Plans to expand York’s Judge’s Lodging into two neighbouring historical buildings to create more rooms have been approved.

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• Coptoberfest returns to St Giles' Church, Copmanthorpe

  A small, friendly beer festival just outside York is set for an almighty blessing when it opened by Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York.

• EMERGENCY crews have been called to a police incident on a York bridge.

  York Rescue Boat say they were called out on Saturday night (October 5) after reports of a person in distress on Clifton Bridge.

• A pocket bully dog bit and seriously injured a York woman after it was released from its cage, a court heard.

  The dog had already attacked one person and went on to attack staff at a kennel after police confiscated it

• A PLANNED strike at a top York school has been called off.

  As The Press reported last week, staff at All Saints RC School in South Bank who are National Education Union (NEU) union members were set to walk out on strike

• MEMBERS of the public have been thanked after a theft in a York suburb.

  North Yorkshire Police has thanked members of public in Foxwood who helped recover a stolen motorbike.

• A NORTH Yorkshire teenager with a rare form of cancer has been invited to meet the royals as part of a bid to complete her photography bucket list.

  Liz Hatton, who is 16 and from Harrogate, was hugged by the Princess of Wales after she was invited by the Prince of Wales to take pictures at an investiture ceremony on Wednesday.

• FRIENDS and family of missing mum Victoria Taylor have urged people to not give up hope as the search for her enters day five.

  The 34-year-old, was last seen at her home in Malton , on Monday morning around 9am. She has not contacted her family or friends in that time.

• CLOSE to 100 teachers and support staff are set to go on strike at a top York school.

  Staff at All Saints RC School in South Bank who are National Education Union (NEU) union members will go out on strike starting on Tuesday