A MAN was arrested after an incident in a North Yorkshire village in which children were reportedly threatened with a knife.

PEOPLE looking for a fresh start will be able to meet local employers at a jobs fair in York.

It has long been an ambition of mine to cycle the length of the longest complete canal in the UK - one that covers 127¼ miles from the docks of Liverpool over the Pennines to join the River Aire at Leeds.

ARE they just urban myths or could there really be creatures as exotic as black panthers and pumas roaming our Yorkshire countryside?

NEARLY two-thirds of 16 to 17-year-olds in York have received a first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, figures reveal.

FAMILIES looking forward to the October half term can trip the light fantastic at one of North Yorkshire’s best-loved attractions.

A WELL-KNOWN independent interiors and design business is holding a warehouse clearance sale.

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A MAIN street just outside York will close for the day to make way for a carnival.

YORK now has the lowest Covid infection rate in the region after a further fall in the number of cases.

THREE youths became trapped in a field after one of them suffered a suspected broken arm.

A YORK mum who was paralysed during childbirth has completed a month-long challenge with her family to give back to the charity that supported her.

A GARDEN party raised £16,000, and counting, for a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre.

Bloo, the UK’s number one toilet hygiene brand¹, has launched an upgrade to its innovative Fragrance Switch toilet rim blocks range. The new toilet rim blocks now feature a revamped version of the patented balls into marble-design for aesthetic ap...

FIREFIGHTERS stood in silence outside York fire station today - exactly 20 years after the start of the 9/11 terrorist attack in America.

YORK Hospital’s staffing shortages have become so severe that nurses have been taxied over from Scarborough to help cover shifts, a worker has claimed.

Council chooses to buy renewable energy

PROPOSALS to ban blue badge parking in York are a travesty and bring the transport executive and Cllr Andy D’Agorne’s fixation into disrepute.

COUNTRY-POP singer Twinnie has told how she will be "overwhelmed" when she takes to the stage of The Crescent later this month.

THIS is how many people in York became British citizens last year after participating in special citizenship ceremonies.

THE University of York is developing a new project to help male NHS frontline staff at risk of low mood, burn-out, anxiety and depression in the wake of the pandemic.

A 15-ACRE field of sunflowers is blooming in memory of a broadcaster who started his career at BBC Radio York.

THE Harrogate Autumn Flower Show is moving to a spectacular new location later this month - outside Harrogate.

The 9/11 terror attacks had repercussions still felt around the world today, 20 years later.

A MOTORCYCLIST fell off their bike after they almost collided with two cars on a country road.

Emma Raducanu’s shot at US Open glory will be available to watch on free-to-air television after Amazon Prime agreed a deal with Channel 4 to share the women’s final on Saturday.

The world watched on in horror as shocking images of immeasurable loss and destruction were broadcast live around the world.

ACOMB has become York's latest Covid hot spot, with an infection rate of almost 500 cases per 100,000 people.

TWO people were trapped in their vehicle following a crash near Fountains Abbey.

TINY treasures sessions are returning on Thursdays to the Treasure House in Beverley.

As unimaginable amounts of concrete and steel fell around them, stairwell B survived, and so did they.

YORK’S city centre economy is staging a strong recovery from the pandemic as ‘staycationers’ flock after lockdown – with footfall figures near to or even exceeding pre-pandemic numbers, figures suggest.

PEOPLE living near a bar in York city centre have objected to plans to keep its roof terrace open until 1am, claiming the noise from customers will disturb their sleep.

CAMPAIGNERS have hit out over the condition of the road surface on a busy city centre bridge - branding it "lethal" for cyclists.

A NORTH Yorkshire man who was caught up in “apocalyptic scenes” at the base of the Twin Towers on 9/11 today revealed how the events of that day changed him forever.

Footage captured on 9/11 still strike up emotions of the sheer panic felt by anyone watching, not least those caught up in the attacks.

A FORMER York fireman who attended the funerals of New York firefighters after 9/11 today said the experience will never leave him.

A breakdown of of one of the darkest days in US and world history.

YORK’S Annual Community Carol Concert is to go ahead again in December after last year’s event was scrapped because of Covid.

YORK Central MP Rachael Maskell says she will be raising the hospital staffing shortages in Parliament.

OPINION: “STOP mumbling.”

OPINION: AS WITH many life-changing events, most of us can remember where they were when news came through of the attack on the World Trade Center. I was in the T&A’s office in Hall Ings. We were all standing around, glued to the TV screens. When t...

WHEN walking along a city centre street recently I heard loud music thumping from the upstairs window of a terraced house.

THE fourth generation of Toyota's Yaris sees the likeable supermini get a whole new package of improvements from top to bottom.

The DVLA has urged drivers to be more vigilant than ever.

TWO burglars are today serving prison sentences, after police chased them through gardens, over a railway line and into a wood.

A SCHOOL is set to close its doors next year.

LANDOWNERS claim flooding problems in York are being exacerbated by a failure to cut back trees and other vegetation on the banks of the River Ouse downstream of the city.

MENTAL health charity Samaritans have urged anyone struggling with their mental health to hold onto hope.

THE way a York university cared for students during the pandemic is one of the reasons it has been shortlisted for a top award.