City of York Council want to build affordable housing on the Spark:York site in Piccadilly, York.

ALMOST 97,000 people who have contributed to the North York and York local government pension scheme could see up to £5m of the fund wiped out unless those managing it are able to recover investments they have made in Russia.

FRESH plan to create new flats in a historic tower in York have been submitted to the council.

A YORK charity is hoping to set up a community support network for Ukrainian people in the city.

Emergency services were called in after a motorbike was involved in a crash on Fylingdales Moor in the North Yorkshire Moors.

Police seized a lorry in Knaresborough after a roadside stop.

IN the latest edition of our look back through the picture archives, here are five darts teams from the past.

David Walliams and Matt Lucas bring back comedy sketch show Rock Profile for a one-off Red nose Day special.

Watch the double Brit award winner at Scarborough in 2022.

Marks and Spencer has 10 percent off selected plants and flowers ready to order for Mother's Day range.

Infections in England are rising among those 55 and older.

The Ofgem price cap will rise by 54% from 1 April to £1,971, adding huge costs to monthly bills for millions of families.

SOME of the cheapest petrol in York was nudging £1.50 a litre this evening - almost 50 per cent higher than less than two years ago.

A TEENAGE boy was injured when he was attacked by a dog.

DRIVERS are being warned to watch out for deer on the roads after four crashes in Whitby, Malton and Catterick in which deer were killed.

YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 case rate has increased by 23 - and more cases continue to be recorded in the area.

LEADING racehorse owner Sir Robert Ogden - one of the richest men in North Yorkshire - has died at the age of 86.

A PARISH council chairman who called a fellow councillor “a racist” and “a bigot” broke the council’s code of conduct by being disrespectful, a committee has found.

AN apprenticeship recruitment fair is being held in York next week.

Three men have received immediate or suspended prison sentences during recent hearings at York Magistrates Court.

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MEET Rosebud and Charlie - two children featured on a print by a York artist with sales swiftly raising £250 for those affected by the Ukraine conflict.

THE family and friends of a mum-of-two from Copmanthorpe, York, who died from renal failure are remembering her on World Kidney Day (March 10).

A STALKER who sent his victim an unwanted Valentine’s card has been given a suspended prison sentence.

SIX more deaths related to Covid-19 have been recorded at hospitals in the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Converse has released a new 'Things To Grow' collection with Schuh, here's how to buy them.

FOLLOWING a sell-out appearance at a popular York venue last year, a comedian has added a new date in the city due to popular demand.

SAFETY concerns have prompted an offer of free training to recruit more licensed taxi drivers for York.

TALENTED York wildlife photographer Gerry Capelin caught these stunning peregrine falcons 'in the act' on York Minster.

H Samuel has announced its new collection, ‘Hot Diamonds’ by Jac Jossa. The range features beautiful gold jewellery pieces, and it’s already selling fast.

RESIDENTS from a care home in North Yorkshire marked International Women’s Day (IWD) by spending the day celebrating the achievements of trail-blazing women throughout history.

VOLUNTEERS have been thanked for their quick response when coming together to help with flooding in a local charity shop after the recent storms.

EMERGENCY services were called in after a fire at a house in the early hours this morning (March 9) in High Street, Starbeck near Harrogate.

Firefighters were called in to tackle a workshop fire in Hornby near Northallerton.

FREE training is being offered to help aspiring young women in North Yorkshire reach their goals.

12 photos from one of Fulford secondary school in York

FORMER York postman John Darvill and his Ukrainian family have crossed into Poland after a gruelling 800-mile drive across war-torn Ukraine that has taken them the best part of a week.

York and Scarborough NHS Hospitals receives low score on maternity services during Covid 19 pandemic.

Valhalla York pub raised over £1,000 over the weekend to raise money for Disasters Emergency Committee charity to support Ukraine crisis.

Ukrainian-born York artist Mila Romans who has gone on a rescue mission for her elderly mother in Ukraine.

Coronation Street is the world’s longest running TV soap and holds the Guinness Book of World Records for this achievement. (PA)

A POPULAR East Yorkshire venue will be hosting several afternoon concerts this month.

HARROGATE Islamic Association has said the “goodwill” of the local community helped it overcome a campaign against its plans to open the town’s first mosque.

A PET crematorium complete with a “goodbye room” for grieving owners is set to open at Harrogate’s Stonefall Cemetery.

York’s Hidden History: story of York-born ‘Bluestocking’ founder Elizabeth Montagu

Find out how to get tickets to double Brit award-winner Sam Fender.

Costa Coffee has launched a new spring drinks range. See what's in the range here.

Ernest Shackleton's ship HMS Endurance was discovered 107 years after sinking, but who was Shackleton himself?

Pancreatic cancer is deadly and can be very difficult to treat, with only around one in four people surviving one year or more after diagnosis.

HMRC is aware that criminals are attempting to obtain customers’ Government Gateway logins and other personal details