A MAN who kicked a vulnerable victim in the head has been jailed.

About 60 homes in the Eastfield Lane/ Wheatfield Avenue area of Wigginton are without power this morning.

A DEVELOPMENT of 124 homes is taking shape on a former RAF base in North Yorkshire.

WONDERING if your neighbours are planning an extension - or if changes are afoot in your neighbourhood?

ACKLAM Archives are appealing to anyone who may have a painting of the North Yorkshire village, near Malton, by AW Carter to come forward and help with their extensive research. They are hoping to trace their whereabouts and to make copies for their ...

YOUNGSTERS at a city primary school have been embracing their inner actor thanks to some hands-on drama workshops.

DAVID WILSON explores the history of a little-known site in the city: the York Tyburn

WHAT is the common link between a luxury cruise liner from 85 years ago and a York cafe?

SELBY'S coronavirus rate is rising, with council leaders warning that the pandemic is not over yet.

A NEW student community could be created as plans are unveiled to redevelop York's former Mecca bingo hall.

Sparks from a passing train set fire to the railway embankment at Goathland.

Firefighters rescued two people stuck in a lift in Scarborough.

YORK'S weekly rolling Covid rate has risen to almost 40 cases/ 100,000 of the population, according to the latest figures from Gov.uk.

THE team behind York’s successful Covid vaccination programme have joined forced with St Leonard’s hospice for a midnight charity fundraising walk.

HEARTBEAT’S PC Nick Rowan would have approved.

THE Highways Agency has begun lifting closures on the southbound carriageway of the A1M near Boroughbridge which led to two mile tailbacks.

Macmillan nurses have gathered at York Racecourse for this afternoon's 50th Macmillan Charity Raceday.

“SIGNIFICANT weaknesses” have been identified at the council’s tourism body Make It York, an internal report concludes.

WITH football fever building for England’s opening match in the Euros against Croatia tomorrow at Wembley, York is gearing up for what is hoped will be a memorable tournament for the Three Lions.

THE UK is set to bask in its hottest day of the year so far over the weekend as football fans welcome the start of Euro 2020.

There have once again been no further Covid 19-related deaths recorded at hospitals in the York Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Firefighters from Tadcaster, Acomb and Huntington were called to deal with a burning vehicle on the A64 between Bilbrough and Companthorpe today.

A sell-out crowd of 4,000 cheered on Malton trainer Richard Fahey to a treble of wins at York Races yesterday – on a day when every winning horse was trained in North Yorkshire.

A serious collision this morning has closed a section of the busy A1 near Boroughbridge.

Firefighters were called out when a 20-month-old baby got trapped in a potty seat.

A HOUSING group will sponsor one of the categories in this year’s Community Pride awards.

IF you're thinking of heading to the beach with your family this weekend, DON'T let your children use inflatables on the open weater.

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has reopened following lockdown and is on track for a busy season ahead.

SORA - York's new roof top bar with unrivalled views across the Minster and the Vale of York - has a lot to live up to.

YORK-BASED quiz experts have created the ultimate Euro 2020 quiz to challenge even the biggest football fans.

AMONG those sentenced recently at York Magistrates' Court were a driver, a shoplifter and a violent man.

WORK is already underway to build a 368-bedroom student housing development at the site for the former Frederick House in Fulford Road.

CURRENT reigning Miss York Elizabeth Martin is supporting this year’s 'Totally Locally Fiver Fest'.

PLANS for a block of 86 student flats - which once councillor said would see people "cramped into teeny tiny rooms" - are set to be approved.

ANY delay to the final unlocking of legal restrictions would be a blow to York’s economy, warns a leading business figure.

I WAS shocked, a month ago, to hear about a woman in Morocco giving birth to nine babies. Now another woman, in South Africa, has had ten children.

AFTER weeks trying, without success, to get a doctor’s appointment at my local surgery, I finally got one. This week, my doctors’ practice introduced a new online system, which helped me to secure an appointment. What a relief.

SHOULD you take a mobile phone call while on the loo?

THE “hybrid” label is one we see more and more on the back of cars as the motor industry creeps towards full electrification.

THESE are the answers to the ultimate Euro 2020 quiz created by York's SpeedQuizzers experts.

IN the latest edition of our look back through the archives, here are five football teams from the past.

A FORMER archaeologist in York and a “dynamic” librarian in the city are among those to have their dedicated work recognised in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours.

A MAN was kicked in the face by a group of youths in an unprovoked attack in York.

A CAR and a caravan have been involved in a crash.

REPORTS are coming in of an accident close to a busy shopping centre.

YORK nurse and "lockdown hero" Brenna Allsuch is looking forward to hugging her children close again after fighting off a dangerous infection that nearly killed her.

A GANG of professional burglars who travelled 40 miles into North Yorkshire to target prosperous homes have been jailed for nearly 13 years.

A DRUG driver who fled from officers at 137 mph on rural roads west and north of York before crashing into a police car has been jailed.

HENRY Faure Walker, CEO of Newsquest Media Group and chairman of the News Media Association has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

YORK has been given a ‘red’ Covid rating as cases rise – but the latest data has revealed just how few of those cases involve older residents.