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Stories for 12 March 1998

York Business

Supershare '98

WHAT a volatile market! As new names poured into our Top 100, Michael Robinson, of Campbell Avenue, Holgate, has leapfrogged from 16th place to win the daily £50 prize for the top-earning Supershare portfolio.  more...

York News

Father's road deaths agony

A man whose wife was killed in North Yorkshire this week had already lost both his sons in road accidents, it was revealed today.Heartbroken Colin Hunter said: "That's my family wiped out. I'm absolutely devastated.  more...

Relief on the way for Clifton Moor shopping traffic

Nightmare traffic jams on routes leading to a popular York retail park could be eased under plans for a new relief road.  more...

Dealer jailed over counterfeit goods

A rogue dealer caught doing a "roaring trade" in counterfeit clothing at one of North Yorkshire's largest car boot sales was today starting a six-month prison sentence.  more...

Top marks for county schools

Education Reporter  more...

Call for new policy on quarrying

Calls to protect the countryside from quarrying were made at a conference in York today.  more...

Selby new exchange has nuisance callers' number

New digital technology installed at Selby telephone exchange will make it easier to catch malicious and hoax callers.  more...

Visitors to moors get full picture

As if the breathtaking view from the top of Sutton Bank wasn't enough - a striking 10-metre mural of the North York Moor landscape has been created for visitors to the area.  more...

Tourism leaders meet to swap information

Leaders of Ryedale's tourist industry gathered at the Eden Camp modern history museum in Old Malton for a "swap shop".  more...

Minister's concern at York phone prizeline

A government Minister has spoken of his concerns about the telephone prizeline which infuriated hundreds of York residents.  more...

York Sport

It's not cricket

Osbaldwick Cricket Club, one of York's oldest clubs, have been given notice to quit the village ground by March 31 following a row over rent.  more...

Rampant Leeds rip Rovers to ribbons

Leeds United 4, Blackburn Rovers 0  more...

Into Battle can raise the Rasen standard

by Tom O'Ryan  more...

Robinson to wield axe

The axe awaits a batch of York Rugby League Club players as coach Dean Robinson prepares to chop his squad down to size for a second division promotion assault.  more...

Barras blow

A groin injury to inspirational skipper Tony Barras is the freshest blow to York City.  more...

  
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