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Positive response from the older community after receiving children's Christmas cards.

This Christmas, Morrisons is spreading festive cheer by hosting 400 free lunches for pensioners across its cafés in partnership with Age UK.

Plans to abolish separate parking permits for houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) which could see some residents paying less and others more are set for a decision.

A new state-of-the-art building has been officially opened at a school near York marking a major milestone in its redevelopment.

A much-loved York business has submitted plans for a brand new retail concept in a historic city landmark.

Five flood warnings and nine flood alerts remain in place this morning (December 11) across York, North and East Yorkshire in the wake of heavy rainfall from Storm Bram.

A care worker in York has been honoured for 25 years of dedicated service.

A YORK MP has hit out at the region's water supplier branding the decision to lift the hosepipe ban 'deeply frustrating and five months late'.

YO1 Radio presenter and producer Cai Sherlock is set to feature as part of BBC Radio 1’s Christmas Takeover this festive season, hosting four shows on Radio 1 Anthems.

A York pupil's winning Christmas card design is helping to spread festive cheer at a local housing development.

A formal review is set to begin into Bishopthorpe Road parking charge hikes brought in earlier this year after traders claimed their customers were being priced out of the area.

A STATELY home has launched its own beer for the festive season.

York City FC have opened their first-ever Christmas Market stall in the heart of the city centre, giving fans the chance to pick up festive club merchandise throughout the run-up to Christmas.

THREE flood warnings are in place this morning (December 8) across York, North and East Yorkshire in the wake of recent heavy rainfall.

A POPULAR York businessman says he wants to stand as a local council candidate.

Tesco has confirmed the opening of its new Superstore on Skipton Road, Harrogate will be on Tuesday 9th December.

Rough sleepers in York have received a 'lifeline' after a charity has announced plans to resurrect pop-up accommodation to help the homeless.

A York care home company has been presented with a prestigious award by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal.

Motorbike stunt riding team, 'The Bolddog FMX' is set to take centre stage as the Main Ring attraction at the Great Yorkshire Show in 2026.

"Dance is for everyone!"

Comedy favourite Alan Carr is heading to York with his brand-new show Have I Said Too Much?, bringing an evening of big laughs, storytelling and trademark Alan Carr mischief.

A SCHOOL in North Yorkshire will remain closed today (December 2) after a crash in which a girl died.

A COUPLE found out they had won a million pounds - as they sat in a York McDonald's taking a break from Christmas shopping.

A warning has gone out to rail passengers making journeys over the Christmas period and into the New Year.

A charity in York is calling on businesses to help make the festive season brighter for those in need.

People planning to drive into York for the Christmas celebrations are encouraged to download a new app before setting off.

Charles Hutchinson reveals the line-up for 2025 York Early Music Christmas Festival.

A festive concert has raised more than £6,000 to support people living with sight loss and disabilities across Yorkshire.

A Yorkshire-based charity has won a national award for its work improving children's oral health.

York fitness expert Kelly McTighe offers some advice on how to keep fit and banish the winter blues.

A festive attraction is returning to Harrogate with rides, ice skating, and mini golf.

The Advent wreath has been raised at York Minster, marking the beginning of the Christmas season.

The man behind a remarkable shed in York has organised a bumper Christmas raffle for those in need.

Sunday 23rd November saw the latest annual 'Small Boats Head' race on the River Ouse, with 240 crews racing from Fulford to King's Staith.

York Knights will begin their first-ever Betfred Super League campaign under the lights at the LNER Community Stadium on Thursday 12 February, hosting reigning champions Hull KR in what promises to be a landmark night for the club.

A much-loved fish and chip shop in North Yorkshire is in the running for one of the industry’s highest honours.

ROMAN and Anglo Saxon artefacts dug up at a site in central York are set to go on display in the city.

York city centre is set to shimmer once again as the city’s much-loved Winter Lights return on Thursday, 13th November, bringing a festive glow to streets and landmarks throughout the colder months.