Humberside Police has carried out a crackdown on drink and drug driving.

CELEBRATIONS are underway at Funfishers Nursery and Out of School Club in Fishergate.

EMERGENCY services have been called to the Sofina factory (Malton bacon factory) in Norton.

Fiona McCulloch of York Citizens Advice suggests how to slow down and heal this Christmas and into the New Year

YOUNG gardeners at a North Yorkshire school have won the top prize for the second year running in a county-wide competition.

A STREET artist has come to the rescue of a North Yorkshire shop after its front window was badly damaged.

York businesses are optimistic but realistic, says a survey by leading accountants Hentons.

York College & University Centre recently donated more than 40 Christmas hampers to charity, The Island York, for children and young people.

A pop-up shop in York, Cards for Good Causes, is inviting the public to shop with purpose this Christmas.

A PRIME York city centre property which is ripe for redevelopment is on the market for just under £5million.

Plans to drill geothermal wells at a disused velodrome at the University of York have been lodged along with a new facility to help people learn to cycle.

A new Acute Medical Unit (AMU) has opened at Harrogate District Hospital in York to improve urgent care.

A festive welcome from a miniature Shetland pony and more than 130 donated presents have helped bring joy to children in need in York.

More than £3 million is to be made available for community projects in a North Yorkshire community as part of a renewed town investment plan.

Harrogate Weetons was named overall winner of the Harrogate Christmas Shop Window Competition.

A jump tower and climbing wall could be constructed at the Blue Dolphin Holiday park in Filey if plans are approved by North Yorkshire Council.

A three-bed semi-detached home in Station Road, Haxby, is on the market with a guide price of £450,000.

A two-bedroom lower ground floor flat within the gated development of Fulford Chase is on the market for £340,000.

A four-bedroom detached house in Springwood, York, featuring an open-plan kitchen, has been listed for £500,000.

Pre-school to Year 2 children at Terrington Hall Prep School entertained people with their production called Baarmy Bethlehem.

York-based author, Christopher Wheller, is connecting with readers through stories that blend emotion, imagination, and real-life inspiration.

It's official – the votes are in and we can now reveal the best coffee shop in York, as voted for by our readers.

More and more working people are using HOPING Street Kitchen in York, according to the chair of the trustees who run it.

Railway worker John Crispin-Bailey has been selected to stand as the Reform candidate in the upcoming Heworth by-election.

The concert also paid tribute to Ken Humphreys, who steps down from the concert committee after 31 years of dedicated service.

Rehearsals for a musical theatre group's annual pantomime - which this year is Aladdin - are under way in York.

A record-breaking food collection has been organised in support of families in need by Fulford School in York.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has teamed up with 13 other councils across Yorkshire and the Humber to promote the Relationships Matter website.

An ex-pub landlord would have ended up as a "heroin junkie in the gutter" if he had not been arrested with nearly half a kilo of heroin, York Crown Court heard.

The special crossover episode of Coronation Street and Emmerdale, called Corriedale, has confirmed its release date.

Police are hunting a 22-year-old man wanted in connection with a serious assault in York.

York Handmade Brick has been prevented from going into administration.

Network Rail plan to carry out more work on the rail line in Holgate.

YOUNGSTERS at Millthorpe School in South Bank got to take the reins at top city hotel Middlethorpe Hall.

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information following a burglary at The Wheatsheaf Pub in Sherburn in Elmet.

An alternative Christmas market in York city centre aims to celebrate the talented makers this glorious county has to offer.

More than 30 York hospitality venues feature in a new map which aims to help local residents and visitors easily discover venues offering no and low alcohol drinks.

A NUMBER of houses have been damaged in what police have described as a 'frightening' incidents in a North Yorkshire town.

A major student accommodation scheme in York has reached another milestone.

“Robust” plans are in place to manage the disruption brought by resident doctors striking at York Hospital, the trust in charge of the facility has said.

A gel blaster gun has been confiscated from young people in a North Yorkshire town.

A new £12 million spa has opened in North Yorkshire at the Aldwark Manor country estate north-west of York.

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information following a home break-in, which involved the theft of a Range Rover Sport, in Harrogate.

Easingwold-based manufacturer of protective textiles for construction, ITP Ltd, has completed a major strategic investment with the opening of a new Product Development and Testing Facility.

The well-known North Yorkshire food company HECK! has received backing from star Peter Wright of The Yorkshire Vet.

A car has flipped over several times after a crash in a York village.

A York man was injured in an unprovoked attack last month.

A York road has been closed temporarily for emergency water mains work.

Families are being invited to celebrate the festivities with a treat as a popular classic comes to York Barbican.

York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith has announced a new funding opportunity for the region’s independent training providers.