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Lindsay Anfield on her pride as York City Knights Ladies reach first Grand Final
LINDSAY ANFIELD expressed her pride as York City Knights Ladies secured their place in the Betfred Women’s Super League Grand Final for the first time. York beat Wigan Warriors 12-4 in their play-off semi-final at Headingley Stadium to reach the
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York City Knights Ladies into first Grand Final after 12-4 win over Wigan
YORK City Knights Ladies booked their place in the Betfred Women’s Super League Grand Final for the first time after beating Wigan Warriors 12-4. Having beaten Wigan thrice earlier this season, by 33-10 and 46-0 (twice) margins, a one-sided affair
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Three York City Knights Ladies players shortlisted for 2022 Woman of Steel
THREE York City Knights Ladies stars have been shortlisted for the 2022 Woman of Steel. York trio Hollie Dodd, Sinead Peach and Tara Stanley are up for the annual Betfred Women’s Super League award, having led the Knights to a maiden League Leaders
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Leeds United lose 5-2 to Brentford as Ivan Toney nets a hat-trick
HOW ironic that after scrambling around for a striker in the transfer window that it was Leeds United’s defence which collapsed at Brentford on Saturday. The buzzing Bees swept to a 5-2 victory with Ivan Toney making the most of the Whites’ generosity
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He helped dealers peddle heroin during lockdown
A MAN who helped heroin dealers continue to peddle their drugs during the first lockdown has been jailed. Jamie Alasdair McLachlan, 48, had nearly £2,000 of the Class A drug in his car and his house, said Ian Cook, prosecuting. Undercover officers
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Lionesses' victory boosts girls football team
GIRLS dreaming of being the next Lionesses have won the backing of their local community. Huntington Rovers Under 11 Girls squad have benefited from England's victory in the Women's European Football Championships this summer. It is the latest
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Firefighters stop gas explosion during house fire
FIREFIGHTERS prevented a potential gas explosion when a bin caught fire in a North Yorkshire house. The fire spread to the property's gas meter box and gas started leaking into the air. Firefighters were unable to stop gas coming into the house
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This is what happens when you fall asleep at the wheel
North Yorkshire Police have just released this picture of the damage caused by Jacob James Cummins as a stark warning to drivers that driving when tired is as bad as drink driving. The 20-year-old crashed into a house on the outskirts of a North
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'We give people in York hope for the future'
HELPING vulnerable people who are homeless is the focus of local charity Restore York. And the charity, based in Front Street, Acomb, has had three nominations in our Cash For Charities appeal. We are inviting readers to nominate local charities
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'I’ve always loved York - it’s a wonderful combination of ancient and modern'
York author Mark Thompson tells CAITLIN GLEESON how living in a historic city has inspired his new novel MARK Thompson sits in his artistically decorated study, surrounded by fascinating objects from travels around the world. It’s these travels
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Here's how this famous corner of York looked almost 100 years ago
THIS wonderful photo shows the statue of York artist William Etty outside the city's art gallery at Exhibition Square in 1925. The photo is from the city's archives; the statue of Etty dates from 1911. Etty was involved in the foundation of
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Could you give a home to this family of frightened little guinea pigs?
These lovely guinea pigs - Marmalade, plus his mum and his aunty - were admitted to the York RSPCA's animal centre in Landing Lane by an inspector because their needs were not getting met. Staff at the centre say they are all very shy guineas who
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9 amazing photos that will take you by surprise!
DO you like a surprise? If so, check out these fabulous photos from our Press Camera Club members who have been challenged this month to take photos on the theme of 'surprise surprise.' Top marks to Lisa Young for finding this statue of Cilla Black
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REMEMBER: The day Boris came to York on the Brexit battlebus - photos
IT was a time fraught with division and argument - and a day many Brexiteers in York will never forget. May 2016 - just weeks before the Brexit referendum - and Boris Johnson, then just an MP but with big ambitions to be Prime Minister - rolled
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Cost of living crisis: 'Is helping Ukraine a cost worth paying?'
SO Boris reckons we should get used to all this cost-of-living crisis so we can secure freedom for Ukraine. Well Boris, ask the the British public if they'd prefer heating, low fuel prices and low food prices or help out Ukraine? I know what
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York school sets up foodbank in bid to combat cost of living crisis
A YORK secondary school is setting up its own foodbank to help families struggling with the cost of living crisis. Ahead of the start of the new school term York High School in Acomb is setting up a foodbank called the community cupboard. It's