North Yorkshire Police has closed two roads in Scarborough this morning. Emergency services are working at the scene. The public is being urged to avoid the area.

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.

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

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

Firefighters have tackled four fires in the open overnight after the emergency services launched a crackdown on arsons in the city.

The county's police force said food was stolen from Sainsbury's in Ramshill Road on Thursday, July 2.

The county's police force said it happened on Wednesday, July 1 around 1.55pm near the Half-Moon pub in Abbey Road, Knaresborough.

Parents should pay compensation if their children are found guilty of arson, says today's lead letter writer.

A 'lifestyle' village in North Yorkshire has celebrated 10 years of community friendship.

Here's a list of the cheapest garages in York, according to petrolprices.com.

The Rainbow Ball 2026 in Scarborough brought in a total of £19,250 to help continue the organisation’s work.

A group of Yorkshire businesses will mark this year’s Yorkshire Day by offering straightforward advice, sharing knowledge and helping others.

The Wildflower Meadow at Spilmans in Sessay, near Thirsk, burst into bloom in July and will remain open until the end of August.

A series of road closures is set to affect people in York due to upcoming maintenance works.

York city centre businesses suffered an 8.2 per cent slump in sales in May, compared to last May, with a similar drop in footfall of 8.8 per cent.

Little Bird Artisan Markets will return to Easingwold’s Market Square from 9am and Acomb’s Front Street from 10am on Saturday, July 18.

Households in Yorkshire are being urged to delay using energy-hungry appliances to ease demand on the grid during peak hours.

A NEW festival which aims to bring together people from across Ryedale is taking place this weekend.

Goldsborough Hall will reopen its gardens, marking 20 years since the estate began opening them.

He's one of the country's best known writers but putting pen to paper was not Terry Deary's first career choice.

Super SASH Bros, representing youth homelessness charity SASH, recently took to the River Ouse for the York Dragon Boat Challenge.

A North Yorkshire man who has had an amateur radio mast in his garden for almost 20 years has been told the communications aerials are not lawful.

Vandalism at the Foss Fairy Trail in York “must stop”, the area’s ward councillor has said.

A flat is for sale at Westgate Apartments in York - where Dame Judi Dench was rumoured to have bought home.

Pedal Pals Club, based in York, has been shortlisted for £3,000 funding through Caremark’s UK-wide Community Care Fund.

A community music festival is being hailed as a growing success in its sixth year.

Three people have been arrested after a suspected acid attack in The Groves, York.

Coby, 14, from Driffield, was last seen around 1.45pm yesterday, in Beverley (Monday, July 13).

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

A bid to host more concerts and other events at a major York venue has been approved but for fewer days than planned.

Philippa Perry's new book, Shrink Solves Murder, brings “joy, wit and wisdom”, writes Jayne Venables, ahead of the author’s talk at York St John University on Wednesday evening (July 15).

Russell Howard, Ross Noble and Joanne McNally shine in five-star York Comedy Festival 2026 in Museum Gardens - review.

The Best of Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells I, II & III will take to the stage at York Barbican in Paragon Street on Tuesday, March 2.

Four men have admitted running a coastal cocaine ring - which was directed from inside a prison cell.

One teenager was killed and another has been arrested after a crash involving a motorbike in a Yorkshire town.

A thief who disguised his face from cameras is being hunted by police after stealing a bright red bike in York city centre.

Traffic is queuing on a major road in Yorkshire after a vehicle fire earlier today.

Topcliffe C of E Academy in School Lane, Topcliffe, near Thirsk, was listed as closed by North Yorkshire Council on Friday, July 10..

A man suffered a fractured nose in a late-night assault at a pub.

A missing man, believed to be walking to the bottom of England, has been found in Rotherham.

Maintenance works will close the car park of a key railway station in North Yorkshire.

A mystery £2,000 donation pushed through the letter box is one of the highlights for a York charity shop which is celebrating its 15th anniversary

A York farmer has thanked colleagues and friends for their community spirit after they stepped in to fight a fire on his land.

The well-known Ebor Carpets of York has been shortlisted for an England Business Award.

A new Rebel Tea café is set to open at York station – by the company behind Yorkshire Tea, Taylors of Harrogate.

A popular café has lodged plans to build a new first-floor pub in a North Yorkshire resort’s conservation area which would create new jobs.

Travellers are warned of restrictions, detours, and delays after a major North Yorkshire event has gotten underway.

Claire's Accessories, which had three stores in York and at least three others across North Yorkshire, fell into administration with 1,300 jobs lost owing almost £20 million.

A section of masonry fell off the Golden Slipper in Goodramgate earlier today, leading to the affected area to be cordoned off with barriers and red tape.

Dangerous and counterfeit goods - including recalled children's toys that pose a serious chemical risk - have been seized at a coastal car boot sale.