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York Restaurant Week set to run from Monday March 9
York Restaurant Week returns next month, giving diners a full two weeks to enjoy exclusive offers across the city.
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Hit York crime drama Patience to return for third series
Patience to return for third series with filming next month
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York hospice calls for volunteers to help at Malton shop
St Leonard’s Hospice calls for shop volunteers in Malton.
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York firm releases interactive map to help you find best parking spot in city
Flexed of York releases interactive parking map of the city
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Road in York is set to close for five days for filming
A YORK road is set to close for five days starting today (February 9) whilst some filming takes place.
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Man hurt in Euro 2024 violence outside Haxby Sports Bar
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a life-changing injury as he tried to protect girls from a teenager throwing shards of pottery, York Crown Court heard.
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Wallace and Gromit and Friends Are Coming to the York Barbican!
Families are in for a treat this summer as Aardman in Concert comes to the stage with a live orchestra.
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Whitby 24-Hour Adult Gaming Centre Approved on Appeal by Inspector
Plans for a controversial 24-hour adult gaming centre in a North Yorkshire resort have been approved on appeal despite hundreds of objections.
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State Pension Age How to Stop Paying NI and Claim Back Tax
Reaching State Pension age can bring big financial changes. Most people stop paying National Insurance (NI), even if they continue working, and may be able to claim back overpaid NI or tax.
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York Farm Shop in Pickering Named Finalist in Farmer Awards
A farm shop has been named a finalist in the Northern Farmer Awards.
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Dirty Dancing in Concert at York Barbican in May, 2026
One of cinema's most-loved films will be back on the big screen in York - with a twist.
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Ripon Grammar School Students Celebrate Oxbridge Places
Students at a top North Yorkshire school are celebrating successful Oxbridge applications.
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Harry Styles Themed LNER Train for Wembley Concerts
Harry Styles fans in York are being given the chance to travel to the pop star's Wembley concerts in style.
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Gelato Lounge in Market Weighton Gets Zero Hygiene Rating
A café owner says that a recent inspection - which saw the business handed a zero star food hygiene rating - was a "real shock".
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2026 Kirkbymoorside Gateway to the Moors Music Festival
Situated on the edge of the stunning North York Moors, the Kirkbymoorside Gateway to the Moors Music Festival will take place at venues across the historic market town from Friday 31st July to Sunday 2nd August 2026.
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New Book Festival Coming to York
The first Jupiter Cloud Book Festival arrives in York on 28th February and will bring together over 25 local authors and bookish small businesses to create a day of literary fun.
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MP Visits York Against Cancer's Leveson Centre
York Central MP Rachel Maskell visited The Leveson Centre in advance of World Cancer Day and the publishing of the Government's National Cancer Plan.
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YorKAOS Art Exhibition
Calling all artists aged 5-11 in York and surrounding villages this February half term!
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York driver warns of 'potholes and craters' on this road
There have been numerous reports of bad pot holes on Moxby Lane from Sheriff Hutton to Easingwold.
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York council ordered to pay £10,500 to former top director after job row
Neil Ferris - tribunal upholds claim against York council
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York Residents’ Festival records biggest year yet with surge in offers and online engagement
York Residents’ Festival has delivered its most successful year to date, with record demand for offers and experiences across the city and strong growth in online engagement and partner participation.
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Where to see amazing ballet-dancing birds and booming bitterns in Yorkshire
Wildlife encounters and sounds to listen for this spring
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M&S returns chairs to York city centre store after weary shoppers hit out
A HIGH street giant has returned seats it had removed from its York city centre shop - after weary shoppers complained they needed them to have a rest.
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Main route in North Yorkshire to shut for two weeks
Newsham Bridge between Malton and Kirkbymoorside to close.
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Yorkshireman leads Trinidad and Tobago bobsleigh team into Winter Olympics
Harrogate man captains Trinidad and Tobago bobsleigh team
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York Ice Trail Returns This Weekend
The York Ice Trail is back, transforming the city into a winter wonderland under the theme of Enchanted City.
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North Yorkshire Investment Consultation for Pickering
Communities and businesses are being asked to help shape ambitious plans to help drive investment and opportunities in Pickering.
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Great Yorkshire Record Fair in York to Launch in April
A major new record fair is coming to York this spring.
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Proposal to Increase Council Tax for North Yorkshire police
Council tax payers in York could see an increase in their bills as part of plans to support frontline policing.
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Dominus CrossFit Gym Named as One of The Best in York
The co-founder of a York gym used by nations in last summer’s Rugby World Cup is celebrating an award shortlisting.
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Sofa.com in Coppergate in York City Centre - Closing Down
A York shop will be closing its doors after over three years in the city centre.
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PenLife Associates Raises £10,000 for OSCAR's Charity
A financial planning firm has raised more than £10,000 for a charity supporting children and families.
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Three Wins for York City Rowing Club at Tyne New Years Head
York City Rowing Club recently secured three wins at the Tyne New Year's Head.
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Women's Art Exhibition at Stephenson's Gallery in York
A gallery in York is set to host a landmark exhibition celebrating more than a century of women’s artistic achievement.
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Crescendo Music School in York Announces February Workshops
A week of music workshops is set to take place during February half term in York.
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The Chocolate Works Care Home in York to Host Dementia Event
A care home in York is inviting the public to a free dementia advice session.
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Scarborough and Whitby MP Pledge to Keep Working Despite Major Surgery
A North Yorkshire MP has pledged to continue working despite undergoing a major surgery.
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Budget - £20m Fair Funding Review Loss to York Slammed
Changes which could see York lose £20 million in national funding will not be accepted, the council’s deputy leader has said as the opposition branded them austerity on steroids.
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New Acts Announced for Deer Shed Festival in North Yorkshire
Deadletter, Joshua Idehen, and Brown Horse are among the latest acts confirmed for this summer's Deer Shed Festival.
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York Residents' Festival 2026 Offers Free Entry and Deals
People who call York home will be able to enjoy many of the city's cultural highlights for free this weekend.
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York Castle Museum Unveils Immersive Exhibit at Kirkgate
Visitors will be transported back to the age of horse-drawn carriages and bustling coaching inns at York Castle Museum.
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York - City Riverside Property Flooding 'Expected'
Flood warnings and multiple flood alerts are in place for the centre of York for a consecutive day today, and parts of North Yorkshire outside the city with rivers swollen following recent heavy rain.
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Sam Naughton: How Losing my Baby Led Me to Set Up a Clinic
Ahead of Parental Mental Health Day, North Yorkshire mum Sam Naughton explains how her miscarriage led her to set up a clinic to help local families
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Yorkshire Water Confirms Bill Hike to Fund Repairs
Bills for Yorkshire Water customers are set to rise to help fund leak repairs, mains replacements and smart meter upgrades.
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York’s Colour & Light returns for 2026 with its biggest show yet
York BID has confirmed the return of its much-loved Colour & Light event for 2026, promising the biggest and most ambitious display the city has ever seen.
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Jools Holland is coming to York!
Multi-platinum selling star to bring tour to York
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Labour councillors banned from York's Plonkers Wine Bar
LABOUR city councillors have been banned from a York wine bar.
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Tom Jones's 2026 tour at Scarborough Open Air Theatre
A LEGENDARY singer is staging one of his huge outdoor headline shows in North Yorkshire.
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York City rowers claim three wins at Tyne New Year’s Head
York City Rowing Club enjoyed a hugely successful weekend on the River Tyne, returning home with three victories from the Tyne New Year’s Head.
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Lidl issues 'do not eat' warning and apologises to customers
Lidl recall warning as supermarket apologises to customers
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Selina turns 100 at Stamford Bridge Beaumont care home
A 100th birthday celebration has taken place.
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Pickering Town Part Ways With Management Duo and Announce Succesor
Simon Heslop the new Pickering manager as Tony Hackworth exits
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York Residents’ Festival returns with free attractions and exclusive offers
York residents are being encouraged to start planning their weekend as the York Residents’ Festival makes its return at the end of January.
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Two flood warnings in place in York and North Yorkshire
TWO flood warnings are in place for York and North Yorkshire as river levels continue to fall in the city.
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Market Place Post Office Colliergate Closed Temporarily
A Post Office branch in York has revealed that it is ‘working hard to restore services’ after closing its doors temporarily.
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Cellhire of York to Provide Connectivity at Winter Olympics
York telecommunications company Cellhire will provide more than 6,000 secure IoT and data connections for next month’s Winter Olympics in Italy and the Winter Paralympics in March.
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Future Uncertain for Russell & Bromley in Harrogate and York
The future of a heritage shoe brand - which has two shops in North Yorkshire - remains uncertain after a rescue deal was agreed.
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Free Leisure Centre Memberships for Adoptive Families
Free leisure centre memberships are being offered to adoptive families in York.
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Support for Rougier Street and George Hudson Street Bus Plan
A drive to close parts of some main roads to cars and taxis will help to tackle York's 'chaotic problem with traffic congestion', say cycle campaigners.
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Mayor David Skaith Welcomes Funding to Upgrade York Station
Funding to regenerate York Station as part of Government plans to improve northern railways will be absolutely vital to unlocking economic growth, according to the city’s mayor.
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York Bar Walls - Council Sets Out Plans to Expand Wildflowers
The planting of wildflowers by York’s bar walls could be set to expand under plans drawn up by the council.
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Campaigners Abandon Legal Battle Over Helios Solar Farm
Campaigners fighting plans for a huge new solar farm in North Yorkshire have abandoned their legal battle – but vowed to carry on their fight.
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Outwood Primary Academy Alne Named Lead School for Music
A primary school in York has been named a Lead School for music.
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Free Screenings of Zootropolis 2 and Happy Feet in York
Free film screenings are being offered to help people stay warm and connected this winter in York.
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Aspiring Athletes in York Urged to Apply for GLL's Sports Foundation Funding
The GLL Sports Foundation is inviting young athletes in York to apply for funding awards.
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Haxby Station remains on track to be 'delivered within this Parliament'
'Haxby Station remains on track to be delivered within this Parliament' says regional Mayor David Skaith
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Thousands of visitors expected at huge agricultural machinery show on Feb 4th
York Auction Centre to host YAMS event.
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Three people trapped in York park after gates locked
Firefighters rescue three people trapped in Acomb park.



