Ticketless train users should get warning on first offence
A watchdog believes train passengers without tickets should be given a warning for their first offence and only face consequences after the ...
Paddington Bear statue in late Queen's memory unveiled in East Ayton
Situated on Castlegate, overlooking the River Derwent, Paddington was commissioned by the Ayton Jubilee Committee to celebrate the contribution of the late Queen Elizabeth 11. The statue also ...
'National Identity Cards would solve so many problems'
Many British citizens including the homeless do not have passports or driving licences and struggle to provide a valid ID. An English ID card for all legal residents would solve so many problems.
Farming and food security top of agenda for region's Mayor
That engagement has continued, with the formation of the Mayor’s Council and Council of Regions and Nations – important forums to discuss how we can collectively drive growth, improve living standards ...
How the new Oliver Bonas store will look in King's Square
HERE is a first look at how fashion and lifestyle store Oliver Bonas will look when it opens its latest base in York at King's Square.
Health and wellbeing: 4 ways to beat Blue Monday lows
JANUARY is a month that seems to drag on for many people. The 20th of January 2025 is often dubbed "Blue Monday," a day supposedly coined by a travel company in 2005 to promote holiday bookings.
Kemps Bookstore in Malton to welcome author Daisy Buchanan
Kemps Bookstore are delighted to welcome Daisy Buchanan in the first of many fantastic events planned for 2025.
Opposition leaders react to York Council budget proposals
Opposition parties on York Council have said the ruling Labour group’s Budget proposals amount to austerity and knee-jerk reactions to balance ...
Tributes after death of Al Greaves, Burning Duck Comedy Club promoter
Tributes have been paid after the sudden death of Al Greaves, a comedy producer who brought an “eclectic programme” of artists to York over ...
Viral Oasis tribute band OASIZ to perform in Scarborough
An Oasis tribute band which went viral is set to perform in Scarborough. A clip of OASIZ front man Steve racked up more than 10 million views in 2023 - with some fans convinced the clip was of ...
Rachael Maskell calls for tourist tax in York during PMQs
Rachael Maskell, MP for York Central, spoke in the House of Commons during Prime Minister's questions (PMQs) on Thursday (January 15) to raise the idea of a tourism levy - or tax - for cities that see ...
Tributes after death of York comedy producer Al Greaves
AL Greaves, promoter of the Burning Duck Comedy Club for 11 years in York and Leeds, has died. The tragic news broke on The Crescent community venue website on Tuesday, when promoter Joe Coates posted ...