DISABLED drivers claim they are being forced to put their lives at risk from Covid if they want to keep their Blue Badges in York.

Firefighters have spent much of the night tackling a large barn fire.

A TEAM of landscapers were on hand to offer their time for free to a local pub to help transform the beer garden.

STAFF and students from York St John University have won extra funding for a project set up to support refugees in the city.

A BISCUIT thief who repeatedly targeted the same convenience store despite being banned from it by a court order has been jailed for 44 weeks.

FIGURES in the screen industry are being urged to look out for York’s rising stars who have ‘gone above and beyond’ to hone their skills during the pandemic.

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MORE than 150 pupils at a York school have created a hedgehog sanctuary to help save the species.

A COURIER who used file sharing software for years as he trawled the internet for sexual images of children has been jailed.

John Ellis, Director at Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors with offices in Pickering, Malton, York and Selby, who has served thousands of clients in Pickering and the surrounding areas, retires on 30 April 2021 after 51 years as a solicitor.

THE list of roads and footpaths set to get repair works in the coming year has been published by City of York Council.

YORK'S Covid rate slipped back below the national average for both England and the UK today, after briefly rising above them both yesterday.

A MUCH-LOVED, but often overlooked, medieval hall in the heart of York is getting ready to reopen this month.

A NEW cafe has opened in York's Coppergate Centre, just in time for the bank holiday.

MORE than 33,000 NHS staff and social care workers have now been vaccinated in the York area.

AN ARTWORK installation created by a shielding couple has gone on display at York Hospital.

FORTY properties in a village near York have been hit by a power cut this morning.

THE Covid rate has risen again in Selby, the UK's current coronavirus hotspot.

A NATIONAL supermarket is inviting grassroots projects in York to apply for a community funding programme.

PEOPLE should make the most of sunshine in York today before heavy rain sweeps in tomorrow, spoiling bank holiday Monday.

SECONDARY school pupils will reportedly be offered Covid-19 vaccinations from September under plans being developed by the NHS.

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FIFTY years ago York began to celebrate one of its biggest festivals in its long history.

A YORK composer is behind the score for an emotional Channel 4 documentary series on surgeons saving the lives of unborn babies.

MORE than 1,280 people have had their say on the future of Front Street in Acomb.

YORK'S Covid rate has risen above the national average for both England and the UK.

THIRTY-FIVE suspected drink drivers have been arrested by North Yorkshire Police since beer gardens reopened last month.

A YORK woman suffering from a devastating disease which killed both her father and brother is hoping for a massive boost - a trip to see her favourite band Westlife in concert this summer.

YORK duck Long Boi's fame has grown with a guest appearance on James Corden's TV show in America, the Late Late Show.

PAVEMENT cafes were packed under sunny skies in York city centre today at the start of the bank holiday weekend.

STEAM rail journeys from York along the world famous Settle and Carlisle line are set to start again this month - and Flying Scotsman will be putting in an appearance.

ENVIRONMENT officials have tackled an oil spillage in a marina in East Yorkshire.

ANTI-RACISM campaigners plan to 'take the knee' in York city centre later this month the mark the first anniversary of the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in America.

PEOPLE struggling financially during the pandemic are to be given food vouchers for the half-term break later this month.

YORK Outer MP Julian Sturdy has called for urgent clarification on how the Government’s proposed traffic light system for foreign travel is going to work.

PEOPLE heading to the coast over the bank holiday weekend are being urged to keep an eye out for a missing woman.

A MAN has been airlifted to hospital after his car crashed into a tree on a North Yorkshire road.

A GOLFER beat all the odds by achieving a hole-in-one during the Lord Mayor of York’s Charity Golf Day.

ED Byrne, star of Live at the Apollo and Mock the Week, will headline an all-star bill during a comedy night at York's Theatre Royal.

CARE home residents will be able to spend time with loved ones in “low risk” visits without having to self-isolate on their return, the Government has said after being threatened with legal action.

A BOAT has been towed to the harbour at Scarborough after a fire at sea.

A VOLVO retailer is investing £1.5m in refurbishing its North Yorkshire showroom which is due to open in December.

YORK'S universities have reported a rise in the number of Covid cases at a time when the rate is falling nationwide.

A YORK school has been named independent school of the year in a national award scheme.

THE WOMAN in charge of North Yorkshire’s police and firefighters has started a new role advising the Home Secretary.

FOODIES in York can now find authentic New York baked cheesecake delights on the Shambles, inspired by a tried and tested family recipe.

Barbican Road residents and those who walk along the city walls near York’s Barbican will have been interested to read (Review into site options, April 27) that the Persimmon-owned site which secured planning consent for 187 apartments in 2013 m...

PAVEMENT cafes are making it difficult for disabled residents and visitors to go into York city centre.

A TOP York secondary school is set to expand by building a new teaching block to make room for more students.

PLANS for 119 apartments and a community venue to be built on part of the former Heworth gasworks site have been submitted.