A SENIOR York GP says the UK will have to start thinking seriously about whether to vaccinate children against coronavirus.

A FINALIST in the Miss England competition from York, who is also an ambassador in the battle against plastic use, joined a canal clean with a paralympic champion.

A BAND from York have featured on a new charity single - which is aiming to fundraise to support music venues around the country.

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a blaze in a North Yorkshire village last night.

AS the countdown to the Euro football tournament begins we have one question for you: where will you be watching England's first match?

Head over to Homestead Park now summer's here and you could be forgiven for thinking you'd entered Wonderland - Lewis Carroll's wonderland, that is.

TODAY is National Fish 'n' Chip Day - but what's the best topping to go with fries?

Why is it that whenever a problem affects a majority of people there are always others standing with their hands out waiting to make money out of the hardship?

It’s amazing how generous the government can be with other people’s money - especially employers, those folks who create the jobs and economic activity the nation relies upon.

Debate has been raging this week about whether the government should delay lifting Covid restrictions completely on June 21 as planned, amid worries that we may be seeing the start of a ‘third wave’ of infections.

A WOMAN who has been in pain since having mesh surgery is calling for Government action following an independent inquiry into the procedure.

YORK’S health chief has defended a requirement for singers to wear masks in an outdoor musical - as critics condemned the move as "outrageous" and incorrect.

A YORK care home has been criticised after staff were found not to be wearing the correct PPE around residents who were shielding and inspectors were shown into the room of a person who was self-isolating.

CAROL Douglas: Hygge and Expressionism part two at York gallery According To McGee.

While we were all distracted during the latest pandemic, Matt Hancock has been planning the creation of a massive new database for all our NHS health records, assisted by tech giants Amazon, Google and Palantir.

Following the excellent tourism advertisement on ITV encouraging people to come and visit York, is it just a coincidence that the Covid rate in the city has now risen?

CARE home residents completed the ‘Captain Tom 100’ challenge after throwing an all-day danceathon to raise money for the former British Army officer’s charity.

POLICE, fire and ambulance service are attending an incident on Kimgs Staith in York.

A 13-YEAR-OLD boy has been attacked by a large group of youths in York.

PLANS to stage Jesus Christ Superstar in York’s Rowntree Park next week have been abandoned after health bosses said the cast would have to continue wearing their masks while singing.

A WOMAN has died following a crash tonight.

THE controversial road closures through a residential suburb in York have been the topic of conversation for many months.

A PEDESTRIAN suffered serious leg injuries in a collision with a car in an East Yorkshire town.

North Yorkshire Police have issued a warning over gold bullion conmen who have cheated victims out of nearly £500,000.

POLICE want the owner of a bike which was stolen in York city centre to come forward.

AN emergency closure is in force after a large hole opened up in the ground.

The Greatest Play In The History Of The World..., York Theatre Royal, until Saturday; Hull Truck Theatre, June 7 to 12

A COVID-RELATED death has been recorded at a hospital in the York trust for the first time in six weeks.

A LONG-SERVING Army lance corporal was three times the drink drive limit when she tried to give a fast food order to a police officer, York magistrates heard.

PORTUGAL will be removed from the green travel list on Thursday, it has been reported.

Its latest win means the supermarket has maintained an unbeaten record since it was first included as a ‘guest retailer’ in the Grocer 33 in 2014.

A BROKEN down vehicle is causing problems on a main road in to York.

LINE-DANCING bus drivers along the York to Selby route have taken part in a video dance challenge that has become an internet hit.

A SOFTWARE provider which helps companies manage their workforce has made a pledge to plant a tree for every new customer that signs up this month.

A COUPLE from York, who met while working at The Press, celebrate their Diamond Wedding anniversary today.

A ROAD has reopened following a landslip.

THE Yorkshire Regiment will celebrate 15 years since it was formed through a merger of three "historic" regiments this week.

A SPECIAL appeal has been launched to raise more than £600,000 to restore a steam locomotive.

Geoff Robb (Is climate change part of the natural order? Letters, June 1) is correct that the Earth has always had natural climate change. But he overlooks the scientific evidence showing that current changes are more extreme than any in history.

WHEN you're crossing the road in York city centre, where do you prefer the green man crossing light to be?

NEW Earswick couple Alfred and Isobel Greenwood are today celebrating their Diamond Wedding anniversary.

YOU may not have noticed it behind all the scaffolding - but work has continued throughout lockdown on the restoration of Clifford’s Tower.

The chances of York children owning a house anywhere near their parents has gone.

PEOPLE are being offered a chance to celebrate midsummer by enjoying food, drink and music in York’s Museum Gardens later this month.

A PETITION to honour York's NHS workers by offering them the Freedom of the City has been launched.

THE brother of a York backpacker who was murdered in Australia 19 years ago has written a book about how her family came to terms with the tragedy and how she inspired them to create a charity.

YORK schools could lose out on more than £286,000 funding for vulnerable pupils this year, warn Liberal Democrat councillors.

A NEW show, which is aiming to help you "laugh your way out of the pandemic", will feature at a theatre in York later in the year.

AROUND £430,000 is to be invested in high-tech efforts to prevent crime, put off criminals and protect homeowners in more of North Yorkshire’s border communities.

THERE is still just over a week left for you to have your say on plans for a café and small public park next to York Minster.