York Press
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'It's time this country woke up to the dangers of wood burners and banned them'
'Wake up to the dangers of wood burners and ban them' - says our letter writer. What is your view?
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Vehicle crashes close to service station on road linking York with East Yorkshire
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to Broadhelm Close, just off the A1079 and the Pocklington Services at 10.47pm last night (Sunday, October 18).
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Car vandalised whilst parked up overnight outside house in North Yorkshire village
The county's police force said a Citroën Berlingo had two tyres slashed whilst parked in Middlewood Lane, Fylingthorpe, near Robin Hood's Bay, overnight from the late evening of Friday, October 16.
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Emergency services called after driver reportedly hits tree in major York road
Emergency services have confirmed that they attended a crash in a main York road on Friday evening.
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Drivers face 55-mile diversion when North York Moors road closes
Drivers face an almost 55-mile diversion when a major North Yorkshire road closes for essential maintenance next month.
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'Obstruction' blocking motorway in North Yorkshire
AA Traffic News is reporting queues close to junction 47 of the M1 and the interchange for the A1 (M).
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Rail passengers at York station face delays due to track inspection
National Rail said all lines between Northallerton and Middlesbrough are closed while the work takes place.
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Doctor Who actor Noel Clarke charged with sex offences by Metropolitan Police
Actor Noel Clarke has been charged with sex offences by the Metropolitan Police.
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Person rescued from blaze in York property and three others treated for injuries
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Acomb, Huntington, and Harrogate responded to reports of a fire in Water Lane, York at 11.03pm last night (Sunday, October 18).
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Popular 90s duo announce York show as part of comeback tour
A popular 1990s duo has announced a stop in York as part of their major comeback tour.
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England cricket legend to speak to fans in York today
England and Warwickshire cricket star Chris Woakes is set to speak in York today at a Toppings event at York St John University.
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The 6 houseplants to avoid that can make your allergies worse in the autumn
Houseplants like English ivy and night-blooming Jasmine can make autumn allergies worse for some people
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Spark:York – will the council keep its word over the future of this city attraction?
Spark:York – will the council keep its word over the future of this popular attraction?
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York mum with brain cancer welcomes government announcement to improve treatment
Emma Ward, a York mum living with brain cancer, has welcomed a government announcement to help more people access potentially life-saving treatment.
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Domestic abuse survivor says partner prevented her 'leading a normal life'
A North Yorkshire domestic abuse survivor has told how she couldn’t lead a normal life and her partner used her engagement ring against her.
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New research reveals Yorkshire businesses' growing demand for young workers
Research from Lloyds Bank reveals almost six in ten businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber have recruited young talent in the past year.
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'York is slipping into a cesspit of its own making'
Are York’s businesses doing enough to keep the city’s streets clean?
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Drivers urged to avoid falling victim to mileage fraud by taking important step
Drivers in the UK have been warned about falling victim to mileage fraud and how they could spot a clocked car
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RECAP - Thousands of runners take on Altra Yorkshire Marathon 2026
The Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival returns to York today.
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Health Secretary demands sackings over access to tiger victim’s NHS records
NHS staff who inappropriately accessed the medical records of a man who died to a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park must be sacked, the Health Secretary Yvette Cooper has said.
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UK drivers urged not to delay one thing as colder weather approaches
Car insurance and finance psychology experts have urged drivers not to delay car repairs in the winter season
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Record-breaking turnout, with thousands raised in this year's Yorkshire Marathon
York has celebrated a record-breaking turnout in the 2026 Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival today.
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Air ambulance lands at scene of serious crash in North Yorkshire
Emergency services have been called to a serious crash in Tadcaster.
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Fire at chemical factory in North Yorkshire - emergency services at the scene
Emergency services have rushed to a fire at a chemical factory in Selby.
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Changing Blossom Street: The shops, characters and stories of a lost York
A new book traces the history of Blossom Street, from famous residents and lost shops to cherished memories and decades of change
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'I felt like a stranger in my hometown': How Joanne built a friendship club
When loneliness hit, Joanne Burton founded The Girls' Club, which has since helped hundreds of York women make friends
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Youths accused of starting fire near 900-year-old North Yorkshire castle
Youths are alleged to have started a fire close to Knaresborough Castle.
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Scarborough restaurant praised for its 'seriously good value' and 'great' drinks
Feast in Scarborough is an impressive bar an restaurant that is loved for its homemade parmos and great value.
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People urged to have their say on new supermarket and York B&Q transformation
People are being urged to share their views about proposals for a new supermarket in York.
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500MW solar farm plans amended after concerns from residents and landowners
Light Valley Solar proposes nine changes to its North Yorkshire scheme after concerns over homes, wildlife, access and the Monk Fryston grid connection.
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Martin Lewis explains Blue Badge rule change that could save drivers money
Martin Lewis explains changes to Disabled Persons Railcard eligibility, including how Blue Badge holders could save a third on train fares.
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'We’re incredibly proud' - nursery close to York celebrates strong Ofsted report
A nursery in Wilberfoss on the outskirts of York has been praised for its care and supportive environment following a strong Ofsted report.
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The remarkable career change from global popstar to selling cars in York
A former Cheeky Girl, Gabriela Irimia, has been selling second-hand cars at a York dealership.
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Leasehold of popular York cafe that closed last month goes on the market
A once bustling café in Acomb that closed last month is now up for sale leasehold.
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Pocklington pupils learn about flood safety through 'Flood Mary' children's book
Mary Long-Dhonau OBE, known as "Flood Mary," visited Pocklington Junior School to read her new book, Missy and Stanley’s Tale.
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Popular York arts exhibition returns this Halloween with biggest event yet
Now in its third year, the Arts, Craft and Photography Exhibition will be held at Foxwood Community Centre at the end of the month.
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Woman found dead outside car, inquest hears
A Yorkshire woman from Harrogate died in September 13. An inquest was opened into her death at Northallerton Coroner’s Court.
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Historic York Church goes on the market for £600,000
The former Clifton Methodist Church has been put up for sale at £600,000.
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How Amanda Owen's son Reuben turned childhood passion into his own business
Amanda Owen's son Reuben turned his childhood love of diggers into a machinery business and television career after finding fame on Our Yorkshire Farm.
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Historic treasures worth thousands set to go under the hammer in Yorkshire
A gilt-bronze table suite, once part of the contents of Skibo Castle, is one of the many items that will soon be up for auction with Tennants.
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York home ‘full of character and charm’ hits the market – look inside
An "exceptional" home in South Bank, York, has hit the market for £450,000.
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North Yorkshire site manager wins prestigious national housebuilding award
Ricky Coulter Bell, a site manager in North Yorkshire, has won a Seal of Excellence award for his commitment to building high-quality homes.
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Solution to closure of York’s main Post Office could take six months, MP says
Rachael Maskell MP has said it may take six months to find a solution to the closure of York’s main Post Office in Coney Street.
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Key road in York set to remain closed for water mains works
A section of Low Petergate in York will continue to be closed until 6pm on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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Harrogate schoolchildren to work with disabled artists in creative project
Charity Artizan International will deliver its free Mosaics for Schools programme at three primary schools in Harrogate.
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North Yorkshire recycling centres could face closure
Mini recycling centres in North Yorkshire could face closure.
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Police called to altercation in York city centre square
North Yorkshire Police has been called to an altercation in York city centre.
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Man arrested after fatal crash in North Yorkshire
A man has been arrested after a fatal crash involving a cyclist and a Volvo XC60 in North Yorkshire.
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Country walk: How to see the best of Malham Tarn without the crowds
Explore a seven-mile Malham Tarn walk in the Yorkshire Dales, taking in Great Close Hill, limestone pavements, wildlife and Pennine Way views near Malham.
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Historic Sam Smith's pub set to reopen after standing empty for more than 3 years
The Jolly Sailors, next to Whitby Harbour, is set to reopen after lying vacant for more than three years.