VISITING restrictions are being relaxed at York Hospital, despite high numbers of Covid patients.

YORK Minster will mark the second anniversary of the first Covid lockdown with a national day of reflection, offering visitors an opportunity for remembrance, prayer and hope.

LIBERAL Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has defended his party's decision to hold the majority of its spring conference online rather than in York.

A YOUNG woman was taken to hospital after falling in a bathroom in York early today.

FIREFIGHTERS helped a dog owner search for their dog after it was believed to have become trapped down a hole.

How Reynard's garage gave way to Spark:York - in photos

"We need to look at other options to fracking" - letter

THE ENVIRONMENT Agency is being threatened with legal action over fish farms and a sewage works which anglers claim is hitting fishing in a North Yorkshire beck.

A YORK couple have set up the UK's first mobile gin school - allowing you to make your own bottle at your leisure!

A NEW spring festival is being brought to York this April to showcase local talent in the city in the form of musicians, performers, comedians and much more.

THE chairman of a York parish council says he will resign after being ‘unjustly’ accused of disrespectful behaviour towards a fellow parish councillor.

Professor Mike Holmes, who coordinates York’s Covid vaccination centre, says in his latest column for The Press that while the pandemic restrictions might have ceased, it remains important for people to keep protected.

“I CAN’T watch the news anymore.”

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

A YORK local history group has just won its FOURTH national award in four years.

THIS May’s elections to the new North Yorkshire Council will be one of the most crucial votes in the county’s history – and candidates could be able to put themselves forward as soon as next week.

 Tripadvisor has revealed its most popular international destinations for Spring.  See the top 10 and the best flight deals to get there.

In response to the rising cost of filling up your tank, car finance platform CarFinance24/7 has shared 12 tips to make your fuel go further.

The Fish Bank in Sherburn in Elmet near Tadcaster has been named as one of the top 50 best chippies in the country.

THE final finishing touches are being made as York French restaurant Rustique gets ready to reopen this weekend after a huge makeover.

YORK now has the highest Covid rate in the region, leaving it a purple island in a sea of blue on an official map.

House of Trembling Madness pub in York are putting all Russian drinks into clearance with all money to go to Ukraine.

York has lost a dozen children's social workers from September 2020-21.

AN online ‘knowledge hub’ has been created to raise awareness of and help prevent child exploitation.

A RAPIDLY expanding firm whose clients include Sports Direct, Flannels, and the MOD have made two top appointments.

PETROL has soared past £1.50 a litre today at even the cheapest filling stations in York, as oil prices continue to soar following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The World Health Organisation has warned of the spread of a new Covid variant that combines Delta and Omicron as cases internationally continue to decline.

A 1930s pub described as the best surviving example of its type in York has been saved after councillors rejected a plan to demolish it and build flats.

FOUR members of a teenage burglary gang have been jailed for more than 12 years.

A ROBBER who targeted a post office and village store in Heartbeat country has been jailed.

The Metropolitan Police broke the law when they blocked plans for a vigil for a murdered York woman, the High Court has declared.

FOUR masked robbers broke in to Harrogate Coop and tried to remove the cash machine in the early hours this morning (March 11).

Two men are off the roads and a third has penalty points on their licence after they appeared before magistrates' courts for motoring offences.

FOUR motorists were caught driving through a police crash scene where someone was injured near York.

A WOMAN who still attends weekly pilates classes and goes shopping each week with her daughter– and writes her memoirs on a tablet when she has a free moment– has celebrated her 100th birthday at a York care home.

A YORK jeweller is hoping to raise £50,000 to help Ukraine's suffering people after designing a blue and yellow 'Spirit of Kyiv’ ring.

North Yorkshire Police and other emergency services are at the scene of a crash on the A1041 on the section known as the Camblesforth straight between Camblesforth and Selby.

Take That star Howard Donald to headline Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta

A MAN was arrested after a police and British Transport Police operation at York station.

Police, firefighters and York Rescue boat were called in after two people went missing in York.

A MOTORCYCLIST ended up in hospital after a crash which closed York outer ring road at Clifton Moor.

A “POWERFULLY built” builder with £27,000 of drugs told York Crown Court he smuggled knuckledusters into the UK “for pest control” reasons.

YORK faces a “massive” challenge if it is to have any hope of becoming a net-zero carbon city by 2030, councillors heard.

A YOUNG Ukrainian woman who fled to York with her English husband after they escaped from the besieged eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has pleaded with the UK government to do more to support her fellow refugees.

The weekend is almost here and there's plenty of things to do in and around York.

THERE are a number of economic factors impacting increases in wages, with some changes to taxation and minimum wage rates also set to arrive in April 2022. Action is needed to navigate your company through these changes and understand how these will ...

Suzuki has gone a step further with the electrification of its popular compact crossover.

LET'S do The Time Warp again? It's just a jump to the left, and then a step to right, to enjoy plenty more of Charles Hutchinson's recommendations

The A64 is currently closed both ways near Sherburn due to a serious accident.

LONG-AWAITED work to build a new business park in Pickering, North Yorkshire is expected to begin this summer.