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Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:58:09 +0100
CCTV appeal after man attacked in Blossom Street, York
Two men police want to speak to after a man was attacked in York at the junction of Blossom Street and East Mount Road.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Fury as two active travel schemes in York look set to be scrapped
Two major active travel schemes in York look set to be scrapped – provoking an outcry from campaigners and councillors.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:11:02 +0100
Scarborough rooftop drama: police and firefighters called in
Police and firefighters were called in after reports of a man on a rooftop in Westborough in Scarborough.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:49:00 +0100
York Picnic Proms Concert returns with brilliance
The York Proms Picnic Concert returned to great success last weekend as the Museum Gardens echoed with the sound of beautiful orchestral music and the excited chatter and laughter of over 1500 people.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:35:26 +0100
Man arrested after police track down stolen car in Ripon
A MAN has been arrested after police tracked down a car stolen in a burglary in the early hours of this morning (July 15).

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 06:03:00 +0100
School Proms in York 2022 - readers' photos
BEAUTIFUL gowns, sharp suits, swanky cars and even a horse and carriage have all featured in this year's school Proms across our area.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Clarion Housing Group returns to back Community Pride award
A HOUSING group will return to sponsor one of the categories in this year’s Community Pride awards, organised by The Press.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Have your say on £500,000 plans for new sports facilities in Fulford, York
RESIDENTS are being asked for their views on a £500,000 investment plan for new sports facilities in the Fulford area of York.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:26:59 +0100
ITV Coronation Street star Jamie Kenna breaks silence over secret health battle
The actor revealed his mental health battle was sparked by swimming in the Channel in December.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:49:44 +0100
Big Butterfly Count: People urged to join to help save species from extinction
Two-fifths of butterflies in Britain are under threat according to Butterfly Conservation

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:27:04 +0100
Visa and Mastercard price hike as Brits face new EU shopping fees
British customers face new EU shopping fees after firms have increased so-called interchange fees for online credit and debit cards.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:06:13 +0100
PM front-runners Sunak, Truss and Mordaunt all against plans for Linton asylum centre
ALL three leading contenders to be next Tory leader and Prime Minister have indicated that they would either review or revoke plans for a refugee asylum centre at former RAF Linton-on-Ouse, The Press has learned.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:15:34 +0100
York police arrest two men after break-ins in city
POLICE in York have arrested two men in connection with a string of burglaries in the city.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Julio Garcia: Tributes after death of one half of York hairdressing duo
JULIO Garcia, one half of top York hairdressing duo Glen and Julio, has died of cancer at the age of 70.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:37:31 +0100
'Such a lovely man': tributes pour in to York hairdresser Julio
TRIBUTES have been pouring in to York hairdresser Julio Garcia, who has died of cancer at the age of 70.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 20:07:28 +0100
York main road closed suddenly by police so dangerous tree could be felled
A MAIN road in York has been suddenly closed by police this evening to allow for a dangerous tree to be felled.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 20:00:00 +0100
'Could you imagine wearing this in 36C? Binman shows PPE as severe heatwave looms
A YORK binman who donned a kilt in protest at a council ban on wearing shorts has shared a picture of himself in full PPE with The Press, and asked: "Could you imagine working in this during next week's heatwave?'

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 18:50:00 +0100
Clementhorpe sinkhole raises safety fears over traffic diversions
A SINK HOLE opening in a York suburb has raised safety concerns as traffic diverts down a pedestrianised route.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:28:00 +0100
York University and archaeological trust launch museum
Residents in York are being invited to bring in their personal treasures for a unique digital museum collection.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:47:26 +0100
Missing Malton man found safe and well
A MAN who went missing from his home in Malton, North Yorkshire has been found safe and well.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:05:00 +0100
A59 at Kex Gill set for £60m contract
A construction contract for the £60 million rerouting of a landslide-hit road between Harrogate and Skipton is set to be approved.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:36:28 +0100
Peppermill Court clinic demolition approved
PLANS for even more student flats in York have taken a step forward with York St John University being told it can demolish a former health clinic to make way for the scheme.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:55:00 +0100
York MP Julian Sturdy demands commitment on BioYorkshire
YORK Outer MP Julian Sturdy has called on the government to reassure people it is committed to beating cost of living pressures by backing science and technology projects like BioYorkshire.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:03:21 +0100
Stunning new light and sound installation plan for York Minster
A NEW light and sound installation is to be staged at York Minster - this time inspired by the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:57:11 +0100
Man arrested for drink driving after crash on A59
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a crash in the early hours of this morning (July 14).

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:43:00 +0100
Offices go to market
Giles Castleton, the owner of GC Motors, has completed a £250,000 refit of Adam House, a 4-storey office block adjacent to the prestige car dealership on Ripon Way, Harrogate.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:22:00 +0100
Acuitis opens in York. Take a peek inside
AN opticians has opened in York city centre, also offering hearing aids.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:13:40 +0100
'Awards and accolades' as Great Yorkshire Show fun continues
BREADTH and depth of rural life was on display at the sell-out Great Yorkshire Show on Wednesday, with the finest examples of cheese, pigeons, and goats taking centre stage.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:38:34 +0100
Altercation between two men outside supermarket in Selby
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an altercation between two men outside a supermarket in a town near York.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:27:28 +0100
Police officer found to have used excessive force
A POLICE officer who was acquitted by York Magistrates of assaulting two people has now been found to have used excessive force, in breach of professional standards.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:13:05 +0100
Grey Horse and Royal Oak pubs in York handed extra protection against closure
Two York pubs have been relisted as assets of community value (ACV) – giving them extra protection against closure.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:08:14 +0100
York VetPartners buys Spanish vets Alianza Petsalud
VetPartners, which vet and CEO Jo Malone founded in York in 2015 and now employs more than 6,000 people across nearly 550 UK sites, has acquired one of Spain's largest vets groups

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:02:48 +0100
'Should we rattle a tin for poor train drivers?'
A few weeks ago on these pages a Mr Priestman said LNER drivers won’t be going on strike and that I should research the matter better.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:06:43 +0100
Scarborough firefighters rescue man and cat from rooftop
A man and a cat had to be rescued from a rooftop in Seamer Road, Scarborough.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 06:09:45 +0100
Oleria Greek moving from Bootham to Gillygate in York
A MUCH-LOVED York cafe and patisserie is on the move.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:28:00 +0100
Amelia Ellerby death: Press readers leave loving tributes
MOVING and loving tributes have been left to Amelia Ellerby, the 19-year-old York girl who died of cancer after an agonising NHS wait.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:34:29 +0100
York photographer Kieran Delaney’s supermoon over Heworth
THIS spectacularly clear shot of the supermoon was taken by York photographer Kieran Delaney over Heworth.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:15:39 +0100
M62 in East Yorkshire reopens near Howden
The M62 in East Yorkshire is closed near Howden.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Covid and flu jabs set to be given at the same time?
Standfirst; Michelle Phillips, Chief Nurse and Director of Clinical Performance & Assurance at Nimbuscare, says it hopes to deliver Covid and flu jabs at the same time this autumn.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Temperatures to hit 38C in York - hotter than body temperature
YORK'S heatwave next week now looks set to be even worse than initially expected, with temperatures forecast to soar to 35C - or 95F - on both Monday and Tuesday.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 00:05:00 +0100
York Drug and Alcohol Service rated 'outstanding'
A YORK service which offers support to people with drug and alcohol problems has been rated 'outstanding' by a watchdog.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:22:18 +0100
New breast cancer drugs to benefit thousands of women
Some 3,000 women a year will benefit from life-extending drug Alpelisib

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:13:17 +0100
'How about a museum of printing for York?'
A look through records shows how important printing was to York.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:09:05 +0100
'Make your mind up about the hot weather'
I read every day in the news - and see constantly on TV - crowds of people at the airports shouting and screaming about not being able to go on holiday to hot climates.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:39:59 +0100
Tadcaster Albion to start new season away at Sheffield FC
TADCASTER Albion will face Sheffield FC away from home on the first day of the new Pitching In Northern Premier League east season.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:18:52 +0100
Knights Ladies centre Lambert named in Ireland train-on side
YORK City Knights Ladies centre Bettie Lambert has been called up to the Ireland national team’s train-on squad.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:27:59 +0100
Ripon's Laugher named in Rome-bound British Diving Team
JACK LAUGHER will look for more glory after being named in the British Diving team for next month’s European Aquatics Championships in Rome.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 06:30:00 +0100
A selection of rugby union pictures from years gone by
IN the latest edition of our look back through the archives, here are five rugby teams from the past.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:45:06 +0100
The rise & fall of York's Redfearn glassworks in 14 photos
IT was the end of an era when the last remaining chimney at York's Redfearn glass works was demolished in 1986.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:05:00 +0100
York Clementhorpe sink hole causes traffic diversions
Terry Avenue, Clementhorpe Cycle path suffers two way traffic diversions due to sink hole.



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