York is known for its historic city walls, York Minster, medieval streets like The Shambles, and its role as a major cultural and tourism centre in North Yorkshire. Today, it’s also home to universities, independent businesses, and a growing local economy.

York is widely considered a desirable place to live due to its strong transport links, historic character, green spaces, and mix of city amenities with a smaller-city feel. Demand for housing and local services reflects this.

Yes. York attracts millions of visitors each year thanks to its history, walkable city centre, museums, shopping, food scene, and nearby countryside.

This website brings together local businesses, services, and places in York in one organised directory, making it easier to discover options without searching across multiple platforms.

This website is an independent local directory and information hub for York, designed to organise useful, location-based information for residents and visitors.

No. This is an independent directory and is not affiliated with the city council or any official tourism body.

The site is for residents, visitors, students, and anyone looking for businesses, services, or useful information in York.

Businesses are added using publicly available information and direct submissions from owners. Listings are kept factual and focused on discovery.

Yes. Basic listings are free. Some businesses choose enhanced listings for increased visibility.

No. Paid options only affect visibility. They do not change factual accuracy or editorial decisions.

Content and listings are reviewed regularly. Users and businesses can request updates if information becomes outdated.

Yes. Business owners can submit new listings or request changes through the site.

We aim to keep information accurate by reviewing submissions, but users should always confirm important details directly with the business.

No. This site focuses on information and discovery, not opinions or ratings.

Revenue may come from enhanced listings and advertising, which supports maintenance and improvements.

Yes. This site is part of a growing UK-wide network of local town and city directories.