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Selby man crashes into roundabout

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:53:25 GMT

A man who was taken ill at the wheel of his Citroen Xsara Piccasso car last Tuesday night drove straight over a roundabout at the A63 A1041 junction.

Men escape injury after collision outside Selby Police Station

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:45:35 GMT

Two men whose cars collided outside Selby Police Station in Portholme Road last Thursday at 10pm were lucky to escape serious injury.

Selby woman almost makes a clean get away

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:43:46 GMT

A woman almost made a clean get away after stealing washing gel from B&M Bargains at the Three Lakes Retail Park in Selby last Tuesday.

Selby benefits cheat in court

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:02:39 GMT

A benefits cheat has been ordered to pay back more than £1,300 after he was caught fiddling the system.

Selby district schools slide in Ofsted ratings

Fri, 24 May 2013 13:12:00 GMT

Two Selby area schools have slipped in their ratings, following visits by education watchdog, Ofsted.

Diesel spillage at Selby garage

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:14:19 GMT

Selby firefighters were called to a petrol station at Millgate in town at 11.30am today.

Yorkshire ambulance staff set to strike next month

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:59:16 GMT

Unite’s members working for the Yorkshire ambulance service are set to take strike action again next month in the dispute over patient safety.

BREAKING NEWS - Police appeal for witnesses after Camblesforth fatal collision

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:45:12 GMT

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information following a fatal single vehicle collision near Selby.

Beal man charged with attempted kidnap

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:17:49 GMT

A Beal man appeared before Leeds Crown Court charged with attempting to kidnap a woman.

Serious accident at Camblesforth

Fri, 24 May 2013 06:30:46 GMT

Police are advising motorists to avoid the road between Snaith and Selby due to a serious accident this morning.

Detectives hunt for Goole sex attacker - CCTV

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:15:09 GMT

Detectives investigating an alleged sexual assault in Goole have released a CCTV image of a group of man they wish to speak to in connection with the incident.

Cancer shop charity runners are pretty in pink

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:48:40 GMT

Staff from Gowthorpe’s Cancer Research charity shop are under starters orders to join millions of others across the UK in next month’s Race for Life.

Turf-riffic theatrical show

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:29:09 GMT

Selby is to be at the centre of an exciting new theatrical production, which could see the town’s streets turn into a theatre!

Techie on the road to final

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:11:40 GMT

A Sherburn technician will this week take part in the IRTE Skills Challenge, a competition highlighting excellence in bus engineering.

It shed be good news for the village’s jobseekers!

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:01:32 GMT

It’s hot off the press – a new design studio has opened its stylish doors in Sherburn and it aims to bring at least one more job to the village!.

Roundabout reopens

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:39:26 GMT

The new £1.8million Barlby roundabout officialluy opens today at 4pm.

Cawood Bridge closure may cause delays

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:59:45 GMT

Work on Cawood Bridge begins this morning which may cause delays to traffic.

VIDEO: Soldier’s barbaric murder ‘horrifying’, says Clegg

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:10:18 GMT

SOUTH Yorkshire’s high profile politicians have united to condemned the “horrifying murder” of an off-duty soldier - hacked to death in a suspected terrorist attack.

VIDEO: What’s in this week’s Selby Times

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:21:53 GMT

This week’s Selby Times has all the news and sport from across the area as well as a newly expanded lifestyle section and great reader offers.

Doncaster ward leads the way in dementia care

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:40:08 GMT

A pioneering hospital ward is using simple techniques to improve the care of people with dementia.