Police received a report at 6.20pm on Wednesday 22 March of a suspect package inside a van parked near to the Aviva building at Wellington Row.
Officers attended and as a precaution Lendal Bridge was closed, a cordon was put in place and nearby businesses evacuated.
On closer inspection, everything was found to be in order with the package and officers were satisfied that no threat was present.
The cordon was lifted and bridge reopened at 7pm.
The Scrap Box Dunnington Fish and Chip Shop Award Nomination
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Christmas Miracle Reunites Brothers After 81 Years
In 2025, the spirit of Christmas delivered a life-changing gift for John Moore.
Ultra Lux Seats at Vue Cinema at Clifton Moor in York
Cinema-goers in York can now experience films in style thanks to 100 new Ultra Lux seats.
York Gin Wins 'Glass Champion' Award for Sustainability
York Gin’s new sustainable bottle has been crowned a ‘Glass Champion’.
102 Year Old Receives Surprise Message from Dance Star
A 102-year-old member of Age UK York has received a special ballet message from ballet legend Wayne Sleep.
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The Retro Chart Show with Dave Parker playing Mad World by Gary Jules
