York Press
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Everyone in York knew him' - tribute to treasured city tailor Richard Seymour
A York family has paid tribute to tailor Richard Seymour, whose customer-first approach and traditional values made him a city favourite.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Global lifestyle' brand eyes York site
A global health and lifestyle brand has lodged plans for a site in York.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:07:56 +0100Burst water pipe closes main road in North Yorkshire as homes flooded
Emergency services were called to a burst water pipe, which flooded properties along Knaresborough Road in Harrogate.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:32:47 +0100Police incident at popular DIY shop in North Yorkshire
A police incident has happened at B&Q in Seamer Road, Scarborough.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:16:22 +0100Fire measuring 80 metres burns in North Yorkshire village
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service have been called out after 80 metres of hedge was seen burning in Green Hammerton.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100I cycled 10 miles for breakfast at a favourite cafe - it was worth every pedal
Our reviewer samples the breakfast menu at No 10 - a popular cafe just outside York
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Met Office forecasts warm sunshine across York this weekend
The Met Office has forecast a warm and sunny weekend across York.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Chef Tommy Banks swaps his kitchen for the theatre and is hottest ticket in town
Tommy Banks is just one of the hottest tickets in town in the coming week in York. Charles Hutchinson shares his what's-on top picks
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100IN THE DOCK: Man, 81, gets suspended prison sentence at Scarborough Magistrates Court
An 81-year-old man and two defendants who assaulted other people are among defendants sentenced recently at Scarborough Magistrates Court.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Take this 10-mile walk through two quiet dales with wonderful views
WENSLEYDALE can be very busy. However there are many smaller, quieter dales that radiate from its path. This week's country walk...
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Hospital parking has to be more expensive to discourage the wrong type of users'
Letter writers argue that hospital parking must cost so much to deter the 'wrong type of users'. Is this fair? Join the debate...
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100More than 1,000 pupils take part in East Riding anti-violence campaign
More than 1,000 pupils across the East Riding of Yorkshire have heard a talk about the potential consequences of violence.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100New alcohol licence application submitted for Easingwold convenience shop
Daily Retail Express, in Easingwold, has put forward an application to sell alcohol.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100York Nurses League marks 90th anniversary with special celebration
A group of nurses in York marked 90 years of shared history and professional legacy at The Grand.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in York this weekend, according to petrolprices.com.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100New homes, solar farm and depot plans submitted in latest York applications
Here are the latest planning applications submitted to the City of York Council this week.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Disappointment for these North Yorkshire towns in Town of Culture competition
NO North Yorkshire towns have been shortlisted for the inaugural Town of Culture competition in a ‘disappointing’ announcement.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Harrogate nursery chosen to work towards UNICEF rights award
Woodlands Harrogate Nursery has been chosen to start working towards the Rights Respecting Schools Award in partnership with UNICEF.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100City of York Council's housing development wins top design honours
The City of York Council’s first Passivhaus development, Duncombe Square in Clifton, was recognised at the York Design Awards.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Malton and York choir to perform Musicals by Moonlight at Scampston
Members of the Sing Space Musical Theatre Choirs from Malton and York will perform Musicals by Moonlight at Scampston Hall Gardens.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Historic John Smith's Cup set for another thrilling day at York Racecourse
The John Smith's Cup aims to create another historical sporting moment this Saturday.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Paddy McLaughlin testimonial match to take place this month
York City will play Peterborough United in a special testimonial match for Paddy McLaughlin later this month.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Coastal holiday park in Yorkshire with one of the best seaside arcades
A huge holiday park found along the Yorkshire coast could be a great option for a family staycation with plenty of activities to do.
Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:01:00 +0100Universal Credit claimants could get benefits boost to combat State Pension age rise
MPs want an urgent Universal Credit boost for some 66-year-olds as the State Pension age rises, warning thousands could be pushed into poverty.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:49:51 +0100Firefighters called to ongoing fire in North Yorkshire village
A fire is currently burning in a field in Common Lane, Ulleskelf, near Tadcaster.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0100'Impressive transformation' of York cemetery which was facing 'dismal outlook'
The transformation of York's main cemetery a year on from finance and maintenance woes has been praised as changes to the way it is run were approved.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:46:06 +0100Masonic Hall in York set for 'essential' repairs
AN historic Freemasons' meeting hall is set for repairs under new plans.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:35:00 +0100Police update after theft of £14.99 of stock from shop in York's most visited street
North Yorkshire Police has issued an update following the theft of £14.99 of stock from a shop in one of York's most visited and photographed streets.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0100Top rated 5-star B&B comes to market in popular East Coast resort for £635,000
A highly-rated five-star bed and breakfast has gone on the market in Scarborough.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:37:11 +0100Man arrested after police incident in York suburb
North Yorkshire Police said the arrest took place following allegations of suspicious behaviour around 5am this morning near Rowan Avenue in New Earswick.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:19:29 +0100'Critical' link to major York regeneration site branded 'a bridge too far'
Plans for a new link to the site of a major regeneration project in York have been backed despite warnings it is flawed.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:36:12 +0100Police stop man carrying young child on e-scooter in North Yorkshire town
An e-scooter was seized in Sherburn-in-Elmet after a man was spotted riding with a child passenger.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100York's last surviving D-Day veteran set for top honour
York's last surviving D-Day veteran is set to receive a top city honour.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +010050-years of well-known Oscar-winning animated characters celebrated in York
Wallace & Gromit are part of Aardman in Concert at York Barbican is on August 29, 2026 - marking 50 years of the British animation studio who have won four Oscars.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:45:31 +0100Residents raise concerns with public agencies at meeting
A public meeting was held today (Friday) following instances of anti-social behaviour in a North Yorkshire town.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:37:34 +0100Fire at property in North Yorkshire – crews called to scene
Crews have been called to a fire at a property in Sherburn in Elmet, near Selby.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:26:14 +0100Trio of 80s bands deliver hit after hit at Live At York Museum Gardens
ORCHESTRAL Manoeuvres In The Dark’s Summer Of Hits opened this Summer of Hot’s trio of concerts in Futuresound’s third Live At York Museum Gardens season.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0100Here are the latest food hygiene ratings for businesses across York
The latest batch of food hygiene ratings for York restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses has been revealed.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:39:59 +0100Everything you need to know ahead of York town's annual carnival
Final preparations are underway for the 2026 Haxby Carnival on Saturday (July 11).
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:33:03 +0100North Yorkshire MP and Conservative Party chairman under investigation
A NORTH Yorkshire MP and chairman of the Conservative Party is under investigation over an alleged breach of Parliament’s code of conduct.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:24:20 +0100Wildfire destroys 8 acres of moorland - multiple agencies involved
AROUND eight acres of moorland was destroyed in a wildfire involving multiple agencies yesterday afternoon (Thursday).
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:13:35 +0100Police launch murder inquiry following death of former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe
A murder investigation is under way following the death of former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0100Mystery surrounds 'private' family funeral of Sam Smith's boss Humphrey Smith
The funeral of Humphrey Smith, the former chairman of Sam Smith’s Brewery, has already taken place.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0100Local families invited to take first look around brand-new nursery near York
Local families are invited to take a first look around the brand-new Little Years Sand Hutton Nursery on August 1
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:59:08 +0100Van flipped on its side after crash at York roundabout
A van has been flipped on its side following a crash in Water Lane, York.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:57:00 +0100Popular car park in the centre of York closes for five days next week for works
City of York Council said St George's Field car and coach park would close from Monday, July 13 to Friday, July 17.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:49:18 +0100Reopening date announced for Sam Smith's village pub near York
The opening date of the only pub in Rufforth near York can now be revealed.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:07:44 +0100Major clothing retailer announces its arrival into centre of York
A major clothing retailer has announced its arrival in the centre of York.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:20:52 +0100Nigel Farage appointed to North Yorkshire job after resigning as MP
NIGEL Farage has been appointed to a job in North Yorkshire following his resignation from the House of Commons.
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0100'Cringe' World Cup ‘hand of God’ prayer defended before York meeting
The Church of England has defended its World Cup prayer as an attempt to “engage people beyond” its regular followers, after a clergy member said it had been “widely ridiculed online” ahead of a meeting in York.