Road closed in Beverley as firefighters tackle blaze

A FIRE which completely destroyed the bedroom of a home in Ampleforth last night was caused by an 'unattended candle'.

IT'S small business Saturday - and we are giving a shout out to some of your favourite local businesses. Is your favourite here?

10 reasons why we love York - in incredible photos

One York mum tells us how she slept through most of her labour as we meet York's new babies

An ambition to create a devolved mayoral combined authority for North Yorkshire and York has reached a milestone as the local authorities pursuing it launched their first joint decision-making body.

Bosses at York's Christmas market have responded to claims that the attraction is getting so overcrowded at times that it’s too dangerous for children.

House prices in York have gone up by an average of over £6,000 in the month of September, according to figures from the Land Registry.

York teaching assistants fought back tears as they spoke out against plans to tear up their contracts and slash their wages.

House fire in Scarborough - two treated for smoke inhalation

The UFC star is well-known for cutting weight quickly ahead of fights.

The third-generation Honda HR-V has gone up a notch in comparison to its predecessors.

The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022.

If you store milk in the door of your fridge, it turns out you are doing it wrong.

'Monster' paedophile Keith Phillips, of York, has been jailed for 28 years for abusing girls.

A MAN from Leeds who died after falling while at work at The Chocolate Works in York suffered a blunt head injury.

A BUNGALOW in a North Yorkshrie town has been severely damaged by fire after being set alight by a burning sofa in the garden.

A separate case has been reported in Wales, taking the known UK total to six.

TOP comedian Dawn French is heading to York as part of her UK tour next year.

Fresh details have emerged on the proposed Haxby Railway Station as City of York Council determines what information it needs to assess in its planning process.

A man has got stuck putting up Christmas lights on a roof in Clifton in York.

'We've been snipping hair for 20 years' - York barber's Mr Snips marks milestone with party

A NATIONAL campaign to support small businesses which takes place tomorrow has received backing from a York MP.

Group A streptococcus (or Strep A) is known to cause scarlet fever, throat infections and, in very rare cases, invasive disease.

IT begins to feel a lot like Christmas as soon as the festive lights are switched on.

THERE will be an increased police presence in York city centre this weekend, officers have confirmed.

SECURITY is to be beefed up outside a York nightclub, whilst being more discreet.

MEMBERS of the public York are being asked to stay alert this winter, as large numbers visit the city to celebrate the festive season.

Three houses are proposed on the site of industrial units in a village north of York.

A MILLION pound-plus refurbishment has been approved for one of York’s most historic hotels.

Country walk: Day out at Walshaw Dean and Widdop Reservoir

THE number of Covid patients being treated at hospitals in the York trust has dropped, new figures show.

'£2.3 billion for Ukraine could have helped UK families and pensioners' - says our letter writer

York Minster is set to play host to Archbishop Holgate's School Christmas carol concert.

A WELL-KNOWN artist is to play a popular York venue as part of an upcoming Christmas tour.

Recent cases before York and North Yorkshire magistrates included a cat owner who was banned from keeping animals for life.

A POPULAR theatre in York has announced its pantomime show for 2023 - featuring a panto favourite.

Hob Moor Oaks special school in Acomb in York rated 'good' by Ofsted.

ONE more death related to Covid-19 has been recorded at hospitals in the York trust.

Police and firefighters have been called in after reports of a woman on a rooftop in Scarborough.

A Dacia Duster crashed into an electricity pylon in Ebberston in North Yorkshire.

House prices in Selby have gone down by an average of over £1,000 in the month of September, according to figures from the Land Registry.

CHARACTERS from one of our best-loved Christmas stories have been brought to life in sculpture form at a popular York park.

Father-of-three Lee Christopher Hepton who fled police at 120mph through a stretch of the A64 notorious for accidents will spend Christmas behind bars.

York MP blames government 'incompetence' for 'winter of discontent'

A DAD claims his shoulder and neck were trapped by a metal bar which descended on him while he was trying to help a child on a York fairground ride.

Covid studies carried out by the Food Standards Agency revealed a new risk in UK supermarkets for shoppers

Sir Elton John is to headline Glastonbury 2023 to mark his last-ever UK tour date.

HEAVY snow showers are forecast to fall on the North York Moors next week as an Arctic blast sweeps the country.

A popular Italian restaurant in Harrogate has doubled in size.