Hounded duo seek refuge

A middle-aged man and his teenage wife were today taking refuge in York after being hounded out of their Glasgow home by an angry mob. York man is artist behind new Diana portrait

The artist behind the latest portrait of Diana, Princess of Wales, is a successful painter from York. Door staff scheme may go national

A pioneering scheme devised by North Yorkshire Police could lead to a national body to bring door staff into line. Still waiting for truth about death of son

A York couple must go on waiting to learn the truth about their son's death at a young offenders' institution. Dealing with a deadly legacy at rail museum

At the time it probably seemed like a good idea for Britain's train manufacturers. Stop the heat getting out of their steam engine boilers - and the cold getting in - by wrapping them in asbestos blankets. It was a sound insulation material. Homes supremo to stand down at 'top of his career'

The man who transformed City of York Council into one of Britain's finest landlords is retiring. Sugar plan allowed

A fourth huge sugar silo is to be built at the British Sugar factory in York. Lagoon rescue fireman honoured

A hero firefighter who pulled a young girl from the bottom of a lake was today awarded the Queen's Commendation for Bravery. Move to fence in straying sheep

Sheep may safely graze if a new fence is put up on moorland near the beauty spot where Heartbeat is filmed.

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