York Press

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:00:50 +0000
Crash in North Yorkshire village - 3 vehicles involved
THREE vehicles have been involved in a crash in Coneysthorpe.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Big investment at this rapidly expanding North Yorkshire firm
Corporate Trade Supplies (CTS) UK, whose clients include Waitrose, Co-op, Aldi and Jaguar Land Rover and HSBC, has announced a big investment.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:32:00 +0000
'We started as strangers and ended up friends' - how a York group changed lives
Are you in a York book club? Did you know you can access sets of books through your local library? You do now...

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000
York Camra reveals not one but two pubs of the year for 2026!
York CAMRA has awarded award two pubs of the Year for 2026- the Last Drop Inn in Colliergate, York and the White Bear at Stillington.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Two-bedroom terrace with river access in York on the market for £350,000
A two-bedroom end terrace house in Huntington Road, York, with river access is on the market for £350,000.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Selby-based firm named one of Europe's 100 fastest-growing businesses
Safer Roadworks in Selby has been named one of Europe’s top 100 fastest-growing companies.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
BBC searching for children in York struggling to make friends for new series
The BBC is searching for children in York who struggle to make friends to take part in a new six-part TV series.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Knaresborough care home offering free Parkinson's support sessions
Thistle Hill Care Home in Knaresborough has teamed up with Parkinson’s UK to offer free advice and support.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
North Yorkshire school and national campaign join forces for equality in sports
Independent school Queen Ethelburga’s has joined forces with national campaign Her Game Too to help promote equality in sport.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Thousands of abuse image offences recorded on social media platforms each year
More than 3,000 child sexual abuse image offences were recorded in Yorkshire and the Humber, as NSPCC urges UK tech firms to boost online child safety.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
William's Den near York to host special Easter event for families
William's Den, near York, is inviting families to its Easter events later this month.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'From darkest depths to playing tennis'- York charity helps man with sight loss
Paul Hotchkiss spoke about his experience with sight loss during David Skaith's visit to MySight.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New £3,000 grants available to fund Yorkshire community projects
Caremark has launched the Community Care Fund, offering three grants of £3,000 to support community projects.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
North Yorkshire town makes 'bold' bid to become the 2028 Town of Culture
Helmsley has launched a "bold and contemporary" bid to become the UK Town of Culture in 2028.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Historic Northern rail route heading for one million passengers this year
Passengers taking a historic Northern rail line between Leeds and Carlisle are expected to top one million journeys this year.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Special visitors mark memorable Mother's Day at Tadcaster care home
Teddy and Franklin, two young 'delivery boys,' visited residents and staff at Highfield Care Home for Mother's Day.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Town near York launches bid to be named UK Town of Culture in 2028
Pocklington has launched its bid to become the UK's Town of Culture 2028.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Kew Gardens of the North’ in York appeals for new volunteers for community events
A popular York park is seeking volunteers to host more events and make the most of what was previously deemed the ‘Kew Gardens of the North’.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'It's the locals that make it' - loved sandwich bar with 70 options in Press contest
A popular café that offers over 70 sandwiches and aims to be at the heart of the community is up first in a Press competition.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
City of York Council social workers nominated for national awards
Social workers across York are being recognised in the British Association of Social Workers’ (BASW) Amazing Social Worker campaign.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Gift shop at Beadlam Grange Farmshop shortlisted for The Greats Awards 2026
Robert & Ruby Gift and Interior shop, at the Beadlam Grange Farmshop, has made it to the finals of The Greats Awards 2026.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York Castle Museum announces Easter programme of events and activities
York Castle Museum is serving up a slice of the city’s confectionery heritage this Easter.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
East Riding Council praises social workers on World Social Work Day
Social workers across East Riding are being celebrated for the difference they make to people in the community.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Road safety campaign for children launched as fatalities rise across UK
Beep Beep! Day, led by road safety charity Brake, is helping children understand the dangers of UK roads.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Construction completed on North Yorkshire village housing development
Construction work has been completed on Maple Court, delivered by Mulgrave Properties, in North Yorkshire.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Workshop helping people to improve their budgeting skills comes to East Riding
The Let’s Talk Money workshop is helping residents gain a better understanding of their finances and budgeting skills.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Historic 150-year-old railway line to be revived with steam trains this summer
The Settle to Carlisle Railway line will come to life once again with a special steam-hauled service for its 150-year anniversary.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Experimental' new play coming to York for one-off performance
A new, "experimental" play, Ada Isn’t Alive, will take to the stage at Theatre@41 for a one-off performance.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New temporary public toilets coming to North Yorkshire seaside towns
Visitors to Filey and Scarborough will have access to new toilet facilities in time for the holiday season.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
City of York announces its representatives in UK Youth Parliament
City of York Council has announced its two new representatives in the UK Youth Parliament, Will and William.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Film laid bare York river dangers - this is why it's being reshown
Fifteen years ago the dangers of entering York’s rivers were laid bare during a Press campaign video. This is why it is being reshown.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000
‘Think about your future’ - mother’s message after son's York river death
Vicki Horrocks has urged people considering entering York’s rivers to “think about your future”, almost 15 years after her son Richard drowned in the city.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000
WATCH: 'Think, Don't Swim' - film highlights why you should never enter York's rivers
Fifteen years ago, this video was made to lay bare the dangers of York's rivers during The Press campaign, Think, Don't Swim. Now, we are reshowing it.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Two-bed Acomb flat for £225k offers bright living and city access
Modern two-bed flat for sale in Acomb, York via Churchills Estate Agents. Bright interiors, excellent transport links, top schools, and amenities nearby.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Semi-detached bungalow in popular York area hits market for £325k
Two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow for sale in Holgate, York. Features south-facing garden, summerhouse, garage, top schools and easy city centre access.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:00:16 +0000
Rachel Reeves confirms millions of pensioners to avoid HMRC income tax under new plan
Rachel Reeves confirmed plans help millions who will hit the £12,570 personal allowance with their State Pension.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000
WhatsApp to launch new premium subscription with users to pay for certain features
A new optional premium subscription called WhatsApp Plus is under development for Android and iOS - here is what is known so far.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:47:15 +0000
Man in his 40s dies following disturbance at North Yorkshire property
AN area of a North Yorkshire town is closed due to a police incident.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:18:06 +0000
Man dies after ‘disturbance’ in North Yorkshire town - four arrests
A man has died after police were called to reports of a disturbance in Whitby.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000
Girlfriend caused death of young father by filming him as she drove, court hears
A girlfriend who filmed her boyfriend leaning out of the car window while she was driving caused his death 12 weeks after he became a father, York Crown Court heard.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:56:27 +0000
Plans reveal replacements for phone boxes in York
The plans would see existing phone boxes in York replaced with Street Hubs.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:48:11 +0000
Hunt launched for 43-year-old man with receding ginger hair and links to York
Police are hunting for a wanted man with links to York.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0000
York shop - which has served customers for 78 years - moves to new premises
Cameo Engraving in York has announced its move to a brand-new premises in Clifton Moor.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:48:30 +0000
Fire crews at scene of fire near main road in North Yorkshire
FIRE crews are currently at the scene of a fire near a main road in North Yorkshire.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:42:42 +0000
North Yorkshire school confirms reopening after gas leak
A NorthYorkshire school is set to reopen tomorrow after having to shut its doors following a gas leak that took place yesterday.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:27:04 +0000
Firefighters called to home in York after hair dryer starts fire
A hair dryer has caused a fire at a home in Wheldrake, near York.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:12:50 +0000
Thriving confectionary firm seeks warehouse expansion in village near York
AN upmarket confectionary and snacks business is seeking planning approval for a 40,000 sq ft warehouse extension just outside a village near York.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:22:40 +0000
Car on its roof after ‘rolling into ditch’ in town – person cut free by firefighters
A person has been cut from a car after it rolled into a ditch in Harrogate, the fire service said.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000
York hospice launches appeal to fund cuddle beds for all patients
An appeal has been launched to purchase five additional cuddle beds for St Leonard's Hospice in York.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:57:50 +0000
Groups put together bid for £20million to boost York and North Yorkshire economy
Business leaders, the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority and the University of York have put in a bid for £20million to boost the local economy.

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