A CHEF who tried for three years to evade justice for sexually assaulting a woman has been jailed.

A YORK hotel helped spread the word in an organised citywide spring clean to give back to the local community and spruce up the city.

A CHOIR in York is organising a special concert to support those hit by the crisis in Ukraine after the Russian invasion.

THE challenge is on for residents in Ryedale to join forces and collect as many bags of rubbish as possible.

CLIMATE campaigners say an activist from York is amongst six people to have been found not guilty of aggravated trespass after blockading a large UK dairy facility.

AWARD-WINNING comedy favourites have teamed up with magic legends to create a new show - coming to a theatre in York soon.

YORK is so lovely at this time of year - thanks mostly to the abundance of daffodils across the city. Here are 7 photos of York in springtime from our Press Camera Club.

Teenagers started a fire in Knavesmire Road in South Bank, York.

CLIFFORD'S Tower, the ruins of the Norman keep of York's medieval castle, has just re-opened to the public following a £5 million refurbishment.

A DEVOTED son plans to climb Britain's biggest mountain to raise money for a disease which claimed the life of his mum at just 57.

CCTV has been released by police of a man they want to speak to following the theft of a Ford Transit van in Bridlington.

YORK chartered accountants and business advisers have boosted its HR department to reflect the increase in staff at the rapidly-growing firm.

BUSINESSES are facing a perfect storm with rising inflation and recruitment challenges.

A KEEN golfer from York has completed 365 days of consecutive golf to support the Parkinson's UK charity - as he lives with the condition himself.

A PUB which is a focal point for a small Yorkshire village is set to be given more protection against demolition or sell-off.

There will be a major change for divorce law for English and Welsh couples from Wednesday, April 6

The vast majority of people who test positive for coronavirus report cold-like symptoms however Brits are now complaining of a new sign of infection.

Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

LIBRARIES in the East Riding of Yorkshire are all set to host a number of events to celebrate Easter over the holidays.

Azets is delighted to be supporting this year’s York Top 100 report to celebrate some of the many successful businesses that we have throughout the City of York.

The new show stars James D'Arcy and Charlie Murphy.

The future outlook for cancer survival rates does not look good if the current trajectory is continued.

Aldi shoppers are loving this £40 electric barbecue - order it now before it sells out!

A 15-year-old boy required six staples to close a head wound after an alleged attack at McDonald's in Blake Street, York.

YORK City Football Club has completed its sale of Bootham Crescent to Persimmon Homes.

A NEW head has been chosen to lead one of the largest primary schools in York.

Four people have been arrested in connection with an investigation into homemade explosives in Copmanthorpe, York.

Street Dance group Diversity who won Britain's Got Talent in 2009 are performing at York Barbican as part of their 79-show UK tour Connected.

YORK'S Rowntree Players have raised more than £7,500 for two city charities after finally staging a play - almost two years after it was first due to be performed.

THE number of Covid patients at York and Scarborough hospitals appears to have peaked and is beginning to decline, according to the latest figures.

North Yorkshire Police have released three teenagers on conditional bail after assaulting two PCSOs in a Mcdonald's in Harrogate.

BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker will leave the morning programme and move to Channel 5 News.

Hard-up households in York will still get help with their energy bills even if they do not qualify for the government’s council tax rebate scheme.

BBC Eastender legend June Brown has died at the age of 95, the BBC has announced.

FOUR women who police officers wanted to speak to following a homophobic assault in a York takeaway last year have been identified.

PART of York hospital is set for an energy-efficient facelift.

A VW Touran driver, who had only been back on the roads for three days after a ban, was caught watching YouTube behind the wheel on the A1(M) at Bramham.

York has been named among the top 10 best UK cities for family friendly travel according to Bounce,

A MAN is in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a van following a collision on a major road in North Yorkshire.

A MINI driver was arrested after being stopped by police in Harrogate and tested positive for cocaine.

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after a man suffered injuries after an attack outside The Dolphin Hotel, Whitby.

PRIMARY school pupils were given the chance to interview the only athlete to hold two Olympic titles in the triathlon event, as part of a news-related challenge day.

A GP practice in York has been recognised as one of the top twenty in England for its commitment to environmental sustainability.

A YORK agency which was launched in lockdown has been honoured at the Institute of Internal Communication (IoIC) regional awards.

STAFF from a fast food chain in York have been helping to 'Keep it Clean' by collecting rubbish as part of a campaign.

A PROPERTY developer who relaunched his York company with a renewed focus on sustainability is attempting to summit Mount Everest and the adjacent Lhotse mountain for the second time.

The Royal Mint has released a new coloured £5 coin to mark 120 years since Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit first hit the shelves.

Cartwright & Butler has launched a new indulgent hamper in time for Easter - and it has a cheesy twist.

YORK has been named as the best night out in the UK, according to new research.

The sight of an iridescent swallow flitting across a riverside meadow in the morning sun has been a welcome herald of spring in our northern climes for millennia.