Humberside Police said it had received a report of an abandoned Vauxhall Astra on the A614 near Driffield. Traffic is running slowly in the area near the village of Nafferton. The road is a principal route linking York to Bridlington via the A166.

A York man is facing a 50-mile round trip to service his car after his booking was cancelled.

Upset over hedgehogs being killed on a York village's roads has prompted calls to warn drivers with signs.

Firefighters from York and Selby were called to the incident in Sheburn-in-Elmet at 11.46pm last night (Wednesday, July 15).

The county's police force said it happened around 7.30pm on Thursday, July 2, on Walworth Avenue in Harrogate, between Walworth Avenue and a ginnel that runs towards Knaresborough Road.

Take 2, made up of Grace Tattersall and Josh Giddings, will perform at Spirit of Yorkshire’s Distillery Session on August 29.

A dedicated bus to York Hospital would ensure a large number of cars stay away from the area, says our lead letter writer amid concerns over congestion.

Nestlé has unveiled plans for an interactive public experience, Common Ground, at the Great Yorkshire Show.

Supercity Aparthotels, located in Micklegate, officially opened its doors with a new collection of artwork.

Luke Charters MP has praised two farm workers who put their lives and machinery at risk to prevent the spread of a fire close to homes in York.

Transdev is looking for the next generation of talent in York to drive its business forward.

Carefound Home Care, which has a branch in York, was recognised in the Homecare.co.uk Top 20 Home Care Awards 2026.

Community-led testing of water quality could be rolled out across North Yorkshire, council bosses have said.

York MP Rachael Maskell has said a "new era" in British politics under Andy Burnham could bring significant change to York.

Sam Smith’s Brewery has stopped using the website Gumtree as it continues to seek management couples for its empty pubs.

MAJOR York employer Aviva has urged its shareholders not to sell its shares cheaply to a US investment firm.

A York mum has spoken out after her years-long health battle has turned into a personal campaign to raise awareness of a hidden condition.

The leader of North Yorkshire Council will lobby the Government over a plan to cut the pay of coastguard rescue officers.

English Heritage has announced that Rievaulx Terrace will now be accessible through a joint ticket with the nearby abbey.

The NHS has been urged to consider ‘carefully’ the use of Palantir technology by the leader of North Yorkshire Council.

A new Supercity Aparthotel has opened in Micklegate, York, marking the end of five years of work to create a modern medieval-inspired building in the city.

York readers who want to subscribe to The Press can enjoy an exclusive offer of £6 for 6 months or save over 50 per cent annually.

The UK Government has responded after Argentina players celebrated their World Cup semi-final victory over England by holding a banner about the Falkland Islands on the pitch

New legislation means the maximum on-the-spot penalty for dumping waste will rise from £1,000 to £5,000, a 400% increase

Government plans could bring forward the State Pension age rise to 68 by seven years, affecting millions currently in their late 40s and early 50s.

The supermarket chain will begin displaying the information on electronic shelf-edge labels in Asda Express

New legislation means the maximum on-the-spot penalty for dumping waste will rise from £1,000 to £5,000, a 400% increase

British Steel has been brought into public ownership, aiming to secure steel production at British Steel’s Scunthorpe site in Lincolnshire.

A woman has been arrested after a substance was allegedly thrown at two rough sleepers in the centre of Scarborough this morning. North Yorkshire Police closed two roads - Northway and Ramshill Road. The ambulance service said two alleged victims wer...

A mortuary with space for up to 700 bodies could be coming to York under new plans.

Works to boost wildlife habitats at a York green space at Tang Hall Beck, in Heworth Holme between Burnholme Drive and Tang Hall Lane, have been approved.

Courts for a sport said to be one of the fastest growing in the country could be coming to a York building.

Work is underway in York to try and stop water bills from significantly increasing in the future, according to a council report.

A York takeaway's bid to sell alcohol with meals has been approved after it agreed to stop at an earlier time than planned amid public health fears.

Mystery surrounds the future of a York shop after plans were lodged for the building.

An independent bookshop in Harrogate has successfully appealed to customers to buy 176 extra books to cover a hike in its business rates.

After more than 20 years of legal wrangles, controversial plans for a motorway service area (MSA) off the A1(M) in North Yorkshire are set to be given the go-ahead next week.

Firefighters and farmers joined forces to battle a large crop fire near Helmsley.

A well-known name from the world of motorsport is set to visit York for one night only.

A North Yorkshire MP ‘recognises the concerns’ of hundreds of staff who are expected to go on strike at a major bus factory.

A bungling ATM thief who stole more than £25,000 from unsuspecting cash machine users was finally caught – after using his own bank card to check his balance.

The bulk of a North Yorkshire country mansion has been put up for sale after 50 years in business.

North Yorkshire Police has said there will be extra patrols in York and across the county during England’s World Cup match against Argentina on Wednesday (July 15).

Three vehicles have crashed on the A1(M) in Yorkshire - resulting in delays for drivers.

Firefighters have been called to a blaze close to a major road - the A1(M) in North Yorkshire.

A man has been arrested following an early morning police chase through gardens in a York suburb.

Meat was stolen during a burglary at a shed in Lansdown Road, Goole, police have said.

A man and a woman who were sleeping rough in Scarborough were taken to hospital after police believe an "irritant" was thrown at them.

The University of York has admitted a system failure left many students without instructions for requesting extra graduation tickets.

York Castle Museum has shown its support for England ahead of the Three Lions match with Argentina for a place in the World Cup final.