York
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‘Hammer wielding youths’ smash up cars in York village
Police are investigating a wrecking spree targeting cars in a York village. It happened on Friday night (7 August) in New Earswick. The criminal damage happened in Hawthorn Terrace North, said resident Mal Bell. Hawthorn Terrace North, New...
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Person air lifted to hospital after motorbike and car crash on A19 near York
A person has been airlifted to hospital after a motorbike and car crashed on the A19 at Deighton near York.
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Travellers return to York playing fields just weeks after previous eviction
Travellers have returned to a York playing fields, just over ten weeks since they were evicted from the same site. They have pitched on Chesney Fields off Foxwood Lane. A group of Travellers are now occupying part of the site having driven...
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Crash closes main road near York – air ambulance and police called to scene
A crash has closed the A19 at Deighton near York with the air ambulance and police called to the scene.
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Person air lifted to hospital after motorbike and car crash on A19 near York
A person has been airlifted to hospital after a motorbike and car crashed on the A19 at Deighton near York.
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Quad bike stolen from farm in North Yorkshire
A red Honda quad bike has been stolen from a farm in Lebberston near Scarborough.
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Hundreds of Morrisons products now have yellow stickers but they aren't reduced
Shoppers at Morrisons might see some yellow stickers on hundreds of products in stores and online in August but they're not reduced items.
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Rehab facility opens new building in North Yorkshire town
A new building has opened at private addiction rehab facility Ark House in Scarborough.
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Trainee auctioneer challenges for national stockman title
A trainee livestock auctioneer is being heralded as an example of career opportunities in the land-based sector ahead of representing Yorkshire in the national Young Stockman of the Year next month.
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Crash closes main road near York – air ambulance and police called to scene
A crash has closed the A19 at Deighton near York with the air ambulance and police called to the scene.
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Much-loved Sam Smith’s pub in York to reopen next week
It was once one of the gems of the York pub scene. But drinkers have been denied access to the Wellington Inn, on Alma Terrace, for nearly two years. The Sam Smith’s local was shut in November 2024 even though the landlady Sue was acclaimed...
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17 brilliant photos from milestone The K's show as epic summer of music continues in Halifax
They have been the support act twice but last night The K’s took to The Piece Hall stage in Halifax as the headline performers.
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Emergency services and farmers battle large field fire in North Yorkshire
Emergency services and farmers have joined forces to battle a large field fire in Hunmanby, near Filey.
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Ten vehicles set on fire in woodland in North Yorkshire village
Police have launched an investigation after 10 vehicles were set on fire in a woodland area of Brotherton in North Yorkshire.
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Crash closes A19 near York – air ambulance called
The A19 south of York is closed by a crash this evening. It’s between Deighton and Crockey Hill. The road is shut in both directions. The AA reports: “Road closed and queueing traffic due to crash on A19 both ways from Naburn Lane to Howden...
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Emergency services and farmers battle large field fire in North Yorkshire
Emergency services and farmers have joined forces to battle a large field fire in Hunmanby, near Filey.
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York author tells of alcoholism and recovery in raw debut memoir
How to relapse and die part one - The Intrepid Odyssey of a Salford Alcoholic is the debut memoir by York-based writer Tom Wilson.
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Pop legends bring iconic hits and camp fun to North Yorkshire venue
As a child in the early 2000s, Scissor Sisters are a particularly special band for me.
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Hundreds of Morrisons products now have yellow stickers but they aren't reduced
Shoppers at Morrisons might see some yellow stickers on hundreds of products in stores and online in August but they're not reduced items.
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Pop legends bring iconic hits and camp fun to North Yorkshire venue
As a child in the early 2000s, Scissor Sisters are a particularly special band for me.
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Quad bike stolen from farm in North Yorkshire
A red Honda quad bike has been stolen from a farm in Lebberston near Scarborough.
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A new jazz festival is coming to York
A brand new jazz music festival is coming to York this autumn. The city-wide festival will take place from Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 October across five iconic York venues, for ‘four days of live music, discovery and community.’ The five...
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Two councillors elected as independents are actually members of Reform UK
Coun Mick Saunders, who leads the main opposition on Middlesbrough Council, and Coun Stephen Hill have said they will remain as independents, despite their membership of Nigel Farage’s party.
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Yorkshire fire service warns against non-emergency calls over 'high capacity'
The fire severity index across the whole of Yorkshire remains “very high”, with the Met Office predicting another heatwave next week.
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York author tells of alcoholism and recovery in raw debut memoir
How to relapse and die part one - The Intrepid Odyssey of a Salford Alcoholic is the debut memoir by York-based writer Tom Wilson.
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Hull City halfway to signings target as new boy's dream summer continues
Hull City have completed the signing of Sweden's Elliot Stroud, meaning they are now halfway towards chairman/owner Acun Ilicali's target of 14 additions as they prepare for a return to the Premier League.
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Apple and Android users told to delete these fake apps to avoid malicious trojan
Apple and Android users are being warned about dangerous fake apps being used to spread new malware called SparkKitty, which steals personal details.
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WhatsApp launches latest update with 3 new features and upgrades
WhatsApp has launched a new update bringing fresh features to group chats.
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Here are the latest food hygiene ratings across York businesses
The latest batch of food hygiene ratings for York restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses has been revealed.
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Hidden gem Yorkshire beach with 'dramatic coastline' and model village
Sewerby beach might be worth a visit if you are not a fan of loud and busy seaside towns.
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'Secluded and beautiful' beach that rarely gets crowded
Sugar Sands beach is a great option if you need somewhere quiet to relax this summer.
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Highs of 31C forecast for York as heat health alert issued
Highs of 31C have been forecast for York by the Met Office as a yellow heat health alert comes into force.
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Richard Dyson: The diary note which unlocked an unsolved murder case in Yorkshire
Police have revealed the seemingly forgetable diary note which helped detectives unlock a murder case that had gone unsolved for years.
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Rowntree's chocolate ‘about as rare as it gets’ sold at auction in North Yorkshire
A rare 125-year-old silver chocolate tin made for the coronation of King Edward VII has sold for £1,700 at auction in Scarborough.
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Apple and Android users told to delete these fake apps to avoid malicious trojan
Apple and Android users are being warned about dangerous fake apps being used to spread new malware called SparkKitty, which steals personal details.
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We compared York's independent shop prices with supermarkets
As many York residents would say, the city offers high-quality living, but at what cost?
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WhatsApp launches latest update with 3 new features and upgrades
WhatsApp has launched a new update bringing fresh features to group chats.
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'Secluded and beautiful' beach that rarely gets crowded
Sugar Sands beach is a great option if you need somewhere quiet to relax this summer.
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Highs of 31C forecast for York as heat health alert issued
Highs of 31C have been forecast for York by the Met Office as a yellow heat health alert comes into force.
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'Turn up and go' trial to get passengers cheapest train tickets extended until 2027
Passengers download an app and this uses GPS to calculate their cheapest journey.
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Rehab facility opens new building in North Yorkshire town
A new building has opened at private addiction rehab facility Ark House in Scarborough.
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Drone crashes into Yorkshire Belle injuring one passenger and triggering medical emergency
A passenger was injured and another suffered a medical emergency after a drone crashed into the vintage pleasure cruiser Yorkshire Belle as she sailed out of Bridlington Harbour.
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Man breaks national record with head shave after wife's cancer diagnosis
A North Yorkshire councillor has broken national records by raising more than £17,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support after having his head and beard…
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We compared York's independent shop prices with supermarkets
As many York residents would say, the city offers high-quality living, but at what cost?
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Frank Gardner: 'I was shot by al-Qaeda in 2004 - the pain is still horrific'
Frank Gardner, the BBC’s security correspondent, talks about his regrets at being in the wrong place at the wrong time and the publication of his latest novel. Hannah Stephenson reports.
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Rod Liddle obituary: The Yorkshire-raised journalist who courted controversy throughout his career
The journalist and broadcaster Rod Liddle, who has died at 66, was a former editor of the Today programme on Radio 4 and high-profile columnist on the Sunday Times and The Spectator.
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‘Iconic’ Yorkshire village named one of the most beautiful in England
Haworth has been named one of the most beautiful places in England by The Times thanks to its cobbled streets and links to literature
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‘The ultimate trading card experience’ is coming to York this month
Calling all trading card fans, players, and collectors! Get ready as THAT! Collector Show is coming to York with their Trading Card Convention – a day packed with everything you love about trading cards and collectibles. THAT! Collector...
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Eiffel Tower among iconic landmarks built faster than York Station Gateway
Some of history’s most iconic structures have been built in less time than York’s Station Gateway project.
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Farmers and firefighters work to tackle large field fire near Malton
Farmers and firefighters teamed up to tackle a large field fire in Ryedale last night (Saturday). Crews from Malton, Pickering, Filey and Driffield, and the Kirkbymoorsides Argocat, went to the fire at Duggleby south of Malton at7.52pm. The...