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FLOODING is being reported across many parts of Ryedale following torrential rain this afternoon (Sunday).

FLOODING is being reported across many parts of Ryedale following torrential rain this afternoon (Sunday).

Catherine Gregson shares her suggestions of things which should not be missed before leaving York

Rich in medieval and Roman history, this walk around the city walls ends up at a good old local

Why York is daft about its daffodils - look back in words and photos

Sally Hauser Fishergate Postern Tower - Credit: @sharpstickfilms Friends of York Walls volunteer Sally Hauser shares all the insider information you need to know about one of Yorkshire’s most prominent historical treasures. There’s a common saying in York: ‘the streets are gates, the gates are bars and the bars are pubs’.  No visit to the city is complete without a wander round the ramparts encircling it. But York’s walls are not just for the tourists. Many residents use them on a da...

It does seem to be all about money over conservation. When the public consultations were going on about Castle Gateway, many residents made recommendations about meandering Piccadilly Road so that cars would go down slower, or else putting cycle tracks either side of the road to make it safer for cyclists, and about making the bridge across the Foss an attractive feature to tie in with the Castle Museum, the Women’s Prison and the lovely waterwheel in the grounds of the Castle Museum. Y...