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Letters: John Rigby explains how a determined York council managed to reduced accidents in the face of driver hostility. Plus letters from Richard Toon and Peter Taylor

Rotherham was the centre of the 2023 festivities, hosting the traditional parade of civic dignitaries.

The event is celebrated every year on August 1 to promote God’s Own County

York fire, with zero containment Sunday evening, one of two major blazes burning in California as region faces hot and dry weather

The Duchess of York has shared some royal approved tips, plus the one rule she’s embedded into her daughters

Interactive exhibits in £6m gallery aim to spark children’s imaginations and an interest in engineering

Former chair of UK child sexual abuse inquiry has been asked to set up independent safeguarding model

Large-scale community play casts Henry VIII putting an end to the city’s beloved Mystery Plays as a clever framing device in Mike Kenny’s adaptation

Campaign group Inclusive Equal Rights UK has developed a plan to make York the first ‘anti-racist’ city in the north of England - but has already faced backlash, Maanya Sachdeva writes

High-quality sleep and coping mechanisms, such as the capacity to reframe a situation in order to see the positive side, can help to prevent poor mental health when faced with unpleasant or stressful experiences, according to the study, which was led by researchers at the University of York. Read further…

Bask in the bliss of a staycation for two at these special spots, whether newlywed or a soon-to-be parent