York Press
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Motorists warned after crash on major road in North Yorkshire closes lane
A lane along the A1 in North Yorkshire has closed following a crash.
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Dark Skies Fringe Festival returns to North Yorkshire with night-time events
The Dark Skies Fringe Festival will be held across the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales International Dark Sky Reserves.
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North Yorkshire patients offered new travel help for hospital appointments
A transport service launched by University Hospitals Tees is being expanded to improve access to hospital care for patients in rural North Yorkshire.
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Drink driver crashed into bus when more than three times alcohol limit court hears
A drink driver has lost her home and job after she crashed into a bus near the city centre, York magistrates heard.
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Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and her children take centre stage in York
Photos of Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen and Ukranian refugees in York have made the final of a photography competition.
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Two vehicle crash on main road in East Yorkshire town - emergency services at scene
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to Marton Road in Bridlington at 2.40pm yesterday (Wednesday, October 7).
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Aldi reveals locations for 10 new UK stores opening in 2027
Aldi has revealed 10 new UK store locations opening in 2027 as part of its £900m expansion - see the full list.
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UK flooring company closes after 48 years as it enters administration
A flooring firm has ceased trading after 48 years having fallen into administration.
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York jury out in trial of man accused of sexually assaulting young child
A York jury is today considering its verdict in the case of a man accused of sexually assaulting a very young child.
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Crumbling city centre street set to be repaired almost 3 years after collapse
Efforts to have repairs carried out ran into complications after the council served a legal notice on the owners.
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Woman killed after serious crash in North Yorkshire
A woman has died after a crash on a major North Yorkshire road this afternoon.
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North Yorkshire Police officer who compared PC’s skin colour to chocolate bars sacked
A North Yorkshire Police officer who compared their colleagues' skin colour to Galaxy, Bounty and Milky Way chocolate bars has been sacked.
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Fears 'bottlenecks' could remain as latest York Outer Ring Road plans defended
Bottlenicks could be left in York's outer ring road under the latest plans to move forward with dualling it, opposition councillors have warned.
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Knaresborough care home worker reaches final of national talent contest
Ayomide David Adegbite, a kitchen assistant at Bilton Hall Nursing Home, has made it to the last eight of Care Sector’s Got Talent.
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Man, 20, wanted for failing to attend court over drug offences could be in York
A man wanted for allegedly failing to attend court over drug dealing offences could be in York, police have said.
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Car on side after crash on major road - emergency crews on scene
Emergency services rushed to the scene after a car ended up on its side on the A1 in North Yorkshire yesterday, Tuesday, October 6.
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Latest on 'sexual assault' in York city centre
The Coppergate car park was closed and a nearby footpath connecting Piccadilly to the Castle Car Park was cordoned off under police guard on Thursday, October 1 after the reported incident at about 7pm the day before.
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First 30 customers at new supermarket get free gift on opening day
THE FIRST customers at a new supermarket opening at new store in Ryedale tomorrow (Thursday) will relieve a free gift.
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York artist's tribute to much-loved Rowntree Park to go on display
A painting by Rebecca Cox, inspired by the beauty of Rowntree Park, has found a fitting new home in its café.
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'I think it's going to be short-lived' - sister speaks out after killer denied parole
The sister of a murdered woman has spoken of her relief after the killer who killed was denied parole - but added that she is concerned about what could happen if he is released.
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Serious crash closes major road affecting York and North Yorkshire traffic
The county's police force said the A59 is closed at Flaxby and will be for some time. The area affected is close to the A1(M) motorway.
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UK pastry champion's York café is named best in region
UK pastry champion's York café, Florian Poirot Patisserie & Cafe on Shambles, York, wins best café award.
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Person injured after crash between car and scooter in coastal North Yorkshire town
A person has sustained a 'deep cut' after a crash between a car and a scooter in a coastal North Yorkshire town.
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Serious crash closes major route
A serious crash involving a number of vehicles has closed the M18 southbound between the exit and entry slips at J4 near Doncaster.
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Flats block set to be refurbished after 300 students evacuated
Up to 300 students were evacuated from the building after the fire service issued a prohibition notice, citing “serious concerns and risk to life.”
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£1m rail investment at risk if Station Gateway plans are rejected
A £1 million investment in Scarborough’s railway station could be jeopardised if a planned redevelopment is refused, councillors have been warned.
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Unusual bench stolen from York allotments
A bench has been stolen from a York allotments.
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Man died from drugs and alcohol at York flat days before murder at same property
A man died from drugs and alcohol at a flat in the Groves area of York days before another man was murdered at the same property, a coroner has revealed.
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Dating someone new? This little-known check can tell you about a partner's past
North Yorkshire Police is reminding people of Clare’s Law which lets them check a partner’s history of domestic abuse and violent behaviour.
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Second homes tax sent for scrutiny after councillors demand more evidence
A 100 PER cent tax on second homes in North Yorkshire will be put under the spotlight after councillors said further evidence is needed on the policy’s impacts.
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Next steps for one of UK's largest regeneration schemes in York backed
One of the UK's largest regeneration schemes which is taking place in York has taken a step forward.
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North Yorkshire man jailed after travelling to Cumbria to break into home
A North Yorkshire man has been jailed for more than four years after travelling across the north of England to break into a home.
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Update - Major rail disruption after emergency services incident in North Yorkshire
Train services between York and Newcastle have been disrupted today due to an incident near the railway line.
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Teenage girl arrested for 'bladed article' in police incident in York
A teenage girl has been arrested following an incident on Ouse Bridge in York, North Yorkshire Police said.
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Campaigner concerns over 3,500-home scheme near York
Campaigners oppose Heronby, a proposed 3,500-home community near York and Selby in North Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire Water admits £1.5m river sewage scheme has fallen short of target
Yorkshire Water admits its £1.5m Ripon scheme cut River Ure storm overflow discharges by 43 in 2025, missing its promised 75 reduction amid pollution concerns.
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Family raises alarm after child's fingers become wedged in wooden toy
Firefighters went to the aid of a child whose fingers had got stuck in a wooden toy.
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The extra £115 bill facing many students moving to York
York has been ranked among the most expensive university cities in the UK for student parking.
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More frequent Whitby train services under consideration, Government says
THE Government has responded after Andy Burnham was challenged to travel from Manchester to Whitby and back by train in a row about poor rail connectivity.
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Major attraction in York issues update on new entrance amid 'feedback from visitors'
National Railway Museum (NRM) announced the new entrance in Hudson Boulevard - going through the museum's South Yard, next to Station Hall.
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Campaign launches to tackle financial abuse of the elderly in York
A camapign in York is launching to raise awareness of financial abuse against older people.
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Thief targets busy petrol station in York - CCTV appeal
Police have released CCTV footage of a person they want to speak to following a theft from York's Inner Space Station.
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Plans to replace fire-damaged North Yorkshire pub with new venue and seven flats
A fire-damaged North Yorkshire pub could be replaced with a new venue, apartments and commercial space.
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Leeds Bradford Airport updates holidaymakers as strike by 130 workers edges closer
Leeds Bradford Airport updates holidaymakers as a planned Unite strike by almost 130 workers edges closer.
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Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen reveals strict rule when cameras film family
Amanda Owen has revealed why Our Farm Next Door has no scripts or second takes as she explains how cameras capture life with her family.
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LIVE: Serious crash closes major route
A serious crash involving a number of vehicles has closed the M18 southbound between the exit and entry slips at J4 near Doncaster.
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The statistic that puts York ahead of every other city in England
York has the lowest share of young people in England not in employment, education or training, according to research by Centre for Cities.
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New shop opens in busy York suburb
A new shop has opened its doors in a York suburb after a renovation project.
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Man died after being ‘ejected’ from car following crash on A64 in North Yorkshire
A man died after he was "ejected" from a car following a crash on the A64 near Malton, an inquest has heard.
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Ghost hunters wanted as York's 600-year-old hall battles paranormal activity
Ghost hunters are wanted at York’s historic Barley Hall this October half-term, with children’s spooky activities and adult-only events.