York Press

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:45:10 +0000
Ongoing incident at North Yorkshire factory - emergency services on scene
Emergency services are currently dealing with an incident at a North Yorkshire factory this morning (Wednesday). Follow our live blog for further updates. More on this as we get it.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:39:50 +0000
Man charged with attempted murder after alleged stabbing in York
A man has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged stabbing in Lindley Road, Rawcliffe, York.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:26:48 +0000
Emergency services dealing with incident at North Yorkshire factory
Emergency services are currently dealing with an incident at Malton Bacon Factory.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York primary school pupil suspended for substance misuse
City of York Council's public health lead said the figures showed services were getting better at finding young people and mirrored national trends.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Top York firm celebrates new office opening
LEADING York architects brown + company York architect has opened a new office in Edinburgh.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:52:14 +0000
Six days and still no fix after York pipe burst
A continuous stream of water is restricting an area of pathway today (January 14) outside Little K-Town restaurant, on the western side of Walmgate, opposite the entrance to Brew York.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 07:02:58 +0000
Crash in North Yorkshire town centre
The county's fire and rescue service said a crew from Scarborough was called to Falsgrave Road in the town around midnight today (January 14), following a single vehicle crash.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:45:34 +0000
Flooding possible in York city centre as river levels rise following Storm Goretti
The agency updated its notice last night (December 13) for the Upper River Ouse in the city.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:24:00 +0000
York restaurant group reports 'record year' as its plans expansion and refurb
A York-based restaurant group is reporting “strongest Christmas and New Year period to date.”

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000
National park looks at multi-million-pound HQ relocation
Members of North York Moors National Park Authority (NYMNA) will be told next week that building a new multi-million-pound headquarters is the only way to meet the organisation’s long-term needs.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:43:00 +0000
IT firm from near York wins £75million MOD contract
A major software and IT services company based at Pocklington, near York, has announced a landmark £75 million contract with the Ministry of Defence.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Bounce back' in winter flu as cases in York trust hospitals rise sharply
People in hospital beds with flu in York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust beds increased by 62 per cent, from 27 to 44, in the week ending January 4, according to figures from NHS England.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Dog-friendly North Yorkshire cottage named among best in the UK
A holiday cottage in a North Yorkshire village has been named one of the most dog-friendly places to stay in the UK.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Cancer charity calls for North Yorkshire volunteers
A charity is calling for new volunteers in North Yorkshire to help raise awareness of its work.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Popular York restaurant takes action after one-star food hygiene rating
A popular Chinese restaurant in York has taken a range of measures since it received an ‘unexpected’ one-star rating for food hygiene from City of York Council, stressing customers were not at risk.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York-based law firm celebrates qualification of two new solicitors
A York-based law firm is celebrating the qualification of two new solicitors.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Wedding open days to be held across the East Riding of Yorkshire
Couples are being invited to explore wedding ceremony venues at a series of open days across the East Riding.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
European brand closes York store due to unfavourable economic climate
A European brand promising top styles at affordable prices has closed its doors in York city centre due to the unfavourable economic climate.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
East Riding of Yorkshire Council urges people to consider fostering
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is encouraging people to consider becoming foster carers.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Protection for North Yorkshire hotel where famous poet recovered from shellshock
A NORTH Yorkshire hotel where First World War poet Wilfrid Owen recovered from shellshock has been given listed status.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Three York schools set to get extra cash for breakfast or after school club places
Schools in Clifton, Dringhouses and Wheldrake are set to benefit from cash for extra childcare places.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Calls for social media ban for under-16s win backing from North Yorkshire MP
Kevin Hollinrake MP has backed his party’s proposal to ban social media for children under the age of 16.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
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Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Woman, 93, praises Yorkshire course for making her 'part of the digital world'
A 93-year-old pensioner has spoken of how a course helped her feel “part of the new digital world.”

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Motoring event aims to teach York drivers essential car skills
A community motoring event is returning to help York drivers feel more confident and prepared on the road.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Ex-special forces soldier and TV star heading to York on Embrace the Chaos tour
A former Special Forces soldier and TV star is heading to York on a nationwide speaking tour.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New 'woodland adventure' library opens at prep school near York
A new ‘Woodland Wonderland’ library has opened at a prep school near York.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York-based vet group reaches £1 million charity milestone
A single year of fundraising has helped push a Yorkshire company’s decade-long charity efforts past the £1 million mark.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Woman screamed 'you're going to kill him' - York murder trial jury hears
The jury in a York murder trial has heard a recording of a woman allegedly screaming “you’re going to kill him".

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
‘Evil’ domestic abuser who left ex-partner fearing for her life is jailed
“Evil” domestic abuser Michael Boyes from Pickering who subjected his former partner to “mental torture” and left her fearing for her life has been jailed.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
‘It’s like all the anxiety has just left me,’ says woman as domestic abuser jailed
Helen Duncanson has said she feels "safe" after her abuser Michael Boyes was jailed for three and a half years.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
The cheapest petrol stations in York - according to PetrolPrices.com
To help you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around York, according to petrolprices.com. Petrol prices get their information direct from garages and from users.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Tadcaster bus station upgraded to support economic growth
A £500,000 upgrade has transformed a key transport hub.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Yorkshire pub darts teams can win £10k and face champion Luke Humphries
Pub darts teams across Yorkshire are invited to enter the Cool Hand Cup, a national competition by Marston’s offering a £10,000 prize and the chance to play 501 darts against champion Luke Humphries.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York College brings new partnership to Knights and Valkyrie shirts
York College has partnered with York RLFC to provide students with hands-on experience in professional rugby league, creating new career pathways in sport and enhancing community engagement.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
York Ceramics Fair is returning to the Racecourse in March
The York Ceramics Fair returns to York Racecourse with a vibrant showcase of functional, sculptural, and decorative ceramics

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:30:00 +0000
York set to benefit from biggest rail upgrade in the North in a generation
York and North Yorkshire look set to benefit from a £45 billion bid to transform travel across the North.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:27:39 +0000
York woman - last seen at lunchtime today - found safe and well
An urgent appeal went out help to find a woman last seen in York earlier today, but she has since been found safe and well.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:20:27 +0000
Inquest opens for teenage girl killed in minibus crash tragedy
A teenager died from her injuries at the scene of a tragic minibus crash in Tadcaster, an inquest opening has heard.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:19:21 +0000
Multiple vehicles crash on A64 in North Yorkshire - emergency services on scene
Multiple vehicles have crashed on the A64 near Bilborough Top resulting in the road being partially blocked.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
'It's been the most successful year in our history' - North Yorkshire firm's joy
Northallerton-based CTS UK. whose clients include Waitrose, Co-op, Aldi and Jaguar Land Rover and HSBC, has announced a record-breaking year.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
'Insect engineering' plans for major site in York
The University of York said the spaces would help support internationally-relevant research into the engineering of insects.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000
New cafe set to open at North Yorkshire landmark building
Chapel Kitchen cafe is set to open at the Wesley Centre in Malton.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:30:21 +0000
Cargo vessel captain accused of 'entirely avoidable' death in ship crash trial
The captain of a cargo vessel is standing trial over the “entirely avoidable” death of a seaman following a collision near the Humber Estuary.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:30:15 +0000
Firefighters called to crash on major A-road in North Yorkshire
Firefighters have been called to a two-vehicle crash in Easingwold on the A19.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:12:38 +0000
Person taken to hospital after crash in North Yorkshire
A person has been taken to hospital after being involved in a crash on the A168 in South Kilvington, North Yorkshire.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:52:18 +0000
Scarborough dental surgery plans expansion of facilities
A NORTH Yorkshire dental practice has applied for permission to build a staff facility at its premises.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:43:17 +0000
Road closures announced for annual York running event this weekend
York Racecourse will see more than a thousand runners begin the Brass Monkey Half Marathon this Sunday.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:28:50 +0000
Wanted man from coastal North Yorkshire town arrested by police
Police have tracked down a wanted man from a coastal North Yorkshire town.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:14:48 +0000
British shooting organisation condemns buzzard killing in North Yorkshire
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has strongly condemned the illegal killing of a buzzard after a gamekeeper was convicted at Scarborough Magistrates’ Court.

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