A 'Charity Healing Evening' in the memory of Millie Wright and hosted by the York Group of Spiritualists, will take place on Thursday, May 7.

An open week at a recently completed North Yorkshire retirement development, starts today, running until Saturday (May 2), as sister sites report sustained demand.

Discount retailer Lidl GB has updated its wish list for new store locations, which include four in York and four more sites across North Yorkshire.

Rhiannon Wilkinson, head of Ashville College, is in the running for Headteacher of the Year (Independent) at the 2026 Tes Schools Awards.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Acomb and York were called to Broad Lane in York around 4.15 this morning (April 27) after a vehicle crashed into a streetlight.

Upmarket bakery chain Gail’s confirms a Harrogate opening later this year and new jobs

York’s first mural festival will transform Acomb into an ‘open-air gallery' this summer

Bridlington and Filey Coastguard rescue teams were sent to Thornwick Bay in Flamborough around 12.30pm yesterday (Sunday, April 26).

On this day in 2016, York Tennis Club's chairman, John Linfoot, stepped down after an impressive 40-year tenure.

York school bosses have welcomed government plans to ban phone use in schools.

More children are enjoying being young since Fulford School in York banned mobile phones, its head teacher has said.

British Airways' parent company, IAG Loyalty, has been forced to downgrade thousands of members of its loyalty scheme

Westbridge Furniture, which supplied major high street retailers, including Marks & Spencer (M&S), John Lewis, and Next, has closed down.

A new registration scheme designed to improve access to North Yorkshire’s household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) and ensure the service is used fairly by residents starts today.

Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms in Museum Street is giving customers the chance to have a pot of Yorkshire Tea or filter coffee for £1 for one day.

Changes to stop a new building at a York museum overheating have been approved.

Members of York Scouts and Girlguiding groups met for an annual procession and celebration in the city centre, walking a loop from York Minster through city centre foot streets this afternoon (April 26).

A rare botanical collection is going on public display at Burton Constable Hall for the first time in more than 200 years.

This 'tropical' Yorkshire beach near Flamborough and Bridlington where 'nowhere else compares' was a filming location in the 2016 Dad's Army film.

Firefighters in York are to benefit from a new nationwide programme of health support announced by the Government.

We share a thing or two that tourists don't know about this charming York lane whose colourful past still makes locals smile.

The York Inset Scooter Club hosted its Mods and Rockers run today (April 26) with dozens and dozens of machines on display in the Eye of York for the start.

A thief who kept going to the same shop to steal motorcycle helmets was among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.

The county's police force said a windowpane was smashed in the door of the Encephalitis International premises in Castlegate, Malton, around 2.20pm on Tuesday, April 21.

North Yorkshire Police closed the A64 eastbound and junction 44 of the A1(M) for several hours today following a serious crash.

HARKERSIDE Moor to the south of Reeth is teeming with history and lovely views - one to try this weekend for sure!

A “unique” home next to York's city walls has hit the market - for £525,000.

York poetry group Say Owt has continued to grow more than a decade after forming. It’s thanks, in part, to the diverse voices in the city – and it being a great night out, say the group members.

This cheese shop in York has a cafe and secret garden that has been hailed an 'unmissable treasure' by customers

The county's fire and rescue service was called to Common Lane, Burn, near Selby, around 8.50pm yesterday (April 25).

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from York and Acomb were called to Sandmartin Court around 6.30am today (April 26).

Here is a nostalgic look at York’s famous shopping street as it was 50 years ago

A 999 pest has been given three months to show he can behave. If he doesn't Andrew Peacock will spend between three and four years in jail.

Nominations have been pouring in for the 2026 York Community Pride Awards.

Elizabeth Croft and Ellie Revis, who work at Manor Park care home, recently finished Sandstone Care Group’s Pathway to Senior programme.

Students at Millthorpe School recently hosted its second annual Culture Day, celebrating the diversity of its community.

A York actress has stepped in at the last minute to prevent an upcoming theatre performance about Mary, Queen of Scots, from being cancelled.

Arran Woodford, of York-based Woodford Plumbing and Heating, has been shortlisted for Best Renewables Installer at the Heating Installer Awards.

The southbound bus lane on the A1036 Malton Road in York will be suspended between 9.30am on Tuesday, April 28 and 3.30pm on Wednesday, April 29.

A tasty line‑up is on the menu as dining trains get back on track in North Yorkshire.

A bin worker has shared exactly what to do if you forget to put your bins out and his advice is surprisingly straightforward.

Shoppers at Aldi are being urged to check shelf labels more closely after a little-known “secret code” was revealed that could help cut the cost of their shopping.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to an industrial kitchen fire in Rose Avenue, at 9.40am this morning (April 25).

The county's police force said a grey and orange Hitachi mini-digger was stolen from a yard in Main Street, Oswaldkirk between April 13 and April 20.

North Yorkshire Police said it is investigating the crash at the traffic lights at the intersection of Wigginton Road, Haxby Road and Clarence Street which happened around 2.20pm on Tuesday, April 21.

Closing York’s Christmas Market risks a ripple effect far beyond the city says our letter writer

From Rocky Horror film stars to Shakespeare in a suitcase, Bowie to Boe, Priscilla to The Psychic premiere, Charles Hutchinson is spoilt for choice again.

A man who shouted insults in court was among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court

Our letter writer says we should build council housing on Bootham Park site - is this a good idea?

Jack Buckworth, 34, of Robert Street in Ynysybwl, Pontypridd, was sentenced to three years and one month in prison at York Crown Court yesterday (Friday, April 24).