RESIDENTS living near a major York housing development say noise and dust are making their lives a nightmare - forcing them to flee indoors when they’re trying to enjoy their gardens.

A CONTROVERSIAL move which could see a £99 deposit added to your card at some petrol stations has been explained by Visa.

The universal right to a free TV licence will end next month for the age group.

A HAT shop which counts Christina Aguilera among her clients is in the frame for The Press Small Business of the Year Award.

PLANS for a major parcel distribution centre are set to be approved - but there are concerns because the site is close to City of York Council's new landmark community woodland.

Goals from Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane were enough to avoid another major competition exit to Germany.

ALL three emergency services were called out last night to a York property - after someone's mobile phone battery went flat.

On Friday my husband and I decided to visit my uncle, who has recently moved into a care home. It took us all morning to do the lateral flow tests and register them on line in order that we could show the home we had both tested negative for Covid 19...

I so empathise with Janis Wright (The mystery of our disappearing cash, Letters, June 28). Cash is essential for everyone, not just for people who don’t have a card for whatever reason.

What a call to action, to see 11-year-old Isabella engaged in finding clean energy sources to protect the natural world (‘Energy solution created by Ryedale schoolgirl’, The Press, June 25).

A MAN who tried to “sexualise” a 12-year-old girl has been jailed - because he was actually talking to an undercover police officer.

"MAKERS and doers" from York St John University have been displaying their work in an arts festival which can still be enjoyed online.

POLICE in North Yorkshire are receiving the highest number of emergency calls since records began – with the force currently answering more calls a day than they do on New Year’s Eve.

POLICE could trial noise detectors on cameras to track down loud drivers.

It has been a much better four weeks for trees in York, with only 10 tree felling applications - notably four alders at Travelodge, Piccadilly, and the removal of several branches elsewhere.

A museum dedicated to the Yorkshire vet who inspired the hit TV series All Creatures Great and Small is in the running to be named one of the best rural businesses in the UK.

IN the latest edition of our look back through the archives, here are five Crime Prevention Cup teams from the 90s.

A HOUSE builder with sites in York and Ryedale has donated £1,000 to a charity in York that supports families.

A BUSINESS launched during the pandemic is going from strength to strength.

A SPECIALIST employment lawyer who previously advised the head of Humberside Police has become a partner at a York law firm.

TWO teenagers have been arrested following an attack in York which left a man with a serious head injury.

A MAN has been arrested after police carried out a drugs bust today.

A PICK-UP truck ended up upside down after a crash on a North Yorkshire road earlier today.

A DRINKER who nearly blinded a young man in one eye in a late night attack has been jailed - after a friend of the victim spent months trawling Facebook to identify him.

Excitement reached fever pitch as buoyant England football fans limbered up to roar their team to Euro 2020 glory ahead of their last-16 showdown with Germany at Wembley.

EIGHT hotels in York have reported more than 100 vacancies between them as the staffing crisis within hospitality continues.

DRIVERS have been left furious after Tesco said £99 deposits would be taken when visiting the petrol pump.

WEALTH management experts have completed a major deal to become one of the largest privately-owned advice firms in the region.

A GROUP of teenagers are suspected of setting fire to abandoned farm buildings.

A 95-bedroom property near York is being sold for £2m.

CYCLING levels in York have dropped to below the numbers seen in 2009.

The idea is being considered as part of a six-week consultation, launched on Tuesday, seeking the views of teachers, parents and other staff.

The restrictions come in response to concerns over the Delta variant of Covid-19 which is now prevalent in the UK.

The protesters who occupied the empty site at the Barbican achieved two important things during their short occupation.

YORK Central MP Rachael Maskell says alternatives to e-scooters - such as rentable modern mobility scooters - should be made available for people with mobility problems who find it difficult getting into York city centre.

PHOTOS show the current interior of the Joseph Rowntree Memorial Library in Haxby Road.

YORK Covid survivor Anelia Cox says she is "mortified" and "devastated" at losing clumps of her hair since becoming seriously ill with the disease.

THE number of Covid patients at York and Scarborough hospitals has risen slightly - as the number of cases in the area has soared again.

When police suspect a motoring offence has been committed but don’t stop the driver at the scene, such as when they clock a car on a speeding camera, they send the car’s registered keeper a Section 172 form asking for the driver’s name and addr...

POLICE in York are hunting a wanted man and have concerns over his safety.

A BANNED driver claimed he only found out he shouldn’t be at the wheel when he was caught drink driving, York magistrates heard.

A VALET who tried to evade responsibility for a crash that pushed a car “a considerable distance” has been given a suspended prison sentence and a £747 bill.

THISTLE Hill care home, in Knaresborough, went all out for International Picnic Day and embrace the great outdoors.

SURVIVORS of the Manchester Arena bombing attack have received a generous donation for their much-loved donkey sanctuary.

AN EAST Yorkshire manufacturer has been ordered to pay nearly £70,000 after one of its employees suffered life threatening injuries at its site.

DRIVERS have been left furious after Tesco said £99 deposits would be taken when visiting the petrol pump.

TEACHERS at one secondary school are celebrating after winning a top award.

FANS wanting to watch this evening's big match on a pub big screen in York may struggle if they haven't already booked.

AN unsung hero who has been keeping children fit throughout the pandemic is off to Wimbledon in recognition of his hard work during the past year.

It is not the first time Prof Whitty has been forced to endure public harassment.