A serious crash has closed the A19 near Thirsk, with emergency services on the scene.

Concerns have been raised for the welfare of rough sleepers on the Foss Fairy Trail in York after their tent remained at the site for two months – despite it being reported to the council.

The survivor of a life-threatening York stabbing  went on a shoplifting spree after spending 10 weeks in hospital, magistrates heard.

Plans to breathe new life into an empty York café have taken a step forward.

A York high street chain has secured court approval for a major restructure, which is expected to close about 150 stores and hit jobs.

A person has been taken to hospital after being cut from a vehicle following a crash in the village of North Rigton, near Harrogate.

A crash has closed part of the A19 near Thirsk, with drivers urged to avoid the area.

A NORTH Yorkshire museum is hosting a popular Roman Festival for its fifth year this month, with special guests Terry Deary and Lindsey Davis.

The Principle Trust Children’s Charity, launched in 2011, is marking 15 years of making a difference.

The North York Moors National Park Authority has unveiled the first stage of preparing a new Local Plan.

A personal shopper who hails from York is hoping to find romance and shake up the latest series of the ITV dating show Love Island.

National Railway Museum said Columbine, a key part of Britain’s railway heritage, is now back on display and with its tender for the first time since 2000.

The Agri-Innovation Village, running at The Great Yorkshire Show, will showcase cutting-edge technology to help future-proof agriculture.

Forgotten stories uncovered by sports journalist and author Ian Lockwood make up a new book about York Knights’ rise to the Super League.

An Armed Forces Football Festival will take place at the LNER Community Stadium in York on Sunday, July 12.

York-based HR consultancy, McMillan & Associates, has appointed Partners PR as its new creative communications partner.

Humberside Police revealed how many drivers were caught running red lights between January 2023 and March 2026.

York CAMRA's Ale Trail returns once again offering the chance to win free entry and pints at the 52nd York Beer and Cider Festival this September.

The reopening of Weel Bridge, near Beverley, has been pushed back by a month after hidden defects were discovered during improvement works.

Joinery workshop Shaw & Riley in Hessay has donated £2,000 to Rufforth Primary School to promote design technology in the classroom.

York Croquet Club recently secured a 4–2 win over Huddersfield in a full-lawn challenge.

Phoenix Software near York has announced it will now operate exclusively as a public sector IT specialist.

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Barratt Homes teamed up with the 1st Copmanthorpe Brownies to design welcome cards for residents moving into the new Russet Park development.

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Community Fund is offering up to £30,000 for projects that improve safety.

KEVIN HOLLINRAKE MP outlines why a ban on under-16s using social media is long overdue

Mihaela, who joined Barchester Healthcare in June 2016, has been recognised for a decade of dedicated service at Boroughbridge Manor.

The LNER Community Stadium, which opened its doors five years ago, has reached the one million tickets milestone.

A couple have been threatened with a bill of almost £1,000 over a small gardening project.

Consumer champion Sarah Ingrams has highlighted six common pitfalls that could result in customers overpaying for gas and electricity.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a yellow heat health alert covering parts of the country.

The scheme will eventually expand to around 3,000 Tesco stores nationwide over the next two years.

Thousands have backed calls to cut VAT on pubs, cafes and restaurants from 20% to 10%. The Government says the move would cost taxpayers £11 billion a year.

WhatsApp's new feature will mean you can message others without using phone numbers but through username.

One person is in hospital after a serious crash that closed part of the A19 near Thirsk - and saw two air ambulances and police called to the scene.

A Whitby man reported missing after being last seen leaving Scarborough Hospital has been found safe and well, police said

A £5.4 million rise in the overspend on a major York project in a year has brought its forecast cost to £60.1 million, sparking a row.

A less confrontational approach could be taken to dealing with Travellers pitching up in York under council plans.

An historic swimming baths in York is set to save thousands on its energy bills as leisure centres elsewhere are forecast to face rocketing running costs this year.

A son held a knife to his 79-year-old York father’s throat in his own home, saying: “This time I am going to kill you, you ……”, a court heard.

Leading Tadcaster businesspeople and others have been reflecting on the character and life of Humphrey Smith, both good and bad, who has died aged 81.

A Scarborough man wanted after allegedly assaulting emergency workers may be in York, police have said.

Congestion could be diverted due to a proposed York traffic scheme, undermining its aim to speed up buses opposition councillors have warned.

A man facing allegations of robbing and attempting to rob the same woman has appeared before York Magistrates Court.

Popular stand-up comedian Joe Lycett once set up a pub directly opposite a brewery giant after taking aim at its late owner, Humphrey Smith.

The area around a major York landmark is set to be transformed next year as council officials have given an update on the regeneration project.

Congestion near York Hospital cannot be solved overnight, the council's transport spokesperson has said.

A TOP city attraction is celebrating 40 years in York by giving away free entry tickets to residents - here's how to apply.

Teenagers across York and North Yorkshire are enjoying their special celebrations at their end-of-year school proms

The real story behind York hero Alcuin whose name still surrounds us all