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Neal Ardley credits York City's togetherness after Oxford City victory
NEAL ARDLEY put York City’s performance and victory over Oxford City down to togetherness after co-chairman Matt Uggla held a meeting with the players on Monday. York responded to their dismal 3-1 defeat to Hartlepool United on Saturday with a
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York City impress to earn much-needed victory over Oxford City
A FIRST goal from Will Davies partnered by a wonder strike from Tyler Cordner guided York City to a much-needed three points in a 2-0 victory over Oxford City. Cordner quickly got York into the driving seat with an exceptional strike from 35-yards
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LIVE BLOG: York City vs Oxford City
9:43pm Thankyou for joining us this evening, and we'll see everyone in Maidenhead on Saturday!
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York MP calls for 'wealth tax' from Chancellor ahead of Autumn Statement
THE MP for York Central has called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to introduce a ‘wealth tax’ ahead of the Autumn Statement tomorrow (November 22). Rachael Maskell highlighted the levels of poverty in York, and suggested a string of priorities
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World Senior Matchplay Darts to return to York in 2024
THE Jenningsbet World Seniors Matchplay Darts will return to York Barbican on the weekend of October 4-5 next year. New ground was broken when York welcomed the 2023 edition in September, the first time that a major darts tournament had been held
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Arrests made as police crackdown on rural crime in North Yorkshire
Police in North Yorkshire have arrested five men in connection with a spate of thefts in a rural community. North Yorkshire Police said the force has carried out night-time patrols in the southern border of Ryedale. These patrols have been
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Former RAF radar base in North Yorkshire turned into stunning holiday home
A FORMER RAF radar base overlooking the North Sea in North Yorkshire has been restored to its former glory. The Old Guard House in Goldsborough, near Whitby, part of the Mulgrave Estate, has been converted into a five-bedroom holiday home, and
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Ex-York City captain thanks Minstermen after stepping into management
FORMER York City defender Sean Newton has opened up on the steps he has taken into management, and how he first discovered his interest in the role whilst with the Minstermen. Newton was formerly captain of York and was voted as the supporters’
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'York deserves a fair deal' - council leader's letter to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
The leader of City of York Council said a general election should be called if the Government cannot ‘deliver a fair deal’ for the city. In an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt ahead of tomorrow’s (November 22) Autumn Statement
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Man in hospital after crash in York
A MAN remains in hospital after a crash in York. As The Press reported at the time, the crash happened outside the multi-storey car park at York Hospital shortly after 3.45pm yesterday (November 20), and involved a red Citroen C1 and a bicycle.
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Thousands of students sign petition against bus service changes in York
More than 6,000 emails from students in York have been sent in a campaign against changes to First Bus services in the city. The #FixFirst campaign was launched by the University of York's student union in response to changes made to bus services
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Neal Ardley to not underestimate part-time Oxford City for York City
NEAL ARDLEY will not underestimate part-time outfit Oxford City ahead of their visit to York City on Tuesday night. Oxford are coming off of the back of a resounding 4-0 victory over Ebbsfleet United on Saturday, with York's confidence low after
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Devastated couple speak out after their dog is mauled to death in York
A devastated couple have spoken out after their beloved dog was mauled to death in York. Nigel Marshall was walking his dog Millie on Sunday (November 19) in Clifton Backies at around 5pm as it had started to get dark. The 65-year-old said
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Memories of York's former Airspeed aircraft factory
I worked at the De Havilland Aircraft Co at Hatfield. On retirement I settled in York. I soon heard about aircraft building in York and was later informed about Airspeed, and how it started building aeroplanes in York in the 1930s. As a former
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'There wasn't any ‘science’ to the UK Covid response'
Those familiar with my letters will know that from the earliest days of the little biological accident in Wuhan, I’ve been saying that there is no such thing in our Covid response as ‘the science’. Curious that it’s taken until now for Sir Patrick
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'We let York's carriageworks die... don't let Derby's go too because of HS2 blow'
York carriageworks died - don’t let Derby’s go too Due to the cancellation of HS2, Alstom Derby Carriageworks have no further orders coming in and are in the process of shedding hundreds of jobs and suppliers’ jobs. Julian Sturdy and his Tory counterparts
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Top Gear stopped for the 'foreseeable future' following Flintoff crash, BBC confirms
Top Gear will be rested for the “foreseeable future”, the BBC has announced. The move comes following a crash during filming last year which saw presenter Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff seriously injured. Production of the show has been paused since
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Neal Ardley expecting a reaction from his York City players
NEAL ARDLEY expects a reaction from his York City players after their lowly 3-1 defeat to Hartlepool United on Saturday. The York manager didn’t shy away from describing Saturday’s performance as an ‘embarrassment’ in his post-match comments, and
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Top Gear stopped for the 'foreseeable future' following Flintoff crash, BBC confirms
Top Gear will be rested for the “foreseeable future”, the BBC has announced. The move comes following a crash during filming last year which saw presenter Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff seriously injured. Production of the show has been paused since
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York restaurant triumphs at London awards ceremony
A RESTAURANT in York is celebrating winning a prestigious award in London. Jaipur Spice, in Haxby Road, Clifton has been given the title of Best Asian Restaurant in North Yorkshire at the Asian Curry Awards 2023. The awards ceremony for the
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Partington relishing new challenge with York Valkyrie after Saints move
“EVERYTHING about coming here felt right to me!” That’s the opinion of winger Eboni Partington, who is relishing a new challenge at York Valkyrie after making the switch from Betfred Women’s Super League rivals St Helens earlier this month.
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York school named Primary School of the Year
A YORK school has been named Primary School of the Year in a national competition. Haxby Road Primary Academy in York scooped the title at an awards ceremony at the 2023 Education Awards in Manchester, with their assistant head Josh Hind also winning
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This empty shop in York city centre is set to get a new lease of life
AN empty shop on a popular street in York city centre is set to get a new lease of life in the New Year. Criminally Good Books is set to open at 14, Colliergate in York in 2024. The specialist bookshop will favour crime fiction and true crime
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York e-scooters fit with safety sound system as part of new trial
E-SCOOTERS in York have been fit with a new safety sound system as part of a trial to support blind and partially sighted pedestrians. TIER began trialling its Acoustic Vehicle Alert System (AVAS) on e-scooters in the city this week. The system
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Police and firefighters at crash in North Yorkshire
EMERGENCY crews have been called to a crash in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called at 8.18pm last night (November 20) after reports of a crash in Broughton Road, Malton. A service spokesman said: “Malton
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All three emergency services at fire in York
ALL three emergency services have been called to a fire in York. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called at 1.46am this morning (November 21) to Lowther Street in The Grove in York after reports of a fire. A service spokesman
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York-based women's charity celebrates its 10th anniversary
A charity that provides vital services to women in York is celebrating 10 years in the city. Kyra Women's Project hosted a dinner fundraiser at York's Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, November 14. Attendees were treated to a raffle, along with music
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More than 2,000 domestic abuse cases reported each year in York
More than 2,000 domestic abuse cases are recorded each year in York, according to a report. York’s director of public health Sharon Stoltz presented a report on domestic abuse to the City of York Council’s executive member for health Cllr Jo Coles
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World famous show returns to York next summer
A world renowned dance show is set to return to York next summer. Michael Flatley's iconic Lord of the Dance is going back on tour in the UK, with a date at the York Barbican next August. Playing in more than 1,000 venues since its creation
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Former RAF nuclear bomber to fire up its engines at York museum
A PLANE once intended as a nuclear bomber for the Royal Air Force will be doing an engine run for the public at a museum near York. The Handley Page Victor arrived at the Yorkshire Air Museum 30 years ago on November 25, 1993. Originally designed
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Leaders hail York's 'incredible' A-list rating for climate change action
City leaders have welcomed York's success in being declared a global 'A-list Climate Action City'. As The Press previously reported, York achieved the recognition for the second year in a row, placing it among 119 other leading cities globally.
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Festive cycle ride will highlight safety for cyclists in York
YORK cycle campaign is organising a festive cycle ride for the community to raise awareness of road safety for cyclists. On September 23 the group hosted a Kidical cycle ride with around 150 participants. Following the day's success, the group
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Council chiefs set aside £75k to help tackle drug and alcohol misuse in York
Council chiefs have set aside £75,000 to help tackle drug and alcohol misuse in York. Cllr Jo Coles, the council's executive member for health, approved using funds from the public health reserve on Wednesday, November 15. York in Recovery,
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Knife-wielding convicted rapist put woman through terrifying ordeal, court told
A CONVICTED rapist subjected a woman to a terrifying ordeal during an evening eating pizza, York Crown Court heard. David Arthur Hunter, 46, was calm during the incident which included him getting on top of the woman on a bed, pressing her into
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'Mark Gatiss asked me to play the ghost in the latest of the current BBC films'
A YORK actor and writer, who is set to star with Mark Gatiss and Kit Harington in this year’s BBC Christmas Ghost Story, will be reviving his Dickensian Ghost Stories here in the city this Christmas. James Swanton – soon to be seen in Lot No. 249
