A POLICE helicopter remains in the area after a man was arrested following a chase involving a Kia in Ripon.

YORK councillors have voted to revert the city’s footstreet hours back from 7pm to 5pm – despite criticism from both businesses and disability campaigners.

DARRELL Buttery, who has died at aged 81, was many things: inspirational teacher, historian, champion of York’s heritage – and wryly witty diarist.

AN investigation is underway into the cause of a fire in, Burnsall in the Yorkshire Dales.

STAFF and regulars at a York community centre are backing calls for the city’s ban on blue badge holders to be reversed.

A MAN from a village near York is preparing to cycle 1,500km to raise vital funds for Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

A man was injured in a crash between a car and a bike in Heworth, York.

Earlier this week The Press, along with other regional newspapers, urged the two candidates to be next Conservative Prime Minister – Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss – not to turn their backs on the North.

THE number of York homes sold for more than £1 million in the past year has shot up compared to the year before.

A combination of a number of events means that severe congestion is expected

How the money is received will depend on how you pay your bill.

One in every 20 people who catch Covid-19 have long-term smell or taste problems as a result

Greene King is giving customers a free drink as England plays Germany in the Women's Euros final.

Tributes have been paid to Sam Diatta who died after an incident at Mappin and Webb jeweller's in Coney Street in York city centre.

A MAN ended up in the dock at York Crown Court after police found two cannabis plants growing in his wardrobe.

Five men have been jailed in recent cases before York and North Yorkshire Magistrates Courts.

AN online obituary page has been set up in memory of TV legend Harry Gration.

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have made their pitch to the North, with both pledging extra cash for schools and transport and the devolution of more powers to local leaders if they win the race to Number 10.

YORK City first-team coach Kingsley James has noted that York will be facing a “very strong opposition” in Notts County on Saturday.

A WOMAN who fell to her death while hiking in the Italian Dolomites has been named as a teacher at a North Yorkshire school.

STOLEN bikes have been recovered by police from a property in York.

YORK City picked up their first win of pre-season on Tuesday night with a 4-0 win at the Fairfax Plant Hire Stadium against Selby Town.

YORKSHIRE'S own superhero will be diving into a giant tea cup as part of the Yorkshire Day celebrations at a popular York venue.

THE cost of a KitKat and other top chocs has risen as Nestlé experiences big increases in the cost of raw materials.

North Yorkshire Police has reported that a quad bike was stolen near Selby.

Scarborough Council has set out a multimillion-pound plan for joining up and creating new adrenaline activities to make the borough a “destination of choice” for adventure activities.

York’s climate change chief cannot be sure that York Central will be a net zero carbon development, but said she believes it will be over time due to changes in technology.

A 72-bed care home is recommended for approval on the site of a disused wheelchair centre on the edge of York.

POLICE have confirmed that missing woman Susan Watson, has been found safe and well.

A MAIN road in North Yorkshire was closed by a crash earlier today.

A major multi-national has revamped its UK headqaters in North Yorkshire.

NEW wellbeing gardens have been created for staff and patients at York Hospital in the wake of the Covid pandemic.

YORK-based property developers Helmsley Group have snapped up yet another prime city centre property.

A THRIVING York bio-technology firm will shortly move into new offices that are three times the size of its current base.

YORK City have made 15 signings this summer in preparation for their upcoming Vanarama National League campaign which begins on Saturday, August 6 against Woking at home (3pm).

COUNCILLORS are urged to back a 64-bed care home in York to help meet a need for its specialist facilities.

A CHARITY concert in York was full of "music, dance, laughter and tears," while raising vital money for a great cause.

I read the article on the extent of the cost of living crisis in York (‘There is no excuse for this’ - almost 7,500 children living in poverty in York, July 20).

I have much sympathy with both lorry drivers and holidaymakers caught up in the recent huge traffic jams at Dover.

A CHARITY is preparing to open a new shop in North Yorkshire town centre later this summer.

A BUS and a car have been involved in a crash in Clifton Green in York.

A man has been seen acting suspiciously at Selby Leisure Centre.

TWO men from London who kidnapped a businessman at knifepoint in Hambleton, North Yorkshire, have been jailed for more than 17 years between them.

A COUPLE from York are celebrating their Diamond wedding anniversary today - with a special party with their family.

A YORK landlord and architect fears ‘armageddon’ in the private house rental market, with surging rents and shrinking supplies due to ‘punitive’ government measures.

The RMT union has defending their actions as the third day of national rail strikes hit York yesterday. 

YORKSHIRE County Cricket Club have confirmed that Steven Patterson has stepped down as club captain.

YORK City Knights head coach James Ford has labelled the potential return of Matty Marsh this weekend against Newcastle Thunder as “a huge boost.”

The Stroke Association said more than 47,000 patients will miss out on the treatment on the NHS in England over the next seven years.

The Warm Home Discount will help households with discounted energy rates.