York Press

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Critical' York Hospital works could block neighbour's view, objection claims
A BUILDING planned at York Hospital would face directly into a neighbour's home, its occupant has claimed.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:30:14 +0100
Chart-topping 80s pop legends to bring huge nostalgia show to Scarborough
The most successful British female band of the 1980s is set to perform in North Yorkshire for a night of 80s nostalgia, joined by Australian icon Jason Donovan.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:32:48 +0100
Major road in Yorkshire reopens following three weeks of works
The A170 at Sutton Bank, between Thirsk and Helmsley, opened yesterday (Sunday, October 4), after routine maintenance and drainage system improvements.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:08:56 +0100
Two men arrested on Yorkshire motorway after police pursuit
Humberside Police said it happened yesterday evening (Sunday, October 4) when officers spotted the vehicle being driven erratically on the M62 near Goole.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 08:52:30 +0100
Police appeal after theft from retailer in York shopping park
North Yorkshire Police said it happened at Home Bargains in Foss Islands Retail Park in Foss Islands Road on Wednesday, September 9.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 08:32:59 +0100
Police issue update in appeal to find missing man from York village
Yesterday (Sunday, October 4), officers from the force said they were very concerned about the missing man from Copmanthorpe.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:53:24 +0100
Rail disruption in York and North Yorkshire as union plans three days of strikes
RAIL passengers in York and North Yorkshire are being warned to expect disruption across three days this month as train conductors plans to take strike action.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:09:44 +0100
Van on fire on major road outside York
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from the city centre, from Acomb and Huntington were called to the A64 at 6.08pm yesterday (Sunday, October 4).

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
WATCH - 'We’ve having a wonderful day' - popular York event brings hundreds to city
An annual festival opened the doors on some of York’s most historic, unique, and mysterious buildings this weekend.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
' I've come full circle' - York teacher celebrates return to childhood school
A York teacher has returned to her childhood school to inspire the next generation from the other side of the classroom.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
York primary school transforms outdoor play areas with housebuilder's help
Lord Deramore’s Primary School in York received help from Persimmon Yorkshire by upgrading its outdoor facilities.

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Take a look inside the £475,000 detached dormer bungalow for sale in York
A three-bedroom home on Newlands Drive in Acomb is on sale with Ashtons for £475,000.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
High housing and energy costs leave York families struggling, study finds
A new report from the University of York recently revealed hidden poverty in one of the North’s most prosperous cities.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:26:30 +0100
TalkTalk saved from administration by BT in major deal affecting 2.5m customers
BT has agreed a rescue deal to save TalkTalk from administration, protecting telecoms services for 2.5 million customers and 900 employees.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:15:20 +0100
Company with 800 UK car parks falls into administration for a second time this year
A major car park operator with more than 800 sites in the UK has entered administration again.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:14:21 +0100
ITV to change Emmerdale and Coronation Street TV schedules again this week
ITV viewers will see a change to the usual Emmerdale and Corrie schedules this week - when to watch the soaps.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:45:43 +0100
20 million UK consumers could share in £1bn Google claim over 'hidden charges'
Around 20 million UK consumers and businesses could be entitled to a share in a £1 billion claim against Google - see if you are one of them.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
ITV to change Emmerdale and Coronation Street TV schedules again this week
ITV viewers will see a change to the usual Emmerdale and Corrie schedules this week - when to watch the soaps.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Homeowners are being urged to put unusual item around their windows this autumn
Homeowners are being told to put cotton balls around their windows to prevent spider from coming in.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Sky confirms 7 changes coming to millions of TVs across the UK in October 2026
Sky TV customers can expect at least seven changes in October.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0100
Characterful Cupra Born VZ delivers performance, style and everyday usability
The Cupra Born has always been one of the more interesting electric family hatchbacks, taking the Volkswagen ID.3’s sensible underpinnings and adding a dose of attitude.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:31:01 +0100
The 5 new free Sky TV upgrades set to make things easier for customers
Sky TV users are set to be getting some new free upgrades that will make the user experience much easier.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Plans for new snickelway in historic York street off the table – for now
Plans to create a new snickelway in Coney Street, York, are off the table — for now.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:43:27 +0100
Urgent search launched for missing York man
An urgent search has been launched for a man missing from a York village.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:08:00 +0100
Driver not wearing seat belt among 5 York and North Yorkshire motorists banned
Inconsiderate driving and not wearing a seat belt were among offences committed by 5 motorists from York and North Yorkshire now banned from the roads.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Single £400 donation among £8,666 raised for major York landmark in trial
The amount of money raised through a trial scheme on a York landmark has been revealed, including one donation worth hundreds of pounds.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:08:17 +0100
Delays mount in major York road after 'van fire'
Delays are mounting on a major York road after reports of a van on fire.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:18:10 +0100
Two people die after serious crash in North Yorkshire
A man and woman have died after a crash in rural North Yorkshire.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:13:00 +0100
Youths set fire close to York retail park - firefighters called
Firefighters were called out to a fire set by young people close to a York retail park.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:53:21 +0100
Major overnight search for missing person along North Yorkshire coast
A missing person has been found after an overnight search along the North Yorkshire coast involving the coastguard, police, mountain rescue, and ambulance crews

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:11:27 +0100
'It’s important to remember them' - families gather to pay tribute to WWII veterans
The families of veterans gathered to honour the memory of wartime airmen who served at a Yorkshire airbase.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:01:27 +0100
Sensor triggered and doors unlocked after incident in East Yorkshire town
Police are investigating after a shed was targeted in an East Yorkshire town.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:20:15 +0100
Car stolen from North Yorkshire layby
A car has been stolen from a layby in North Yorkshire.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:58:20 +0100
North Yorkshire TV chef issues calls for hospitality VAT cut ahead of Budget
North Yorkshire chef Tommy Banks has urged the Government to cut VAT for hospitality businesses as Chancellor John Healey prepares his first Budget.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0100
‘Beautiful’ home in ‘vibrant’ York area hits the market – look inside
A period home in Thorpe Street, off Scarcroft Road in York, has hit the market.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:28:57 +0100
'Everything must go' - new items added to closing down sale at popular York shop
A long-standing York city centre shop has added to its closing down sale

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Rare photos reveal how this area of York looked from 1900 to 1970s - still familiar?
From the White Rose pub's opening day to Circus Americano, these old York photos reveal the changing face of Acomb.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Much-loved TV star to visit North Yorkshire next week
A much-loved TV star is set to visit North Yorkshire next week.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100
A64 frustrations continue as readers question prospect of dualling
FRUSTRATION over the future of the A64 has continued after York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith admitted he does not expect funding for full dualling between York and Scarborough to materialise “any time soon”.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:25:00 +0100
Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen reveals names of new dogs after loss of Chalky
Amanda Owen has revealed the names of her family's new dogs, Rascal, Patch and Dora, ahead of the return of Our Farm Next Door.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:15:00 +0100
Chinese takeaway window smashed in North Yorkshire town - police launch probe
Teens have reportedly smashed in the window of a takeaway in North Yorkshire.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:25:43 +0100
Fire crews called to ongoing incident on North Yorkshire coast
Fire crews are monitoring a woodland fire in a coastal North Yorkshire town.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Love Island to Sewing Bee: York and North Yorkshire reality TV stars we championed
The Great British Sewing Bee winner Anna leads our look at York and North Yorkshire reality TV stars, including Tasha Ghouri, Georgia Steel and Donna Preston.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
One-of-a-kind railway retreat with converted train carriages on sale for £1.2m
A former station master's house in Pickering, North Yorkshire, with railway-themed holiday lets, is for sale for £1.2m as a holiday business.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Coffee at job interviews sparks debate over takeaway culture
A question on TikTok, posted by a woman expressing her dismay at young applicants turning up at her office with a takeaway drink, sparked debate.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Successful relaunch for couple who took on North Yorkshire pub with unusual name
Historic Odddfellows Arms in Carlton, near Selby, reopens after months closed with food, live music and events, earning a five-star Google rating.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Councillors to challenge NHS over ‘scandalous’ end-of-life care governance
York and North Yorkshire councillors will write to NHS chiefs over “scandalous” end-of-life care governance, as hospices face funding pressures and bed losses.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New outdoor escape room takes players on huge puzzle trail through York
Clueniversity of Magic, created by Solve the City, is transforming York into a magical mystery adventure.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100
'Stunning' restaurant in York that offers an 'intoxicating experience'
Yemen Heaven is a restaurant in York that is loved for its atmospheric garden area and delicious food.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
York and Scarborough charity launches 100-mile breast cancer challenge
York & Scarborough Hospitals Charity has launched the '100 Miles in October Challenge'.

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