Publication: York Press

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 19 mins ago - 2 reports

Hats off to the new lord mayor

THE new Lord Mayor of York has said she aims to play a hands-on role in helping the city’s most vulnerable people.Micklegate councillor Julie Gunnell was today sworn in as York’s civic figurehead at City of York Council’s annual meeting, saying she was ... [Published York Press - 19 mins ago]
First reported 19 mins ago - Updated 19 mins ago - 1 reports

Burglars target Howsham Mill

BURGLARS targeted Howsham Mill near Malton.Malton police are appealing for help following the burglary and criminal damage when offenders took a first aid kit from an unlocked shed and scattered its contents around the site. They also used scaffolding ... [Published York Press - 19 mins ago]
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

UPDATED: Armed police called after axe attack

ARMED police were today called to a home in York after a man was attacked with an axe.The man is being treated in hospital for a serious injury to his arm after he is reported to have been struck with an axe at Osbaldwick traveller site this morning, ... [Published York Press - 1 hour ago]
Entities: Police, Custody, emergency
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Contractor is appointed for East Yorkshire road

Birse Civils, part of the Balfour Beatty group, has been appointed as the main contractor to build the £22 million integrated transport plan for Beverley.The plan will include the construction of the long-awaited Beverley southern relief road.The 1.8 ... [Published York Press - 4 hours ago]
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Young novelist offered place at US academy

A STUDENT from East Yorkshire who published her first novel at the age of 15 has been offered a place at an American arts academy.Laura Panks, who is now 16 and a student at Goole High School, published Loving Layla, a tale of vampires and arranged marriages, ... [Published York Press - 4 hours ago]
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Volunteers project to help elderly with gardens

A volunteer project for under- 25s and people with learning disabilities will help older and disabled people in East Yorkshire maintain their gardens, thanks to a grant from the Big Lottery Fund.The Green Team project, based at Goole, has been awarded ... [Published York Press - 4 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Labour accused of withholding vital study into York’s housing needs before consultation

CITY leaders have been accused of blocking a key report used to justify plans to build 22,000 new homes in York.An eight-week public consultation on City of York Council’s draft Local Plan, mapping out proposals for the city’s development up to 2030, ... [Published York Press - 7 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Trio guilty of raid on Huntington home

Three burglars caught after a stolen car was driven back and forth over speed bumps for half an hour have been given suspended prison sentences.Jordan Zambelli, Daniel Leonard Harrison and William Samson Manby took property worth about £1,500 from a house ... [Published York Press - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Tributes paid to ‘valued friend and consummate professional’

STAFF at a York estate agency have been left shocked and saddened after a colleague was found dead in woodland.The body of Edward Knock, who worked as a land and new homes agent for R M English of New Street, was discovered by police near Buttercrambe, ... [Published York Press - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Charity woman shows off her new tattoo

A WOMAN from York who agreed to be tattooed for charity with a design chosen at random has gone under the needle.Emma Milligan, 24, is now showing off her new image of a cycle which was drawn on her foot after she picked the design from a hat containing ... [Published York Press - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Long-lost Joseph Rowntree portrait donated to school

A COPY of a long-lost painting of York chocolate boss and philanthropist Joseph Rowntree – which lay hidden for decades behind a false plaster board wall – has been presented to a York primary school to mark its centenary. The Nestlé UK & Ireland archive ... [Published York Press - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Tragedy boy’s dad in Hadrian’s challenge

THE father of a York boy who died from a serious heart defect is to undertake a gruelling 24-hour marathon across the north of England to raise money in his memory.To mark the first year since the death of three-year-old Alfie Oliver, from Clifton, his ... [Published York Press - 8 hours ago]

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He said: "We have had quite a good cross section of people and a range of ages. We're looking for both part-time and full-time people and we have definitely come across some candidates we will be speaking to again." $
Bishop John Packer, the BishopBishop of Ripon and Leeds, spoke of his "deep sadness" and that of the diocese at the Dean's death, saying: "I have lost a close colleague and personal friend."
"We were extremely disappointed when Lord de Mauley, the Parliamentary Under Secretary, said the Government would not change its decision to withdraw PFI credits for our scheme. We have set our very clearly the impact the withdrawal of credits would have on our project."

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Volunteers project to help elderly with gardens [Published York Press - 4 hours ago]
Young novelist offered place at US academy [Published York Press - 4 hours ago]
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