York's transport chief has urged the city's drivers to act responsibly and not panic buy petrol.

A MAN who stabbed his victim with a multi-tool has been locked up after a judge told him "you should only have a knife in your hands when you are cooking or eating".

A FEMALE Normandy veteran from North Yorkshire has died at the age of 98.

A burglar tried on his victim’s clothes before cleaning up and doing DIY inside the home he broke into, York Crown Court heard.

A MAIN road in York is to be closed for resurfacing works.

A SENIOR York councillor has hit out at his own authority for its failure to deliver on a much-vaunted cross-country cycle path.

AN indie rock band - who recently supported the Kaiser Chiefs - are set to visit a York grassroots venue for their latest cause.

WE can add the crisis in NHS dentistry to this year’s extensive and growing challenges.

AN empty shop at the heart of York city centre is all set to get a new lease of life.

YORK’S Covid vaccination centre is set to celebrate its first birthday next week - and a healthcare provider has reflected on the “admirable” work of volunteers and staff.

AN exceptional York teacher has finally received her just deserts at an award ceremony in London.

BEAUTIFUL? Yes. Thrilling? That too. And it's what the marketing people like to call reassuringly expensive.

FOR anyone terrified of spiders scientists have created an app that places a virtual 3D spider on your hand. They say it reduces fear of arachnids in real life.

USUALLY, a pampered pooch gets plied with luxury dog food and toys.

“What’s that in pounds?”

Food allergies and incorrect packaging are among the reasons behind a number of product recalls.

Drivers are being urged by the Government to "buy fuel as normal" amid panic buying elsewhere in Yorkshire and beyond.

AVERAGE speed camera (ASC) checks could be introduced on rural roads and built-up areas across York and North Yorkshire, it has emerged.

YORK people are being offered the chance to help redesign the masterplan for York Central - using an online ‘world building’-style toolkit.

THE town of Haxby has paid tribute to its resident peacock, Jeremy - described by one resident as a "much loved character".

A cat got more than she bargained for when she headed upwards until she reached the roof of a village house.

SUPERMARKETS have reassured York drivers that there is a "good availability of fuel" at petrol stations.

A FORMER primary headteacher will stand trial next year accused of having indecent images of children.

FIRE crews were called to an incident involving a shed on fire in York this afternoon - and managed to save the house from damage.

A VILLAGE primary school has been taken out of special measures.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information after a suspect stole a woman's walking stick in Scarborough town centre.

DRIVERS were queuing six deep at a York petrol station this lunchtime - as our pictures and video show.

CONTINENTAL pavement cafe culture in York looks set to stay with a temporary licence extension.

PANICKED drivers in York 'already started' queueing for petrol early this morning, reports suggest.

CHILDREN at one school got a surprise visit.

Ever fancied doing a bit of world building, for real, right here in the middle of York?

ARE you taking part in the annual World's Biggest Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support?

Much of York's history is hidden in its street names, says DAVID WILSON

A CITY of York Council director is set to leave for a new role in Edinburgh.

ONE of the most recognisable faces on British television will visit York Barbican as part of her UK tour next year.

THE stage is set for the return of legendary panto dame Berwick Kaler - this time at the Grand Opera House York.

A FIREWORKS display and light show in a York village, which wowed visitors last year, is back by popular demand.

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

BP revealed on Thursday that it has been forced to close a number of petrol stations across the UK amid the ongoing shortage of HGV drivers.

A NORTH Yorkshire MP has becomes the first in history in his area to reach the top table in politics.

ONE more person has sadly died as a result of catching Covid-19 at a hospital in the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

A YORK-BAND have announced that they are set to make their debut in an arena show next month - and said its a "dream come true".

FIVE school girls from York have raised an "incredible" £450 for Macmillan Cancer Support by hosting their own coffee morning for the charity.

A BEST-SELLING country act have announced they will bring their intimate acoustic tour to a popular East Yorkshire venue next year.

A Christmas toy shortage is set to increase prices and lower the quality of toys, experts have warned parents.

A NORTH Yorkshire brewery has announced that it is to host an evening with its "iconic" founder next week.

A SUPER COUNCIL for neighbouring North Yorkshire must not distract from York’s adoption of a Local Plan.

Former pupils of a York secondary modern school which closed in 1985 will be holding their first reunion since the Covid outbreak.

France recalling its ambassadors from the USA and Australia (interestingly, not the UK) is a worrying development. I imagine signals sent out will be welcomed by ‘the usual suspect’ nations.

It seems a bit of a cheek for Boris to ask Brazil to stop burning down the Amazon rain forest when we destroyed 95 per cent of our own forests to fuel the industrial revolution and now want to destroy 12-plus ancient woodlands to build HS2 - just so ...