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Category: Local News
Apr
03
‘Unspoken Northern voices and stories’: A review of Andrew McMillan’s ‘Pity’ at York Literature Festival
As a part of York Literature Festival, running from 6 to 29 March 2025, Barnsley-born…
Apr
03
Rookscroft & Co: a fairytale wonderland in the heart of York
Many of us remember those beloved fables from all of our childhoods—stories filled…
Mar
28
“Unprecedented find in the north”: A selection of the Melsonby Hoard is now on display at the Yorkshire Museum
(Close up of one of the two mask-like human faces decorating the shoulder of the…
Mar
27
THEATRE REVIEW: North By Northwest at York Theatre Royal
Credit: Steve Tanner One of the gritty spy thrillers that defined Hollywood’s golden…
Mar
20
What to get your Mum this Mother’s Day
Worried about what to get your mum later this month? Fear not, as always we have you…
Mar
19
York singer-songwriter Liv Quigley on her new single ‘A Place You Call Home’
Liv Quigley, a singer-songwriter from York, has released her latest single ‘A Place…
Mar
17
Extremely rare medieval artefact discovered at York’s Bar Convent
Have you ever been cracking on with a bit of spring cleaning, perhaps going through…
Mar
17
Environmental disaster from tanker crash ‘narrowly avoided’ in the North Sea, say Greenpeace
The crew of an oil tanker, the Stena Immaculate, have been praised for their “heroic…
Mar
14
Owners put Second World War museum Eden Camp up for sale
Eden Camp owners Howard Johnson and Paula Peace I’ve never been able to forget my…
Mar
07
Station Gateway Project brings new changes to York Railway Station
Changes to the area outside York Railway Station have progressed and will bring new…
Feb
27
York Restaurant Week returns to York with an exciting range of deals
York Restaurant Week is set to return next month, and this time the event will last…
Feb
24
The 40th Anniversary of Jorvik Viking Festival takes over York
Image credit: alh1, Flickr The Jorvik Viking festival returned to Parliament Street…
Feb
19
Theatre review: Cruel Intentions at Grand Opera House York
FIVE STARS By Mim Holmes Having watched ‘Cruel Intentions’ (the 1999…
Feb
17
“Do Some Good in the World” with the Fortus Foundation
The Fortus Foundation was set up in 2024 with the purpose of supporting small local…
Feb
17
10 fun facts you might not have known about York
1. The Grand Opera House was originally a corn exchange! Now known for exchanges of…