York’s civic coat of arms is a shield of St George’s flag with five lions arranged across the red cross bit. There’s a saltire cross formed of a sword and mace behind the shield, with a ceremonial cap ...

A former Great Pottery Throw Down contestant has unveiled a new kiln at a national charity based in North Yorksire.

Our letter writers say the proposed Topping and Company bookshop in York should get the green light - what is your view?

Racial disparities in the criminal justice system are “shameful” for London, the head of the Metropolitan Police said. Sir Mark Rowley spoke on Sky News’ Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips where he ...

Following the government's announcement that the Healthwatch network is to close, Siân Balsom, manager of Healthwatch York, has called on local ...

Fans of Emmerdale have called for the ITV soap to finish a "dire storyline" as it's a "waste of good characters" and some ...

Haxby Carnival took place yesterday (Saturday, July 12) in a packed Ethel Ward Playing Field with people young and old all gathering to enjoy an afternoon of festivities in the sun.

The newest phase of a multimillion-pound scheme to rejuvenate and reanimate high streets across York and North Yorkshire has been opened by ...

The manager of Healthwatch York has said government plans to close the service are a “mistake” – and called on local and national leaders ...

Alex Greenwood has described England’s Euro 2025 clash against Wales as “just another game” after Wales captain Angharad James vowed to send the defending champions home. Arsenal target Viktor ...

Lionel Messi scored twice for the fifth successive MLS match as Inter Miami beat in-form Nashville 2-1. Messi stretched his league record for consecutive multi-goal games with an effort in each half ...

This 'most picturesque' market town in North Yorkshire near Pickering and Thirsk has its own castle and feels 'like a breath of fresh air' ...