By Kate Staniforth Daisy Gill thought the loud bang at the concert was just a huge balloon popping near a microphone. She realised it was something a lot more sinister when she saw crowds of people running towards all the doors to get out as quickly as possible. Just seconds before
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A Part Of History Still To Be Unearthed: The Story Of The Children Left Behind
Hull’s year of culture: ‘We look at our city in a new light’
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Bethany Stephenson Hull, best known as the home city of poet Philip Larkin, beat Leicester, Dundee and Swansea Bay to be named European City of Culture 2017. The Yorkshire city was praised for showing a “real understanding” of what the title was about after submitting a bid around the theme “a
York rowers forced off the water after boat club steps ruled ‘unsafe’
York St John journalism students deliver world first in campus news
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Journalism students at York St John University have scored a world first by pioneering beacon technology to deliver on-campus news content. Working with local entrepreneur Stuart Goulden and his marketing agency and start-up studio Like No Other, undergraduates used the Google-backed system to reach audiences directly via Android mobile phone alerts. Stories
Quadrupeds and owners enjoy Sunday morning screening at York Picturehouse
By Alexandra Mölleken At 11am on a sunny Sunday morning, roughly 70 dogs scrimmage on the forecourt of York Picturehouse. Their owners are queueing to collect their tickets, get freshly baked popcorn, buy a cool refreshment on this mild spring day. The quadrupeds waggle happily with their tails as if they