York Press
Sat, 02 May 2026 04:30:00 +0100One York ward accounts for nearly a quarter of city's fly-tipping incidents
Westfield in York accounts for nearly a quarter of all fly-tipping incidents across the city this year, data has revealed.
Sat, 02 May 2026 09:30:41 +0100Firefighters called to tackle blaze next to major North Yorkshire road
Several fire crews from the east of the county were called out after a blaze by a major road.
Sat, 02 May 2026 09:15:00 +0100The shows everyone will be talking about in and around York this week
Charles Hutchinson gives his recommendations for the week ahead.
Sat, 02 May 2026 09:10:00 +0100Bridgerton fever hits York as Georgian Festival brings balls, bonnets and drama
Bridgerton fever hits York as the annual Georgian Festival returns for five days of fun - here are all the highlights
Sat, 02 May 2026 08:33:40 +0100Trains delayed after disruption at major North Yorkshire station
Trains have been delayed after a points failure at a major North Yorkshire station.
Sat, 02 May 2026 08:00:00 +0100Unique ‘chalet-style’ home hits the market in York – look inside
A unique three-bedroom home has hit the market off Askham Lane in Acomb, York - for £465,000.
Sat, 02 May 2026 07:04:00 +0100Why this walk has it all - incredible views, a waterfall, woodland and pubs
A Yorkshire Dales walk to Weets Top starting from Malham
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York theatre to host bold new adaptation of The Great Gatsby
A dark new twist on a literary classic is coming to Theatre@41 in York later this month.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Goole 200 exhibition to showcase town's history through everyday objects
A new exhibition at Goole Museum is set to celebrate 200 years of history through everyday objects.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Here are the latest food hygiene ratings for York businesses
Here are the latest food hygiene ratings for York restaurants, cafes, takeaways, and businesses.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York charity looking for new volunteers to support advice services
Citizens Advice York is looking for new volunteers to support its advice services.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Popular race to paint York pink this weekend - here's what you need to know
Thousands of runners are expected to turn York pink as they take part in a race for a good cause this weekend.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100North Yorkshire hotelier hid in tent for 6 years to avoid justice for filthy kitchen
A hotelier spent six years living in a tent in Scotland to try and evade justice for a string of food hygiene offences and risking public health.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York landmarks come out near the top of most friendly EV destinations
A recent study, from Motorfinity, has found that York has become one of the top electric vehicle-friendly destinations for days out.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Wet weekend ahead for York with heavy rain forecast by the Met Office
The Met Office has forecast a wet weekend across York, with rain expected late on Saturday and throughout Sunday.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Site along the East Yorkshire coast to host dawn chorus event with a twist
Bempton Cliffs, along the East Yorkshire coast, is set to offer a unique bird-watching experience this weekend.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100No hiding place for bosses of dirty or unhygienic kitchens, says council
We will hunt down those who provide food for the public from dirty or unhygienic kitchens or businesses however long it takes, the food hygiene boss for North Yorkshire Council has warned.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Global sporting event could return to North Yorkshire with £200k proposal
North Yorkshire Council’s executive will consider plans to allocate £200,000 to help host two stages of the Tour of Britain cycle race.
Sat, 02 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Youth campaign in York challenging abuse victim stereotypes
The York & North Yorkshire Youth Commission is delivering ‘Anyone Can Be A Victim’ about who can be a victim of abuse.
Sat, 02 May 2026 04:00:00 +0100Multicultural festival to bring thousands of people to York – all the info
The York Health and Arts Mela is due to bring thousands of people to Museum Gardens on Sunday, May 17.
Fri, 01 May 2026 17:13:32 +0100Road closed after reports of HGVs involved in crash near North Yorkshire village
Multiple vehicles – including two HGVs- are reported to have been involved in a crash outside a North Yorkshire village.
Fri, 01 May 2026 15:10:14 +0100Traffic jams across York - major road reopens following crash
Police have advised motorists to avoid a major York road for several hours after a crash.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:47:03 +0100New sports court plan for North Yorkshire Water Park
TWO padel courts could be constructed at a popular water park in North Yorkshire as part of a plan to diversify leisure activities at the site.
Fri, 01 May 2026 14:00:00 +0100Warning to York residents and visitors as events set to get underway at major venue
RESIDENTS living close to York Racecourse or using routes which feed it are being asked by police to plan ahead of the Dante Festivalby.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:02:00 +0100Work on key route through North Yorkshire closer to completion
Work on a major road upgrade A59 Kex Gill near Harrogate is moving closer to completion.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:38:03 +0100York streets are set for changes - is one of them yours?
Plans for a raft of new traffic restrictions in York roads have been ruled on.
Fri, 01 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100Popular York venue to host birthday celebration over bank holiday
A popular York venue is celebrating its eighth birthday with a day of festivities over the bank holiday week.
Fri, 01 May 2026 16:54:45 +010014 ‘adorable’ dogs rescued from ‘squalid’ home after owner died – can you help them?
Fourteen dogs and 17 birds left in “squalid” conditions at a Whitby house after their owner died have been rescued.
Fri, 01 May 2026 16:37:55 +0100Dozens object to proposal for major new retail park
DOZENS of residents have objected to the construction of a major new ‘retail destination’ in North Yorkshire with a supermarket, cafés, a petrol station, and a tanning salon.
Fri, 01 May 2026 15:16:57 +0100Empty council properties to be used for temporary homeless accommodation
SEVERAL vacant council properties in a North Yorkshire town will be used as temporary accommodation for people experiencing homelessness.
Fri, 01 May 2026 14:37:36 +0100PICTURES - 'Transformed' Vale of York pub re-opened doors today to acclaim
A historic North Yorkshire village pub once owned by tv star Neil Morrisey is back open under new ownership and a 'transformation'.
Fri, 01 May 2026 14:09:17 +0100Police praise victim's courage as York businessman jailed for rape
North Yorkshire Police has praised a victim's courage after a York businessman was jailed for two rapes committed decades ago.
Fri, 01 May 2026 13:51:43 +0100York businessman jailed for 14 years for raping child
A York businessman is today serving a long prison sentence after he was convicted of twice raping a child.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:19:26 +0100Car ‘driven wrong way’ on Humber Bridge - woman arrested
A woman has been arrested after police said a car was “driven the wrong way” on the Humber Bridge, police said.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:22:03 +0100Hollywood hit Priscilla brings disco banger after banger to York stage
Here is our review of NETheatre's Priscilla Queen of the Desert musical running at Joseph Rowntree Theatre in York
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:20:44 +0100WATCH – man leads police on 130mph chase through North Yorkshire
Jake Walker who led police on a 130mph chase near Thirsk in North Yorkshire has been banned from driving.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:15:00 +0100Secret history of this Bishy Road grocer who was also a York City football star
Community writer SUSAN MAJOR shares a great story about a former York City footballer George Maskill
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:09:30 +0100Man, 80, dies at home in North Yorkshire - coroner's appeal to trace family
A coroner's office has appealed to the public to help locate the next of kin of a Scarborough man who died on Sunday, April 26.
Fri, 01 May 2026 10:43:55 +0100Road closures announced to help York community event go ahead safely
Parts of Low Green and Orchard Garth close to the centre of Copmanthorpe will be closed to vehicles for the village’s May Day Fair on Monday, May 4.
Fri, 01 May 2026 08:19:16 +0100New Open Gardens event coming to York
Acomb Open Gardens is happening on Sunday, May 31 from 12pm to 4pm and aims to encourage locals to explore and experiment with their gardens, showcasing a variety of "real gardens"— ranging from small quirky spaces to larger spaces with views.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:54:18 +0100Two-vehicle crash in village between two Yorkshire coastal towns
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the scene of a crash in Reighton, between Bridlington and Filey, at around 11.40pm yesterday.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:33:55 +0100Motorbike catches fire on North Yorkshire coastal town promenade
A crew from Scarborough was called to Marine Drive in the town around 8.30pm yesterday (April 30) to reports of a motorbike on fire.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:17:47 +0100Police informed after fire deliberately sparked in York suburb
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said a crew from Acomb was called around 5.50pm yesterday (April 30) after a small pallet fire was started.
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:13:14 +0100Cyclist injured in crash with sports car at North Yorkshire village crossroads
North Yorkshire Police said the crash involved a Lamborghini car and happened at the junctions of Husthwaite Road and Thirsk Bank in Coxwold, close to Thirsk, around 10.50am on Thursday, April 29.
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:02:00 +0100Well-known artist holds annual spring exhibition this bank holiday weekend
A WELL-known artist is holding his annual spring exhibition this weekend.
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:00:00 +0100North Yorkshire man to cycle 500 miles to raise awareness of Parkinson's disease
A NORTH Yorkshire man is taking on a challenging cycle ride to raised funds for a charity which has supported his family.
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:00:00 +0100Guide to what's on in Ryedale this May bank holiday weekend
IT'S the May Bank Holiday this weekend so with the extra day off it is the perfect opportunity to get out and about in Ryedale.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:49:31 +0100Police issue CCTV appeal after city centre shop theft in York
North Yorkshire Police has issued an update following a shop theft in York which happened on Monday, April 6
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:41:00 +0100Magic from the kitchen – we review the restaurant of York’s rising chef star
We review the restaurant of York’s rising chef star, Stephen Andrews at Fish & Forest in Grape Lane
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Children's hospice generates £2m in sales from its shops and online retail
Martin House Children's Hospice has generated £2 million in sales through its retail operations.