A PIONEERING York firm which develops automotive software has launched a recruitment drive for 100 highly-skilled tech experts.

York Minster is submitting plans for a £5m Centre of Excellence for Heritage Skills and Estate Management, harnessing 21st technology to support ancient skills and safeguard the Minster from the advance of global warming.

HUNDREDS of children from 12 schools and colleges came together to sing their hearts out as part of York School Choral Festival 2022.

|THE number of Covid patients at York and Scarborough hospitals has fallen again - but still remains at a very high level.

A recently taken-over historic York hotel has submitted plans for major renovations.

PLANS for a huge housing development and new primary school on Harrogate’s Otley Road have been met with “serious concerns” over how the town’s struggling infrastructure and services will be able to cope.

Whether you’re a keen baker or just starting out, Aldi’s stand mixer could make a great purchase for your kitchen.

A PROPERTY firm behind plans to bulldoze farm buildings and create commercial and industrial units, two drive-through restaurants, a convenience shop and a fuel station across 21 acres of sheep grazing fields has claimed the development will generate...

A TRAIN firm, which operates in York, has recovered over £2 million for taxpayers from fare evaders over the last year.

A CHARITY in York, which helps over 25,000 children and adults with learning disabilities, has received a generous donation from a local housebuilder.

TWO children had to be rescued after getting stuck in awkward situations, one in York and one in Selby.

A Scarborough  drug dealer has been jailed in York.

A YORK hotel has revealed plans for a return of ‘dining pods’ in its grounds, which it says have provided ‘a lifeline’ for the business.

A SENIOR York GP says he is worried about the impact on services as the NHS undergoes a major reorganisation this summer – when it is already under the greatest pressure he has witnessed in 20 years in practice.

COUNCIL chiefs will have to think “very carefully” about how best to spend its bus service improvement grant, an opposition councillor has said, after York received less than half the amount it asked for.

Professor Mike Holmes, who coordinates York’s Covid vaccination centre, warns in this week's column for The Press that there is now more sickness in health and social care than ever before during the pandemic.

NORTH Yorkshire will welcome some of the world’s top cyclists in an unforgiving uphill route in the Tour of Britain 2022, which is returning to the region for the first time in 13 years.

EAST Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Active Towns project is hosting a series of ‘What’s On’ events in different towns in the region.

National insurance contributions are set to go up for millions of workers, but when do you actually start paying it?

An ongoing consultation is taking place in England and Wales which would give councils the power to hand down fixed penalty notices to drivers.

The social media giant said the feature had been in the works since last year.

North Yorkshire Police arrest teenagers in Scarborough after sitting on Brunswick Centre roof.

A MAN has died after crashing into a building while trying to avoid a stationary heavy goods vehicle (HGV).

YORK Bridge Club has opened brand new purpose-built premises in Acomb.

A DRUG dealer from York has been sentenced to four years in jail after police found large quantities of cocaine at his home in Foxwood.

FIREFIGHTER Calum Balding returned to work for the first time in a year this weekend, after being diagnosed with Stage 3 bowel cancer last March.

YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 case rate has dropped by almost 30 - but more cases continue to be recorded in the area.

A UFO was spotted hovering in Fossgate and Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate in York.

Travelodge is upgrading its York Micklegate hotel to its new 'budget-luxe' design.

LEADING figures gathered to celebrate York's post-pandemic revival as the city's top-performing businesses were revealed.

MORE than 2,000 York residents will suffer long Covid over the next three months, experts have calculated.

THE cost of a local authority’s ambition to bolster the future sustainability of a county town’s high street looks set to soar by more than £700,000 to cover the cost of a “considerable” amount of unforeseen work.

North Yorkshire Police have put cordons in place outside Brunswick shopping centre, Scarborough.

A DECADE-long search to find the home of Harrogate’s first mosque has come to an end after a charity completed the purchase of a historic building in the town.

A NEW business has opened its doors in the heart of a North Yorkshire market town.

Here are the York eateries that have been rated two star so far this year following City of York council food hygiene inspections.

A YORK-based biotechnology firm has reported strong revenue growth in its interim results.

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

POLICE have opened applications to join as a Special Constable, with a target to recruit around 30 volunteer officers in the next year.

A TRAIN firm, which operates in North Yorkshire, is giving group bookings a 20 per cent discount and has launched a new way of booking travel.

CITY of York Council has been given more than £17 million to improve bus services across the city.

Here are the cheapest stations for petrol and diesel in York as fuel prices reach record high amid the Russia - Ukraine conflict.

A NEW festival was held in York over the weekend - showcasing local talent and a number of family workshops to bring people of the city together.

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.