Fortus Academy seeks apprentices for its 2024 intake
FORTUS has launched its 2024 Apprenticeship programme- known as the Fortus Academy. The programme includes the business advisory and accountancy company's offices in York and elsewhere in Yorkshire.
Christian Wade says ‘understanding the game’ is key for Louis Rees-Zammit in NFL
Rees-Zammit is now a member of Jacksonville Jaguars’ practice squad after he was released by Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs.
Man suffers head injuries after High Street Tadcaster attack
A MAN suffered head injuries after an attack outside a pharmacy in North Yorkshire. The county's police force say it happened in the High Street outside the Tadcaster Pharmacy in Tadcaster at 4.40pm ...
Paedophile jailed for raping and sexually assaulting child
A paedophile and rapist who condemned a small North Yorkshire child to many years of trauma and pain has been jailed for 21 years.
Prison with ‘squalid’ cells to receive urgent improvements, minister announces
Prisons minister Lord James Timpson said violence and illicit drug use at HMP Rochester were at ‘dangerously high levels’.
Four Meerkat pups born at Askham Bryan Wildlife Park
Askham Bryan Wildlife Park near York has announced the arrival of four slender-tailed meerkat pups. The four are born to proud parents Lenny and Crookshanks, who were welcomed to the park in July. The ...
Cineworld companies have restructuring plans approved by High Court judge
The court in London was previously told the four companies would be likely to enter administration if the plans were not approved.
Harrogate: man found dead in North Yorkshire town
The county’s police say the coroner is trying to find relatives of David Cundall, from Harrogate, who was 54-years-old and died on Thursday last week (September 26). A force spokesperson said: "There ...
NFU Energy and North Yorkshire Combined Authority offer help
York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, in partnership with NFU Energy, is offering fully funded assessments aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving farm efficiency.
UK’s civil service chief Simon Case to stand down at end of year
The UK’s top civil servant Simon Case has announced he will step down at the end of the year on health grounds. Cabinet Secretary Mr Case, who has been undergoing treatment for a neurological ...
Italian police arrest 19 in probe targeting mafia links to Milan ‘ultra’ fans
Italian police have arrested 19 people, accused of criminal ties with the powerful ‘Ndrangheta mafia group, in a move that decimated the fan clubs backing Serie A teams Inter Milan and AC Milan.
River is pushing up Mount Everest’s peak, study suggests
Mount Everest is around 15 to 50 metres taller than it would otherwise be because of a river that is pushing it up, research suggests. The nearby river is cutting into the landscape around the ...