RACHAEL Maskell MP has hit out over funding cuts to York homeless services - after more than 20 people were found sleeping rough in the city on one morning alone this week.

Humberside Police held a three day crackdown on vehicle theft in East Yorkshire.

CITY of York Council has hit back at an MP in the city who recently slammed funding cuts to services supporting rough sleepers.

It’s now two years since the experimental (now permanent) closure of the Groves area to through traffic. And it’s been like the curate’s egg - part excellent, part not.

A CHANCE sighting led to police in York being able to reunite a boy with his stolen Voodoo bike.

It’s raw and it’s real. At 5am on Tuesday I walked York’s streets with the Salvation Army’s Early Intervention and Prevention team and met York’s rough sleepers - 22 of them, and there would be others.

A COUPLE from North Yorkshire are celebrating their Diamond Wedding anniversary with a party with family and friends today.

Amazing photos of York after dark by Dave Zdanowicz - have York's landmarks looked lovelier?

A COUPLE from York are celebrating their Diamond Wedding anniversary today with their close family.

A WOMAN who threatened to slit eight people's throats in the middle of the night has been released from jail so she can get help.

A York care home has failed to meet the safety and quality standards required by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the eighth time in a row.

A new stadium, a community stadium, a shared stadium. It was an excellent idea, but what has it turned out to be?

Last week I visited the NRM on Leeman Road.

York is set for 44 electric powered buses from next year.

The TV presenter and journalist appeared on BBC Breakfast from 2001 until 2016.

Good Morning Britain Susanna Reid and Channel 5's Dan Walker have let tribute to Bill Turnbull after his death, aged 66.

Among men, higher consumption of fizzy drinks was linked to bowel cancer

Find out when the 2022 summer transfer window closes for Premier League clubs.

Here is all you need to know about confirmed and potential law changes in September, and the months following, affecting areas across the UK.

DRIVERS are being warned to avoid York city centre after a power cut has hit Gillygate, Lendal Bridge and Museum Street.

Girl From The North Country - Dylan's songs 'as never heard before' at York Theatre Royal

A student accommodation provider in York has launched a ‘swap shop’ scheme to curb waste and save students money.

SENIOR York council officer Charlie Croft is retiring today after working for the authority for the past 26 years.

NORTH YORKSHIRE has a rich history with alien and UFO encounters, and this man from Malton has gone in search of it.

Scores of businesses and homes in York city centre streets, including Coney Street, Blake Street, Bootham and Gillygate, have been hit by power cuts.

CITY of York Council says it is confident that its planning committee 'followed the proper processes and legislation' in dealing with the National Railway Museum's application to build a new central hall across Leeman Road.

Ripon Farm Services has opened a new depot at Eden Business Park near Malton.

Yorkshire domestic abuse support charity IDAS has completed it's Big Yorkshire Tour for another year, with individuals and businesses from across the county taking part to bring the tour’s fundraising total to £4,500.

PLANNERS are backing Northern Powergrid creating a combined site south of York.

THE family of Sam Diatta, who died after a disturbance at Mappin and Webb jeweller's, is raising money for a mental health charity.

Electric Vehicle charging units have been approved for a York shopping centre.

POLICE are "extremely concerned" for the welfare of a missing woman, who was last seen on Saturday.

PLANS for a major community woodland west of York have taken a major step forward with approval given for parking and access.

A CAMPAIGN group has been launched to fight plans for a new town in countryside south of York.

Monk Fryston and Hillam are on the cusp of becoming carbon neutral after a major community effort

A former York shop that sold fireplaces can be converted into a beauty salon.

YORK independent Pyramid Gallery is celebrating its 40th anniversary in style.

LOCALS will be staging a 'wake' at their village pub tonight - exactly a year after it was closed.

COUNCILLORS in York have said they are working with community venues to set up 'warm banks' to help those struggling to pay their heating bills this winter.

The Yorkshire NHS Trust has proposed more than doubling the spaces at a car park to serve the 100 staff that work at the site.

THE Lord Mayor and Sheriff of York are inviting people to join them for a two-course set dinner at a York vegan restaurant next week to boost the Lord Mayor's Appeal.

A TEAM from Cedarbarn Farm Shop, Pickering, will run the Great North Run next month.

YORK Museums Trust has appointed a new chief executive.

THE oldest horticultural society in the world will hold its annual autumn show in a York village hall next month - more than 250 years after it was formed.

Work is almost complete to clear the former York City football ground, Bootham Crescent.

A charitable trust wants to improve the B&B facilities of a historic York building to help support the UK’s oldest living convent.

TEAM members from a farm shop in a North Yorkshire town are preparing to take on the Great North Run for charity.

A BRAND new Rock Choir is opening in a North Yorkshir town next month - organised by a "much-loved" choir leader.

A HOUSEBUILDER with sites in York has announced it has installed 4,000 swift nesting bricks into its homes since 2016 to support local wildlife.

Have you noticed how the words ‘Prince of Wales has broken down’ can be fitted to the tune of ‘London Bridge is falling down?’ Try it.