Prison child sex monster caged

A child molester who smuggled a boy into prison to be abused by a York man ranked among Britain's most dangerous paedophiles was jailed for five years today. Dame Judi joins fight to save swim pools

Oscar-winning Dame Judi Dench has given her backing to the campaign to save York's swimming pools. York to get £7m for cheaper homes

Homeless families will be helped by a massive handout for city housing announced today. Uncovering York's lost Roman city

The lost city of Roman York is beginning to emerge from the mists of the past - thanks to modern science. Death crash driver found guilty

A 70-year-old who drove on the wrong side of a North Yorkshire road after returning from France and caused a head-on smash which killed a man has been warned he could be jailed. The boys are back in town

Vikings once again ruled the roost in the centre of York today as the curtain came up on the city's biggest ever Jorvik Viking Festival. City boffins flying high with a mast-er plan

A revolutionary leap forward in scientific thinking could make unsightly mobile phone masts a thing of the past. Coach tragedy cyclist's deadly turn

A morning bike ride ended in tragedy for a York pensioner when he was run over by a tour bus. Zebra crossing would be in wrong place, says OAP

Angry Acomb pensioner Francis Morrissey has slammed City of York Council over plans to build a pedestrian crossing in Acomb in what he claims is the wrong place. Lions focus on drive to cure eye diseases

Eyesight is a precious gift - yet many people could be in danger of losing it without even knowing. The tragedy of baby Amy-Beth

Grieving parents are preparing to take legal action against York NHS Trust a week after the death of their "smiley" daughter.

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