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York restaurant named among best in the UK at TripAdvisor Awards 2022
A York restaurant has been named among the best establishments in Tripadvisor’s 2022 restaurant awards. Buongiorno placed fifth on the list of the top 10 hidden gems restaurants across the UK. Described as a small family business offering Italian
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Spotted! Jupiter shines high in the sky above Coney Street in York
DID you spot Jupiter shining brightly in the sky above York on Monday night? Press reporter Maxine Gordon shared this photo of the solar system's largest and oldest planet high in the sky above Coney Street in the city centre on Monday evening.
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Latest death notices from The Press, York
HERE are the latest death notices from The Press, York. Our thoughts are with family and friends at this time. Terence Bamber Terence 'Terry' peacefully passed at York Hospital on 10th September 2022, aged 68 years. Will be missed by his
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Missing North Yorkshire teenager found
UPDATE: North Yorkshire Police say the missing Harrogate schoolgirl last seen at Harrogate Grammar School has been found safe and well. POLICE in North Yorkshire are appealing for help to find a missing teenage girl. North Yorkshire Police
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Star batter Winfield-Hill praises coach Dani Hazell after trophy triumph
LAUREN WINFIELD-HILL has hailed the influence of coach Dani Hazell on the Northern Diamonds’ Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy triumph. Winfield-Hill and her side contested a tight final against Southern Vipers, but succeeded in emerging as victors,
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Meat Loaf funeral for much-loved York biker and grandad
ROCK legend Meat Loaf featured heavily at the funeral of a much-loved York biker who died after a crash. Neil Bushby was a massive fan of the American rock star, so at his funeral at York Crematorium earlier this month his family did everything
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Over 400 walkers take to North Yorkshire stately home for Alzheimer’s
OVER 400 walkers took to a North Yorkshire stately home to raise money for Alzheimer’s. Walkers flocked to Castle Howard on Sunday, September 25, for the York Memory Walk and are set to raise over £27,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society. Participants
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New operator takes on high end York hotel
A NEW operator has taken on the running of a high end York hotel. Hospitality management company RBH has been selected by leading European investment company, Covivio Hotels to manage The Principal York close to York station along with The Met
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York City Knights unveil season ticket prices for the coming campaign
YORK City Knights season tickets for the 2023 season will go on sale from 10am on Wednesday morning. As in previous years, supporters will have the choice between general admission season tickets and premier club season tickets. There will
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York City Ladies advance in League Cup with 2-0 win over Leeds United Women
YORK City Ladies advanced to the determining round of the Women’s National League Cup after beating Leeds United Women 2-0. Looking to bounce back from a 3-2 defeat to Middlesbrough in Teesside in the FA Women’s National League division one north
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Thieves strike in popular York suburb
BIKE thieves have struck in a York suburb. North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about the theft of a bike from the garden of a house in Lotherington Avenue, in Derwenthorpe in York. The force say that at about 3.40pm
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Former York City loanee Nick Pope starts in England defeat
NICK POPE looks to be in top spot for a World Cup start in November after featuring for England against Italy on Friday. Drafted in for the injured Jordan Pickford, former York goalkeeper Pope played the full 90 minutes at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
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Popular York pub closes for three-week revamp
A POPULAR York city centre pub has closed for a three-week revamp. Harkers, in St Helens Square, closed yesterday (September 25) and will reopen on October 20. Over the coming weeks a full refurbishment of the grade II listed property will
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York City Knights Ladies star Peach not included in England squad
YORK City Knights Ladies star Sinead Peach has not been included in Craig Richards’ England squad for the upcoming Rugby League World Cup. Peach played a pivotal role in York’s success across the 2022 season. Alongside co-captain Katie Langan,
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Man and woman arrested after drugs raid in North Yorkshire
A MAN and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of class A-drug offences following a drugs operation in a North Yorkshire city. North Yorkshire Police used a warrant to enter a house in Ripon and seized a large quantity of powder, believed to
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Campaign abandoned to stop controversial plan to build across Leeman Road
A CAMPAIGN to stop the National Railway Museum’s (NRM) controversial Central Hall project has been abandoned after it failed to reach a fundraising target. The Justice for Leeman Road campaign wanted to pursue a judicial review of City of York
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Here's why protesters are converging on York this week
PROTESTERS from across the country are set to converge on York this week. On Wednesday (September 28) environmental activists from across the UK will land in York for a day of climate action, outreach, and engagement in the city centre. Traditionally
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Five things we learnt from York City's 3-1 loss to Notts County
YORK City fell to their first defeat in six on Saturday, losing 3-1 to Notts County at the LNER Community Stadium. Here are five things we learnt from the game. 1. City’s attack is in need of help It’s no secret that further reinforcements
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Main road in York reopens after crash - police on the scene
UPDATED 5.45PM: York Road has now re-opened both ways after the completion of earlier accident investigation work between Holly Tree Lane and Eastfield Avenue. The road re-opened at about 5.30pm. A MAIN road into York is closed after a crash
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Rock thrown through window of home in North Yorkshire town
POLICE have issued an appeal after a rock was thrown through the window of a home in a North Yorkshire town. The incident happened in Scarborough at a residential property on Castle Road on Friday, September 23, at 1.30am. North Yorkshire Police
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This York firm is giving free TikTok advice
A TECHNOLOGY firm based near York is helping big brands navigate the fast-changing world of TikTok. Shooglebox works with companies including Asda and BT, and will be sharing insights into how to work with TikTok, the online platform that’s been
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Tadcaster Albion's new managers begin reign with defeat against Grimsby Borough
TADCASTER Albion’s new joint managers Craig Ogilvie and Neil Sibson were unable to start their reign with a win, losing 2-0 to Grimsby Borough at the SoTrak Stadium. Ogilvie and Sibson joined Tadcaster last week after the departure of previous
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Here's what to do if you spot a blocked or damaged footpath in Ryedale
A RYEDALE resident has urged people across the district to report blocked or damaged public footpaths so that action can be taken to fix them. Bob Gardiner, from Great Habton, said that he has noticed footpaths in a poor condition while out walking
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Celebrations underway after inspection at popular North Yorkshire school
STAFF and pupils at a special school in North Yorkshire are celebrating their latest Ofsted result. Springwater School has been rated 'good' overall with 'outstanding' features after an inspection, with the sixth form rated as 'outstanding'.
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New sound system for theatre in North Yorkshire town
A THEATRE in a North Yorkshire town has installed a new top of the range sound system. Kirk Theatre in Pickering has treated audiences to a new and improved sound system after a successful fundraising effort by the venue’s Friends Group of Volunteers
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VIP guests help celebrate the success of these students in York
THE success of more than 100 students from across York and North Yorkshire and beyond was celebrated with a ceremony at York Minster. York College University Centre’s students took part in a graduation ceremony on Thursday (September 22). Graduates
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Porsche driver admits causing death of cyclist
A PORSCHE driver will learn his punishment next month for causing the death of a cyclist and father of two during lockdown. Property entrepreneur James Michael Bryan, 37, crashed into Andrew Jackson, 38, as both were travelling northbound on the
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This North Yorkshire patisserie is turning 5 & giving away 500 macarons to celebrate
A FRENCH patisserie based in Malton will celebrate their fifth anniversary on Saturday, October 1, and is giving away 500 macarons to mark the occasion. Florian Poirot, situated in Talbot Yard food court at the top of Yorkersgate, offer a wide
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GOTCHA! Amazing photo of bottlenose dolphin with calf off Yorkshire coast
WHAT a capture! This incredible photo of a bottlenose dolphin with its calf was taken from RSPB Bempton Cliffs by Press Camera Club member Andy Brear. The Wildlife Trusts says on its website: "Bottlenose dolphins in British waters are the biggest
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Drink driver smashes into garden in North Yorkshire village
A DRINK driver overturned their car, smashing into the garden of a house in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Police say the incident happened in Yedingham in Ryedale on Saturday night when a driver lost control of their vehicle and landed, sideways
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Raider who blew up petrol station cashpoint must hand over cash
A RAIDER who blew up part of a York petrol station has failed in his bid to hide some of his ill-gotten gains from the authorities. George Tunney, now 26, is currently serving 11 years for conspiracy to cause explosions, conspiracy to burgle and