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Sun, 10 May 2026 09:08:19 +0100Abuse survivor wins British bodybuilding titles and vows to retain his world title
Paul Remmer, from Thirsk, North Yorkshire, secured three British Championship titles in Milton Keynes on April 12.
Sun, 10 May 2026 09:48:00 +0100Driver in court for not having a properly visible numberplate
A driver whose numberplate wasn't properly visible was among four North Yorkshire motorists sentenced recently at Harrogate Magistrates Court.
Sun, 10 May 2026 08:33:00 +010010 old photos of children starting school in and around York from 2001
THESE photos will take many readers back! They show 10 old photos of children starting York schools in 2001. Recognise anyone?
Sun, 10 May 2026 08:00:00 +0100York riverside townhouse hits the market for £650,000 – look inside
A York riverside townhouse has hit the market - for £650,000.
Sun, 10 May 2026 06:03:00 +0100North Yorkshire publican reveals how pub sale will boost his other businesses
The former owner of a popular Boroughbridge pub says its profitable sale to a large pubco will help fund improvements at his other businesses.
Sun, 10 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York care home to host tea party in aid of Dementia UK charity
Chocolate Works care home in York is hosting a tea party to raise funds and awareness for Dementia UK.
Sun, 10 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York firm backs independent cancer charity with year-long partnership
Independent cancer support charity, York Against Cancer, has been named charity of the year by YorWealth.
Sun, 10 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York mum 'gobsmacked' at clothing range designed in memory of her daughter
A York mother has said she was "gobsmacked" seeing new accessible clothing designed in memory of her daughter.
Sun, 10 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100On this day: York pupils learn about germs with sparkly adaption to lesson
On this day in 2016, pupils at Wheldrake with Thorganby School were given a unique lesson about germs, using glitter as an educational tool.
Sun, 10 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Shoplifter says punishing her is 'not fair' - but magistrates tell her 'don't steal'
York magistrates told a persistent thief "don't steal” when she objected to being punished for raiding two shops in 15 minutes.
Sun, 10 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Businessman turned to shoplifting after his firm collapsed, court told
A businessman went out shoplifting when his firm went bust and he lost everything including his home, York magistrates heard.
Sun, 10 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100On this day: York LGBT+ café hits funding goal ahead of schedule
On May 10, 2021, York's first LGBT+ café successfully reached its £5,000 start-up fund target, achieving the milestone ten days ahead of schedule.
Sun, 10 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100New moves from Sam Smith's Brewery to fill its empty pubs
The Sam Smith's Brewery, which is noted for its many empty pubs, has once more boosted its salary offer as it steps up moves to attract management couples.
Sun, 10 May 2026 04:00:00 +0100‘We’ve got a lot to do’ – David Skaith, from York trader to county’s first mayor
David Skaith, York and North Yorkshire’s first ever mayor, has said there remains “a lot to do” as he marks two years in office.
Sat, 09 May 2026 17:28:14 +0100Police issue major update after man's death in York street
North Yorkshire Police have updated the public after an investigation was launched following a man's death in Brownlow Street, York, yesterday.
Sat, 09 May 2026 14:12:01 +0100Man taken to hospital after assault in York city centre
A man has been taken to hospital with head and facial injuries after being assaulted in Davygate.
Sat, 09 May 2026 11:45:57 +0100Search launched for missing man, 82 - last seen in East Yorkshire
A search has begun to find a missing 82-year-old man who was last seen in Bridlington.
Sat, 09 May 2026 18:04:54 +0100Emergency services called to woman and dog stuck in pond in East Yorkshire
Humberside Fire and Rescue crews have been called to a woman and a dog stuck in a pond in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
Sat, 09 May 2026 14:55:07 +0100Brand-new fitness studio set to open in York - here's all you need to know
A new fitness studio is set to open in Acomb this month.
Sat, 09 May 2026 10:59:25 +0100Emergency services called to reports of 'horrific' crash in York
North Yorkshire Police have been called to the scene of a reported crash between a cyclist and a van in York.
Sat, 09 May 2026 10:41:07 +0100Trains to York amended this weekend - everything you need to know
Several train services to York will be amended this weekend as major engineering work begins in Yorkshire.
Sat, 09 May 2026 18:29:18 +0100Thief strikes at cashpoint outside major supermarket in North Yorkshire
A person has been captured stealing money left behind at a cashpoint in Thirsk.
Sat, 09 May 2026 12:26:51 +0100Fire crews called to 'deliberate' fire at popular York beauty spot
A fire at Knavesmire Wood, in York, is believed to have been started deliberately, North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue has said.
Sat, 09 May 2026 10:31:00 +0100Three sentenced for violent offences
Three men who had committed violent crimes and a drug driver were given community orders when they were sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.
Sat, 09 May 2026 08:43:00 +0100'Horrible things' - reader shares photo of York otter preying on fish pond
A Press reader shares this photo of a York otter preying on a fish pond
Sat, 09 May 2026 08:00:00 +0100Period duplex flat for sale in ‘ideal’ York location – look inside
A two-bedroom period flat is for sale in Holgate Road, York, for £325,000.
Sat, 09 May 2026 07:20:00 +0100Take this classic walk with castles, waterfalls, river paths and a great pub
A rewarding circular walk through Wensleydale taking in a castle, waterfalls, riverside paths, classic villages and a welcoming Dales pub.
Sat, 09 May 2026 06:59:00 +0100‘Something is happening here!’ – why this York trader is relocating her shop
Alex Hall is relocating her York business,, citing a thriving independent scene and creative opportunities just a few miles down the road
Sat, 09 May 2026 06:30:00 +0100We try a busy York restaurant - and leave disappointed
We try a bustling York restaurant with high hopes of a lovely treat - and leave disappointed, peckish and determined not to venture back.
Sat, 09 May 2026 06:09:00 +0100North Yorkshire pub wins £5,000 bar tab to give free drinks to customers
A North Yorkshire pub has won a £5,000 bar tab in a nationwide competition run by a national media outlet.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this weekend
Here is a list of the cheapest fuel prices in York this weekend, according to petrolprices.com.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100On This Day: Archbishop of York delighted to be in chains during pilgrimage stop
On this day in 2016, the Archbishop of York visited Strensall, part of his six-month pilgrimage across North and East Yorkshire.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York thug attacked nurse as she tried to treat his injuries, court told
An injured drinker hit a nurse as she tried to give him medical treatment and a police officer as she gave him some water he had asked for, York magistrates heard.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Iconic brand to open newly renovated York store later this month
An iconic brand is preparing to reopen in York city centre after a renovation.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Celebrity line-up revealed for this summer's Great Yorkshire Show
TV stars and countryside favourites will take the stage to share their stories for the upcoming Great Yorkshire Show.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Comedy night promising ‘controlled chaos’ coming to York Theatre Royal
Neil Haigh’s Comedy Masterclass Ruined by Stewart Wright arrives at The Old Paint Shop at York Theatre Royal on June 17.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York weather: Mixed weekend of weather predicted by Met Office
The Met Office has forecast mostly dry weather across York this weekend.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100'An adventurer who loved his family' - tributes to York teacher and sailor
Tributes have been paid to York teacher Barry Snaith, whose love of learning, sailing and family shaped an adventurous life spanning decades
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Craft shop in York named in top 10 in Best Independent Retailer award
Bugweed's, in Clifton Moor, is up for a top Press award.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100University of York students volunteer 90,000 hours to support city economy
University of York students contributed more than 90,000 hours of volunteering to the City during the 2024/25 academic year.
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Try saying this after a few pints' - York's famous tongue-twisting street name
Locals barely give it a second glance but tourists crowd around for obligatory photos of this must-see York street with its quirky name.
Sat, 09 May 2026 16:02:15 +0100Dog rescued by emergency services after six-hour ordeal underground
The moment a dog is rescued by emergency services after a dramatic six-hour operation on the North York Moors has been released.
Sat, 09 May 2026 10:21:25 +0100UK Health Security Agency issue tick advice to Brits as tick season begins to boom
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued some advice as the season for ticks begins to boom.
Sat, 09 May 2026 08:24:00 +0100Martin Lewis urges 1 million Brits to apply for unclaimed DWP benefit
Martin Lewis explained that there are plenty more who could claim the benefit.
Fri, 08 May 2026 16:00:00 +0100Two in hospital after explosion at home in North Yorkshire
Two people have been taken to hospital after an explosion at a home in Scarborough.
Fri, 08 May 2026 15:02:15 +0100Man arrested after armed police swoop on York home
A man has been arrested after armed police swooped on home in Rosemary Court, near Walmgate in York.
Fri, 08 May 2026 13:19:31 +0100Man arrested after 'unexplained' death in York - police cordons in place
One man has died and another has been arrested after an incident in Brownlow Street in York.
Fri, 08 May 2026 08:33:10 +0100Police cordon off home in York
North Yorkshire Police has been called to an incident at a home in Huntington Road, York.
Fri, 08 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100York takeaway gets one-star rating for food hygiene
Dhillon's Bridge Fisheries in Clifton has again received one-star for food hygiene from the city council.
Fri, 08 May 2026 17:01:47 +0100Skincare clinic’s conversion to house gets green light
A skincare clinic in North Yorkshire is set to be converted into a residential property.