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Police are searching for missing Benjamin

Urgent search launched for missing York man

Delays are mounting

Delays are mounting

Delays mount in major York road after 'van fire'

The air ambulance attended the scene

The air ambulance attended the scene

Two people die after serious crash in North Yorkshire

The police helicopter was deployed to Whitby

The police helicopter was deployed to Whitby

Major overnight search for missing person along North Yorkshire coast

How the snickelway connecting Coney Street with the new St Martin's Yard was due to look. Plans to create the snickelway have been shelved - for now

How the snickelway connecting Coney Street with the new St Martin's Yard was due to look. Plans to create the snickelway have been shelved - for now

Planning and development

Plans for new snickelway in historic York street off the table – for now

North Yorkshire Council

A64 frustrations continue as readers question prospect of dualling

Firefighters have been called

Firefighters have been called

Youths set fire close to York retail park - firefighters called

The three-bedroom home for sale in Thorpe Street, off Scarcroft Road in York, for £495,000

The three-bedroom home for sale in Thorpe Street, off Scarcroft Road in York, for £495,000

‘Beautiful’ home in ‘vibrant’ York area hits the market – look inside

77 Squadron Association in front of Halifax bomber

77 Squadron Association in front of Halifax bomber

'It’s important to remember them' - families gather to pay tribute to WWII veterans

Sensor triggered and doors unlocked after incident in East Yorkshire town

'Everything must go' - new items added to closing down sale at popular York shop

A black Ford Fiesta has been stolen in Harrogate

A black Ford Fiesta has been stolen in Harrogate

Car stolen from North Yorkshire layby

A donation point in the gatehouse of Bootham Bar, in York

A donation point in the gatehouse of Bootham Bar, in York

City of York Council

Single £400 donation among £8,666 raised for major York landmark in trial

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information

Chinese takeaway window smashed in North Yorkshire town - police launch probe

North Yorkshire TV chef issues calls for hospitality VAT cut ahead of Budget

NCP entered administration again on September 30, 2026

NCP entered administration again on September 30, 2026

Company with 800 UK car parks falls into administration for a second time this year

Much-loved TV star to visit North Yorkshire next week

Nik and Marta, plus daughter Athena

Nik and Marta, plus daughter Athena

Successful relaunch for couple who took on North Yorkshire pub with unusual name

Nancy with one of the new puppies

Nancy with one of the new puppies

Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen reveals names of new dogs after loss of Chalky

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Sky customers can expect to see some changes to TV channels this month

Sky customers can expect to see some changes to TV channels this month

Sky confirms 7 changes coming to millions of TVs across the UK in October 2026

Sky users will be excited to hear how the updates will make watching TV easier.

Sky users will be excited to hear how the updates will make watching TV easier.

The 5 new free Sky TV upgrades set to make things easier for customers

Drivers were banned for inconsiderate driving and not wearing a seat belt

Drivers were banned for inconsiderate driving and not wearing a seat belt

Driver not wearing seat belt among 5 York and North Yorkshire motorists banned

A party in Danesfort Avenue to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1952.

A party in Danesfort Avenue to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1952.

Rare photos reveal how this area of York looked from 1900 to 1970s - still familiar?

Fire crews called to ongoing incident on North Yorkshire coast

Anna, from York, was named this year’s winner of the Great British Sewing Bee Image: BBC

Anna, from York, was named this year’s winner of the Great British Sewing Bee Image: BBC

Love Island to Sewing Bee: York and North Yorkshire reality TV stars we championed

The Old Station, Allerston, Pickering, is up for sale through marketing agent Sanderson Weatherall.

The Old Station, Allerston, Pickering, is up for sale through marketing agent Sanderson Weatherall.

One-of-a-kind railway retreat with converted train carriages on sale for £1.2m

Takeaway coffee. Pixabay

Takeaway coffee. Pixabay

Coffee at job interviews sparks debate over takeaway culture

Tony Collins, chief executive of Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just ‘B’ and Saint Michael’s Hospice, and Emma Johnson, chief executive of St Leonard’s Hospice in York, outside County Hall in Northallerton.

Tony Collins, chief executive of Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just ‘B’ and Saint Michael’s Hospice, and Emma Johnson, chief executive of St Leonard’s Hospice in York, outside County Hall in Northallerton.

Councillors to challenge NHS over ‘scandalous’ end-of-life care governance

Sport

Chris Hames has been encouraged by York City Ladies' start to the season after a challenging start in the dugout.

Chris Hames's thoughts on York City Ladies' start to the new season

Scott Lindsey is using a fixture free weekend for York City to work harder in training with his squad.

Scott Lindsey is using a fixture free weekend for York City to work harder in training with his squad.

Lindsey makes the most of free weekend as York City head coach eyes opportunity

Josh Stones is one injured player that could be an automatic starter when he's back available for York City.

Josh Stones is one injured player that could be an automatic starter when he's back available for York City.

RAMSEY RAMBLES: York City's team - how would it look if everyone was fully fit?

Kate’s Garmer-Scott, 1st in category in Sutton on the Forest 10k

Kate’s Garmer-Scott, 1st in category in Sutton on the Forest 10k

Pickering runners scoop prizes and personal bests at Sutton 10k

Title-winning York City manager Stuart Maynard is being linked with a move to Forest Green Rovers after his controversial sacking from the Minstermen.

Title-winning York City manager Stuart Maynard is being linked with a move to Forest Green Rovers after his controversial sacking from the Minstermen.

Stuart Maynard tipped for return to management after controversial York City axe

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Food and drink

Nik and Marta, plus daughter Athena

Successful relaunch for couple who took on North Yorkshire pub with unusual name

Yemen Heaven is loved by locals and critics.

Yemen Heaven is loved by locals and critics.

'Stunning' restaurant in York that offers an 'intoxicating experience'

The Ivy York is set to offer a 'Little Monsters Breakfast Banquet' for Halloween

The Ivy York is set to offer a 'Little Monsters Breakfast Banquet' for Halloween

Halloween breakfast banquet with spooky treats coming to York

The Fish Bank offers many traditional favourites.

The Fish Bank offers many traditional favourites.

'Excellent' Yorkshire fish and chip shop nominated for prestigious award

Crab thermidor main course at Forest

Crab thermidor main course at Forest

I returned to this popular York restaurant after five years – here's what I found

Nostalgia

A party in Danesfort Avenue to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1952.

Rare photos reveal how this area of York looked from 1900 to 1970s - still familiar?

Anna, from York, was named this year’s winner of the Great British Sewing Bee Image: BBC

Anna, from York, was named this year’s winner of the Great British Sewing Bee Image: BBC

Love Island to Sewing Bee: York and North Yorkshire reality TV stars we championed

Charabanc outing from the Black Swan pub in Peasholme Green, York.

Charabanc outing from the Black Swan pub in Peasholme Green, York.

Rare archive photos reveal York's lost and changing pubs

Jackie McNamara's York City suffered a 1-0 defeat to Aldershot Town 10 years ago today, in the same week the former manager was convicted of fare dodging on a train.

Jackie McNamara's York City suffered a 1-0 defeat to Aldershot Town 10 years ago today, in the same week the former manager was convicted of fare dodging on a train.

On this day: York City lose after Jackie McNamara is charged with fare dodging

Musician Finlay Barrett provided an evening of music and nostalgia to residents and guests at Boroughbridge Manor care home

Musician Finlay Barrett provided an evening of music and nostalgia to residents and guests at Boroughbridge Manor care home

Classic hits bring back memories for Boroughbridge care home residents

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Drivers were banned for inconsiderate driving and not wearing a seat belt

Driver not wearing seat belt among 5 York and North Yorkshire motorists banned

Nick Gilroy and the motorbike he used to travel through all of the states of the USA.

Nick Gilroy and the motorbike he used to travel through all of the states of the USA.

Man who caused death of much-loved York biker is 'imprisoned' in his home

North Yorkshire Police has released this video after a driver was sentenced in court

North Yorkshire Police has released this video after a driver was sentenced in court

WATCH – man sentenced for cutting across two lorries at 90mph on Yorkshire motorway

The arsonist set light to a commercial waste bin

The arsonist set light to a commercial waste bin

Arsonist who set fire to bin outside York hotel will have to pay £880

A motorist was banned from driving after admitting using his mobile phone while at the wheel.

A motorist was banned from driving after admitting using his mobile phone while at the wheel.

York driver banned for six months for using mobile phone behind the wheel

National Sport

Craig Bellamy believes his Wales side have been put at a disadvantage by the extended international window in September and October (David Davies/PA)

Craig Bellamy believes his Wales side have been put at a disadvantage by the extended international window in September and October (David Davies/PA)

Craig Bellamy feels extended international window has put Wales at disadvantage

Denmark’s Rasmus Hojlund scored the winner (Nick Potts/PA)

Denmark’s Rasmus Hojlund scored the winner (Nick Potts/PA)

Rasmus Hojlund penalty sees Denmark beat Wales in Nations League

Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham are prospering (PA)

Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham are prospering (PA)

Thomas Tuchel says Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham are hitting new highs together

Bay City Roller before his big run in the Arc (PA)

Bay City Roller before his big run in the Arc (PA)

George Scott so proud of gallant Arc effort from Bay City Roller

True Love got back to winning ways (Scoopdyga)

True Love got back to winning ways (Scoopdyga)

True Love ensures Aidan O’Brien gets in on Group One act

Miss Scott was impressive in the Prix de l’Opera (Scoopdyga)

Miss Scott was impressive in the Prix de l’Opera (Scoopdyga)

Miss Scott and Soumillon shine with Opera performance

Daryz created history in the Arc (Scoopdyga/PA)

Daryz created history in the Arc (Scoopdyga/PA)

Daryz does Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe double in brilliant fashion

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National News

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to a marina in Gosport, by the RNLI following a small boat incident in the Channel. Picture date: Sunday October 4, 2026.

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to a marina in Gosport, by the RNLI following a small boat incident in the Channel. Picture date: Sunday October 4, 2026.

Migrants head to Kent for processing after protesters gathered in Gosport

Dr Giles Bailet (left) is helping Scottish and Japanese students develop a scientific whisky cubesat (University of Glasgow)

Dr Giles Bailet (left) is helping Scottish and Japanese students develop a scientific whisky cubesat (University of Glasgow)

Whisky to be aged in space for first time in university satellite project

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch unveiled her philosophy for government in a document titled The Right Way (Jacob King/PA)

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch unveiled her philosophy for government in a document titled The Right Way (Jacob King/PA)

Tories to unveil economic policies after Badenoch pledges ‘radical measures’

Andrew Mounbatten-Windsor (PA)

Andrew Mounbatten-Windsor (PA)

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to take police to court over his arrest, report says

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to a marina in Gosport (Trevor Adams/PA)

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to a marina in Gosport (Trevor Adams/PA)

Migrants arrive in Gosport as protesters gather at scene

Torness in East Lothian is Scotland’s sole remaining nuclear power station (Danny Lawson/PA)

Torness in East Lothian is Scotland’s sole remaining nuclear power station (Danny Lawson/PA)

Conservatives would look to deliver new nuclear energy in Scotland, Bowie says

Zack Polanski did not vote on the issue (Will Colebourne/PA)

Zack Polanski did not vote on the issue (Will Colebourne/PA)

Greens make ‘Zionism is racism’ party policy as Polanski skips vote

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