York Press

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:13:57 +0100
Emergency services called after person falls onto railway track
A person has fallen onto train lines at York Railway Station.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:44:28 +0100
Thief strikes North Yorkshire town
North Yorkshire Police released a CCTV image of a man officers said they would like to speak to in connection with a theft in Selby on Saturday (May 9).

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:23:00 +0100
New Persian café opens its doors in York city centre
A new family-owned Persian café has opened in Castlegate, York.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:33:41 +0100
Major change to planned resident doctor strikes announced
Resident doctors in England have called off strike action after the Government made a "last-minute" new offer which will be put to members.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Have a look inside ‘bespoke’ new home for sale on York riverbank – for £675,000
A “bespoke” new home in Huntington Road, York, has hit the market – for £675,000.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:40:00 +0100
New top chef appointed at luxury North Yorkshire estate
Swinton Estate, near Ripon, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Darou as Executive Head Chef, joining the estate on June 8.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100
North Yorkshire choir celebrates 30 years with special weekend
A POPULAR North Yorkshire choir is celebrating 30 years of music in the community with a special concert.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Great Yorkshire Show launches new award for outstanding young farmers
The Best Young Farmer Award was recently revealed and will debut at this year’s Great Yorkshire Show.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New Sea Creature Rescue Squad event launches at SEA LIFE Scarborough
Families are invited to join a marine rescue mission at SEA LIFE Scarborough.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Scarborough Athletic set for stadium return as friendly match announced
Scarborough Athletic is set to play at the Scarborough Sports Village once again following months of repairs.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Award-nominated York production coming to Harrogate and Scarborough
John Godber's fast-paced production, The Highwayman, is set to return to stages in Harrogate and Scarborough this autumn.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Vehicles from the 1960s, 70s and 80s set to come to life at York museum
Planes and automobiles from the Cold War-era vehicles will take centre stage at a York museum later this month.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
On this day: York-developed Vegan KitKat reached shoppers five years ago today
On this day in 2021, York's new Vegan KitKats made their debut in Sainsbury stores across the country.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Witches set to descend on York city centre for free annual event
A magical evening is brewing as witches look set to take over the heart of the city.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
York taxi boss calls for licensing review amid unfair competition claims
The boss of Elite 100 Station Taxi Association, who says it represents around 60 York cabbies, said that City of York Council’s policies also put financial strain on local drivers and allow vehicles licensed by neighbouring areas to operate in the ...

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Work well underway on new aparthotel in prime York city centre spot – first look
Work is well underway on a new aparthotel in Parliament Street, York – which is due to open early next year.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:47:31 +0100
Search launched to trace York man - wanted for domestic assault
North Yorkshire Police have launched to find York man, Keiron Parker, who is wanted in connection with domestic assault.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0100
Golden start with 5-star reviews for new chocolate-themed cafe in York
A newly-opened chocolate-themed café in York has got off to a golden start with five-star reviews.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:37 +0100
Man punched and chased after attack in North Yorkshire town centre
A man has been assaulted in James Street, Selby on Saturday (June 6).

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0100
Family 'overwhelmed' by response ahead of Atlantic row
The Ashes are preparing to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic in their boat, Dolly Parton

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:08:01 +0100
Roads to close as annual community carnival and parade returns to York
A series of roads in Strensall are set to close to motorists to make way for the annual community carnival and parade.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:28:05 +0100
Weekend engineering works to affect trains from York and North Yorkshire
Passengers are being reminded of planned engineering work set to affect rail services from York, Leeds and Selby this weekend.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0100
Here are the latest food hygiene ratings across York businesses
Here is the latest batch of food hygiene ratings for York restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:28:00 +0100
'A true Yorkshireman' - King and Queen pay tribute to David Hockney
The King and Queen have paid tribute to David Hockney after his death, aged 88.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0100
Meet the cat that dispenses York Gin at the city centre distillery
The sculptor behind York’s trail of ‘mystery’ cat sculptures has created a brand-new feline work - which dispenses gin.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:43:00 +0100
Motorists warned of expected delays in North Yorkshire town
Motorists are being reminded of delays along roads in Knaresborough as the Great Knaresborough Bed Race concludes.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0100
Water maintenance works set to close two York city centre streets
Water maintenance works are set to close High Petergate and Precentor's Court for five days.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Look inside ‘charming’ and ‘stylish’ home for sale near ‘vibrant’ York high street
A “charming” and “stylish” home has hit the market in Dodgson Terrace, Acomb, for £340,000.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:55:32 +0100
Electrical cables, worth £11,000, stolen from site in North Yorkshire
Electrical cables, worth £11,000, have been stolen from two power supply poles, recently installed by Northern Powergrid in Shipton by Beningbrough.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:09:00 +0100
Two level crossings to close to motorists in York for railway maintenance work
Railway maintenance works are set to close two level crossings in York.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:41:09 +0100
Search launched for missing East Yorkshire woman
Humberside Police have launched a search for a missing woman from Bridlington.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:28:00 +0100
Hundreds expected at York beer festival - here's everything you need to know
Hundreds are expected to gather for the second day of the Poppleton Beer Festival.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:11:00 +0100
Remembering the huge gigs that have rocked York Racecourse
We remember the huge gigs that have rocked York Racecourse after racing gives way to roaring crowds and summer soundtracks.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:57:00 +0100
Illegal tree felling and animal cruelty among cases before York Magistrates Court
A company convicted of an offence relating to trees and a man who kicked a dog down stairs were among defendants sentenced at York Magistrates Court.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:20:00 +0100
We visit York brunch café with near‑perfect Tripadvisor score – here’s our verdict
We visit the York brunch cafe with near-perfect score on Tripadvisor to give our view

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:57:00 +0100
Music legend returns to York for one-night-only gig - first time in 14 years
Open studios, Strictly dancers in tandem, Les Miserables in its school edition and an Elvis Costello gig are among Charles Hutchinson’s recommendations

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:27:00 +0100
Are you saying it wrong? How to pronounce this much-loved York shop
Get it right - here's how to pronounce the name of this iconic York shop

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:12:00 +0100
Explore canals and woodland in this circular walk with top views, pubs and cafe
Head out on this section of the Leeds Liverpool canal between Skipton and Gargrave for a great day out

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:10:00 +0100
'Government should sell bonds to the public to pay for defence'
Our letters' postbag is filled with views on Government defence spending and strategy following the resignation of John Healey and Al Carns

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:30:00 +0100
Chippies competing for Press Best Chippy 2026 title - last chance to have your say
Readers still have time to cast their vote in The Press Chippy 2026 contest.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
World Cup patrols announced for two York high streets on match days
Football fans in Selby and Harrogate will be supported by dedicated safety officers during the World Cup celebrations.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
On this day: When Harrison Ford brought Indiana Jones to Bamburgh Castle
On this day: Bamburgh Castle, in Northumberland, hosted filming for the new Indiana Jones movie five years ago today.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Mod-obsessed York boy, 15, set for memorable journey across city to school prom
Travis Farah-Price, who is autistic and goes to Manor CE Academy in Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, will be escorted by up to 40 scooter enthusiasts from close to his home in Acomb to the event in Knavesmire, on Monday, July 6.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
York set for dry weekend with sunshine, cloud and warmer conditions
The Met Office has forecast a mix of sunshine and cloud across York this weekend.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
North Yorkshire winners celebrated at recent choice awards ceremony
Winners and finalists from across North Yorkshire were celebrated at the Yorkshire Choice Awards.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Popular Harrogate paddling pool set to reopen following safety checks
A popular children's pool is set to reopen following safety checks, bringing some fun back to families this summer.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Popular weekender returning to iconic venue in coastal Yorkshire town
The event, held at Bridlington Spa, runs from Friday, June 26 to June 28, 2026, and is one of the UK's largest celebrations of Northern Soul music.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Filey Lions Club receives £1,000 donation from estate agency for second year
Hunters East Coast has donated £1,000 to Filey Lions Club to help them continue their work in the area.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this weekend
To help you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel this weekend, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in York.

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New artwork transforms Temple of the Four Winds at Castle Howard
Internationally renowned artist and designer Es Devlin has unveiled Library of the Four Winds at the Temple of the Four Winds at Castle Howard.

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