create
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Marco in Darlo talks
Former York City star Marco Gabbiadini is locked in talks with two Third Division clubs to get him back in the shop window, writes Tony Kelly. Gabbiadini confirmed he had twice met Darlington boss David Hodgson, who is keen to take the striker to Feethams
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New MD to lead company's revival
A new managing director has been appointed to steer Shepherd Engineering Services Ltd (SES) of York out of troubled times. He is Allan McDougall, a former managing director of the ill-fated UK division of building services firm MF Kent Services Limited
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Charge lacks teeth - Biting allegations kicked into touch
Biting allegations against York Rugby League Club have been dismissed by the Rugby Football League. The RFL ruled there was "insufficient evidence" to take action against any Wasps players after investigating claims made by Oldham winger Richard Darkes
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Racecourse on to winner
York Racecourse is under starter's orders for the first World of Racing Exhibition which opens tomorrow. Up to 30,000 visitors are expected to flock to Knavesmire during the three-day event. Big-name horses will be on display including Desert Orchid,
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York street to see the light at last
York's premier shopping street could put on a sparkling Christmas lights display for the first time next winter. Traders are hoping to pool resources to decorate Coney Street - so long a dark disappointment to shoppers in the festive season. Their bid
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£48m estate sale
One of Britain's richest men is said to have bought an East Yorkshire estate for £48 million. Speculation was growing today that kitchens tycoon Malcolm Healey, 56, and an unnamed US company were behind the purchase of Warter estate, near Pocklington,
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The strange case of York's vanishing shopping centre
A £60 million shopping centre due to open in Naburn later this year doesn't exist - at least according to York's new Local Plan. According to the map outlining land use for the whole of York up to 2006, the former Naburn Hospital site is Green Belt, where
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My battle to be a gladiator
Debbie tells of gruelling day with 1,500 rivals An East Yorkshire fitness instructor who reached the final auditions for a place on the gruelling TV show Gladiators today spoke about her disappointment at missing out - and about how "disheartening" the
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Heart death boy 'sport mad'
A grieving couple spoke today of their shock and disbelief after their sports-mad son collapsed and died at a York school. And John and Jeanette Francis paid tribute to Millthorpe School teachers, and also paramedics and York District Hospital staff,
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Pylon protesters have shock for contractors
Contractors are being urged NOT to bid to build National Grid's controversial pylons line through the Vale of York. Adverts are being placed in newspapers and the trade press by anti-pylons protesters REVOLT inviting contractors not to tender for the
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Schools crisis alert
Schools in East Yorkshire face an "impending crisis" with class sizes mushrooming beyond 40 and up to 150 teaching jobs on the line. That is the stark warning as education chiefs prepare a campaign to squeeze extra funding out of the Government. The East
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Report damns police
North Yorkshire Police today suffered another scathing attack as its low morale, secrecy and lack of commitment to women were condemned by Government watchdogs. In a stern report published by her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary, urgent calls are made
