York

The University of York has achieved a 'University of Sanctuary' award in recognition of its sector-leading efforts to expand access for refugee and asylum seekers.

The government has announced a job support scheme for when furlough ends.

Estate agents say the "unusual" extra is available with the property, which adjoins a graveyard.

People who have been in close contact with someone found to have Covid-19 are being traced.

Conservationists say they would like a ban on super trawlers in British waters to protect whales.

The club had said Reece Thompson could be signed but changed its mind when its sponsor withdrew.

EFL chairman Rick Parry says the league is "deeply frustrated" after plans to allow some fans to return to matches were halted.

The company say a number of employees are self-isolating after 16 staff tested positive for Covid-19.

Dave Clark was an "enormous character" and "the heart and soul" of Richmond School.

The idea is one of a number being trialled to help improve access to cash in remote areas.

The return of visitors to the Yorkshire Dales had an "positive effect" on finances, report says.

Linda Barnes is a carer for husband Ken, who is 58 years old and has dementia.

The club previously apologised for trialling Reece Thompson after a backlash from some fans.

A book of poetry capturing the mood and emotions of people caught up in the Coronavirus pandemic has been published thanks to a University of York professor.

Northants, Leicestershire and Sussex secure the last three T20 Blast quarter-final places in the final round of group games.

BBC Radio York look back on how third-tier York City beat Manchester United 3-0 25 years ago.

Live coverage of Saturday's League Two game between Harrogate Town and Walsall.

A rise in people wanting to photograph seals can see the animals getting hurt and needing rescue.

Scarborough Council's leader calls for extra vigilance to avoid further restrictions being imposed.

The 88-year-old said the charity walk was his way of "giving something back".