York
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Andy Burnham’s pensions gambit poses a risk to social care reform
There is no denying that Andy Burnham is serious about social care reform. In his first few months in office, Burnham has not shied away from the difficult conversation that so many of his predecessors never had the stomach to take on.
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New publican sought for popular Yorkshire village pub
A publican is being sought to take over the Grey Horse in Barlby, near Selby.
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Yorkshire couple bring floating sound baths to swimming pools across UK
Yorkshire-based wellness business, Synergy Body & Mind, is offering floating sound baths at swimming pools in the UK.
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'Our lives are in limbo' - asylum plan fears in village near York
Residents say months of uncertainty have left their lives “in limbo” following government plans for the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse.
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Children can explore 10,000 years of York history at new archaeology club
A new Young Archaeologists Club has launched in York, at 2nd St Thomas's Scouts.
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New £200,000 boost to improve workplaces across York and North Yorkshire
Pro-Development has secured £200,000 to continue its work under the Thriving Workplaces and People programme.
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James Herriot's children to unveil plaque at his former home
James Herriot’s children Jim Wight and Rosie Page will unveil a Blue Plaque honouring Alf Wight at Rowardennan, his former Thirsk home, on October…
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Stamford Bridge care home hosts talk on support for people with sight loss
Stamford Bridge Beaumont has welcomed a specialist visitor to talk about sight loss support and services.
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Have a look inside this stylish period home for sale in York
A stylish period home has hit the market in Albemarle Road, York, for £375,000.
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New £200,000 boost to improve workplaces across York and North Yorkshire
Pro-Development has secured £200,000 to continue its work under the Thriving Workplaces and People programme.
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Yorkshire landscapes meet gardens of Suzhou at upcoming free event
A free event will bring together Suzhou gardens and Yorkshire landscapes at York St John University's Creative Centre.
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York Museum Gardens named among Yorkshire's best for third year running
York Museum Gardens managed by York Museums Trust, won a Platinum Award and Best in Category at Yorkshire in Bloom.
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York area where 'nature can thrive' could get protected status
An area of York held up as a haven for nature could be granted protected status.
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Village pipe organ reaches 150-year milestone
A village is tuning up for a musical milestone.
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Missing bus stops and no access: The Linthorpe Road cycle lane hangover
Four years after it was opened to the public and four months after work to remove it was “completed”, some issues still remain in relation to the deeply unpopular Linthorpe Road cycle lane.
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Popular North Yorkshire actor confirmed as host of prime time show
A POPULAR North Yorkshire actor has been confirmed as one of the hosts of a prime-time television programme.
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York residents asked to help shape city's development until 2045
City of York Council launched a public consultation on September 28 to gather feedback on the early stages of its refreshed plan.
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Yorkshire farmers invited to Harrogate debate on improving farm safety
The 2026 Future Farmers Autumn Debate will be taking place on November 23 at the Pavilions of Harrogate.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around York, according to petrolprices.com.
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'Welcome to the world of PM Baldrick Burnham', says York letter writer
York Press readers criticise the PM, praise children’s activities at the York Food Festival and clarify the status of Scarborough’s cliff lift.
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Yorkshire farmers invited to Harrogate debate on improving farm safety
The 2026 Future Farmers Autumn Debate will be taking place on November 23 at the Pavilions of Harrogate.
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Yorkshire fish and chip shop named among top 40 in UK in National Fish and Chip Awards 2026
The top 40 fish and chip shops have been announced - and the Yorkshire-based The Fish Bank is one of them.
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North Yorkshire steam gala hailed as best in years
A railway's annual steam gala has been hailed as its best in years.
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'Life at the side of the road' - Traveller family could be forced to live on roadside if appeal fails
A Traveller family fighting enforcement action over an unauthorised site near Richmond has warned they could be left living at the side of the road if their planning appeal fails.
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York PR agency secures three new clients in engineering, technology and rail
Partners PR, based in York, announced three new client contracts across the engineering, technology, and rail sectors.
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How the Government got the sustainable farming incentive (SFI) scheme wrong again - Sarah Todd
As hosts of the television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Chris Tarrant and latterly Jeremy Clarkson have made a catchphrase of the line “fastest finger first” as contestants scramble under the studio lights to win the chance to step up to the hot seat.
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Village pipe organ reaches 150-year milestone
A village is tuning up for a musical milestone.
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York Pride celebrates biggest-ever festival as more than 30,000 attend
York Pride has celebrated its biggest-ever event in May, drawing more than 30,000 attendees to the Knavesmire.
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Stamford Bridge care home hosts talk on support for people with sight loss
Stamford Bridge Beaumont has welcomed a specialist visitor to talk about sight loss support and services.
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York PR agency secures three new clients in engineering, technology and rail
Partners PR, based in York, announced three new client contracts across the engineering, technology, and rail sectors.
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MP supports targeted help with rising energy bills in North Yorkshire
A NORTH Yorkshire MP has backed further targeted support for households struggling with energy costs, saying she would be ‘surprised’ if…
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Man who 'disappeared' on stag do after heart attack raises funds for hospital
A MAN who had a heart attack after 'disappearing' on a stag weekend is raising funds for the hospital which helped save his life..
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Richard Hammond hits new roadblock at £2m mansion
Top Gear and The Grand Tour star Richard Hammond has hit a fresh roadblock in plans for his new £2m mansion in Wales, after multiple court cases.
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Sell-out Halloween event returns to York Mansion House this October
A one-night-only Halloween event hosted by the York Civic Party, will be held this October.
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Offer made to buy former Yorkshire swimming pool site left vacant for five years
An offer has been made to buy Pontefract’s former council-run swimming pool building which has been vacant for more than five years.
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York networking event to return with new high-energy SUPERNetworking Sprint
A networking event will return to York in early November.
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York Pride celebrates biggest-ever festival as more than 30,000 attend
York Pride has celebrated its biggest-ever event in May, drawing more than 30,000 attendees to the Knavesmire.
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Wood chippings catch fire near Selby
Firefighters in North Yorkshire have been dealing with a blaze at a business premises which created smoke visible from the M62. Crews were called to wood waste and wood chippings on fire on Heck and Pollington Lane, near Great Heck,...
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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How Yorkshire can foster and retain regional talent in an increasingly technological world - Joan Concannon
As we navigate an era defined by rapid technological transformation and profound macroeconomic shifts, our region stands at a historic crossroads. The landmark devolution of powers across West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, York & North Yorkshire, and Hull & East Yorkshire offers an unprecedented, generational opportunity to align higher education, research, and skills deployment with long-term regional economic prosperity.
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Man who 'disappeared' on stag do after heart attack raises funds for hospital
A MAN who had a heart attack after 'disappearing' on a stag weekend is raising funds for the hospital which helped save his life..
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Staff owed six-figures as Whitby construction firm is liquidated
Staff were left unpaid at a Whitby construction company that has entered into liquidation owing almost £200,000.
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Richard Hammond hits new roadblock at £2m mansion
Top Gear and The Grand Tour star Richard Hammond has hit a fresh roadblock in plans for his new £2m mansion in Wales, after multiple court cases.
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Halloween Singo Bingo returns to East Yorkshire brewery this October
Wold Top Brewery will host the Halloween Singo Bingo event at Hunmanby Grange this Halloween.
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Major York festival returns with five days of film, music, games and tech
The BAFTA-qualifying Aesthetica Film Festival will take place in York this November.
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Hoardings go up around Yorkshire site set for major revamp
The landscape of Bradford city centre is beginning to change, with hoardings placed around buildings that will soon make way for the long planned “City Village.”
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Phase two of North Yorkshire housing scheme unveiled after first phase sells out
The second phase of a housing development has been unveiled following the sell-out of its first phase.
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More than 120 homes to be built on ‘wonderful wildlife resource’ in Yorkshire
Plans for up to 126 homes on a Dodworth site described by a councillor as a “wonderful wildlife resource” have been approved after a divided vote.
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Greggs to close four factories with 740 jobs at risk in major shake-up
Greggs plans to close four manufacturing sites with around 740 jobs expected to be lost as part of a £60m overhaul of its food production…
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Plan to tighten rules on gun ownership revealed
People applying for a gun or shotgun certificate will have to declare their second homes under new rules.