A MAIN route in to York is partially blocked after a crash.

IT is “winter in July” for York’s hospital, GP and other health services as city leaders warn of huge pressures.

DRIVERS are being warned to expect delays and queuing traffic as the Great Yorkshire Show continues today.

POLICE have launched a campaign to help people in York avoid being scammed.

YORK City bosses are planning a second dig at Bootham Crescent to search for the ashes of fans interred there. And this time, the Lord Mayor of York Cllr Chris Cullwick - who used to be the club chaplain - might come along to give them a helping hand...

This call comes after Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka have been subjected to racist remarks on social media.

The Balearic islands could be downgraded to the amber list on Wednesday due to rising cases, the reports have suggested.

MORE pupils and staff at a York school have tested positive for Covid.

A NEW BBC Two series called 'Yorkshire Firefighters' will take viewers to the frontline with the men and women protecting their community.

A CARE home in York is set to host a garden-themed open day - to help raise money for the resident's fund.

A YORK business has secured funding to deliver tech that will improve rail journeys post Covid-19.

A MARKETER with a mission to increase diversity in the technology sector has been nominated for a Press award.

AN entrepreneur whose new Yorkshire Pasta Company has gone from strength to strength has been nominated for The Press Small Business of the Year Award.

YORK’S newest spell-binding golf attraction has taken bookings through to December following its successful launch.

BROTHERS who used technology to transform pub quizzes are in the running for The Press Family Business of the Year Award.

Is Quentin Macdonald (Brexit IS to blame for lack of bin drivers, Letters, July 10) seriously expecting us to believe that Brexit is to blame for our bins not being emptied?

IT may be a little late, thanks to Covid, but a long-planned centenary reunion for staff and students of Nunthorpe Grammar School is set to go ahead later this month.

YORK’S city walls will reopen for people to walk in both directions from Monday - after a one-way system introduced a year ago was scrapped.

York St John University is again headlining the Yorkshire Asian Young Achievers awards - YAYAs - after an "incredibly successful first event last year".

ZIGGY'S - the iconic York nightclub of the 80s, 90s and noughties - is to reopen next week.

York taxpayers dodged a bullet when planning permission was granted - at an area planning meeting on July 8 - for an infill dwelling in Howard Street, despite forceful opposition.

Geoff Robb (Is cyclists’ entitlement on roads unrealistic? Letters, July 10) is obviously not a cyclist himself. If he was he would know that there are several cycle lanes in York that cyclists can’t use due to cars being parked on them.

IN the latest edition of our look back through the archives, here are five sports pictures from the past.

TRIBUTES have been paid to an award-winning policeman who died suddenly yesterday (July 12).

TRIBUTES have been paid to an award-winning policeman who died suddenly yesterday (July 12).

MAJOR redevelopment plans for a street in the heart of York city centre could see a new riverside walkway and a new bridge across the river Ouse built.

PLANS have been submitted for a pavement cafe on York's popular Bishopthorpe Road.

A MAIN route in to York is blocked after an accident.

YORK and Scarborough hospitals have begun the fightback against huge waiting lists for treatment which have built up during the Covid pandemic.

IT is not yet clear whether commuters who hop on a bus after July 19 will have to wear a mask.

YORK Museum Trust said it will be "strongly advising" visitors to wear their mask after Boris Johnson's so-called 'freedom day'.

POLICE have issued images of two individuals they would like to speak with in connection with a high-value shoplifting that occurred in Scarborough.

YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 rate has dropped slightly - but almost 130 more cases have been recorded in the area.

Another new fashion outlet has opened in York, with the arrival of casual clothing company Lazy Jacks.

The World Health Organisation say the lambda variant has been found in 29 countries so far and some cases have been confirmed in the UK.

North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue wants on-call firefighters at Acomb and Huntington stations - as well as Knaresborough, Selby, Thirsk and more.

POLICE are out in force at the Great Yorkshire Show.

A plaque commemorating York's 'Ordnance Railway' is to be officially unveiled at the weekend.

A RETAILER with two York shops is set to create 250 new jobs this year as part of expansion plans as the boss revealed online sales are expected to overtake store sales for the first time in its history.

A CYCLIST is believed to have been uninjured after she was in collision with a slow moving bus in York city centre.

A 'PEOPLE'S Assembly' called to discuss the future of the 'York Barbican Community Centre' site, following the eviction of squatters, will take place at 6pm this evening.

CHRISTMAS might feel like a long way off but plans are already taking shape to bring festive magic to North Yorkshire.

A £10 MILLION package of flood defence repairs is nearing completion.

A TEACHER who worked at the same secondary school for almost 37 years has now written and published a book about its history.

The British Medical Association (BMA) has spoken out the lockdown announcement saying that it could lead to “potentially devastating consequences” .

The World Health Organisation say the lambda variant has been found in 29 countries so far and some cases have been confirmed in the UK.

Most Covid restrictions will be scrapped - but the Prime Minister urged the public to adopt a cautious approach.

A YORK girl has landed a place in the Little Miss Teen Great Britain 2022 semi-finals - and has set her sights on the final next year.

THE Great Yorkshire Show has officially sold out as hundreds of farming fans visit Harrogate for the four-day event.

WATER companies need to improve their environmental performance as there are still too many serious pollution incidents, the Environment Agency has warned.