York Press

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:51:42 +0100
Air ambulance called to crash in major Yorkshire road
The A1(M) northbound is shut after a serious crash.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:23:08 +0100
All traffic held in major Yorkshire road after crash
All traffic is being held this morning after a crash in a major Yorkshire road.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Crossing 'underwater' at major York project after storm provokes ire
A pedestrian crossing at a major York project was left partially underwater following a storm, prompting the ire of a local campaigner.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'It's saved my business hours'- boss of firm near York tip welcomes bookings
The boss of a firm based near a York tip has welcomed the introduction of a booking system there.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Man who carried dagger at station shouts insults as he's jailed
York man Zach Morris had a dagger at Wakefield Westgate railway station and shouted insults at magistrates as he was jailed.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:49:02 +0100
Plan aims to fix 'let down and left behind' rural North Yorkshire
Rural communities have been “let down and left behind” by governments of all parties, the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire said as regional leaders agreed a new plan to deliver 5,000 rural homes and boost the rural economy.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:21:23 +0100
Thief targets national supermarket in York city centre and steals £80 of stock
North Yorkshire Police said £80 of stock was stolen from Sainsbury's in Piccadilly, York on Friday, June 12.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:11:31 +0100
Two-vehicle crash in North Yorkshire village - emergency services called to the scene
A crew from Selby attended a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Monk Fryston, North Yorkshire.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:10:03 +0100
Illegal e-bike seized on major road near York village
The proactive stop took place on the A166 near Dunnington following reports of road safety concerns in the area.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:44:34 +0100
Thief hunted after chainsaw stolen in York suburb
North Yorkshire Police said two bicycles, a chainsaw, a bike trailer, a blue Makita drill in a blue case and other small tools were stolen from the outbuilding in Poppleton Road, York

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
North Yorkshire to host high-profile Tour of Britain cycling stage
The Lloyds Tour of Britain will pass through North Yorkshire, from Helmsley to Leyburn, later this year.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
York care provider named among region's best for fourth year running
Ebor Home Care has been recognised as one of the top 20 home care providers in Yorkshire & The Humber by homecare.co.uk.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New scheme encourages York neighbours to organise community events
City of York Council and Make It York are encouraging neighbours across the city to come together and create new community events this summer.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Double Olympic champion backs new sports supplements by Yorkshire company
Yorkshire-based HempWell Ltd has announced its partnership with JJ Double Gold to launch a new range of sports supplements.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Best Italian food in and around York? Our top picks may surprise you
Here's where our reviewers recommend for tasty Italian food in and around York - share your favourites too!

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Reform UK will fizzle out and politics will settle down which will suit most of us'
'Reform UK will eventually 'fizzle out' and politics will settle down - which will suit most of us,' says our lead letter writer.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Motorists fined hundreds after littering caught on camera near Beverley
Drivers have been fined after being caught on CCTV littering near Beverley.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Yorkshire food producer launches new range of summer dressings
Charlie & Ivy’s has created three new rapeseed oil dressings in response to customer requests for seasonal flavours.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New magazine uncovers untold stories from Clifton's past in York
A new magazine has been launched by the York Museums Trust, exploring the often overlooked history of Clifton in York.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Pickering farm shop welcomes butchery apprentices on study visit
Students from Bishop Burton College visited Cedarbarn Farm Shop in Thornton Road as part of a study tour.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
York healthcare apprentice wins national Apprentice of the Year title
Jacob Naylor, an apprentice at York Hospital, received the Apprentice of the Year title at the Northern Council for Further Education Aspiration Awards.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Headteachers gather to shape more inclusive future for East Riding schools
The annual East Riding headteachers' conference focused on strengthening inclusion.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Take a look inside the £525,000 York townhouse overlooking the River Ouse
A four-bedroom Victorian terraced townhouse in Earlsborough Terrace, with period features, is on the market for £525,000.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Much-loved British comedian visits York bookshop
A much-loved British comedian has visited a popular York city centre book shop.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
North Yorkshire club returns to home ground after 'year in exile'
A NORTH Yorkshire football club has welcomed the end of its ‘year in exile’ as a council scheme to repair its football ground was delivered ahead of schedule.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:49:01 +0100
Fans are upset as BBC cancels popular nature TV programme
Fans of a popular BBC TV nature show are upset after the channel decided to cancel the series starring Chris Packham.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:12:59 +0100
Shopping centre collapsed into liquidation owing £5 million
A British shopping centre collapsed into liquidation owing more than £5 million.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:29:01 +0100
Aldi's viral 'Chicken Wine' dupe is back - and it's twice the size and £5 cheaper
Aldi is bringing back its popular chicken wine - and it's bigger than ever.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:29:18 +0100
Fans 'can't wait' to watch The Chase spin-off which confirms release date on ITV
The Chase Around the World is a spin-off of the popular ITV game show, which will begin airing in July 2026

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0100
'People have wanted this for years' - York city centre to get new attraction in 2026
York is to get a new attraction for Christmas - an ice rink in the heart of the city, next to the historic walls.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0100
‘It’s just shocking’ – concern for York rough sleepers after tent left for two months
Concerns have been raised for the welfare of rough sleepers on the Foss Fairy Trail in York after their tent remained at the site for two months – despite it being reported to the council.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Victim of life-threatening York stabbing went on shoplifting spree after hospital
The survivor of a life-threatening York stabbing  went on a shoplifting spree after spending 10 weeks in hospital, magistrates heard.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:10:00 +0100
'You are spineless' - drug dealer may have used child to deliver to addicts
A dealer who sold cocaine, Ecstasy and cannabis dealer may have used a child to deliver drugs to addicts, York Crown Court hears.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0100
Armed police arrest thug who carried out robbery bid near York shop
Armed police had to be called out to deal with a thug who tried to rob a man waiting for a friend outside a convenience store, York Crown Court heard.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:24:09 +0100
'Crucial' bridge to major York development prompts safety concerns
Plans for a new bridge providing a link to a major York development have prompted concerns ahead of a council decision.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Efforts to breathe new life into empty York café move forward
Plans to breathe new life into an empty York café have taken a step forward.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:46:44 +0100
Main road in North Yorkshire town closed for safety works
𝐁𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 for safety improvements

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Fab photos from York school proms as pupils dress up for end-of-term fun
More teens from York have been enjoying their end-of-year school prom

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0100
York college boss takes on extra role in the business world
The principal and chief executive of York College- Ken Merry- has gained a top new role in the business world.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Shed Seven announce new album – and frontman says it’s ‘our best yet’
Shed Seven have announced their seventh album – and their frontman Rick Witter has said it is the band’s “best yet”.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:55:20 +0100
Main road in North Yorkshire closed after crash
A MAIN road in North Yorkshire near Whitby is closed following an accident.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:27:15 +0100
'Best fun you can have' - life-affirming show packed with songs from 80s and onwards
PAUL RHODES gives his verdict on The Choir Of Man, at the Grand Opera House, York, until Saturday

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:57:13 +0100
Multi-million boost agreed for York and North Yorkshire economy
A multi-million boost for the York and North Yorkshire economy has been agreed today (Thursday) by the Combined Authority.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0100
How a thriving city sports venue became York CAMRA's Club of the Year for 2026
York Sports Club has scored a win as the 2026 Club of the Year, as chosen by York CAMRA members

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:42:38 +0100
Padel courts to be built despite fears of disturbing cemetery visitors
THE construction of a pair of padel courts has been approved despite concerns about disturbing visitors to a nearby cemetery.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:29:36 +0100
Helios and other events to shine at Brew York's East Yorkshire venue
A major series of innovative events has been announced to showcase the flexibility of a relaunched venue at Goole, which is run by the Brew York brewery.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:28:40 +0100
Doorman at popular North Yorkshire hotel injured in alleged assault
Police are searching for a man following the alleged unprovoked assault on a doorman at The George Hotel in Whitby.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:54:36 +0100
North Yorkshire broadband roll-out reaches milestone ahead of schedule
Rural broadband provider Quickline has successfully connected almost 11,000 publicly funded premises across North Yorkshire as part of the Government’s Project Gigabit programme.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:49:43 +0100
Police swoop on driver in busy York street
North Yorkshire Police have swooped on a driver in Walmgate, York.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:13:47 +0100
Why popular holiday park near York was fined more than £2,000
Southfield Holiday Park, in Wilberfoss, near Pocklington, has been fined more than £2,000 for putting up illegal roadside advertising.

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