AVERAGE speed camera (ASC) checks could be introduced on rural roads and built-up areas across York and North Yorkshire, it has emerged.

YORK people are being offered the chance to help redesign the masterplan for York Central - using an online ‘world building’-style toolkit.

THE town of Haxby has paid tribute to its resident peacock, Jeremy - described by one resident as a "much loved character".

CHILDREN at one school got a surprise visit.

Ever fancied doing a bit of world building, for real, right here in the middle of York?

ARE you taking part in the annual World's Biggest Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support?

Much of York's history is hidden in its street names, says DAVID WILSON

A CITY of York Council director is set to leave for a new role in Edinburgh.

ONE of the most recognisable faces on British television will visit York Barbican as part of her UK tour next year.

A BEST-SELLING country act have announced they will bring their intimate acoustic tour to a popular East Yorkshire venue next year.

A Christmas toy shortage is set to increase prices and lower the quality of toys, experts have warned parents.

A NORTH Yorkshire brewery has announced that it is to host an evening with its "iconic" founder next week.

A SUPER COUNCIL for neighbouring North Yorkshire must not distract from York’s adoption of a Local Plan.

Former pupils of a York secondary modern school which closed in 1985 will be holding their first reunion since the Covid outbreak.

France recalling its ambassadors from the USA and Australia (interestingly, not the UK) is a worrying development. I imagine signals sent out will be welcomed by ‘the usual suspect’ nations.

It seems a bit of a cheek for Boris to ask Brazil to stop burning down the Amazon rain forest when we destroyed 95 per cent of our own forests to fuel the industrial revolution and now want to destroy 12-plus ancient woodlands to build HS2 - just so ...

A vegan restaurant in York will celebrate World Animal Day by hosting a fundraising dinner - in support of the RSPCA's York animal home.

NEW light has been shone on the life of a York-born man who helped end the slave trade in Britain.

A YORK tenant has been ordered to leave their council home - because they have been living abroad.

Underpinned by their Quaker ethos, girls learn to respect and value every individual leading to an inclusive and compassionate community. Pupils have found many ways to fundraise for charities despite covid restrictions and the School’s diversi...

An estimated 19,500 people have not been diagnosed with cancer that should have been due to missed referrals.

A new BBC drama that explores the ups and downs of a relationship will star Nicola Walker of Unforgotten and Sean Bean who plays Mark Cobden in Time.

Macmillan's Coffee Morning fundraiser starts today and the charity hopes to raise more than £10 million to help support people with cancer.

PLANS to close a major artery through York have been given the go ahead by the Government.

PLANS to dual York's outer ring road have been given overwhelming backing from residents.

TRANSPORT campaigners have warned York risks losing some of the hundreds of thousands of pounds of government funding it has been given to improve cycling routes if the council doesn’t start delivering on the schemes.

A Government support provider is taking on new offices in York from where it will help jobseekers find work.

POLICE are working on behalf of the coroner to find relatives of a man who has died in Pickering.

NORTH Yorkshire residents will be given greater control of their health and care information, thanks to a new digital service launched by York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

CITY of York Council will be asked to approve plans for a new rail station in Haxby later this month.

A BUS firm has announced further changes to some services as it tries to recruit drivers and tackle the shortage affecting the transport sector.

A PIONEERING new healthcare scheme starts next month at York’s Covid-19 vaccination centre for babies and young children.

The driver shortage crisis has affected business across the UK including major supermarkets like Tesco and Sainsbury’s.

A YORK theatre is showcasing Yorkshire’s 'most-talented' this Sunday in an all-variety performance.

POLICE are trying to identify the owner of a high-value bicycle which was recovered by officers earlier this year.

HUNDREDS of students are converging on York Minster for two evenings of graduations this week.

A DEVOTED dad is set to undertake his one hundredth fundraising event for the charity that helped his son.

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

ONE more person has sadly died as a result of catching Covid-19 at a hospital in the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

A NORTH Yorkshire energy giant plans to use the UK supply chain to source 80 per cent of materials and services needed for its multi-billion-pound carbon capture project.

The Road Haulage Association has warned that there is a shortage of around 100,000 drivers.

It is expected that the price cap could rise to £1,455 for the average household.

A MAJOR six-week open exhibition featuring work by artists from across the East Riding is to open at a popular venue.

Through the process of photosynthesis, trees capture carbon and lock it away within themselves.

I, like many, have been struggling to see or even speak to a doctor.

In response to Hugh Wrigley’s letter (Why Heronby new village is a bad idea, The Press, September 17), there are simply no parallels to be drawn between the new towns programme of the 1950s to 1980s and the proposal for a new North Yorkshire commun...

A WELL-KNOWN chain with York hotels is looking to fill 750 jobs across the country.

A JURY is set to decide today whether a man is guilty of carrying out a deliberate car park stabbing.

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

There was a time - not so many years ago - when the paddock at the northern drive day was a very noisy place as cars were fired up and taken out for short test drives.