The Latest Breaking News from York

Remains of WW2 airmen identified as elderly suspect released without charge

A probe was launched by North Yorkshire Police at the end of March last year, with officers searching remote farmland near the quiet village of Chop Gate.

Daily Record · Feb 3, 2022

Levelling Up White Paper unveiled with 12 'missions' by 2030 - but no new money today

Michael Gove admitted the long-awaited government plan will allocate money already announced in the spending review - as Labour blasted the lack of 'new ideas' despite 12 missions to achieve by 2030 and an idea to have the House of Lords sit in York

Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2022

How Greater Manchester's Clean Air Zone compares with schemes in Bradford, London, Birmingham and Newcastle

As the backlash grows to charging plans, what are other cities doing?

Manchester Evening News · Jan 30, 2022

Calls for York residents to have say over future of Andrew’s links to city

Labour MP Rachael Maskell called for a debate on whether the future of Andrew's title should be determined by local people

Wales Online · Jan 20, 2022

Dozens of dogs are left 'limp, lifeless and vomiting' as mystery illness spreads

Hundred of dogs have experienced similar symptoms prompting vet warnings to avoid coastal walks. where cases have been reported at beaches in Yorkshire

Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2022

East Yorkshire business park expansion to start in weeks as developers build to meet demand

Local firms united in joint venture to deliver 22-acre Broadhelm Business Park

Birmingham Post · Jan 19, 2022

Prince Andrew sex assault case leads to name change of £100,000 Duke of York race

York Racecourse is rebranding the contest, won last year by champion sprinter Starman. Prince Andrew was regularly seen at the track's key summer racing fixtures

Daily Mirror · Jan 19, 2022

Bushfire emergency in WA town of York

West Australian authorities have issued an emergency warning for an out-of-control bushfire in the Wheatbelt town of York.

AAP · Jan 19, 2022

Replica skull of executed woman returned to 'haunted' pub

The Golden Fleece in York has had the skull of Elizabeth Johnson returned after it was stolen on New Year's Day

Wales Online · Jan 18, 2022

York racecourse seeks to rename Duke of York Stakes to distance from Andrew

The race was actually named in 1895 in tribute to another Duke of York who went on to become King George V.

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022