THE YORK CULTURE BRIEF 🎭 Wednesday 1 April 2026 BECAUSE YORK DESERVES TO KNOW Happy April - and it's a good one to be in York this week. The city wakes up today to the smell of chocolate, and the calendar is full from tonight through to next Wednesday. Here&
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📍 IN BRIEF York's medieval gates get brilliant new tenants. £16.5m hits the roads. Race Across the World lands in your snickelways. Sir Lenny Henry is coming. And today, thousands of York workers wake up to a pay rise.
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📍 IN BRIEF York City fans queue at LNER for crunch Rochdale tickets. NHS trolley waits fall. Rail chaos looms this May. A beloved pub joins its community — and the cowboys are riding into town.
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📍 York's Easter week begins with fuel queues, a KitKat heist, a councillor defection and the safest streets in England. Here's everything you need to know this Monday morning.
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The Guildhall made global news last night. There's also a void under Micklegate, a Ghost Stories thriller heading to the Theatre Royal, and Haxby finally gets its post office back. Friday sorted. THE YORK BRIEF ⏰ Friday, March 27, 2026 Your daily digest of what's happening in
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📍 Lendal Bridge closes three nights next week. £145,000 landing in York community groups. Living North LIVE kicks off at York Racecourse tomorrow. And the Knights travel to Wigan tonight.