Yorkshire schoolgirl named ambassador for female cricket brand
Violet Merritt, a 14-year-old from Ampleforth, has been named the newest ambassador for Maiden Cricket
HMRC issues refunds to thousands of pensioners in UK – how to apply for yours
HMRC has issued refunds to thousands of pensioners after being overcharged tax on their pension withdrawals, new data reveals
Forest fire started deliberately in North Yorkshire
Firefighters have been called to a forest fire started deliberately in Kilburn.
Emergency crews called to two people stuck on North Yorkshire cliff
Firefighters have been called in to rescue two people stuck in a lift at St Nicholas Cliff in Scarborough.
Disruption expected across road and rail this bank holiday Monday
Travellers are warned to take care as heavy traffic is expected this bank holiday Monday on both road and rail.
‘It keeps pecking on window’ – woman targeted by thieving seagull called Steven
This is the moment a cheeky seagull called Steven snatches an ornament from a shocked North Yorkshire care worker’s windowsill.
York man swims English Channel on his birthday and raises funds for charity
Nick Boaz from Clifton Moor completed the 47km solo crossing in 11 hours and 32 minutes.
Festival of ‘practical arts’ to be held in Yorkshire village
An East Yorkshire village is celebrating a landmark year for its annual festival.
Bid to cut tooth decay among under-fives in York and North Yorkshire
Council chiefs in York and North Yorkshire are looking to cut tooth decay in children by funding a programme to oversee a supervised teeth-brushing programme for the under fives.
Crash closes main road north of York – motorists urged to avoid area
In a post on its Facebook page at around 6.40pm tonight (August 24) North Yorkshire Police said the A59 at Poppleton Lakes is closed.
