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Hide the cigs as new law comes into force
Large supermarkets will from today be legally required to keep tobacco and cigarette off display.
Yorkshire to get new trauma centres
A network of 22 new centres specialising in treating patients who suffer from major trauma will open across England, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has announced, and four of these centres will be in Yorkshire in Leeds, Sheffield and Hull.
Do you really understand Autism?
Today marks the fifth annual World Autism Awareness Day, 2012. We take a look at the common misconceptions surrounding the disorder.
Campaign to highlight secondhand smoke
98 per cent of children wish their parents would stop smoking.
Homelessness continues to rise due to cuts
A survey of 500 homeless services has shown a rising demand for their services as government cuts hit the number of homeless people moving on to homes and jobs in the UK.
The Jenna Reid Trio
New talent, Jenna Reid, is headlining the National Centre of early music in York this April. Reid creates traditional Scottish…
PLaying Burton
York Theatre Royal brings us an interesting play, all about the life of the world’s first megastar, Richard Burton. For…
Paul Liddell
Musician/singer/song-writer/recording artist, Paul Liddell, comes to York April 10th. His newest album, “Milestones and Motorways.” was produced home-made, and independently,…
Brian looks like Alan Rickman
If the title wasn’t intriguing enough, wait till you watch the show. It’s a bittersweet story of two twenty something…
New Social Enterprise Collective Shop Opens
York’s first social enterprise collective pop up shop is set to open this coming Monday on Micklegate.
The Monochrome Set and The Wake President
The Monochrome Set will be gracing the stage of the Duchess in April. The band first emerged in the 70s…
Rise In Youth Mental Ill Health
Over the past four years the number of young people being treated for mental health problems in North Yorkshire has almost doubled.
Dementia research funding to be doubled
The Prime Minister, David Cameron outlined plans to increase spending on research from £26.6m in 2010 to £66m by 2015.
Government drive to cut five billion calories from diet
England has one of the highest rates of obesity inEurope and some of the highest rates in the developed world. Over 60 per cent of adults and a third of 10 and 11 year olds are overweight or obese.
Alcohol industry to cut a billion units
Estimates suggest that in a decade, removing one billion units from sales would result in almost 1,000 fewer alcohol related deaths per year.
Sport Relief: The York Round Up
Taking place over this coming weekend, Sport Relief will be hitting our screens tonight and throughout the weekend as events to support the cause are being held across the country.
