Latest News from Thursday, January 29th, 2026

Deadletter, Joshua Idehen, and Brown Horse are among the latest acts confirmed for this summer's Deer Shed Festival.

People who call York home will be able to enjoy many of the city's cultural highlights for free this weekend.

Visitors will be transported back to the age of horse-drawn carriages and bustling coaching inns at York Castle Museum.

Flood warnings and multiple flood alerts are in place for the centre of York for a consecutive day today, and parts of North Yorkshire outside the city with rivers swollen following recent heavy rain.

Ahead of Parental Mental Health Day, North Yorkshire mum Sam Naughton explains how her miscarriage led her to set up a clinic to help local families

Bills for Yorkshire Water customers are set to rise to help fund leak repairs, mains replacements and smart meter upgrades.

York BID has confirmed the return of its much-loved Colour & Light event for 2026, promising the biggest and most ambitious display the city has ever seen.