Community Information
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Goodramgate Traders' Association launches York festive trail
A FESTIVE trail is inviting visitors to explore one of York’s historic streets this Christmas.
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Rowing Races Return to the Ouse
York Small Boats Head Takes Over the City on 23rd November
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New Free School Meal Enrolment System Saves York Families
A new system for enrolling pupils for free school meals has saved families in York more than £21,000.
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St George's RC Primary School York Fairy Tale Village
Pupils at one York primary school now have a magical fairy tale village to enjoy.
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The Grand Hotel York Set for Christmas Lights Switch-On
A top York hotel is all set to usher in the festive season with its Christmas lights switch-on.
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Boroughbridge Community Charity Celebrates 50 Years
A charity in North Yorkshire is celebrating 50 years of service with the arrival of a new electric car.
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Walk for Wellbeing Raises £500,000 for Hospitality Action
Hospitality workers in York have raised more than half a million pounds through a nationwide charity walk.
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Handwritten Note From 1978 Discovered in York City Walls
Work on York's historic City Walls is on track to be completed by mid-December.
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Labour's Margaret Wells Set for Return as York's Lord Mayor
Cllr Margaret Wells is set to return to the role of York’s lord mayor after councillors approved her nomination.
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A Christmas Grotto Experience is Returning to the Highest Pub in the UK
Tan Hill Inn's Christmas grotto experience returns for 2025.
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Northern Lights to be visible in skies across the UK tonight
Stargazers across the UK are to be dazzled by the spectacular Northern Lights tonight, according to the Met Office.
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Huby and Sutton Community Shop Receives The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
Huby and Sutton Community Shop has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2025, the highest honour a local voluntary group can receive in the UK.
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The Grinch Is Coming to York This Christmas... IN A MCDONALDS!
Christmas might be the season of joy and cheer — but one very grumpy guest is about to make an appearance in York!
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Lest We Forget: Remembrance Events In York
Remembrance events are being held in York and North Yorkshire to honour those who gave their lives in service.
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Brew York to Stage Its Tenth Birthday Bash Next April
A major York brewery will be celebrating ten glorious years at its headquarters on the edge of the city.
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EmAble - New Intelligent Fashion Brand
York Mother and son set to launch intelligent fashion brand in memory of daughter lost to cancer.
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Inclusive Clothes Swaps to Take Place at Spark
Spark: York to host new and inclusive clothes swaps from this month.
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York St John University Announces 2025 Honorary Graduates
A mental health charity founder and a deputy mayor are set to be honoured by York St John University.
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York Christmas Market to Open Later Each Day
York Christmas Market will open later each day this year, following concerns over Blue Badge holders’ access to the city being restricted during the six-week event.
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Free Christmas Meal at Greene King Pubs Across York
York pubs to offer free meals to shift workers on Christmas Day.
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City of York Council £50m bid to protect heritage assets
Plans to try and bring in £50 million to protect and invest in York’s historic buildings, collections and archaeological sites have been approved amid mounting maintenance costs.
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Where to Watch Bonfire Night Fireworks Across York in 2025
York is set to light up the skies once again this November, with bonfires, fireworks, and community celebrations happening across the city and surrounding areas.
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Glitter Ball Raises a Sparkling £212,000 for Martin House Children’s Hospice
A dazzling night of celebrity guests and entertainment has raised more than £212,000 for Martin House Children’s Hospice at its annual Glitter Ball.
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York MP Launches 'One York' Campaign
York Central MP Rachel Maskell has launched her 'One York' campaign, titled #OurThreeWords.
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There's a New Sandwich Spot In Town
York's newest sandwich joint opens on Friday.
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Recently-Launched York Online Pharmacy Says it is In The best of Health
A recently opened pharmacy in York is reporting success as it serves both York and the UK with an expanding range of offerings.
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Own a Piece of Brontë History
Brontë fans can now own a piece of history as limited edition slices of beams from the Brontë Birthplace go on sale.
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The Shambles Market is Nominated for a National Award
One of York's city centre markets is in the competition for the 'Best Outdoor Market' title at the Great British Market Awards 2025.
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The Providence Inn in Yedingham Named Best in Region
A Ryedale pub has been crowned the best in the region.
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Royal Partnership for York Swim School
A York swim school run by an Olympian and Strictly Come Dancing star has partnered with the Prince and Princess of Wales's Royal Foundation.
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Meet Bus Lightyear - Bought as York Community Groups Land Cash
Two community groups in York are both celebrating after netting donations from a city developer.
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Here’s why police have been out in force in York
Project Servator police have been in Blake Street and Museum Gardens.



