Harrogate Ladies’ College pupil, Tamara Pohronska, has accepted a place to study Mechanical Engineering at Columbia University.

The county's fire and rescue service said crews from Knaresborough, Ripon and Harrogate were called to the hard shoulder of the A1 North at junction 47 at around 6am this morning (March 14).

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said a crew from York was called to a roadside memorial in Naburn around 7.30pm last night (March 13).

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Chocolate bars worth £4,917 were stolen from North Yorkshire supermarkets, in addition to shops in West and South Yorkshire over a period of less than a week.

A green and black coloured Benelli BN125 was stolen between 3pm and 9.30pm on Monday, March 9 from Monk Bar car park in St John Street.

A “unique” bungalow “tucked away” in a “quiet courtyard” has hit the market in Dudley Close, York.

'What benefits are bus users getting from York Station revamp?' asks our letter writer

Looking for the best cream tea in North Yorkshire? This Harrogate cafe and bakery is said to offer afternoon teas dubbed 'better than Bettys'

York has been named as home to some of the cosiest pubs in the UK.

THE OLD home of a former district council could be sold for housing as part of plans by North Yorkshire Council (NYC).

Here are photos of 5 long-lost York pubs signs - did you drink here?

This week's gem of a walk visits the quintessential Dales villages of Linton, Thorpe and into Burnsall - not to be missed!

Find out what happens when our reviewer finally makes it to El Gaucho in Walmgate

Phoenix Software achieved fourth place in the large company category of the 2026 UK’s Best Workplaces list.

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York Restaurant Week is offering diners more than 250 exclusive food and drink deals this week.

Dirty Dancing in Concert, a live-to-film experience, is coming to York Barbican.

The Met Office is predicting a mixed forecast across York this weekend.

The first-ever Girlguiding Cityscapes Adventure is coming to York next weekend.

A Yorkshire charity is preparing to open its biggest ever shop in a York retail park next month.

Wendy's restaurant in Baxtergate, Whitby, is shutting, the company confirmed, in a response to the removal of the town from its list of UK locations.

A mum has spoken about the “tragic” loss of her son - who lived in York - after his death at just 25 following a “catastrophic anaphylactic reaction”.

The Principle Trust Children’s Charity has opened its new accessible holiday home at Haven Holiday Park in Primrose Valley.

Helping Hands Home Care is encouraging families in Yorkshire to start care conversations with loved ones this Mother’s Day.

Fresh coffee and homemade cakes are now on the menu for visitors, with a new cafe at North Yorkshire Water Park near Wykeham.

Eventus Hair has been crowned Best Hairdresser in York 2026 by readers of The Press and owner Aimee Hetherton spoke about how "this is just the beginning".

Rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield has given his “full support” to the family of York man Paul Bradley after his death from motor neurone disease (MND).

People had their say after York councillors approved new rules for wood-burning stoves.

Police have arrested the outstanding suspect in connection with an unoccupied parked car being shot in Starkey Crescent, Tang Hall, York.

It follows approval for the conversion of the vacant store in February.

North Yorkshire Council has given the green light for the Persimmon homes to be built in Brayton near Selby.

The family of a missing soldier have said that they are ‘devastated’ as police explore the possibility that he may have entered the River Ouse.

A MAIN road in North Yorkshire is to be closed over four days next week.

The new owners of Lightwater Valley have rejected claims they used artificial intelligence to create a new company logo.

York disability rights campaigner Flick Williams has spoken in Parliament about the difficulties faced when bringing cases of alleged discrimination to court.

Motorists are set to face disruption after a main road and city centre bridge is set to close for repairs next week.

A crash has closed part of a major North Yorkshire road earlier this afternoon.

Well-known North Yorkshire sausage company HECK! has reported a banger of a year, with 50% year-on-year growth.

Black Phillip’s Impossible Market will take place above the Impossible bar in York on Saturday, April 11.

Make it York reports “a highly successful programme of winter events”this year despite two of them reporting a sharp downturn in footfall.

Vehicles were seen over several days with boots open being searched by police officers in the York nature reserve car park.

A FOUR-STAR hotel in the North York Moors National Park has applied for a licence to play outdoor music and serve alcohol.

Nearly 30,000 people contacted a helpline run by the York-based domestic abuse and sexual violence charity IDAS last year.

COASTAL MPs have called for swift action over reports of families hit with ‘sudden and excessive’ oil price increases.

A FORMAL complaint has been lodged suggesting a “systemic failure” took place in a council’s handling of plans for a controversial gas drilling rig.

PROPERTIES in two North Yorkshire towns are experiencing issued with their water supply today (Friday).

North Yorkshire Police have advised the public to avoid reporting crime on their website due to ongoing technical issues.

A pair of popular 90s popstars are set to take to the stage in North Yorkshire later this year.

The best of the tourism businesses in York and North Yorkshire were recognised at a major event at the race course last night.