York Press

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Reminder part of main road through York to close for roadworks
DRIVERS are being reminded that part of Huntington Road in York is set to close for roadworks.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Warning to York residents about noise disruption
RESIDENTS living close to a railway line in Holgate are being told to expect noise and disruption as works get underway in December.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000
'City of York Council should install grab chains on rivers urgently'
As a matter of safety City of York Council should install grab chains on rivers says our letter writer. Do you agree?

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000
‘Distinguished’ York home with Terry’s links hits the market – for £1.45m
The “distinguished” Stud Farm House in York which has links to the Terry family has hit the market - for £1.45 million.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 07:45:00 +0000
Christmas comes to historic Yorkshire railway - here's what you can expect
Father Christmas will be paying a visit to the Yorkshire Wolds Railway (YWR), in Fimber, East Yorkshire, for three days this festive season.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Weekend walk: Where to find panoramic views of both the Dales and the North Sea
This weekend's walk takes us to the Wainstones, a large boulder field of weathered sandstones accessed by an airy ridge with striking views to the north and west and moorland to the south.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000
'This means the world to us' - York restaurant wins Best Curry House award
Jaipur Spice, in Haxby Road, has been named the Best Curry House in York - as voted by readers of The Press.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:32:00 +0000
Delicious dinner 'about the best you can get in York' - at heart-stopping price!
This week's food review is a Saturday night dinner at Cafe No 8 in Gillygate, York

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Councillors to debate petition for 30mph speed limit on Whitby New Bridge
A petition calling for a 30mph speed limit on Whitby’s New Bridge will be debated by councillors next week.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
World-famous’ fish and chips shop in Scarborough applies for alcohol & music licence
A ‘world-famous’ fish and chips shop in North Yorkshire has applied for a premises licence from the council.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:34:00 +0000
Hooves to horsepower: Incredible old photos show York’s journey through time
Our gallery of old photos featuring York's streets over the decades captures how time has transformed the city.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:32:00 +0000
Why this Yorkshire spa break with afternoon tea is the perfect autumn treat
Need a late autumn break? Here is our review of the perfect Yorkshire spa break, complete with afternoon tea and an outdoor spa pool!

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
There's no place like this home as Castle Howard stages festive Wizard of Oz
WORK on The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz began as long ago as January - and now the yellow brick road is stretching through the transformed North Yorkshire country house to dazzling effect.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Christmas choir concert set for Scarborough theatre
A Christmas choir concert is set to be performed at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
UK ambassador to Germany visits Goole and East Yorkshire
Andrew Mitchell, the UK’s ambassador to Germany, travelled to Goole and East Yorkshire as part of a government drive aimed at promoting trade and investment.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Explore Christmas through the ages at this York museum
A York museum has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland featuring decorations from the 17th Century to the 1980s.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Acclaimed actor chooses York for first-ever public art installation
An internationally acclaimed actor, writer and artist has chosen York for his first-ever public art installation.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Council blocks ‘unacceptable’ splitting of flats in North Yorkshire town
Plans to subdivide and double the number of flats in a property near Scarborough Station have been blocked by North Yorkshire Council.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Fancy owning a piece of history? One of York's oldest shops listed for sale
Fancy owning a piece of the city's history? One of York's oldest houses - in Our Lady Row - has been listed for sale.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Petition calls for reduction in speed limit on bridge in North Yorkshire town
A petition calling for a 30mph speed limit on New Bridge in Whitby will be debated by councillors next week.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Shop that served David Niven, Errol Fynn and John Wayne reveals alcohol plans
A ‘world-famous’ fish and chips shop in Scarborough has applied for a premises licence from North Yorkshire Council.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Christmas is a time for giving' - Marie Curie calls for Harrogate volunteers
Volunteers across Harrogate District are being sought to help raise funds for end-of-life care.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Yorkshire Water issues winter tips to protect against burst pipes
Yorkshire residents are being urged to take steps to protect their homes from the risk of burst pipes.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
North York Moors pub with 'cracking' Sunday lunch among UK best for a winter walk
'Delightful' country pub in the North Yorkshire Moors named among best in Britain for a winter walk with 'commanding' views and 'cracking' Sunday lunch

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Acclaimed poets to headline annual event in York
Two internationally acclaimed poets are set for the York stage.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
What will the weather be like in York this weekend?
The Met Office has forecast a mix of rain and sunshine for York this weekend.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000
Thug kicked and stamped on friend's face then told him 'you deserved it'
A North Yorkshire thug has been jailed after he broke his friend’s eye socket and told him 'you deserved it'. He kicked and stamped on his face.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000
‘I like to help’: York restaurateur repeats free Christmas meals offer for homeless
Middle Feast in Lendal, York, is once again opening on Christmas Day to feed homeless people and those working through the festivities for free.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
York care worker achieves distinction in leadership award
A SUPPORTED living professional has achieved the highest grade in a nationally recognised care leadership qualification.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Care home resident meets favourite author at book signing
A CARE home resident has enjoyed a meeting with her favourite author.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Volunteers sought to support cultural and heritage events
VOLUNTEERS are being sought to support cultural events and community activities.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Over half of Yorkshire would refuse pizza with this topping
More than half of people in Yorkshire and the Humber would refuse to eat pizza topped with anchovies, according to new research.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Only one in three people in Yorkshire confident spotting scams on Black Friday
Only one in three Yorkshire residents feel confident in spotting scams during Black Friday, falling below the UK average of 45 per cent according to research by cybersecurity firm Trend Micro.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
East Riding teen earns place in National Youth Orchestra
A 17-year-old musician from the East Riding has earned a place in the National Youth Orchestra.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Artist unveils new collection marking shift in creative direction
A CELEBRATED artist has unveiled a new collection marking a bold shift in her creative direction.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Can you get more than 7 correct answers? Take this quiz to find out your score
Think you're good at general knowledge or clued up on pop culture? Take this week's pub quiz to see how you score.

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
People urged to use one natural item to remove limescale (and it’s not vinegar)
Plenty of households use white vinegar as a tool to get rid of limescale, but experts have suggested another natural alternative

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:45:01 +0000
Man with links to North Yorkshire wanted by police for prison recall
North Yorkshire Police are searching for a wanted man, with links to areas in Ripon, who has been recalled to prison.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:24:17 +0000
Man recalled to custody for ‘displaying poor behaviour’ may be in York
Police are searching for a wanted man, believed to be in York, who has been recalled to custody after ‘displaying poor behaviour’ amongst other issues.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000
'This has been a nightmare' - Woman's agony after vaccine in ‘wrong part’ of shoulder
A Scarborough woman was left hospitalised for almost two weeks after she said a vaccine was administered in the wrong part of her shoulder.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000
More than 100 wheelchair users refused on board First York buses in nine months
More than 100 wheelchair users were refused entry onto buses run by First York over a nine-month period, new data has revealed.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 15:30:00 +0000
Meet the man set to take the helm at this popular York school
Matthew Oxley will take up the role of head of school at Carr Infant School in Acomb.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:03:13 +0000
Person identified after 'Chubbie's' window damaged in coastal North Yorkshire town
A takeaway window has been damaged in a North Yorkshire town.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000
'We're extremely proud' - celebrations at this York firm
A LEADING York firm of architects brown + company, in Blossom Street, is celebrating a top competition win.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0000
'It's the first time in the band's history that we have taken part'
The Shepherd Group Youth Band performed at The Glasshouse, Gateshead as part of the Youth Brass in Concert Championships.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 23:32:21 +0000
Police helicopter and drones urgently searching for missing man
A police helicopter, drones and specialist officers are urgently searching for Peter Jacques who has gone missing from a village near York.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 18:52:17 +0000
Masked raiders jailed for almost 30 years after being caught in hot tub
Three masked raiders have been jailed for nearly 30 years after a violent burglary spree that ended when two of the men were caught hiding in a hot tub.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:55:49 +0000
Large signs stolen from garden in North Yorkshire town
North Yorkshire Police said large enamel signs were stolen from outside the rear of a building in Westgate overnight between November 20 and 21.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:13:39 +0000
York councillor to fight again at next election
Cllr Andrew Hollyer has been selected to stand as the Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate at the next General Election.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:02:00 +0000
WATCH: speeding driver leads police on chase – and is caught by dog ‘Enzo’
A speeding Fiat 500 driver led police on a chase in Selby – but was caught by a police dog named Enzo.

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