York Press
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Army responds to 'extremely distressing' reports of rape at military college
Reports of rape and sexual abuse against female recruits at Harrogate Army Foundation College are “extremely distressing” and…
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'Tourist tax' offers huge opportunity for York and North Yorkshire
A visitor levy– or tourist tax – offers huge opportunity for people and businesses in York and North Yorkshire says mayor David Skaith
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North York Moors named among UK's best places to watch solar eclipse
North York Moors National Park has been named among the UK’s top 10 spots for viewing the solar eclipse this month.
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York community youth hub reaches milestone supporting families
The Place, based in Westfield and led by the University of York in partnership with Aviva, is helping children in one of the city’s most deprived…
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Street in Pocklington to close for three days for telecoms repairs
Union Street, in Pocklington, will be shut for repairs to telecoms ducts.
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‘Stunning’ flower field in Yorkshire where you can create your own bouquet
The Flower Belt in Yorkshire could be the perfect place to visit if you want to create your own flower bouquet.
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Popular TV chef bringing free food tour to Yorkshire Morrisons stores
Ainsley Harriott is heading to Morrisons stores for a five-day supermarket tour across York.
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Three-day road closure in East Riding planned for telecoms cable installation
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced a temporary traffic ban on Peters Field Farm Access Road, Bielby, due to telecom works.
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Restaurant gives away free Pad Thai to students after GCSE and A-Level results
Rosa's Thai, which has a restaurant in Coney Street, is giving away free Pad Thai to GCSE and A-Level students on their respective results days.
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Copmanthorpe carnival brings community together for week of celebrations
Cop’ Carnival took place in Copmanthorpe, Yorkshire, from June 29 to July 4, featuring a packed schedule of activities.
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Britain's Got Talent star joins York charity's Menfulness Live line-up
Menfulness Live, organised by York-based mental health charity Menfulness, has announced the remaining acts for its show at the Grand Opera House.
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'Without these workers, our NHS would collapse' - letter
'Without these workers, our NHS would collapse' – York reader praises NHS staff at York Hospital
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LNER backs campaign to protect vulnerable children on rail journeys
LNER joined forces with Railway Children and British Transport Police to raise awareness of vulnerable children on the rail network.
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Five-day closure planned in East Riding for bridge investigations
Part of Barf Lane in Bugthorpe will be shut for soil investigation works at Barf Bridge.
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York solicitor wins £75,000 innovation award for pet care platform
Solicitor Rachel Roche was awarded £75,000 in the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Awards for her pet care plan, PetPact.
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York luxury hotel goes on the market after less than three years in business
The well-regarded New Holgate Hotel in York has gone on the market after less than three years of trading.
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Concern over ‘ridiculous’ delay in replacing bus stop shelters on busy York road
Passengers waiting for buses in Fulford Road, York, have been exposed to all weathers since shelters were removed six months ago – and plans to…
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ITV reality show set for shock format change in order to 'surprise' contestants
Big Brother could be seeing a twist in its format for its 2026 series with the potential addition of previous celebrity contestants
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Five-day North End closure planned in Seaton Ross for water works
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that North End, in Seaton Ross, is set for a five-day closure for new water supply works.
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Wellness weekend brings community together at Old Malton care home
Manor Park Care Home recently held a wellness event during a special weekend in Old Malton.
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Award-winning York filmmaking scheme expands with summer school
Filmmaking in Schools, delivered by Aesthetica in partnership with City of York Council, has expanded to a summer school this month.
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Grand Opera House York unveils programme ahead of 125th anniversary
Grand Opera House York is inviting the public to experience a new series of behind-the-scenes events in the lead-up to the venue’s 125th…
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Man banned for life from his home town for making ex-partner's life 'living hell'
A stalker who turned his ex-partner’s life into a “living hell” has been jailed and banned for life from his home town Selby.
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Miniature military models to go on show at Yorkshire Air Museum
The Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington will host a Military Model Show in September.
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London City Ballet to bring special co-production to York Theatre Royal
London City Ballet will perform at York Theatre Royal, featuring a UK revival of Glen Tetley’s Firebird in a special co-production.
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Campaigners compare River Ouse to 'open sewer' in meeting with Yorkshire Water
Campaigners have spoken out about their growing concern around pollution in the River Ouse – with one likening the river to an ‘open sewer’.
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Bridlington to host free circus and theatre performances this summer
The Freedom Festival’s touring programme returns this summer in Bridlington.
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Your chance to feature your sports team in our newspaper
Sports grassroots teams across North Yorkshire are being invited to appear in our special supplement in The Press in September.
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Entries urged for The Press Business Awards ahead of deadline
Businesses and organisations are recommending entries into The Press BUSINESSiQ Awards.
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York scooter club charity event raises hundreds for The Snappy Trust
York Inset Scooter Club hosted its annual Show and Shine display in York city centre to raise money for The Snappy Trust.
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New York Mansion House souvenir unveiled for Georgian Festival
A new papercraft tissue box kit designed by Helen Reynolds to resemble York Mansion House is now on sale.
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Children's favourite Blippi set for live adventure at York Barbican
Children's character Blippi is set to visit York Barbican on September 5th as part of the Be Like Blippi Tour.
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Mayor ‘committed’ to working with MP to safeguard future of ex-York hospital site
York and North Yorkshire’s mayor David Skaith is “committed” to working with the area’s MP to keep the former Bootham Park Hospital site in…
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Beatles hotel in North Yorkshire to be turned into flats
A FORMER North Yorkshire hotel that once hosted The Beatles will be turned into apartments after plans were given the green light.
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Town centre café partially converted into hotel in North Yorkshire resort
A TOWN centre café in North Yorkshire will be partially converted into hotel accommodation after plans were approved by the council.
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Row erupts over removal of fly-tipped waste containing asbestos from York village
The city's Liberal Democrat group claimed there would not be the same delay if the fly-tip had been in York city centre. The executive member…
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Boy, 13, taken to hospital after being 'attacked' by man in his 40s in York
A 13-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being allegedly attacked by a man in his 40s in Moss Street in York.
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City's information centre moves to Mayor's former shop in York
York’s Visitor Information Centre has moved into the Mayor's former shop in Back Swinegate.
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York store window damaged using shopping trolley – police appeal to find key witness
A shopping trolley has been used to damage the front window of the Age UK charity shop in Acomb, York.
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Body found in search for boy, 13, who got into difficulty sea swimming off Yorkshire
A body has been found in the search for a 13-year-old boy who got into difficulty while swimming in the sea in Hornsea.
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Police issue update about Traveller encampment on York village playing field
An encampment was first established on Monday evening (August 3) in Rufforth Playing Fields, off the B1224 Wetherby Road to the east of the village.
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‘Joyful’ folk music festival to take place in coastal Yorkshire town
A folk festival will take place in Saltburn – offering three-days of free music, dance and more.
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Man arrested after boy attacked by man in 40s in York street
A man has been arrested after a 13-year-old boy was allegedly attacked by a man in his 40s in Moss Street, York.
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Road closed off after crash in York suburb
A main road in a York suburb has been closed following reports of a 'crash'.
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Dog ‘dangerously out of control’ at North Yorkshire water park – police appeal
A dog was “dangerously out of control” at North Yorkshire Water Park near Scarborough, police have said.
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'We had to endure a 20-minute walk to entrance of National Railway Museum in York'
More complaints from the public about the long walk to the entrance of York's National Railway Museum
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Trio of music icons bring electric night of nostalgia to fans at top Yorkshire venue
Punk icons Sex Pistols, The Undertones, and The Stranglers bring an electric night of nostalgia to Scarborough Open Air Theatre – here is our…
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York contestant sails through to next round of hit BBC TV show
The Great British Sewing Bee's York contestant Anna has sailed through to the next round of the competition after impressing judges in Mexico…
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Parish council closes site after reports of Travellers pitching up near York
Stamford Bridge Parish Council has closed its community overflow car park following reports of Travellers pitching up at three separate sites near…
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Read the latest Yorkshire BUSINESSiQ for the stories driving the region forward
The newest edition of Yorkshire BUSINESSiQ is now available, featuring stories that celebrate the businesses, organisations and individuals making a…