A man who strangled a boy was among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates' Court.

A man who escaped police custody whilst being treated in hospital is being sought by officers from North Yorkshire.

Thousands descended on Pickering's annual 1940s Weekend showing how big the appetite is for nostalgia - so we've dug out 10 fabulous old photos capturing everyday life in 1940s York.

YORK and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an £8 million support package as it battles a growing deficit and attempts to deliver tens of millions of pounds of planned savings.

Mirchiz, which has received praise for its “unforgettable” signature dishes, has been shortlisted for a Best Curry House award.

Panda Mami York review: discover 180 dishes, 40 desserts and good-value Asian, Indian, Thai, Japanese and Chinese buffet restaurant on Bridge Street.

Tea By The Lock near York announces Christmas events, including festive afternoon teas, wreath-making, craft workshops and a Christmas Fair on November 29.

A long-standing York MOT test station in Woodthorpe is for sale at £435,000, with freehold vehicle repairs, strong clientele and potential redevelopment options.

A pub in the North York Moors National Park near Whitby is seeking a new tenant.

A North Yorkshire man has suffered years of unexplained seizures which have left him unable to sleep, his wife said.

A “beautifully refurbished” period home has hit the market in York for £525,000.

Discover York's quirky local nicknames, from Bishy Road and Wiggy to the Mucky Duck - how many do you know?

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

The Met Office has forecast widespread fog and mist across York this weekend.

York former dinner lady Joyce celebrates her 101st birthday at Ouse View Care Home in Fulford, with residents and staff from Barchester Healthcare.

Yorkshire Garden Centres raises over £106,000 for Martin House Children’s Hospice, supporting 550 children and families across Yorkshire until June 2027.

Former North Yorkshire soldier Robert Taylor will march at London’s Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday with Help for Heroes to honour fallen colleagues.

A FORMER bodybuilding competitor and strength trainer has been appointed as a housebuilder’s new customer experience director

A CULT classic is returning to the big screen in a whole new way

COMMUNITY groups and residents will gather to explore new ideas for community-led energy projects.

A WARTIME connection between France and North Yorkshire will be honoured during a special Remembrance event

York care home residents challenge locals to classic board games at Care UK’s Chocolate Works on November 5, with chilli, sparklers and Bonfire Night fun.

Two vehicles have crashed on the A64 near Rillington with emergency services called to the scene.

Motorists are being reminded of severe delays along a main North Yorkshire road following a crash.

A man in his 60s has been arrested after reports of a woman allegedly being assaulted in Piccadilly, York.

A nine-year-old boy from Whitby died in hospital eight years after his father attacked him leaving him blind and brain-damaged.

North Yorkshire Police has been called to an incident outside M&S in York city centre.

North Yorkshire Police has launched an investigation after reports of a sighting of a naked elderly man placing his bins out in Thirsk.

The cause of death has been revealed for a “happy and jolly” man whose body was pulled from Ripon Canal.

The White Swan village pub just outside Tadcaster is back open to great reviews.

Money raised by parking fines at the NHS trust that runs York Hospital has risen by more than 50 per cent in just over a year, new figures have revealed.

Speed limits of 20mph are set to be brought in on York roads suffering from parking and driving problems near a school.

A popular Whitby beach café and gift shop is up for sale on Rightbiz at a reduced price.

Whitby Swing Bridge is set to close for three days for Whitby Goth Weekend.

Locals could take over responsibility for looking after grass verges in York as part of a new trial.

PATIENTS attending A&E at Scarborough Hospital are waiting significantly longer than those treated at York Hospital.

DIFFICULT driving conditions are leading to motorists driving through road closure signs following a serious accident on a main road in North Yorkshire.

A leading councillor has hailed the government pulling plans to axe Healthwatch England “an absolutely enormous victory for York”.

AREAS of Ryedale are said to be gridlocked due to a serious collision on a main road.

A Scarborough man has been jailed for harassing a teenage boy.

A major project to restore ancient woodlands across the Yorkshire Dales and Nidderdale could get a £640,000 boost from the National Lottery.

A SCARBOROUGH nightclub is ‘delighted’ after it was allowed to extend its opening hours despite objections from neighbours.

PLANS to build two padel tennis courts at the North Yorkshire Water Park near Scarborough have been rejected after planners concluded the sport did not require a countryside location and would encourage car-dependent travel.

A knifeman has been jailed for stabbing another pubgoer in the neck in an argument over paying at a North Yorkshire country inn.

North Yorkshire Council's Brierley Homes faced administration without a £3.4m bailout, amid a £7.8m loss forecast and £27.54m council borrowing revealed.

A Jaguar XE R-Sport has been reported stolen from a car park in Scarborough.

Amanda Owen's Anty John's farmhouse renovation reaches another milestone as the family transforms the upstairs space into individual rooms in Our Farm Next Door.

A new luxury hotel in the centre of York has moved a step closer to reality.

AN £8 million mayoral funding package aimed at kickstarting Scarborough’s regeneration is set to be approved next week.

York building company Virtue Developments has gone into liquidation with debts topping £60,000.