Gazette & Herald
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New Poet Laureate to inspire creative writing across East Riding
Charlotte Oliver will take up the role of new poet laureate in East Riding.
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‘I’m a York estate agent. This is what I want to see from Andy Burnham's government'
A York estate agent has called on Andy Burnham to remove “barriers” stopping people from moving in the city - by reforming council tax and…
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Historic and highly-rated North York Moors inn on the market for £795,000
A historic and highly-rated inn at the heart of a North Yorkshire moors tourist hotpot is back on the market after ten years.
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York MP celebrates after being given new government job
A York MP is celebrating a new job after new Prime Minister Andy Burnham revealed his government.
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Dog owners warned of 5 dangers at the beach after rise in pets becoming ill
Dog owners in York and North Yorkshire are being warned of five hidden dangers that could turn a day at the coast into an emergency.
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Family entertainment venue set to open after major refurbishment
A new entertainment centre is ready to reopen to the public after a major refurbishment over the school summer holidays.
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Man wanted by police after failing to attend court over child abuse images
A man is wanted by police after he skipped sentencing for possessing incident images of children.
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Car speeds off after crash in main road in North Yorkshire
A CAR sped off over and undertaking other vehicles following a collision on a main road in North Yorkshire.
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Heat warning issued for York and North Yorkshire as temperatures set to rise
Heat warnings have been issued in North Yorkshire as another dry and warm period looks set to hit the area.
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‘Unprecedented’ financial situation at York Hospital Trust
THE NHS Trust that runs York and Scarborough hospitals is facing an ‘unprecedented’ financial situation.
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Heartbeat fans share memories as TV star Tricia Penrose takes on The Goathland Hotel
Heartbeat fans share memories of North Yorkshire's iconic Goathland Hotel after former star Tricia Penrose takes it on.
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Organised gang steal more than £2,700 worth of stock in raids on shops around York
An organised gang stole more than £2,700 worth of stock on raids in shops in York and the surrounding area.
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One of Yorkshire's biggest farming celebrations returns tomorrow
One of Yorkshire's biggest celebrations of farming and rural life is set to return to Duncombe Park, Helmsley, tomorrow (Tuesday) promising an…
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Why firefighters will climb Clifford's Tower in York 343 times in 9/11 tribute
North Yorkshire firefighters are set to climb Clifford's Tower in York before taking on a global challenge to honour 9/11 victims.
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Man appears in court charged with York city centre stabbing
A man has appeared before York Magistrates' Court accused of stabbing a cyclist in Museum Street on Thursday.
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‘How could someone be so cruel?’ - court hears from Yorkshire funeral boss' victims
Some of the hundreds of victims of fraudulent Hull funeral director Robert Bush started reading their victim impact statements as his five-day…
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Fast food giant opening drive-thru in York- what new plans say
A new drive-thru is coming to York, with newly-lodged plans showing who is behind it.
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HMRC Child Benefit warning to parents who could miss out on DWP State Pension
Parents are being urged to claim Child Benefit even if they repay it through HMRC, to National Insurance credits and their future State Pension.
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Village toilets closed in North Yorkshire as Yorkshire Water 'aware of problem'
THE public toilets in a North Yorkshire village are currently closed due to water issues.
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Police hunt arson suspect after fire at North Yorkshire coast
Police are investigating a suspected arson attack in a North Yorkshire coastal spot - and want to trace a man with a dog who got into a white…
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This record-breaking North Yorkshire adventurer is backing council’s river campaign
A RECORD-BREAKING adventurer from North Yorkshire is backing a new campaign aimed at preventing more tragedies in the county’s rivers this summer.
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HMRC Personal Allowance explained as pressure grows over State Pension tax
A new House of Commons Library report has laid out the growing debate over whether Britain's State Pension tax rules need reform, as ministers…
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Man arrested in York in connection with 'rape investigation' after rooftop standoff
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in Union Terrace in York in connection with an ongoing investigation into an alleged rape.
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Council launches gull crackdown with new bird-proof bins in North Yorkshire
Gull-proof bins have been rolled out in Scarborough.
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Crooked Yorkshire funeral director breached families’ trust ‘on an industrial scale’
Hull funeral director Robert Bush breached the trust of grieving families “on an almost industrial scale” while spending their money on himself,…
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Scarborough shop owner fined over £3,300 for selling illegal cigarettes and vapes
The owner of a North Yorkshire shop has been ordered to pay more than £3,300 in fines, costs and surcharges after admitting offences involving…
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Thieves hit East Yorkshire home - police launch investigation
Thieves have stolen an electric bike from the gardenof a home in Water Lane, Hook.
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Plans to convert WWII prison camp into new homes re-submitted
Plans to convert the remains of a World War Two prison camp into homes have been submitted to North Yorkshire Council.
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Burglars steal £3,500 worth of tools from York property in weekend raid
Burglars stole tools worth £3,500 from a property in York at the weekend.
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Man identified after North Yorkshire Police shared CCTV following store incident
A man captured on CCTV following a theft from a North Yorkshire store has been identified.
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Photos as Tom Jones rolls back the years as thousands flock to North Yorkshire show
Thousands flocked to watch Sir Tom Jones as he delivered a sell-out performance at Scarborough Open Air Theatre on Sunday.
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York 10K returns this weekend - these photos from 17 years show why it’s special
As the countdown begins to the York 10K 2026, we look back at some incredible photos since the event launched in 2009 .
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Potholes reach three-year high in North Yorkshire amid severe weather conditions
Potholes have reached a three-year high in North Yorkshire - something which has raised fresh concerns about road safety and council spending.
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MP and trade union are calling on coastguard boss to consider position after debacle
COASTGUARDS have called for a formal vote of no confidence after plans to stop their pay being cut were overturned.
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Yorkshire funeral boss who kept bodies and gave families wrong ashes to be sentenced
Crooked Hull funeral director Robert Bush will be sentenced this week after pleading guilty to 67 offences spanning 12 years and affecting hundreds…
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Thieves target 'valued community facility' in North Yorkshire town
Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at Tadcaster Town Bowling Club in North Yorkshire.
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Expert urges dog owners to use simple trick to stop their dogs from dehydrating
Experts are warning dog owners that their pet could be at risk of dehydrating but there are some simple tricks you can use to get them to drink more.
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Thieves strike at popular North Yorkshire food hall
North Yorkshire Police said two electric mountain bikes - one a gold-coloured Focus model - were stolen at Fodder in the Great Yorkshire Showground…
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Fire breaks out close to railway line near North Yorkshire village
Firefighters tackled a blaze near a railway line in Carlton, which was spotted by a train driver.
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Trains running between York and North Yorkshire town following earlier cancellations
Overrunning engineering works blocked the York to Scarborough line this morning (Monday, July 27).
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Till stolen from popular York garden centre - police appeal
A cash till was stolen from a York garden centre during a 30-minute window.
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Concern for welfare of missing teenager who may be in York
Derbyshire Constabulary said it is growing concerned for the welfare of Ligert, from the Sunny Hill area of the city.
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‘Exceptional’ period home hits the market in York for £1.1 million – look inside
An “exceptional” six-bedroom period home has hit the market in York Road, Acomb – for £1.1 million.
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Construction begins on new North York Moors National Park Authority NQ
WORK has started on controversial new headquarters for the North York Moors National Park Authority (NYMNPA).
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Another award nomination for competiton-winning York pub
The Nag's Head in Heworth Road has been shortlisted by readers of The Press as one of the best 10 pubs in the city, hot on the heels of being…
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Drug dealer caught three days after moving to North Yorkshire to sell cocaine
A drug dealer caught three days after he moved into a North Yorkshire town to peddle cocaine has been jailed at York Crown Court.
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Crash in main road in North Yorkshire town - one person trapped in vehicle
The county's fire and rescue service said the crash happened in Boroughbridge Road around 6.40pm yesterday (Sunday, July 26).
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Delicate rescue operation as hair remover stuck on piercing - firefighters called in
It was a close shave as firefighters were called out to conduct a delicate rescue operation after a mini epilator got stuck on a lip piercing.
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'Massive queues' reported on main road in North Yorkshire
LONG delays are being reported on a main road in North Yorkshire.
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Man who strangled woman gets suspended sentence at Scarborough court
A man who strangled a woman and a sex offender were among defendants who appeared before Scarborough Magistrates Court recently.