A NORTH Yorkshire author and knife crime campaigner Christina Gabbitas has unveiled her latest work at Selby High School.

Firefighters had to protect huge compost heaps from catching fire when they answered a 999 call in high winds yesterday evening. The blaze near Rufforth west of York began at about 8pm.

Street parties, muddy parks and massive bills: our gallery showcases life in Acomb and Foxwood over the decades since 1952.

Enjoy a greener Christmas with Nature’s Noel at Nunnington Hall in the lead up to Christmas.

Clifford's Tower will be illuminated in orange to mark the final night of National Grief Awareness Week.

A popular York city centre bar, which has operated for more than 20 years, says it has “implemented robust improvements” following a recent food hygiene inspection.

Magical cosy wooden cabin in the North Yorkshire Moors dubbed the real-life Santa's workshop from the iconic Christmas film Elf by travel expert.

A new parents' room has opened on the children’s ward at York Hospital, thanks to fundraising from St Peter’s School 8–13.

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority has been awarded more than half a million pounds to explore bus franchising.

A proposed tourism tax on overnight stays will ‘hit the rural economy’, the Conservative MP for Thirsk and Malton has said.

Residents at Stamford Bridge Beaumont care home stepped back in time as Viking history came back to life.

A block of council flats in Ripon is set to be demolished after major structural issues caused by ground instability appeared.

Farmer Ed’s Enchanted Light Trail is coming to a Piglets Adventure Farm in Towthorpe Grange, York, this festive season.

A road sign used on UK roads, which restricts vehicle access, is confusing Brits.

Asda has announced a change for shoppers who buy fuel from almost 500 of its Express stores from December 1-31.

The GMB Union has warned there could be Christmas crisp shortages across the UK such as Hula Hoops, McCoy's and Pom-Bear

York Christmas Trees in Wigginton is helping pioneer the development of sustainably grown, climate resilient trees designed to withstand the increasingly unpredictable weather.

Navigation Road will be closed between its junctions with Walmgate and Speculation Street.

Motorists reported huge traffic jams on all approaches to the Fulford Road Interchange with the York Outer Ring Road this evening.

York city centre was rammed with people today as crowds thronged to the Christmas Market and the Barbican for the UK Snooker Championships.

HUNMANBY-based Wold Top Brewery is to boost its exports to Europe and North America, thanks to the backing of UK Export Finance (UKEF).

The Met Office is warning this afternoon’s rain will lead to icy surfaces tomorrow morning in North Yorkshire .

Our wine writer picks out 9 all-rounders to see you through Christmas Day to New Year's Day

A former North Yorkshire Police student who put her hand on a colleague's leg and said 'You know you want to' has been barred from the job.

Here is our pick of the top 10 choices for what to do in York this week

Here is a look back at 10 York stories from Novembers of the past, through the 1970s and 1980s

A child is hoping the public can help find their electric bike. It was stolen from a shed last weekend.

Police are hoping a delivery driver and their customer can help them catch a man suspected of a sexual assault in the street.

A driver had a lucky escape when their vehicle left the road late at night and ended up upside down in a ditch late yesterday.

Two garages are on sale off Huntington Road in York – for £50,000 in total.

'What do York traders really think of Christmas Market?' asks our letter writer

This week's route offers an excellent circular walk, taking in Littondale, Malham Tarn and the limestone between

A proposed tourism tax on overnight stays will ‘hit the rural economy’, the Conservative MP for Thirsk and Malton has said.

For this week's food review, we try the 'famous' pies at the Rose & Crown, Lawrence Street, York

UNDERWEIGHT, upset and confused when she arrived, this gentle three-year-old has blossomed under the care of York animal home - and now needs a forever home.

The team at a North Yorkshire farm shop and café are celebrating after their farm shop and café won an award at the Yorkshire and Humber Family Business Awards 2025 last week.

IGLOOS have returned to a popular North Yorkshire town pub.

A free Christmas gift fayre and concert are set to lift spirits this December at Minksip village, near Boroughbridge.

A York thief with more than 260 criminal convictions has been spared a trip to jail so he can get treatment for his mental health problems.

Barwic Parade Community Primary School in Selby is helping families put food on the table.

Peregrine House, a care home in Whitby, is celebrating three decades of service.

​A reshuffle of North Yorkshire Council’s committees following the Conservative-led group’s loss of its majority may not take place until next year.

It is now a UNICEF UK Gold Rights Respecting School (RRS) following a committee report earlier this year.

Blue Cross, which runs a rehoming centre in Topcliffe, Thirsk, is calling on animal lovers to help give these animals the forever homes.

This 'cute' farm shop on the outskirts of York has its own real Christmas tree wonderland and an award-winning cafe serving Christmas dinners.

A £14 million investment from Yorkshire Water could help secure the long-term water supply for communities in the surrounding area.

North Yorkshire cable cleat manufacturer Ellis, based in Rillington, is helping protect centuries-old stained glass at York Minster.

McArthurGlen Designer Outlet York is celebrating the return of its Winter Wonderland.

The Met Office has forecast a wet and dreary start to the weekend for York.

Councillors have backed calls for a 20mph reduced speed limit on Whitby’s ‘dangerous’ New Bridge.