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Wanted Marley Ward, 35

Man wanted in connection with alleged assault may be in York

Berwins managing director Danielle Day, at the time the company celebrated its 40th anniversary.

Berwins managing director Danielle Day, at the time the company celebrated its 40th anniversary.

Well-known North Yorkshire law firm prepares to call in administrators

Thousands of people are due to celebrate Bonfire Night at York’s main firework display at Rawcliffe Country Park

Thousands of people are due to celebrate Bonfire Night at York’s main firework display at Rawcliffe Country Park

York’s main firework display to see thousands turn out for good cause – all the info

The Seabirds in Bridlington has reopened after a £313,000 refurbishment.

The Seabirds in Bridlington has reopened after a £313,000 refurbishment.

Pub reopens after £313,000 refurbishment as community hub

Suspected drink-driver charged after fleeing from police near North Yorkshire town

York Central Labour MP Rachael Maskell

York Central Labour MP Rachael Maskell

York Labour MP Rachael Maskell speaks out on John Healey's first budget

Firefighters were called to the scene

Firefighters were called to the scene

Moped fire spreads to fence in York

The Yorkshire Museum

The Yorkshire Museum

City of York Council

Action to stop 'threat' to one of Britain's oldest museums backed

The Pickering Pie Emporium is proving popular

The Pickering Pie Emporium is proving popular

Thriving new North Yorkshire restaurant sells 1,100 pies in under three weeks

Water Lane GP Surgery in Clifton hopes to welcome its new inhouse pharmacy

Water Lane GP Surgery in Clifton hopes to welcome its new inhouse pharmacy

Work could begin within weeks on 'vital' new pharmacy in York after Boots closure

Tim Rumney, CEO of York-based WorldwideHotels GB

Tim Rumney, CEO of York-based WorldwideHotels GB

York-based WorldHotels GB boss attacks Budget on lack of hospitality VAT relief

York's A1237 Outer Ring Road will be closed between the A19 Shipton Road Roundabout and the entrance to Clifton Moor retail park

York's A1237 Outer Ring Road will be closed between the A19 Shipton Road Roundabout and the entrance to Clifton Moor retail park

Major road in York set to close for resurfacing works

Freddie Gilroy Statue. Courtesy Anttoni James Numminen, LDRS.

Freddie Gilroy Statue. Courtesy Anttoni James Numminen, LDRS.

North Yorkshire Council

‘Absolutely shocking’ handling of Freddie Gilroy statue plans slammed by councillors

Tracy Bancroft sexually abused a boy repeatedly

Tracy Bancroft sexually abused a boy repeatedly

Woman paedophile jailed for nearly 10 years for repeated sex with underage boy

North Yorkshire Police said the theft from the farm in Camblesforth formed part of a pattern of rural crime happening in the area

North Yorkshire Police said the theft from the farm in Camblesforth formed part of a pattern of rural crime happening in the area

Thieves target North Yorkshire farm

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A 'raging' Gary Elphick said it was a 'disgrace' of a refereeing performance after York City lost 3-1 at Barnet.

A 'raging' Gary Elphick said it was a 'disgrace' of a refereeing performance after York City lost 3-1 at Barnet.

'Raging' Gary Elphick denounces 'disgraceful' refereeing in York City defeat

North Yorkshire introduces £100 on-the-spot fines under new vaping laws

The five-bedroom home for sale in Sycamore Place, off Bootham, in York for £1.45 million

The five-bedroom home for sale in Sycamore Place, off Bootham, in York for £1.45 million

Home in ‘one of York’s most prestigious’ areas hits the market – for £1.45m

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Minister for Pensions Torsten Bell, Economic Secretary to the Treasury Lucy Rigby, Financial Secretary to the Treasury James Murray, Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Emma Reynolds, Exchequer Secretary to the

Minister for Pensions Torsten Bell, Economic Secretary to the Treasury Lucy Rigby, Financial Secretary to the Treasury James Murray, Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Emma Reynolds, Exchequer Secretary to the

DWP new State Pension to rise almost £500 to more than £13,000 a year

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey delivering his Budget in the House of Commons, London.

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey delivering his Budget in the House of Commons, London.

Budget 2026 - what John Healey has promised pensioners and what it means for you

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey in Downing Street, London

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey in Downing Street, London

Martin Lewis reacts as John Healey announces new State Pension tax allowance

Scarborough Hospital Uecc. Courtesy Numminen/Ldrs.

Scarborough Hospital Uecc. Courtesy Numminen/Ldrs.

North Yorkshire Council

‘Inadequate’ NHS dialysis unit put into special measures over safety concerns

The Up A Level board game venue

The Up A Level board game venue

York 'home for gamers' changes planned after new owners take over

The business had estimated total realisable assets of £14,150.

The business had estimated total realisable assets of £14,150.

York security company in liquidation owing more than £12,000

North Yorkshire Police Chief Constable Tim Forber said the proposed powers would limit officers' ability to tackle alcohol-related disorder

North Yorkshire Police Chief Constable Tim Forber said the proposed powers would limit officers' ability to tackle alcohol-related disorder

Anti-social behaviour

Warning powers to tackle disorderly drunken behaviour in York don't go far enough

North Yorkshire Council

'Cinderella of roads' - anger as nine-year A66 upgrade starts at opposite end

Leeds station which is undergoing a major revamp

Leeds station which is undergoing a major revamp

Leeds station to get three new entrances as government announces more funding

Sport

A 'raging' Gary Elphick said it was a 'disgrace' of a refereeing performance after York City lost 3-1 at Barnet.

'Raging' Gary Elphick denounces 'disgraceful' refereeing in York City defeat

Gary Elphick believed York City were 'absolutely perfect' up until a controversial red card against Barnet.

Gary Elphick believed York City were 'absolutely perfect' up until a controversial red card against Barnet.

Elphick parades 'perfect' hour as York City are dealt a bad hand in Barnet defeat

Over 1,000 York City supporters made the midweek trip to the capital to watch the Minstermen play Barnet.

Over 1,000 York City supporters made the midweek trip to the capital to watch the Minstermen play Barnet.

In pictures: York City supporters at Barnet match

Arthur Read produced another impressive performance as he scored his first goal for York City at Barnet.

Arthur Read produced another impressive performance as he scored his first goal for York City at Barnet.

Press' player rating and stats from City's defeat against Barnet

York City were beaten 3-1 by Barnet in a performance marred by the refereeing.

York City were beaten 3-1 by Barnet in a performance marred by the refereeing.

Barnet 3-1 York: City's efforts in vain after controversial refereeing display

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Food and drink

Joe Clark from Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery with Felix Dear of Berry Bros. and Rudd

'Milestone' whisky from North Yorkshire distillery selected for 'special bottling'

The Pickering Pie Emporium is proving popular

The Pickering Pie Emporium is proving popular

Thriving new North Yorkshire restaurant sells 1,100 pies in under three weeks

Coffee sold at TK Maxx recalled over mould toxin above legal limit

People Overcoming Poverty, a group facilitated by York Foodbank, is working on a campaign to improve support for homeless people in the city

People Overcoming Poverty, a group facilitated by York Foodbank, is working on a campaign to improve support for homeless people in the city

Campaigners call for better mental health and addiction support for homeless

L-R: Amy Couch, Claire Ball, James Whitaker, Justyna Parsons, and Lisa Davies

L-R: Amy Couch, Claire Ball, James Whitaker, Justyna Parsons, and Lisa Davies

Yorkshire distillery celebrates double success with award nominations

Nostalgia

Gallery

1991 Woolworths in Coney Street, where Sunday opening was proving controversial.

Remember when Woolworths, C&A and York Carriageworks bustled: York photos in 1990s

1995's Spurriergate.

1995's Spurriergate.

10 remarkable old photos of a changing city and the York we used to know

The Black Swan Inn in York is included on the haunted list

The Black Swan Inn in York is included on the haunted list

Inside York’s haunted pubs where some regulars never seem to leave

John Fletcher looks at some of his 6 York houses through time

John Fletcher looks at some of his 6 York houses through time

My houses through time: 6 York homes that shaped a lifetime of memories

Cars in Blossom Street in around 1980 - photo from YEP

Cars in Blossom Street in around 1980 - photo from YEP

Changing Blossom Street: The shops, characters and stories of a lost York

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Emergency responders on the platform by the train.

LNER train attacker asked passenger ‘do you want to die?’ during rampage, court told

Rybicki Cezary, of Wistow Road, Selby, denied a charge of causing serious injury by careless driving but was convicted at trial

Rybicki Cezary, of Wistow Road, Selby, denied a charge of causing serious injury by careless driving but was convicted at trial

Crash victim 'may never fully recover' from injuries caused by careless driver

Tracy Bancroft sexually abused a boy repeatedly

Tracy Bancroft sexually abused a boy repeatedly

Woman paedophile jailed for nearly 10 years for repeated sex with underage boy

Police at the industrial estate on Standard Way, Northallerton

Police at the industrial estate on Standard Way, Northallerton

Pair caught at £1 million North Yorkshire cannabis factory plead guilty

Murderer Sean Matson as he was when he was arrested 23 years ago

Murderer Sean Matson as he was when he was arrested 23 years ago

Murderer serving life sentence tried to escape while at North Yorkshire hospital

National Sport

Alvaro Rodriguez hits the third for Bournemouth (Adam Davy/PA)

Alvaro Rodriguez hits the third for Bournemouth (Adam Davy/PA)

Bournemouth ease into Carabao Cup quarter-finals after win over Aston Villa

Bruno Fernandes (left) on the substitutes’ bench for Manchester United’s defeat against Bournemouth (Martin Rickett/PA).

Bruno Fernandes (left) on the substitutes’ bench for Manchester United’s defeat against Bournemouth (Martin Rickett/PA).

Michael Carrick and Bruno Fernandes hold clear-the-air talks before Chelsea trip

Ancient Wisdom proved unstoppable at Nottingham (Adam Morgan/PA)

Ancient Wisdom proved unstoppable at Nottingham (Adam Morgan/PA)

Ancient Wisdom and Tara Murphy star in Nottingham charity race

Roaring Lion ridden by Oisin Murphy wins the Juddmonte International Stakes at York (Tim Goode/PA)

Roaring Lion ridden by Oisin Murphy wins the Juddmonte International Stakes at York (Tim Goode/PA)

Qatar Racing and Oisin Murphy to end formal arragement

Blue Bolt at Keeneland (Neil Morrice/PA)

Blue Bolt at Keeneland (Neil Morrice/PA)

Blue Bolt doing everything right ahead of Breeders’ Cup challenge

Ladbrokes betting shop.

Ladbrokes betting shop.

Entain: Machine gaming duty rise another disappointing decision by the government

Brant Dunshea, BHA Chief Executive Officer (Mike Egerton/PA)

Brant Dunshea, BHA Chief Executive Officer (Mike Egerton/PA)

BHA chief predicts ‘devastating’ impact on racing from Budget tax rise

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National News

Anthony Williams on an LNER train last year (British Transport Police/PA)

Anthony Williams on an LNER train last year (British Transport Police/PA)

Train attacker asked passenger ‘do you want to die?’ during rampage, court told

Tommy Robinson was bailed after being found guilty at Southwark Crown Court (Yui Mok/PA)

Tommy Robinson was bailed after being found guilty at Southwark Crown Court (Yui Mok/PA)

Tommy Robinson could face up to 10 years in jail for harassing journalists

Charles with a performer during the celebratory Junkanoo street parade during a visit to Parliament Square, Nassau (Aaron Chown/PA)

Charles with a performer during the celebratory Junkanoo street parade during a visit to Parliament Square, Nassau (Aaron Chown/PA)

Charles shakes maracas and joins dancers in carnival parade

Banks will pay an extra 3% on the corporation tax surcharge (Alamy/PA)

Banks will pay an extra 3% on the corporation tax surcharge (Alamy/PA)

Bank taxes to rise by less than some feared to help fund ‘breathing space’

Donald Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama (Alex Brandon/AP)

Donald Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama (Alex Brandon/AP)

Donald Trump warned BBC libel case could be dismissed unless he releases records

A T-shirt featuring an illustration depicting the King as a boxer, ahead of his visit to a boxing academy (Aaron Chown/PA)

A T-shirt featuring an illustration depicting the King as a boxer, ahead of his visit to a boxing academy (Aaron Chown/PA)

Charles tickled by boxing club’s T-shirt depicting him as king of the ring

Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant said Stormont ministers ‘really have to get this done’ and agree a budget (PA)

Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant said Stormont ministers ‘really have to get this done’ and agree a budget (PA)

Northern Ireland to miss out on further funding if budget not agreed – Bryant

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