Plans for new security have been given the go-ahead at a major York venue.

NORTH Yorkshire author and knife crime campaigner Christina Gabbitas has been speaking at York's historic Guildhall.

Former BBC Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills has been removed from the line-up of the Ibiza Symphonica summer concert in Harrogate because of the “serious nature” of allegations against him.

A shed has burst into flames in the garden of a home in Pottery Lane, York, the fire service said.

A disused building has been deliberately set alight in Sherburn in Elmet, the fire service said.

People have been left injured after two cars crashed in Castlegate, Malton.

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A Whitby townhouse offering “modern coastal living at its finest” has hit the market - for £550,000.

Another York village pub appears to have closed while its owners seek new management.

York BID has transformed the city centre with a host of summer installations.

On this day in 2025, Joe Fishburn, a gymnastics coach from Scarborough, was crowned one of the winners of Gladiators.

Malton Rackets Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

In a video from KitKat Canada, a red KitKat truck is seen leaving a Nestlé warehouse under convoy whilst negotiating Toronto’s city centre and highways.

These daffodil-filled North Yorkshire hamlets in the North Yorkshire Moors have been named among the UK's prettiest spring spots

Routine repair work to the shop front at Tullivers Herbs and Wholefood in Colliergate has revealed six wooden pilasters which could date back more than 120 years, and plans have been drawn up to restore them.

The owner of Upside Down Design said she had to abort a trip to Hazel Court recycling centre in James Street at the end of last month (March 31) with a full van and offload it at another commercial premises the business owns.

Gillian Cunningham, from Pocklington, is backing the 'Turn the Corner' campaign, which aims to help 30,000 smokers in the region.

Crescendo, York's only adult specialist music school, is opening its doors to the community later this month.

A York institution that has been transformed by new owners has received the support of the city and been voted number one in our best Sandwich Bar contest.

A woman has said she is “lucky to be alive” after fearing her former partner, Dean Knight, would kill her during an attack at her home.

More than 53,000 incidents of the mistake have been recorded in recent years, with thousands of UK drivers risking a £100 fine and three penalty points

A DWP trial shows online disability benefit applications are easier and more successful, with many applying for PIP online.

One pilot-approved viral hack that uses an AirTag to help avoid lost luggage could in fact have the opposite effect

High street brand Primark has launched its first-ever app, letting shoppers check store stock.

The system deciding which York roads get money for repairs is broken, opposition councillors have said.

The Press takes a look behind the scenes of a shop transformation in Our Lady's Row.

A MAIN road in a North Yorkshire town is blocked following a collision.

Firefighters have been called to a fire in the open in Water Lane, Clifton, York.

A vehicle has caught fire in Anthea Drive, Huntington, York.

Mystery character Black Phillip has brought his alternative market back to York - transforming the Impossible Bar into a gothic space.

Police have urged parents and carers to speak to their children after a spate of fires around Sherburn in Elmet, near Selby.

Trans rights activists have gathered in St Helen's Square, York, calling for change a year after the Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal definition of a woman.

The countdown is on for York Open Studios as artists prepare for the 2026 event which will see the city turned into an art gallery.

Three men were sentenced for offences against women in cases heard recently at York Magistrates Court. Two of them were jailed.

A bike has been stolen from outside Home Bargains in Foss Islands Road, York.

Sandra Breene is taking on one of the world’s most iconic races after overcoming a life-changing cancer diagnosis.

Jonathan Smith shares a hidden countryside within reach of the 3 Peaks

Here is our round up of what's on in and around York this week

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An “exceptional” bungalow has hit the market off Tadcaster Road in York after a refurbishment - for £650,000.

The 'secret' North Yorkshire beach cafe at 'most unspoilt' coastal spot near Filey that visitors 'can't believe' they are only just discovering

Yorkshire Water has been tasked with fixing a void in Micklegate, York, after it was shut to motorists more than two weeks ago.

A MAIN route in North Yorkshire will be closed to traffic this weekend.

YORK has a wealth of places to choose from when dining out but it’s all too easy to stick with tried and tested favourites rather than risk somewhere new.

Sci-Fi Scarborough will return to the Scarborough Spa for another packed weekend of science fiction and fantasy.

This 'hidden gem' North Yorkshire walled garden is loved by BBC Gardeners' World and starred in The Secret Garden with Colin Firth and Julie Walters

Ouse View Care Home, located in Fulford, will be opening its doors to the local community for an open day next weekend.

On this day: A significant roll-out of broadband in York was completed, offering speeds exceeding 100 times faster than traditional fibre.

The city centre business is one of ten nominated by readers of The Press as the best restaurant or gastro pub in York for 2026.