A HOTEL worker was every parents' “worst nightmare” when he picked up a toddler out walking with its mother, York Magistrates' Court heard.

SELBY'S council leader has pledged to spend cash on poorly-insulated prefab homes before the authority ceases to exist – in case the money is taken away and spent in North Yorkshire’s more affluent areas.

A MAN who died in a crash on the A64 near York earlier this year has been identified as Vasile Siriteanu, aged 37.

A GROUP near York have managed to raise more than £600 to support those hit by the conflict in Ukraine.

A YORK MP has called for more support with energy bills - and said he is glad the Government has listened.

Barclays Bank has announced it is to close two of its North Yorkshire branches.

A BREWERY in North Yorkshire is set to launch a new bottled ale that will be available exclusively in Tesco stores across the country.

CHILDREN at a nursery in York got hopping for a local hospice to help raise vital funds to support patient care.

A YORK school hosted a range of activities to celebrate the Jubilee.

THE entire village of Naburn has rallied round headteacher Jonathan Green’s drive to save his primary school from closure.

Pounds and ounces come riding to the rescue Boris Johnson turned 10 Downing Street into a boozy nightclub, with vomit, wine-spattered walls, punch-ups and illegal parties.

EMERGENCY services have been called in after two women were spotted in a York river.

A 92-year-old woman is in a critical condition in hospital after suffering severe injuries in a crash at the crossroads of Spring Road, Moor Lane and Wharf Lane in Netherby.

POLICE have been out in force across York city centre.

Police stopped a stolen Ford MPV with cloned number plates in Knaresborough.

TENNIS players have come up with some ace ideas to help save their local club.

THIS incredible photo of a deer peeking out from wheat field was the worthy winner of our Yorkshire photography competition.

WELCOME this week's new babies to York!

FORMER York Press cartoonist Richard Stansfield - who drew the hugely popular Yorkatt and Eric cartoon - has died at the age of 72.

Local refugee charities, the district council, the area MP and local people are all questioning the Home Office plan to house 1,500 male asylum seekers at the former RAF air base at Linton. It is the wrong place and wrong plan.

With the cost of living crisis hitting, these are the best cheap seaside getaways you can enjoy in the UK

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This brings the total number of banks closing this year to 40.

Ahead of the new series, you can take a peak at where the islanders will be staying.

Famous across the world for its rock’n’roll vibe, the brand is set to move into a currently secret city centre location.

A MOTORIST whose careless driving caused the death of a much loved father, grandfather, motorcyclist and colleague will “live with the mistake for the rest of her life”, a court heard.

A MAN who abused two North Yorkshire children 40 years ago has died in prison before he could be sentenced.

A 92-YEAR-OLD woman has been severely injured in a crash on a North Yorkshire road.

A YORK parish council chairman has resigned after fellow councillors voted to censure him.

A GROUP of volunteers who cook and serve hot food to the homeless and those in need in York have reported a 'worrying' response last night.

THE Archbishop of York is to preach the sermon at a thanksgiving service for the Queen on Friday after the Archbishop of Canterbury revealed he could not attend because he had tested positive for Covid.

With the cost-of-living crisis continuing to cause concern for families across the UK, we have looked at the best ways to save money on your household appliances as part of our Your Money Matters campaign.

ITV have confirmed the stars for this years Love Island.

NO final decision has been taken by Government ministers to accommodate asylum seekers at a former RAF base near York, a Government official has revealed.

TRAVELLERS are still camping on a York school's playing fields today, despite being given an official 'notice to leave' by this morning.

Ofsted and City of York council figures show number of children fostered reach highest number in a decade.

An exclusive range of Jubilee-themed cards will be available from Moonpig.

North Yorkshire police are investigating an assault in village near Selby.

Holland & Barret wants to help teenagers who are going through exam period and so created the Study Well Bundle.

Press reader TONY LAWTON recalls being on the organising team for the Pope's visit to York in 1982 - and its 'heart-stopping' moments

"Councillors agreed the destruction of yet another perfectly sound building" - letter

All aboard for Her Majesty's ship HMS Pinafore.

It’s wild, it’s fun and it’s right on your doorstep – the Great Yorkshire Creature Count is back for its third year, bigger and better than ever.

Oliver is a five-year-old male lurcher who was admitted to the RSPCA'S York Animal Home in Landing Lane in a really poor condition.

STEVE PRATT discovers how childhood trips to Jorvik inspired York Theatre Royal’s latest community play

As the Love Island contestants are confirmed for 2022, who has previously won the show and better still - are they still together?

Nothing says Love Island is back quite like your own personalised water bottle.

What time is Britain's Got Talent on tonight? How to watch the live semi-fiinals.

Public records show the actor, born Peter Devine, died on January 27.

Ofgem told MPs their constituents can expect further rises later this year.