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Dean of York's cycle ride to support local churches
Published: on 8th September 2006 by Steve Hemming
The Dean of York will undertake a sponsored bike ride this Saturday (Saturday 9 September) in an effort to support the region's local churches. The ride will start from the Minster at about 10.00am, and after riding through... Read Full Story
Behind the Scenes with the Minster Police
Published: on 10th August 2006 by Eleanor Course
A new book, ‘Close Encounters: Reminiscences of a York Minster Policeman’ looks at life behind the scenes in the Minster’s own Police force. York Minster is one of only two cathedrals in the world to have its own Police, and Minster... Read Full Story
Invest in a set of posters for your grandchildren!
Published: on 2nd August 2006 by Eleanor Course
The ‘Creation’ programme at York Minster is now well under way, consisting of a series of exhibitions of original work in the Nave, & the sale of artists’ posters & cards in the Minster’s shops, all to raise funds for the... Read Full Story
Extreme Cellists at York Minster
Published: on 27th July 2006 by Eleanor Course
Three cellists from Sheffield will be performing on the roof of York Minster, on Thursday 3 August, to raise funds for the charities Shelter and ASPIRE. Between Monday 24 July and Friday 4 August 2006, Jeremy Dawson, Clare Wallace and... Read Full Story
Summer Organ Recitals
Published: on 21st July 2006 by Eleanor Course
The summer season of evening organ recitals begins this year at York Minster on Saturday 29 July. To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mozart, all his organ music will be performed over the series. The recitals will be... Read Full Story
William Birch and Son support Minster Campaign
Published: on 5th July 2006 by Eleanor Course
York construction firm William Birch and Sons have donated £10,000 to the York Minster Development Campaign. William Birch and Sons is one of the region’s leading construction companies carrying out all forms of construction... Read Full Story
Semaphore Saints return to York Minster
Published: on 23rd June 2006 by Eleanor Course
The intriguing set of sculptures ‘Semaphore Saints’ by Terry Hammill is returning to York Minster for a second display inside the west end from 26th June to 19th July. These sculptures were first seen last summer as part of the hugely... Read Full Story