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A British doctor working in Australia has described helping dying people to end their lives as “a tremendous privilege”.
YORK'S most famous drag queen is hosting a charity concert in memory of his mum and in support of St Leonard's Hospice.
We know the cemetery has wonderful volunteers but this is patently not enough and something should be done to help the cemetery. The powers-that-be should be ashamed of the current state it is in.
YORK'S most expensive private house has gone on sale with a price tag of £6 million. The ten-bedroom residence lies in the heart of the historic centre – just a stone's throw from York Minster and ...
Disused offices including an 18th Century building in Heslington could continue to deteriorate if plans to turn them into student accommodation ...
Grand Opera House staff will compete in the York Rotary Dragon Boat Challenge on the River Ouse on Saturday, July 13. Kat Moir, theatre manager and team captain, said: "He’s behind you! "That’s what ...
Sir Hugh Bayley has been appointed chair of the board of trustees at Migrant Help. Sir Hugh served as Member of Parliament for York Central for 23 years, and was a minister in Tony Blair’s government.
A national expansion of free school meals has been welcomed in York, with local politicians praising the move as a step in the right direction ...
GLL operates three pools in York: Energise Leisure Centre, Yearsley Swimming Pool, and York Leisure Centre. Drowning Prevention Week is organised by the Royal Life Saving Society UK.
Osbaldwick Fisheries is nominated along with nine other chippies in York by readers of The Press as one of their favourites.
A new curator has been appointed at RHS Garden Harlow Carr in Harrogate. Fiona Slight will begin in the role in September 2025, taking over from Paul Cook, who has held the position since 2013. Ms ...