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Stories for 1 August 1998

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Tragic mum's pub dream shattered

A PUB landlady's dreams of rebuilding her life in her home city after the tragic death of her two young children were today lying in tatters.  more...

York cyclists welcome ring road change

CYCLISTS in York today claimed safety will increase after responsibility for York's outer ring road was handed over to the City of York Council.  more...

Cosmic Carole joins Mystic Meg's team

COSMIC Carole Chui will be seeing stars tomorrow at the launch of Mystic Meg's Live Line.  more...

York's prime slot on holiday show

YORK'S tourism industry will be given another boost next week when the city is featured on prime-time television.  more...

TV star vets Herriot centre

TV'S James Herriot paid a visit to the North Yorkshire tourist attraction dedicated to the nation's best-loved vet.  more...

Former ATS members roll out the barrel in York

THEY have been called the "forgotten" women of the Second World War.  more...

Tykes united in pride around world

YOU can't beat being Yorkshire. And, even if you're living at the other side of the world, your ties with England's biggest county are never forgotten.  more...

York residents fear new homes on land

KINGSWAY North residents fear moves are afoot to strip them of their last piece of green land and foist an unpopular housing scheme on the area.  more...

Drama at 40,000ft as jet engine fails

A NORTH Yorkshire-based RAF pilot made a heroic landing at a Norwegian airfield when the engine on his Hawk aircraft failed at 40,000 ft.  more...

York Sport

N Yorks rally star injured in crash

WIGGINTON rally driver Jenny Davies is in hospital after crashing in the Ulster Rally.  more...

York can pack knockout punch

THIRD-PLACED York Rugby League Club are packing a knockout punch for promotion rivals Batley Bulldogs.  more...

Virus knocks out Warters

A VIRAL infection has pulled the plug on the small screen debut of unbeaten York fighter Jamie Warters.  more...

Long's shot at best in world

IT began as a bit of brotherly fun - but two years later York kick boxer Craig Long is taking on the world.  more...

Supporters' leader sounds rallying call for York Wasps

VOCAL backing could have a major say in York Rugby League Club's promotion challenge. So declared supporters' club chairman Dennis Baker as he urged Wasps fans to turn out in force for tomorrow's Second Division tussle with Batley Bulldogs at Huntington Stadium.  more...

Scene set for Leeds Test thriller

AFTER being in the doldrums for much of this dismal summer, England's cricketers are now basking in the glory of their Test win over South Africa at Trent Bridge.  more...

Stayer Terry is simply all gold

By Tom O'Ryan  more...

  
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