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Pauli Pauli 'incorrectly penalised week in, week out' - York City Knights coach
JAMES FORD believes that York City Knights star Pauli Pauli is “incorrectly penalised week in, week out” by referees. Pauli received a sin-bin for a shoulder charge in York’s 20-16 defeat to Bradford Bulls - one of several decisions to go against
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York City Knights fail to seal play-off spot after 20-16 loss to Bradford Bulls
YORK City Knights spurned the chance to secure a Betfred Championship play-off place after falling to a 20-16 defeat to rivals Bradford Bulls. The sides were locked at three tries each by half time but Bradford held the advantage thanks to Elliot
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Two men injured in 'violent altercation' in York street
TWO men have been injured in a 'violent altercation' in a York street, it has emerged. North Yorkshire Police said officers responded to reports of a violent altercation involving two men in Hull Road at about 1.15pm on Wednesday July 27. The
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York City confirm signing of former Middlesbrough under-18s goalkeeper Bulmer
YORK City have confirmed the signing of former Middlesbrough under-18s goalkeeper Jacob Bulmer. Bulmer has played 10 games in the under-18s Premier League, conceding 11 goals and keeping one clean sheet. He also has played once in the Premier
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LIVE BLOG: York City Knights v Bradford Bulls
9:45pm Thanks for tuning into tonight's live blog!
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Heworth win National Conference League division two title by beating Barrow
HEWORTH were crowned champions of the National Conference League division two after a 58-12 win over Barrow Island at Elmpark Way, writes David Ward. Heworth secured the championship by preserving their unbeaten home record with an emphatic win
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York’s Winfield-Hill plays in Oval Invincibles loss to Southern Brave
LAUREN WINFIELD-HILL top-scored for Oval Invincibles as her team fell to a 12-run defeat against Southern Brave in the Hundred. Despite being without Alice Capsey through injury, while captain Dane van Niekerk was also absent after being dropped
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York swimmer James Wilby wins gold at the European Championships in Rome
JAMES WILBY claimed his first individual European title in the men's 200m breaststroke as Great Britain won a medal of each colour in Rome. York City Baths Club product Wilby's victory kicked off a memorable 15-minute period for Great Britain,
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Man suffers serious head injuries outside high street bar
A MAN has suffered serious head injuries after being assaulted outside a high street bar. North Yorkshire Police say that a Northallerton man, aged in his late 20s, was taken to hospital by ambulance with serious head injuries, and is now having
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Crash on major road near York
AN accident has caused traffic blockage on a major York road. There have been reports of a crash on the A64 Westbound at Redhill Field Lane, at Bilbrough Top. The incident, reported today (August 15), at approximately 4.30pm, has caused 'very
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10-man Tadcaster Albion start new league season with 1-1 draw at Sheffield FC
TADCASTER Albion opened their new season with a 1-1 draw away at Sheffield FC, despite playing much of the match with 10 men, writes Olly Wood. Joshua Nodder’s strike late in the first half cancelled out Jack Carr’s early opener as Tadcaster drew
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Heatwave comes to an end with a bang as thunderstorm hits York
THE heatwave came to an end with a bang in York as a thunderstorm brought heavy rain, thunder and lightning to the city last night. And York Press Camera Club member Kieran Delaney was in the right place at the right time to get a great picture
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Crash on major route into York
AN accident is causing problems on a major road in York. Click here for updates on the accident. There are reports of a crash on the A19 Fulford Road with slow traffic. There's been an accident in the northbound carriageway near Fulford
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Five things we learnt from York City's loss away at Maidstone United
YORK City fell to a 2-1 defeat to Maidstone United at the Gallagher Stadium in Kent after a quick-fire Sam Corne brace in the second half overturned York’s initial lead. Here are five things we learnt from the game. 1. Defensive lapses saw
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Man arrested after alleged assault in York
A MAN has been arrested after a woman was injured during an alleged assault in York. The incident happened on Stonebow at around midnight on Sunday (August 14) running into Monday - and it involved a man and a woman who were visiting from Dumfries
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Major road near York slowed both ways by holiday traffic
THE traffic flow has slowed both ways on a major road. The A64 near York is currently experiencing heavy holiday traffic. Traffic is heavy on both ways between the A1237 - the Hopgrove Roundabout - and the Sand Hutton turn-off. The traffic
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Man dies in York city centre - police investigation underway
A MAN has died in a busy street in the heart of York. North Yorkshire Police officers were called at 12pm today (August 15) after a report of the sudden death of man outside a property in Coney Street in York city centre. A police cordon is
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Police appeal after attack in North Yorkshire city street
POLICE have issued CCTV of two men they need to speak to following an unprovoked attack in a North Yorkshire city. North Yorkshire Police say it happened near Booths supermarket on Marshall Way in Ripon between 4am and 4.30am on Sunday 3 July 2022
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Two arrested after windows smashed at three houses in York
WINDOWS have been smashed at three houses in York during a criminal damage incident - and two people have been arrested. North Yorkshire Police in the city are appealing for witnesses and information about the suspected criminal damage in Gladstone
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'Next generation' Covid jab approved for use in UK adults
A new coronavirus booster jab has been approved for use in adults. The “next generation” vaccine may only need administering once a year. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised Moderna’s bivalent vaccine
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Former York electrical store may become flats
A York suburb may have a well-known family-owned electrical appliance store turned into apartments. David Todd has applied to City of York Council for the change of use from retail at the former Herbert Todd and Son electrical store at 16 York
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Descendants of York's most famous artist help unveil major work at this hidden gem
THE descendants of York's most famous artist made the trip from Holland to York to see the fruits of a major restoration project for themselves. William Etty, often referred to as 'York's most famous artist', is renowned today mainly for his risqué
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Racegoers encouraged to dress like a top racehorse at Sky Bet Ebor festival
RACEGOERS attending the Sky Bet Ebor festival this week are encouraged to dress like a top racehorse. Racehorse Stradivarius is returning to York Racecourse this Friday (August 19) where he will bid for a fourth Group Two Wetherbys Hamiliton Lonsdale
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Rail strikes: More RMT industrial action dates planned for this week
TRAIN commuters are warned of the limited timetable this week as further rail strikes are due to take place. The RMT trade union, which staged the previous industrial action in June and July in disputes over pay, pensions, and working conditions
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Toilets plan for historic York pub
A CITY centre pub hopes to replace its toilets with something more appropriate to its historic setting. Mitchell and Butlers PLC of Birmingham seek to undertake the work at the Grade II-listed Harkers Café Bar in St Helens Square. The venue
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Date revealed for unveiling and blessing of statue of Queen in York
YORK Minster’s new statue of the Queen will be unveiled and blessed next month by the Archbishop of York. The Archbishop, Stephen Cottrell, will also view a new exhibition, called Sculpting the Monarch, in the cathedral's North Transept, which
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York City Knights Ladies edge closer to League Leaders' Shield by beating Wigan
YORK City Knights Ladies are just one win from securing a first League Leaders’ Shield in the Betfred Women’s Super League after beating Wigan Warriors 33-10. York head to Headingley next Sunday (August 28, 1pm) for a trophy-deciding clash against
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Man air lifted to hospital after serious crash on major road
A MAN was taken to hospital by air ambulance after a serious collision on a major road in North Yorkshire. The collision happened at around 3.30pm yesterday (August 14), on the northbound carriageway on the A1 just south of junction 49 near Dishforth
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Leeds United on hunt for striker after 2-2 draw at Southampton
JESSE MARSCH admitted Leeds United are still in the hunt for another striker after letting a two-goal lead slip at Southampton. Rodrigo's double put Leeds in control at the start of the second half but Saints fought back to earn a 2-2 draw.
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Council determined to deliver cleaner healthier air for the city's residents
Clean Air Zones (CAZs) are being introduced in cities across England to help improve air quality and the health of the people who work and live there. Especially the health of children, who are particularly at risk. Bradford is one such city. Bradford
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York police target antisocial behaviour in city suburb
POLICE want to hear from residents about antisocial behaviour in a York suburb. North Yorkshire Police say that as part of our ongoing efforts to identify and address suspected anti-social behaviour in Chapelfields in York, they’ve launched a community
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Can hosepipe ban be lawfully imposed on York? Doubts raised by ex-councillor
DOUBTS have been raised over whether Yorkshire Water can lawfully impose a hosepipe ban on York residents. The company announced last week that it was introducing a ban across the region after reservoir levels fell below 50 per cent following the
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York apprentice takes home gold in national competition
A YORK apprentice has been crowned National Apprentice of the year 2021, in addition to completing his Volvo Technician Apprenticeship. Jason Smith, 19, started as an apprentice at Ray Chapman Motors in York in 2018. Having been shortlisted
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'Game changing' new development in North Yorkshire nearly ready
A "GAME CHANGING" new development in North Yorkshire is nearing completion. The owners of a holiday park near Pickering say they are close to completing 13 new pitches for luxury caravans and lodges in the centre of the park. The £200,000 development
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Motorcyclist dies after crash in North Yorkshire
A MOTORCYCLIST has died after a fatal crash in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Police say the Suzuki motorcycle was travelling towards North Grimston, on Beverley Road, Norton near Malton close to the junction with Dairy Way when it left the road
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Rail fare rise below inflation rate to combat cost of living, Government says
An increase in rail fares in England will be less than inflation in order to help commuters cope with the cost-of-living crisis, the Government has announced. The price rise, which will come into effect next year, will be lower than the rate of
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Warning to drivers with thunderstorms and flash flooding predicted today
Forecasters are predicting thunder, lightning and flooding as a yellow weather warning comes into force across the UK. The Met Office has implemented the warning for Scotland and Northern Ireland until 11.59pm on Monday and 11.59pm for all of England
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Indecent exposure among offences dealt with recently at York Magistrates Court
A MAN who exposed himself on the riverbank in the city centre is among defendants dealt with recently at York Magistrates Court. Richard William Craig, 45, of no fixed address, was jailed for 12 weeks after he admitted shop theft committed while
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Road through York suburb closed for more than a month
A ROAD through a York suburb has closed this morning (August 15) and is set to be shut for more than a month. Drivers are being warned that Grosvenor Road in Clifton will close from 8am on August 15 until 5.30pm on September 18 City of York Council
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WEATHER WARNING: thunderstorms and flooding to hit York and North Yorkshire
Forecasters are predicting thunder, lightning and flooding as a yellow weather warning comes into force across the York and North Yorkshire today (August 15). The Met Office has implemented the warning for Yorkshire and the Humber as well as much
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'Things are getting so desperate parents are stealing baby formula'
Desperate parents are stealing baby formula because they can't afford to buy it, warns FIONA MCCULLOCH of York Citizens Advice LAST week, in a rather nice market town in North Yorkshire, I went into two well known supermarkets. In the first, I
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Leeman Road decision: 'How many more road closures can we take?'
SO, the NRM has been granted permission to build across Leeman Road, amazing, but no surprise really. From the beginning it was obvious that they would have their way. It is particularly difficult to accept when the roads which are supposed to
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Man takes stranger's car - and owner's dog - on high speed police pursuit
A banned motorist led police on a high speed chase after driving off in someone else's Range Rover - with the owner's dog in the back, York Crown Court heard. Nicholas Brian Oakland, 30, hurtled at 122mph along a major road through weekday afternoon
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Rail strikes to hit thousands of racegoers heading to Ebor Festival in York
One of the biggest dates in the York racing calendar is to be affected by the latest round of rail strikes. The Sky Bet Ebor Festival will be held at York Racecourse from Wednesday, August 17, to Saturday, August 20. But the RMT trades union