A MASTER course to help key North Yorkshire employees has been announced by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. Entitled Corporate Governance and Risk Management, the two-day event at the Marriott Hotel, Tadcaster Road, York, starts on Wednesday, April 25, from 9am-5pm on both days. It will be presented by the Institute of Internal Auditors UK and Ireland (IIA). more...
A £250,000 children's activity centre has opened, offering parents a new attraction for their youngsters. more...
BUSINESSES in Ryedale who sell air guns are being urged to register as firearms dealers. more...
A LANDMARK hotel in Ryedale has new owners after reaching its £2.8 million price tag. more...
MALTON-BASED construction and development business S Harrison Group Ltd has announced record profits for 2006 and an optimistic outlook for 2007 with a full construction order book and projects in the pipeline right across Yorkshire and beyond. more...
High-quality bicycles are rolling into Ryedale for a special trial day organised by a Malton store. more...
YOU have only one week left to apply to speak to the angels. more...
FIVE hundred York Hospital patients were getting letters today telling them they could be at risk of having Tuberculosis (TB). more...
SHE is only seven years old, but Leigh Safter isn't afraid to say what she thinks about plans to shut down her uncle's day care centre. more...
TWO people were seriously injured after an horrific car crash in Selby district. more...
TWO men who robbed a Little Chef restaurant near York have been jailed. more...
A POLICE team are to receive a top award for bringing to justice a woman who wasted hundreds of hours of their time by claiming she had been the victim of a serious sex attack in York city centre. more...
QUEUES to get an NHS dentist in York and Selby are gradually shortening, new figures reveal. more...
A 60-YEAR-OLD man has abandoned his year-long attempt to clear his name of three motoring offences because he cannot produce his driving documentation. more...
YORK'S environment boss said fortnightly bin collections are proving a success, despite a new report placing the city well down a national recycling league table. more...
CONCERNED residents on a York housing estate have spoken out about a lack of security. more...
AN ORGANISATION which helps children remain in contact with family members following a separation is desperately seeking new volunteers. more...
A FEARLESS retired vet will be on a quest this summer to knock a jousting knight from his horse - in a bid to improve the plight of injured donkeys in Israel. more...
Bosses are being asked to give smokers time off work to attend clinics to help them quit. But would this work? And is it fair? STEPHEN LEWIS reports. more...
A NEW swimming pool in western York could have six lanes after all, it emerged today. more...
COUNCIL tax-payers in York could face another massive compensation bombshell, after the city's council bosses missed a key deadline, campaigners claimed today. more...
STUDENTS in York have been praised for their work in the community and for helping to dispel a perception of them as "lazy". more...
Couples want their wedding day to be the happiest day of their lives and for the day to run smoothly. But even after all that planning things can go drastically wrong. more...
HUNDREDS of former airmen gathered at a museum near York to unveil a memorial to a Second World War training scheme. more...
PLANS for a controversial one-stop shop in Selby will be scrapped if Labour gain power in the forthcoming district elections, councillors have pledged. more...
HUNDREDS of York Hospital patients will be getting a nasty shock today. more...
NOTNOWCATO, who got the better of one of his stable-mates when winning the International at York last August, faces another at Sandown tomorrow when he makes his keenly-awaited reappearance. more...
Adil Rashid once again led his Yorkshire team-mates off the field after yet another storming performance on the first day of the LV Championship match against Durham at Headingley Carnegie. more...
YORK City boss Billy McEwan has appealed for fans to stay off the pitch at the end of Saturday's crucial Conference home clash with Oxford United. more...
YORK City top scorer Clayton Donaldson would relish taking another penalty for the club before leaving for Hibernian in the summer. more...
DOZENS of extra police more...
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