Youths have started a fire deliberately in Tuke Avenue, Tang Hall.

A FIRE fire has been started deliberately in a park in Flaxman Avenue, Tang Hall.

The countdown is on for the JORVIK Viking Festival which is set to see tens of thousands of people descend on York.

A push for more control and long-term funding could soon strengthen North Yorkshire’s future, say top officials.

An ex-British Army civilian worker who stalked a North Yorkshire schoolgirl spent six months in a Taliban jail, York Magistrates’ Court heard.

Nat Garrington runs Ebor Fitness in Hospital Fields Road with her brother – and former Mr Universe – Stuart Garrington, and Andy Harkus.

A “one-man crime wave” carried out a shoplifting spree over the festive period targetting shops in Scarborough and Whitby.

The plans are part of York Council’s draft five-year Asset Management Strategy.

TWO flood warnings are in place for York and North Yorkshire as river levels continue to fall in the city and elsewhere.

Matt Haig is set to launch his latest book, The Midnight Train in York this May.