THE number of potential modern slavery victims in North Yorkshire has almost doubled over the last year, new figures show.

A killer peddled cocaine in central York while released on parole partway through his sentence. Jack David Alexander is now back behind bars.

A HOSPICE and church in a North Yorkshire town are preparing to host a joint remembrance service this November.

YORKSHIRE Water, in collaboration with other water companies, is running virtual assemblies to mark World Toilet Day.

CREWS were called to tackle a fire in a launderette in North Yorkshire last night.

"What a smell!" - your memories of York's cattle market

Migrating geese put on dazzling Yorkshire display

York cameraman Keith Massey marks the centenary of the BBC with 50 years of memories of filming for the Beeb, including shooting for Blue Peter

A NUMBER of traffic restrictions are set to be in place in York over the upcoming weeks - which may cause disruption on the city's roads.

BOOTS pharmacists are encouraging people in York aged 50 to 64 years to book a flu jab appointment as soon as possible.

HOLLYWOOD legend Charlie Chaplin stayed in one of York's most historic and interesting buildings - along with other stars of the stage.

A York charity patron - who has graced Downton Abbey and locked horns with David Tennant's Doctor Who - has received fresh recognition for her achievements.

This interactive tool shows you how an estimation of how much you've cost the NHS as well as your contributions to NHS services.

From honey and mustard gammon to chocolate molten lava cake, here's 5 TikTok air fryer recipes to try.

Tesco, Asda, Lidl and Aldi have all issued 'do not eat' warnings

ITV has announced the new series hosted by Ant and Dec will return on Sunday, November 6.

MAZDA has entered new territory with its first plug-in hybrid vehicle – resulting in a flagship SUV worthy of its billing.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in August 2022 average house prices in East Riding of Yorkshire reached £226,613.

York Makers Artisan Market has opened a pop-up shop in the Coppergate Centre, York.

A man has been convicted of murdering his former partner. Jacqueline Kirk died 21 years after Steven Paul Craig doused her with petrol and set her on fire in an attack inspired by a scene in the film Reservoir Dogs.

JOHN ASKEY has revealed that it will “probably be January” before York City winger Nathan Thomas is fully fit.

A STUNNING hand-crafted giant poppy wreath has gone on display in Rowntree Park in South Bank in York.

York visual effects firm Viridian FX have just finished work on HBO’s House of the Dragon.

A MAN was arrested following a police chase which hit speeds of up to 120mph last night - and the police helicopter had to be called out.

POLICE have imposed a dispersal order after anti social behaviour in Chapelfields, York.

York will host asylum seekers in city centre hotels and apartments this winter, it has been revealed.

MITCH HANCOX has insisted that York City are “a little bit disappointed” at their position in the Vanarama National League.

York children's author, Karen Langtree, to hold Christmas event for new book, Santa's Dreams, at York libraries.

York-based photographer Paula Duck has launched shorter walks around the city where she shows people how to take better photos.

Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake has gained his first ministerial role in government.

A Selby drink driver is today behind bars after he was caught driving at three and a half times the alcohol limit. Christopher Thomson was spotted near Riccall.

MORE than 150 Covid patients are being treated at hospitals in the York trust, new figures show.

Woodland Trust say Halloween pumpkins are a danger to wildlife

What's on in York - More things to do in and around York

A MAN has been arrested after an emergency services worker was assaulted in North Yorkshire.

A BAND, known as legends from the Britpop era, will launch their reunion tour at a popular venue in North Yorkshire.

NHS England reports that there are 15 million missed GP appointments in the country every year

'Pensioners will be on scrap heap if triple lock removed' - letters

HAVE you carved your pumpkin yet - or got your costume ready for Halloween?

SAFETY measures, including anti-terror barriers, will be put in place in York city centre to protect residents and visitors over the busy Christmas period.

THE RADAR at an air force station in the North York Moors has now been in place for 30 years.

Transport for North have called upon government to help with the North's low number of trains arriving on time.

A SECOND man has been identified following a CCTV appeal after a serious assault in at a teaxi rank in St Saviourgate in York which has left the victim in a "critical condition".

A farmer set to lose part of his York farm for solar use has been told he cannot redevelop part of the site with holiday units.

TEN more deaths related to Covid-19 have been recorded at hospitals in the York trust, the latest data confirms.

Firefighters in hazmat suits descended on Clipper Logistics in Selby.

YORK'S newest cafe, Paradiso Dolce Salato, has opened - just footsteps away from its sister outlet Il Paradiso Del Cibo run by Paolo Silesu in the city centre.

SKELETONS, evil-looking pumpkins and Dracula emerging from a coffin have all been spotted in the run-up to Halloween.

The former Archbishop of York, Lord Sentamu, has revealed in a powerful speech in Westminster how he pleaded with Ugandan dictator Idi Amin not to expel tens of thousands of Ugandan Asians from the country.

HEALTH bosses in York are urging eligible residents to book in for flu and Covid-19 booster jabs - amid concerns over a potential 'twindemic'.