York feels like a natural fit for the home of a new branch of a growing Australia-inspired café chain, its founder has said.

Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team, Filey Coastguard Rescue Team, and Flamborough RNLI were dispatched to Thornwick Bay near Flamborough on Saturday, October 10 after reports of four people struggling in the water.

The county's fire and rescue service said crews from Harrogate and Knaresborough were called to the A661 in the area of Spofforth, near Harrogate, at 9.02pm yesterday (Monday, October 12).

A 39-year-old man was arrested after a "knife-related" incident in Scarborough on October 12. North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and footage.

Malton is seeking a new town crier.

A York bakery has grown from a home-based pandemic project to being crowned Independent Bakery of the Year in The Press Food and Drink Awards.

A man has denied wounding a cyclist in York city centre with intent to cause him grievous bodily harm near to Museum Gardens and threatening him with a knife.

An executive coach who has held senior roles at Manchester United and Team Sky is set to deliver a keynote address.

Emmerdale star Matthew Wolfenden has been spotted enjoying family time at the York visitor attraction The Puzzling World of Professor Kettlestring.

A North Yorkshire paedophile who treated his community-based sentence as a 'tick box' exercise has been sent to prison.

A County Durham motorcyclist who "lived and breathed racing" and was described as a "gentleman racer" on the bike circuit had seconds to avoid a fatal crash.

York Pullman launches government-funded driver training and apprenticeships with First Bus, supporting up to 50 people into transport careers in York.

Fulford Parish Council took ownership of an iconic Sir Giles Gilbert Scott-designed kiosk in Main Street from BT earlier this year.

York council need to up its game and clean up the 'filthy streets this amazing city, says today's lead letter writer.

Jet2 has put its summer 2028 programme on sale from Leeds Bradford Airpor, with flights and holidays to 50 destinations, and almost two million seats.

The historic Aldwark Manor country estate has been transformed following a multi-million pound investment.

Former jockey Henry Brooke has swapped horse racing for a surprising new venture.

Here are 4 magical autumn walks near York to blow away the October cobwebs

A new funeral ‘SuperVenue’ and crematorium is set to open next month - offering families more personal options to remember loved ones.

Extreme heat and climate change will take centre stage at a public meeting this week at the Show Space in Spark, York.

Agritunity, held at the Pavilions of Harrogate, brought together secondary school and college pupils from across the region.

The Archbishop of York is set to begin an overseas visit to Australia and Hong Kong to strengthen church ties.

North Yorkshire Council has opened the admissions process for primary school places for children starting in September 2027.

Young people are being invited to capture images of their journeys for a national photography competition at the National Railway Museum.

Many people put off making a Will, assuming it will be expensive, complicated, doesn’t apply to them or simply feel uncomfortable thinking about it.

Three PR professionals are marking a combined 40 years of service at a York-based agency, Partners PR.

A new mince range from HECK! is now available across UK supermarkets.

Critically acclaimed dance company Lost Dog will perform Juliet & Romeo at York Theatre Royal.

Mike Drewery, a station manager who began his career in North Yorkshire, is retiring after 32 years of service on the railway.

York-based McMillan & Associates is marking eight years in business as it continues to expand its impact and reach.

The Lord Mayor of York, Councillor Margaret Wells, visited Cadets and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs ) at an Open Day at Duncombe Barracks.

A sharp decline in established businesses is threatening jobs and growth across Yorkshire and the Humber, according to a report from Allica Bank.

Police cadets took part in a giant inflatable obstacle run at York's Esrick Park to raise money for St Leonard's Hospice.

RAF Association members recently raised funds for the Royal Air Force Association, which supports veterans, serving personnel, and their families.

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority’s first corporate plan lays out priorities over the next three years.

Thread & Flow, a new wellbeing experience in York, is offering an alternative way to unwind at the end of the week.

York Podiatry Ltd has achieved its fifth consecutive year of accreditation from the Good Business Charter (GBC).

Former Conservative MP Steve Baker has joined civic AI startup Suffrago as a strategic adviser.

The Yorkshire Farming Conference will return to Harrogate in January 2027 following a successful debut earlier this year.

Soanes Poultry has invested £2.5 million in a major refrigeration upgrade to cut carbon emissions.

The Little Bird Artisan Market is set to bring autumnal charm to Acomb this weekend.

Clare Erskine will lead Acomb Manor, a 66-bed care home in Acomb, as it prepares to welcome its first residents.

The DWP has set out new benefit eligibility checks involving banks. Find out which benefits are affected and what happens if your claim is reviewed.

A man has been left with serious injuries after falling from a second-floor window at York Hospital.

A dramatic rebrand, revamped shop and new hot chocolate hub are set to transform York's Chocolate Story visitor attraction

A historic York hotel is set for changes following the approval of plans for a renovation.

The manager of a major York attraction has spoken out about its plans for new security measures and challenges facing the local tourism industry.

A bid to open a new café and restaurant in York has sparked noise complaints.

City of Doncaster Council has launched an investigation into the death of a man by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

Plans for a new headquarters for Filey Sea Cadets have been approved after a major redesign addressed concerns that led to an earlier scheme being rejected.