A kind-hearted Scarcroft Primary School teaching assistant has shaved her head to support four-year-old Autumn Boyle, who is undergoing chemotherapy.

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the M62 between junction 37 and 38, between Howden and North Cave, around 7.40pm last night (December 12).

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said firefighters from Acomb were called to the Hob Moor Drive area in Holgate at around 7.40pm last night (December 12).

Humberside Police said the crash is reported to have happened on Bessingby Railway Bridge in Bridlington between 5pm and 5.30pm on Tuesday, November 11.

Jonathan Smith suggests a winter reservoir walk with Bolton Abbey views

An “exceptional” riverside townhouse in South Esplanade, York, has hit the market - for £830,000.

We visit popular York Chinese restaurant Red Chilli and try something old and a few things new

Our letter writer says the council's plan to hire a consultant to look into parking charges in this area of York is a 'waste of time and money'

Find out why York has been hailed one of UK's the best festive days out in 2025 for food lovers, according to food and travel expert.

More than 150 residents and businesses attended the East Riding Speaks Up event at Bridlington Spa on Wednesday.

An extension to the St Nicks Environment Centre in York has been approved.

Indie York, a not-for-profit association supporting York’s independent businesses, has unveiled the 11th edition of its popular map.

The Chocolate Works care home in Bishopthorpe Road welcomed children from Little Green Rascals Nursery to revive old festive traditions.

The Met Office is forecasting a dry weekend with a chance of sun in York.

York’s Greens have selected support worker Ben Ffrench to stand as their candidate in the upcoming Heworth by-election.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to the City of York Council.

A mother has been convicted for the third time of failing to arrange for her children to go to school.

A motorist used a Blue Badge that didn't belong to her when parking on a yellow line in York city centre, the city's magistrates heard.

New artwork has appeared in Walmgate aiming to shine a spotlight on an “overlooked” area of York.

The Met Office has warned of 'threats of life' as heavy rain is expected to cause flooding and travel chaos across the UK.

AN army of volunteers turned out to help The Salvation Army get ready to distribute hampers.

A YORK couple who have invented the ingenious water-saving device SealStop have ended the year on “an amazing high”.

Serial shoplifter Daniel Bell mugged a woman in her 80s in the street after a judge gave him a chance and set him free.

The Mount School in Dalton Terrace hosted a packed and audience for a panel discussion on AI in literacy.

Jewellery has been stolen during a burglary at a home in the Woodthorpe area of York.

The first forecast for Christmas Day in York has been released by BBC Weather – and it’s not looking too great for anyone hoping to build a festive snowman.

North Yorkshire Police said it happened around 7.50pm in Esplanade Gardens on Sunday, November 23.

Plans to turn the area around York’s Clifford’s Tower into a park and play space have been approved.

A man has died after he was found lying next to a road in Holgate, York - sparking a police incident.

​A decision on plans for a new quarry near the village of Hensall, beside the M62, south of Selby, has been deferred after a local resident called for measures to mitigate the impact on his home.

PLANS for hundreds of new homes in Norton have been given the go-ahead despite concerns over the impact on the town's medical services, the proposed siting of a primary school and the effects of 10,000 additional toilet flushes a day on the sewerage ...

York’s flagship firework display has raised more than £40,000 for the Fire Fighters Charity.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said an Acomb crew was called to Finsbury Street in York at around 8.10pm last night (December 11).

It happened around 5.50pm last night (Thursday, December 11) close to a bin store near a building in Gale Lane.

Popular family-run restaurant Kapadokya reveals the secrets of its success after 23 years in York

York indy drinks business Jorvine opens second outlet in York and sells wine on tap - and has a wine 'jail'!

North Yorkshire Police said a parcel which contained the two items was stolen from a house in Esplanade Gardens on December 2.

A MAN was kicked and threatened in an attack in Charlton Street, off Bishopthorpe Road, said North Yorkshire Police.

Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume called for a comprehensive ban on small-scale fracking operations in North Yorkshire.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) received a £2 million cash boost for cutting patient waiting times.

According to a survey by Vocation Brewery, almost three-quarters of Brits are dissatisfied with the lack of variety in their boozers.

THIS is the closest to a blue pantomime that York has ventured in 36 years of reviewing, says our reviewer about Cinderella at the Grand Opera House.

A medieval gold ring with links to the Nativity story is now on display at the Yorkshire Museum.

Northern has announced a new early departure from Whitby to Middlesbrough and Newcastle.

Royal Mail post boxes are wrapped up in time for Christmas - sorry folks! says our letter writer.

A total of 25 new apprentices have joined the rail industry in York at Siemens Mobility’s Goole Rail Village.

Plans for a hotel, shops and leisure spaces, almost 1,000 homes, innovation hub office space and a park have been lodged at York Central.

Funding for work to uncover the experiences of children and young people living in poverty in York has been approved.

A SEND teaching assistant has been selected to stand as the Conservative candidate for the Heworth by-election.

The Wonkey Donkey and the Magic Christmas Carrot will be opening at the Stephen Joseph Theatre this week.