York Press
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:09:00 +0100Woman in distress in North Yorkshire - man arrested
A WOMAN in distress has been spotted in a North Yorkshire Eastfield in Scarborough.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:50:00 +0100Man arrested after police incident at North Yorkshire pub
A MAN has been arrested after an attack on a woman at a pub in North Yorkshire.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Heart of community' in York helping Ukrainians and refugees gets £300k revamp
A York church which hosts Ukrainians and refugees who have sought sanctuary in the city has undergone a £300,000 transformation.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100Celebrations as York school bags top award
Carr Junior School in Acomb has been awarded the Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM).
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:16:17 +0100Police search for stolen high-value motorcycle in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police are investigating the theft of a Yamaha XSR700 from a home in Harrogate.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:54:00 +0100Closed door court convicts York pensioner of offence over one letter typo
A York woman in her eighties was convicted of a criminal offence at a court sitting in private after she accidentally got one letter wrong when writing down her car registration number.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100Road crash victim, 86, refused to let 51 broken bones stop her walking again
When doctors told the 86-year-old victim of a road crash she would never walk again, she was determined to prove them wrong.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:09:00 +0100York’s most famous street and the 'celebrities' that once lived here
A look back at York's Micklegate and the famous people that lived here - who knew!
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Stunning' apartment in York city centre hits the market - take a look
A “stunning” apartment within Ryedale House, in Piccadilly, York, has hit the market.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Woman, 86, suffered 51 broken bones after driver crashed into her in York
A delivery driver crashed into an 86-year-old woman when he cut across oncoming traffic as he turned right from Bishopthorpe Road into Scarcroft Road junction, York Crown Court heard.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:02:00 +0100I feel judged parking in disabled spaces, says York man with MS
A York man living with multiple sclerosis (MS) has said he feels judged when parking in disabled spaces, as he called for greater awareness of the condition.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0100Fascinating old photos capture people and places in York in early '80s
Remember when the Ouse froze, or when crowds flocked to see the Pope on Knavesmire? If you lived in York in the early 80s, these old photos will take you back.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:05:36 +0100Car driver injures pedestrian in street confrontation
A car driver confronted a pedestrian and injured him on a residential street in Malton before fleeing in his vehicle.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:47:32 +0100Dog in incident with boy aged 4 near cemetery in York
Police are looking for a man in his twenties after an incident involving a boy aged four and a cocker spaniel type dog near a cemetery in the city on Friday.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:59:46 +0100York artists show the joy of changing from 3D to 2D - and vice versa
Hammering metal is therapeutic - and how printmaking gave a mother a new direction - just two of the stories behind this year's York Open Studios.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:11:08 +0100Hundreds flock to see work of artistic community in York church
Artists who form a unique community at and partnership with a York Methodist church showed off their creative expertise during this year’s York Open Studios.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:24:06 +0100First artistic bazaar declared a success - more are planned
Hundreds visit first ever Bishopthorpe Road bazaar showcasing work by local artists and creators at the road's car park.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100The 'hidden gem' North Yorkshire beach visitors rave is their coastal 'happy place'
This North Yorkshire beach in a coastal village near Whitby has been named a 'hidden gem' by outdoor experts, and visitors say it's their 'happy place'
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:07:48 +0100Burglar banned from York among defendants sentenced at York court
Two shoplifters and a burglar were among defendants sentenced recently at York Magistrates Court.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:26:00 +0100'Alan - are you out there?' Long-lost friend in search of York-based man
Long-lost friend in search for Alan Wong who moved to York around 1991 - can you help?
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:21:48 +0100Gone but never forgotten - Purpleman rides again in York
York now has a lasting reminder of the man famous for sitting on his bike motionless for hours on end. Purpleman was internationally known.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0100Work to rebuild school in York due to start again this month
A long-awaited project to rebuild a York school is finally set to get underway later this month.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0100Grade II-listed York guest house on the market for £1.6 million
A Grade-II listed guest house in York has been put on the market for £1.6 million.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:22:00 +0100Horrible Histories author to appear at North Yorkshire Roman festival
THE AUTHOR of the Horrible Histories book series will be appearing at this summer’s Malton Museum Roman Festival.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:20:00 +0100Major new technology event coming to York in October
York is to host The Real Cyber Awards on Friday October 30 at the Milner Hotel.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100Pronounce it right - how to say name of North Yorkshire village famous for food
This North Yorkshire village may be tiny but its food offering has put it firmly on the modern map - yet many visitors often mispronounce its name.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Shambles traders hit back at claims street is 'Harry Potter theme park'
Traders in York’s iconic Shambles have largely rallied around its attractions, after criticism that the iconic street is now just a Disneyfied Harry Potter theme park.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100First look at new flats in prime York city centre site – due to open next spring
New flats could open in a Parliament Street, York, next spring – around four years after work started at the site which was left without a roof when its former developer went into administration.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100‘Exceptional’ duplex apartment for sale in ‘iconic’ York building – look inside
A duplex apartment has hit the market in an "iconic" St Leonard's Place building - for £650,000.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:49:00 +0100Disability DWP benefits fear as minister says 'cuts must come'
Charities warn disabled people face “harmful” cuts after government bluntly signals welfare crackdown in radio interview.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:39:00 +0100Expert warns you are risking damaging your garden with 'common mistake'
But green thumbed individuals are being urged not to commit a common mistake that can lead to mould, rust or rotting
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:46:00 +0100Martin Lewis warns car insurance prices set to rise again
Drivers are being warned after Martin Lewis revealed a little-known car insurance rule that means cheaper deals online may not apply to your renewal.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:26:00 +0100Warning to millions of PayPal users over 1p scam that could drain your account
Which? is warning people who receive these emails to not call the number or reply to the email.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100'Grotesque'- changes to council tax welcomed in York
Changes to what an expert has called a grotesque council tax debt collection system have been welcomed in York.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100'Incredibly frustrating'- fears of damage to York grass verges
Gas works which have seen grass verges in York dug up have sparked fears they could be left damaged.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100VIP guest drops in at school - you might recognise him
YORK-BORN MP Sir David Davis dropped in to speak to pupils at Woldgate School in Pocklington.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0100Uncovered Nazi map of York appears to circle Bettys among military targets
Bettys Tea Room now finds itself at the centre of an unexpected mystery, after a rediscovered map appears to mark it alongside Nazi bombing targets.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0100'I love what I'm doing!' - York woman sets up counselling business after cancer
A CANCER diagnosis led to York businesswoman, Suzanne Wright, giving up a successful career to start her own counselling service.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:59:00 +0100Report reveals debts of company behind closed York cafe
The company behind a vegan café in the centre of York has gone under owing more than £60,000, according to details filed with Companies House.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:13:22 +0100Husband's 3 ultra challenges in memory of wife who died suddenly on seaside trip
A Morrisons director and father-of-three devastated by the sudden death of his wife will complete three major endurance challenges in five days.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:32:13 +0100Rock-star flair 'turned up to the max' at exhilarating Yorkshire gig
Here is our review of Yorkshire rockstar Yungblud's Leeds Arena show last night
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +010080s York memories - nights at 'York's Cavern', the Spotted Cow in Barbican Road
Remember music nights at The Spotted Cow? York music lover JOHN FLETCHER takes us on a trip down memory lane
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:04:14 +0100It's so good to be back home - York school celebrates after years on the move
A York school is celebrating its return to its home, two and a half years after the start of a £1.4 million rebuild and upgrade.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:05:06 +0100Opening date for York health and beauty shop extension announced
A health and beauty chain has revealed details of when it will welcome customers to its extended shop in York and 500 giveaways.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:39:44 +0100Pony and trap procession through York underway
Ponies and traps are travelling the roads of York today in an unusual procession of transport that doesn’t require petrol or electricity.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:21:00 +0100'Hideaway' North Yorkshire spa launches wellness retreats - with wild swimming
Need a break? This award-winning North Yorkshire spa, hidden away in a corner of the North York Moors, is to run 3-night wellness retreats
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:12:00 +0100AI advances 'denying opportunities to graduates and leaders of tomorrow'
Our letter writer is worried that AI advances are denying opportunities to graduates and future leaders. Is that right?
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100North Yorkshire seaside hotel praised for ‘amazing’ Sunday roast afternoon tea twist
This North Yorkshire hotel by the sea in Scarborough has been praised by customers for its 'most amazing' Sunday roast afternoon tea twist
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:57:00 +0100Defence of UK - 'we may need to look at introducing conscription'
Our letter writers suggests we may need to look at conscription - what is your view?
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:34:55 +0100Top Thai cooking returns with 'kitchen' opening in North Yorkshire city pub
A popular Thai restaurant that operated in one of the country’s oldest pubs in Boroughbridge has now re-opened in Ripon city centre.