A DRIwho blew almost four times the drink drive limit is among more than 40 suspected drink and drug drivers arrested in just a week.

LOVING sons have vowed to remember their dad who died in his sleep aged 51 by scattering his ashes all over the world.

GP practices in York have more patients on average than almost anywhere else in the country, figures show.

The C.1.2 strain was detected by scientists in South Africa in May this year and is thought to have the potential to evade coronavirus vaccines.

“Fine words butter no parsnips”. Empty rhetoric from Councillor Smalley (The Press, August 25) does little to produce much needed accommodation for Afghan refugees.

I read with dismay recently that someone was encouraging Latin to be taught in school.

I am utterly shocked and astounded at such a normally reliable person as Helen Mead (The Press, August 28) spreading entirely unwarranted misinformation.

Smokers on average live 10 to 15 years less than their non-smoking counterparts - and smokers who catch coronavirus are more likely to be ill or die

He said he became ill last Wednesday and was taken to hospital the next day.

GSK told the stock market on Tuesday that the advance follows “positive” interim results in the Phase 1 and 2 studies.

A FATHER has spoken about the terrifying moments when he fought to save his 15-year-old son from being swept out to sea off the coast at Filey.

WORK on a £21 million scheme to better protect 135 homes in York from flooding gets underway next month.

YORK saw a substantial drop in the number of new Covid infections in the week leading up to August 25.

About 80 homes between Haxby Road and Huntington Road in York are without power this evening.

A 35-year-old woman had to be cut free from her Fiat Panda car after a collision involving two vehicles in Scarborough's Scalby Road this afternoon.

LOCAL people are being invited to have their say on a planned new 4,000-home village between York and Selby.

A man was overcome by smoke from burning corn and had to have oxygen administered by firefighters before being taken to hospital by ambulance.

IT’S rather ironic that with just a week short of the September 2 anniversary of the experimental closure of the Groves to through traffic that Penleys Grove Street has finally become free of misdirected traffic.

YORK City may not have started its first season in the new LNER stadium in quite the way it would have hoped.

The weather is likely to remain grey and overcast all day in York today. Temperatures are unlikely to rise above 17 degrees C.

Firefighters were called out when a 13-year-old girl got stuck in a swing.

TWO barns containing 150 tonnes of straw caught fire at Greem Hammerton last night.

Dear Kirsten, 

HERE’S a novel idea for York traffic planners. Instead of just telling everyone to expect chaos and misery while Gillygate is closed for two weeks, why not look for ways to alleviate the inevitable consequences.

A NEW children's play area is planned for York - but critics claim that it doesn't appear to cater for disabled youngsters.

EVER wondered just what goes on in the York Stained Glass Centre?

WHAT has this wonderful city of ours come to when disabled people of York have to take to the streets to demonstrate against the actions of Cllr D'Agorne and the City of York Council for banning them from the city centre.

VICKI HILL looks back at the incredible story of York's Steiner School which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year

YORK photographer Malcolm Hare took this amazing set of photos after dark at the University of York.

Here is a list of 7 food types sure to cure your hangover.

Here is the full list of new Netflix content in September including Money Heist, Sex Education and Schumacher.

The changes will affect a lot of day-to-day life for pupils from PPE to self-isolation.

MORE than 50 hot air balloons from all over the world took to the York skies over the weekend during the Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta - along with a host of family entertainment.

FANCY conquering some of the world's wildest mountains, without having to leave the comfort of your cinema seat?

AN ARTISAN cheese maker in North Yorkshire have come under fire over the name of their Yorkshire Fettle cheese.

PLANS to build 83 new homes on a former York school’s playing fields - which were given the go-ahead earlier this year - have met with an objection from Sport England.

The changes will affect a lot of day-to-day life for pupils from PPE to self-isolation.

ONE of the oldest residents in a village near York has unveiled a memorial stone created in memory of its lost babies - including her own daughter.

A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a collision with a car on a North Yorkshire road.

THIS area of York has the highest Covid-19 case rate in the city - according to the latest data.

SOLDIERS from from 2nd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment (2 YORKS) were deployed from their base in Cyprus to support the evacuation from Kabul in Afghanistan.

FIRE crews were called to help secure the scene of a road traffic collision (RTC) between a car and a motorbike.

A POP-UP Covid-19 vaccination clinic was held in the heart of York city centre over the weekend - offering the life-saving jabs to people in the city.

PLANS to demolish bungalows next to York Racecourse to make way for retirement homes are tipped for refusal.

A WOMAN whose 70th birthday celebrations were cancelled because of breast cancer treatment is throwing a belated party by abseiling off a church roof.

YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 case rate has dropped again - but more cases continue to be confirmed in the area.

A COLLEGE in North Yorkshire has ranked in the top two Higher Education organisations in Yorkshire for 'overall student satisfaction' - according to a recent survey.

The Channel 4 show Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins is returning to our screens with a new line-up.

DISCOVER the 'Top of the Pots' of the UK's pottery scene at York Ceramics Fair - featuring an array of "beautifully hand-crafted pieces" from a range of artists.

The UK is home to lots of unique attractions but you might not have visited or heard of them all.