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LOCALS took to the streets today (January 26) in York for the city's Residents' Festival.
The annual York Residents’ Festival, which is organised by Make It York, offer residents a chance to explore the city with free entry to many of York’s attractions as well as special offers at the city’s businesses and eateries.
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TWO major organisations in York are highlighting the support available to older people across the city after one of the coldest Januarys on record.
Today, York City Football Club Foundation (YCFCF) and Age UK York (AUKY) come together to highlight the community support and advice available to older people across York from local charities.
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A York man who let his American Akita dog bite his partner as well as injuring her himself could be jailed, York Magistrates' Court heard.
Callum Graham had an American Akita with him during the prolonged incident in a parked car at a north-east holiday site, said Nathan Hudson, prosecuting.
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A drink driver who knocked over an “extremely courageous” man and drove off in a bid to escape the consequences of his actions has walked free from court.
Craig Paul Whiteley, 48, crashed into a parked car so hard it moved 10 metres along the road, said Kelly Clarke, prosecuting.
Community News
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York Residents’ Festival: More unique offers added to discover local delights this weekend
The excitement is building for this weekend’s return of York Residents' Festival!
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National Railway Museum announces plans for 50th birthday year and the bicentenary of the railways
The National Railway Museum turns 50 in 2025 as the nation celebrates 200 years of the modern railway Museum’s Station Hall will reopen to the public in September, following major refurbishment New exhibitions and anniversary activity planned as museum partners with Railway 200 campaign
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New year, new job? Visit Acomb Jobs Fair
Anyone looking for work, support with training or getting new qualifications is invited to the latest Acomb Jobs Fair on Wednesday (22 January).
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Dog owner sentenced by York Magistrates
The owner of a Staffordshire bull terrier who attacked another dog has been sentenced by York Magistrates.
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Be inspired by our energy-efficient show home!
Two empty Council houses are being given energy-efficient revamps and will become temporary demonstration homes before being re-let to new tenants. The new tenants will benefit from a warm healthy home with reduced heating bills.
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Help us meet the challenge of supporting residents to live independently and well
To help the Council meet one of its most important and significant challenges, residents are invited to help refine and shape a new strategy that will guide the way Adult Social Care is delivered in York, while meeting the Council’s duties and ambitions.
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York marks Holocaust Memorial Day with programme of events
Residents and visitors are invited to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 with a programme of commemorative online and in-person events.
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Businesses invited to help tackle domestic abuse
York’s businesses are being encouraged to join an upcoming session helping employers contribute to the fight against domestic abuse.
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