A MARTIAL arts boxer from York is involved in the fight of his life after a serious motorbike crash in Thailand.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service rescue occupants from flooded flat

POLICE say an investigation into safeguarding concerns at a care home near York was filed because of a lack of evidence.

Charles Hutchinson reviews Magic Goes Wrong

POLICE were startled to see this pick-up truck, with another pick-up truck strapped on to the back and hanging over the edge.

A VAN fire has spread to a property in an East Yorkshire village.

If you fancy a fish supper across the Bank Holiday weekend, here are the top places on your doorstep according to Tripadvisor reviews.

A WOMAN has been rescued by firefighters after falling down a York river bankside while 'answering the call of nature' following a night out.

40 years of Channel 4: from Big Brother to Brookside - what shows do you miss?

"Putin is a megalomaniac and will not stop at Ukraine" - letter

More memories of York superclub Ikon and Diva - plus photos

A SENIOR York councillor with responsibility for climate change has been accused of “avoiding scrutiny” after failing to attend a meeting to face questions for the third time in a row.

"Do we really have to demolish Swinson House?" - letter

FOR today’s trip down memory lane, we a take a step back to the eighties with this archive image of the new cocktail bar at the Royal Station Hotel, York.

A VACANT shop on an iconic York thoroughfare has been transformed into a gallery, printing press and cultural hub as a project to breathe new life into the historic street gets underway.

A MAN who assaulted two children in a city centre convenience store and tried to kiss one of them has been sentenced.

A DRINK driver who blamed a relative as she tried to evade responsibility for her actions has been given a community order.

A GREEN burial site where York parishioners will be buried in unmarked graves with biodegradable shrouds has been given the go-ahead.

A FORMER teacher at Oscar Hughes’ old school has been appointed to run the charity set up in memory of the York youngster, who died of a brain tumour aged nine.

A YORK charity helping to arrange accommodation for Ukrainian refugee families arriving in the city has put out a plea for landlords with empty properties in York to get in touch.

ONE great thing about sport is that it brings people together.

On all-inclusive holidays the number of drinks that can be had per day will be capped

Based on analysis of relevant scams reported to Lloyds Bank, fraud relating to flight bookings was up by 13% in the 12 months.

Air conditioning (or lack of) could see drivers punished under Highway Code rule 237.

A NEW multi-million pound deal is 'the final piece of the puzzle' for York developers as they press ahead with ambitions to revitalise the city centre.

YORK held memorial services to mark the 80th anniversary of the ‘Baedeker Raid’ - described as the worst night in the city’s modern history.

VISITORS can expect 'food, fashion and fizz' at a new high tea event set to raise money to support patient care at a North Yorkshire hospice.

YORK'S weekly recorded Covid-19 rate has dropped further - but more cases continue to be recorded in the area.

Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has been jailed for two and a half years for hiding £2.5 million worth of assets and loans to avoid paying his debts.

Conservative MP Neil Parish has been revealed as the MP accused of watching pornography in the House of Commons.

A man who caused problems at a bus station has been jailed for 18 weeks.

POLICE have been called to the scene of a road traffic collision involving three cars near a school in York.

THREE teenagers have been arrested after two PCSOs were seriously injured during an attack in a North Yorkshire town.

CITY of York Council is to adopt a new constitution in May – despite the opposition of the Labour group.

Professor Mike Holmes, who coordinates York’s vaccination centre, says in his weekly column for The Press that immediate action is needed to tackle the toughest challenges facing GP practices he has ever seen.

Three people have been sentenced recently by York magistrates for assaulting police officers in separate incidents.

ONE more death related to Covid-19 has been recorded at hospitals in the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

AROUND 65,000 East Riding households have been paid their £150 council tax energy rebate, with a total of £9.7 million paid out so far.

All new vehicles sold in Europe will be fitted with a speed limiter as a legal requirement from 6 July 2022.

PLANS are underway to deliver a Happy Christmas of festive fun in Harrogate.

RECENT cases at York Magistrates included offences of violence, vandalism and drunkenness.

THE programme for a crime writing festival in North Yorkshire has been revealed - with some of the most exciting names in crime fiction.

A NATURE charity in York has secured a £1,000 donation from a housebuilder to enhance its community learning facilities.

A CARE home in York held an outdoor Blue Light breakfast event to give back to emergency services personnel in the area.

YORK'S Bank Holiday weekend should start with warm, sunny weather tomorrow morning - but sadly, it won't last.

YORK has been ranked as one of the top 10 places in the country for job satisfaction, new research has found.

A RENOWNED charity race day in York is now in its tenth year - in which time over £1.2 million has been raised for people living with cancer.

YORK has been ranked as the third safest place to live in the Uk, according to new research.

North Yorkshire residents are being offered discounted compost bins to help them to go green while making their gardens thrive.

A RAIL operator is urging people to avoid travel by train this bank holiday weekend ahead of strike action by the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union.