A televised debate between the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition prior to the general election in June will be held in York, the BBC announced a few […]
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University of York student to stand for Liberal Democrats
University of York student Callum Delhoy will be the Liberal Democrat candidate for Selby and Ainsty for the 2017 general election. Having gone to college in Cambridge, he came to […]
Lord Mayor to declare York Human Rights City
This evening, the Lord Mayor of York will declare the city the UK’s first Human Rights City. The event will begin at 5:45pm at the Merchant Taylor’s Hall. The initiative […]
Police cordon off Lendal Bridge after serious incident
Lendal Bridge in the centre of York is closed after a 25 year old man was found with serious injuries at around 3:00am. Police are appealing for anyone in the […]
‘Emergency Demo’ against Donald Trump takes place in York
Several hundred protesters gathered in St Helen’s Square in York yesterday to take part in an ‘Emergency Protest’ against United States’ newly inaugurated President Donald Trump. Mr Trump has come under severe […]
‘Emergency Protest’ against Donald Trump planned in York
An “emergency protest” is planned to be held in York on the evening of Monday 30th January against the United States’ President Donald Trump’s new immigration restrictions against those from […]
Women’s March takes place in York
A Women’s March has taken place in the centre of York on Saturday 21st January, in wake of the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States […]
First York alters ‘YourBus’ timetable in time for spring term
First York has announced alterations to its ‘YourBus’ services between the University of York and the city centre prior to the start of the new academic term. From the 8th […]
York shop staff told by city council to return used needles to street
The Yorker has been made aware of an incident over the Autumn half-term in which staff at a confectionary shop in the centre of York were forced to leave discarded needles […]
Clifford’s Tower set to be transformed in redevelopment
The City of York Council has approved plans by English Heritage for the redevelopment of Clifford’s Tower, the Grade I listed remaining part of York Castle. The work is set […]