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Homeowners warned of boiler noise that could cause £300 bill
Homeowners have been warned of a boiler noise to listen out for that could see a £300 repair bill if not dealt with ...
Row over £1.36m bill to replace River Foss lock gates
Works costing £1.36 million to replace Castle Mill Lock gates on York’s River Foss are needed urgently, a council official has said amid ...
OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity obtains £2,500 grant
A York-based charity has donated £2,500 to help children with brain tumours. The Pavers Foundation, part of the footwear retailer Pavers, made the donation to York-based OSCAR's Paediatric Brain ...
York Press best farm shop, deli or butchers nominations open
Once the votes are compiled, the top 10 finalists will feature in The Press newspaper, along with a coupon to allow readers to choose a winner. Nominations will open on Monday, April 21 and close on ...
Monday’s briefing: Liverpool close on title and confirm Leicester’s relegation
Leicester supporters were finally put of their misery as an instant return to the Championship was confirmed. The 1-0 defeat to Liverpool was their 23rd loss in 33 matches, signalling their second ...
York City Supporters Trust backs LNER Stadium sleep out
York City Supporters Trust is getting behind those braving a night sleeping out at the York LNER Community Stadium with a £500 donation from Mack and Lawler Builders Limited who have also contributed ...
Vivly Living boss says housing market faces 'golden period'
A LEADING Yorkshire developer Paul Brown from Easingwold says we could see a golden period for the housing market over the next two years.
US committed to ceasefire after claims of Russia violating Easter truce
Despite the declaration of an Easter ceasefire on Saturday, Ukrainian forces have recorded 59 instances of Russian shelling.
Bank holiday weekend forecast to end with rain for much of UK
The bank holiday weekend will end with cloud and rain for much of the UK, the Met Office has forecast. The weather service said that Monday would be “rather cloudy with rain continuing eastwards, ...
Orkney’s curlew population back on the rise as charity removes invasive species
The Orkney Native Wildlife Project began removing stoats in 2019 and the latest survey, which covered 100 sites and recorded pairs of wading birds per square kilometre, showed a modest recovery since ...
Disruption warning as Scottish Water staff begin two-day strike at midnight
Scottish Water staff will stage a two-day strike from midnight amid a continued dispute over pay. Workers will walk out on Tuesday and Wednesday following a one-day strike last month. Unison, which ...
Justin Thomas ends drought with play-off win at RBC Heritage
Thomas, who had not won since the 2022 PGA Tour Championship, beat Andrew Novak on the first extra hole at Hilton Head.