J.O.Y- The magazine giving mental health sufferers a voice

Health
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by April Coward - February 20, 2020March 31, 2020

Students living with mental health issues have been provided with a platform to tell their stories in the form of a new magazine. The Converge scheme was developed from a collaboration between York St John University and the National Health Service. The aim is to provide real life experiences to students

First look: York’s newest Christmas Attraction opens in the city centre.

by April Coward - November 12, 2019March 31, 2020

The Mansion House belonging to the Lord Mayor of York has been transformed into a life sized gingerbread home as the city welcomes its latest Christmas attraction. Candy-coated doors entice passers by through the entrance just in time for the winter festivities to begin. Magically the Georgian building has been converted to

Five ways students can help reduce plastic waste

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by April Coward - May 17, 2019May 22, 2019

Students often find the thought of doing our part towards helping reduce plastic waste a bit daunting. However, I have rounded up 5 simple ways that we can play our part in saving the environment. Reusable water bottles and flasks One of the biggest contributors to plastic waste is single use

From predicting riots to when all is quiet.

Culture

by April Coward - December 14, 2018December 18, 2018

Music legends Kaiser Chiefs have opened their own exhibition 'When All Is Quiet' in conversation with York's Art Gallery. Despite having a UK tour planned for next year, and a new album being released in the near future, the group have worked hard to combine their talents in the music industry with