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  • Man arrested over assault involving bladed weapon
    on October 12, 2026 at 7:55 am

    Police say a man was held at Hull Railway Station and remains in custody.

  • MP calls for urgent river safety measures
    on October 12, 2026 at 5:44 am

    It comes after Ouse Bridge in York was closed twice within three days due to emergencies.

  • ‘Strongwomen are trying to grow the sport’s visibility’
    on October 11, 2026 at 6:15 am

    Viv Taylor says strongman training showed her she could do things she “never thought were possible”.

  • Four teenagers seriously injured in crash
    on October 10, 2026 at 6:46 pm

    A car crashed in Sherburn-in-Elmet at about 02:50 BST on Saturday, say North Yorkshire Police.

  • York winger Galeano signs contract extension
    on October 10, 2026 at 9:58 am

    York Knights winger Scott Galeano signs a two-year contract extension to keep him at the club until the end of the 2029 season.

  • The volunteers ‘preserving the past’ at the side of the road
    on October 10, 2026 at 8:39 am

    Only 22 AA telephone boxes remain at British roadsides, with volunteers helping to preserve them.

  • Chef award sees first female winner in 50 years
    on October 10, 2026 at 6:09 am

    Ruth Hansom of Bedale says she’s ‘really proud’ to be named National Chef of the Year.

  • Yorkshire news quiz of the week – test your knowledge
    on October 10, 2026 at 6:08 am

    How much Yorkshire news can you remember from the last seven days?

  • North Yorkshire Green councillor quits party
    on October 9, 2026 at 4:20 pm

    Kevin Foster says the party, which voted to classify Zionism as racism, is “not what it was”.

  • Home Office calls for restaurant to lose licence
    on October 9, 2026 at 2:39 pm

    The Home Office says a man was found to be working illegally at Turkish restaurant Yakamoz.

  • 2,000 join mayor’s fitness drive to boost economy
    on October 9, 2026 at 8:41 am

    The elected Labour mayor is giving a keynote public health speech at event in York.

  • £136k grant aims to expose ‘unrecognised heritage’
    on October 9, 2026 at 5:23 am

    Historic England, York Archaeology and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust announce a Yorkshire Wolds scheme.

  • Final £400,000 push for new Air Ambulance base
    on October 9, 2026 at 5:20 am

    It will replace the charity’s rented facilities at RAF Topcliffe where it has been based since 2012.

  • ‘I’d die of loneliness if elderly charity closed’
    on October 9, 2026 at 5:18 am

    Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington warns it could close within six weeks if funding is not found.

  • Plaque honour at James Herriot’s former home
    on October 8, 2026 at 3:53 pm

    A blue plaque is unveiled at the home where he wrote All Creatures Great and Small.

  • Closed church to become wedding shop
    on October 8, 2026 at 3:45 pm

    Planners say the church no longer serves a “community purpose”.

  • Wakefield top as all 14 Super League clubs stay for 2027
    on October 8, 2026 at 10:54 am

    The 14 Super League clubs will remain in place for 2027 with Grand Final winners Wakefield Trinity topping the IMG ratings.

  • Solar farm project recommended for approval
    on October 8, 2026 at 5:49 am

    Officers say the benefits of producing renewable energy outweigh any harm the plans may create.

  • Woman dies after collision on A59 near Flaxby
    on October 7, 2026 at 8:33 pm

    North Yorkshire Police appealed for witnesses after the crash near the village of Flaxby.

  • York winger Bennison extends contract
    on October 7, 2026 at 4:44 pm

    York Knights winger Jon Bennison signs a one-year contract extension through to the end of next season.