York
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A64 dualling unlikely in near future, says York and North Yorkshire mayor
THE dualling of the A64 road between York and Scarborough is unlikely to happen “any time soon”, the county’s mayor has said. David Skaith, the elected Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, has admitted he does not expect funding for full...
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Pilot fined after hitting passer-by with aircraft and fracturing his bones
A pilot has been ordered to pay £8,000 after seriously injuring a man by hitting him with a paramotor aircraft.
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Man attacked and injured in York city centre
Police in York are appealing for witnesses and information following an assault in the city centre which left a man with a broken jaw. The incident happened at around 5.15pm on Friday 18 September, outside the public toilets on St Leonard’s...
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'Soul destroying' - £3,000 of damage after 'arson' at Yorkshire community centre
An alleged arson at a community centre in Scarborough has caused thousands of pounds worth of damage.
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York jazz festival to bring four days of live music across city venues – all the info
A new four-day jazz festival will bring live music to a range of venues across York.
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Watch: What Labour Conference announcements mean for York and North Yorkshire
NEW powers over skills, careers and economic development could have the biggest impact on residents of the North Yorkshire coast, according to the…
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Busy York crossing set to receive major safety upgrade
A busy pedestrian crossing is set for a major upgrade as part of a York city-wide signal renewal scheme.
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Latest on A64 dualling between York and Scarborough
THE dualling of the A64 road between York and Scarborough is unlikely to happen “any time soon”, the county’s mayor has said.
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‘No one wants bad blood’ – York café decision amid fears from parents with baby
Plans for a contentious new cafe and restaurant in York have been given the green light despite fears from a young family about late night noise. Councillors approved 99 Seats Ltd’s licence application to open the venue in Unit 10, Ryedale...
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'This is a space for everyone' - new arts hub to open in the heart of York
A new arts space is set to open in the heart of York city centre.
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Prioritise the dualling of the A64 to help boost the economy - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Peter Neal, Cleethorpes.
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25 historic York buildings to open their doors for free this weekend
Some of York's most historic buildings are set to open their doors to the public later this week.
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Hunt launched for wanted man after breach of domestic violence order
A hunt has been launched for a man who has broken a domestic violence protection order.
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Person in York river - emergency crews called to scene
Fire crews, ambulance, police, rescue boat have helped a person who fell into the River Foss.
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Rescue operation launched after person falls into the river in York
A person fell into the river in York late last night. Emergency services and the York Rescue Boat team were called to the incident at the River Foss offHuntington Road at11.43pm. York and Acomb fire crews went to the scene. A North...
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York nature reserve damaged by vandals
Police are investigating damage at a York nature reserve Damage was caused to the gate of Hassacar Nature Reserve in Dunnington between the afternoon of Sunday 20 September and the morning of Monday 21 September. A North Yorkshire Police...
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Person in York river - emergency crews called to scene
Fire crews, ambulance, police, rescue boat have helped a person who fell into the River Foss.
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How York is changing its streets and public spaces to support healthy ageing
York has introduced a range of improvements to support older residents and ensure they can remain independent and active for longer.
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Thief stole mobile phones from delivery firm in York 5 times
A mobile phone thief who burgled a DPD depot in York and carried out other raids on the delivery firm has been given a suspended prison sentence.
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Largest indoor country music festival taking place in the North this autumn
Ruby Rae’s York and Newcastle XL Indoor Country Festival will transform Times Square in Newcastle into a slice of Nashville.
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What's happening with £925,000 upgrades to York parks
An update has been given on the progress of upgrades worth £925,000 to York's parks.
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Body found in search for missing York woman
Police searching for a missing York woman say they have found a body. Humberside officers had been searching the area of Dolegate, Skirpenbeck. A Humberside Police spokesperson said: “We can confirm, as a part of those searches, a body has...
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25 historic York buildings to open their doors for free this weekend
Some of York's most historic buildings are set to open their doors to the public later this week.
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York colleagues take on 13-mile charity walk in memory of much-loved friend
Staff from Sandburn Hall and Griffon Forest will take on a 13.5-mile journey from Flaxton to St Leonard’s Hospice in tribute to head greenkeeper…
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Time's running out to vote in the first round of the 2026 YorkMix Choice Awards
It’s the last week to vote in the first round of the 2026 YorkMix Choice Awards – which of the hundreds of local businesses has your vote? Sponsored by P.J Staffing, the awards aims to celebrate businesses in our area that are making a...
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Pair carried out 7 thefts of fashion brands from York Designer Outlet
Two men travelled from their Leeds homes to carry out a series of shoplifting raids at York Designer Outlet, York Magistrates Court heard.
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The reason why Ouse Bridge in York was closed for 90 minutes at noon
A drunkard’s behaviour led to police closing Ouse Bridge in the middle of the day for 90 minutes in the summer, York magistrates heard.
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Teen dies after crash between Range Rover and tractor in North Yorkshire
A teenager has died after a fatal crash involving a Range Rover and a tractor.
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Stars to film Christmas movie in York – and you can be part of it
A new Christmas movie is set to be filmed in York. Santa Express The Movie is written by York filmmaker Dave Thorp and stars actor and formerBlue Peter presenter Peter Purves as the man in the red suit. It is described as “a new British...
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York pub to host three-day punk, folk and rock music festival
The Fulford Arms in York is set to host the eighth One For The Road festival next month.
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'Next Lionel Messi or Lucy Bronze' could get start in York under new plans
The next Lionel Messi or Lucy Bronze could soon play their first football matches in York, a senior councillor has said.
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'No one wants bad blood'- York restaurant decision amid fears from young family
Plans for a contentious new cafe and restaurant in York have been given the green light despite fears from a young family about late night noise.
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Hunt launched for wanted man after breach of domestic violence order
A hunt has been launched for a man who has broken a domestic violence protection order.
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What's happening with £925,000 upgrades to York parks
An update has been given on the progress of upgrades worth £925,000 to York's parks.
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Bradford thief stole mobile phones from delivery firm in York 5 times
A mobile phone thief who burgled a DPD depot in York and carried out other raids on the delivery firm has been given a suspended prison sentence.
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York colleagues take on 13-mile charity walk in memory of much-loved friend
Staff from Sandburn Hall and Griffon Forest will take on a 13.5-mile journey from Flaxton to St Leonard’s Hospice in tribute to head greenkeeper…
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Thief stole mobile phones from delivery firm in York 5 times
A mobile phone thief who burgled a DPD depot in York and carried out other raids on the delivery firm has been given a suspended prison sentence.
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'This is a space for everyone' - new arts hub to open in the heart of York
A new arts space is set to open in the heart of York city centre.
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'No one wants bad blood'- York restaurant decision amid fears from young family
Plans for a contentious new cafe and restaurant in York have been given the green light despite fears from a young family about late night noise.
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Largest indoor country music festival taking place in the North this autumn
Ruby Rae’s York and Newcastle XL Indoor Country Festival will transform Times Square in Newcastle into a slice of Nashville.
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York pub to host three-day punk, folk and rock music festival
The Fulford Arms in York is set to host the eighth One For The Road festival next month.
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The reason why Ouse Bridge in York was closed for 90 minutes at noon
A drunkard’s behaviour led to police closing Ouse Bridge in the middle of the day for 90 minutes in the summer, York magistrates heard.
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'Tourist tax should come with free bus travel in and around York'
Letters include York tourist tax and free bus travel, Haxby’s town status, Kier Group leaving housebuilding and university freshers’…
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York man faces deportation after being jailed for drugs operation directed from Albania
Three men have been jailed for a total of 11 years after police smashed a major North Yorkshire drug dealing operation which was run directly from Albania. Ervin Shehu, 29, from York, Jah Kastrati, 31, and Azem Lekica, 28, ran the...