York
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Man jailed for making hundreds of calls to alleged domestic abuse victim from prison
A Scarborough prisoner persuaded a woman to get the domestic abuse case against him dropped by phoning her hundreds of times from prison.
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Pickering Rotary Club donates specialised chairs to Ryedale patients
Pickering Rotary Club has donated specialised chairs to support patient care at the Ryedale Leg Club.
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Emmerdale fans 'sorry' to see popular actor leave ITV soap after 7 years
A popular Emmerdale star, who is part of the Dingle family, will leave the ITV soap after 7.5 years.
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Dark Skies Fringe Festival returns to North Yorkshire with night-time events
The Dark Skies Fringe Festival will be held across the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales International Dark Sky Reserves.
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North Yorkshire patients offered new travel help for hospital appointments
A transport service launched by University Hospitals Tees is being expanded to improve access to hospital care for patients in rural North Yorkshire.
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Kirkgate repairs to take until March 2027 following building collapse
Delayed repairs on a crumbling city centre street are expected to be completed almost three years after the partial collapse of a building.
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UK drivers can now track live petrol prices on Google Maps
Edmund King, president of the AA, described the arrival of transparent pricing on the platform as "a massive step forward".
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Huddersfield Railway Station to close for more than a month over festive period
Huddersfield Railway Station will be closed for 38 days over Christmas and well into the new year, as its £70m makeover gears up for completion.
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Man charged with murder after woman dies in crash on A1(M)
A man has been charged with murder following a two-car crash on the A1(M) in Yorkshire which resulted in the death of a 22-year-old woman.
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Legal probe amid row over 'ancient cherished' Yorkshire woodland protected status bid
A legal probe is set to take place amid a row over a bid to grant protected status to woodland in York dating back centuries.
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Campaigners question whether 'new town' scheme can deliver infrastructure
Campaigners opposing plans for a new 3,500-home community between York and Selby have questioned whether the infrastructure needed to support the development can be delivered.
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Drink driver crashed into bus when more than three times alcohol limit court hears
A drink driver has lost her home and job after she crashed into a bus near the city centre, York magistrates heard.
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Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and her children take centre stage in York
Photos of Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and Ukranian refugees in York have made the final of a photography competition.
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National Trust to celebrate harvest in York with seasonal events
National Trust places across York are celebrating harvest with a range of seasonal events and activities inspired by the colours, flavours and abundance of autumn. As gardens and orchards fill with seasonal produce, visitors can enjoy...
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Analysis: Kemi Badenoch chooses to take fight to Reform from Conservative conference
Kemi Badenoch is hoping that a message about economic competence can lure back in some former Tory supporters who moved to Reform.
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Fears that parts of York’s outer ring road will struggle to cope despite £164m upgrade
Bottlenecks could be left in York’s outer ring road under the latest plans to move forward with dualling it, opposition councillors have warned. Liberal Democrat Cllr Andrew Hollyer said extra traffic generated by improvements on parts of...
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Two vehicle crash on main road in East Yorkshire town - emergency services at scene
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to Marton Road in Bridlington at 2.40pm yesterday (Wednesday, October 7).
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Few recipients more worthy of a knighthood than Sir Kevin Sinfield
In the past there has been a lot of debate about the honours system, especially around the worthiness of some of the recipients. But there is no such question over Sir Kevin Sinfield being awarded a knighthood.
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On this day: York City players fund their own overnight stay in Farnborough
York City players will be putting their hands in their pockets to help fund a stop over in Farnborough tonight.
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Ex-Kirklees leader wants Reform boss removed after ‘invading our country’ remark
The former leader of Kirklees Council is urging councillors to bring a vote of no-confidence against its current Reform leader, Councillor Sarah Wood.
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York couple celebrating 60 years of marriage
Doris and William Redhead, of Acomb, York, are marking their diamond wedding anniversary in the company of their family at a city centre restaurant.
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Free live theatre coming to six North Yorkshire libraries this half-term
An interactive show by York theatre company, Next Door But One, will be performed at six libraries across North Yorkshire this half-term.
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Aldi reveals locations for 10 new UK stores opening in 2027
Aldi has revealed 10 new UK store locations opening in 2027 as part of its £900m expansion - see the full list.
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UK flooring company closes after 48 years as it enters administration
A flooring firm has ceased trading after 48 years having fallen into administration.
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Toilets in North Yorkshire seaside town permanently closed after 'extreme vandalism'
Toilets in the centre of a popular North Yorkshire seaside town have shut for good after “extreme vandalism”.
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York jury out in trial of man accused of sexually assaulting young child
A York jury is today considering its verdict in the case of a man accused of sexually assaulting a very young child.
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Traditional North Yorkshire furniture fetches exceptional price at auction
An exceptional price was achieved for a traditional piece of North Yorkshire furniture at auction.
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Fears 'bottlenecks' could remain as latest York Outer Ring Road plans defended
Bottlenecks could be left in York’s outer ring road under the latest plans to move forward with dualling it, opposition councillors have warned as proposals have been defended.
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This is a must-read for anyone considering fostering – it could be life-changing
Their children left home – then they made a life-changing decision. Could you do what they did?
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Bank of England to release 4 new banknotes after 'highest ever' public response
Bank of England will release four redesigned banknotes featuring animals to celebrate the natural world.
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Crumbling city centre street set to be repaired almost 3 years after collapse
Efforts to have repairs carried out ran into complications after the council served a legal notice on the owners.
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£1m rail investment at risk if major Station Gateway plans are rejected
A £1 million investment in Scarborough’s railway station could be jeopardised if a planned redevelopment is refused, councillors have been warned.
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Seaside trips, coffee mornings and a collective voice for residents: What Sheffield’s tenant associations do
A tenants and residents association went on a “lovely” seaside trip this summer, made affordable thanks to council local ward funding.
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Bronte Country mill site could be converted into housing - documents suggest
A 19th CENTURY mill site in Bronte Country – described as “one of the last mills in the area” -could be converted to housing.
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Woman killed after serious crash in North Yorkshire
A woman has died after a crash on a major North Yorkshire road this afternoon.
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Woman killed after serious crash in North Yorkshire
A woman has died after a crash on a major North Yorkshire road this afternoon.
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North Yorkshire Police officer who compared PC’s skin colour to chocolate bars sacked
A North Yorkshire Police officer who compared their colleagues' skin colour to Galaxy, Bounty and Milky Way chocolate bars has been sacked.
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Fears 'bottlenecks' could remain as latest York Outer Ring Road plans defended
Bottlenicks could be left in York's outer ring road under the latest plans to move forward with dualling it, opposition councillors have warned.
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Knaresborough care home worker reaches final of national talent contest
Ayomide David Adegbite, a kitchen assistant at Bilton Hall Nursing Home, has made it to the last eight of Care Sector’s Got Talent.
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Man, 20, wanted for failing to attend court over drug offences could be in York
A man wanted for allegedly failing to attend court over drug dealing offences could be in York, police have said.
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Latest on 'sexual assault' in York city centre
The Coppergate car park was closed and a nearby footpath connecting Piccadilly to the Castle Car Park was cordoned off under police guard on Thursday, October 1 after the reported incident at about 7pm the day before.
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Second homes tax sent for scrutiny after councillors demand more evidence
A 100 PER cent tax on second homes in North Yorkshire will be put under the spotlight after councillors said further evidence is needed on the policy’s impacts.
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Man, 20, wanted for failing to attend court over drug offences could be in York
A man wanted for allegedly failing to attend court over drug dealing offences could be in York, police have said.
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Bradford rapist jailed as victim reveals devastating impact of attacks
A man from Bradford has been jailed after being convicted of multiple offences including rape and sexual assault by penetration.
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Car on side after crash on major road - emergency crews on scene
Emergency services rushed to the scene after a car ended up on its side on the A1 in North Yorkshire yesterday, Tuesday, October 6.
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Serious crash closes major route
A serious crash involving a number of vehicles has closed the M18 southbound between the exit and entry slips at J4 near Doncaster.
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Latest on 'sexual assault' in York city centre
The Coppergate car park was closed and a nearby footpath connecting Piccadilly to the Castle Car Park was cordoned off under police guard on Thursday, October 1 after the reported incident at about 7pm the day before.
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Serious crash closes major road affecting York and North Yorkshire traffic
The county's police force said the A59 is closed at Flaxby and will be for some time. The area affected is close to the A1(M) motorway.
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First 30 customers at new supermarket get free gift on opening day
THE FIRST customers at a new supermarket opening at new store in Ryedale tomorrow (Thursday) will relieve a free gift.
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Plans to replace fire-damaged North Yorkshire pub with new venue and seven flats
A fire-damaged North Yorkshire pub could be replaced with a new venue, apartments and commercial space.