A STALKER was so obsessed by a York woman he met online that he twice travelled from his German home to target her, York Magistrates' Court heard.

The incident happened at around 10pm and the man was arrested under the Public Order Act and is in police custody.

YORK people worried about how they're going to heat their homes and pay their bills this winter are being invited to attend a free advice morning at York's central library.

A YORK woman, who has been working voluntarily to support a local charity for almost 10 years, has been nominated for a Community Pride award.

FOR decades, York Press photographers and journalists have been reporting on the daily lives of ordinary people in York.

YORK'S property market remains buoyant - despite the cost of living crisis and continuing uncertainty caused by the war in Ukraine and the death of The Queen.

ON THE morning of September 8 I bought some stamps. “They’re the new ones,” the sales assistant in the Post Office told me, handing over a book of eight purple stamps. “They are barcoded so that bit goes on the envelope as well.”

For a fair few years, the much-loved Fiesta dominated the league table of best-selling cars in Britain.

POPULAR York bar Dusk in New Street has new owners who are well-known in the business community.

The former England captain has been spotted queuing in London as he joined thousands waiting to pay respects to the Queen.

A WOMAN beater who forced his latest partner to go on a terrifying night drive after throttling her and threatening to kill her in her home has been jailed for five years.

Cockroach found in a Selby takeaway meal, prosecuted by Selby District Council.

A motorcycle sales shop in York looks set to have a new life as a dental practice.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue and the ambulance service responded to reports to a man who had collapsed at Riccall Road in Selby

The Harrogate Autumn Flower Show giant veg championship took place at at Newby Hall.

A village pub famous for food is now enjoying success with its beer.

The UK’s largest power station is paying its respects to Queen Elizabeth II with a dedication on one of its 12 huge cooling towers.

A city centre café in York has a secret surprise!

A Yamaha TY80 trials motorbike was stolen from a shed in Hawes.

Alex Belfield, 42, an ex-BBC local DJ was found guilty after he “weaponised the internet” against those he targeted.

Mitre Angling at Shipton Road, Rawcliffe, will close on Saturday September 24 after more than 20 years in business.

A LEVEL crossing in Hessay to the west of York will be out of action while works are carried out.

THE search is on for the best young chef in York.

It was announced earlier this morning that the wait time in the queue had reached 14 hours.

A FORMER artistic director in York, who is credited with discovering actors Hugh Grant and Ralph Fiennes, will talk about his life and work in theatre at an fundraiser event in the city.

York drivers are being warned that there are a raft of road closures and restrictions during the Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta on Knavesmire.

Main Street in Bishopthorpe in York will not now close this weekend after the cancellation of Bishopthorpe Festival.

Three in five homes in York have poor energy efficiency ratings as campaign groups have warned of soaring fuel poverty, new figures show.

Two police officers were stabbed in London on Friday morning, the Metropolitan Police said.

The University of York has ranked top in the North according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.

FOR decades, York Press photographers and journalists have been reporting on the daily lives of ordinary people in York.

A GROUP in York, set up to help tackle loneliness in the city, has been nominated for a Community Pride award.

A North Yorkshire care home has staged its own special tribute to the Queen following her death.

Harrogate Autumn Flower Show at Newby Hall will be based around classical fairytales.

THE majority of hospital appointments set to take place on the day of the Queen's funeral are to go ahead in York - after fears that a number have been postponed.

York's Bluebird Bakery Cafe in Acomb reaches its first year.

A FAMILY-owned business near York is pioneering the next generation of combined heat and power technology following a multi-million pound investment in a suite of new machinery.

Organisers of the Marathon Du Malton have decided to postpone this weekend's event following the death of the Queen.

Alex Belfield, 42, an ex-BBC local DJ was found guilty after he “weaponised the internet” against those he targeted.

Rail strikes that were due to take place in September have been now announced for October.

The UK Meteor Network received almost 800 reports of the mysterious fireball

A DATE has been set for the phased reopening of The Star Inn at Harome, near Helmsley which was destroyed by fire.

A TV and radio presenter has thanked a van driver for saving her from being involved in a serious crash on a major road near York earlier today.

YORK City picked up their third win in four games with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Bromley on Tuesday night.

LOW-paid workers in York are being discriminated against by private landlords - some of whom won’t rent to them simply because they’re claiming benefits to top up their wages, says York Citizens Advice.

York Printmakers are hosting their art fair at York Cemetery.

York charity, Everybody's Cycling in Fulford, is holding a free and inclusive cycling event.

KINGSLEY JAMES has praised York City’s “excellent” defence which has conceded the joint-fewest goals in the division this season.

New planning powers should be introduced to tackle the spread of short-term holiday accommodation in York, the city council has said, as the latest data showed the number of entire homes advertised for rent has almost tripled in the last four years.

Mr Chippy in York and The Fish Bank in Sherburn in Elmet have made it on to this year’s Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway of the Year shortlist.