York Press

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'He supported his mates' - friend and teammate's tribute to York amateur footballer
Teammates and friends of an amateur York footballer who died at the age of 25 in 2024 are running 115 miles in his memory, between two professional clubs he held great affection for.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Drug driver knocked cyclist off bike in North Yorkshire town centre
A drug driver who knocked a cyclist off his bike in the centre of a North Yorkshire town has been banned from the roads.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Four York and North Yorkshire drivers banned from the roads
A man who drove a car with insufficient tread on a tyre is among four drivers banned by York and Harrogate magistrates.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0100
‘Beautifully presented’ home hits the market in York – look inside
A “beautifully presented” home has hit the market in Moorgate, off Acomb Road, for £675,000

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:21:00 +0100
'If you need sugar for mushy peas then you need THIS to put on your chips!'
Our letter writer dives into the great mushy peas and chips debate!

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:21:00 +0100
Hundreds of bikers to take to the roads today in North Yorkshire for charity run
HUNDREDS of bikers will take to the roads today (Sunday) in North Yorkshire for an annual charity run.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Iconic North Yorkshire building awarded major grant for urgent repairs
AN ICONIC building in the centre of a North Yorkshire town has been awarded a major grant for urgent repairs.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100
The ‘most breathtaking’ North Yorkshire village by the coast adored by Bob Mortimer
This North Yorkshire costal village near Runswick Bay has been named among the 'most breathtaking' in England and it's adored by Bob Mortimer

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0100
North Yorkshire attraction takes step forward with native species
A North Yorkshire visitor attraction has taken another significant step in its commitment to native species conservation.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:14:00 +0100
Ex-racing driver to help spinal injury patients as North Yorkshire's new High Sheriff
An honorary RAF air commodore and former classic Ferrari racing driver who survived a near fatal crash is the new High Sheriff of North Yorkshire.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0100
This pretty North Yorkshire pub is an 'absolute gem' and the Michelin Guide loves it
This North Yorkshire pub between the North York Moors and Howardian Hills that's an 'absolute gem' is loved by the Michelin Guide

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0100
North Yorkshire Water Park reopens with one of the largest UK aqua courses
North Yorkshire Water Park will open for the 2026 season.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Chocolate festival returning to York next week – here’s what to expect
A festival celebrating all things chocolate is making its return to York this Easter.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'We'd love to find her a home so she can experience what it is to be loved'
A DALMATIAN who had a traumatic start in life is looking for a new home so she can experience what it is to be loved, says RSPCA York.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Housebuilder gets top marks for customer satisfaction for fifth year in a row
Persimmon has earned top marks in the Home Builders Federation’s (HBF) annual customer satisfaction survey.

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100
‘A night not to miss’- top author set for exclusive York appearance
Best-selling Chocolat author Joanne Harris is coming to York to do a special fundraiser in aid of a chocolate cafe with a very special mission

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0100
The business of divorce: What successful Yorkshire families need to know
James Thornton Family Law offers clear, fixed-fee consultations designed to provide strategic direction from the outset.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 15:25:57 +0000
Man dies after falling from roof in North Yorkshire village
A man has died after falling from a roof whilst working in a North Yorkshire village.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:27:55 +0000
Train lines close to York clear after animals on track
Train travel in and around York has been disrupted today after reports of animals on the track.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Residents hit out after claims of 'sustained attack' at nature conservation site
Acomb residents hit out at City of York Council saying in the last year it has mown out a wildflower meadow at Bachelor Hill and that today it looks "just like any other mown field".

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
People shouldn't 'knock down doors of York pharmacies' for meningitis MenB jab
There are enough meningitis vaccines for those who need it, City of York Council's public health director has said.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 21:17:31 +0000
Four arrested after 'teenage girl' found dead
Four people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after an unidentified woman, who is believed to be a teenager, was found unconscious in a street.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:58:45 +0000
Boat capsizes off coast close to North Yorkshire holiday park
Two coastguard teams have been called to a capsized boat close to a North Yorkshire holiday park.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:24:12 +0000
Two York petrol stations closed temporarily amid fuel selling out across city
Two petrol stations in York have closed their doors temporarily - amid nationwide fuel shortages.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 15:15:58 +0000
Emergency services called to crash in coastal North Yorkshire town
Emergency services are currently attending a crash in the centre of a coastal North Yorkshire town.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:37:55 +0000
Giant octopus in York city centre to rise again after being defeated by high winds
A giant octopus set to take over York city centre this afternoon has been defeated by high winds.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:44:06 +0000
York group launches fundraiser to secure future of well-used pool
A York village group has launched an new fundraising drive to secure the future of its swimming pool.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:19:42 +0000
Much-loved York community-owned pub frequented by Charles Dickens buys freehold
A much- loved community pub- the first in York to be owned by a co-operative- has secured its future by buying the venue.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 11:42:23 +0000
Two in court after 18-year-old robbed in North Yorkshire
Two men have appeared in court after an 18-year-old was robbed and injured.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 11:16:08 +0000
Tap sessions start for Spring at York brewery who makes 'fantastic' ale
If you are looking for a great pint in York, then where better than at the brewery that makes it.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000
Man jailed for making social posts about a woman at York Magistrates Court
A man who defied a court order by making social media posts about a woman and a burglar were among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:08:43 +0000
York level crossing set to close for works
A level crossing in the centre of a York village is set to be out of action while work is carried out.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:35:09 +0000
Fire crew called to York city centre
Fire crews were called to the city centre yesterday evening after concerns that an aerial may fall from height.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:29:00 +0000
Try this hidden gem of a river walk with excellent views
The ‘7 Stiles walk’ in Long Preston is a hidden gem - a beautiful stretch of riverside walking with great views towards Pendle Hill and the Deeps

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000
'Luxurious' four-bed home with two-storey annex hits market in York village
A “spacious” family home, complete with a self-contained annexe and gardens that lead to the Ouse, has hit the market in Nether Poppleton.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:01:00 +0000
'Why we should worry about vapes as well as social media'
Our letter writer explains why we should worry about vapes as well as social media

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Over 80 people and dogs join Lenten pilgrimage on Saint Aelred's Trail
MORE than 80 people including walkers, horse riders, cyclists, and even dogs – gathered in glorious spring sunshine for the Gathering Lent Walk & Ride along the Saint Aelred’s Pilgrim Trail in the North York Moors.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000
How a bit of York 'whimsy' makes its way from the city to the United States
A little bit of York whimsy created by Viscount Folly has headed across the Atlantic to the United States- and it’s nothing to be sneezed at!

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:10:00 +0000
'Every mouthful hit the jackpot' - great food and value at top York restaurant
Opened by King Charles, the York Minster Refectory, in Deangate , has been on our radar for a while, Our latest eating out review...

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Have you had your say in the Battle of the Baps?
Readers still have time to cast their vote in The Press Sandwich Bar 2026 contest.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Could this former railway line to York closed 60 years ago be reconnected?
Officials behind the Minsters Rail Campaign say reinstating the former York to Beverley line would and unlock benefits for York and the wider region.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
North Yorkshire stately home launches new family trail for Easter holidays
Castle Howard, near York, has launched a springtime trail as part of a collaboration with local artist Gerard Hobson.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York Fashion Week returning with biggest ever runway show
York Fashion Week is returning this year to York Museum Gardens with its biggest runway show yet.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York public notice roundup: Road closures to look out for
Here are the latest public notices announced for York.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Ryedale Parkinson's support group holding coffee morning and raffle
The Ryedale Parkinsons Support Group will host its annual World Parkinson’s Day coffee morning at Acklam Village Hall.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
How York has changed since 1975 - 10 fabulous old photos
THESE old York photos were all taken in 1975 when beer was 30p a pint and petrol would set you back 73p for a gallon - or £4.80 in today's money.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Yorkshire housebuilder donates eggs in recognition of local key workers
Barratt Homes donated Easter eggs to essential services and key workers across Yorkshire.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York to host one of the largest gatherings of military vehicles in the UK
York Castle will host one of the largest single-day gatherings of military vehicles in the UK.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
The Cinnamon Trust appealing for volunteer dog walkers in Malton
The Cinnamon Trust is appealing for volunteers to help walk dogs in Malton.

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New North Yorkshire coffee shop already has 5-star reviews and locals are obsessed
Find out why locals are obsessed with this new cosy North Yorkshire coffee shop in Thirsk that already has five-star reviews

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