Wards hit by illness crisis

York District Hospital has cancelled all non-urgent operations as it battles to deal with a massive influx of sick, mostly elderly, patients. Luke gran, I'm here!

Christine Hutchinson ended up delivering her own grandson after he rushed into the world in double-quick time. Body of woman is found in beck

A farmer has told how he found the body of a 93-year-old woman after she went missing from a nursing home in Pocklington. Driver tells of horror crash

A lorry driver critically injured in an horrific road accident has spoken for the first time about the crash and his long fight back to fitness. KitKat sales break the £250m barrier

The runaway success of KitKat Chunky has helped Britain's favourite chocolate bar break through a major commercial barrier. Father furious as son is attacked for third time

A Father has condemned city centre thuggery in York after his son was assaulted for the third time in four years. Market traders weighing up metric ruling

Disgruntled York traders today agreed to stay within the law, despite unpopular new metric regulations. Cracking down on dangerous drivers

A new unit has been set up by North Yorkshire Police to crack down on dangerous drivers. Crime reporter David Wiles joined them at a roadside in York Shop till you drop

People went shopping mad in York as they rushed to be a part of the New Year sales. Blitz on school bullies

Warnings that head teachers must work to wipe out bullying have been welcomed by a North Yorkshire schoolboy who suffered violence at the hands of pupils. Celebrating in style

Evening Press society photographer Nikki Bowling has been out and about with her camera at some of York's functions over the festive period. Car thief on a plate for county force

When a thief chose to give his stolen car a personal number plate he made the worst possible choice.

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