York
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Concern over ‘ridiculous’ delay in replacing bus stop shelters on busy York road
Passengers waiting for buses in Fulford Road, York, have been exposed to all weathers since shelters were removed six months ago – and plans to…
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Three bidders for running Shay Stadium invited to next stage
Three potential bidders for running Halifax’s Shay Stadium are being invited to submit their proposals in greater detail as senior councillors move closer to making a decision about its future.
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New York Mansion House souvenir unveiled for Georgian Festival
A new papercraft tissue box kit designed by Helen Reynolds to resemble York Mansion House is now on sale.
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ITV reality show set for shock format change in order to 'surprise' contestants
Big Brother could be seeing a twist in its format for its 2026 series with the potential addition of previous celebrity contestants
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Five-day North End closure planned in Seaton Ross for water works
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that North End, in Seaton Ross, is set for a five-day closure for new water supply works.
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'How I kept my four children fed and entertained all summer holiday for just £450'
A single mother-of-four saves £650 throughout the school holidays - with "meticulous" meal planning and making the most of free local activities.
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Wellness weekend brings community together at Old Malton care home
Manor Park Care Home recently held a wellness event during a special weekend in Old Malton.
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Award-winning York filmmaking scheme expands with summer school
Filmmaking in Schools, delivered by Aesthetica in partnership with City of York Council, has expanded to a summer school this month.
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Stockpile weapons with European allies to tackle defence funding shortfall, PM told
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) think tank has claimed that joint procurement with allies on equipment and munitions could save billions of pounds.
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Restaurant gives away free Pad Thai to students after GCSE and A-Level results
Rosa's Thai, which has a restaurant in Coney Street, is giving away free Pad Thai to GCSE and A-Level students on their respective results days.
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I'm a Tory council leader - Burnham's devolution changes are a big step in right direction: Carl Les
The BBC’s “What do we get for the licence fee?” campaign is designed to be reminiscent of the comedy sketch about “What did the Romans ever do for us?” I appreciate the message, but it’s getting a little repetitive now.
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Man banned for life from his home town for making ex-partner's life 'living hell'
A stalker who turned his ex-partner’s life into a “living hell” has been jailed and banned for life from his home town Selby.
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LNER backs campaign to protect vulnerable children on rail journeys
LNER joined forces with Railway Children and British Transport Police to raise awareness of vulnerable children on the rail network.
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Miniature military models to go on show at Yorkshire Air Museum
The Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington will host a Military Model Show in September.
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Yvette Cooper unveils walk-in community mental health centres
The new community centres - one of which will be in Hull - will offer walk-in support without requiring a referral with patients having to wait for months.
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Grand Opera House York unveils programme ahead of 125th anniversary
Grand Opera House York is inviting the public to experience a new series of behind-the-scenes events in the lead-up to the venue’s 125th…
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Coroner voices concerns following suicide of 14-year-old Ollie Lee
A coroner has called for improved communication between mental health services following the suicide of a 14-year-old Barnsley teenager.
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Grand Opera House York unveils programme ahead of 125th anniversary
Grand Opera House York is inviting the public to experience a new series of behind-the-scenes events in the lead-up to the venue’s 125th…
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Man banned for life from his home town for making ex-partner's life 'living hell'
A stalker who turned his ex-partner’s life into a “living hell” has been jailed and banned for life from his home town Selby.
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Popular TV chef bringing free food tour to Yorkshire Morrisons stores
Ainsley Harriott is heading to Morrisons stores for a five-day supermarket tour across York.
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York scooter club charity event raises hundreds for The Snappy Trust
York Inset Scooter Club hosted its annual Show and Shine display in York city centre to raise money for The Snappy Trust.
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Award-winning York filmmaking scheme expands with summer school
Filmmaking in Schools, delivered by Aesthetica in partnership with City of York Council, has expanded to a summer school this month.
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Miniature military models to go on show at Yorkshire Air Museum
The Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington will host a Military Model Show in September.
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Firefighters tackle two field blazes overnight
Crews have tackled two field fires overnight (Wednesday). Selby and Tadcaster firefighters went to an incident off Sutton Lane, Byram at6.19pm. A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “They confirmed a fire in field...
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London City Ballet to bring special co-production to York Theatre Royal
London City Ballet will perform at York Theatre Royal, featuring a UK revival of Glen Tetley’s Firebird in a special co-production.
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Campaigners compare River Ouse to 'open sewer' in meeting with Yorkshire Water
Campaigners have spoken out about their growing concern around pollution in the River Ouse – with one likening the river to an ‘open sewer’.
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Bridlington to host free circus and theatre performances this summer
The Freedom Festival’s touring programme returns this summer in Bridlington.
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Your chance to feature your sports team in our newspaper
Sports grassroots teams across North Yorkshire are being invited to appear in our special supplement in The Press in September.
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Entries urged for The Press Business Awards ahead of deadline
Businesses and organisations are recommending entries into The Press BUSINESSiQ Awards.
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Business schools already supporting 'good growth in every postcode' plan: Flora Hamilton
Andy Burnham has put a powerful idea at the centre of the national conversation; that growth - good growth - is built locally, and that support for business works best when it is delivered close to the firms it serves.
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Wellness weekend brings community together at Old Malton care home
Manor Park Care Home recently held a wellness event during a special weekend in Old Malton.
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Concern over ‘ridiculous’ delay in replacing bus stop shelters on busy York road
Passengers waiting for buses in Fulford Road, York, have been exposed to all weathers since shelters were removed six months ago – and plans to…
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York scooter club charity event raises hundreds for The Snappy Trust
York Inset Scooter Club hosted its annual Show and Shine display in York city centre to raise money for The Snappy Trust.
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New York Mansion House souvenir unveiled for Georgian Festival
A new papercraft tissue box kit designed by Helen Reynolds to resemble York Mansion House is now on sale.
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London City Ballet to bring special co-production to York Theatre Royal
London City Ballet will perform at York Theatre Royal, featuring a UK revival of Glen Tetley’s Firebird in a special co-production.
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Children's favourite Blippi set for live adventure at York Barbican
Children's character Blippi is set to visit York Barbican on September 5th as part of the Be Like Blippi Tour.
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Five-day closure planned in East Riding for bridge investigations
Part of Barf Lane in Bugthorpe will be shut for soil investigation works at Barf Bridge.
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Bridlington to host free circus and theatre performances this summer
The Freedom Festival’s touring programme returns this summer in Bridlington.
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ITV reality show set for shock format change in order to 'surprise' contestants
Big Brother could be seeing a twist in its format for its 2026 series with the potential addition of previous celebrity contestants
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Proposed parking charges at five Calderdale Council car parks scrapped
Parking charges which were set to be introduced at five Calderdale car parks have been scrapped, the council’s new leadership has announced.
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Mayor ‘committed’ to working with MP to safeguard future of ex-York hospital site
York and North Yorkshire’s mayor David Skaith is “committed” to working with the area’s MP to keep the former Bootham Park Hospital site in…
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Beatles hotel in North Yorkshire to be turned into flats
A former North Yorkshire hotel that once hosted The Beatles will be turned into apartments.
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Beatles hotel in North Yorkshire to be turned into flats
A FORMER North Yorkshire hotel that once hosted The Beatles will be turned into apartments after plans were given the green light.
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Beatles hotel in North Yorkshire to be turned into flats
A FORMER North Yorkshire hotel that once hosted The Beatles will be turned into apartments after plans were given the green light.
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Town centre café partially converted into hotel in North Yorkshire resort
A TOWN centre café in North Yorkshire will be partially converted into hotel accommodation after plans were approved by the council.
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Councillors promise to “create long-term plan” to restore cherished park
Kirklees councillors have promised to “create a long-term plan” to restore the “cherished” Wilton Park after visitor concerns that it was not worthy of its Green Flag award.
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Bank Holiday rail services revised as a new signalling system is tested
Further testing ahead of digital signalling being introduced on the East Coast Main Line will affect journeys on the August bank holiday weekend. Engineering work will affect passenger journeys south of Peterborough towards London between...
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Best rail-friendly hikes in Yorkshire perfect for the holidays
With warmer weather and school holidays underway, August is a popular time for hiking in Yorkshire.
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Row erupts over removal of fly-tipped waste containing asbestos from York village
The city's Liberal Democrat group claimed there would not be the same delay if the fly-tip had been in York city centre. The executive member…
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Boy, 13, taken to hospital after being 'attacked' by man in his 40s in York
A 13-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being allegedly attacked by a man in his 40s in Moss Street in York.