York
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Emerging artists to present musical showcase at major York festival
Aesthetica Film Festival’s New Music Stage returns to York Theatre Royal on November 7, featuring 10 emerging British and Irish artists, panels and masterclasses.
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Tesco opens 28,000 Christmas jobs across UK with no CV needed
Tesco is recruiting 28,000 temporary workers across the UK for Christmas, with pay starting at £13.28 an hour and no CV required.
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How our Sheffield school gets pupils to say thank you and why we need to make room for gratitude in schools - Joanna Crewe
We rightly want young people to become confident communicators. We want them to speak up, express themselves and build strong relationships. But how often do we give them the opportunity to stand in front of their peers and say something genuinely positive about another person?
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Why flood resilience is becoming a financial issue
When people think about climate resilience, they often think about floods, droughts or extreme weather events. Increasingly, however, the impacts are being felt in boardrooms as well as communities, writes Sally Ashby, Financial Strategy Lead, Ousewem.
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UK furniture company closes after 12 years as it enters voluntary liquidation
Furniture Stop UK has closed after 12 years in business, having entered creditors' voluntary liquidation.
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Residents at York care home treated to afternoon of music and memories
Residents were recently treated to an afternoon of live music at Ouse View care home.
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Councillors demand answers over sewage discharges at Yorkshire beaches
Councillors have demanded that “somebody needs to be held to account” over an incident which led sewage to be pumped into the sea at Redcar and also complained of communication failures.
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Plans for ‘world’s first carbon-negative’ Yorkshire data centre rejected
A York and North Yorkshire bid to become one of five UK AI Growth Zones has been rejected by the government.
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450 jobs at risk from potential closure of gas storage facility
Fears are growing over the possible closure of a major gas storage facility off the East Yorkshire coast.
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New plans submitted for 99 homes in North Yorkshire town after previous refusal
New plans for almost 100 homes in Colburn have been submitted, with the developer insisting it has made substantial changes to address concerns raised over a previous application.
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Rare King Charles 50p sells for more than 200 times its face value
Only 200,000 were released into banks and post offices, making it the rarest 50p in active UK circulation
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Joint-up thinking needed on British agriculture and the countryside - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: Peter Auty, Sunnybank, Great Hatfield.
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North Yorkshire town 'keen' to host Tour of Britain again after recent success
Helmsley is aiming to host the Tour of Britain once again following the success of this year’s event.
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Drivers warned of two-day road closure in Kirby Underdale next month
East Riding Council has announced that Howe Lane in Kirby Underdale will be closed to through traffic for two days in November.
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MP visits Pickering's biggest employer producing parts for Jaguar Land Rover
Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake recently visited WHS Plastics in Pickering, creating car parts destined for Jaguar Land Rover vehicles.
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Police appeal after three-way Guiseley crash leaves driver, 67, with serious injuries
Police have appealed for witnesses and footage after a three-vehicle crash in Guiseley left a 67-year-old driver with serious head injuries.
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Urgent appeal for missing teenager with links to North Yorkshire
A missing teenager may be in North Yorkshire after being last seen in Merseyside on October 14.
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William Chapman's family raised concerns over care before fatal tiger attack
The family of a man who was killed by a tiger whilst visiting a Yorkshire wildlife park had reportedly expressed concerns about his mental health in the period leading up to his death.
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Air ambulance lands in North Yorkshire town
The air ambulance was called to a North Yorkshire town this morning.
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Former North York Moors National Park headquarters put up for sale
A Grade II listed building that formerly served as the headquarters of the North York Moors National Park Authority has been put on the market with planning consent for conversion into five homes.
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New £3.8m fund launched to help East Riding residents struggling with bills
The Crisis and Resilience Fund is offering vital support to people facing financial hardship across East Riding.
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York City supporters among hardest hit by soaring away-day train costs
York City fans face some of the highest rail costs in League Two for following their team.
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Yorkshire artist to host charity weekend in aid of Dementia UK
Yorkshire-based artist Lucy Pittaway is hosting a charity fundraiser to support Dementia UK.
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Rare King Charles 50p sells for more than 200 times its face value
Only 200,000 were released into banks and post offices, making it the rarest 50p in active UK circulation
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North Yorkshire incinerator performance questioned as waste sent to landfill trebles
Opposition councillors have questioned whether North Yorkshire’s waste incinerator is genuinely improving or simply performing “less badly” than before. Figures show that the amount of waste diverted from landfill at Allerton Waste Recovery...
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Last few tickets remain for York charity ball
The Three Bears Foundation Winter Charity Ball returns to York Racecourse on 14 November with live music, auctions and a three-course meal.
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Tesco reveal huge Clubcard expansion so customers can earn more points
Tesco has expanded its Clubcard loyalty scheme, allowing shoppers to collect points across 500 online retailers including Nike, Boden and Ticketmaster.
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New plans submitted for 99 homes in North Yorkshire town after previous refusal
New plans for almost 100 homes in Colburn have been submitted, with the developer insisting it has made substantial changes to address concerns raised over a previous application.
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Image appeal after theft at Selby petrol station
Police investigating a theft in Selby want to identify this man. It happened at the Jet fuel station on Bawtry Road at around 8.45pm on Tuesday 15 September. A suspect requested a “substantial amount” to be added to a top-up card and then...
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‘Spectacular’ outdoor attraction to open near York after ‘incredible’ public response
A new five-acre attraction is set to open near York next spring – featuring over 750,000 tulips across more than 100 varieties. Following the success of its popular Tulip Festival at Farmer Copleys, the team are bringing its award-winning...
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James May gives 'difficult' answer on Clarkson and Hammond reunion
James May has given a "difficult" answer on a TV reunion with former Top Gear and Grand Tour stars Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond.
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Third person arrested after woman 'murdered' in North Yorkshire A1(M) crash
A third person has been arrested in connection with an incident that took place on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire earlier this month.
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Train lines near York blocked due to safety issue - delays on key routes
Train lines have been blocked following an incident close to York.
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'Cold water swims changed my life, now I hope it will help others'
There was a time when Guy Coates dreaded Mondays. The 33-year-old, from Harrogate, had followed his older brothers to university and eventually found himself working in the fast-paced, corporate world of management consulting in London. On paper, it was a good career. In reality, he was unhappy and unfulfilled.
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Urgent appeal for missing teenager with links to North Yorkshire
A missing teenager may be in North Yorkshire after being last seen in Merseyside on October 14.
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Plans for 2027 Rosedale show to be discussed at upcoming society meeting
The Rosedale and District Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society will hold its annual general meeting next month.
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Man on machete and York city centre robbery charges to appear at court
A man charged with robbing a man close to York city centre and having a machete has been remanded in custody.
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Mother whose son was left in coma after York Hospital incident ‘begged’ for help for him
A York mother whose son nearly died after an incident at York Hospital says she had pleaded with various agencies to help him before it happened. We are not naming him or his mother to protect his privacy. The 18-year-old from York is now...
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Two fire engines called to 'deliberate' fire next to building in North Yorkshire town
A ‘deliberate’ fire has been set close to a building in a busy North Yorkshire town this morning.
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Plans to expand three-in-one police, fire and ambulance roles across North Yorkshire
Plans to expand a scheme which brings together police, fire and ambulance service skills to improve public safety in rural communities are being explored.
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What sort of homes and communities do we want to leave to the next generation? - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: David Ingham, Ripon.
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James May gives 'difficult' answer on Clarkson and Hammond reunion
James May has given a "difficult" answer on a TV reunion with former Top Gear and Grand Tour stars Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond.
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Car crashes into hedge in Harrogate
Firefighters from Harrogate freed two trapped occupants after a car hit a hedge on Bilton Lane yesterday evening.
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North Yorkshire town 'keen' to host Tour of Britain again after recent success
Helmsley is aiming to host the Tour of Britain once again following the success of this year’s event.
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Review: The Penelopiad
Step aside Odysseus, Penelope’s story is here. York Theatre Royal puts women firmly in the spotlight with The Penelopiad, a production at home in a city steeped in such rich history. As box office sales soar for the new Odyssey film,...
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Fire crews tackle skip fire believed to be arson in North Yorkshire town
A skip fire believed to be deliberate broke out near a commercial building on Norton Road in Malton at 6.15am.
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Yorkshire charities urged to sign up for Aldi's free Christmas food donations
Yorkshire charities are being encouraged to sign up for Aldi’s surplus food programme that could help them support more people in need.
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UK furniture company closes after 12 years as it enters voluntary liquidation
Furniture Stop UK has closed after 12 years in business, having entered creditors' voluntary liquidation.
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Budget 2026: Chancellor urged to ease cost of living with tax rises
The IPPR is urging the Government to look at tax rises to tackle the cost of living pressures.
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Water leak at York flats prompts fire service response
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue responded to a fire alarm triggered by a water leak in Walmgate on Wednesday evening.