York Press
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:47:31 +0100Search launched to trace York man - wanted for domestic assault
North Yorkshire Police have launched to find York man, Keiron Parker, who is wanted in connection with domestic assault.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:28:05 +0100Weekend engineering works to affect trains from York and North Yorkshire
Passengers are being reminded of planned engineering work set to affect rail services from York, Leeds and Selby this weekend.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:57:00 +0100Illegal tree felling and animal cruelty among cases before York Magistrates Court
A company convicted of an offence relating to trees and a man who kicked a dog down stairs were among defendants sentenced at York Magistrates Court.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:20:00 +0100We visit York brunch café with near‑perfect Tripadvisor score – here’s our verdict
We visit the York brunch cafe with near-perfect score on Tripadvisor to give our view
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:57:00 +0100Music legend returns to York for one-night-only gig - first time in 14 years
Open studios, Strictly dancers in tandem, Les Miserables in its school edition and an Elvis Costello gig are among Charles Hutchinson’s recommendations
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:27:00 +0100Are you saying it wrong? How to pronounce this much-loved York shop
Get it right - here's how to pronounce the name of this iconic York shop
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:12:00 +0100Explore canals and woodland in this circular walk with top views, pubs and cafe
Head out on this section of the Leeds Liverpool canal between Skipton and Gargrave for a great day out
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:10:00 +0100'Government should sell bonds to the public to pay for defence'
Our letters' postbag is filled with views on Government defence spending and strategy following the resignation of John Healey and Al Carns
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:30:00 +0100Chippies competing for Press Best Chippy 2026 title - last chance to have your say
Readers still have time to cast their vote in The Press Chippy 2026 contest.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Popular Harrogate paddling pool set to reopen following safety checks
A popular children's pool is set to reopen following safety checks, bringing some fun back to families this summer.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100North Yorkshire winners celebrated at recent choice awards ceremony
Winners and finalists from across North Yorkshire were celebrated at the Yorkshire Choice Awards.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100World Cup patrols announced for two York high streets on match days
Football fans in Selby and Harrogate will be supported by dedicated safety officers during the World Cup celebrations.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100On this day: When Harrison Ford brought Indiana Jones to Bamburgh Castle
On this day: Bamburgh Castle, in Northumberland, hosted filming for the new Indiana Jones movie five years ago today.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100York set for dry weekend with sunshine, cloud and warmer conditions
The Met Office has forecast a mix of sunshine and cloud across York this weekend.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Mod-obsessed York boy, 15, set for memorable journey across city to school prom
Travis Farah-Price, who is autistic and goes to Manor CE Academy in Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, will be escorted by up to 40 scooter enthusiasts from close to his home in Acomb to the event in Knavesmire, on Monday, July 6.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Popular weekender returning to iconic venue in coastal Yorkshire town
The event, held at Bridlington Spa, runs from Friday, June 26 to June 28, 2026, and is one of the UK's largest celebrations of Northern Soul music.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Filey Lions Club receives £1,000 donation from estate agency for second year
Hunters East Coast has donated £1,000 to Filey Lions Club to help them continue their work in the area.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this weekend
To help you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel this weekend, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in York.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100New artwork transforms Temple of the Four Winds at Castle Howard
Internationally renowned artist and designer Es Devlin has unveiled Library of the Four Winds at the Temple of the Four Winds at Castle Howard.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:57:44 +0100Emergency services called after incident in major York road
A major road in York city centre is closed after a person is believed to have been hit by a vehicle.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:08:04 +0100Major York road blocked in both directions after two incidents
A major York road is partially blocked in both directions after two separate incidents.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:34:32 +0100'Almighty thud' after tree falls and blocks main road in York village
A tree has fallen and has blocked the main road in a York village.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:30:07 +0100Major road in North Yorkshire reopens after multi-vehicle crash
Motorists have been urged to avoid a major road in North Yorkshire following a crash.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:20:32 +0100Major North Yorkshire road reopens after crash near main junction
A crash blocked a lane of a major North Yorkshire road at its junction.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:18:54 +0100Man taken to hospital after being bitten by dog in North Yorkshire
A large, brown mastiff-type dog is reported to have bitten a man in Selby, who later required hospital treatment.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:52:50 +0100Row erupts over York parking charge hikes review
The findings of a review into hikes in parking charges at four York locations have sparked a row.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:33:56 +0100Everything you need to know ahead of York's largest charity raceday
A huge charity race day is set to take place at York Racecourse.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:28:00 +0100'We cleared a van load of weeds and rubbish' - York garden brought back to life
The community garden at Lidgett Grove Methodist Church in Acomb in York has been brought back to life thanks to the efforts of volunteers.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:23:44 +0100'Harmful' boat moorings plans at historic York village home refused
Plans for new boat moorings by an historic home in a York village have been refused.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:51:00 +0100‘A pleasant surprise’ - two York charity founders made MBEs
The founders of York Against Cancer and the Restore homeless charity have been made Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:31:00 +0100Arise, Sir Kevin Sinfield! Rugby legend is knighted for sporting and MND work
Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield has been knighted in recognition of his glittering sporting career and subsequent fundraising exploits to aid research and support families affected by Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:20:36 +0100Festival organisers respond to criticisms over 'road closures' in town
THE organisers of a new festival in a North Yorkshire town have addressed the 'small number of negative comments' following the first day of the event.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:22:13 +0100Charity Commission urged to investigate sale of community hall
THE planned sale of a North Yorkshire village community hall has been flagged to the Charity Commission over concerns about transparency.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:59:29 +0100Yorkshire Wolds village pub reopens tonight after two years
A VILLAGE pub in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds is reopening after two years this evening (Friday).
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:33:00 +0100How family of stabbing victim continues to suffer long after attack
The family of a stabbing victim is continuing to suffer months after their Flamingoland holiday became a nightmare at the hands of knifeman Joshua Donnelly, York Crown Court heard.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:05:13 +0100York curry house is finalist again in English Curry Awards as others are revealed
More awards success looks set to be on the menu for a York city centre curry house.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:20:00 +0100Teen from York raises thousands for two organisations close to his heart
Joshua Cooper, from York, has been praised after raising thousands of pounds for two causes close to his heart.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:20:18 +0100Hollywood star confirms new TV series after filming in York
A Hollywood star has announced a TV show that looks set to see him explore the culinary scene of the UK.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:40:27 +0100McDonald's among hospitality venues to win in new city safety awards scheme
City centre pubs, bars, restaurants, clubs and entertainment venues have been recognised for their commitment to providing safe, welcoming and enjoyable experiences at the first York Best Bar None Awards.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:26:39 +0100Cleaner turned drug smuggler will lose more than her freedom, court hears
A North Yorkshire cleaner who smuggled kilos of cannabis into the country will lose her job and her home as well as her freedom, York Crown Court heard.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:23:28 +0100Public toilets on North Yorkshire seaside promenade to double
THE provision of public toilets in a popular coastal town in North Yorkshire is set to more than double from next week.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:31:49 +0100Valuable fishing equipment stolen from car in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police have launched an investigation after valuable fishing equipment was stolen from a Vauxhall Zafira in Harrogate.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:19:00 +0100Boiler stolen from under stairs in burglary at East Yorkshire home
A boiler has been stolen from a home in East Yorkshire.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:53:07 +0100Freedom Parade to take place in North Yorkshire town this summer
A FREEDOM Parade will be held in a North Yorkshire Town to mark the conferral of its highest civic honour upon the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:46:56 +0100Giant ‘elephant’ strolls through York – amazing photos of one-off visit
As a giant 'elephant' strolls through York - here are 9 amazing photos of this unique visit
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:22:45 +0100Knifeman turned family holiday in Flamingoland into a 'nightmare', court hears
A family holiday in Flamingoland turned into a "nightmare" when a knifeman stabbed an innnocent man with a kitchen knife, York Crown Court heard.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:54:28 +0100York event to look at grief, shame, loss and vulnerability in the workplace
From redundancy to personal crisis, the pressures facing Yorkshire’s workforce are becoming harder for employers to ignore is the message of an event in York on Tuesday.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:21:31 +0100Costa confirms closure of cafe in North Yorkshire town
The Costa Café is to close in Tadcaster this weekend, leading to some upset café-lovers to question what it's town council was doing to help the town.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:24:35 +0100Press readers react to 'lack of support' for rural community after wildfire
PRESS readers have had their say on the Government’s decision not to provide compensation for local businesses, farmers and landowners impacted by last year’s wildfire in North Yorkshire.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:18:05 +0100David Hockney - one of Yorkshire's most influential artists - dies aged 88
One of Yorkshire’s most influential artists has died.