Gazette & Herald
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Distinctive bike stolen from York supermarket this week
A bike with distinctive features has been stolen from a York supermarket.
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Warning taxpayers could be left subsidising ‘empty buses’ under £3.5m plans
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses” after further work towards potentially franchising bus services across the county was approved.
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Man who hit woman allowed to walk free from York Magistrates Court
A man who hit a woman, a banned driver caught driving and shoplifters were among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.
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Bridlington holiday park invites visitors for autumn and winter getaways
South Cliff Holiday Park in Bridlington is promoting its coastal location as a relaxing base for exploring the East Yorkshire coastline.
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Sisters bring celestial sounds and storytelling to theatre
Interstellar Duo, made up of sisters Charlotte and Heather Sterland, enchanted audiences at the Upstairs Theatre in Bingley.
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Sycamore Gap Tree of Hope planted in Barmby Moor sensory garden
A Tree of Hope grown from a cutting of the well-known Sycamore Gap tree was planted at Lavender Fields Care Village in Barmby Moor.
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York has one of highest shares of company founders aged over 60
York has been ranked among the areas with the oldest business founders in Yorkshire and the Humber after a study by Virtual HQ.
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Bestselling author Sir Alexander McCall Smith heading to Harrogate
Renowned author Sir Alexander McCall Smith is set to visit Harrogate for a literature festival this month.
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Man who caused death of much-loved York biker is 'imprisoned' in his home
An “arrogant” and “totally without remorse” company director will be "imprisoned" in his home for 12 hours every day for the next six months for causing the death of much-loved York motorcyclist Nick Gilroy.
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Bridge reopens weeks early after HGV strike caused significant damage
Middleham Bridge reopens October 2 after HGV damage and £40,000 emergency repairs. North Yorkshire Council plans changes to protect the Grade II-listed bridge.
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Rare archive photos reveal York's lost and changing pubs
Nostalgic Press archive photos reveal York’s lost and changing pubs, including the Wheatsheaf, Coach and Horses, Black Swan and Red Lion.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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Home extensions and church sign among latest North Yorkshire planning decisions
North Yorkshire Council has announced its decisions on multiple planning applications this week.
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First look as new venue at Yorkshire estate to open after multi-million-pound revamp
A new venue has opened at the historic Hotham Hall Estate in East Yorkshire.
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Meet the 21 year-old North Yorkshire estate agent making waves in his home town
A self-made estate agent is turning heads with his fresh approach to the property market.
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Two Yorkshire theme parks named among UK's lowest-rated in new ranking
Flamingo Land, near Malton, and Lightwater Valley, near Ripon, have been named among the UK’s lowest-rated in a new national ranking.
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£3.5m bus funding approved amid ‘empty buses’ warning
North Yorkshire Council leaders have warned against taxpayers being left to subsidise “empty buses”.
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Tributes to ‘happy and jolly’ man whose body was recovered from Yorkshire canal
Tributes have been paid to a "happy and jolly" man whose body was recovered from Ripon Canal.
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Historic bridge reopens weeks early after HGV crash caused major damage
Middleham Bridge reopens October 2 after HGV damage and £40,000 emergency repairs. North Yorkshire Council plans changes to protect the Grade II-listed bridge.
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Mayor says ‘dictator’ comparison by North Yorkshire councillor was ‘offensive’
York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith has hit back after a senior North Yorkshire councillor compared the growing powers of elected mayors to those of a “dictator”.
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Ram raid at restaurant in York with car left abandoned
North Yorkshire Police is investigating a suspected ram raid of a restaurant in York.
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Ram raid at Indian restaurant in York - two arrested
An investigation has been launched into a ram raid at the Zeera Spice restaurant in York.
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WATCH – man sentenced for cutting across two lorries at 90mph on Yorkshire motorway
A motorist who pulled dangerously out across two HGVs has been in court.
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York shop set for transformation
A York shop could be set for a new look.
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Fire crews called to site of major fire in North Yorkshire Moors
A fire has been reported at the same site where a serious blaze took a hold last year.
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Fresh images released of how new village with 3,500 homes near York could look
Fresh plans for new village Heronby with 3,500 homes between York and Selby are due to go on show.
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'Her warmth, kindness, and joyful spirit touched lives' - tributes to much-loved nun
Tributes have been paid to a York nun whose ‘joyful spirit touched countless lives’.
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York coach launches programme to help women overcome imposter syndrome
York life coach Diane Spence launches The Subconscious Recode at the end of October 2026, helping ambitious women overcome imposter syndrome and self-doubt.
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£2m approved to reopen skills village in North Yorkshire town
A SKILLS village in North Yorkshire is set to reopen as part of a £5 million boost to help more learners take up careers in construction across the county.
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North Yorkshire haulage firm opens 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42
A logistics firm has opened a new 190,000 sq ft warehouse at Sherburn 42 to support its expanding operations.
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Motorists hit with major delays near York at rush hour
The A64 near York has been hit with delays throughout the afternoon as well as the ring road near the LNER Community Stadium.
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Van carrying dozens of fuel containers stopped by police
A van carrying dozens of fuel containers was stopped by police on the A1 in Yorkshire.
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Major update issued by fire crews tackling North Yorkshire blaze
Firefighters have left the scene after four days of battling a fire that overtook a biomass depot in North Yorkshire.
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New Chopstix noodle takeaway for flagship holiday park
THE UK’s largest Asian-inspired fast food restaurant plans to open a branch at a popular Filey holiday park.
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Fire crews remain at scene as North Yorkshire biomass depot fire continues
Firefighters have entered the fourth day of battling a blaze which has swept across a biomass depot in Great Heck.
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Patients could ‘opt out of care’ over NHS Palantir fears, councillors warned
PATIENTS could ‘lose trust and opt out of care’ over concerns about the use of US technology firm Palantir’s data platform in the NHS, councillors have been warned.
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Youths steal moped from York garden in broad daylight
A moped was stolen from a York address in broad daylight earlier this week.
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York designer named finalist in global design competition
York-based home decor designer Helen Reynolds who was crushed by an art teacher's comment at school has been named a finalist in the global Etsy Design Awards.
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Drivers warned over use of 'short-cut' during 17 weeks of works
MOTORISTS are urged to drive with care while major roadworks are underway in a North Yorkshire town.
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‘One in a million’ teenager killed in North Yorkshire crash named as tributes paid
Tributes have been paid to a “one in a million” 19-year-old who died after a crash on the A163 near Selby.
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York garden centre giving away Christmas trees to schools and nurseries
Dobbies, in partnership with Needlefresh, will donate five Nordmann Fir trees through its annual Community Christmas Tree campaign.
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Artefacts and art treasures in York under threat as climate costs laid bare
Artefacts and art works are under threat locally, a report laying bare the effects of climate change in York and North Yorkshire has found.
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Arsonist who set fire to bin outide York hotel will have to pay £880
An arsonist faces a bill of more than £880 after he set fire to a York city centre bin.
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York driver banned for six months for using mobile phone behind the wheel
A motorist caught using his mobile phone while driving in York city centre has been given a six-month driving ban.
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York residents invited to public meeting on future of water industry
Rachael Maskell, MP for York Central, is hosting a public meeting to give residents the chance to share their views on the water industry.
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Ryanair reveals more than 1,000 flights cancelled after UK air traffic chaos
Ryanair carried 20.1 million passengers across more than 111,700 flights during the month, up 4 per cent on the previous year.
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Main city centre car park reopens and cordon lifted after alleged sexual assault
A main York city centre car park has reopened following reports of an alleged sexual assault.
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Disorganised households estimate they pay an extra £801 per year on bills
Energy prices go up this week – and households who are disorganised with their bills reckon it costs them £801 a year, according to research.
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Councillors back consultation on pedestrianisation of historic street
A public consultation is set to be requested on the long-running debate over pedestrianising one of Ripon’s most historic streets.
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Labour mayor and Tory councillor unite over Labradors and pub trips in meeting
A Labour mayor and a Conservative councillor found some unlikely common ground over Labradors and trips to the pub during a North Yorkshire council meeting.