Three year ban and suspended jail term for two men driving at 144mph on A19
Two men have each been given four-month jail terms suspended for 18 months, and banned from the roads for three years after being caught driving on a North Yorkshire road at 144mph.
Search for missing York student Megan Roberts
Police are continuing the search today for missing York St John University student Megan Roberts.
Megan, aged 20, was reported missing after not returning from a night out with her friends in York city centre on Wednesday 22 January 2014.
Megan had been to Popworld on George Hudson Street where she stayed until the early hours of Thursday 23 January 2014.
Nutty about netball
Date: Tues 28 Jan
Time: 12pm to 1pm
Venue: Energise, Acomb
Cost: FREE to Energise members and £3 per session non members.
A new Back to Netball session is being launched by City of York Council. The initial 10 week programme is designed to provide a sociable re-introduction to netball for female players aged 16 and over. More.
The Bloody History of York
Date: Sun 26 Jan
Time: 2pm to 3.30pm
Venue: York Explore
Cost: Free to York residents
To tie in with the Residents’ Festival – this is the first of our series of Mint Yard Lecture series for 2014. More.
Residents Festival 2014
Date: Sat 25 and Sun 26 Jan
Time: Please check Visit York website for all events
Venue: as above
Cost: FREE to York Residents with a York Card
York Residents’ Festival is your chance to explore the city and be a tourist for the weekend – for free! More.
Rubbish skips this weekend Saturday 25th January 2014
Although the Council has cut back on the number of amenity skips it provides, several residents associations continue to run programmes aimed at making it easier for tenants to get rid of unwanted items.
The skips are only in place for a few minutes and residents must ensure that they put any rubbish into the skips and do not leave it on the path or highway.
1 Custance Walk 08:30 09:30
2 Pottery Lane 10:30 11:30
3 Cambridge St 12:30 13:30
5 Fossway 10:30 11:30
8 St Palinus Church 10:30 11:30
Rubbish skips this weekend Saturday 22nd January
Although the Council has cut back on the number of amenity skips it provides, several residents associations continue to run programmes aimed at making it easier for tenants to get rid of unwanted items.
The skips are only in place for a few minutes and residents must ensure that they put any rubbish into the skips and do not leave it on the path or highway.
1 Barfield Road 08:30 09:30
2 Saxon Place 10:30 11:30
3 Cambridge St 12:30 13:30
4 Fenwick St 08:30 09:30
5 Fossway 10:30 11:30
New “Dig In” Programme on Chapelfields
Dig in at Sanderson House click to enlarge
Date: Sun 19 Jan