On this day in 2015: York Art Gallery admission cost protests
On this day in 2015, the York Press reported that protesters against new admission charges at York Art Gallery had unexpectedly been granted entry.
York couple who met at scuba diving club disco celebrate 60 years of marriage
A York couple who first met at a scuba diving club party are celebrating 60 years of marriage together today (Thursday, July 31).
Animal-lovers can adopt an ex-commercial hen in Great Barugh
Animal-lovers can adopt an ex-commercial hen at the British Hen Welfare Trust’s event in Great Barugh, near Malton, on August 9.
Hydrangeas and hebe secure garden contest win for Foxwood couple
Chris and Sam Dowson, from Slessor Road, have won Foxwood Residents Association’s Garden of the Year contest for 2025.
‘It’s now time for heritage campaigner to turn his attention to Spark’
After succeeding in having a York cafe sign removed, it is now time for this York heritage campaigner to turn attention to Spark, says our letter writer
Builders find 1866 newspaper during expansion of shop
Builders who are currently working on extending a popular North Yorkshire shop have made a surprising discovery.
‘It won’t be quick and it won’t be easy’ – mayor’s bid to improve transport
The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire David Skaith says improving transport across his patch is top of his agenda.
Bodies of man and woman recovered from cliffs in North Yorkshire
The bodies of a man and a woman have been recovered from cliffs near Whitby Abbey.
Wanted man on run in York
Magistrates’ Court has issued an arrest warrant for 37-year-old Nassim Deriche.
Knights’ ability to ‘find a way to win’ crucial in final run-in of season
MARK Applegarth is glad to see that his York Knights side are able to ‘find a way’ to win even if it isn’t always the most polished of performances.
