Boris Johnson is to resign . We bring you all the developments as they happen - and the reaction to the news.

BORIS Johnson is resigning as Conservative Party leader, according to reports.

YORK Hospital has tightened rules on mask wearing - and shelved plans to reintroduce staff parking charges - following a surge in the number of Covid patients.

Police and firefighters have been called in after reports of a man in distress on a railway bridge in Selby.

A YORK man is preparing to take on a 170-mile bike ride for a charity close to his heart in memory of his wife.

Boris Johnson has spoken to Tory 1922 Committee chairman Sir Graham Brady and agreed to stand down, a No 10 source said.

A NURSERY in North Yorkshire has been appointed to supply hundreds of high-quality plants to an estate as it undergoes renovation and expansion.

YORK food legend Paolo Silesu is to open a new deli and ice-cream cafe in York - just metres away from his popular Sardinian restaurant Il Paradiso del Cibo.

A YORK man, whose daughter-in-law has an incurable brain tumour, organised a golf day to help find better outcomes for patients with the devastating disease.

A 25-year-old Beverley man has been charged with attempted robbery following an incident in the East Yorkshire town.

A man who throttled his partner and trashed the home of a large family of children has been jailed.

PLANS for 158 new homes in the green belt in a York village are being recommended for approval – despite claims they would harm the city’s character and historic setting.

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“NOBODY deserves to lose their life at 19.” These are the haunting words of a devoted aunt whose teenage niece has died within weeks of being diagnosed with cancer.

A MAN has died after being taken ill at Wigginton Car Boot Sale in York.

A COUNTRY pub near York is to close later this month - but is set to reopen later this year with a new look and offering.

RAIL passengers may be facing more disruption to services after station and office staff at York-based train operator LNER voted for strike action.

Boris Johnson should resign today before he is dragged out of office by his own party, the leader of the Conservatives on City of York Council said.

North Yorkshire Police report that a man was pushed to the ground in York city centre.

EMERGENCY services were called in to tackle a fire in Dalby Forest in North Yorkshire.

MIKHAIL Lim may have a long association with the York stage but he did not envisage being picked to play Seymour, the hapless Skid Row florist shop assistant, in York Stage's 40th anniversary production of Little Shop Of Horrors.

North Yorkshire Police has reported than a man has suffered head injuries after attack in York city centre.

PUPILS and staff at an East Yorkshire village primary school have been bowled over after a recent Ofsted inspection.

In one of York’s smallest streets, you will find what must be the most unique and unusual hotels in the world.

A POPULAR distillery is throwing its doors open to the public this summer with a series of behind-the-scenes tours.

A MISSING man may be in North Yorkshire say police.

Humberside Police report that a man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to steal a woman's handbag in East Yorkshire.

HUNDREDS of local people have signed a petition against closure of a village bank branch in Haxby - among them an 89-year-old woman who says the branch is her 'lifeline'.

York and other Yorkshire racecourses are preparing for the return of the Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival, which starts next weekend.

A YORK Tory MP has urged Boris Johnson to 'stop rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic, and resign with dignity.'

MORE than 100 people attended a magical black tie fundraising event in York, in aid of Yorkshire based national charity Family Fund.

Sajid Javid told the Commons that “enough is enough”.

Sajid Javid told the Commons that “enough is enough”.

A ROAD in a village near York has been partially blocked by a crash.

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford described it as a miracle Boris Johnson had even made it to PMQs.

The Gateway Two office development in York’s Holgate Business Park is now on the market.

YORK is the brainiest area in the UK, with residents having the highest combined levels of qualifications and high exam pass rates, according to a study.

City Cruises York has received a boost with three staff members receiving their Boatmaster's Licences.

FIRST LOOK: New pop-up bar and food market opens in York city centre for summer

A FILM project celebrating Yorkshire, featuring a Bafta-winning actor, has launched the official trailer ahead of the full release over the summer.

A LAS Vegas-themed black tie dinner and show event will be held in August to support patient care at a North Yorkshire hospice.

A NEW cancer support centre is set to open this autumn in York, offering holistic services to complement clinical cancer treatments at the hospital.

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It is claimed the changes could help save more than 25,000 lives and avoid at least 140,000 serious injuries by 2038.

Boris Johnson is struggling to maintain a grip on power in No 10 as ministers and aides continue to quit his Government in protest at his leadership.

POLICE are investigating the circumstance surrounding a crash in Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, near Eggborough.

A CHOIR in York are preparing to perform a special concert to support those hit by the conflict in Ukraine.

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A local authority which recently saw its £116m ambition to modernise and improve transport systems rejected by the government is to bid for £39m of funding to improve access to and facilities at three North Yorkshire railway stations.