The Tom Dean Swim School at Hymers School in East Yorkshire is going from strength to strength.

A PENSIONER has hit out at City of York Council after watching her home of 42 years fall into disrepair around her.

A North Yorkshire cancer survivor is turning her passion for a pop idol into a night of entertainment and fundraising.

More than 160 guests will see in the New Year in style at the stunning Merchant Adventurers’ Hall in York tonight.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said Knaresborough crews were called to Spring Gardens around 5am this morning (Wednesday, December 31).

The county's fire and rescue service said Scarborough crews were called to High Street in Eastfield in the town at 12.38 this morning (December 31) and then to Link Walk 34 minutes later.

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said it happened in Nine Dikes Road, Burton Fleming near Driffield, around 12.30pm yesterday (Tuesday, December 30).

Community writer Ivan Martin reveals the story of how New Year in York recalls the story of a troubled Archbishop and a bloody battle

A North Yorkshire photographer has revealed his Photo of the Year after thousands of public votes were cast in an online poll celebrating his 2025 portfolio.

York Machinery Sales has reported a landmark year in 2025 - achieving an 18% rise in sales compared with the previous year.

AN INNOVATIVE dairy business near York is celebrating an ‘exceptional’ debut 2025 by winning major supermarket listings, as well as award recognition.

The Hooting Owl and Curious Cat distillery in Rougier Street, York, reports business is ‘great’ and is growing ‘week by week’, though it warns of challenges due to government policy.

North Yorkshire Police said the driver of a silver-grey car drove into the back of a red Kia Picanto which was parked at the side of the road in Leasmires Avenue.

Thistle Hill Care Home in Knaresborough is opening its doors for a community event aimed at raising awareness of dementia.

York has been named the most expensive city in the UK to heat a home, according to research from Hillarys.

The family of a York woman, 38, who died suddenly is advising people to get checked out if they have any concerns about their health.

York Central MP Rachael Maskell, who helped halt £5 billion in planned cuts to disability benefits, has been honoured.

Bodrum Pizza at 16 Bootham has received one star for food hygiene from City of York Council inspectors, meaning ‘major improvement necessary'.

Here is the second part of our York Press review of the year - from July to December 2025

Here is the second part of our feature on our favourite photos of the year from our Press Camera Club.

Matt Jameson, best known for appearing as part of Married at First Sight, is joining a comedy project in Yorkshire.

Here is a list of the cheapest garages in and around York, according to petrolprices.com.

PLANS are taking shape to stage two major events in York to celebrate outstanding success, resilience, innovation, incredible courage and acts of compassion.

The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) and NHS partners are urging the public to celebrate the New Year safely to reduce pressure on services.

Multiple events in York will offer entertainment for all ages as the city celebrates New Year's Eve.

Aviva has advised people in York to prepare their homes as temperatures are expected to plummet.

Starting in January, readers have been submitting their nominations for shops and premises across the city spanning the ‘Best Of’ in gyms, hairdressers, sandwich bars, family indoor entertainment venues, butchers, chippies, barbers, pubs, bakerie...

A Wheldrake man donated a kidney for his brother-in-law in what his family has called a “Christmas miracle” - giving him a “second chance” at life.

York Racecourse has hailed 2025 as a “tremendous year” marked by a record investment and two visits from Queen Camilla.

Here is when you should put up and take down your Christmas decorations to avoid bad luck, according to tradition.

For those looking for the next series to binge after the conclusion of Stranger Things (season 5), Netflix fans and TV experts recommend Dark.

I wrote down 256 things that made me happy in 2025, and I got a "beautiful record" of my year and one clear lesson for next year.

Microsoft has warned users they have until January 2026 to save messages from Skype, which was officially "retired" in May, before they are deleted.

More than 1,000 people across the UK have been contacted via email or text, warning them to stop using illegal TV streaming services.

Millions of families who claim Child Benefit will see increased payments from April, as the new 2026 DWP and HMRC figures have confirmed.

Microsoft has warned users they have until January 2026 to save messages from Skype, which was officially "retired" in May, before they are deleted.

A DOG walker has been attacked in York near Clifton Cricket Club.

A person has been swept off a pier and into the sea along a stretch of coast in Staithes, North Yorkshire.

The A64 between Towthorpe Moor Lane and the Sand Hutton turn-off has queues of traffic in both directions

A MAN has been injured in a crash involving car and a pedestrian in Tanner Row, close to the junction of Rougier Street.

British Transport Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to following a sexual assault in North Yorkshire.

A NEGLECTED dog which was shut inside a filthy room at a house in Northallerton with no food or water is now living her best life with the vet who helped nurse her back to health.

YORK has once again been named one of the most popular hen do destinations in the world, beating Dublin, Edinburgh and London.

North Yorkshire Police are searching for a man wanted in connection to a theft from Browns department store in York.

Fire crews from Tadcaster have been called to a car fire following a crash in Sherburn in Elmet.

Police are investigating a theft from a York city centre shop earlier this month.

A father has admitted ill-treating his toddler son who was found outside in their garden in winter late at night with inadequate clothing, York magistrates heard.

North Yorkshire Police have released CCTV footage of a man who officers would like to speak to in connection to a burglary from a York pub.

Two people have spent the night in jail cells after going three times the speed limit in a police chase involving a helicopter.

A MAN in his 70s has died at home in a North Yorkshire seaside town and police are appealing for information to locate any relatives.