A YORK GP has warned that healthcare staff are “exhausted” and "looking for a way out" amid a sharp spike in GP appointments.

Deputy council leader Andy D'Agorne has called on developers to stop sitting on empty housing sites in York and start developing them.

A YORK-based global mobile telecoms provider has reached a major milestone.

YOU shall have flowers! That's the message from enterprising York florist Nicola Frear who has launched two new services during lockdown.

I WAS deeply saddened by the behaviour I witnessed at Tuesday evening’s full council meeting.

AS a member of the public who spoke at the City of York Council meeting calling for the resignation of the council leader, I am shocked and dismayed to discover that not one single Green or Lib Dem councillor had the courage or honesty to support ...

ENTERPRISING York teenager Josh Sharp set up his own security business following a spate of break-ins in his community.

I’m not a fan of the UK’s ‘Impresario-General' Boris Johnson. I’d like to be a fan of worthy and earnest Sir Keir Starmer. But for me at any rate there’s a snag.

A CITIZENS’ advisory panel will be set up by City of York Council to encourage residents to help improve transparency and leadership at the authority.

A WORLD-famous late 16th century portrait of Richard III will go on display at the Yorkshire Museum as part of a new exhibition.

THERE is light at the end of the tunnel for a heritage railway after it revealed it will reopen from Saturday, May 15.

THE new chair of North Yorkshire County Council is “keen” to support businesses, organisations and charities as much as possible as they emerge from the pandemic.

WHITBY is the second largest source for vintage war medals in the UK, a new report has found.

The deaths of a couple in a room at a hotel is being treated as murder-suicide, police have said.

POLICE are at the scene of an on-going incident in York.

A HOLIDAY site in North Yorkshire has gone up for sale with a £1.5m price tag.

ABOUT 150 people in York will get the chance to trial a new Covid vaccine in a first for the city.

POLICE want to talk to a man who exposed himself in a York shop.

YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 rate has dropped further - and just seven more cases have been recorded in the area.

A TEAM of school children from York are in with a chance of winning £20,000 after beating hundreds of youngsters from across the UK to make it to the finals of the Amazon Longitude Explorer Prize.

A YORK funeral director has revealed how much the livestreaming of funerals has soared since the pandemic began.

THOUSANDS of pounds of damage has been caused to parked vehicles in Tadcaster and surrounding villages overnight, police have confirmed.

YOUNGSTERS at a York primary school are to benefit from a donation of 60 Chromebooks and two charging trolleys from a York-based charitable trust.

ROADWORKS will take place for five weeks at a major route into York.

A MAN from York is facing numerous charges and is due to appear in court following a collision in the city earlier this week.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information about an assault that occurred in the car park of a supermarket in York.

SAD news that pop star and model Nick Kamen has died aged 59 took us right back to the mid 1980s.

THE team from a cat rescue centre near York have launched a fundraiser to help care for the animals they bring in.

Fashion giant Next has lifted its profit targets for the year after recent sales bounced above expectations.

A MULTI-VEHICLE crash is partially blocking a main route in to York.

THE number of miles covered by cars in York plummeted by a quarter last year, figures show.

A YOUTUBER from Thailand who left her Government job to travel the world solo has visited York for the next episode of her popular series.

YORK Theatre Royal will re-open on May 17 - with what it describes as a ‘love letter to live performance’.

THE "humiliating" report into the council's handling of the payout to the former chief executive could lead to Government dismantling City of York Council, councillors warned.

COUNCIL designers are sharing a draft sketch of ideas to transform Castle Car Park.

A WOMAN who punched a paramedic between the legs has been given a suspended prison sentence.

ORGANISERS of York’s mass vaccination centre are expecting an increase in their vaccine supplies later this month, which should enable them to hit their target of jabbing all eligible adults by the end of July.

A NORTH Yorkshire hospice is encouraging people to lace up their trainers and take part in ‘5K May’ to help raise funds for patient care.

NO more deaths related to Covid-19 have been recorded at hospitals in the York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

If Councillor D’Agorne fully understood the importance of maintaining a transport system he should take on board the lack of maintenance the council is guilty of, which directly causes potholes.

ON Tuesday, playwright Alan Ayckbourn returned to his empty, dark, silent rehearsal room next door for the first time since September 2019.

Cllr John Galvin would get my vote every time.

Two years ago City of York Council engaged in a public consultation on the future development of the Castle Gateway area. A number of the interested public, myself included, spent a lot of time discussing the development of Piccadilly.

Customers are being warned not to eat the products and return for a full refund.

A YORK barbershop has been fined six times – totalling £9,000 – after council chiefs claimed it had been operating during lockdown.

CITY of York Council leader Keith Aspden faced calls to apologise for his involvement in a secret meeting to agree a £404,000 payout to the former council chief executive Mary Weastell.

TWO people have died and a third has been left badly injured after a car crashed on the A64 near Tadcaster.

POLICE are investigating after a man and woman from the London area were found dead in a Harrogate hotel.

A supermarket chain is planning to open a new store in central York with the creation of 40 jobs.

YORK College had to close to students and staff today (May 5) following internal flood damage.