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A 0-0 draw between FC Halifax Town and Ebbsfleet United, a 0-0 draw between Rochdale and Boreham Wood and a 1-0 defeat for Wealdstone against Eastleigh saw each team reach 45 matches played for the season in midweek.

Damian Colman-Chadwick, 49, died from a glioblastoma (GBM) five years ago. His son, Rafe, 18, from Harrogate, will be one of the youngest runners taking on the 26.2-mile race on Sunday, April 21 in aid of the charity Brain Tumour Research.

The Braithwaite Gallery, close to York Minster in Low Petergate, is hosting a special fundraiser in support of PAPYRUS, the national charity dedicated to preventing young suicide.

The A170 is closed this morning (Wednesday, April 17) between Thornton-le-Dale and Pickering after the two-vehicle collision.

B&M has announce the launch of its brand new store in Abbey Walk Retail Park, Selby, creating 35 jobs.

A planning application has been submitted for a new Maritime Hub in Whitby. If approved, North Yorkshire Council will begin construction on the development in Endeavour Wharf.

Eleanor Shendery, 16, painstakingly crafted her outfits over 3,000 hours in total.

The latest funding rise falls “well short” of the increase in costs it faces.

Kathleen Wilson and her mum Trish, from Hamilton in New Zealand, had no idea that it was 40 years to the day since Jorvik first opened when they arrived at the attraction this morning.

London-based purpose-built student flats developer Danehurst Development Ltd is looking to build a 4-5 storey block building containing 234 flats

Siân Balsom, manager of Healthwatch York, said without a diagnosis there is “there is no help and support” available for people with autism.

McDonald's has submitted plans to City of York Council for a new diner in Fulford Road in what used to be Iceland supermarket and next to budget retailer Aldi.

University of York politics lecturer Dr Anna Sanders said the election offered real ‘potential for change’ along the lines of the transformation of Greater Manchester under its Metro Mayor.

The 27 year old, who has been running her cafe, Sophie, at Lendal Bridge, for three years will take over Dyls at the end of the month.

Olivia Lee Patterson was with a friend playing outside her home in Riccall, near Selby, on the afternoon of Thursday, April 4, when she saw smoke coming from her neighbour’s house.

North Yorkshire Police say Church Fenton airfield has seen police, fire and ambulance services called to a crash involving a single light aeroplane just after 5.10pm last night (April 11).

Just outside the centre of the city in Walmgate, The Georgian Townhouse, is usually used as a boutique Air BnB for family reunions and groups, but this week a film crew has moved in to shoot some scenes for their latest production.

A company that grows mushrooms has been fined after an employee’s leg became trapped in a machine and was later amputated in East Yorkshire.

Riverside cafe bar Dyls, housed in the historic Grade-II-listed motor house by Tower Gardens and Skeldergate Bridge, is to have new owners from the end of this month.

As The Press reported earlier today, the A64 westbound was closed after a crash near Tadcaster at the westbound junction of Paradise Lane, close to Hazlewood Castle.

Cool Crutches & Walking Sticks is a finalist in the Digital Star Award at this year’s Small Awards, run by Small Business Britain.

The former LNER storage wagon was found by archaeologists in Antwerp.

On April 29, 1999, four men died after the light aircraft they were in plummeted from the sky into a field near the A63 north east of Hemingbrough, near Selby. The aircraft burst into flames, sending huge plumes of smoke into the sky.

Sadie Stephenson, 32, lives in Thirsk with husband, Nathan, 32, and children, Florence, three and two-year-old Archer.

Explore bosses are inviting York people to write stories explaining what the city’s cultural life means to them.

With nominations now closed, all four main political parties – Conservatives, Greens, Labour and Lib Dems – will be fielding candidates in the May 2 vote. But no-one from the Yorkshire Party will be standing.

Leanne Fraser, 31, had a sudden "excruciating" pain following an emergency Caesarean section with her son, Henry, at York Hospital.

Two police vans and an ambulance were at the scene of an incident in Pavement in the city centre first thing today (April 9).

Liv Quigley, 27, has spent the past 18 months working with Andy Bowen, from United Response in York.

The world-leading facility has received £500,000 from the London-based Garfield Weston Foundation, which donates £90m a year from its £9.7bn endowment.

Café Neuro York was the idea of York neuro psychologist Diana Toseland who recognised that it is important for people with a range of neurological conditions

Homes England and Network Rail have signed an agreement with McLaren Property and Arlington Real Estate to be strategic development partners.

Aslef members at LNER, Northern and TransPennine Express will walk out on Saturday (April 6).

A North Yorkshire father died after taking cocaine, an inquest heard.

As The Press reported, the Friends of Severus Hill say momentum for their bid to buy the tiny green oasis - with roots in the last ice age - near the water tower just off Bouthwaite Drive is "building quickly".

As The Press reported last week, Happy Valley Chinese Restaurant in Our Lady's Row in Goodramgate has applied for retrospective planning permission having attached signage to the front of the building.

The "all-through" school, catering to children from ages three to nineteen, is proposed for a 5.2 acre site in Osgodby - which is just off the A63 and to the north east of Selby.

Kyle Ma from Shandong in China held up a flag reading: “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times” while onstage during his graduation on February 7 in York.

NHS England figures show there were 19,273 visits to A&E at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in February. Of them, 13,278 were seen within four hours – accounting for 69 per cent of arrivals.

As The Press reported earlier, the A170 Hungate had been closed in Thornton-le-Dale after a crash late last night (April 3).

TRAIN commuters and passengers have been warned of upcoming amendments to timetables and cancellations to services from a York-based rail company.

WORLD record holding cyclists are set to come to York.

A YORK based mental health charity has won gold at a national film award show.

A MUCH-LOVED York attraction lost revenue of £400,000 last year, and its owner says it cannot continue to trade at a deficit.

TRAIN commuters and passengers have been warned of upcoming amendments to timetables and cancellations to services from a York-based rail company.

A YORK based theatre group has raised £3,000 for local charities and is set to perform again to raise even more.

HOMOPHOBIC and transphobic hate crimes in York almost doubled in just a year, according to a worrying new report.

The Danesgate Community in Fulford Cross is looking for a new deputy head teacher.

ONE of York's longest established estate agencies is in the running for a top award.

A CARE home in North Yorkshire has opened its very own pub.

A NURSERY group in York has received its second 'outstanding' inspection rating from Ofsted in a year.

THERE has been a surge in the number of York families living in temporary accommodation, a worrying new human rights report reveals.

The Zentist in Gillygate offers more than 500 crystals, a collection of tarot cards and more. However, after twenty years of spirituality, the store may be shutting for good.

Shany Hagan has been nominated for the 2024 Women Changing the World Awards.

Local people woke up this morning to find that the Costcutter on the corner of Bramham Road and Bramham Avenue in Chapelfields had been daubed with the words ‘ISIS’ and racial slurs.

Defence procurement minister James Cartlidge has confirmed in a letter to York Outer MP Julian Sturdy that the Queen Elizabeth Barracks at Strensall will no longer be sold off.