ON this day in 1739, the infamous highwayman Richard “Dick” Turpin was publicly hanged at Knavesmire, York.  If you’ve heard of only one highwayman, it’s probably Dick Turpin. JOIN SUN BINGO ...

A former working men's club next to the final resting place of infamous highwayman Dick Turpin is to be replaced by an apartment block. Plans approved by York councillors will see the vacant ...