The remains of Hurricane Gonzalo were set to arrive in Britain later on Monday bringing strong winds and heavy rain. Gusts of up to 75mph in coastal areas and 65mph inland will tear across much of the country bringing disruption to many areas,
THE Tory candidate chosen to follow in William Hague’s footsteps “blew all the other contenders out of the water” ahead of the selection vote, according to party members. Rishi Sunak, who co-founded a £1bn global investment business, was the firm
AN unsung performer proved the scoring hero for free-flowing leaders Tadcaster Albion. Albion kept up their run in the vanguard of the Northern Counties East League premier division after a single-goal triumph over hosts Athersley Recreation.
YORK golf ace Simon Dyson has jetted out to China to compete in one of the globe’s top celebrity events. Dyson is one of a handful of leading pros lined up to compete in the World Celebrity Pro-Am which will take place at the Mission Hills Haikou
SECOND-PLACED Malton & Norton RUFC saw off Pontefract 32-26, but they will be annoyed at a final five minutes in which their visitors snaffled two bonus points. Malt went ahead in the third minute. The pack rumbled forward and there was only
CRAFTSMEN and women from York and North Yorkshire have been honoured for their achievements in restoration work at an annual awards ceremony. The York Guild of Building Craftsmanship Awards, sponsored by York Handmade Brick Company of Alne, near
A SEARCH was launched for a rider after a horse was found with full tack but no rider near Carlton Miniott, Thirsk, yesterday afternoon. North Yorkshire Police said the female rider, who had been thrown from the animal, was later found uninjured
THEY are full of protein, fibre and iron, and even have a playground song dedicated to their health benefits and effects on bodily function. A North Yorkshire food bank has found that generous residents are massive fans of baked beans – to the
VINTAGE ballot boxes are to be given a new lease of life as instruments and sculptures to encourage youngsters to vote. The decommissioned metal boxes will be used as part of Ryedale District Council's project to join forces with NYMAZ, a youth
