Latest News
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An “absolute pest” of a drinker carried out a catalogue of crime over several months in York and Scarborough, a court heard.
Homeless Andrew Morris, 46, broke into a city centre bar to find a place to sleep and raided shops to get alcohol or items to sell to raise money for alcohol, his solicitor Graham Parkins said.
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York Food and Drink Festival - a 10 day foodie extravaganza - begins today (Friday, September 20).
As well as traders selling their finest products, there will be competitions, workshops, demonstrations, music, trails and tours – plus much more.
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Plans for a new Lidl and drive-through restaurant at Monks Cross Shopping Park in York are set to go before councillors for a decision.
The plans would see the former TK Maxx store at Monks Cross Drive demolished and a new Lidl and drive-thru at the north west of the site built.
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A YOUTH has been injured in a police incident in York.
North Yorkshire Police say officers from York city neighbourhood policing team gave first aid to a teenager with serious leg injuries yesterday afternoon (September 19).
Community Information
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Residents supported to apply for all benefits they’re eligible for
A report indicating financial pressures among York residents reveals the level of need facing the council’s welfare benefit resources and how it plans to support those households.
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Front Street improvements shaped by local community go for approval
Exciting plans to make a number of improvements to Front Street will be taken to a meeting next week (24 September).
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Scrutiny discussion to set a new direction of travel for York
York’s long term Local Transport Strategy will take another step forward next week (24 September) as a draft Implementation Plan is discussed at City of York Council’s Economy, Place, Access and Transport Scrutiny Committee.
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YorHome's fees for landlords found to be the city’s lowest!
Research by City of York Council reveals its not-for-profit letting agency YorHome are charged between 6-7% less than eight other local agents.
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York Celebrates Environment Weeks with free bus travel from BetterPoints
Residents of York are being invited to celebrate Environment Weeks by walking or taking the bus around town – and be in with the chance to win free bus travel.
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Red Ladder Theatre Company, Theatre Royal Wakefield, and CAPA College Present: 'Sanctuary' – A New and Original Musical Production
A powerful and moving new musical that asks – ‘what kind of society do we want to live in?’
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York Minster to host inaugural Desmond Tutu Annual Memorial Lecture
The Revd Nontombi Tutu, Episocopal priest and human rights activist, daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, will lead the inaugural Desmond Tutu Annual Memorial Lecture at York Minster on Tuesday 17 September.
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Plans to create a dedicated hub for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in York get the go ahead
Proposals to create a specialist hub for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and their families have been approved by City of York Council’s Executive [Thursday 12 September].
Entertainment News
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Skylights release new single, ‘Skies Are Burning’.
Skylights will release their new single, ‘Skies Are Burning’, today (Friday, 20th September 2024), ahead of a landmark show at York Barbican.
Podcasts & Interviews
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Exclusive Interviews
Julie Blackburn Interviews Neal Foster
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Jonathan Cowap Interviews Matty Lewis
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Exclusive Interviews
Julie Blackburn Interviews Curtis & AJ Pritchard
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WORLD SENIOR DARTS TOUR 2024 - YORK BARBICAN
Martin Adams with Griffo