TRAFFIC is already queuing at a busy York junction as a lane closure started this morning (January 20).

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• A stalker drove a grandmother to consider suicide and move home, a court heard.

  The woman told police Anthony John Fowler, 55, had “shattered” her trust in people by the way he behaved towards her and that she now lives in an area away from the family she loves.

• AN INVESTIGATION into human remains found at a Hull funeral directors has moved on to the next stage in the process.

  Humberside Police say a ten-month investigation into Legacy Funeral Directors has resulted in them putting their case to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to consider a prosecution.

• Business leaders in York have hit out at the council's decision to raise parking charges.

  Leaders of York BID, Hospitality Association York and York High Street Forum have come together after City of York Council

• York Talk Money helps residents save £1000s

  Partners across York are kicking off the new year with the city’s popular York Talk Money fortnight (20 January – 2 February).

• A much-loved bar in York has reopened after a refurbishment, and it now aims to make the "fastest" cocktail in York.

  Victor J's at 1A Finkle Street, off St Sampson's Square, closed on New Year's Day ready for the makeover. Nine days later, they welcomed customers back in.

• Roads across York are set to close this weekend for a half marathon.

  The Brass Monkey half marathon - organised by York Knavesmire Harriers - is returning. First organised in 1982, the half marathon was first created for club runners to compete, but has since expanded to include elite level athletes.

• A man died and another has been left seriously injured after a car crashed into a tree in East Yorkshire.

  They were travelling in a silver Subaru which left the road in Meaux Lane, Beverley, at 5pm yesterday (Thursday, January 16), Humberside Police said.

• A leading health organisation has called for action to help neurodivergent children and young people in York access services and support.

  Healthwatch York’s call comes after it published a new report that lays bare the struggles faced by autistic, dyslexic and dyspraxic people, as well as those with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) in the area.