Just seven fines were handed out for street urination in York in the first year of new powers being in force, despite clean ups numbering in the thousands.

A York woman reported missing a week ago has been found safe and well, North Yorkshire Police has announced.

The latest batch of food hygiene ratings for York restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses has been revealed.

Nearly 3,700 companies in Yorkshire are now in 'critical' financial distress, according to new research from BTG.

Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around York, according to petrolprices.com.

A little extra walking never hurt anyone - people should stop complaining about the longer walk to the National Railway Museum, says today's lead letter writer.

The CPS and York's top judge speak after a former North Yorkshire town mayor was found to have posted antisemitic tweets when a councillor.

A York car dealership has been liquidated and a report says it owes more than £400,000.

Shoppers have been warned not to use some products and not to eat some foods this week, including items sold at Tesco and Waitrose.

The Met Office is predicting a dry and bright weekend across York.

Pickering Running Club tackled multiple races in a busy weekend of events.

What has already been a magical week on the Knavesmire reaches its climax with the running of the most famous contest, the £500,000 Sky Bet Ebor.

The Old Scalby Mills can be found in a converted watermill and offers pub classic dishes.

Nearly two million people will receive important letters from HMRC in the coming weeks about simple assessments.

An almost £10 million black hole facing City of York Council has seen politicians trade blows.

Emergency services have been called to York city centre following an incident. Crews from North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue, along with York Rescue Boat and Yorkshire Ambulance Service have been called out.

A row has erupted over a decision on plans for a mortuary housing 700 bodies in York.

Efforts to get rough sleepers off the country's streets by Christmas have been welcomed in York.

Parts of the RSPCA's York Animal Home have been demolished, paving the way for its future redevelopment.

Questions are set to be asked about the future of social care in York.

Moves to give councils greater powers over local high streets have been welcomed in York amid fears over a blanket crackdown.

York-based Frango Eduardo Ltd, which offers authentic Portuguese food, has entered a creditor’s voluntary liquidation, with debts approaching £500,000.

PLANS to extend a prominent outdoor mural on a Grade-II listed building in a North Yorkshire town centre have been approved by councillors.

Rising costs are forcing North Yorkshire steelwork firm Tadweld to cut its apprenticeship intake to the lowest level in a decade.

A MULTI-MILLION pound energy upgrade plan has been approved at a major North Yorkshire hospital.

AN MP has called for action to ‘save summer jobs’ in North Yorkshire by removing barriers to young people entering work.

Delays are mounting on a major road in York after a crash.

Two men have been arrested after a chase through York city centre - which exposed them as potential drug dealers.

A road on the outskirts of a North Yorkshire village has been blocked by a 'large fallen tree'.

A man has been sentenced after making repeated threats to burn down his neighbours' homes over a parking dispute.

A man is wanted by North Yorkshire Police after allegedly tricking a woman into handing over £500 at a cashpoint in York city centre.

The Blue House Bookshop has closed its doors to its former shop in Bootham a month early to embark on a brand-new chapter.

Jason and Belle Richardson, , the inventors of SealStop, the multi-award-winning Yorkshire water-saving device, will be on TV's Dragons' Den this month.

A SPECIALIST coffee shop in North Yorkshire has applied for a new licence from the council.

A top North Yorkshire venue is celebrating its 200th show since reopening and bringing a record-breaking season to a close.

An investigation is underway after a person has stolen from a gambling machine inside a pub in Whitby.

Police are appealing for information after a series of vehicle interference incidents in Tadcaster.

Tools have been stolen from a car in the dead of night in a North Yorkshire town.

THE 1970s proved to be ‘the name of the game’ as school children performed a medley of ABBA hits to mark the 50th anniversary of a much-loved caravan site.

Fraudulent bank notes were used to buy a laptop in a North Yorkshire town.

A black and white Jack Russell has attacked another dog in a coastal North Yorkshire town.

Police are hunting for a silver car that fled the scene after a crash.

Three women have been arrested after a cross county 'theft'.

Multiple road and footpath closures have been scheduled across North Yorkshire for various works.

Linda Mellin’s artwork, titled Yorkshire Life, features landmarks from across the county in celebration of Yorkshire Life magazine's 80th anniversary.

Fudge Kitchen York is celebrating 40 years of handcrafting fudge with a birthday weekend this month.

A jury at York Crown Court has heard that a serving councillor and former town mayor allegedly made a dozen antisemitic tweets over nearly a month.

Race the Waves returns to Bridlington from September 10 to 13, featuring a 200-yard sprint along the sands of South Beach.

A "jackal" knocked a complete stranger out in a drunken rage outside Vudu in York city centre, a court heard.

Trevor Jones, trading as Excalon, is seeking permission for the use of Ruddings Farm Barn as a goods vehicle operating centre.