York
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Richard Hammond's business is put in liquidation
A business owned by former BBC Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond has been put into liquidation.
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Businesses offered £3,000 grant to hire young people in York and North Yorkshire
Employers across York and North Yorkshire are being encouraged to tap into a new source of young talent.
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Join the Mixie Monster Hunt – and win a star prize to Wicked Web’oween!
The Mixie Monster Hunt is ON! This week, Mixie, the YorkMix Monster, is heading out across York and North Yorkshire for five days of Halloween fun! Armed
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Mortgage rates could fall before Christmas – but experts warn of a catch
Mortgage rates could be cheaper by Christmas - but experts warn borrowers against waiting for a big drop
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Deadline looms as views sought on major housing scheme in North Yorkshire town
A land promoter is proposing a scheme which could deliver more than 100 homes on Green Belt land in Tadcaster.
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World-famous basketball stars to bring spectacular show to venue near York
Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their Rivalry Tour to Leeds in February 2027, featuring tricks, dunks and entertainment.
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'We're not a pub'- owner of new café and restaurant in York on noise fears
A new café and restaurant in York will try to be a positive part of its community amid fears over noise, its owner has said.
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Dewsbury drug gang dealer told to repay £260,000 from heroin network
A Dewsbury drugs gang leader must pay back £260,000 after police uncovered the full extent of his cocaine and heroin network.
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Building close to York play area damaged in suspected burglary
North Yorkshire Police said the incident happened in the early hours of Saturday, October 17, when a building near Outgang Lane play area in Main Street, Heslington was damaged.
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Top comedian announces two York shows in one day for new tour
A popular stand-up comedian is set to bring his new stand-up tour to York - with two shows scheduled on the same day.
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Police officer denies sexually assaulting 3 women in York nightclub
A police officer allegedly sexually assaulted three women as they were dancing in a York nightclub, a jury has heard.
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‘Cat crisis’ hits North Yorkshire as record number of pets neglected in county
A "cat crisis" has hit North Yorkshire with a record number of the pets being neglected in the county, the RSPCA has said.
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New book tells story of York City's most remarkable season in 104-year history
A new book called York City – The Added Time Assassins is capturing the highs and heartbreaks of York City’s most memorable football season.
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Inflation-linked rise in councillor allowances is recommended
An independent panel that annually reviews allowances paid to North Yorkshire councillors has proposed a rise linked to the rate of inflation.
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New book tells story of York City's most remarkable season in 104-year history
A new book called York City – The Added Time Assassins is capturing the highs and heartbreaks of York City’s most memorable football season.
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Two brothers jailed after shotgun fired at building on busy Yorkshire street
Two brothers have been jailed after a shotgun was fired at a building in Barnsley, damaging a window in an attack described by police as reckless.
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WATCH - Police called to 'incident' in York street
Police have been called to York city centre following an incident.
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Petrolheads and families invited to huge modified car meet near York - and it's free
Petrolheads and families alike are expected to descend on a free event showcasing modified cars in Yorkshire this weekend.
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Petrolheads and families invited to huge modified car meet near York - and it's free
Petrolheads and families alike are expected to descend on a free event showcasing modified cars in Yorkshire this weekend.
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Government responds to pension age petition as thousands demand change
The Government has rejected calls to lower the NHS pension age to 60, responding to a petition with more than 37,000 signatures. Here's what the rules mean.
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Electric scooter stolen outside York supermarket
An electric scooter has been stolen from outside the Sainsbury's Local supermarket in Clifton, York.
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Soldier and wife who met on military penpal site win dream 1940s wedding in Yorkshire
A soldier and his wife won a dream 1940s-themed wedding ceremony after finding love on a military penpal site.
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Anton Du Beke in career move away from Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke has announced his new career move away from the popular BBC show.
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Police believe there may be witnesses to electric scooter theft
There’s been a theft of an electric scooter in York. It happened approximately 9pm on Sunday 18 October, outside the Sainsburys located on Burton Stone Lane in Clifton. The electric scooter is described as black and turquoise. Police are...
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SNEAK PEEK - New horror bookshop to open before Halloween in York city centre
A much-anticipated new York book shop has revealed that it will be opening its doors next week – just time in for Halloween.
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Businesses offered £3,000 grant to hire young people in York and North Yorkshire
Employers across York and North Yorkshire are being encouraged to tap into a new source of young talent.
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Much-needed repairs to be carried out to lane in North Yorkshire town after landslip
A ROAD in Norton is set to see some much-needed investment to repair and improve the area.
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New enforcement tools proposed for illegal vapes and tobacco
New and innovative approaches to tackling illegal tobacco and vape sales could be adopted under proposals designed to protect consumers across North Yorkshire.
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Online service offered by local authority goes down
North Yorkshire Council said the service went down for a couple of hours this afternoon (Tuesday, October 20)
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Rich of Kemi Badenoch to complain about constraint payments to wind farm operators - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Steve Jeffrey, Davison Avenue, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear.
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Press high street campaign shortlisted for top award
The Press’ campaign putting a spotlight on the issues facing York’s high streets has been shortlisted for the News Media Association’s 2026 Making a Difference Award.
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World-famous basketball stars to bring spectacular show to venue near York
Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their Rivalry Tour to Leeds in February 2027, featuring tricks, dunks and entertainment.
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Popular homeware shop to open this week in Yorkshire town - giveaways planned
A new shop is bringing a touch of Scandinavia to a Yorkshire high street - with free giveaways planned.
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Man sought after assault outside hotel in Yorkshire coastal town
Police have issued a photograph of a man officers want to speak to following an assault outside a hotel in Whitby.
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Deadline looms as views sought on major housing scheme in North Yorkshire town
A land promoter is proposing a scheme which could deliver more than 100 homes on Green Belt land in Tadcaster.
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Man sought after assault outside hotel in Yorkshire coastal town
Police have issued a photograph of a man officers want to speak to following an assault outside a hotel in Whitby.
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Online service offered by local authority goes down
North Yorkshire Council said the service went down for a couple of hours this afternoon (Tuesday, October 20)
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Yorkshire spa hotel opens new restaurant named FYR Grill with an open-flame concept
Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa - owned by Thwaites - has opened a new experience restaurant named FYR Grill.
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Woman, 20, ‘harassed’ by man in white van as she walked along York streets
A lone 20-year-old woman was "harassed" by a man in a white van as she walked along streets in Clifton, York, police have said.
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Richard Hammond's business is put in liquidation
A business owned by former BBC Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond has been put into liquidation.
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Building close to York play area damaged in suspected burglary
North Yorkshire Police said the incident happened in the early hours of Saturday, October 17, when a building near Outgang Lane play area in Main Street, Heslington was damaged.
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On-the-spot fines for North Yorkshire stores selling vapes to children
There are plans to hand out on-the-spot fines to stores selling vapes to children in North Yorkshire. It is as the government announced that enforcement authorities will be able to issue fixed penalty notices for a range of offences...
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'We're not a pub'- owner of new café and restaurant in York on noise fears
A new café and restaurant in York will try to be a positive part of its community amid fears over noise, its owner has said.
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Popular homeware shop to open this week in Yorkshire town - giveaways planned
A new shop is bringing a touch of Scandinavia to a Yorkshire high street - with free giveaways planned.
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Things to do in York this Halloween and half term 2026
Looking for things to do in York this Halloween and half term? We’ve got the guide for you. It’s time to get spooky! There are so many fun things to do in York this Halloween and half term. Are we missing an event? Let us know by dropping...
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Woman, 20, ‘harassed’ by man in white van as she walked along York streets
A lone 20-year-old woman was "harassed" by a man in a white van as she walked along streets in Clifton, York, police have said.
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Hundreds of Leeds staff to lose jobs as Paddy Power owner announces mass redundancies
Hundreds of workers in Leeds could lose their jobs as gambling giant Flutter prepares to cut around 1,400 jobs in the UK and Ireland in a restructuring programme blamed on higher taxes.
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North Yorkshire church receives £1.5m grant for conservation project
A NORTH Yorkshire church is ready to launch the next phase of a major conservation project thanks to a £1.5m grant.
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York area vineyards take on apprentices as industry grows with skills shortages
North Yorkshire’s growing wine industry is creating new career opportunities through hands-on training leading to apprentices being taken on.
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Martin Lewis issues mortgage warning to anyone whose deal ends in the next year
Martin Lewis has told homeowners whose mortgage deal ends within a year to act six months in advance. Find out how booking a fixed rate early could help.