York
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West Yorkshire’s newest bus station with aims to improve transport across region
Heckmondwike opens its first bus station as part of the West Yorkshire Mayor’s plans to improve transport across the West Yorkshire region.
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700-body mortuary gets go ahead in York amid 'decomposition' fears
Plans for a mortuary housing up to 700 bodies in York have been approved.
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'Grave' consequences from tourist tax which isn't a 'quick fix', York hotel manager warns
Plans to charge visitors staying overnight in York and North Yorkshire are not a quick fix and the consequences could be grave, a hotel manager has warned.
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Mayor unveils £5m bid for new construction skills villages in York and Scarborough
Mayor David Skaith has unveiled a £5m skills plan to create youth jobs including a new York Central Construction Skills Village and reopening a…
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Popular 1940s weekend to return to East Yorkshire after successful debut
East Yorkshire’s Burton Constable Hall has announced the return of its 1940s weekend after its successful debut event.
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Warning of 'real impact' of overnight visitor levy on Scarborough and Whitby
York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith has pledged to introduce a European-style overnight visitor levy to the region to help fund community infrastructure and improve transport.
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Nine nights of live music in York raise thousands for hospice care
Live For St Leonard’s music festival has helped raise £5,551.51 for hospice care during its nine-day event.
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‘Cherished’ ancient York wood could get protection – but not everyone’s happy
A bid to protect a York wood said to date from the reign of William the Conqueror has sparked objections. An application to designate Hagg Wood, near Dunnington, as an Asset Community Value (ACV) has been lodged with City of York Council....
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Yorkshire distillery marks decade of whisky with limited edition release
Spirit of Yorkshire distillery has revealed details of its Filey Bay Sherry Cask Reserve #7.
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Popular 1940s weekend to return to East Yorkshire after successful debut
East Yorkshire’s Burton Constable Hall has announced the return of its 1940s weekend after its successful debut event.
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Five-day road closure planned near Thixendale for fibre installation
Part of Thixendale Road will be temporarily closed for fibre network installation at the end of the month.
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Funding boost for North Yorkshire luxury chocolate brand as it plans to export
A luxury North Yorkshire hot chocolate brand - Northallerton-based 80Noir Ultra- has secured £110,000 in funding as it prepares to expand into…
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Four-day closure planned for two Pocklington roads later this month
Two roads in Pocklington will be closed to through traffic this October.
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Acomb variety night to raise funds for mitochondrial disease charity
A variety night in Acomb will help raise funds for The Lily Foundation, which supports people with mitochondrial disease.
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Tributes pour in after death of beloved Meadowhall McDonald's worker
The family of a beloved Sheffield McDonald’s worker have paid tribute following his recent death.
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Nine nights of live music in York raise thousands for hospice care
Live For St Leonard’s music festival has helped raise £5,551.51 for hospice care during its nine-day event.
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'Significant' flood risk to homes from York school car park plan, objection warns
Plans to improve a York school's car park pose a significant flood risk to nearby homes, an objection has warned.
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East Riding brass band secures podium finish at national championships
The East Riding of Yorkshire Band placed third in the Third Section at the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, at York Barbican.
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Former York College student leads esports team to national glory
Former York College student, Connor Chittock, has led a Welsh esports club to Rocket League national glory.
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'Essential' - Police issue doorbell camera advice to homeowners as burglar is jailed
Police in Yorkshire have issued advice to homeowners after a burglar was put behind bars following a string of offences.
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North Yorkshire drivers to face road closures and speed limit changes
Multiple roads across North Yorkshire are set for temporary closures and speed limit changes.
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York school car park plan poses ‘significant flood risk to homes’
Plans to improve a York school’s car park pose a significant flood risk to nearby homes, an objection has warned. An application to resurface the existing 111-space car park at Archbishop Holgate’s CE School, in Hull Road, has been lodged...
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York schools urged to plant more trees to create greener grounds
Schools are being encouraged to plant trees on their grounds as part of a partnership between City of York Council, St Nicks and White Rose Forest.
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Furry, feathered and spiky visitors delight residents at York care home
Residents at Mossdale Residence in Burnholme enjoyed the visit from The Purple Pig Company
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New inclusive play area opens in York after major refurbishment
The Crombie Avenue site has opened as part of City of York Council’s wider investment in parks and green spaces.
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Former York College student leads esports team to national glory
Former York College student, Connor Chittock, has led a Welsh esports club to Rocket League national glory.
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North Yorkshire drivers to face road closures and speed limit changes
Multiple roads across North Yorkshire are set for temporary closures and speed limit changes.
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The costs associated with caring for adults in North Yorkshire - Carl Les
One of the major areas of expenditure for North Yorkshire Council, the largest in cash terms, is the money we spend on caring for adults. Adults of all ages and abilities, but especially those who are elderly, frail, and with vulnerabilities both mental and physical.
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Pickering celebrates railway heritage with two special events
A North Yorkshire town's proud railway heritage will take centre stage with two special events this month.
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'Keep windows closed' - major fire ongoing in Yorkshire
A large wood chipping fire at a Seras depot near an East Yorkshire village is ongoing, being tackled by crews from three counties. Residents north…
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Updates after meeting on North Yorkshire town's ongoing 8-mile diversion
A MEETING has been held today (Wednesday) to discuss potential steps to improve access while roadworks are carried out in a North Yorkshire town.
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Row over protected status bid for 'cherished ancient' York woods
A bid for a York woods said to date from the reign of William the Conqueror has sparked objections.
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Drivers warned as essential work closes part of main road in York
Essential repair work is being done to a section of Holgate Road in York.
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Drivers warned as essential work closes part of main road in York
Essential repair work is being done to a section of Holgate Road in York.
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Row over protected status bid for 'cherished ancient' York woods
A bid for a York woods said to date from the reign of William the Conqueror has sparked objections.
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Updates after meeting on North Yorkshire town's ongoing 8-mile diversion
A MEETING has been held today (Wednesday) to discuss potential steps to improve access while roadworks are carried out in a North Yorkshire town.
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TV presenter and campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86.
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Review: Paranormal Activity
Just in time for spooky season, Paranormal Activity is haunting the Grand Opera House York stage this week. Horror, at its best, is illuminating, a fact that seems to be deeply understood by writer and director Felix Barrett. It brings what...
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Cyclist 'assaulted' by two people riding electric bike in York
North Yorkshire Police is investigating the alleged assault of a cyclist in York.
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TV presenter and campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86.
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Cyclist 'assaulted' by two people riding electric bike in York
North Yorkshire Police is investigating the alleged assault of a cyclist in York.
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Road reopens in North Yorkshire town after serious incident
Police are at the scene of a crash in Wreyfield Drive at Newby, Scarborough.
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Plans to allow more people the chance to secure their own home
People with a learning or physical disability or mental health challenges will be given more support to secure permanent housing in a scheme funded through a tax on second homes.
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York city centre roads closed for 'sewer works' - here's what's going on
Two major streets in York city centre are currently closed to traffic as repairs on the sewers are underway.
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York area recruitment company goes into liquidation owing nearly £30,000
A recruitment company based at Bilton-in-Ainsty near York has gone into liquidation with debts approaching £30,000.
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New image released after serious crash leaves teenager critically injured
A new image has been released as part of an investigation into a serious crash on a major Yorkshire road last week.
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Whitby mayor warns parking changes could make residents’ lives ‘extremely difficult’
THE mayor of Whitby has said it is ‘extremely difficult’ to live a normal life in the town amid a warning about possible parking changes.
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Top York restaurant rated one star for food hygiene after inspection
One of York’s highest rated restaurants- Damastique in Goodramgate- has scored one-star for food hygiene.
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Royal visits North Yorkshire village
A NORTH Yorkshire charity had a royal visitor earlier this week.
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First look as Amanda Owen reaches huge milestone at Anty John's after three years
Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen and her family are set to reach a major milestone at Anty John's in the new series of Our Farm Next Door.