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Aspire2 Mental Health Media & Events, Recorded Music Concert, “Let The Music Play” Friday 25th September 2020, Merchant Taylors Hall, YORK, YO1 7BX, 13.00 – 18.00 To keep everyone safe we will be practising safe distancing throughout the event by using both inside and outside the venue. Catering & Refreshments will be provided throughout the […]
Freenation are holding it’s first Mental Health Network (www.freenetion.today) (https://www.facebook.com/groups/753139285525651/) The event is to support people that are mentally stressed with the New Normal regimes, like mask wearing and social distancing, and offers coping strategies for adults and children. Also on offer is a community support network, helping everyone through these unprecedented times with planned […]
The summer holidays may be coming to an end, but the skies above the Coppergate Centre in York are displaying blue skies, butterflies and birds in the final display of suspended umbrellas for 2020 – the Coppergate Brollywalk. The new set of umbrellas have been installed ahead of the August bank holiday weekend, and will […]
Trade unions branches representing UNISON members working in local government across North Yorkshire have united to call for a jobs-first devolution deal for North Yorkshire, following the government’s announcement that it wants to see reorganisation of local government across the county and York. UNISON represents thousands of local government workers across the existing county, district […]
WE’RE OPEN TOP OF THE WORLD! ONLINE REVIEWERS RATE YORK’S FAVOURITE RED TOUR BUSES AMONG THE BEST ON EARTH CitySightseeing York tour wins Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award as five-star reviews place it in the world’s top 10 per cent They’re already York’s favourite and most frequent open-top bus tour – and now CitySightseeing York’s ever-popular […]
Martin House Glitter Ball goes online BBC Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson will host an online evening of entertainment as Martin House Hospice Care for Children and Young People holds an Online Glitter Ball. The ball – Martin House’s biggest annual fundraiser – usually takes place at Rudding Park, Harrogate, but has been reimagined as […]
It is great to report that Cakes d’Licious is reopening its shop door: Whilst they are unable to reopen the tea room at this present time the Cakes d’Licious Shop is open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10am-2pm and they are also offering a delicious range of Cakes d’Licious Treat Boxes for collection or […]
Exam results are out, and students are weighing up their options – with Hambleton District Council encouraging them to consider an apprenticeship. The authority’s apprentice scheme provides grant aid to small Hambleton based businesses in a bid to create new opportunities for 16 to 24 year olds living in the district. Launched eight years ago, […]
A senior NHS physiotherapist from York Hospital is gearing up to break the speed record for cycling the entire length of the country alone on a vintage tandem bike to honour those lost to the Covid-19 outbreak. Scott Caul, from Heworth, has worked through the Covid-19 pandemic and witnessed first-hand the challenges faced by those […]
A Mother and daughter team from York have launched a photographic competition for girls to creatively wear their prom dresses in a year where, due to COVID-19, most school Proms have been postponed or cancelled, leaving girls across the region disappointed. Mother & Daughter team, Louise & Ellie Mickelthwait run Vavavoom Boutique, one of York’s […]
