York Press

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:01:23 +0000
York PR firm to run workshops on AI and Crisis Communications
York-based B2B PR agency Partners PR is inviting local business owners to join two practical and interactive workshop programmes running throughout this year.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:20:25 +0000
LIVE: Icy conditions remain with York and North Yorkshire under Met Office warning
A Met Office warning for ice is in effect today. Send us pictures and videos of the conditions where you are vie newsdesk@thepress.co.uk or send us a DM via our Facebook page

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000
North Yorkshire classic car firm announces expansion
A NORTH Yorkshire business is going into the new year with plans to double its facilities and create additional jobs.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Don't miss out! Pickering panto announces cast for 2026 show
MIRROR, mirror on the wall - book your tickets, one and all!

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:44:00 +0000
Year of celebrations mark 25 years of North Yorkshire gastropub
A country pub north of York has reflected on a year of celebrations to mark 25 years of ownership by the same family.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Goole outlines plan for 200th anniversary celebrations
Goole is preparing to celebrate its 200th anniversary with a programme of events, including street theatre, exhibitions and film screenings.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Here are the cheapest petrol and diesel garages in York
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in York, according to petrolprices.com.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Half a million discounted train tickets on sale from TransPennine Express
Half a million discounted train tickets are now on sale across the North of England with TransPennine Express.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Goole Museum to mark town's 200th anniversary with year-long programme
Goole Museum will mark the town’s 200th anniversary with a major year-long programme of exhibitions and events.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Rail operator offering week-long sale of discounted train tickets from York
Rail operator LNER has launched a week-long sale offering discounted tickets from York.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New support group in Thirsk helping families with maternal mental health
A new support group in York, Brighter Skies, is launching to help families with maternal mental health and wellbeing.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Siemens Mobility factory supporting 'bright future' for Humber region
A major investment from Siemens Mobility is helping drive job creation and greener transport in the Humber region.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Thousands of meals donated to help families in need during the colder months
More than 6,000 meals have been donated to help families in need during the colder months at Tesco stores across York.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Event in Acomb helping people start the new year with a tidier home
The Art of Decluttering: New Year’s Edition will take place at SoJo Bistro in Acomb on January 19.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
North Yorkshire primary school ranked among best in country
Outwood Primary Academy Alne, in North Yorkshire, has been ranked among the best in the country for pupil performance.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Campaign across North Yorkshire protecting night sky from pollution continues
Howardian Hills National Landscape announced more dark sky roadshows across North Yorkshire as part of its campaign against light pollution.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York care home hosting ‘ear and there’ hearing health event
Ouse View Care Home in Fulford, York, is hosting a free ear health workshop to support its community.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Health and cost of living groups among York organisations granted council funding
Council funding worth £78,493 has been granted to 12 York organisations including ones focused on health, the cost of living and the environment.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Children of York invited to design sculptures for upcoming festive trail
Children across York are being invited to design sculptures for an Easter sculpture competition.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Reform UK could win by default': call for unity over Heworth by-election
Labour, Liberal Dems and Green parties in York are being urged to unite over Heworth ward by-election amid concerns over vote splitting.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Disabled mum takes on First after being refused on board York bus – and wins
A disabled mother has settled her legal claim against First Bus after alleging she was discriminated against when she was refused on board one of its services.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Drinker showered woman with glass shards outside city centre venue, court hears
A woman showered another woman’s face and neck with glass shards when she tried to get into her city centre accommodation, York magistrates heard. The two had argued earlier at the Crescent Community Venue.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:02:00 +0000
North Yorkshire hospital’s maternity services rating upgraded to ‘good’
Harrogate District Hospital’s maternity services rating has been upgraded to ‘good’ following a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:43:24 +0000
Drink-drive limit set to be cut as part of new road safety plans
The Government is considering cutting the drink-drive limit in England and Wales following "stalled" road safety progress.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:56:00 +0000
'Wish this was in': Soap fans in hysterics at 'hilarious' Corriedale deleted scene
A deleted scene that did not make it into the Corriedale crossover has been revealed and fans are loving it.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Britain's hidden heritage which leaves thousands of artefacts unable to view
Andrew Blackall argues why Britain's heritage should have greater public access, such as with Corton Longbarrow

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Cost of funerals tops £5k as families forced to crowdfund or borrow from loan sharks
A growing number of grieving families are turning to crowdfunding and loan sharks to pay for funerals as the cost now averaging more than £5000.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:05:27 +0000
Man dies after lorry crashes into field in North Yorkshire
A man has died after a lorry crashed into a field in Drax near Selby.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:52:23 +0000
'Our priority now is to find Grace' - ongoing search to locate girl in East Yorkshire
An extensive search for Grace Keeling, 15, who was tragically swept into the sea on Withernsea shoreline continues, Humberside Police have said.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:22:59 +0000
Major road close to York reopens all lanes after crash
A main road in York was partially blocked after a crash earlier this morning.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 07:28:54 +0000
Lines clear after points failure at North Yorkshire station
Trains have been delayed after a points failure at a major North Yorkshire station.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:53:43 +0000
Stolen SUV recovered in East Yorkshire town
A black Vauxhall Antara SUV was allegedly stolen from outside an address in the area of the clock tower in High Street, Hook, Goole.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 07:15:27 +0000
RECAP - snow and wintry conditions hit York and North Yorkshire
Ice and snow have hit York and North Yorkshire with warnings issued across the region.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Celebrations as York firm gets green light for homes designs
Architects brown + company, in Blossom Street, has won approval for a major Exeter housing project.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000
York school amongst closures after snow and ice hits North Yorkshire
Schools across York and North Yorkshire have closed their doors after wintry conditions have continued to wreak havoc across the region.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:57:47 +0000
Objections to Sandsend café’s plan for bigger premises
Locals and Yorkshire Water have raised concerns about proposals for a seafront café in Sandsend near Whitby to demolish its building and construct an extended property.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:18:45 +0000
Scarborough community diagnostics centre to ‘start activity’ next month
Scarborough’s new community diagnostics centre could start ‘delivering activity’ next month, according to the Government.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:43:35 +0000
Man arrested after warrant seizes Class A drugs from home in East Yorkshire
A man has been arrested after thousands of pounds worth of Class A drugs were recovered by police from a property in Goole.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:08:18 +0000
Solid oak doors stolen in North Yorkshire village burglary
A NUMBER of solid oak doors have been stolen in a burglary at a village in North Yorkshire.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:50:22 +0000
Whitby’s Mayor optimistic about 2026 after ‘difficult year’
The Mayor of Whitby has said the town council is moving forward ‘positively’ into 2026 after a ‘difficult year’.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:39:09 +0000
Person taken to hospital after unprovoked assault in York pub
A person has been taken to hospital after an unprovoked attack outside a York city centre pub.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:48:44 +0000
Ex-professional footballer Gordon McQueen's ball-heading highlighted at inquest
A former professional footballer was bedbound for the last six months of his life after his health deteriorated, an inquest heard.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:46:00 +0000
Man, 74, appears at York court on child sexual assault charges
A 74-year-old man from Scarborough has appeared before York Magistrates' Court charged with child sexual abuse.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:06:25 +0000
The Traitors star urges people to sign up for Race for Life in York
People are being encouraged to go ‘all in’ against cancer by taking part in a fundraising event.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:57:20 +0000
New owners promise new rides at major North Yorkshire adventure park
A North Yorkshire tourist attraction is set for a boost with new rides following a take-owner.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:24:17 +0000
Selling to supermarkets and trade show add to major North Yorkshire farming event
Opportunities to improve how farmers, processors and retailers work together will be debated at this month's Yorkshire Farming Conference in Harrogate.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:24:04 +0000
North Yorkshire primary excels in league tables for results
A NORTH Yorkshire primary school is celebrating top county ranking and UK top‑30 finish in league tables.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:57:15 +0000
'Most successful yet' - sports club fundraiser raises thousands for hospices
Copmanthorpe Football Club has raised thousands of pounds for St Leonard's Hospice and Martin House Children's Hospice.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 09:39:21 +0000
York school closes as it has no water amid freezing temperatures
Millthorpe School in South Bank, York, has closed due to a water outage as cold temperatures continue to bring disruption in the city.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 09:27:06 +0000
York train deals as 'Great British Rail Sale' begins - tickets from £1
RAIL passengers are being encouraged to plan ahead and make the most of millions of discounted train tickets as the 'Great British Rail Sale' returns in January.

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