CLIFFORD'S Tower will reopen to the public on Saturday after a £5 million project to conserve and transform the 800-year-old York landmark.

A NORTH Yorkshire college is supporting aspiring teachers to achieve their qualifications with a new package of bursaries.

The farewell to Philip in St George’s Chapel last April was limited to just 30 people in the midst of the pandemic and mass singing was banned.

THE tide could turn decisively against unscrupulous firms that fly-tip waste in some of the most remote parts of north Yorkshire, council bosses believe, with a move to digitally track all waste.

A TV show, based around helping owners to improve the behaviour of dogs, is calling for people to come forward.

YORKSHIRE Cancer Research is inviting people to celebrate the region while helping to save lives by taking part in its new campaign ‘Step Out for Yorkshire’.

Dawn Lowther, 58, is a hairdresser in York. She is a keen member of The Press Camera Club. Here, in our regular feature on Press Camera Club members, she tells us more about her passion and shares her favourite photos

A PET cat had to be rescued by firefighters after his owner raised the alarm in Scarborough.

MEET little Albie-James who couldn't wait to make an appearance. His mum gives birth 2 minutes after arriving at York Hospital.

THE ornate street lamp that was knocked down by a driver in Minster Gates last Monday may have been the last survivor of a whole network of similar lamps installed to bring electric light to York city centre after the city’s Foss Islands power stat...

A HERITAGE site at the heart of plans for a huge housing development close to York city centre is hosting guided tours for the public.

ENGLAND’S oldest ‘living’ convent is set to reveal a little-known and mysterious True Cross relic to mark Easter.

NORTH Yorkshire Police’s investigations of child protection cases - including missing children and child sexual exploitation - are ‘poor’ and need to improve.

LEISURE centres across the East Riding of Yorkshire are set to hold a range of Easter activities over the holiday for families to enjoy.

Looking for a furry friend to introduce to your home? Look no further.

The Metropolitan Police said 20 fixed penalty notices will be referred to the ACRO Criminal Records Office.

The Metropolitan Police said 20 fixed penalty notices will be referred to the ACRO Criminal Records Office.

The plan is for new national standards to be set across education, health and care to improve performance

Almost 25 years after The Full Monty was released, film crews are back in Yorkshire.

Michael Vaughan was implicated in claims made by cricketer Azeem Rafiq.

STRIKING Fox’s Glacier Mint workers were joined by a giant ‘polar bear', Labour councillors and other supporters as they staged a mass protest outside a York factory yesterday.

Another Beer brewery relocates to Elvington and launches taproom bid

HOPES for a prolonged warm early spring in the region have been dashed with news of more unsettled weather, and even some snow, from midweek.

There are currently two lanes closed due to emergency bridge repairs on the M62 eastbound in East Yorkshire from junction 36 the A614 Rawcliffe Road for Goole to junction 37 the A614 Howden.

A YORK printing business is reported to be up for sale amid a possibility of administrators being appointed.

York city centre has been described as a 'complete free for all with delivery lorries and vans all over the place'.

Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators have been the victims of suspected poisoning according to reports.

City of York Council food hygiene inspectors hit out at York restaurants who claim unfair ratings.

ALMOST 300 offers have been made within two weeks of a register being launched to help Ukrainian refugees find sponsors in York.

It said the new budget range will comprise 300 products, a 50% increase on the current Smart Price range.

POLICE were out in force in York city centre at the weekend.

North Yorkshire Police appeal to the Volkswagen Golf driver who crashed into the Mercedes AMG car in Scarborough to come forward.

Among four defendants sentenced at York Magistrates Court recently were two for offences against cats.

PAST pupils and staff at a school that’s set to close are being asked to get in touch ahead of a last hurrah being held in the Summer.

A MAN was left with a broken nose after the pilot of a paraglider crashed in a pedestrian in Filey.

PLANS for a new ‘Roman Quarter’ in York have been described as “fundamentally flawed” and “unethical” by the Council for British Archaeology (CBA).

BUSINESS have less than a week to take action before key tax changes come into force on April 1, HM Revenue and Customs warned.

According to Down Detector, reports of issues started at around 12.44pm on Monday afternoon.

MASTERCLASSES are being held to help self-employed people, small and micro businesses recover from the pandemic.

OLDER people in North Yorkshire are urged to enjoy 'Slipper socials' at three county libraries, where they can pick up free slippers to help stop falls.

POLICE are trying to trace the owners of a dalmation and another dog after sheep worrying near Beaver Dyke Reservoirs, in an area known as Haverah Park near Harrogate.

A PUBLIC access Wi-fi roll-out across North Yorkshire is now complete, with Harrogate becoming the final town to go live.

Jeremy Walker, head teacher at St Peter's School in York, lent a helping hand in the school canteen this weekend after the catering team found themselves short-staffed due to a number of Covid-related absences.

The risk of people cutting themselves off due to fear of Covid is now arguably greater than the risk of the disease itself for most people, York’s assistant director of public health has said.

Acomb and Copmanthorpe were the most common areas for potholes reported to City of York Council via Fix My Street.

A COMPANY that specialises in security ID cards has acquired a German counterpart as part of a major expansion.

A number of experiences can be had for a discounted price through Groupon

A POPULAR fish and chip shop in York city centre is set to donate it’s takings from a whole day to help people in Ukraine.

A STORE and Post Office at the heart of a North Yorkshire village is for sale.

PROPOSALS to tackle drunken anti-social behaviour in York city centre and an inner city suburb are going out to public consultation.