A York MP who took part in a simulated experience of being blind has said the experience left him feeling nervous and anxious.

A Father whose son struggled with addiction for decades has said it left his family lost and shunned but they now have hope.

Wharram Percy, located in the Yorkshire Wolds about 45 minutes from York, is considered one of Europe’s best-known deserted medieval settlements.

Coastguards are having to cope with a series of 999 calls sparked by seals along the North Yorkshire coast.

Does the new Banksy need planning permission asks our letter writer

We try the £7 food meal deals at popular York food and drink venue Spark in Piccadilly- here's what we loved and what we recommend...,

Books & Bevs in York has been named a finalist in a prestigious competition.

More than 1,700 knives have been taken off the streets in York and North Yorkshire since the rollout of bins to dispose of blades, the county’s deputy mayor Jo Coles has said.

Voters across the UK will go to the polls for local elections in England next week, but not in York.

York City FC's ambitions have outgrown its current stadium, an MP has said.

A long-lost drawing linked to a pioneering fossil hunter, Mary Anning, has been rediscovered after nearly two centuries at the Yorkshire Museum.

Motorists have been warned of delays and asked to cut their speed after a vehicle has broken down on a major North Yorkshire road.

Firefighters were called out to a toilet roll fire in a York park today.

Jorvik Tricycles in York has unveiled a fresh brand identity rooted in Viking heritage.

The Conservative leader of North Yorkshire Council is facing a challenge to his position from a former executive committee colleague.

The 2026 York Race for Life is drawing to a close at Knavesmire today

Despite less than ideal weather conditions, thousands of people flocked to the Knavesmire today (May 3) to take part in the Race for Life.

A stalker climbed onto a garden shed to shout abuse through a window at his victim, York Magistrates' Court heard. He said he was on crack cocaine.

York Minster is set to unveil the largest new addition inside its historic walls for almost 200 years.

Three of four motorists from York and North Yorkshire sentenced for motoring offences at Harrogate Magistrates Court recently were banned from driving..

Castle Howard's Ray Wood 'must be seen to be believed' as it bursts into colour during spring with nearly 800 species of rhododendron

Take a look at this collection of 13 reception‑class photos from York schools in 2001. - spot a familiar face?

A three-bedroom duplex apartment has hit the market off Layerthorpe in York - with panoramic views over the city - for £450,000.

Fire fighters were called to a York village last night after reports of a fire that “appeared out of control”.

This North Yorkshire village may be tiny but it boasts a name, history and crossroads pub that give it an intriguing story - but its name often trips people up.

Magical May moments not to miss

Comedian and television star Sean Walsh has extended his nationwide tour, which will include shows in York and Harrogate.

The countdown is on for the 167th Great Yorkshire Show taking place from July 14 to July 17.

A popular North Yorkshire restaurant with a loyal following and 'an exceptional reputation' has been put up for sale.

Partou Safehands Day Nursery in Harrogate has been praised for its "warm, nurturing environment" during a glowing Ofsted report.

Plans to build 60,000 homes in York and North Yorkshire have been backed by housing leaders.

Carer's Resource is seeking volunteers to help give unpaid carers a much-needed break through its support service.

A man has been banned from a well-known North Yorkshire Hotel after slapping his girlfriend.

Bar Hashery has grown to five café and bakery sites in York in four years. Co-founder Jolanta Labutyte has spoken about how they did it.

The Eboracum Roman Festival returns to York from May 16 to 31 - with events taking place across the city.

Chef David Tait has moved out of Malton to create an “accessible fine dining” restaurant in Beverley.

Find out how a gardener used a £1.20 full fat milk hack to save his rose plants from black spot - one of the 'most serious' diseases

Spotify is rolling out a major change for users over the next few weeks - human artists will be given a 'Verified' badge to separate them from AI artists

Westfield in York accounts for nearly a quarter of all fly-tipping incidents across the city this year, data has revealed.

Alistair Griffin's Ignite Concerts is set to stage a night of ABBA music in York Minster on Yorkshire Day.

Shepherd Group Youth Band has struck the right note with a major win in a regional competition.

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

This North Yorkshire beer garden at a hotel in Robin Hood's Bay has coastal views 'nowhere else has in the area' and offers 'delightful' afternoon teas

Question: where in York on Saturday morning could you find the Lord Mayor of York Cllr Martin Rowley posing for a photo beside a stuffed scarecrow sporting a bright yellow t-shirt and straw hat?

Multiple lanes of a major North Yorkshire road were closed following a crash.

Police in a coastal North Yorkshire town have issued a warning to visitors amid an influx of visitors to a popular biannual festival.

Two popular chain restaurants -Beefeater and Brewers Fayre - have revealed that they are set to close their doors in York and North Yorkshire.

Our letter writer complains how police and trading standards officials have urged his family to take civil action against a rogue trader

Three defendants who committed violent offences were among those sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.

Several fire crews from the east of the county were called out after a blaze by a major road.