A MAIN road is blocked after an accident.

TWO people have been hailed as heroes for rescuing a woman trapped in a burning York flat - as the woman they saved was jailed for arson.

DIGITAL parking permits are to be launched in York next week.

FIREFIGHTERS were called out after a fire at a commercial premises in York.

A DAD from York will climb Mount Kilimanjaro after he appeared in a touching episode of a new series of a popular TV dating show.

FROM honeymooning in Spain, to being on a cruise ship planning to dock in New York, readers of The Press have reflected on where they were when they found out about the 9/11 attacks on America 20 years ago.

CALLS for action have been made as a new report highlights how the region's economic success could be fuelled by unlocking the potential of its heritage.

The government has reportedly drawn up plans for another lockdown in October.

The Prime Minister is set to make a statement in Commons at 1pm before leading a press briefing later on Tuesday.

EAST Riding of Yorkshire Council has launched a project, which works in the community with residents, local clubs, groups and organisations to expand community resources.

YORK'S city walls will be lit red, white and blue this week to celebrate frontline workers.

POLICE in North Yorkshire used Tasers more than 200 times in a year, figures show.

The Prime Minister is set to make a statement in Commons at 1pm before leading a press briefing later on Tuesday.

THE father of a murdered man is today behind bars for 10 years after he was caught on TikTok sexually assaulting a child.

A SECTION of a main road has been shut today for emergency works to be carried out.

A YORK chiropractor whose patient died after suffering a broken neck during treatment has been cleared of professional misconduct.

THREE people have been arrested after a woman was assaulted in York today.

A TEENAGER has been arrested after two police officers were assaulted in Scarborough.

A speeding motorist who hit 130 mph in front of police officers has been banned from driving and fined.

THOUSANDS of villagers will be able to take advantage of a new free flood warning service.

A MAN suffered a suspected head injury in a crash.

A HOMEMADE number plate saw one motorcyclist stopped by police.

TWO vehicles were seized by police.

On the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001, the Evening Press carried a story about a 'massive shake-up' of the city's bus network.

CHARITABLE groups in York and surrounding areas are in with the chance of winning a share of a whopping £125,000 cash giveaway as part of a new grant scheme.

THE number of Covid patients being treated at York and Scarborough Hospitals fell slightly over the weekend after 21 patients were discharged.

A SUPER seven-year-old girl from York is running the Race for Life to raise money for cancer research again this year, having taken part in one way or another every year since she was born.

TEMPERATURES are set to soar to 27C in York and North Yorkshire tomorrow, and again on Wednesday - before the mini-heatwave comes to an abrupt end on Thursday.

THIS weekend three outdoor markets will be popping up across North Yorkshire.

THREE years of postponements couldn't keep one York man from triathlon success.

YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 case rate has increased - and more cases continue to be confirmed in the area.

A SECURITY firm which recently created 50 roles after landing the York Community Stadium contract has now taken on six apprentices.

A SECOND round of grants is available for activities aimed at improving people's physical, mental and social wellbeing in East Yorkshire towns.

STUDENTS returning to a York secondary school from their summer holidays will have to cover their faces again inside communal areas - at least for the rest of September.

MORE than 80 activities - indoors, outdoors and online- will be staged at York’s 16th annual festival for the older 50s later this month.

YORK has been ranked as the fourth cheapest city in the UK for students to enjoy a night out, according to a new study.

A NEW penguin chick has been introduced at a popular East Riding zoo for the first time in 11 years.

A BID to boost York's economic recovery has led to the merger of two key teams in the city.

A YORK artist displayed her work in a York Minster summer exhibition as part of a community art project.

E-SCOOTER riders in York have been warned to to stay legal and safe as part of a new campaign.

Sarah Harding's mother Marie announced the death on Instagram and described her “beautiful” daughter as “a bright shining star”.

A location meets the UK heatwave threshold when it records a period of at least three consecutive days.

YORK has been ranked fifth in the top 15 cities in the UK for children, according to a recent study.

BLUES and roots fans may have had a 12-month wait but they can rest easy as a popular weekend event returns to Pocklington Arts Centre (PAC) later this year.

Dear Kirsten, I don’t really know how to start, I’m so down and I’m feeling low most days. I feel like I don’t want to be here any more, it’s hard to even put this down.

Summer is drawing gradually to a close, and we're more than half way through this eventful year of 2021.

CHILDREN skip through a forest meadow and walkers head through an underpass featuring a woodland-themed community mural and sculpture.

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

Around 31,000 people are diagnosed with cancer and around 14,100 people die from cancer each year in Yorkshire and the Humber. This is why research into finding new, better and kinder treatments, as well as improved tests, is vital in order to imp...

The most popular 20 B-roads or minor roads in the UK have been compiled