CAMPAIGNERS against City of York Council's ban on Blue Badge holders from city centre footstreets have staged a major demonstration under Clifford's Tower.

A MOTORCYCLE was deliberately set on fire in a York car park early today.

THE living room of a house in York was badly damaged by fire early today.

FLOWERS left by graves at a North Yorkshire cemetery have had their heads pulled off, causing great upset to grieving families and friends.

BODHI the former street cat is in need of a new home.

LITTLE Teddy Payne is a real trouper and has gone through weeks of gruelling cancer treatment with a smile.

David Wilson highlights three places in the city which remind us of when our forebears fell ill or where they were treated

A 'Mods and Rockers' charity bike ride in memory of two remarkable York women who died of cancer during the pandemic has raised £1,000.

ON Sunday, York soprano Rebecca Newman will take to the stage in Museum Gardens for the York Proms. But here is a look back at when she made a viral video at a Murton Park

ALL RIGHT, I'll admit it. Holding my hands in the air, I admit that I am a miserable old fart. That seems to be the opinion of two letter writers to the Press (June 29) who took issue with me because I criticised Acomb cricket club for the loudness o...

A brainy student had the luck of the Irish after she landed top marks in her 8,000 word dissertation - on hit tv show Derry Girls.

A CONTROVERSIAL planning application submitted by the National Railway Museum (NRM) will go before councillors next week (July 7).

A POPULAR 10km run in York is set to make a return to the city next month - with thousands of keen runners expected to take part.

McDonald’s confirmed it was experiencing UK-wide supply issues but did not clarify what items may be affected or unavailable

 See the holiday spots that Brits can't get enough of this summer.

A HUGE policing operation was staged in York this afternoon as anti-refugee protesters and their opponents gathered behind barriers in a city centre square and exchanged chants and insults.

A DENTAL practice is to close later this month after managers tried in vain for 18 months to recruit dentists.

PATIENTS have told how they have been left in a limbo by York's growing dental crisis - with holes in their teeth which they can't get filled and check-ups due which they can't obtain.

THIS is the moment a group of masked and hooded protesters was stopped and grabbed by police in York city centre this afternoon.

A HORSE which became stuck in mud after falling in a North Yorkshire field has been rescued by firefighters.

POLICE have launched a high visibility operation in York city centre in preparation for political protests expected this afternoon.

POLICE have stepped up patrols in a village near York, following a spike in anti-social behaviour.

THE driver of this car fortunately escaped without serious injury when it crashed into a hedge on a North Yorkshire road.

SEVEN more Covid patients have been admitted to York and Scarborough hospitals.

THREE youths were rescued after climbing on to a roof and becoming stuck.

THE popular Haxby Carnival is making a comeback - after a three-year, Covid-enforced absence.

IT is now six years since the Brexit referendum. The following facts maybe of interest to some readers - just facts - not opinion (form your own).

A BLOOD taking service at York's LNER Community Stadium has been temporarily suspended.

WITH her rippling muscles and lean frame, Amy Oxberry is shaping up to be the fittest granny in York.

COULD this be the most unusual wedding proposal in York?

A nature recovery strategy for the Yorkshire Dales will not lead to wolves and big cats roaming the national park, a meeting has been told, but it will set out to encourage action to help struggling species.

A PLAN to tackle the affordable housing crisis in North Yorkshire by doubling the council tax charge on second homes has received a mixed reception, with some critics claiming the move could reduce payments to the public purse while also failing to ...

FROM open-air films to the Proms, Early Music festival connections to Nordic sunshine, Charles Hutchinson's summer season is in full bloom.

TERRY's shop, cafe and restaurant may be long gone from the centre of York, but memories remain.

GROUND penetrating radar is to be used to map the Roman city buried beneath York's streets in greater detail than ever before.

Budding young footballers in York met an inspirational sporting hero when defender Charlie Cresswell returned to his roots.

A YORK councillor has urged the city to “get on with it” and carry out a trial of an electric shuttle bus to boost access to the city centre for people with mobility issues.

The Highway Code warns pedestrians have priority over vehicles when they cross the road.

Some people are saving around £100 a month on their shopping, thanks to the scheme - but few people know about it.

If you have grown sick of chasing flies out of your house during the summer months, a little-known tip could help to solve the problem.

Here, we look at the rarest 50p coins and how many of each have been made - and how much they could be worth.

The SEAT Arona is a well-rounded vehicle that benefited from a facelift late last year.

Your Hearing Consultants offers premium and accessible ear health and hearing rehabilitation services which makes it stand out from the crowd, according to owner Lucy Cabaniuk.

Meet the girls who will be entering the Love Island villa.

Two more islanders have been dumped from the villa this week but a new episode won't be airing on Saturday, here's why.

There are high levels of morbidity and mortality, particularly in seabirds around the coast.

Here, we look at the rarest 50p coins and how many of each have been made - and how much they could be worth.

The set of 24 questions, also known as the "Life in the UK" test, will cost £50 and is compiled from 3,000 facts about Britain.

Train operator TransPennine Express, whose trains run from York to cities including Leeds, is asking people to only travel if essential this weekend.

A SCAM warning has been issued to residents in York and North Yorkshire.