A University of York student sang an Adele song to help calm down a trapped man in the River Ouse. Will Tretheway climbed ...

A passerby helped to hold a person who was in the water clinging on to a boat in the River Ouse in York until emergency ...

A university student sang an Adele song and Leeds United chants to help keep a man calm after he was found in the River Ouse ...

Gemma Oaten speaks to Will, who helped rescue a man seen clinging to a boat in the River Ouse. (Image: Getty Images) ...

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called at 1.09am on Thursday (November 6) to the river Ouse after reports of some in the water in York city centre. A service spokesman said: ...

UP to 280 crews will take to the River Ouse in York later this month as a part of the York Small Boats Head race.

UP to 280 crews will take to the River Ouse in York later this month as a part of the York Small Boats Head race. On Sunday, November 23, rowing clubs will head upstream on the River Ouse to a finish ...

Twenty-five years ago, York was hit by some of its worst ever flooding. Former chief reporter Mike Laycock recalls the havoc wreaked when the ...

A boating company is concerned for a Cambridgeshire town’s flood defences as only one sluice gate works along the town’s river. Only one out of seven sluice gates at the St Ives and Brownshill Staunch ...

Hundreds of rowers are set to take to the water in York for a major regional race next week - the York Small Boats Head.

Up to 280 crews are expected to compete in the York Small Boats Head on Sunday, November 23, racing upstream on the River Ouse to a finish line at King’s Staith in the heart of York.