THOUSANDS of school children in York are set to join forces for a show of solidarity with the people of Ukraine today. Pupils from schools across the city are forming a human chain which will wind its way through the city streets along a 0.6 mile rou...

The A64 Tadcaster is partially blocked after a crash.

A SENIOR York councillor says any successor to Welcome to Yorkshire must have a 'fair-share' funding formula and work alongside Visit York.

A NEW crime reporting tool dubbed a “digital police station” will free up staff time and help reduce 999 and 101 waiting times, North Yorkshire Police has said.

A YORK-based housebuilder enjoyed a boost in revenues and rising house prices as it benefited from a strong market.

A JUNIOR football team in York has been handed an end of season boost with a new kit from a builders merchant.

AROUND 15,000 Harrogate households could miss out on a £150 council tax rebate because they do not have a direct debit set up with the borough council.

A SCHOOL in York are celebrating World Book Day with a bundle of new books - thanks to a donation from a local foundation.

IT is one of the highlights of York's social calendar.

A 'JAW-DROPPING' live magic show is coming to a popular venue in York next month.

Putin is nothing short of a deranged megalomaniac. Even worse, he is a deranged megalomaniac with nuclear weapons and seems, by putting the nuclear arsenal on special alert, quite prepared to use them.

Sainsbury’s is closing 200 in-store cafes across the UK - and parts of York and North Yorkshire are affected.

A NEIGHBOURHOOD Watch campaign to help combat burglaries is being launched this month in York and North Yorkshire.

The rockets over Ukraine sent shockwaves around the world as Russia declared their invasion of the Ukraine; all the more personal as friends and family of York residents are now trapped in this war-torn land. One minute full of the hopes we all share...

YORK'S 'queen of curry' is vying for a national award after taking the crown for best sole trader in Yorkshire and the Humber.

A MAJOR new exhibition is set to open in York featuring the writers, artists and thinkers who had a profound effect on British art and literature.

ORGANISERS of a car boot sale near York have scored a victory for community bric a brac events across the country.

A SENIOR York doctor is reminding residents that just because ‘hands, face and space’ are no longer legally required, it doesn’t mean such measures are no longer needed.

Daniel Kimberling, Medical Director of Nimbuscare in York, says in this weekly column that we must remember vulnerable people who still feel at risk from the coronavirus, despite legal restrictions having ended.

A VIRTUAL band in York is preparing to release a new tune this month - combining a range of genres.

THE leader of Harrogate Borough Council has cancelled a Russian State Ballet and Opera performance in the town following the invasion of Ukraine.

We are Ad Astra, Broadening Horizons; an alternative education provider working throughout Yorkshire.

No one has claimed responsibility for the leftover rocket heading towards the moon so far.

YORK mum Sue Collinson last heard from her son Daniel at 8.30 this morning.

DOCTORS did not know if she would ever speak, walk or live a normal life after being diagnosed with a chromosome condition so rare that it doesn’t even have a name.

YORK’S two MPs have called on the city’s people to gather in St Helen’s Square on Saturday to show their support for the people of Ukraine.

A MAN who used a knife on his partner has been jailed for 12 months to "get him away from the bottle and clear his brain".

COUNCIL bosses in York say the UK should follow the EU's lead - and urgently begin coordinating a fast-track scheme to enable Ukrainian refugees to settle in the UK.

Three people have been banned from York for two years after they admitted being involved in violence in the city centre.

MPs will see pay increase from £81,932 to £84,144 as UK families brace for a rise in the cost of living.

WELCOME to Yorkshire - the tourism body which brought the Tour de France to York - has gone into administration after council leaders from across the region decided to stop funding it.

AN historic inn in one of North Yorkshire’s most picturesque villages has enjoyed a stellar year, despite the challenges of the global pandemic.

A STALL in York has offered a touching tribute to the people of Ukraine.

A LANDSLIDE has delayed the reopening of Mother Shipton's Cave in Knaresborough.

Sainsbury's said workers affected by the closures will be prioritised for vacant roles in stores.

POLICE are hunting two men after a Norton burglary where a Ford Transit van was stolen.

THE first batch of the latest phase of Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) payments to eligible businesses affected by the rise of the Omicron variant are being paid out by City of York Council.

YORK residents are urged to sign up to pay council tax by direct debit so that eligible households can receive the government’s £150 energy rebate as swiftly as possible.

Welcome to Yorkshire (WtY) has been placed into administration.

LOWER-income residents in York have until March 31 to apply for grants to improve the energy efficiency of colder homes.

She also condemned the UK for not hitting Roman Abramovich, the Russian billionaire who owns Chelsea FC, with sanctions.

MORE than 150 patients with Covid are still being treated at York and Scarborough hospitals, despite patient numbers having fallen significantly nationwide and case numbers having fallen locally.

ENGLAND'S oldest tourist attraction is set to host a 'spellbinding exhibition'.

Double Dutch Pancake House on Church Street, is Trip Advisor's top rated place for pancakes in York.

A York woman who allegedly laundered £1 billion for a well known crime gang has been arrested after almost nine years on the run.

A POP-UP business week is being held to showcase and support small independents in York.

TWO more boys have been arrested following a fire at a former school.

A NEW polling platform has been launched with the aim of cutting through online hate and trolling to find Harrogate’s shared views on key issues facing the district.

LEGO's iconic Spice Girl tribute set is out now. Here's how you can bag yours.

Here is everything you need to know about the UK clock changes in 2022.