York
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Teenager killed after Range Rover crashes into tractor
A teenager has been killed after a Range Rover crashed into the back of a tractor on a country road near Selby.
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Rescue operation launched after person falls into the river in York
A person fell into the river in York late last night. Emergency services and the York Rescue Boat team were called to the incident at the River Foss offHuntington Road at11.43pm. York and Acomb fire crews went to the scene. A North...
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York nature reserve damaged by vandals
Police are investigating damage at a York nature reserve Damage was caused to the gate of Hassacar Nature Reserve in Dunnington between the afternoon of Sunday 20 September and the morning of Monday 21 September. A North Yorkshire Police...
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York Gin launches limited-edition spirit made with foraged botanicals
ForaGIN, a new limited-edition gin, is crafted by York Gin using ingredients gathered from meadows and riverbanks around York.
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Person in York river - emergency crews called to scene
Fire crews, ambulance, police, rescue boat have helped a person who fell into the River Foss.
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York tech firm named among UK’s best workplaces for fifth year running
Phoenix Software earned its latest recognition in the UK’s Best Workplaces in Tech 2026 list.
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Body found during search for missing York woman
A body has been found during the search for a missing York woman in East Yorkshire.
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Former Yorkshire police officer admits inappropriate relationship with crime victim
A former student police officer in Yorkshire has admitted misconduct in a public office after instigating an inappropriate relationship with the victim of a crime.
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How York is changing its streets and public spaces to support healthy ageing
York has introduced a range of improvements to support older residents and ensure they can remain independent and active for longer.
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Cleaning company enters liquidation with debts above £15,000
A specialist cleaning company in Ripon, North Yorkshire, has gone into liquidation with debts exceeding £15,000.
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19-year-old man dies and a 17-year-old arrested after a collision near Selby
A 19-year-old man has died after a collision with a tractor near Selby. It happened at approximately 7.30pm yesterday evening (Monday 28 September) on the A163 at Barlby, near the junction with Whitemoor Lane. It involved a blue Range Rover...
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Thief stole mobile phones from delivery firm in York 5 times
A mobile phone thief who burgled a DPD depot in York and carried out other raids on the delivery firm has been given a suspended prison sentence.
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Largest indoor country music festival taking place in the North this autumn
Ruby Rae’s York and Newcastle XL Indoor Country Festival will transform Times Square in Newcastle into a slice of Nashville.
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Kaiser Chiefs announce their special guests for much-anticipated Scarborough show
Kaiser Chiefs have revealed their special guests when they perform in Scarborough, North Yorkshire next summer.
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What's happening with £925,000 upgrades to York parks
An update has been given on the progress of upgrades worth £925,000 to York's parks.
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Kevin Sinfield route and timings for MND challenge from York
Sir Kevin Sinfield is set to run through York during the rugby legend’s latest fundraising challenge for the
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2,200-capacity venue plan set to be axed from Huddersfield’s Our Cultural Heart
Plans for a 2,200-capacity entertainment venue are set to be axed from Huddersfield’s Our Cultural Heart.
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York couple celebrate 70 years of marriage and aiming for UK record
An East Yorkshire couple whose love story has taken them from Skirluagh to Sumatra are celebrating 70 years of marriage today.
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'Rats as big as cats': York families forced to live beside year-long rubbish heap
A shared garden in Dringhouses, York, has become 'an unofficial dump' for unwanted furniture, clothes, suitcases, pet paraphernalia and…
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York veterinary boss completes 58km ultra to raise thousands for charities
Jo Malone, chief executive of VetPartners, took on the 5 Valleys Ultra in Ambleside to raise funds for two charities.
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Bereaved families welcome ‘milestone’ for Leeds maternity inquiry
Bereaved families have welcomed the terms of reference published yesterday (Sep 28) of the Maternity Review of Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust (LTHT).
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Whitby Abbey Wharf conversion plans could add new restaurant seating
WHITBY’S historic Abbey Wharf could be transformed as part of new conversion plans for the Grade-II listed building.
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State pension triple lock under pressure ahead of Budget as billions at stake
The state pension triple lock is facing renewed pressure ahead of the October Budget. Here's what could happen to pension increases and why the…
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“I walked a newly launched eight-hour 29km moorland trail - it promises to spotlight Bradford”
Launched on September 19, the Bradford Pennine Gateway Trail is a brand-new hiking route in Yorkshire.
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Body found in search for missing York woman
Police searching for a missing York woman say they have found a body. Humberside officers had been searching the area of Dolegate, Skirpenbeck. A Humberside Police spokesperson said: “We can confirm, as a part of those searches, a body has...
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25 historic York buildings to open their doors for free this weekend
Some of York's most historic buildings are set to open their doors to the public later this week.
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On this day: Police say big cats are roaming East Yorkshire
Yorkshire has long had rumours of big cats roaming the countryside - but on this day in 2003, police fuelled the theories even further.
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Mum's anger over grouse shooting and snakes on council's school route over moorland
For Bilsdale mother-of-three Laura Seales, the issues surrounding North Yorkshire’s home-to-school transport policy are not simply about lines on…
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York colleagues take on 13-mile charity walk in memory of much-loved friend
Staff from Sandburn Hall and Griffon Forest will take on a 13.5-mile journey from Flaxton to St Leonard’s Hospice in tribute to head greenkeeper…
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Online pet store shut down after £6.3m 'unexplained transactions'
Investigators found that the company sold products to UK customers and used a UK-based contractor to handle returns.
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Time's running out to vote in the first round of the 2026 YorkMix Choice Awards
It’s the last week to vote in the first round of the 2026 YorkMix Choice Awards – which of the hundreds of local businesses has your vote? Sponsored by P.J Staffing, the awards aims to celebrate businesses in our area that are making a...
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Pair carried out 7 thefts of fashion brands from York Designer Outlet
Two men travelled from their Leeds homes to carry out a series of shoplifting raids at York Designer Outlet, York Magistrates Court heard.
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Harrogate fire protection firm completes £800,000 university projects
Harrogate-based fire protection specialist, Adaston, has completed a series of projects in the higher education sector.
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33 York and North Yorkshire businesses named as awards finalists
York Press BUSINESS iQ Awards 2026 names 33 finalists across 11 categories. Cally Beaton hosts the 35th-year ceremony at York Racecourse on Thursday…
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Grammy nominated singer to visit York as one of four UK tour dates
A Grammy nominated singer-songwriter is set to perform in York as part of her 2027 UK tour.
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'Shambolic' - Government has questions to answer over farming payments
The Government has serious questions to answer over its ‘shambolic’ handling of the rollout of this year’s Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI26) funding, a senior Conservative has said.
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The reason why Ouse Bridge in York was closed for 90 minutes at noon
A drunkard’s behaviour led to police closing Ouse Bridge in the middle of the day for 90 minutes in the summer, York magistrates heard.
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Teen dies after crash between Range Rover and tractor in North Yorkshire
A teenager has died after a fatal crash involving a Range Rover and a tractor.
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Evri delivery warning as parcel backlog reportedly stuck in shops 'for days'
Evri customers are facing reported delivery disruption as the parcel giant overhauls its network, with extra routes, drivers and 330 sweeper vans…
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Popular North Yorkshire garden centre set to launch Christmas department
A North Yorkshire garden centre is launching its Christmas department with a weekend of festive fun.
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Popular North Yorkshire garden centre set to launch Christmas department
A North Yorkshire garden centre is launching its Christmas department with a weekend of festive fun.
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Construction firm in liquidation owed creditors more than £80,000
A UK construction business based in Scarborough in liquidation owed creditors more than £80,000, according to a liquidator’s report.
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North Yorkshire people development chair appointed to senior hotel role
Mark Johnston, a Scarborough-based HR leader, has been appointed senior cluster manager at Elite Venue Selection.
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Council to review coroner's findings after man left dead at home for years
Adult care bosses at Rotherham Council are planning to review a coroner’s findings after staff failed to act over concerns for the welfare of man who remained dead and undiscovered for years.
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Stars to film Christmas movie in York – and you can be part of it
A new Christmas movie is set to be filmed in York. Santa Express The Movie is written by York filmmaker Dave Thorp and stars actor and formerBlue Peter presenter Peter Purves as the man in the red suit. It is described as “a new British...
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State pension triple lock under pressure ahead of Budget as billions at stake
The state pension triple lock is facing renewed pressure ahead of the October Budget. Here's what could happen to pension increases and why the…
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York pub to host three-day punk, folk and rock music festival
The Fulford Arms in York is set to host the eighth One For The Road festival next month.
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'Next Lionel Messi or Lucy Bronze' could get start in York under new plans
The next Lionel Messi or Lucy Bronze could soon play their first football matches in York, a senior councillor has said.
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'No one wants bad blood'- York restaurant decision amid fears from young family
Plans for a contentious new cafe and restaurant in York have been given the green light despite fears from a young family about late night noise.
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Hunt launched for wanted man after breach of domestic violence order
A hunt has been launched for a man who has broken a domestic violence protection order.