Fire crews, ambulance, police, rescue boat have helped a person who fell into the River Foss.

The next Lionel Messi or Lucy Bronze could soon play their first football matches in York, a senior councillor has said.

Plans for a contentious new cafe and restaurant in York have been given the green light despite fears from a young family about late night noise.

A whole chicken, sausage rolls, and half a pork pie were among the unexpected finds during a recent litter pick.

Sir Kevin Sinfield is set to run through York during the rugby legend’s latest fundraising challenge for the

A body has been found during the search for a missing York woman in East Yorkshire.

A mobile phone thief who burgled a DPD depot in York and carried out other raids on the delivery firm has been given a suspended prison sentence.

A new arts space is set to open in the heart of York city centre.

The highly regarded Whitby Inn and B&B - The White House Hotel- has scored one star for food hygiene, meaning major improvement necessary.

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A soon-to-reopen Whitby pub has applied for a new premises licence that would allow the sale of alcohol until midnight.

Letters include York tourist tax and free bus travel, Haxby’s town status, Kier Group leaving housebuilding and university freshers’ responsibilities.

A UK construction business based in Scarborough in liquidation owed creditors more than £80,000, according to a liquidator’s report.

Two men travelled from their Leeds homes to carry out a series of shoplifting raids at York Designer Outlet, York Magistrates Court heard.

A drunkard’s behaviour led to police closing Ouse Bridge in the middle of the day for 90 minutes in the summer, York magistrates heard.

A shared garden in Dringhouses, York, has become 'an unofficial dump' for unwanted furniture, clothes, suitcases, pet paraphernalia and food waste that is attracting rats 'as big as cats'.

A Grammy nominated singer-songwriter is set to perform in York as part of her 2027 UK tour.

Kaiser Chiefs have revealed their special guests when they perform in Scarborough, North Yorkshire next summer.

An East Yorkshire couple whose love story has taken them from Skirluagh to Sumatra are celebrating 70 years of marriage today.

ForaGIN, a new limited-edition gin, is crafted by York Gin using ingredients gathered from meadows and riverbanks around York.

Harrogate-based fire protection specialist, Adaston, has completed a series of projects in the higher education sector.

Phoenix Software earned its latest recognition in the UK’s Best Workplaces in Tech 2026 list.

York has introduced a range of improvements to support older residents and ensure they can remain independent and active for longer.

ShopMobility York was named the winner of Jorvik Tricycles’ charity giveaway, with a new adult tricycle worth £1,000.

Mark Johnston, a Scarborough-based HR leader, has been appointed senior cluster manager at Elite Venue Selection.

Storyhouse Chester has announced the full cast for its Christmas pantomime, Rapunzel.

A coffee morning and bake sale took place at Boroughbridge Manor in support of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Staff from Sandburn Hall and Griffon Forest will take on a 13.5-mile journey from Flaxton to St Leonard’s Hospice in tribute to head greenkeeper Andy.

The Fulford Arms in York is set to host the eighth One For The Road festival next month.

Parks and gardens across North Yorkshire have received top honours in the Yorkshire in Bloom awards.

Ruby Rae’s York and Newcastle XL Indoor Country Festival will transform Times Square in Newcastle into a slice of Nashville.

Jo Malone, chief executive of VetPartners, took on the 5 Valleys Ultra in Ambleside to raise funds for two charities.

For Bilsdale mother-of-three Laura Seales, the issues surrounding North Yorkshire’s home-to-school transport policy are not simply about lines on a computer-generated map.

The state pension triple lock is facing renewed pressure ahead of the October Budget. Here's what could happen to pension increases and why the system is being debated.

Fraisthorpe beach in Yorkshire has been named one of the most dog-friendly beaches found around the UK - see why.

The state pension triple lock is facing renewed pressure ahead of the October Budget. Here's what could happen to pension increases and why the system is being debated.

The second series of BBC detective drama Ludwig, starring David Mitchell, has once again captivated audiences, attracting 9.1 million viewers for episode one

Changes are coming to a major York hotel following the approval of plans.

The date that a York employer is going to close its office has been announced ahead of the building's transformation.

A decision has been reached on proposals for parking restrictions in a York village.

Parking in streets in York is causing chaos and misery for residents and it cannot continue, activists calling for action have said.

A home has hit the market for £1.05 million in Pocklington – and it has its own home cinema and a sauna.

Eight glamping pods could be created in a ‘hugely popular’ area of North Yorkshire if plans are approved.

The Italian wine bar Veeno is set to open at the Treadmills development in Northallerton.

York Valkyrie celebrated becoming the Betfred Women’s Super League Champions with a trophy parade along the River Ouse.

For Bilsdale mother-of-three Laura Seales, the problems surrounding North Yorkshire’s home-to-school transport policy are not simply about lines.

A disqualified driver who led police on a 130mph chase across two counties has been jailed.

A pop star has announced a show in York to celebrate 25 years since winning one of the world's best known musical competitions.

A telehandler fetched £80,500 at a machinery sale.

North Yorkshire MPs have hit out at the management of a £253m Government farming scheme that ran out of money in less than a day, leaving thousands of farmers ‘in despair’.