A man has been arrested after a shot was reportedly fired outside York Mosque.

A firearm was allegedly discharged outside York Mosque and Islamic Centre in Bull Lane at 2.19am this morning. Police said no-one was hurt and that a 44-year-old man from York, described as a white UK national, has been arrested.

Details about the opening of a new £1.6 million York riverside bar and restaurant with an on-site brewery have been revealed.

The refurbishment of a York bar is underway as plans for works have been approved.

A “brave member" of York Mosque contacted police after a shot was reportedly fired outside, the mosque's president has said.

A founder of York Mosque has called for people to reflect on the city’s wider relationship with the place of worship after a shot was reportedly fired outside.

Staithes has been named as a dupe for the Italian town, Positano, as many Brits are choosing staycations over stressful trips abroad.

A NORTH Yorkshire music festival is promising to be "bigger and better" than ever before.

The Yorkshire Music Future Fund has teamed up with Future Talent to expand its reach and create more opportunities for aspiring musicians.

Thirsk and Malton Conservative MP Kevin Hollinrake asks: "Where’s the money coming from, Andy?"

DIG in York is extending its How To Train Your Dragon School installation.

A violent shoplifter allowed to walk free from court under a new law went straight back to stealing, York magistrates heard.

The Knapton Lion in Main Street, Knapton, is one of 10 York licensed premises shortlisted by readers of The Press for its popular Best Pub competition, which is running again this year.

As a new shop opens on the site, the story of the York Barbican Bookshop is recalled in this tribute to a landmark of the Fossgate retail scene

York Art Gallery's Making Waves: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Print exhibition will remain open for two extra days in August.

A new mural at Foss Park Hospital was created by patients and staff on the Ebor ward in collaboration with artist Griselda Goldsbrough.

B&M Retail Limited wants to extend its hours for selling alcohol and opening times.

A visitor attraction has collected four major awards just 18 months after opening.

A disabled journalist said he felt "humiliated" when a York bus driver tried to prevent him from boarding because of a powered attachment on his wheelchair.

Ampleforth & District Gardening Club recently hosted its first village open garden event in 14 years.

Andrew Loxton, who works for Northern at Bridlington’s Grade II-listed station, has transformed Bridlington station into a vibrant garden.

The Picture Perfect campaign, running across North Yorkshire through the Tourism Network, encourages visitors to take a digital break.

A well-known York food entrepreneur is making a return to the fast-growing protein snack sector.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council's 2025-26 Impact Report highlights support provided through Invest East Yorkshire and Visit East Yorkshire.

A dozen North Yorkshire campsites have been named among the UK’s top family holiday destinations, according to Campsites.co.uk.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council received a C2 rating following a Regulator of Social Housing inspection in April.

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A Darlington man has been given a suspended jail sentence after his driving on the North York Moors seriously injured another road user.

York St John University is offering free online webinars to help prospective students and families navigate the entry process.

An award-winning children's ballet programme, under the babyballet franchise, is coming to York and Selby.

New roadside signs are warning people of the threat of wildfires across the North Yorkshire countryside.

Spirit of Yorkshire has launched a limited-edition Filey Bay whiskey to celebrate Yorkshire Day.

The Heritage Coast Federation has introduced lockable phone pouches as part of a new digital safety initiative.

A North Yorkshire man has been told he cannot create an additional parking space outside his property due to the unacceptable impact the plans would have on the heritage area.​

A large crop fire was brought under control after approximately 20 acres of fields were affected by the blaze.

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York Hospital has said it is taking further steps to ensure its solar panels are fire safe after a huge blaze at Malton hospital was revealed to be most likely caused by solar panels.

Members of the Pickering Running Club (PRC) ran 470 miles across multiple races this weekend.

The Himalayan Garden and Sculpture Park near Ripon might be a great option for a family day out thanks to its parkland to explore and lovely café.

In a notice published in the Gazette on July 26, it was confirmed the business had gone into liquidation

MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis has criticised the information on a packet of Wotsits, saying it is "misleading"

Sainsbury’s shoppers are being urged to add their Nectar details before ordering groceries through Uber Eats following a major expansion of the loyalty scheme.

A 26-year-old woman has died and five other people left injured after a crash on the A170 near Pickering.

An “extremely dangerous” knifeman who stabbed an elderly tourist without warning in York city centre has been detained indefinitely.

The county's police force said this morning that the A170 is closed in both directions between Pickering and Wrelton.

A new restaurant could be coming to York under plans lodged with the city council.

An empty York shop is set for a new lease of life under newly-approved plans.

Anna, from York, has taken The Great British Sewing Bee by storm, reducing one judge to tears with her "phenomenal" dress design.

A row has erupted after a senior figure at York's city council quit his role.

A beef brisket cut from Warrendale Wagyu has earned the highest honour at one of the world’s top food awards.