A newly re-elected mayor is calling for people to take more pride in the town of Norton on Derwent –  and for a crack down on anti-social behaviour.

Specially trained officers have been out talking to members of the public in King’s Square, Piccadilly, Coney Street and Castlegate as part of Project Servator or ‘unpredictable policing’ which launched in North Yorkshire eight years ago.

Changes to the way pothole repairs are dealt with including making councils prove they are doing more have been welcomed.

The chairman of a North Yorkshire pubco has spoken of the challenges facing the hospitality, with higher national insurance rates hampering staff recruitment.

Mark Applegarth is juggling the conundrum of who to utilise at full-back with Toa Mata’afa and Will Dagger competing for the spot.

A Harrogate-based owner of pubs and hotels in the county has confirmed the sale of three venues.

Some York electric car owners are forced to pay up to £35 more to recharge their vehicle compared to others, a councillor has claimed.

ONE change for York Knights sees a single player drop out of contention to take on Hull KR this Friday.

Scarborough tourist, Chatchawan Thongpia, 31, drowned after falling into a Venice canal drowned after falling into a Venice canal.

Letters written by the anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce will be auctioned in East Yorkshire on Saturday, June 13.