York
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New interim chief exec to take over at West Yorkshire Combined Authority
An experienced local government and regeneration figure is set to become interim chief executive officer at the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
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People queue down street outside York café – here’s why
An offer of free hot chocolate from Knoops has people queuing down the street in York
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Every day will be Christmas Eve at York museum this winter
Every day will be just like Christmas Eve at York Castle Museum this festive season. The museum will be frozen in time, on the night before Christmas, capturing the heart-warming excitement of Victorian Christmas celebrations. Families can...
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National Wealth Fund invests £2bn in Yorkshire and Humber since launch
The Leeds-based National Wealth Fund has to date helped drive £2bn of public and private finance into the Yorkshire and the Humber economy, creating and supporting over 4,900 jobs, according to new figures published by the organisation.
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Estate refurbishing historic building to welcome a new business
THE refurbishment of a building which was previously occupied by the same company for 134 years is being carried out in preparation for a new occupier.
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Football coach allegedly worked with children despite being banned
A man has been charged by police after allegedly coaching a youth football team in Yorkshire despite being banned.
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Council leader asks prime minister to meet him over plans for asylum centre near York
The leader of North Yorkshire Council has asked prime minister Andy Burnham to meet him to discuss controversial plans for a new asylum centre to be built at the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse.
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Person dies near busy station - LNER warns of rail disruption all day
A person has died on the East Coast Main Line which has caused major disruption to rail services on the network.
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Whitby art gallery secures £11,130 to inspire next generation of artists
AN art gallery in Whitby has secured more than £11,000 in external funding to create a new education programme designed to help young people engage with art and support learning in local schools.
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Luxury home goes on sale at historic York site for £1.4m
A development of four and five-bedroom houses at Fulford’s Grade II-listed Ousefield House has finished construction and won property awards.
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New viaducts could be built for new Bradford Interchange station, says Transport Minister
New viaducts may need to be built in Bradford if the planned new rail station at Bradford Interchange is to be a through station, according to the Secretary of State for Transport.
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Person dies near busy station - LNER warns of rail disruption all day
A person has died on the East Coast Main Line which has caused major disruption to rail services on the network.
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Gallery: Yorkshire charity ball raises over £280k – with guests including Sir Gareth Southgate
Martin House Children’s Hospice has raised over £280,000 at its annual Glitter Ball, with charity ambassador Sir Gareth Southgate among those in attendance. Hundreds of supporters came together at Rudding Park Hotel in Harrogate on Friday...
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'Indoor market or music venue' - what next for vacant shop in key York street?
An indoor market and a music venue are just two of the suggestions to replace TG Jones after it closed its store in York's Coney Street.
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WATCH - Man, 21, arrested after losing wheel in police chase
A 21-year-old driver who led North Yorkshire Police on an early-morning Knottingley chase has been charged with multiple offences.
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Police launch appeal after 'violent incident' on board North Yorkshire bus
North Yorkshire Police has launched an appeal following a violent incident on the 7A bus from Scarborough to Eastfield.
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Wimpole: “Abundance” of wildlife with 5,000 species recorded
A country house and farming estate in one of the driest and most nature-depleted parts of the country has secured an “abundance” of wildlife with more than 5,000 species recorded, the National Trust said.
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North Yorkshire doctors' surgery to close tomorrow
A NORTH Yorkshire doctors' surgery is to close tomorrow (Thursday).
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No trick or treat posters available to download
With Halloween just around the corner, Police say they know many families will be looking forward to an evening of fun, fancy dress, and sweets. However, they say they also recognise that not everyone wishes to receive such callers at their...
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Fashion store celebrates birthday at York shopping centre with special discount
A popular menswear store at York Designer Outlet is marking its second birthday – and shoppers can join the celebrations with a special discount. Charles Tyrwhitt has been welcoming customers to its York Designer Outlet store since 2024,...
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Man, 45, charged with burglary and driving whilst disqualified in North Yorkshire
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Harrogate.
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Hull East MP Karl Turner has Labour whip restored on 'probationary basis'
Karl Turner has had the Labour whip restored on a “probationary basis” after apologising for “the offence I may have caused colleagues” following public disagreements about Government plans to curb jury trials.
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Travellers bid to remain on land amid High Court case
Occupants of the unauthorised Traveller site in Hillam plan a Planning Inspectorate appeal as High Court extends injunction on work at the North Yorkshire site.
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Application to remove 'much-loved' tree in North Yorkshire town
AN application has been made to remove a much-loved tree in a North Yorkshire town.
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Long-damaged North Yorkshire bridge finally being repaired after nearly two years
WORK to repair a North Yorkshire bridge has finally started - nearly two years after it was damaged.
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Hundreds back call to stop parking bans in York roads
Hundreds of people have backed a call to stop proposals to ban parking in some York roads going ahead.
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Man taken to hospital after medical episode on offshore gas rig
A rescue operation has been called after reports of a man experiencing a medical episode on an offshore gas rig.
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East Coast village pub with five motorhome sites up for sale at £250,000 freehold
An East Yorkshire village pub boasting a "growing drinks trade" is up for sale.
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Police launch appeal after 'violent incident' on board North Yorkshire bus
North Yorkshire Police has launched an appeal following a violent incident on the 7A bus from Scarborough to Eastfield.
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Fun-filled apple festival coming to Helmsley Walled Garden
An autumn celebration of heritage fruit and crafts is coming to life at Helmsley Walled Garden.
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Man, 45, charged with burglary and driving whilst disqualified in North Yorkshire
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Harrogate.
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Apartments on York site with 'significant potential' for historic finds blocked
Apartments have been blocked on a York site said to have significant potential for archaeological remains.
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WATCH - Man, 21, arrested after losing wheel in police chase
A 21-year-old driver who led North Yorkshire Police on an early-morning Knottingley chase has been charged with multiple offences.
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Long delays along major road in York following reports of crash
Drivers have been warned to avoid an area after a reported crash close to York Designer Outlet.
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Urgent search launched to find missing man with links to York
North Yorkshire Police has joined an extensive search for missing man, Matthew Thompson, who has connections to York.
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Long-damaged North Yorkshire bridge finally being repaired after nearly two years
WORK to repair a North Yorkshire bridge has finally started - nearly two years after it was damaged.
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People queue down street outside York café – here’s why
An offer of free hot chocolate from Knoops has people queuing down the street in York
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Apartments on York site with 'significant potential' for historic finds blocked
Apartments have been blocked on a York site said to have significant potential for archaeological remains.
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Council leader asks prime minister to meet him over plans for asylum centre near York
The leader of North Yorkshire Council has asked prime minister Andy Burnham to meet him to discuss controversial plans for a new asylum centre to be built at the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse.
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Killer denied parole for refusing to reveal where victim's body is hidden
A convicted murderer has lost his bid for freedom after refusing to disclose the location of the body of a woman he killed 30 years ago.
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West Yorkshire Combined Authority appoints interim CEO amid devolution drive
West Yorkshire Combined Authority is set to appoint Mike Palin as an interim chief executive, while it searches for a permanent successor to Ben Still.
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New Wickes store concept opens in North Yorkshire town creating 21 jobs
A new Wickes store has opened, bringing fresh job opportunities and home improvement inspiration to the community.
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Honley Male Voice Choir: Marking 90 years with commemorative rehearsal
MEMBERS of a Yorkshire male voice choir are preparing for a special commemorative rehearsal at the venue where their group first practised 90 years ago.
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RECAP: Major disruption on LNER route after person dies
Police have been dealing with an incident on the LNER route which is causing major disruption to rail passengers.
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'Indoor market or music venue' - what next for vacant shop in key York street?
An indoor market and a music venue are just two of the suggestions to replace TG Jones after it closed its store in York's Coney Street.
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US company reveals why it chose Yorkshire town for Space Test North centre
The boss of an international space business has revealed why they chose Keighley for a £9m investment in space technology.
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Whitby art gallery secures £11,130 to inspire next generation of artists
AN art gallery in Whitby has secured more than £11,000 in external funding to create a new education programme designed to help young people engage with art and support learning in local schools.
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Crash causing delays on A19 near York
A crash is causing jams on the A19 south of York this afternoon (Wednesday). It’s between the Designer Outlet and Crockey Hill. Emergency services are on the scene. Crash location Drivers report standstill traffic on the road both ways....
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This popular bakery could soon be serving alcohol from 9am
BEER and bakes from 9am could soon be on the menu of a popular North Yorkshire café if a licence application is approved by the council.
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Man taken to hospital after medical episode on offshore gas rig
A rescue operation has been called after reports of a man experiencing a medical episode on an offshore gas rig.