York Press
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Aurora alert has been issued for North Yorkshire this Saturday evening
AN Aurora alert has been issued for North Yorkshire this evening (Saturday).
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Man dies after sustaining 'serious injuries' in tiger attack at UK wildlife park
A man has died after being attacked by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park Resort on Saturday (October 10).
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Man dies after incident in tiger enclosure at Yorkshire zoo
The man who got into a tiger’s enclosure in a Yorkshire zoo has died, police have said. He was attacked by a tiger.
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GP surgery in York to close to patients until next year for safety reasons
Doctors in York have announced that a GP surgery will be closed entirely from a week on Monday until after the New Year.
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'We make things properly’: Tiny shop is a huge hit thanks to its whopper sandwiches
MAXINE GORDON meets the man behind a tiny York sandwich shop enjoying a whopper first year in business
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'Frustration' over York river safety prompts call for action to 'save lives'
There is an urgent need to make York's River Ouse safer following incidents on one of its bridges which has repeatedly closed due to emergencies, a leading local politician has said.
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Drivers urged to use this 'batch' trick to cut fuel costs
Repeated cold starts force an engine to warm up from scratch, burning extra petrol or diesel.
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Speedy justice for man who went on the run from North Yorkshire court
A vandal got speedy justice and a night behind bars when he failed to attend court to answer for his crime.
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Huge moor fire put firefighters under pressure as crews battled blaze for 40 days
Fylingdales Moor fire report warns North Yorkshire firefighters faced welfare pressures and staffing shortages after the blaze burned for more than 40 days.
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Gang trashed and looted York Airbnb before vanishing with key
This group of visitors to York trashed and looted an Airbnb before disappearing with the house key.
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MoD warns 23-turbine Yorkshire Dales wind farm could interfere with military radar
MoD and NATS warn 23-turbine Hope Moor Wind Farm near the Yorkshire Dales could disrupt RAF radar, threaten low-flying aircraft and UK air defence.
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UK wildlife park closes after 'serious incident' in tiger enclosure
Yorkshire Wildlife Park Resort has been closed following a "serious" incident in the tiger enclosure.
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This tucked-away beer hall is officially York's top pub and bar
Walmgate's Brew York Taproom and Beer Hall has been named Pub/Bar of the Year at The Press Food and Drink Awards.
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Engineers in high speed rescue for part of York's city centre lifesaving team
An essential part of York’s nightlife safety measures was out of action for most of last night - but will be back on patrol tonight, thanks to high-speed engineers.
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Singing legend and Traitors winner heading your way: what's on in and around York
York autumn arts guide: Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad, Alan Carr, Brontë sisters, Katherine Jenkins and Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
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Man 'jumps into tiger enclosure' at Yorkshire zoo as 'shots fired and park evacuated'
A Yorkshire wildlife park has been evacuated after a man “jumped into a tiger enclosure” at a Yorkshire zoo.
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Four teenagers seriously injured in late night crash
Four teenagers have been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash last night in Sherburn-in-Elmet. Police are trying to locate a truck driver.
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'Don't bother visiting York – it is a muck hole with fag ends, litter and weeds'
A York resident has branded the city a "muck hole", claiming litter, weeds and cigarette ends are blighting streets
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Here are the latest food hygiene ratings across York businesses
The latest batch of food hygiene ratings for York restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses has been revealed.
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Classic car business marks special anniversary with star-studded congratulations
A NORTH Yorkshire business marked a special milestone with congratulatory messages from stars including Nigel Mansell, Rachel Weisz, Alan Shearer and Richard Hammond.
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The DVLA system that can help drivers overturn rogue driving fines
Official DVLA and police protocol launched for drivers hit by wrongful fines and cloned number plates. Here is how to cancel penalty charge notices.
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‘We must build unity, not division’ - York MP in warning over ‘remigration activist'
Rachael Maskell MP has called for people to “build unity, not division” after so-called “remigration activist” Young Bob visited York.
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The rising York food hotspot that has been named one of the best in the region
Why Black Wheat Club has been named New Opening of the Year at The Press Food and Drink Awards.
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More than eight in 10 farmers struggling to plan for the future, report finds
More than eight in 10 farmers are struggling to plan for the future amid mounting uncertainty.
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North Yorkshire farmers consider quitting amid growing pressures
NORTH Yorkshire farmers are facing mounting pressure as the NFU and Scarborough-based McCain warn of falling food production and declining confidence
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Facelifted Kia EV6 review: Is this now the best electric family car under £50k?
The facelifted Kia EV6 features a larger 84kWh battery, sharper headlights, a smoother ride and an upgraded interior.
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Inside York home blending ‘original character and timeless appeal’ as it hits market
A two-bedroom home that blends “contemporary style with its original character and timeless appeal” has hit the market in Russell Street, York, for £400,000.
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Award-winning folk musician to perform at Howden's Shire Hall
Award-winning musician Phil Beer will perform at Howden’s Shire Hall on October 17.
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Wetherby town centre to welcome artisan market packed with seasonal goodies
The Little Bird Made Artisan Market will take place in Wetherby town centre on Sunday, October 11.
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What is the 'add me on WhatsApp' scam as over 3,600 complaints made to regulator
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) received more than 3,600 complaints about these automated calls in September.
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New project seeks volunteers to explore and protect special landscape
HISTORIC England has joined forces with York Archaeology and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust in a major project to help reveal the history and heritage of one of the country’s most significant historical landscapes.
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Prison near York apologises after inmate was able to phone domestic abuse complainant
The male remand prison for York and North Yorkshire has tightened its controls on prisoners making phone calls after an inmate managed to phone a domestic abuse complainant hundreds of times.
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Pocklington model swaps hard hat for high heels in national competition final
A model is swapping hard hats for high heels as she takes on a major modelling competition this week.
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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, according to petrolprices.com.
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Science that’s making a difference, from the heart of Yorkshire
For over 100 years, Fera has been helping solve some of the world’s biggest challenges through science.
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10 remarkable old photos of a changing city and the York we used to know
Photos of old York in the 1990s capture the Barbican’s rise, Naburn Hospital’s demolition, Terry’s Chocolate Works and a changing city.
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Main road in North Yorkshire closed both ways after serious crash
A MAIN road in North Yorkshire is closed both ways due to a serious crash.
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Popular York venue reveals plans for new winter extension
A popular riverside venue has unveiled a new winter space that will allow it to expand its offer during the colder months.
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£3m plan could turn empty Grade-II listed building into luxury spa
A Grade II-listed building in Yorkshire could become a £3m luxury spa, with planning permission sought to restore the historic building and create jobs.
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Historic cliff lift closure confusion damaging local trade, says manager
Colin Powell has said confusion over the closure of Britain’s oldest cliff lift - the Victoria Spa Cliff Lift - has negatively impacted the business he runs.
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Eight-mile diversion caused by roadworks in North Yorkshire town ends
An eight mile diversion due to roadworks in a North Yorkshire town has come to an end.
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Man accused of murdering woman on A1(M) in North Yorkshire appears in court
The date for the trial of a Newcastle man charged with murdering a woman on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire has been set.
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Yorkshire in drought - Environment Agency issues warning after record dry spell
Yorkshire has officially entered drought status because of low water levels in reservoirs and rivers, the Environment Agency has announced.
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Main York road to close overnight from Monday for urgent repairs
A main York road is set to be closed next week for an urgent repair to a burst water main.
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Road reopens after incident involving man on A19 in North Yorkshire
EMERGENCY services were called to a main road in North Yorkshire this morning (Friday) following concerns over the welfare of a man.
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Popular York attraction set to strike fear into the hearts of visitors
A popular York seasonal attraction is set to bring fear to the city from tonight.
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Illegal worker arrested after claiming he came to York restaurant for 'cup of tea'
An illegal worker at a York Turkish restaurant claimed he came in for a cup of tea before his arrest, according to the Home Office.
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Business class flights to India ruled out by Mayor David Skaith
THE Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has revealed whether he will fly business or economy class on a trade visit to India.
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The Yorkshire family business proving success can be bottled
From field to bottle, this Yorkshire producer has proved that success can be bottled after winning over judges of The Press Food and Drink Awards.
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Alpamare waterpark buyer lined up as council plans 99-year parking deal
SCARBOROUGH'S Alpamare waterpark is set to be sold alongside a 99-year peppercorn lease of the adjoining car park.