York | Archive | 2001 | September
When it comes to restaurants, Lynne Martin discovers the old ones are the best more...
THE Golden Fleece, one of York's oldest pubs, has erected an Internet video camera in an upstairs bedroom...but don't worry - it points outwards. more...
Dan Rutstein and friends pay a visit to one of the only rail networks in England that runs like clockwork. more...
STEVE NELSON finds Blackpool's Golden Mile is still glittering... and tacky. more...
TWO granddaughters suggested we visit this venue. Apparently they had been taken there by their other grandparents. So what did we find? From the outside, the premises give the impression of being a shop. Both windows are fitted out with display units. more...
George Wilkinson heads to Wharfedale more...
Paul Kirkwood takes a spin around Sledmere more...
Former Evening Press columnist Janet Eldred, an American living in York, tells of her reaction to the attacks. more...
THE New York nightmare continues for two teenagers who remain stranded across the Atlantic. more...
A NEW building fit for a king at a North Yorkshire primary school has come from unlikely beginnings. more...
NORTH Yorkshire farmers hit by foot and mouth disease are to be offered free planning advice to make alternative use of their land. more...
MANAGERS of a North Yorkshire fireworks company were responsible for the death of Knaresborough display organiser Michael Mason - and risked the safety of their own employees, a court heard. more...
IT'S NEVER too late to find love, according to these two York pensioners. more...
SIX motorists were injured in a four-car smash on the A64. more...
EMMERDALE actor Steve McGann called in to York to do some gym training as he prepares to take part in a trek in aid of The Children's Society. more...
A SCHEME to improve a notorious accident blackspot on the A64 near York will create a "tortuous access route" to a nearby service area, the owners of a travel hotel have said. more...
THE INQUIRY into the controversial Coppergate II scheme has been re-arranged for early January. more...
A NEW youth theatre group has been launched in response to demand from York school children. more...
IT'S a weekend of contrasts at the York Festival of Food and Drink. more...
CHEMISTS in York who tried to help drug addicts have been forced to close two needle-exchange centres after staff and customers were continually abused. more...
WALKERS were celebrating today after more footpaths were scheduled for reopening around North Yorkshire's top beauty spots. more...
THE three main contenders for the Trans-Pennine Express rail route have been sent away by the Government and told to think again. more...
WALKERS were celebrating today after more footpaths were scheduled for reopening around North Yorkshire's top beauty spots. more...
How many York streets are there ending in `gate'? I would count High and Low Ousegate as two and include Minster Gates as one... but how many are there all told? I always lose track at about two dozen. Do you know? more...
WHY is York's famous Viking Helmet in the Castle Museum not the Jorvik Centre? A plaque on the floor at Jorvik says the helmet was found here, so why put it in another building? more...
I WAS angry as I read your front page story (`Days seem numbered for city's peacocks', September 6) about the city council being asked not to introduce any more peacocks into the Museum Gardens because they cause too much damage to plants. more...
ALMOST the whole world was appalled and horrified at the recent acts of terrorism in the United States of America. It was murder on a large scale and the perpetrators must be found and punished. more...
STEPHEN LEWIS reports on a North Yorkshire battle of wits between man and squirrel. more...
With plans afoot for a new £20m museum store in York, STEPHEN LEWIS takes a peek behind the scenes at some of the city's hidden treasures. more...
ALMOST 2,000 worshippers packed York Minster for a moving service in remembrance of victims of the American terrorist outrage. more...
THE Archbishop of York, Dr David Hope, today addressed a service of remembrance at York Minster today. Here are some of his key conclusions on the catastrophe that struck America this week: more...
THE sad and shocking events in America have prompted schools across the region to remember those who died in many different ways. more...
FROM one mayor to another - "our hearts and prayers are with you". more...
THE gnome wars of Goodramgate are getting downright dirty. Now the colourful little critters are giving City of York Council the finger at the Fruit Tree general store, while over at Blue Moon Trading, gnome HQ, one is flashing his weapon in defiance after being banned from standing on the street outside the shop. more...
FORGOTTEN goal king Alex Mathie is desperate to stand up and be counted in the York City firing line. more...
FORGOTTEN goal king Alex Mathie is desperate to stand up and be counted in the York City firing line. more...
YORK'S Liam O'Grady proved to be a karate whizz-kid at the world championships. more...
KICK-boxers kicked up a storm at the world championships to give a new-look York club a flying start. more...
ORIENTEERS Helen Gardner and Steve Whitehead brought a piece of history home to York after celebrating successful international debuts, writes Dave Stanford. more...
FORZA rather than fore is the exclamation for York ladies amateur champion Elaine Duffy. more...
NORTH Yorkshire golfer Simon Dyson has spoken of a nation in mourning as his first trip to America was accompanied by the world's biggest terrorist nightmare. more...
BOOTHAM Bowling Club were too hot to handle as they swept to victory in the Jaipur Spice Restaurant Doubles Triples competition at Haxby Road, York. more...
BAY Horse `A' completed their dominance of the York Maxiprint League division one season with a display of darts which saw Simon Craven (20) and Alan Lawson (21) outstanding and Paul Cooper close with a splendid 17. more...
PROMISING young York student Sam Ward just missed out on victory in the Clifton CC Sheriff Hutton 101kilometres Road Race. more...
YORK fought back from being 2-0 down to edge home 3-2 against IT Sports Wigginton in the opening Yorkshire Squash League Premier Division match of the season at Clifton Park. more...
YORKSHIRE were today applying the finishing touches to their season and still basking in the glow of their spectacular Championship achievement of bringing cricket's greatest domestic prize back home after an absence of 33 years. more...
THE support base for York City seems to be widening by the week. more...
Yorkshire threw down the gauntlet against Essex at Scarborough yesterday by making a surprise declaration immediately after struggling to 104 for 5 and avoiding the follow-on. more...
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