The Scientists of the future meet MPs
Staff from the University of York were helped by four school children from Teesside when promoting a new scheme to motivate children to study science met MPs and business leaders at the House of Commons.
York Residents Festival 2012
This is the first festival of the year for York Residents to enjoy the celebrations for York 800, which is celebrating the 800 years since the city was first granted it’s royal charter in 1212.
New Exhibition: Fear and Fascination
Fear and Fascination is a new exhibition at the National Railway Museum in York, offering the public a chance to admire some of the oldest railway art.
£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.
Apple set to move into the education sector
Apple has its sights on the education sector with the launch of a new version of its iBook software that will make it possible for publishers to create textbooks, complete with embedded videos, especially for iPad users.
The GeniUS! Project
The City + Residents + Businesses = Solutions.
York’s Arts Council Jackpot
York Museums Trust are one of 16 UK groups to be awarded Art’s Council funding
York Poverty charity to present to Bill Gates
Claire and Tom from York based International Service will be attending the event as Global Poverty Ambassadors, where Tom will be presenting directly to Bill Gates.
The Oscar Nominations are in
The nominations for the 2012 Oscars are in.
‘For Love and Money’ : Artsbarge 2012
The Arts Barge project have dedicated the last few years into bringing us an Arts Centre moored onto the banks…
Visit York Tourism Awards 2012
It’s that time of year again for the Visit York Tourism Awards.
Saltaire Art’s Trail is open for applicants
Applications for the 2012 Saltaire Arts Trail are being welcomed for this year’s event.
University to lead on chronic diseases research
The University of York as been awarded a £500,000 grant from Wellcome Trust’s Institutional Strategic Support Fund to create a ‘virtual centre’ to coordinate research into chronic diseases and disorders.
Moshi Monsters come to life
Moshi Monsters are coming to The National Media Museum in Bradford next month.
Start-ups to benefit from empty office space?
David Cameron will today be launching a plan to offer empty or underused government office space to new businesses today, as he visits the north-east.
New Opportunities for apprenticeships
An apprenticeship scheme has been announced, granting three lucky 16-19 year olds the opportunity to retain the expertise of maintaining The North York Moors National Park.




































