SQUATTERS were evicted early today from wasteland near York Barbican.

A BROTHER and sister who plotted to rob a woman at knifepoint in a York flat have been jailed.

SQUATTERS were evicted early today from wasteland near YorkBarbican.

THERE’S a bit of magic about the 24 feet of turf that stretches between the goalposts at a football ground - especially at the home supporters’ end.

THE ashes of as many as seven York City fans were located during an emotional dig at Bootham Crescent last week.

As lockdown eases, more children are mixing and coming into contact with viruses that are usually seen in the winter months.

Gina was appointed last September, her appointment drew criticism as there was of public record of the appointment.

Racism has no place in our open, tolerant and diverse city.

A PIONEERING project to help women break into the music industry is underway in York.

PEOPLE are being invited to turn up and 'grab a jab' as pop-up vaccination clinics are staged all over York in coming days.

ENTREPRENEURS will be battling it out in York in a bid to be crowned the city's best young trader.

It appears the Barbican site squatters have taken legal advice from a firm of barrack room lawyers.

TWO travel agents joined hundreds of people to take part in a ‘Travel Day of Action’ protest outside the Houses of Parliament - highlighting how they say the tourism and travel industry are being threatened.

A YORK boy who has just had his 200th blood transfusion in order to stay alive has enjoyed a great trip up in an aerial ladder platform at a York fire station.

A MAJOR council housing development in York has been hit by some delays as a result of the pandemic - pushing the cost up by £2.1 million.

A NEW exhibition about a stained glass window dating back to 1440 opens today at York Minster as it embarks on a £5 million project to conserve the glass and tracery stonework.

A BLIND student from York has won a £5,000 settlement after she was unable to fill in a student loan disabled students application form - because it was inaccessible to visually impaired people.

A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy is taking on a walking challenge at midnight in honour of his granddad.

IN the latest edition of our look back through the archives, here are five Crime Prevention Cup teams from the 90s.

THE body of a man in his 70s has been found near Moor Lane Bridge, police have confirmed.

A BATTLE is brewing over plans to build up to 500 homes on the site of a York barracks.

EMERGENCY services have been called to reports of a person in York's River Ouse this evening.

The countries will be added to the green list at 4am on Wednesday 30 June.

A YORK cycle path is closed due to what is believed to be a police incident.

A NORTH Yorkshire restaurant has been named among the best in the country by the Good Food Awards.

Convicted killer William Kerr has been arrested in Hull and will be returned to prison.

WITHIN three years of launching a residential care home, Linda Woodhead was juggling her new business with a young family.

TWO colleges have announced plans to merge - with a vow to support the region's recovery from Covid-19.

NORTH Yorkshire’s new police, fire and crime commissioner wants to extend a pub-based scheme aimed at helping women who feel unsafe on a date.

A MAN has tried to steal a dog while it was being taken for a walk in a seaside town.

York's generosity and kindness during the pandemic have been praised at the House of Commons.

A COVID hotspot is developing in an area of York after 46 cases were confirmed in a seven day period, as the city's overall infection rate continues to rise.

A POPULAR water park in North Yorkshire is staging a four-day official launch weekend to celebrate the completion of its brand new facilities.

SINCE youngsters cannot go to Yorkshire Museum – curators decided to take some weird and wonderful objects into the classroom.

PORTRAITS of almost 50 senior army officers, some nearly 200 years old, were returned ‘home’ today to the Army’s former Northern Command HQ in Fishergate.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an assault that took place in Deighton.

Martin Lewis said the move from BT-owned EE would not have been allowed before Brexit.

YORK has been ranked among the UK's top 20 cities with the most ambitious inhabitants.

EURO 2020 excitement will reach fever pitch on Tuesday when England take on Germany in their round-of-16 tie at Wembley.

PEOPLE on low incomes are being pushed into the private rental sector due to a shortage of social housing - but many landlords have a 'no DSS' policy, a new study reveals.

The final fixtures were confirmed last night after a dramatic night in Group F saw France, Germany and Portugal progress.

SQUATTER Patrick Thelwell has told how he would like wasteland near York Barbican to become a venue for Public Assemblies, giving the people of York a chance to give their views on the city's future.

Adverts will be subject to heavier online restrictions and a 9pm television watershed from the end of next year.

Successful apprentices will achieve a Level 2 certification.

Accounts for the Sovereign Grant show the monarchy cost the taxpayer £87.5 million during 2020/21.

The UK’s biggest health and beauty retailer is now preparing to meet this demand by increasing its capacity to deliver more flu jabs.

A motorhome caught fire on the A19 at Riccall last night.

A COVID vaccination clinic will be held tomorrow in a village recreation hall near York as part of the drive to tackle the city's surge in cases.

UP to 14 holiday destinations could be added to the UK’s travel green list today as the government review the travel list.

It’s good to see your readers’ reaction to the recent reports of racist letters in York (Race-hate views don’t represent me, Letters, June 22).