York Press
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 03:22:46 +0000North Yorkshire school closed after teenager dies in crash
Tadcaster Grammar School in North Yorkshire will remain closed today (December 2) after a crash in which a girl died.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000'We've had some big names over the years' - village Christmas lights switch-on
Santa Claus switched on the Christmas lights in Burn near Selby.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000'They not only arrived like Santa with gifts but mucked in'
A MAN whose swift action saved a woman's life in York has pledged support for Hoping street kitchen.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:33:01 +0000Heavy traffic on main road into York
Road works are causing heavy traffic on a main road heading into York.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:56:23 +0000'Cloak and dagger-type politics has made York look so bad in eyes of the world'
'Cloak and dagger-type politics has made York look so bad in eyes of the world', says our letter writer.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:17:25 +0000Risk of flooding upgraded for York riverside properties as river levels rise
The Environment Agency (EA) upgraded its category of risk to the River Ouse in York from yesterday's alert (December 1) to a warning - meaning act now - and said levels are expected to peak late into the night.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:33:17 +0000Crash in York suburb
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said it happened in Heslington Lane around 5.55pm last night (December 1).
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:17:29 +0000Thief strikes at shop in York city centre
North Yorkshire Police said it happened in Colliergate on November 5 and involved the theft of stock.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:04:18 +0000Thief strikes at popular discount store in York retail park
North Yorkshire Police said it happened in Home Bargains in Clifton Moor on October 20, when stock was stolen from the premises.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:49:31 +0000Alcohol stolen from shop in York city centre
North Yorkshire Police said it happened in Low Ousegate on October 28.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000'Beautifully' renovated home in Huntington hits the market for £435,000
A "beautifully" renovated detached home in Meadow Way, Huntington, has hit the market for £435,000.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Block of three-bed city centre flats in York on sale for £750,000
A block of three self-contained two-bedroom flats in the heart of York city centre is on the market for a guide price of £750,000.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Public meeting called over North Yorkshire bathing water pollution findings
A special public meeting will be held to discuss the findings of a report into the pollution of Scarborough’s bathing water.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000North Yorkshire entertainer and presenter scoops another career award
Ryan Swain was named Rising Star of the Year 2025 at the MBCC (Making Business & Community Count) Awards.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Bid to prune 24-year-old Christmas tree in York home's garden to keep it 'safe'
A Christmas tree planted in the back garden of an Askham Bryan home 24 years ago could be cut back to keep it safe if an application is approved.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Anything for Love to feature Meat Loaf musicians for Scarborough show
Star musicians have been announced for an upcoming Meat Loaf-inspired show in Scarborough next year.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Harrogate-based alternative-punk band release debut single
Call Me Animal, a punk and alternative four-piece band, will release their first track, Atmos, on Friday, December 5.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Historic detached house in quiet York street on sale for £650,000
A detached period house in York is up for sale, with offers over £650,000 with Hudson Moody.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Plans for urgent demolition of ‘unsafe’ hospital pathology building
A HOSPITAL'S ‘unsafe’ pathology building could be demolished and replaced with a new building if plans are approved.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Free event for people living with Parkinson's to be held in York
The York branch of Parkinson’s UK is inviting people with Parkinson's to a free information event this week.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000All the local Pickering running results from Dalby Park run and London event
It was a quiet weekend for Pickering runners, with only one local race giving everyone time to recover.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Serial shop thief walks free from court - for the third time in six months
A judge told serial shoplifter Michaela Allan at York Magistrates' Court: “I am going to give you probably your eighth or tenth chance" after hearing she had raided shops within days of being allowed to keep her freedom.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000North Yorkshire attraction with 30,000 baubles to feature in festive TV show
A festive extravaganza that shows off one of the region's most beautiful country homes is set to light up TV screens.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Proposed hike to York green bin charges set to go before councillors
Proposals to hike green waste collection charges to £52-a-year are set to go before councillors.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000City centre shop nominated for national awards now in Press contest
A coffee shop that has won a string of awards for its top-quality offerings has been nominated in a Press contest.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Two York churches come together for traditional Christmas event
Gateway Church and St Stephen’s Church are coming together to spread Christmas cheer through Acomb Community Carols this month.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Plans lodged for works on empty York Iceland a year after McDonald's refused
Plans for works at a vacant Fulford Iceland have been lodged around a year after a bid to convert it to a McDonald’s was turned down.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000Spectacular final Christmas lights switch-on in York after family raises thousands
The Wilson home in Main Street, Bishopthorpe attracts visitors from the village and further afield and raises vital funds for charities.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:49:24 +0000Coronation Street and Emmerdale reveal first look at special crossover episode
Coronation Street and Emmerdale have revealed a first look at the ITV soaps' special crossover episode coming in 2026.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 08:49:23 +0000Former This Morning presenter Ruth Langsford to reveal all in debut memoir
Loose Women star Ruth Langsford is set to spill and reflect on her life's challenges in her debut memoir, Feeling Fabulous.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000The 10 books you need to read in 2026 if you’re serious about antiques
Discover ten books you should read in 2026 if you’re serious about antiques.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:31:10 +0000Air ambulance called to serious crash near North Yorkshire school
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash near a North Yorkshire school.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:38:00 +0000WATCH: endangered wildlife caught on film for the first time in York beck
A rare water vole has been caught on film for the first time Osbaldwick Beck in York.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:12:59 +0000Woman wanted by police in North Yorkshire
POLICE in North Yorkshire are trying to trace a wanted woman who has links to Ripon, Harrogate and Leeds.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000Road in York village set to close for roadworks
Naburn Lane in Deighton, between York and Selby, is set to close for roadworks.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000Celebrations underway at popular York club
York Railway Bowls and Social Club, in Ashton Lane in Holgate, is celebrating the completion of a new accessible entrance.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:42:52 +0000Teenage girl dies in crash between minibus and car - one woman arrested
A teenage girl has died in a crash involving a minibus and a car near a North Yorkshire school.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:42:17 +0000Transport spokesperson says 'change' needed to tackle 'challenging' weekend traffic
CHANGES are needed to ensure York can cope with congestion ahead of Christmas, the council’s transport spokesperson has said after long delays around the city’s designer outlet.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:53:45 +0000Cables stolen from overhead power lines near major North Yorkshire road
Cables have been stolen from overhead power lines close to a major North Yorkshire road.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:53:01 +0000One of UK's 'most celebrated' singers to stop in York on national tour
One of the UK's most celebrated singers and musical theatre performers has announced a 2026 UK tour with a stop in York.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:49:49 +0000Top accountancy firm promotes 26 at its York office
Top ten accountancy firm Azets has promoted 26 staff in its York office on Monks Cross Drive.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:38:50 +0000Woman assaulted at bus stop in North Yorkshire town
A young woman was assaulted by two other women at a bus stop in a North Yorkshire town.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:16:31 +0000Burst water main causes 'severe' delays on major North Yorkshire road
Part of a major North Yorkshire road is closed due to a burst water main.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:42:39 +0000Planners created by York graduate help people avoid 'digital burnout'
A York graduate has launched a company supplying luxury vegan planners.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:31:09 +0000Flood alerts remain in place for Ryedale area in North Yorkshire
FLOOD alerts are in place for parts of Ryedale following heavy rain.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:30:00 +0000REVIEW: Winter spectacle transforms gardens into a beautiful wonderland
It was our first experience of Glow at RHS Harlow Carr which shows off the gardens in a new light and transforms its landscape into a beautiful wonderland.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:28:43 +0000York councillor to step down – triggering by-election
Heworth ward councillor Ben Burton has said he will be standing down – triggering a by-election.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:05:54 +0000Boost for Harrogate spending data analysis
Harrogate BID has joined its York sister in using, a system that specialises in sourcing and analysing spend data of consumers within the town's BID area.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:46:30 +0000Mercury Prize nominated artist to headline York's Museum Gardens
Mercy Prize nominated artist Self Esteem is the latest headline act to be announced for the Live at York Museum Gardens concert series.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:42:39 +0000York firm boosted by senior hires
York-based visitor attraction operator Continuum Attractions has bolstered its operations with several new hires in its senior team.