York Press
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Broken system'- more potholes should be filled in York, councillors say
The system deciding which York roads get money for repairs is broken, opposition councillors have said.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100'Our dream is to get a blue plaque' - behind scenes at one of oldest shops in country
The Press takes a look behind the scenes of a shop transformation in Our Lady's Row.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:55:00 +0100Three guilty of violence against women among recent cases at York Magistrates Court
Three men were sentenced for offences against women in cases heard recently at York Magistrates Court. Two of them were jailed.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:54:32 +0100Bike stolen from York retail park
A bike has been stolen from outside Home Bargains in Foss Islands Road, York.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0100'It was a complete shock' - cancer survivor shares story ahead of marathon
Sandra Breene is taking on one of the world’s most iconic races after overcoming a life-changing cancer diagnosis.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:26:00 +0100Hidden countryside walk within reach of the 3 Peaks - one to add to your list!
Jonathan Smith shares a hidden countryside within reach of the 3 Peaks
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:03:00 +01009 essential things to see and do in and around York this week
Here is our round up of what's on in and around York this week
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:27:00 +0100'Worst politician ever - without a shadow of a doubt'
Our letter writer says he is the 'worst politician ever - without a shadow of a doubt' - is this fair?
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:10:00 +0100'It's time to restore freedom of movement and move to rejoin EU'
Our letter writer says it is time to restore freedom of movement and move to rejoin EU - what is your view?
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100'Exceptional’ refurbished bungalow hits the market in York – look inside
An “exceptional” bungalow has hit the market off Tadcaster Road in York after a refurbishment - for £650,000.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100‘Secret’ North Yorkshire beach cafe visitors ‘can’t believe’ they’ve only just found
The 'secret' North Yorkshire beach cafe at 'most unspoilt' coastal spot near Filey that visitors 'can't believe' they are only just discovering
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100Main North Yorkshire route to be closed to traffic this weekend
A MAIN route in North Yorkshire will be closed to traffic this weekend.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100Yorkshire Water to repair void in busy road in York - which will remain closed
Yorkshire Water has been tasked with fixing a void in Micklegate, York, after it was shut to motorists more than two weeks ago.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100We find a new favourite dining spot hiding in plain sight in York
YORK has a wealth of places to choose from when dining out but it’s all too easy to stick with tried and tested favourites rather than risk somewhere new.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Genuinely thrilled' - York restaurant celebrates award shortlisting
The city centre business is one of ten nominated by readers of The Press as the best restaurant or gastro pub in York for 2026.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100On This Day: York city centre enjoys full-fibre broadband rollout
On this day: A significant roll-out of broadband in York was completed, offering speeds exceeding 100 times faster than traditional fibre.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100North Yorkshire's 'hidden gem' walled garden that's adored by BBC Gardeners' World
This 'hidden gem' North Yorkshire walled garden is loved by BBC Gardeners' World and starred in The Secret Garden with Colin Firth and Julie Walters
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100National blood cancer conference to take place at York hotel
A national healthcare conference, hosted by Lymphoma Action, is being held at The Milner Hotel.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Huge sci-fi event coming to the Yorkshire coast later this month
Sci-Fi Scarborough will return to the Scarborough Spa for another packed weekend of science fiction and fantasy.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Care home in York is inviting the community to an upcoming open day
Ouse View Care Home, located in Fulford, will be opening its doors to the local community for an open day next weekend.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100North Yorkshire band opens for Mercury-award nominated act a year after first jam
Call Me Animal, four teenagers who formed in the music rooms of St Aidan’s Church of England Sixth Form in Harrogate, performed consecutive nights on the same stage as Bombay Bicycle Club in London’s 300-capacity Nambucca, starting on Friday, Mar...
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100York couple has energy bills slashed at bungalow with energy-saving grant
Ernest and Lindee Jacques from York have saved money on their energy bills through the Warm Homes Local Grant.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100On this day: York brewery opens ten years ago with hundreds attending
On this day in 2016, Brew York opened its doors for the first time at the Enterprise Centre off Walmgate.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Here is the Met Office weekend weather forecast across York
Here is the Met Office weekend weather forecast across York.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Well-known supermarket chain urges Yorkshire shoppers to donate pet food
Aldi is encouraging shoppers in Yorkshire to donate pet food at its in-store community donation points this April.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100How one crisis after another sank a much-loved village pub near York
A highly-rated village pub near York has entered administration after battling Covid, a cost of living crisis, plus a closed toll bridge, amid other issues.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:38:50 +0100Small fire started deliberately near main York road
A small fire has been started deliberately near Water End in York, the fire service said.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and more issue 'do not eat' warnings as food recalled
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued several “do not eat” warnings on food sold at major UK supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100Expert's petrol pump warning on forecourts at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons & more
Motoring experts have shared their five top petrol station tips
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:25:55 +0100'End of an era' Sadness as ITV shuts down CITV for good after 42 years on air
Viewers react as ITV shuts down children's channel CITV after 42 years on air.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:06:34 +0100'Really bad' - major York road closure hitting businesses two-weeks on
A business in York said it is continued to be disrupted by a “void” which forced a main road to close for more than two weeks.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:53:41 +0100£1.6m York riverside bar could disrupt 'serenity', neighbouring firms warn
Plans worth £1.6 million for a riverside gastro-brew pub in York could be detrimental to firms with offices in the same complex and force them to move, neighbouring companies have claimed.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:10:45 +0100Severe delays after vehicle breaks down on major York road
Delays are mounting on a major York road after a vehicle has broken down.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:14:52 +0100Man cleared of raping York student twice as she slept
Marc Ogilvie has been cleared of raping a York student twice while she was sleeping after a trial at York Crown Court.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:58:32 +0100Woman, 69, found dead in North Yorkshire - police launch appeal
Susan Harvey, 69, has been found dead in North Yorkshire.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Which roads and footpaths in York are set for repairs in £16.5m maintenance plan
The York roads and footpaths set for works as part of the council's £16.5m repairs and maintenance programme have been revealed.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100Talented team from York head for World Championships
The Fantasy Cheer And Dance Academy is heading to the USA to compete in the All Star World Championships.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100'Young people should not be used as a buffer for economic shocks'
Luke Charters, Labour MP for York Outer has welcomed news that York students and graduates will benefit from a major step forward as loan interest rates are to be capped.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:15:17 +0100Finance firm behind 'saving' of iconic York firm explains how deal was made
The company who helped ‘save’ an iconic York business and scores of jobs has spoken on how it was achieved.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:00:48 +0100Man, 18, in court in York following serious assault in North Yorkshire
A man was due to appear at York Magistrates’ Court following a serious assault in North Yorkshire.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:51:29 +0100Glastonbury act heading to York to play intimate gig at city venue
This Glastonbury act is heading to York for an intimate gig in the city
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:44:25 +0100Popular pizza chain opens in North Yorkshire town tomorrow
The popular pizza chain Rudy's is making its finishing touches before a grand opening in Harrogate tomorrow.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0100Woman relives dream of playing grand piano after losing sight and hearing
A woman from Easingwold has been given the chance to relive a cherished lifelong dream - playing the grand piano at Grantley Hall in Ripon.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:42:40 +010080 jobs 'saved' after iconic York firm enters administration
Eighty jobs have been 'saved' after an iconic York company entered administration today (FRI) and was bought out by a new company.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:03:38 +0100Man given CPR after collapsing next to major road in North Yorkshire
A man has been found unresponsive on a rural lane next to the A19 in North Yorkshire.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:03:00 +0100Woman's journey through hell - how would-be killer abused and stalked ex-girlfriend
A York man with "deep-seated inadequacy" put his former girlfriend through months of hell, Leeds Crown Court heard. Then he tried to kill her by stabbing her 22 times. She survived.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:28:08 +0100'Rising costs' force top brand to close shop in York
Tog24 in York has closed after “rising costs” had made it financially unviable.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:54:46 +0100York church bosses defend partnership with brewery after beer called 'drug'
CHURCH bosses in York have defended a partnership with a leading city brewery to create a special beer to mark the 800th anniversary of the canonisation of St William of York.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:07:57 +0100'Distinctive build and clothing' of man leads to burglary arrest in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police said a 33-year-old man was arrested yesterday afternoon (April 9) after officers received reports of a burglary in the Eastifeld area of Scarborough in the early hours of the morning.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0100Much-loved York city centre business to close after 41 years
A York city centre business which has been open for over 40 years has announced that it is set to close its doors next month.