OWNERS of a popular York restaurant are investing £1m in launching a new venue.

THERE was no fairytale opening for York City's residency at the LNER Community Stadium as AFC Fylde came away with a 3-1 win on Tuesday night.

A disabled York pensioner has taken health secretary Matt Hancock to task for claiming that all over-70s who want the Covid jab have been offered it.

POLICE have issued a further 186 Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for breaching Covid-19 regulations set in place to help prevent the spread of the virus.

Hairdressers were forced to close once more at the start of the year as part of fresh lockdown restrictions.

FIREFIGHTERS were called in to a fire in a Selby village.

THE NHS is likely to remain “at full stretch” for at least another six weeks, a leading health official said as he warned the Prime Minister against easing lockdown too quickly.

THE cost of food went up in York shops in January.

I noticed with interest the article in the Press about the gentleman fined for urinating in the street (Man used church wall as toilet in York city centre, February 15).

OWNERS of a dog grooming business say it is at risk of collapse without more support.

VOTERS showed their love for York by voting in their thousands in new awards celebrating the best of the city's tourism, hospitality and retail.

Matt Hancock recently trumpeted that all over-70s that want to be have been vaccinated. That is not in fact true. There are many people like me who are housebound and cannot get to either the vaccination centres or their GP surgery who have not be...

YORK College is forging stronger links with the film and television industry in a bid to develop local talent.

THE cost of some parking permits, garden waste collections and other council services may increase under the local authority’s budget proposals.

PLANS to transform Castle Car Park into public space are already underway.

A DOTING grandson came up with a unique way of celebrating his nana’s 90th birthday - by having a six-foot banner of himself delivered to her home in York.

New school access was always part of plan regarding the promise that Fulford School would have a new access road from Germany Beck: the original design for this extensive housing development always included a road access into the school.

Boris Johnson’s fixation with re-opening schools on March 8 is madness. No doubt on that day the cameras will show him at some primary school, interacting with pupils and pontificating on the perceived damage being done to the mental health of o...

MORE than £1 million is to be put towards refurbishing York's bridges - including essential work on Lendal Bridge.

WEEDKILLER could be making antibiotic medicines less effective, warns a new study by the University of York.

VALUATION of jewellery is often something which is overlooked.

A TECHNOLOGY firm is inviting local businesses to take part in a free trial of its creative messaging app service.

When businesses grow, jobs are created and we want to make sure these opportunities are available for all our Selby district residents.

A “calculating and manipulative” university tutor who stood for election to City of York Council has been jailed for rape.

POLICE have closed a road due to an on-going incident.

YORK’S longest serving landlord has died from Covid, just weeks before he was due to celebrate 40 years in charge of his village pub.

UNIVERSITY of York chiefs have praised a rape victim for her bravery.

THERE will be a mix of emotions for York City FC chairman Jason McGill tonight as the Minstermen step out onto the LNER Community Stadium pitch for the very first time.

TWO areas of York now have such low Covid infection rates that their case numbers aren't shown on a Public Health England map.

FORMER York councillor George Barton – described as a “true gentleman” and a “loyal and jovial friend”– has died.

EMERGENCY services were called in after reports of someone in the river.

THE Covid infection rate has fallen again in York and North Yorkshire.

For some people being added to the list it will now mean they will be prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine.

EIGHT more patients with Covid have died at York and Scarborough hospitals, taking the total number since the start of the pandemic past 550.

A YORK hospice is planning to create a time capsule to mark the one-year anniversary of the first lockdown and recognise the pandemic's impact on local people.

MORRISONS’ community champion Naomi King pulled out all the stops to make Valentine’s Day a memorable one for local couples.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a serious accident.

POLICE have arrested 137 people in a crackdown on drug dealing.

THOUSANDS of Amazon workers across the country received the wrong Covid test results at the weekend, it has emerged.

A CONSULTATION is underway to close a primary school.

SOME pretty extreme steam cleaning is underway to help transform a landmark building in York city centre.

A YORK-based education company has been shortlisted for an award for its new innovative maths app.

A LIFESAVING York charity is looking for help to raise £75,000 in vital funds to help keep their service going.

MORE than 1,000 patients a week are set to receive Covid jabs from a new clinic run by pharmacists in a town near York.

THERE has been another fall in the number of Covid patients being treated at York and Scarborough hospitals.

RESIDENTS in York independent living communities have been provided with Covid-19 vaccines in the comfort of their own home.

HOMES lost power supply after an electricity pylon fire.

A MAJOR bridge linking two towns in North Yorkshire has reopened to traffic for the first time since floods last month.

LOWER-income households across York are facing a higher risk of unemployment this year, as “deferred” company failures line up as the furlough scheme ends, experts will warn on Tuesday.

It was with dismay that I read that four of York’s political parties have joined forces to petition the Government for the status quo to be maintained regarding the governing of our city (York must remain York: party leaders fight council merger...