The Press joined The Salvation Army’s Charlie Malarkey giving out Christmas hampers to homeless people in York.

A heavily drinking York dad ruined his daughter’s wedding and put his long-time wife through “months of hell”, magistrates heard.

Developer Banks Property is planning to build up to 125 homes on a five hectare site to the west of Muston Road, close to Hunmanby near Filey.

44-year-old Scarborough man David Fraser Flinton has been slapped with a five year court order after being arrested in Scarborough.

His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS), published a report examining how effectively the county’s force tackles the threat.

Claire Douglas, York council leader, thanks all the volunteers in our city

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said a crew from Acomb went to Swinerton Avenue around 9.30pm yesterday (December 18) where they found a bin and a set of drawers on fire.

'No-one is listening to road-closure concerns' says our letter writer

A NORTH Yorkshire MP has expressed his disappointment at lack of wildfire support for farmers.

A POPULAR North Yorkshire hotel which dates back to the 17th century has been sold.

Our monthly column from regional Labour mayor David Skaith reflects on his work in 2025

The county's police force said a Kawasaki 'Mule' with a 2024 registration plate was stolen from a premises between Beal and Knottingley on Thursday, December 11, between 7.30am and 4.30pm.

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said it helped four men and one woman from the scene in Buttfield Lane, Howden, around 4pm yesterday (December 17).

University Centre Askham Bryan (UCAB) has announced the launch of the Adventure Sport Foundation Degree (FdSc) at its York campus.

Kingsway Primary School in Goole has been transformed as part of a community improvement project by Siemens Mobility volunteers.

Richard and Lindsey Johns in North Yorkshire are marking 21 years in the hospitality business.

Vue York at Clifton Moor Centre has installed 100 new Ultra Lux seats.

A consultation to help determine council tax precepts for North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is still open.

Reignite XII: The Future of Culture marks the official launch of the York Culture Strategy, happening in January 2026.

Drivers are being urged to prepare for heavy traffic on what's expected to be the busiest travel day on December 19.

A 102-year-old from York who started dancing at 60 has received a heartfelt birthday message from a ballet legend.

THE removal of a former bus shelter canopy at the front of York Station has been approved following a warning it is at risk of collapse.

AN independent review of car parking charges in three York locations has launched following calls from traders and residents.

The Met Office has shared an early forecast, revealing whether the UK could have snow and a white Christmas.

A product recall has been issued for the B&Q GoodHome Saturnia Electric Blanket as it contains a component that may overheat, leading to a risk of fire or electric shock.

The spirit of Christmas delivered a life-changing gift John Moore when he was reunited with his brother.

Did you have a favourite book or author when you were a child? What is it that you remember most from books of your childhood?

Householders are being urged to be wary of scam texts and calls claiming to be about the warm home discount this Christmas.

Nearly half of parents in the UK have said they will allow their children to have mobile phones at the Christmas dinner table this year - are you one of them?

A man has been arrested after assaulting multiple emergency service workers at York Christmas Market yesterday.

Two men have been arrested by North Yorkshire Police following a suspected robbery in Hewley Avenue, York.

An area of Constantine Avenue, close to its junction with Hewley Avenue and Etty Avenue, in York, has been cordoned off by North Yorkshire Police.

The Scrap Box in Dunnington has made a big impression in the marketing initiative of the year category of a top award.

An area along a York street has been cordoned off as police arrive at the scene.

Naish Estate Agents York has won a second British Property Award.

A van has caught on fire on a major North Yorkshire Road.

York Hospital has announced that some appointments may need to be rescheduled as resident doctors begin a new round of industrial action.

The biggest Channel 4 drama of the year – set in York – has announced that its set to return to our screens sooner than expected.

North Yorkshire Independent representative, Cllr Mike Schofield, has joined the local Green Party.

Our Press reader Garry Hornby has spotted his very unseasonal flower in York

A café in Scarborough’s South Bay has applied to the council for a 10am premises licence.

York area finance broker One Stop Business Finance has received a major boost from one of the UK’s top asset finance firms to help fuel its growth providing business loans.

MORE than 1,000 solar panels could be installed on buildings at Scarborough Hospital as part of a net-zero strategy.

'York Central developers won't jeopardise it by introducing rusty containers' says our letter writer.

York Distillery has announced two festive events including a pre-Christmas gin, wine, beer and cheese tasting and an afternoon champagne tasting on New Year’s Eve..

Police are entering their second week hunting for a 26-year-old man who is wanted on recall to prison.

Police have released CCTV images of a man they’d like to speak to after a late night disturbance in a North Yorkshire town.

ORGANISERS of one of York's biggest festivals are urging businesses to join Jorvik Festival Fringe 2026.

In new research, York has been ranked as the seventh-coolest city in the UK.

THE six candidates standing in the Heworth by-election have been announced ahead of the poll in January.