15+ hour, 2+ min ago   (221+ words) Police have issued a dispersal order in York after reports of youths causing "significant anti-social behaviour” in the city centre. A dispersal order, giving officers powers to arrest people who have been told to leave the area, is in place…...

14+ hour, 5+ min ago   (421+ words) Richard Hammond has broken his silence on his new relationship with an Oxford school governor following his shock divorce. The 56-year-old, who was educated at Ripon Grammar School and Harrogate College of Art and Technology, confirmed he is in a…...

17+ hour, 26+ min ago   (189+ words) A mysterious character has insisted that their spooky gothic market in York will be safe – because he said he has “the Yorkshire ghostbusters coming”. Black Phillip, who docks a white face mask, black bowler hat and dark suit, will hold…...

18+ hour, 57+ min ago   (180+ words) A beer festival is preparing to get underway – in a York church. York CAMRA’s 52nd Beer and Cider Festival opens on Wednesday (September 16) to Saturday in St Lawrence Parish Church, off Lawrence Street. The Bishop of Beverley is due to bless…...

17+ hour, 55+ min ago   (415+ words) Volunteers who run a York park have condemned “significant deliberate damage” being done in one of its gardens. Friends of Rowntree Park said it was “really upsetting” to find the damage in the park on Sunday morning (September 13). A spokesperson…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (146+ words) A Scarborough concert recently raised £172 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Organised by artist and drummer Daniel Ezeani, the event at Woodend Art Gallery and Studio united people from different backgrounds for cancer awareness and the importance of regular health checks. The…...

1+ day, 7+ min ago   (155+ words) The York Press Men ‘stole suitcase full of whisky’ from Yorkshire shop Two men who police said stole a suitcase full of whisky from a store in North Yorkshire have been recalled to prison. North Yorkshire Police said the two…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (627+ words) An ancient Bronze Age axe believed to have been offered to the gods has been unearthed. It was found during an archaeological dig in Huttons Ambo, a village in North Yorkshire, as part of a broader excavation that also revealed…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (575+ words) A group of young cyclists are bringing energy and community spirit to the streets of York through fast-paced races and hands-on projects. Nomadic, a crew of fixed-gear bike enthusiasts, organises unsanctioned "alleycat" races and litter-picking events across the city. The…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (383+ words) later this month. Pasta Evangelists is launching its Pasta Academy experience in the North for the first time. The hands-on events will take place at Hotel Indigo in York. Yasmine Hammadache, general manager at Hotel Indigo York, said: "We are…...