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Why don't kids build swings like we did back in the day?
BACK in the village where I grew up for a couple of days, a friend walked with me to a spot we used to frequent as kids. Known locally as ‘the swings’, it was a popular place, particularly on a weekend and during school holidays. My husband
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'I will do my best' - Joe Felix keen to impress after York City debut
JOE FELIX has promised to do his best every time he pulls on the York City shirt. The new right-back joined York from Adam Hinshelwood’s former club Worthing in May, being one of four players to sign on the same day, having registered 13 assists
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Missing York woman found safe and well
UPDATED: A woman missing from York has been found safe and well, say North Yorkshire Police. Police have issued a new photo as they continue their search for a missing York woman. A spokesperson for the force said: “The woman was last seen
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Horse box on fire on major road through North Yorkshire
A HORSE box has caught fire on a major road through North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crew from Bedale attended the scene on the A1 in Ripon at around 12.30pm today (Saturday, July 13). RECOMMENDED READING:
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Two vehicle crash on major road in York
TWO vehicles have crashed on a major road in York. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Tadcaster and Acomb attended a two vehicle road collision on the A64 in Fulford shortly after 12.15 today (Saturday, July 13). RECOMMENDED
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Two vehicle crash on major road near York
TWO vehicles have been involved in a crash on a major road near York. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Malton and York attended the scene at Whitwell-on-the-Hill, around 12pm today (Saturday, July 13). RECOMMENDED READING
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'Believe' - Hinshelwood backs England to win the Euro 2024
ADAM HINSHELWOOD is backing England to win Euro 2024 after the Three Lions reached the final on Wednesday. England will take on Spain in the Euro 2024 final at the Olympiastadion Berlin on Sunday (8pm), with Gareth Southgate's side reaching the
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City release new pink third strip for Sheffield United friendly
YORK City revealed their new third strip in Saturday afternoon's pre-season opener with Sheffield United. As initially spotted in the warm-ups ahead of kick-off, York's first pre-season outing of the 2024/25 season saw Adam Hinshelwood's side
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Town parade and carnival in York attended by hundreds
A TOWN carnival in York shone through overcast skies as many hundreds came to celebrate. Haxby Carnival took place in a packed Ethel Ward Playing Field in York Road today (Saturday, July 13) following a parade through closed roads in The Village
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Hinshelwood identifies positives and negatives of City's friendly opener
ADAM HINSHELWOOD has identified the positives and negatives of York City's opening pre-season defeat to Sheffield United. A strong test against Sky Bet Championship opposition for York saw United come out on top, despite an even contest between
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City's pre-season begins with narrow 2-1 loss to Sheffield United
YORK City’s opening pre-season test for the 2024/25 season ended in a narrow 2-1 loss to Sheffield United. Sky Bet Championship outfit Sheffield United visited the LNER Community Stadium for York’s first match of their pre-season schedule, with
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Police search for missing North Yorkshire boy
UPDATE: North Yorkshire Police said the 15-year-old boy has been found safe and well. North Yorkshire Police said a 15-year-old boy was last seen on the afternoon of Friday, July 12, but has failed to return home when expected. The force has
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LIVE BLOG: York City vs Sheffield United
2:33pm Thanks for joining us this afternoon, and we'll be back for Whitby Town on Wednesday evening!
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Rare King Charles £20 note sells for £7000 - how to tell if you have one
A rare £20 King Charles III banknote has sold at auction for £7,000. The new banknote bearing the face of the recently crowned monarch sold at a charity auction held by Spink and Son on behalf of the Bank of England on Thursday (July 11), The Sun
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Pubs allowed to open later than usual for England vs Spain Euro 2024 final
Pubs will be allowed to extend their opening hours on Sunday (July 14) with England set to take on Spain in the Euro 2024 final. Venues in England and Wales will be allowed to stay open an extra two hours, until 1am, on the day of the match.
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First visit by new Government Minister to York includes key inspection
YORK has received its first ministerial visit from the new Labour government since the July 4 general election. Emma Hardy MP, appointed on July 9 to the role of parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Environment, Food and
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Recent cases at York Magistrates Court
Four men were sentenced for violence or carrying weapons when they appeared recently before York Magistrates Court. Daniel Huggins, 34, of Burgess Walk, Foxwood, pleaded guilty to carrying a knife and carrying cannabis at BP Service Station on
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Pedestrian crossing over railway lines in York set to close
A PEDESTRIAN crossing over railway lines in York is to close for track maintenance work. City of York Council Directorate of Place officers issued temporary emergency traffic restrictions for Copmanthorpe Foot Crossing No.2 from 11pm today (Saturday
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Jack, 16, makes tracks for school prom in tractor driven by big brother Owen!
YOU shall go to prom - by tractor! Sixteen-year-old York schoolboy Jack Bradshaw certainly made tracks for his school prom at York Racecourse in an unusual manner. The Manor Academy schoolboy arrived for his end-of-school year celebrations
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Why these 4 pubs in and around North York Moors are worth discovering this summer
Four pubs in the North York Moors (and the surrounding area) have been revealed among a handful in Yorkshire you don’t want to miss out on. From beer gardens by a stream and “hearty food” to feast on after a day of walking, there’s a lot to discover
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'1.5m new homes? It took 3 months for builders to finish my small extension!'
RACHEL Reeves, our new Chancellor, has announced 1.5 million new homes in the next five years. Which is good - BUT... That equates to 300,000 houses per year. = 6,000 every week = 1,200 a day = 150 every hour = 2.5 houses every
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England face Spain in the Euros final - but what about across the dinner table?
As England fans make plans for watching the Euros 2024 final on Sunday - some might be wondering about food. Enter executive head chef Kevin Bonello from The Grand, York, who is just the man to suggest an English vs Spanish culinary showdown.
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York rooftop bar with stunning views scoops top culinary award
A rooftop bar in York - which boasts stunning views across the city - has now been recognised for the quality of its food. Sora at Malmaison, in Rougier Street, has scooped its first AA Rosette for excellence. The award, given in June, recognises
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Treasury reveal over 50 unclaimed estates across York and North Yorkshire
DETAILS of over 50 unclaimed estates of people who died in York and North Yorkshire have been revealed by the Treasury, with hundreds of thousands of pounds of inheritance waiting for a rightful heir. The latest Treasury list shows there are almost
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The 'elegant' North Yorkshire Wetherspoon pub among top 5 worth travelling for
Can you believe it? A Wetherspoon pub in North Yorkshire has been revealed as one of the best in Britain worth travelling for. Not only that, but The Telegraph has praised it for being one of the “most elegant pubs”, so you must be wondering where
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Great Yorkshire Show comes to a close for 165th time
AFTER four days of fun on the farm, the 165th Great Yorkshire Show has come to a close. The sold out show ran from Tuesday, July 9 to Friday, July 12 with farming folk travelling from as far away as New Zealand to show their animals and agricultural
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'God speed and every blessing to England' - York backs Three Lions for glory
The Archbishop of York has sent a good luck message to the Three Lions ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final, saying: "God speed and every blessing to England." Stephen Cottrell has joined the rest of York in sending good luck messages ahead of the
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'He wins whichever team wins' - York family has divided loyalties for Euros final
A York family will have divided loyalties on Sunday night - supporting both England and Spain for the Euros 2024 final. Adrian Salamon, who is English, and his Spanish wife Azahara Berlango, will be shouting for different teams when England's Three
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Where's best to watch the Euros 2024 final in York?
England are facing Spain in the Euros 2024 final on Sunday night - and pubs and bars across York will be showing the game. If you aren't rushing to Berlin this weekend, and don't want to watch the game at home - you'll probably want to head out
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WATCH: York's 'Billy Elliot': 10-year-old Taylor off to Royal Ballet School
MEET York's answer to Billy Elliot. Ten-year-old York boy Taylor Harrison is heading for the prestigious Royal Ballet School. Amazingly, Taylor - a pupil at Hempland Primary School in York - has only been learning ballet for nine months.
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Team of Rugby League 'All Stars' to play in North Yorkshire event
A TEAM of rugby league all-stars is set to play in an annual event in North Yorkshire this month. The rugby tournament ‘Scrapper’s Cup’ returns for its ninth edition at Sherburn Bears, Eversley Park, Sherburn in Elmet from 10.30am on July 27.
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Train operators shifts ticketing goal posts for Euros final
A York-based train operator is pulling out all the stops to help England fans enjoy the Euros 2024 final on Sunday (July 14). East Coast Main Line operator LNER has shifted the goalposts on its ticket restrictions - allowing those booked to travel
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York level crossing is set to close
A LEVEL crossing on the outskirts of York will be out of action overnight while work is carried out. Millfield Lane level crossing in Station Road, Poppleton, will be closed over consecutive nights at 10pm on Sunday, (July 14) and reopen at 7am
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York shop moves to brand new premises
A YORK firm has moved to brand new premises. PR Salon Supplies was set up to supply beauty salons and first moved to York back in 2019 setting up in Clifton Moor. The firm began life in Hartlepool in 2007, and supplied hairdressing and beauty