In Ecstasy
Haxby Road Academy named primary school of the year in national competition.
Haxby Road Academy was named primary school of the year at the 2023 Education Awards in Manchester this week, with the Educational Hero Award also presented to the assistant head Josh Hind.
The primary school had already beaten 2000 others in the Yorkshire region to make it to the finals. Headteacher Laura Robinson said it is an “incredible honour” and is a reflection on the incredible work of staff at Haxby Road.
Traffic trial designed to reduce pollution starts on Gillygate
A trial lasting 12 months that seeks to improve air quality on Gillygate has just started.
York Interfaith group celebrates its 13th anniversary
The group was established in 1989 and aims to promote mutual respect and understanding between different faith communities in York.
‘Darkest Hour’ star Gary Oldman is coming to York!
Oscar winner Gary Oldman is coming back to the York Theatre Royal where he began his career to perform a one man show.