York
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Peugout E-208: Steve Teale finds himself unexpectedly won over
At last, I’ve driven an electric car which I wouldn’t mind keeping; thank you very much. I’m a sucker for a hot hatch. My choice was a Ford XR2 quite a few years ago, but I always envied my wealthier colleague’s 205 GTi. It was cooler by a long chalk. Now the 205 has moved on, and we have the 208. Tested here is the electric version, the E-208, which I found to be quite an inspiring machine.
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Scarborough restaurant praised for its 'seriously good value' and 'great' drinks
Feast in Scarborough is an impressive bar an restaurant that is loved for its homemade parmos and great value.
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Solution to closure of York’s main Post Office could take six months, MP says
Rachael Maskell MP has said it may take six months to find a solution to the closure of York’s main Post Office in Coney Street.
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North Yorkshire recycling centres could face closure
Mini recycling centres in North Yorkshire could face closure.
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People urged to have their say on new supermarket and York B&Q transformation
People are being urged to share their views about proposals for a new supermarket in York.
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Kirkby Overblow: A village forged by its wind and iron
Once a centre of heavy industry, the chirps of songbirds mixed with the low hum of traffic passing along the Harrogate bypass and Leeds road could hardly contrast more with the roar of the wind-powered furnaces that gave the medieval village of Kirkby Overblow its name.
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Government wants to increase organic farming to 10% of England's agricultural land
Farming groups said that the Government needs to turn “warm words” into action.
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Investigation following accident near Pickering
There’s now an investigation after a crash between two cars just outside Thornton-Le-Dale on the A170 at the Pickering side of the village. There were delays in the area as police assisted with the incident. Other emergency services...
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Key road in York set to remain closed for water mains works
A section of Low Petergate in York will continue to be closed until 6pm on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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Popular York arts exhibition returns this Halloween with biggest event yet
Now in its third year, the Arts, Craft and Photography Exhibition will be held at Foxwood Community Centre at the end of the month.
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500MW solar farm plans amended after concerns from residents and landowners
Light Valley Solar proposes nine changes to its North Yorkshire scheme after concerns over homes, wildlife, access and the Monk Fryston grid connection.
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Martin Lewis explains Blue Badge rule change that could save drivers money
Martin Lewis explains changes to Disabled Persons Railcard eligibility, including how Blue Badge holders could save a third on train fares.
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Pocklington pupils learn about flood safety through 'Flood Mary' children's book
Mary Long-Dhonau OBE, known as "Flood Mary," visited Pocklington Junior School to read her new book, Missy and Stanley’s Tale.
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Woman found dead outside car, inquest hears
A Yorkshire woman from Harrogate died in September 13. An inquest was opened into her death at Northallerton Coroner’s Court.
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'We’re incredibly proud' - nursery close to York celebrates strong Ofsted report
A nursery in Wilberfoss on the outskirts of York has been praised for its care and supportive environment following a strong Ofsted report.
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The remarkable career change from global popstar to selling cars in York
A former Cheeky Girl, Gabriela Irimia, has been selling second-hand cars at a York dealership.
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Leasehold of popular York cafe that closed last month goes on the market
A once bustling café in Acomb that closed last month is now up for sale leasehold.
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Pocklington pupils learn about flood safety through 'Flood Mary' children's book
Mary Long-Dhonau OBE, known as "Flood Mary," visited Pocklington Junior School to read her new book, Missy and Stanley’s Tale.
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Popular York arts exhibition returns this Halloween with biggest event yet
Now in its third year, the Arts, Craft and Photography Exhibition will be held at Foxwood Community Centre at the end of the month.
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Woman found dead outside car, inquest hears
A Yorkshire woman from Harrogate died in September 13. An inquest was opened into her death at Northallerton Coroner’s Court.
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Historic York Church goes on the market for £600,000
The former Clifton Methodist Church has been put up for sale at £600,000.
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How Amanda Owen's son Reuben turned childhood passion into his own business
Amanda Owen's son Reuben turned his childhood love of diggers into a machinery business and television career after finding fame on Our Yorkshire Farm.
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Historic treasures worth thousands set to go under the hammer in Yorkshire
A gilt-bronze table suite, once part of the contents of Skibo Castle, is one of the many items that will soon be up for auction with Tennants.
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York home ‘full of character and charm’ hits the market – look inside
An "exceptional" home in South Bank, York, has hit the market for £450,000.
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North Yorkshire site manager wins prestigious national housebuilding award
Ricky Coulter Bell, a site manager in North Yorkshire, has won a Seal of Excellence award for his commitment to building high-quality homes.
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Solution to closure of York’s main Post Office could take six months, MP says
Rachael Maskell MP has said it may take six months to find a solution to the closure of York’s main Post Office in Coney Street.
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York home ‘full of character and charm’ hits the market – look inside
An "exceptional" home in South Bank, York, has hit the market for £450,000.
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Key road in York set to remain closed for water mains works
A section of Low Petergate in York will continue to be closed until 6pm on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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Harrogate schoolchildren to work with disabled artists in creative project
Charity Artizan International will deliver its free Mosaics for Schools programme at three primary schools in Harrogate.
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North Yorkshire recycling centres could face closure
Mini recycling centres in North Yorkshire could face closure.
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Police called to altercation in York city centre square
North Yorkshire Police has been called to an altercation in York city centre.
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Yorkshire Marathon Road Closures
There’s a warning about road closures and parking restrictions in and around York as more than 10,000 people take on the Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival on Sunday 18th October. The full marathon takes place alongside the 10 Mile race and...
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Man arrested after fatal crash in North Yorkshire
A man has been arrested after a fatal crash involving a cyclist and a Volvo XC60 in North Yorkshire.
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Nowt is taken out as brothers go viral - The Blakey Brothers
They might not have much land, but two farming brothers have done more than most this year to put a smile on the face of agriculture with their one-take videos on social media showing their love of country people.
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Historic Sam Smith's pub set to reopen after standing empty for more than 3 years
The Jolly Sailors, next to Whitby Harbour, is set to reopen after lying vacant for more than three years.
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Country walk: How to see the best of Malham Tarn without the crowds
Explore a seven-mile Malham Tarn walk in the Yorkshire Dales, taking in Great Close Hill, limestone pavements, wildlife and Pennine Way views near Malham.
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Historic Sam Smith's pub set to reopen after standing empty for more than 3 years
The Jolly Sailors, next to Whitby Harbour, is set to reopen after lying vacant for more than three years.
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Firefighters called to person suspended 40m in the air in North Yorkshire
Firefighters have been called after a person who was left suspended 40 metres in the air when machinery failed in Sherburn-in-Elmet.
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Warning to check car lights as clocks go back this month
It will get darker this month as the clocks go back and North Yorkshire Police are advising drivers to have a walkaround check of your vehicle. They suggest focusing on ensuring bulbs are working and documents are up to date. Ensure address...
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York-born James Bond star names fledgling bird-of-prey in nod to film she starred in
Dame Judi Denc has named a golden eagle fledgling as part of the South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project, a scheme run by the charity Restoring Upland Nature (Run).
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Inside York's booming Padel Farm as Britain's fastest-growing sport takes off
York's Padel Farm is tapping into Britain's rapidly growing sporting craze. Reporter MAXINE GORDON grabs a racquet to give it a go
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'Landmark' Grade II listed building on the market with plans for five homes
A Grade II listed building is on the market with planning permission to be turned into five homes.
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Persistent offender from North Yorkshire jailed after multiple breaches of order
A North Yorkshire man has been jailed for repeatedly breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order in Scarborough.
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Persistent offender from North Yorkshire jailed after multiple breaches of order
A North Yorkshire man has been jailed for repeatedly breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order in Scarborough.
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Easingwold: 60-year-old cyclist dies in crash as driver of car arrested
The cyclist, a 60-year-old man, died at the scene
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Curious story behind one of York’s strangest street names
The changing face of York's historic Jubbergate from its Viking origins and medieval buildings to 4 Jubbergate, Shambles Market and Gert & Henry’s.
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Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven returns to Ravenseat as family faces changes
Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven returns to Ravenseat in Our Farm Next Door as the family adjusts to the children's changing lives.
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Review: Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Everybody’s talking about York Stage… as the critically acclaimed musical returns to the city, bringing its northern charm, grit and glamour in equal measure. York Stage are no strangers to Jamie’s story, having brought us their teen...
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Prison for man caught drinking alcohol on Scarborough streets
Breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order has resulted in David Fraser Flinton being sentenced to 12 months in prison. Flinton, 45, of Spreight Lane Steps in Scarborough was previously made the subject of a Criminal Behaviour Order on 9 December...
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Firefighters called to person suspended 40m in the air in North Yorkshire
Firefighters have been called after a person who was left suspended 40 metres in the air when machinery failed in Sherburn-in-Elmet.