The area around a major York landmark is set to be transformed next year as council officials have given an update on the regeneration project.

Congestion near York Hospital cannot be solved overnight, the council's transport spokesperson has said.

North Yorkshire Police said £14.99 of stock was stolen from a shop in Shambles, York on Monday, June 8.

Two people were rescued by firefighters after becoming trapped inside an outbuilding due to failed locking mechanisms on Ash Grove in Scarborough.

The Press returned to Wigginton Road, close to York Hospital where contractors for Yorkshire Water have repaired a burst main which resulted in water gushing along both carriageways on Monday morning (June 29).

East Riding of Yorkshire Council said two closures in Beverley are for surfacing works and the installation of bus shelters and road markings.

North Yorkshire Police said a 44-year-old man was arrested in Front Street, Acomb last night (Tuesday, June 30), for an alleged shop theft and assault.

Harrogate Ladies’ College students have won a national innovation award for their design of smart bandages to help dogs heal.

Firms saw a five-point increase in confidence during June, reaching 47 per cent, according to Lloyds Bank’s latest Business Barometer.

Newhay Feeds has teamed up with the Yorkshire & Humber Institute of Technology (YHIoT) to create career pathways for young people.

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

Brew & Bite Café will serve up any drink for just £2 on Wednesday, July 1 to celebrate its second birthday.

Yorkshire Water will host two 'Your Yorkshire Water, Your Say' online customer engagement events on July 9 and July 14.

The Archbishop of York has taken part in a sponsored wild swim to raise funds for York Carers Centre.

Figures from the brewing trade and York CAMRA have paid tribute to Humphrey Smith, who has died aged 81, as previously reported by the York Press.

AcombFest in York will run over the weekend from Friday, July 3 to Sunday July 5 and will be turning Front Street and the wider area into an open-air gallery.

Prince Harry should pay for his own security during his visit, says our lead letter writer.

Little Bird Made is bringing its popular artisan events to the grounds of Knaresborough Castle and Harrogate Valley Gardens.

Martin House Children’s Hospice announced the retirement of three long-serving trustees, Tim Halstead, Mike Millington and Stephen Plews.

Middlethorpe Hall will host a themed luncheon, featuring fine dining, entertainment, and storytelling for Yorkshire's heritage.

A planning application has been submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council to refurbish The Moulders Arms in Beverley and reconfigure its upper floor for residential use.

Regional bus operator Transdev has appointed four women for new leadership roles.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging the public to help reduce deliberate fires after attending more than 100 suspected deliberate fires.

Football clubs in the York area have warned that increasingly hot, dry weather is leaving pitches ‘like concrete’, increasing injuries and forcing clubs to spend thousands to make them safe.

Leading kitchen retailer, Wren Kitchens & Bedrooms, is set to open a brand-new showroom in Bridlington on Friday.

Sherbutt Home Care Services was awarded a spot in the top 20 home care providers in Yorkshire and the Humber by homecare.co.uk.

The Altra Yorkshire Marathon returns to York on Sunday, October 18.

The Beverley Puppet Trail will lead visitors and residents on a puppet hunt around Beverley to help revive the cancelled Beverley Puppet Festival.

North Yorkshire libraries are running the Summer Reading Challenge, designed to encourage children to read six library books during the break.

A period home has hit the market in St Martins Lane, off Micklegate in York – for £675,000.

The police and fire service have united to crackdown on arsons in York after more than 100 incidents of fires being started deliberately in the city over the past six months.

A man who experienced housing instability during his teenage years has spoken about the positive impact a youth charity had on his journey to independence.

Magnet Kitchens has shared it will shut 15 stores around the UK in order to secure the group's future

Bodybuilder and fitness instructor Ahmad Rabus, 37, has been cast on the BBC show to replace Giant, according to reports.

Blue Badge holders have been fined for parking in some parent and child bays, in one of the most misunderstood rules in UK car parks

Celebrity Big Brother is reportedly facing the axe, 25 years after it first aired.

From mileage and overnight stays to work subscriptions and tools, discover the HMRC tax reliefs that could put money back in your pocket.

“An absolute titan” of the British brewing world- Humphrey Smith of Sam Smith's Brewery- has passed away, aged 81.

North Yorkshire Police said an approximately 200-metre stretch of Piccadilly between Mill Street and Merchantgate was closed last night (Monday, June 29) over concerns for the welfare of a man.

The family of a motorcycle rider killed in a crash on the A19 near Selby has described him as an “amazing” man who was “treasured by all who knew him”.

A balaclava-clad raider who used a hammer against a Co-op employee in York had previously robbed a Sainsbury's employee in the city.

Haxby Ward Councillor Andrew Hollyer has voiced concerns about Ethel Ward Playing Field after Travellers moved onto the site four days ago.

It follows an announcement about when new traffic restrictions in York city centre could start.

A detective has appeared before York Magistrates Court charged with raping a child and other sexual offences.

Changes are set for a major York shopping centre following its take over by a national retail group.

Some York households could be hit with higher council tax bills under new checks being performed.

Here are some great tips on coping with stress and anxiety brought on by the hot weather

A planning application has been submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council to convert a vacant retail unit into a golf-themed sports bar.

Andy Burnham becoming prime minister would give Labour the “leadership we have longed for”, a York Central MP Rachael Maskell has said.

Shop robber Thomas Hugh Robinson terrified a shopworker and disguised himself with a balaclava and hood but was still arrested and jailed.