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Thu, 26 May 2022 06:01:44 +0100
Urgent appeal to find missing York woman
POLICE want help from the public to trace a missing York woman Rachel Clare Atkinson, 54, of Fetter Lane.

Thu, 26 May 2022 06:23:15 +0100
M62 in East Yorkshire partially closed near Howden
EMERGENCY bridge repairs are causing traffic problems on a major road for a second morning on the M62 near Howden.

Thu, 26 May 2022 08:51:00 +0100
'There’s more to worry about than parties at No 10'
I wonder just who this rodent is that sneaks around the corridors of power, taking photographs with a hidden camera then leaking them one at a time to the media?

Thu, 26 May 2022 08:45:39 +0100
North Yorkshire acts on poor adult numeracy
A PLAN is being developed to help “unleash the creativity and talent of communities” in one of the country’s worst performing regions for numeracy skills, as part of the government’s Levelling Up agenda.

Thu, 26 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Remembering the Queen's last visit to York in 2012
Remembering the Queen's last visit to York in 2012

Thu, 26 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
QUEEN'S JUBILEE: How will you be celebrating?
AS YORK prepares for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee bank holiday next week, at The Press, we want to hear how you will celebrating.

Thu, 26 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Your chance to gaze at Roman treasures at Helmsley Archaeology Store
VISITORS will be able to gaze upon treasures from the Roman era when an archaeological store opens its doors for the first time since the pandemic.

Thu, 26 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
York university student writes dissertation - on hit TV show Derry Girls
A BRAINY University of York student hopes to have the luck of the Irish when she gets her degree results back after writing an 8,000 word dissertation - on hit tv show Derry Girls.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:07:41 +0100
'When times are tight, holidays are a luxury to forgo'
In the The Press travel section on May 23, there was an article headlined ‘Affordable glamping sites to tackle the cost of living crisis’.

Thu, 26 May 2022 08:57:00 +0100
York City tickets farce
On May 10 I made repeated attempts to to buy two tickets for York City’s game against Chorley.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:31:10 +0100
Silentnight launches new kids mattress and bedding collection - Shop the range
Help your kids doze off to dreamland with Silentnight's new kids mattress and bedding range.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:00:53 +0100
Care shortages hit Harrogate Hospital discharges
THE chief of Harrogate hospital has warned problems in the care sector are making it “really difficult” to discharge patients who are well enough to leave.

Thu, 26 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Experience an adventure of a lifetime at the Northwood Fairy Trail
Get ready for a breath of fresh air or perhaps be ready to run away and live in the woods as the original woodland camp of Jollydays is simply perfect for people of all walks of life to enjoy.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:31:53 +0100
Platinum Jubilee: Virgin Experience Days experiences to spend the Jubilee bank holiday
Do as the Royals do this Platinum Jubilee with these luxurious experiences from Virgin Experience Days.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:30:06 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday May 26
Take a look at some of the items coming to Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday May 26.

Thu, 26 May 2022 08:06:32 +0100
Love Island 2022: ITV boss hints at major changes amid 'duty of care protocols'
Earlier this week ITV announced the popular dating show will be returning to our screens from Monday, June 6.

Thu, 26 May 2022 07:24:52 +0100
Rishi Sunak to give UK households '£400 off energy bills' in cost of living plan
Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce a new package of support likely to include a discount on energy bills funded by a windfall tax on energy giants.

Thu, 26 May 2022 06:57:01 +0100
NHS lack enough staff and equipment to give proper cancer care, survey says
A YouGov survey of almost 2,500 adults for Cancer Research UK found 75% of people agreed with the statement

Wed, 25 May 2022 17:57:31 +0100
Johnson must go, says York's Tory MP
YORK’S Conservative MP Julian Sturdy has added his voice to the chorus of calls for Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign in the wake of the damning ‘Partygate’ report.

Wed, 25 May 2022 17:09:02 +0100
York politicians call on PM to resign in wake of 'Partygate'
YORK Central MP Rachael Maskell has called on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign in the wake of the damning 'Partygate' report by Sue Gray published today.

Wed, 25 May 2022 16:24:27 +0100
Old Grey Mare in Clifton, York, reopens with deli and pizza
A WELL-KNOWN York pub has undergone a dramatic transformation with a deli and wine cave created on site.

Wed, 25 May 2022 18:41:34 +0100
Boris Johnson press conference sparks altercation with Sky News's Beth Rigby
Boris Johnson was asked whether he had considered resigning.

Wed, 25 May 2022 17:47:26 +0100
Two cars crash in York
FIRE crews gave first aid after two cars crashed in York earlier today in which one of the vehicles overturned.

Wed, 25 May 2022 17:41:00 +0100
JUBILEE BEACON set to be highest in East Yorkshire
A Jubilee Beacon has been planned  for East Yorkshire, which is set to be the highest in the area.

Wed, 25 May 2022 17:41:07 +0100
Harrogate house fire started by dog trying to eat sausages
A DOG trying to snaffle some sausages caused a house fire in Harrogate.

Wed, 25 May 2022 16:07:32 +0100
Portrait artist marks 100 years of York City
IT began with a chance conversation on a Museum Gardens bench.

Wed, 25 May 2022 15:53:12 +0100
Yorkshire Water creates ranger team to protect countryside
A RECRUITMENT drive is underway as Yorkshire Water creates its first team of in-house countryside rangers.

Wed, 25 May 2022 15:49:53 +0100
Ash Palmisciano's mum dies as ITV Emmerdale co-stars rush to support him
The actor, who portrays Matty Barton on the long-running ITV soap, shared the news on Instagram.

Wed, 25 May 2022 15:29:25 +0100
Helmsley Group helps Fabrication Crafts find new home in York
A SOCIAL enterprise which has supported local artists and makers from a temporary base in York has found a new home.

Wed, 25 May 2022 15:06:15 +0100
Planners lose battle over height of student accommodation blocks
PLANNERS have lost their battle over York student accommodation blocks which were built higher than permitted.

Wed, 25 May 2022 14:59:39 +0100
People with mental health issues in York area more likely to smoke
ADULTS living in the Vale of York with long-term mental health conditions are more than twice as likely to smoke as the wider population, new figures show.

Wed, 25 May 2022 14:39:42 +0100
Inflation puts major York building projects at 'significant risk'
SPIRALLING inflation presents a “significant and growing risk” for major council building projects across York as the costs of some materials are rising by more than 20 per cent.

Wed, 25 May 2022 14:46:00 +0100
Tory MPs should oust PM Johnson, says top York councillor
A leading York councillor has called on Conservative MPs to oust Prime Minister Boris Johnson from office in the wake of the damning 'Partygate' report by Sue Gray published today.

Wed, 25 May 2022 14:19:22 +0100
Mystery Plays to be staged on wagons next month
THE ancient Guilds and companies of York are preparing to stage York mystery plays on wagons again next month.

Wed, 25 May 2022 12:58:45 +0100
A19 partially blocked by crash
A MAIN road near York has been blocked by a crash.

Wed, 25 May 2022 12:48:53 +0100
University of York launches Enterprise Works to lend support
A NEW business hub with dedicated facilities and expertise is being launched in York.

Wed, 25 May 2022 12:21:14 +0100
Harrogate police CCTV appeal house burglary in Fawcett Drive
Police have release CCTV of a man after a house burglary in Fawcett Drive in Harrogate

Wed, 25 May 2022 12:10:10 +0100
Police want month's delay before asylum seekers arrive - MP
POLICE have asked for at least a month's delay before asylum seekers start arriving at a new reception centre near York, an MP told the Commons last night.

Wed, 25 May 2022 11:56:04 +0100
Sue Gray report published ahead of Boris Johnson announcement today - read it here
Boris Johnson brought the cheese and wine pictured in a garden gathering on May 15 2020 from his flat.

Wed, 25 May 2022 11:35:00 +0100
Humberside PCC's £1 million fund to cut crime
The Humberside police and crime commissioner has launched a £1 million fund to cut crime.

Wed, 25 May 2022 11:23:02 +0100
Thousands expected at Malton Food Lovers Festival
TENS of thousands of people are expected to descend for a popular food festival in North Yorkshire.

Wed, 25 May 2022 11:04:38 +0100
Boris Johnson to hold press conference and meet with Queen after receiving Sue Gray report
Downing Street has now received Sue Gray’s report on the lockdown-busting parties in No 10 and Whitehall.

Wed, 25 May 2022 11:01:20 +0100
Arriva bus drivers in York and North Yorkshire to strike over pay
Hundreds of bus drivers and engineers are to go on strike in a dispute over pay, threatening disruption to services.

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:44:39 +0100
Former York Italian restaurant Luigi’s sells for £900,000
A CLOSED York restaurant has sold for £900,000.

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:23:07 +0100
No 10 prepares for Sue Gray report to be published
No 10 prepares for Sue Gray report to be published - Everything you need to know. Read more:

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:18:00 +0100
Latest death notices in The Press, York
HERE are the latest death notices in The Press.

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:08:05 +0100
Rail workers vote overwhelmingly for national strike action as disruption to be expected
The union said it was the biggest endorsement for industrial action by railway workers since privatisation in the 1990s.

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:02:17 +0100
Monkeypox: Pet owners urged to 'manage exposed pets' as UK cases rise
The number of confirmed cases of monkeypox in the UK has risen to 71, with 14 new cases identified in England.

Wed, 25 May 2022 09:05:29 +0100
Government response to wheat crisis: is it just ‘let them eat cake’?
Has anyone at DEFRA, particularly the minister in charge, woken up to the fact that crucial future wheat supplies from Ukraine can no longer be relied upon?

Wed, 25 May 2022 08:57:43 +0100
'We need our rail crossing in Copmanthorpe'
I write regarding the lack of support from Cllr Andy D’Agorne for the Network Rail proposal to replace replace Copmanthorpe’s level crossing with a footbridge.



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