York Press
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000Close to 100 organisations pack York event to celebrate top firm
CLOSE to 100 organisations packed 'An evening with Ramsdens' at Impossible Wonderbar in York.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000Popular York youth club in community sports pitch bid
York youth club Door 84 in The Groves needs help to get a new all-weather sports pitch fundraiser finish line.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:25:29 +0000Vehicle fire on motorway through North Yorkshire
A FIRE has sparked in a diesel vehicle on a motorway through North Yorkshire.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:04:00 +0000'Government’s latest proposals would accelerate this cruel trend'
Disabled people are being pushed into poverty - we must stop this now, says York Citizens Advice
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:02:45 +0000Arsonists spark motorbike fire in North Yorkshire town
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said a crew from Scarborough was called to Oliver's Mount, overlooking the town, around 5.45pm yesterday (March 9).
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Photography tour of York’s historic snickelways coming to Northallerton
The Northallerton Christian Aid Group has organised a photographic tour of York’s historic snickelways.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Artisan market with handmade gifts and treats coming to Thirsk's Market Place
Little Bird Made's artisan market is coming to Thirsk this month.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Celebrated singer-songwriter to perform in East Yorkshire
A celebrated singer-songwriter is set to perform in East Yorkshire as part of his UK tour.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000New book festival held in York makes a successful debut
The first Jupiter Cloud Book Festival in York drew crowds for a day of literary enjoyment.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000New Jane Austen-inspired crime fiction novel to launch in York
A Very Vexing Murder, a new Jane Austen-inspired crime novel, will be launched at the York Literature Festival later this month.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000International Women's Day marked with public display in Selby
A women’s group in North Yorkshire has marked International Women's Day with a public display in Selby.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Care home worker in Old Malton recognised for dedication to support site
Marc Richardson, a maintenance operative at Manor Park Care Home in Old Malton, has been named a Sandstone Star.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Construction of 314 new homes begins in York - and hundreds more to come
Construction has begun on hundreds of new homes in a York village, which are set to be built as part of a major 10-year development project.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000York performance poet to launch debut collection at city venue
York poet Stu Freestone is set to launch his debut collection at a venue in the city.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Young entrepreneur opens sandwich and salad shop in Bridlington Old Town
Lillie Benson, a young entrepreneur, has opened Lillies Sandwich and Salad Bar in Bridlington Old Town.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Care home named among top 20 homes in Yorkshire and Humber
Goldsborough Manor Care Home, in York, has been named among the top 20 in Yorkshire and Humber by carehome.co.uk.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +000060 young performers to take to the stage in York production
A cast of 60 young performers is set to take the stage in a production of Disney's Newsies in York later this month.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000New discovery reveals York's Jewish community's role in creating the Guildhall
Historians at the University of York have uncovered evidence that York’s Jewish community was involved in the creation of key medieval institutions.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000North Yorkshire care home named among UK's most luxurious
Highfield care home in Tadcaster has been named among the top 100 luxury care homes in the country.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000York council encouraging people to help clean up community
City of York Council is calling for public support to help clean up the community, as part of a nationwide litter-picking campaign.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Concern' after York's green belt land put up for sale as charity changes plans
CONCERNS have been voiced about the future of land in York's green belt after it was put up for sale.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Coffee shop and bar could be coming to former York hair salon
The new shop and bar would serve coffee and food during the day and drinks in the evening.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Burglar broke into empty city centre building that was being converted into flats
A burglar who staged a night raid on an empty building in York city centre while it was being converted has been jailed.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Soldier to leave Army after breaking fellow serviceman's tooth, court told
A soldier is to leave the Army after he broke a fellow serviceman's tooth, York magistrates heard. Aaron Dixon has served his country for 11 years.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Artisan market coming to Acomb offering handmade crafts this Mother's Day
The Little Bird's Artisan Market is coming to Acomb this Mother's Day.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000‘I found a new sense of me again’ – wheelchair tennis players train in town near York
Millie Lloyd-Huitson, 37, is one of the players training at Francis Scaife Leisure Centre in Burnby Lane, Pocklington, thanks to a new partnership involving a volunteer-run tennis club, businesses and the county council.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000Look inside York’s newest ‘medieval’ building as it prepares to open
A new SuperCity Aparthotel in Micklegate, York, offers a medieval twist on modern architecture – and is preparing to open its doors.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Running club takes over parkrun event at Fountains Abbey
Ripon Runners took over the Fountains Abbey parkrun last weekend.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:37:51 +0000Good Morning Britain breaks silence on studio evacuation that cut programme short
Good Morning Britain (GMB) returned this morning (March 10) after finishing slightly earlier yesterday due to an evacuation caused by a fire alarm.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:03:26 +0000Police hunt for gunman continues after York car shooting - recap
Police are combing areas of Tang Hall in York after a parked car was shot outside a home in Starkey Crescent, as the hunt for the gunman continues.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:03:49 +0000Beer garden could be coming to recently-opened York bar
The plans follow the opening of the bar in December.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:50:06 +0000'Staggering' £28.5m overspend and delays on major York project sparks row
The project is now set to be finished by this summer following delays and millions more spent than planned.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:07:00 +0000Part of main road in York closed
PART Micklegate in York has closed during the day for more than a fortnight.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000Top York school named Yorkshire Primary School of the Year
The Mount Prep School in Dalton Terrace, has been named Yorkshire Primary School of the Year.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:44:42 +0000£200,000 funding for new football and sports area in North Yorkshire town
MORE than £200,000 of funding is set to go towards creating a new multi-use games area in a deprived part of North Yorkshire.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:49:00 +0000Police comb areas near York car shooting as hunt for gunman continues
York police are combing areas of Tang Hall near where a parked car was shot in Starkey Avenue as the manhunt for the gunman continues.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:23:56 +0000Planning appeal decision boosts campaign to save North Yorkshire village pub
CAMPAIGNERS hoping to save a long-closed North Yorkshire village pub near Ripon have received a boost from the planning inspectorate.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:06:45 +0000Nation's favourite Claudia Winkleman films in York - 'it's so random she's here'
ONE of the nation's favourite broadcasters is filming in York - to the delight of surprised commuters and day-trippers.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:57:50 +0000Popular Whitby pub reapplies for pavement licence
A FAMOUS pub has reapplied to the council for permission to place outdoor seating on the pavement in front of the premises.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:52:38 +0000Reader thoughts on vandalism of motorhome parking ban signs
PRESS readers have had their say on proposals to permanently ban the overnight parking of motorhomes in certain areas in Scarborough and Whitby, and the vandalism of the parking ban signs in Cayton.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:49:50 +0000New bar opening in coastal North Yorkshire town to work with local distillery
A new bar preparing to open in a coastal North Yorkshire town this summer has revealed plans to champion an local drinks brand.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:10:29 +0000Attempted theft at York store - police want to speak to these people about it
Police are investigating an attempted theft at Flannels in York – and have issued photographs of people officers want to speak to about it.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:59:49 +0000Jewellery stolen in burglary at York home
Jewellery has been stolen after a burglary at a home in Huntington, York.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:58:06 +0000Man charged after woman grabbed by the neck in York city centre
A man has been arrested after a woman was grabbed by the throat in broad daylight in a York city centre street.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:55:48 +0000Award success for thriving North Yorkshire manufacturer
Tadcaster business Tadweld was one of the winners in the Made in Yorkshire Awards.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:52:35 +0000Man in court on knife charge after city centre incident
A MAN has appeared in court charged with carrying a knife after an incident in Trinity Lane off Micklegate, York, last month.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:21:35 +0000New home for one of York's oldest building firms opens this week
Shouksmiths opens its new company headquarters on Thursday, along with a new commercial development nearby.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:21:04 +0000Sheltered accommodation centre in North Yorkshire town gets certificate of lawfulness
NORTH Yorkshire Council has granted a centre offering supported domestic accommodation in Whitby a certificate of lawfulness.
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:10:00 +0000Calls to protect York 'cathedral of natural conservation' from climate change threat
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (YWT) launched an appeal to safeguard Askham Bog, the nature reserve on the edge of the city hailed by natural history broadcasting titan Sir David Attenborough as Yorkshire’s “cathedral of nature conservation.”
Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:54:41 +0000York firm to provide software to manage over 100 stores
One of the UK’s largest independent retail bakery chains is to roll-out software developed in York at more than 100 stores.