1+ day, 14+ min ago   (221+ words) Police have issued a dispersal order in York after reports of youths causing "significant anti-social behaviour” in the city centre. A dispersal order, giving officers powers to arrest people who have been told to leave the area, is in place…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (501+ words) US President Donald Trump’s remarks in support of Irish unity reflect the “broad north American sentiment”, former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said. Mr Adams welcomed Mr Trump’s remarks but stated that Irish premier Micheál Martin had “put himself…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (463+ words) A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators wearing face coverings. Timothy Miller, of Southampton, will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court on…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (274+ words) Former chancellor George Osborne said Britain’s economy has “fallen off a cliff” since Brexit and that rejoining the European Union’s customs union would be the fastest route to recovery. Mr Osborne, who resigned as chancellor after being part of David…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (312+ words) Angela Rayner has brushed off Donald Trump’s backing for a united Ireland, saying the Government remains committed to the Good Friday Agreement. The US president triggered a diplomatic row on Saturday by claiming during a visit to Dublin that Irish…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (388+ words) Notable Speech teed himself up for the defence of his Breeders’ Cup crown by winning his second Woodbine Mile on Saturday. Charlie Appleby’s five-year-old returned to Canada in search of a seventh victory at the highest level, a record which…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (419+ words) MOVES to avoid potential delays to a York housing development have been approved. City of York Council's executive has given the go ahead to buy stores and garages at the Willow House site through a compulsory purchasing order (CPO) if…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (575+ words) A group of young cyclists are bringing energy and community spirit to the streets of York through fast-paced races and hands-on projects. Nomadic, a crew of fixed-gear bike enthusiasts, organises unsanctioned "alleycat" races and litter-picking events across the city. The…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (194+ words) Adults are being encouraged to brush up on their skills and take steps towards new opportunities. East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Adult Learning and Employability Service is promoting its courses for learners aged 19 and over this September, as children and…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (750+ words) Money raised in York from a proposed £1-a-night fee on overnight visitor stays would go into a pot to be spent across the region, the county’s mayor has said. David Skaith told The Press that all money raised from the…...