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James Ford hails 'hot attack' after York City Knights thrash Workington 74-12
JAMES FORD hailed the “hot attacking play” from his York City Knights side as they demolished Workington Town 74-12. York ran in 13 tries against relegated Workington to cap this year’s final Betfred Championship regular season match with their
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York City Knights finish regular season with 74-12 rout over Workington Town
YORK City Knights head into the Betfred Championship play-off quarter-finals on the back of their biggest win of the year after thrashing Workington Town 74-12. Workington made the dream start, opening the scoring inside a couple of minutes, and
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What will happen to the corgis now that Queen Elizabeth II has died?
Queen Elizabeth II passed away aged 96 earlier this week and the British public can't help but ask what will happen to her beloved Corgis. Her death brought an end to the longest reign in history, having ascended the throne following the death
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Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives in Edinburgh after 6-hour journey from Balmoral
Queen Elizabeth II's coffin has arrived at Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh following a just over 6-hour journey from her beloved estate in Balmoral. The slow hearse journey allowed for mourners across the route to pay their respects to the late monarch
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North Yorkshire road reopens following 'serious collision'
UPDATE: The collision scene was re-opened just before 8.30pm, North Yorkshire Police say. "More information and an appeal for witnesses will be released as soon as possible," a spokesperson said. "Thank you for your support." A serious
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Police launch urgent appeal in search for missing Sophie
Police in York have issued an urgent appeal for help in finding a missing 33-year-old woman. Sophie Kealey, from Kirkham Avenue, has not been seen since 8pm on Friday, when she said she was walking from her home to her partner’s home on Eboracum
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Charles III proclaimed King in York
THE people of York gathered to hear King Charles III officially proclaimed monarch today – not once, but TWICE. Charles was officially proclaimed King by the Privy Council in St James’ Palace on Saturday morning. But by order of the council
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'This is for mum!' - today's Race for Life at York Knavesmire
THERE were many reasons for joing today's Race for Life at York Raceourse. Some of the estimated 2,600 men, women and children who joined in today were there just for the fun of it - just to be part of something big. Others were regular runners
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'History in the making' - Press reporter at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh
AS the world's eyes turn to Scotland as the Queen's coffin makes its way to Holyrood Palace, Press reporter MAXINE GORDON reports from Edinburgh ROYAL mourners in Edinburgh have been up since the early hours to pay their respects to the late Queen
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'She was family. That's why we're grieving' - Archbishop's Minster sermon remembers the life of the Queen
HUNDREDS of people packed into York Minster this morning for a moving service that celebrated the life of the late Queen. The Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell summed up the thoughts of many in the congregation when he said, in his sermon, that
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A look back at 1926: The year Queen Elizabeth II was born as UK mourns her death
Queen Elizabeth II passed away peacefully aged 96, Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement. Her death brings an end to a 70-year reign, the longest in history, having ascended the throne following the death of her father, King George VI on 6
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A look back at 1926: The year Queen Elizabeth II was born as UK mourns her death
Queen Elizabeth II passed away peacefully aged 96, Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement. Her death brings an end to a 70-year reign, the longest in history, having ascended the throne following the death of her father, King George VI on 6
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Queen’s funeral to be hosted in the same venue as her wedding and coronation
It has officially been announced that the Queen’s funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday, September 19 at 11am. The Earl Marshal, the Duke of Norfolk confirmed the news yesterday evening. This will be the first time in over
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A look back at 1926: The year Queen Elizabeth II was born as UK mourns her death
Queen Elizabeth II passed away peacefully aged 96, Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement. Her death brings an end to a 70-year reign, the longest in history, having ascended the throne following the death of her father, King George VI on 6
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LIVE BLOG: York City Knights v Workington Town
4:43pm Full-Time: York City Knights 74-12 Workington Town Barrow seconds away from beating London means York stay
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Bridge club's new clubhouse opened by Lord Mayor of York
YORK Bridge Club's new clubhouse has been officially opened by the Lord Mayor of York, Cllr David Carr. The new purpose-built premises are located at The Green in Acomb, in the grounds of Acomb Sports Club. The event was attended by the Civic
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Firefighters recall the miracle of Josephine Harris and Stairwell B on 9/11
As the world watched the World Trade Center’s collapse on September 11, 2001, it’s hard to imagine how anybody could have survived. On a day of immeasurable destruction and loss, miracles were rare but a number of survival stories from the 9/11
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How to spot drink driving as stats reveal 15 per cent of UK road deaths caused by crime
New figures published by the Department for Transport suggest 15% of road deaths are caused by drunk drivers. The UK saw 43,704 positive or refused breath tests in 2020 making it the ninth most common crime committed in the UK. It comes as
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Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday, September 11
The “aisle of dreams” in Aldi and Lidl is popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing. Whether it’s Aldi’s Specialbuys or the Middle of Lidl, the latest offers are always worth checking out and there
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Hullo, I'm Charlie. Could you give me a home?
Charlie, a two-year-old greyhound, was brought in to the York RSPCA's animal centre off Landing Lane because his previous owner could no longer keep him. Staff at the animal centre say that he is a friendly dog - but that he can be quite shy when
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How the show went on on a 'Night to Remember'
IT was supposed to be a big, fun, fundraising concert bringing the community back together after the silence of Covid. A Night To Remember, hosted by Big Ian Donaghy and featuring his party band Huge plus guest performers, had already been postponed
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Hidden History of York: shops that have disappeared since the 1990s
DAVID WILSON remembers his favourite York shops that have closed in recent years HALFWAY down Coney Street is Streetlife, the exhibition of a project conducted by University of York staff and students to show city residents and tourists some of
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Timeless York - 10 amazing photos of our city in black and white
YORK looks incredible whatever the weather, whether in brilliant sunshine or under a moody dark sky. Yes, you definitely don't need to see York in colour to appreciate its timeless beauty. How sensational does it look in these incredible black
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Polar bears at play in Yorkshire - incredible photos
THESE incredible photos of two polar bears at play at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park were taken by Barney Sharratt of The Press Camera Club. More than 2,000 readers have joined The Press Camera Club, which launched in June 2017 and brings together
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'We don't need the council telling us to keep our doors shut!' say bosses
YORK business leaders have slapped down a councillor's suggestion that there should be a bylaw requiring shops to keep their doors closed in cold weather, to reduce energy waste. Cllr Christian Vassie said every household knew to keep their front