A POLICE cordon has been lifted following an investigation into the alleged rape of a woman in the centre of York.

More than 50 residents have come together to oppose a planned factory farm in Melmerby, near Ripon.

The Mount School in York has been praised by Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

York Army Museum has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award.

A person has stolen a baby changing table from the female toilets of Bedale Park.

Humberside Police said it happened at the junction of The Balk and Station Road in Pocklington, a main road in the town, at around 4.45pm on Monday, June 15 and involved a man riding an electric bicycle and a red Dacia Sandero.

Thousands are heading to Scarborough tonight as indie favourites take over with a rare anniversary show, kicking off a packed week of live music on the coast.

The county's fire and rescue service said two crews from Selby were called to Roall Lane, north of Eggborough around 9.50pm yesterday (Wednesday, June 17).

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A well-known fish and chip shop in fashionable 'Bishy Road', York, has received one-star for food hygiene.

It happened around 2.15pm yesterday in The Beechwood, Driffield.

A serial thief who assaulted five staff and carried out a £1,135 crime spree in York shops has walked free from court because of a change in the law.

Here are the latest public notices announced for York.

Supercity Aparthotels’ newest property in York will showcase original artwork by local artists.

York Central MP Rachael Maskell is championing a new youth service in the wake of the Government's ban on social media for under-16s.

Brew York’s Golden Eagle is being served as the house beer for one week for The Choir of Man at the Grand Opera House York.

Chocolate Works care home residents were visited by York City's mascot, Yorkie the Lion, to enjoy a day of football fun.

The High Wolds Poetry Festival returns for its eighth year this September at Bishop Burton Village Hall.

Singer Maggie Wakeling, who appeared on Channel 4’s Your Song, will headline The Music of ABBA at York Minster.

Sebastian Haworth-White, from York Steiner School, created the artwork on the cover of Institutions for Climate Finance.

York Central MP Rachael Maskell outlines why she is backing the social-media ban for under-16s and why we need to do more for young people

Here is the latest public notice announced in York.

The Langton has submitted an application to change its operating hours according to a recent public notice.

Moor Lane, Full Sutton, will be closed for nearly three weeks for planned works.

A Porsche Boxster driver denies driving at 80mph in the minutes before crashing into a Land Rover Defender as he overtook another vehicle.

Work on the first phase of a masterplan to transform Coney Street in York is now underway.

Parents are being warned about a growing ‘Hi Dad’ scam ahead of Father’s Day after fraudsters stole £160,000 by posing as adult kids needing urgent financial help.

Supermarket giant Asda has announced it is extending delivery hours to meet customer demand.

TWO suspects who fled from a car after crashing it into the side of a house are being sought by police.

A man has been arrested in connection with an alleged rape in Bar Lane, off Micklegate, at around 10pm on Tuesday evening (June 16).

Protesters have marched in York in a call for national change.

A York fast food restaurant in York is set to stay open until the early hours for the World Cup.

Concerns have been raised about violence and antisocial behaviour in part of York following an alleged serious street assault.

A man has been arrested in connection with an alleged rape in York.

Plans to provide life-saving equipment in York have been lodged.

A popular York restaurant has announced a new opening after closing its doors on their bricks and mortar store last month.

A WOMAN has been charged after a mum died in a crash at the M6 and A684 junction.

A former England star is backing a new campaign ahead of the World Cup.

This was the scene in York as police cordoned off Bar Lane, next to the City Walls off Micklegate, after an alleged rape.

Royal Mile Whiskies, in Coney Street, is seeking permission to sell alcohol off the premises.

Three people have been arrested for a suspected burglary at a restaurant near York following a police pursuit.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service will no longer respond to automatic fire alarms in commercial premises where people don't sleep.

TREASURES from an historic country house which was once visited by the late Queen Elizabeth II are to go under the hammer this week.

A NORTH Yorkshire pub is to reopen this week - just over a month since it shut its doors.

York-based Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings has received a major boost with government approval to supply its cancer test to the USA.

TWO men are being sort after hundreds of pounds of items were stolen from a North Yorkshire shop.

An investigation has been launched after £100 of stock was stolen from a charity shop in a coastal North Yorkshire town.

Thieves have targeted Boots, in Market Place, Selby on three occasions.

A York city centre post office has closed its doors unexpectedly.