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Car owners put on alert after spate of break-ins
York police are urging vehicle owners to take precautions after a spate of car break-ins in Heworth. They are highlighting 10 ways members of the public can beat the thieves who have been targeting cars in the north of the city. The city's
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York City 'one of the hardest tests' for robust Dagenham & Redbridge
DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE manager Ben Strevens felt that the challenge of York City was 'one of the hardest tests' that the Daggers have faced in recent times. Jake Hessenthaler's 11th minute opener put Dagenham ahead after a powerful header from a
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Ryan Fallowfield recognised for efforts in York City stalemate
RYAN FALLOWFIELD has been rewarded for his efforts in York City's 1-1 draw with Dagenham & Redbridge on Saturday by being named in the Non-League Paper Team of the Week. The right-back helped York to earn a point against a Dagenham outfit that
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WATCH Stagecoach and horses at Aldwark Bridge
Owner Alex Bell arrived in style for the reopening of Aldwark Toll Bridge. He drew up in a stagecoach pulled by four black horses and after declaring the bridge officially open, drove across it sounding a post horn. The bridge was first opened
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York sees the End of the World - and survives
YORK saw the end of the world as the 2024 Jorvik Viking Festival ended with a spectacular night finale. Flares soared into the sky, battle was joined and the Norse Gods walked the earth in The Realms of Yggdrasil, a retelling of Viking mythology
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Ardley backs Billy Chadwick to find his feet at York City
NEAL ARDLEY has backed Billy Chadwick to find his feet after a difficult start to life at York City. After arriving from Stockport County on a permanent deal in early January, Chadwick has struggled to make an impact at York with the attacker
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Vital 250-year old bridge reopens after 10-month closure
CHILDREN no longer have to travel 40 miles a day to go to school after a stagecoach and horses drove across a North Yorkshire bridge. Aldwark Toll Bridge over the River Ouse is the only bridge between York and Boroughbridge. It was first opened
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Tips on keeping young people safe and well online from our wellbeing writer
A FEW weeks ago, I was talking about the mental health of our younger people, and the issues they can face. Some of you have been in touch, mentioning the fact that there are so many dangerous websites out there which encourage our younger people to
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York mum of two raises more than £1,000 in Disney themed fundraiser
A York mum of two's Disney themed fundraiser has raised more than £1,000 for charity - as part of her London Marathon effort. Casey Brett, 23, from South Bank, decided to enter the London Marathon after a battle with sepsis made her want to "live
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Going, going, gone! 9 photos showing the changing face of York through 1974
READY for a spot of time travel? Today we're speeding back half a century to 1974. If you think York is a changing city today, then think on. Back in 1974 there was a lot going on - as this set of archive photos prove. From demolitions
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Grade II listed university accommodation in York gets a major revamp
A GRADE II listed accommodation block at the University of York has been revamped - including the development of 57 bedrooms. Lindum Group has completed the refurbishment of the university's student accommodation, the Derwent P-Block. The work
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York band announces biggest ever show on home soil
A YORK band has announced that its biggest ever show on home soil is coming soon. Local bands Skylights are coming to York Barbican on Saturday, November 2, for a one-off show. Guitarist, Turnbull Smith said: "We're absolutely over the moon
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Meet Bella and Ripley - two cats (and best pals) in need of a home
MEET Bella and Ripley - two shy cats who have come through some difficult times and are now looking for a family to call their own. The pair were brought to the York RSPCA's animal home off Landing Lane by an inspector, because it was felt that
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Visitors to York spend £1.2 billion in the city in a year, figures reveal
Visitors to York spent £1.2 billion in the city last year - while tourism supported 17,000 jobs. The figures were revealed as Visit York held its tourism conference for 2024 at York St John University's creative centre. The conference, on February
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Meet the library groups who have been bringing York's history to life
IT is almost a year since Explore York was recognised as an Arts Council ‘National Portfolio Organisation’. BARBARA SWINN explains what that has meant BY funding Explore’s culture and creativity programme, Arts Council England recognised how important
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Handover delays at York hospital trust remain high due to 'extreme pressure'
HANDOVER delays at York Hospital remain high as bosses admit they are under "extreme pressure". Handovers refer to the time it takes an ambulance patient to be seen by someone in A&E. The figures are broken down into waits that exceed 30 minutes
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Cadets and armed forces in York recognised for their work
CADETS and members of the armed forces in York have been given special recognition for their contributions to communities. York's Company of Merchant Adventurers presented eight cadets and service personnel from across the region with specially
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'We’re so proud of Maia – she’s fantastic in so many ways' - York girl's mission
A NINE-YEAR-OLD York girl has made it her mission to cycle as far as she can, to raise money for St Leonard’s Hospice in 2024. Maia Lingwood, who is a pupil at Poppleton Road Primary School, got the idea for the challenge after a Brownie meeting