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Royal Mail Fundraising Enables
British Heart Foundation To Offer
Freephone Patient Helpline Service

3 Sep 2023

Calls to the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) Heart Helpline have seen a 10 percent increase from last year, with nurses now taking up to 400 calls a week. The figures have been released as the charity announces that thanks to fundraising through their partnership with Royal Mail, its vital helpline…

Medical Cannabis Could Offer Alternative
For Chronic Pain Patients As
Opioid Prescriptions Spike

Health, Science

3 Sep 2023

The largest study of its kind in the UK has shown that patients prescribed medical cannabis reported significant changes to their pain levels and overall quality of life. These patients also reported a reduction in their use of prescribed opioids. The study published in Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics from the…

Flowers Are Fine And Trees Are Neat, But There’s Nothing Like Growing Something To Eat

Features, Martin Walker – A Yorkshire Gardener

3 Sep 2023

This time last year I was receiving weekly enquiries about how to deal with a brown scorched lawn, strange, I haven’t had one this year. It just goes to show that the annual weather patterns vary from year to year as do our successes and failures. Personally I don’t see…

Saint Catherine’s Hospice Launches Its Sunset Walk For 2023

Charity

3 Sep 2023

Saint Catherine’s Hospice has launched its annual Sunset Walk – where the charity encourages supporters to come together and remember loved ones whilst raising vital funds for patient care. The event will be held on Sunday September 24 and will feature a 10km route from the Sea Life Centre car…

York To Light Up The Night For Cancer Research UK

Charity

3 Sep 2023

PEOPLE across York are being urged to join an illuminating night-time walking event for Cancer Research UK. The charity’s Shine Night Walk is set to take place on Saturday 30 September. Entries are open now for the 10k event, where participants can choose to raise money for the area of…

Ellers Farm Distillery Picks Up Gold Medal
On International Stage In The World Whisky Masters

Local News

3 Sep 2023

Ellers Farm Distillery is celebrating success on the world stage, picking up a gold medal in the New Make (Europe) category of The World Whisky Masters 2023 for ‘The Bairn’ – a carbon neutral New Make spirit which has been produced in partnership with iconic brewery T&R Theakston. The Bairn…

Stockeld Park: Investing And Growing Despite Cost Of Living Crisis

Local News

3 Sep 2023

A leading children’s Adventure Park has defied the economic gloom prevailing across much of Britain and trebled its investment because they are “more optimistic than ever” for the future of the business. Stockeld Park, a highly diversified estate in North Yorkshire, welcomes more than a quarter of a million visitors…

The Power Of Peer Support:
New Initiatives For North Yorkshire Business Launching This Month

Local News

3 Sep 2023

This month, the York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub is launching three new fully-funded initiatives to offer North Yorkshire businesses a structured and collaborative environment to work on their business with the people who know best – other business leaders. By participating in regular sessions amongst a small group of non-competing…

Cleaner And Greener Boost For North Yorkshire Leisure Centre

Local News

3 Sep 2023

Craven Leisure in Skipton is benefitting from renewable energy and reduced water heating costs thanks to the switch-on of solar panels and an air source heat pump. A total of 522 solar panels were installed on the roof of the building in November 2021 and more recently an air source…

York Chosen As One Of The
Host Cities And Venues For
The Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Local News, Rugby, Sport

3 Sep 2023

From one exhilarating Women’s World Cup to another, women’s rugby will return to York, as the city is chosen as a co-host and venue for the Rugby World Cup 2025. World Rugby and the RFU, with support from the UK Government, have confirmed that York and York Community Stadium will…

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