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Armed Forces Day : Honour and Celebration | Saturday June 26th 2010

Armed Forces Day – Veteran’s Day

Armed Forces Day was instituted to replace Veteran’s Day, observed since 2006.

The date of 27th June was chosen as the day after the anniversary of the first investiture ceremony for the Victoria Cross by Queen Victoria, held in Hyde Park on 26th June 1857.

A special flag based on the Union Jack was designed by the government for the occasion which is organised by councils and businesses.

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9th and 10th July | York Racecourse | 51st John Smith's Cup Meeting

 The 51st John Smith’s Cup Meeting welcomes another great horseracing start to the weekend at York Racecourse.

Friday’s event is accompanied by live music from Tom Roberts with Saturday’s event making the most of Murphy’s Marbles. Continue reading 9th and 10th July | York Racecourse | 51st John Smith’s Cup Meeting

World Blood Donor Day 2010 – Creating Commitment | June 14th 2010

World Blood Donor Day – 14th June 2010

One in every three people will need a blood transfusion during their lifetime, but it’s a sobering fact that 96% of the population leave it up to the remaining 4% to donate blood.

World Blood Donor Day provides an opportunity to thank and recognise that 4% of people who are responsible for saving the lives of others.

The Day was first set up by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on June 14th 2007, the anniversary of the birthday of the Austrian biologist and physician Karl Landsteiner. Continue reading World Blood Donor Day 2010 – Creating Commitment | June 14th 2010

National Bike Week 2010 – Time To Start A New Habit | June 19th – June 27th 2010

Health and Safety and Bicycling!

If you’re planning on pedalling your way through National Bike Week, you can find advice about local events or information about planning events on the dedicated website where there are also many tips on how to make getting back into the saddle as painless as possible.

According to www.bikeweek.org.uk, it’s a good idea to try cycling four to six weeks before the event for around 15-20 minutes a day.

Check the tyres are pumped up, make sure the vehicle is clean, Continue reading National Bike Week 2010 – Time To Start A New Habit | June 19th – June 27th 2010

May Bank Holiday UK | 30th April - 3rd May | York 2010

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St Swithin’s Day 2010, Fingers Crossed For Forty Days… | July 15th 2010

St Swithin’s History

The most interesting thing about St Swithin’s life in fact came after his death.

Because he believed himself unworthy to be buried in a church, he issued posthumous orders that his body be buried outside in a “vile” place where “it might be subject to the feet of passers-by and to the raindrops pouring from on high”.

And so he was duly buried outside the west door of the Old Minster at Winchester.

Over one hundred years later, after Continue reading St Swithin’s Day 2010, Fingers Crossed For Forty Days… | July 15th 2010

Manic Shoot


Rachel had the idea of doing a completely random and impromptu photo-shoot with as many models as she could get. Continue reading Manic Shoot

Colour me ink.

I’ve been tapping at this, trying to write this for an hour. I had another idea in mind but I’ve been watching Miami Ink again.

I love tattoos. Continue reading Colour me ink.

Britain's Best Dish AUDITIONS | York | 23rd May | ITV.COM

 

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Directory of York News Update

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