York Press
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Inside York's booming Padel Farm as Britain's fastest-growing sport takes off
York's Padel Farm is tapping into Britain's rapidly growing sporting craze. Reporter MAXINE GORDON grabs a racquet to give it a go
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'Landmark' Grade II listed building on the market with plans for five homes
A Grade II listed building is on the market with planning permission to be turned into five homes.
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Persistent offender from North Yorkshire jailed after multiple breaches of order
A North Yorkshire man has been jailed for repeatedly breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order in Scarborough.
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Curious story behind one of York’s strangest street names
The changing face of York's historic Jubbergate from its Viking origins and medieval buildings to 4 Jubbergate, Shambles Market and Gert & Henry’s.
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Firefighters called to person suspended 40m in the air in North Yorkshire
Firefighters have been called after a person who was left suspended 40 metres in the air when machinery failed in Sherburn-in-Elmet.
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Extensive search underway to find missing teen with North Yorkshire connections
North Yorkshire Police has launched a search for a missing teenager, believed to have connections in Scarborough and Filey.
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Two caravans destroyed by fire near site in North Yorkshire
Two caravans have been destroyed by a fire behind a site in Thirsk.
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Top chef reveals 3 autumn ingredients to forage in UK and how to cook them safely
A top York chef reveals three UK autumn foraging ingredients – crab apples, wild mushrooms and hazelnuts – plus safe cooking and picking tips.
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Jack sold hot tubs to put him on the road to making star-studded films
JACK Spring raised the money to fund his first feature film by renting out hot tubs.
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Car seized by police in North Yorkshire for invalid MOT and insurance
A Hyundai car has been seized by police after being found lacking an MOT and insurance after being stopped for faulty lights in Scarborough.
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REVIEW: The beautiful ski resort which is easy to access by train
Les Arcs ski resort is easy to access by train from London St Pancras via Lille in France.
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Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven returns to Ravenseat as family faces changes
Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven returns to Ravenseat in Our Farm Next Door as the family adjusts to the children's changing lives.
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York-born James Bond star names fledgling bird-of-prey in nod to film she starred in
Dame Judi Denc has named a golden eagle fledgling as part of the South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project, a scheme run by the charity Restoring Upland Nature (Run).
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'Fantastic' Yorkshire farm shop with its own café and pumpkin picking
The Balloon Tree farm shop and café might be the perfect place to pick up a pumpkin for Halloween.
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McDonald's and Nando's back drive to get 100,000 young people into work
Hospitality giants pledge 100,000 jobs for unemployed 18 to 24-year-olds in partnership with the DWP.
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Emergency services called to crash in main York road
Emergency services have been called to Wigginton Road in York following a crash.
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'Excited' and 'concerned'- verdict on new supermarket at York B&Q plans
People living close to the site of a proposed new supermarket in York have given their verdict on the plans.
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'Have you seen this man?' - police launch appeal after 'theft' at garage store
North Yorkshire Police has launched a CCTV appeal following an alleged theft from JB Motors Garage in Malton.
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New passport changes coming to UK airports - everything travellers need to know
Contactless passport checks are coming to Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester, but travellers still need valid passports and should keep them in hand luggage.
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Gig of the week: Iconic rock frontman brings only Yorkshire date to Barbican
York arts picks: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, The Penelopiad, Velma Celli, Swan Lake, and Brandon Flowers this October in York
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North Yorkshire farm shop and café with mega views praised for pies and breakfasts
Toft Gate Barn near Pateley Bridge has earned a 4.6 Tripadvisor rating, with customers praising its steak pies, hearty food and Yorkshire Dales views.
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How I enjoyed the 'therapeutic' benefits of grape picking near York
Having heard of the ‘therapeutic’ benefits of grape picking, I thought I better give it a go.
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Man wanted after 'theft' at popular North Yorkshire supermarket
A man is being sought following the alleged theft of items from Tesco in Harrogate.
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Women given 'very, very big warning' about this thug by York's top judge
A serial woman beater who strangled his girlfriend and then got her pregnant against her wishes before punching her in the stomach has been jailed.
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52-home plan recommended despite GP surgery capacity warning
Plans for 52 homes in Sherburn, near Malton, face GP capacity concerns and 40 objections, as North Yorkshire Council considers the scheme.
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Primrose Valley could open for this holiday week under new plans
Thousands more holidaymakers could descend on the Yorkshire coast in winter under plans to open one of the country’s biggest holiday parks a month earlier.
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North Yorkshire 'mixed use' scheme 'could support almost 1,000 jobs' if approved
A major employment-led mixed use development that could support almost 1,000 jobs has been proposed at the Scarborough Business Park.
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Shed Seven reveal Bootham Crescent dream and planning for new show
Shed Seven have shared their excitement at a stadium show for the first time at York’s LNER Community Stadium in May.
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Inside ‘immaculate’ York home as it hits the market – for £1.1 million
An "immaculate" home in Bootham Crescent, York, has hit the market – for £1.1 million.
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North Yorkshire pub with six en-suite bedrooms on sale for £850,000 plus VAT
A village pub in North Yorkshire is on the market for £850,000 plus VAT.
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‘People across York deserve better,’ says MP as Yorkshire Water ordered to repay £75m
Luke Charters MP has said “people across York deserve better” after Yorkshire Water was ordered to repay £75 million because of poor performance.
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Free Halloween potion trail coming to Harrogate this October half-term
Harrogate BID has launched a free Halloween Potion Trail, running from October 24 to November 1.
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Friends in gruelling challenge for York boy preparing for life-saving surgery
Friends are joining forces to take on Yorkshire's Three Peaks for a York boy preparing to undergo life-saving open-heart surgery.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around York this weekend, according to petrolprices.com.
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Dramatic rescue at Beverley swimming pool highlights lifesaving training
Restart a Heart Day falls forms part of a nationwide effort to boost survival rates from cardiac arrests outside of hospital.
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Harrogate college plants commemorative oak tree gifted by King Charles
A commemorative oak tree gifted by King Charles III was planted at Duchy College in honour of His visit.
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Main road connecting York city centre to Outer Ring Road to close for resurfacing
City of York Council said Heworth Green, which connects the city centre with parts of Monks Cross and the A1237 Outer Ring Road, will be shut from 7pm on Monday October 26 to 5am on Thursday, October 29, or until the resurfacing works are completed, whichever is earlier.
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'Cool spaces' to become 'essential' in York due to climate change - warning
Places where people can shelter from extreme heat in York will soon become essential, a councillor has said.
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'All invited': Former St George's pupils welcome at annual York reunion
York letters cover the St George’s Old Boys reunion , EU membership, Sutton-on-Forest solar farms and criticism of Donald Trump
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RECAP - Man 'removed from popular York city centre pub by police
North Yorkshire Police officers were spotted "arresting" a man from the Pavement Vaults pub, in Piccadilly, York. An eye-witness said he saw "commotion" outside of the pub, with security guards on hand to assist before the arrival of police.
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Driver reportedly hits tree in major York road - delays in area
Delays are mounting in a main York road after a driver has reported by hit a tree.
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New 'School Street' closing to traffic to launch on trial basis
A new ‘School Street’ is being introduced by North Yorkshire School on a trial basis.
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Netflix series filming returns to North Yorkshire town next week
Filming for a new Netflix series is set to return to Scarborough next week.
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REVIEW: Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad, The Odyssey, Her Story, York Theatre Royal
THE Penelopiad is the heavyweight centrepiece of York Theatre Royal’s autumn programme – here is our review
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I tried six vegan sausage rolls - only one ticked all the boxes
FOR THOSE who don’t eat meat vegetarian and vegan sausage rolls are a treat, although why they are called ‘sausage’ has long puzzled me.
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Two in hospital after serious crash on A64 in North Yorkshire - air ambulance called
Two people have been taken to hospital after a serious crash on the A64 near Castle Howard in North Yorkshire.
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New scheme offers cashback in top York bars and independents - here's how to do it
A new scheme has been launched offering 10 per cent cash back at some of the most popular bars in York.
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Even the local swingers didn't go around hugging each other
Meeting my husband’s parents for the first time, both gave me a hug, leaning in to the left, then right, so their faces brushed each cheek.
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Medical records of tiger victim inappropriately accessed, ambulance service says
Two members of staff have accessed or attempted to access medical information about the death of William Chapman at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust said.
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Fears of ‘externally organised protests’ reaching North Yorkshire coast
Concerns about anti-social behaviour and the risk of “externally organised protests and disorder” affecting North Yorkshire’s coastal communities have been raised by councillors.