City call for Nordic Walking Instructors
The City of York Council’s Sport and Active Leisure team is looking to train up some enthusiastic volunteers to become Community Nordic Walking Instructors.
Hawaiian princes surf the Bridlington waves
Where did surfing begin? Not too far from here it turns out.
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.
One month until tobacco law changes
In exactly one month all large shops in England will need to hide tobacco products from view in a drive to cut the number of smokers.
£19.5K to help York Breathe Clearly
City of York Council has been awarded an additional £19.5K of funding to keep the cities air clean.
HER BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE
If you’re looking for something special for her, look no further than York..
St Nicholas Fayre returns to York
St Nicholas Fayre returns this winter to York, bringing the very best of arts, crafts, gifts, farm produce and Christmas-themed…
Diary of a Roller Derby Rookie
It’s approaching two full months since Yorkshire’s newest flat-track Roller Derby league, the York Minxters, had their very first practise session. Miriam Jones has decided to take it up for the very first time…
GO DO: A Diary of the new and unexpected (2)
As your resident Go Do writer, it is my duty to respond to your suggestions to try new things in…
The People Who Make York: The Lord Mayor
I can tell funny stories, I can’t do one-liners. I’m not a one-liner person.
Best Beauty Buys
A combination of being the most beautiful city in England and home to the happiest people, York is what makes us beautiful.
Join the fish fight
“Half of all fish caught in the North Sea are thrown back overboard dead” is the bold message emblazoned across the Fish Fight campaign website.
Be A York Rotter
St Nicholas Fields became a nature reserve in 2004 and it already plays a vital role in promoting a greener lifestyle in York.
The People Who Make York
Leonard Wrona – Journeyman Stone Mason, working at the Minster.
































