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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:53:25 +0100Police issue urgent appeal to find missing 14-year-old
Humberside Police are searching for a missing teenager who is thought to be in Bridlington.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:14:07 +0100Crash on main road in North Yorkshire town
The county's fire and rescue service said two vehicles crashed in Seamer Road, Scarborough, at around 6pm yesterday.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100York shopkeepers face £200 fines under council plans
Traders caught selling illegal single-use vapes in York could be fined up to £200 under council plans.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100'Game-changing' cash to tackle potholes in York welcomed
Luke Charters, Labour MP for York Outer, has welcomed the news that York is to get £16.5 million to fix potholes.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100York head teacher in epic 115km trek for great causes
A HEAD teacher in York has taken part in another epic trek to raise money for his school and a charity close to his heart.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100One of the oldest shop buildings in the UK bought by York businessmen
York businessmen Marcus Doyle and Warren Booth have bought one of the oldest shop buildings in the country.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:45:14 +0100How can Tesco fuel prices vary so much if they all come from the same supplier?
Tesco's Every Little Helps - except when it comes to fuel prices says our letter writer. How are the rising prices at the pumps affecting you
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:20:00 +0100Level crossing in York set to close
Station Road crossing in Poppleton, will be closed overnight at 11.05pm on Monday, April 13 and reopen at 6.25am on Tuesday, April 13.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:14:38 +0100New online data hub just launched — could change how businesses find customers
A new online data hub that aims to help York businesses better understand the city’s economy has gone live.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:11:27 +0100Katie Price banned from driving after speeding on main road in North Yorkshire
Katie Price has been banned from driving for the seventh time after failing to respond to letters from North Yorkshire Police about an 80mph speeding ticket.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:36:04 +0100What the 'world's oldest horticultural society' has scheduled for Spring show
The Ancient Society of York Florists will be holding its Spring Show at Wigginton Recreation Hall in The Village on Saturday April 18.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:27:00 +0100Beloved pantomime issues urgent plea for support — could this be its final curtain?
A COMMUNITY tradition which dates back nearly 80 years is in danger of folding unless more support is found.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:11:00 +0100From backstage to bedtime: famous rock photographer’s new children’s book
A former rock-band photographer is branching out into the world of books.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100York Distillery drinks expert gains top UK qualification in beer world
A drinks expert at York Distillery has become a Beer Sommelier - one of the most prestigious quantifications in the world of beer.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Here are the cheapest places in York to get unleaded and diesel
Here is a list of the cheapest unleaded and diesel prices in and around York, according to petrolprices.com.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Town near York enters race to become the UK Town of Culture 2028
Pocklington has launched its bid to become the UK Town of Culture for 2028.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Yorkshire leadership coach to reveal little-known stress fixes at new event
Yorkshire leadership coach, Ros Jones, is hosting The Leadership Reset, a new event taking place at Middlethorpe Hall and Spa.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Event known as 'a night out for your brain' coming to Harrogate
Raworths Salon North is returning to The Crown Hotel in Harrogate.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Choirs and musicians to take over York railway station for World Parkinson's Day
Four local choirs and other musicians will be singing at York railway station to mark World Parkinson’s Day.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sports club in Malton celebrating milestone anniversary as it gears up for 2026
Malton Rackets Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Pocklington woman's battle after smoking gives her lungs of 96-year-old
A Pocklington woman has revealed how quitting smoking 'saved her life' after a chronic lung condition that meant her lungs were as damaged as those of a 96-year-old.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100York thug throttled girlfriend and went to her home with a knife, court hears
A boyfriend from Heworth who throttled and assaulted a woman despite police forbidding him from having anything to do with her has been jailed.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Veterinary group names new boss to support central office in York
Tim Shearman will oversee the VetPartners group’s UK operations from its central support office in York.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Glitzy Ladies Lunch raises more than £25,000 for Yorkshire-based charity
The Ladies Lunch, held at Hazlewood Castle near Tadcaster, raised more than £25,000 for Martin House Children’s Hospice.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100York restaurant that's been shortlisted for award reveals new venture for 2026
Ate O’Clock Restaurant and Bistro in High Ousegate is one of the top ten restaurants and gastro pubs in with the chance to be crowned in a York Press reader competition.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Charity supper clubs raise more £1,500 for York street kitchen
Thixendale-based brand Charlie & Ivy’s raised more than £1,500 to support HOPING's (Helping Other People In Need Group) York Street Kitchen.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Vintage tractors roll through Yorkshire countryside in memory of former farmer
Dozens of vintage tractors will hit the roads this weekend for the Brian Chester Road Run this weekend.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Motorist who hit 79mph in police chase through York convicted of dangerous driving
A serial bad driver hit 79mph in a late morning police chase through York when roads were busy with traffic, York Crown Court heard.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Rare Royal coronation display available to view at York Mansion House
A display has been set up in York Mansion House to mark the third anniversary of King Charles III's coronation.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Scarborough-based author to launch debut novel about life abroad
A new novel by Scarborough-based author Carol Ioannou tells the story of a woman's late-life adventure in Spain.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100History group to explore Henry VIII's connections to North Yorkshire village
The Sheriff Hutton History Group meeting will explore Henry VIII’s connections to the area.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100York run set to raise funds for vital cause – and is backed by Stephen Fry
Hundreds of runners are preparing to take to York for the R U Taking the P? run raising money for a vital cause – and they have even gained support from Sir Stephen Fry.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Historic military vehicles to roll into city for Eye of York showcase
A large display of historic military vehicles will take place at the Eye of York in the city during the Yorkshire Area Crank Up, organised by the Military Vehicle Trust (MVT).
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Three versions of Hamlet to take centre stage at York Shakespeare festival
Three interpretations of Hamlet will be staged in York as part of the York International Shakespeare Festival at York St John University’s Creative Centre.
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:49:36 +0100Etihad Airways announces huge fare cuts on UK long-haul flights amid Middle East war
Major airline Etihad Airways has announced huge price drops on UK long-haul flights amid the Middle East war, to Sydney, the Maldives and more
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:09:02 +0100Three arrested after police stop car on busy York road
Three people have been arrested after police stopped a car in Blossom Street, York.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:28:21 +0100'Independence isn't a luxury'- York warning over health watchdog abolition plan
Plans to scrap a health watchdog risk removing a route for people to raise concerns about care and services openly and honestly, York councillors have warned.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:08:31 +0100House fire at side of A64 in North Yorkshire - traffic building
EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a house fire at the side of the A64 in North Yorkshire.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:02:47 +0100Noise objections against new sports pitch at top York school ahead of decision
Plans for a new multi-use, all weather sports pitch at a top York school are set for a decision.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:12:14 +0100Investigation underway into fire which sent smoke billowing out near York stadium
An investigation into the cause of a fire which sent smoke billowing our near a packed crowd at the LNER Community Stadium in York is underway.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100More than £3 million reimbursed to fraud victims in North Yorkshire
MORE than £3 million has been reimbursed to fraud victims in North Yorkshire.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100Here’s why police have been out in force in North Yorkshire
Police officers were out across Scarborough during the Easter Bank Holiday as part of Project Servator.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:53:20 +0100Investigation launched after games machine rigged in coastal North Yorkshire town
An investigation has been launched after a games machine has been rigged to pay out in a North Yorkshire coastal town.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:55:14 +0100Police hunt man, 46, wanted in connection with alleged burglary
Police are hunting a Middlesbrough man with links to North Yorkshire wanted in connection with an alleged burglary.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:46:30 +0100Manufacturers: how to unlock 'Made Smarter' funding — and what to do next
Hundreds of manufacturers across North Yorkshire are set to accelerate their digital transformation after the Government confirmed £2.4 million of new funding for Made Smarter from this month.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:45:47 +0100Person taken to hospital with head injuries after assault over bank holiday
A person has been treated in hospital with head injuries following a York city centre assault that took place over the bank holiday weekend.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:22:15 +0100Man sought by police after attempted cooking oil theft in town
Police have issued a photograph of a man sought by officers after an attempted theft of cooking oil in Selby.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:50:46 +0100Bike stolen in broad daylight in York – CCTV issued
Police have issued a photograph of a person officers want to speak to after a bike was stolen in Wigginton Road, York.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:34:00 +0100'Monster' jailed for more than 21 years for sexually abusing children
Victims are facing a lifetime of trauma because of the "most heinous crimes imaginable" committed by a Harrogate 'monster', York Crown Court heard.
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:24:55 +0100North Yorkshire steel firm warns over Middle East conflict
North Yorkshire-based steel company Severfield has warned on how conflict in the Middle East could affect the company.