Two knifemen were among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.

A straw bale on fire was stopped in its tracks before it could spread further, thanks to the fire brigade.

Fire crews have put out a deliberately started fire in a York town.

Druridge Bay Beach might be a great spot to visit with your family this summer thanks to its miles of "pristine sand".

John Fletcher looks back at 16 years as a York teacher

NFU Mutual has made a second donation to the Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) Big Air Base Build appeal.

People are being encouraged to enjoy a variety of North Yorkshire parks this summer as a way to make the most of the season.

A Selby man has pleaded guilty to falsely imprisoning a woman and been given a suspended prison sentence at Sheffield Crown Court.

A three-bedroom period house is for sale in Scott Street, York, for £495,000.

What has happened to the York I was proud to call home asks our letter writer?

A homeless man threatened to stab hospital security staff, and assaulted and threw coffee over volunteers trying to help him, York magistrates heard.

People from all walks of life gathered today at York Mosque to show their support for the city’s Muslim community after a shot was reportedly fired using an air rifle outside the place of worship.

A major route in a North Yorkshire town is to close for the installation of pedestrian safety measures.

Firefighters from North Yorkshire are climbing one of York's most important landmarks in memory of their fallen colleagues.

A new shop has opened its doors on a busy York city centre street.

A combine harvester has been destroyed by fire in a North Yorkshire village.

Once seen never forgotten – how a school trip to York in 1955 stole this man's heart

Our reviewer makes the most of a hot summer night and visits York's Sora roof-top bar for food and cocktails

A fire set in a North Yorkshire field yesterday evening is believed to be deliberate.

The air ambulance and other emergency services are currently attending an incident just outside of York city centre.

Take in abbeys, castles and a lovely riverside walk on this week's wander in the Dales

Beloved York businessman, horticulture pioneer and florist Jacob 'Co' Verhoef, of Dutch Nurseries, Haxby, has died, aged 97.

Award-winning York event all set to return to city centre this weekend – here is our full list of what's on

York and North Yorkshire celebrations for Yorkshire Day

Firefighters were called in after a small fire spread to 15 acres of field yesterday evening.

TICKETS to a popular festive tradition go on sale next week.

A long-standing favourite has hung up her apron after decades of Sunday lunches and special events.

A FIVE-BED house in a coastal North Yorkshire town will be turned into a holiday let despite concerns about the impact on neighbours.

The Met Office has forecast a sunny weekend across York, with temperatures reaching 24°C.

A well-known bridge in North Yorkshire will be closing to cars on weekends for the five weeks – plus some other days.

Eden Camp, a modern history museum based in Malton, has raised more than £3,700 for charity through two recent fundraising campaigns.

The best pub in York as voted by readers of The York Press you will be determined in the coming weeks and today is the last day we feature the ballot slip in the newspaper.

Here's a list of the cheapest garages in York, according to petrolprices.com.

Bring in a York tourist tax to fund street cleaning says our letter writer - what is your view?

The oldest year-round Christmas shop in Europe, Käthe Wohlfahrt in York, is marking a special milestone.

Free bus travel is available throughout August for children under 16 to enjoy more affordable days out during the summer holidays.

All is set for a bumper Tockwith and District Agricultural Show due to take place on a warm, sunny, Sunday.

A North Yorkshire coffee roaster, Rounton Coffee, has brewed up national success after winning nine gold stars in the Great Taste Awards.

Harrogate-based business Synergize is powering a greener future for National Highways by helping cut carbon emissions from key infrastructure.

Harrogate Convention Centre will host seven major exhibitions throughout the second half of 2026.

A stunning Yorkshire home near Everingham in an “idyllic rural setting” has hit the market – for £1.5 million.

The vision behind six affordable apartments due to be built in Acomb could help solve York's “mad” and “completely unsustainable” housing market, according to the developer.

The coupon can be used at Tesco petrol stations across the UK on petrol or diesel, and the offer is valid until Sunday, August 23.

City of York Athletics Club's Scott Lincoln secured a bronze in the shot put at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Monty Don has shared some tips about what to avoid having in your garden to protect your dogs.

A finance expert has revealed what you should consider before buying annual travel insurance, as other options might be cheaper.

People with allergies have been told to be careful with their EpiPens, as the heat could stop them from working

Freely viewers now have more options to explore after 11 new channels have been added to the guide.

Channel 4 has confirmed the return of Educating Yorkshire with a new eight-part series set once again at Thornhill Community Academy.

Alan Carr will lead a new "rival panel" of detectives on the show, competing against the regular judges to guess the famous faces behind the masks.