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York City deserved more versus Halifax, says boss Hinshelwood
ADAM HINSHELWOOD felt that York City deserved all three points in their 1-1 draw with FC Halifax Town. An encouraging performance in the rearranged Yorkshire derby saw Dipo Akinyemi put York ahead in the second-half, but a stoppage-time equaliser
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York City cruelly denied three points as Shaymen strike late on
YORK City were denied what would have been a crucial three points, as FC Halifax Town netted a 93rd minute equaliser at the Shay in a 1-1 draw. Dipo Akinyemi had netted a second-half strike for his third goal in as many games, volleying from close-range
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LIVE BLOG: FC Halifax Town vs York City
9:58pm Thankyou for joining us this evening, and we will see everyone back at the LNER on Saturday!
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Warning issued to all iPhone owners ahead of major system update
People using iPhones released before 2018 will not be able to use Apple's new operating system which is set to be released in the coming months. iPhone users will have just had an update to upgrade to Apple's iOS 17.4.1. But it's the upcoming
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Impact of theatre on York industrialists’ factory and village life revealed
THE impact of early twentieth-century theatre on the business enterprises of pioneering York industrialists is to be considered in a free talk this month. ‘Drama at the Cocoa Works’ has been organised by York-based educational charity The Rowntree
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Trust which runs key York attractions ‘cannot continue to trade at a deficit’
A MUCH-LOVED York attraction lost revenue of £400,000 last year, and its owner says it cannot continue to trade at a deficit. A report prepared for city councillors shows York Castle Museum has struggled since the discovery of reinforced autoclaved
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Series of burglaries at North Yorkshire homes
A SERIES of burglaries at homes in North Yorkshire has seen gardens, sheds and garages broken into. Police say that in the early hours of Thursday, March 28, a suspect entered a number of properties in Glenside in Scarborough. Items including
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York man makes a healthy life change with new career
On paper, Martin Sharp looked like he had it all – a happy marriage, three wonderful kids and a high-powered job able to fund a great lifestyle for all of them. As an enterprise architect business consultant for more than 20 years, Martin worked
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York area skincare clinic recognised in top awards
GEMMA Carlisle of Relax & Renew Skin Clinic in Green Hammerton is a finalist in the Official UK Hair and Beauty Awards North Yorkshire, ‘Skin Specialist of the Year Category’. Gemma began her home-based business, which she says is thriving.
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York City Ladies denied in 'gutting' late defeat to Norton & Stockton
A LAST-DITCH strike from Cara Milne-Redhead saw York City Ladies fall to a late 1-0 defeat to Norton & Stockton Ancients at the York Sport Stadium on Easter Sunday. York looked to build on their impressive 4-1 victory over York RI in the County
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Ponds approval boost for Great Crested Newts in York
Great Crested Newts are set for a boost in York with approval given to the creation of ponds for them to live in. The move comes as part of a drive by the government to encourage developers to mitigate any harm their projects may cause to such
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Crash on major North Yorkshire road - 20 minute diversion delays
REPORTS are coming in that a section of the major road in North Yorkshire is closed both ways. The A19 northbound, close to Kirby Sigston, is currently closed between junctions at the A61 Stockton Road at Osmotherley and the A684 Northallerton
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Revised holiday lets plan for York office building
REVISED apartment plans have been submitted for offices in York previously used by a Trades Union. Ray Ahmed seeks to change the use of part of 75 Gillygate, which has remained empty since 2020. The GMB Trades Union, which used to have offices
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Missing man in York found safe and well
UPDATE: Police say missing Timothy Morris has been found safe and well. AN urgent appeal has gone up for help to find a man who has gone missing in York. North Yorkshire Police say officers are currently searching for 41-year-old Timothy
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Hinshelwood to avoid pitch excuse as York City tackle Halifax
ADAM HINSHELWOOD’s York City side will look to overcome the challenge of FC Halifax Town’s pitch as the Minstermen search for their fourth win on the bounce. Hishelwood is keen for his York side to handle the wear and tear of the Halifax pitch,
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North Yorkshire town scores hat trick for top beer
A trio of pubs in a North Yorkshire town have been recognised for their beer. The industry standard recognition has gone to the Tapp on the Tutt, Granthan Arms and the Fox and Hounds in Boroughbridge. Simon Wade, who owns the three pubs, believes
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Van damaged and tools stolen in York – police appeal
Police are appealing for information after a van parked in a York suburb was damaged and tools inside stolen. The incident happened in the early hours of Monday, March 25, near Pilgrim Street in The Groves. North Yorkshire Police said “a number
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Yorkshire celebrity to judge North Yorkshire town's top dog show
Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen is to be the star judge of this year’s Harrogate Dog Show. Amanda, a renowned writer, presenter and all-round shepherdess, is well-known for her time on shows including ‘Our Yorkshire Farm’. Taking place on
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Man walking with family near North Yorkshire town attacked by man on bicycle
A MAN has been attacked by another man who was riding a bicycle, near a North Yorkshire town. North Yorkshire Police said the assault took place on the cinder track near Larpool Viaduct in Whitby at around 8.30pm on Saturday March 30. A spokesperson
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Massive poll predicts near wipe-out for York, North and East Yorkshire Tories
A Massive opinion poll is predicting a near-wipeout across North and East Yorkshire for the ruling Conservative Party. According to the poll by Survation, the Conservatives are set to lose York Outer, Scarborough & Whitby, Bridlington and the Wolds
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Thieves strike in York suburb
THIEVES have struck in a York suburb. North Yorkshire Police say a Yamaha YZF R1 motorbike has been stolen, despite being secured with a heavy-duty motorbike lock, sometime between 5pm on 26 March and 9am the next day, from outside an address in
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‘Excellent’ first outing for debutant impresses York City boss
ADAM Hinshelwood explained what York City supporters can expect from new addition Sam Fishburn, after an encouraging debut in Good Friday’s 2-1 victory over champions Chesterfield. Fishburn joined York on a loan deal until the end of the season
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Man dies in industrial accident at garage in North Yorkshire
A man has died in an industrial accident at a garage in North Yorkshire. The fatal accident happened at a vehicle recovery garage in Boroughbridge Road, Ripon, at about 8am on Friday (March 29). North Yorkshire Police said the man – aged in
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Government issues guidance on consultancy work for former North Yorkshire MP
A former North Yorkshire MP and government minister is set to advise UK and overseas firms less than two years after leaving government. Nigel Adams, the former MP for Selby and Ainsty, which includes areas to the south and west of York, has formed
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York RUFC ease to win versus Pontefract in penultimate clash
York’s power and pace proved too much for Pontefract as they ran in seven tries for nil return to win the game 45-0. Injuries and unavailability presented selection problems for both sides going into the game, something that many clubs are contending
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Warning to York rail users as fresh train strikes announced
TRAIN commuters and passengers have been warned of upcoming amendments to timetables and cancellations to services from a York-based rail company. Northern has reminded rail users of industrial action by train drivers who are members of the ASLEF
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Man punched in head outside York nightclub
A man was punched in the back of the head outside a nightclub in York's city centre. At about 3am, March 23, the man was punched outside Club Salvation in Rougier Street - according to North Yorkshire Police. The force added: "The suspect,
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Thirteen-year-old cyclist hurt after crash with car outside pub in North Yorkshire
A 13-year-old cyclist was hurt after a crash with a car outside a pub in North Yorkshire. The hit and run happened outside The Swan in Moor Lane, Sherburn-in-Elmet, at about 4.30pm on Sunday (March 31). North Yorkshire Police said the silver
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York university warns of 'white supremacy' of children's classics
A York university is warning of ‘white supremacy’ and ‘colonial narratives’ in a major book collection it holds that features classic children’s stories including Peter Pan and Alice in Wonderland. York St John University has made national headlines
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Man injured in attack in street in York
A MAN has been left with injuries to his face after an attack in the street in York. North Yorkshire Police say the assault took place at the junction of Lawrence Street and Granville Terrace. Read next: A top job is up for grabs
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Easter chicken takes hot meals and treats to homeless people in York city centre
The team behind a street kitchen feeding those in need in York made sure that homeless people in the city didn’t miss out on a treat for Easter. Volunteers from Hoping Street Kitchen took hot meals and Easter eggs to homeless people in the city
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Why Towse and Jubb missed out for York Knights against Toulouse
ANDREW Henderson’s decision to leave out both winger AJ Towse and hooker Will Jubb from York Knights’ squad to face Toulouse Olympique on Sunday was in an attempt to combat the size of the visitors’ pack. With Towse last season’s top scorer and
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Urgent warning to dog owners over potentially fatal 'flesh-eating' Alabama Rot
Dog walkers have been warned of a “flesh-eating” disease affecting pets, as new cases were confirmed in the UK. The urgent warning comes following an outbreak of the potentially fatal disease, known as Alabama Rot or CRVG, which can cause dog’s
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Millions set for £1800 pay rise this week - this is why
Millions of workers will notice a bump in pay in their next payslip, as an increase to their wage approved last year takes effect. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced that the National Living Wage would rise by more than £1 an hour from this week
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Scientists warn UK is at risk of hosepipe bans and water shortages this summer
It’s that time of year again when we start sprucing up our gardens ready to enjoy time outdoors this spring and summer. But scientists have already warned water shortages and potential hosepipe bans could be on the horizon this summer, even though
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Award-winning North Yorkshire author launches county lines competition
AN award-winning author from North Yorkshire has launched a competition for young people highlighting the dangers of county lines drug gangs. Christina Gabbitas, author of "Trapped in County Lines", has spent years working with police forces, schools
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Fairy tales and murder as York based theatre group raises thousands
A YORK based theatre group has raised £3,000 for local charities and is set to perform again to raise even more. Bluelight Theatre Group was created 10 years ago by husband-and-wife duo Perri Ann and Craig Barley and was originally made up of members
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Homophobic and transphobic hate crimes in York almost double in a year
HOMOPHOBIC and transphobic hate crimes in York almost doubled in just a year, according to a worrying new report. Between November 2022 and October 2023, North Yorkshire Police recorded 111 such crimes in York, up from just 64 the previous year
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'Cascade of colour and beauty' on its way to East Riding of Yorkshire town
A ‘cascade of colour and beauty’ is expected to draw thousands of visitors to an East Riding of Yorkshire town. The annual Tulip Festival at Burnby Hall Gardens in Pocklington is taking place from April 20 to May 4. A spokesperson for Burnby