Crash victim awarded £3m

A York youngster was today awarded £3 million in damages, 14 years after being brain-damaged in a road accident. Our 14 year struggle to care for Toni and win battle for damages

March 22, 1986, started normally enough for baby Toni Wilson, her mother Jo and grandmother Myra Cook. Myra and Jo were dropped off at a city centre hairdressers after kissing Toni goodbye. Toni was then driven by her aunt back to Acaster Malbis. £4m business park is unveiled for York

Plans for a new £4 million business park to lure high-tech companies to York were announced today. County attractions win tourism praise

North Yorkshire tourist attractions have come out on top in a new survey by consumer experts. Archbishop in airport pot wrangle

The Archbishop of York was stopped by airport security as he tried to take a garden pot on to a plane. Bus passengers get 'fare' crack of whip

Hundreds of passengers stopped off to air their views about bus services at the first ever York bus users' surgery. Report stokes rail bid rivalry

The rivalry between the two train operators bidding to run the East Coast Line was stoked up today as GNER's parent company Sea Containers slammed competitor Virgin. Mountain man David puts hospice on map

An intrepid walker has a series of targets firmly set in his mind - to walk 200 miles, see 20 churches and 20 mountains, follow 20 rivers, visit 20 inns, drink 20 pints of Guinness, burn 20,000 calories, and raise more than £2,000 for our Hospice 2000 Appeal, all in the Year 2000. Army medics show their skills on the battlefield

An Army medical field training centre near York is expanding and has attracted attention from across the Atlantic. DAVID WILES became a war casualty for the day during a training exercise York's independent schools climb the league table

Independent schools in York are rapidly climbing the league tables, according to recent results. Pollsters get it right for Michael Caine

It seemed a lot of people knew in advance that British veteran Michael Caine had won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor at the 72nd Academy Awards, after the Wall Street Journal published an exit poll of the voters.

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