Latest News from Friday, September 12th, 2025

a senior councillor has said amid claims a new bookshop would not have been approved under proposed changes.

The wait was over as finalists gathered at York Racecourse last night, Thursday, for the awards ceremony where families and friends raised a toast to their outstanding achievements alongside award sponsors, including headline sponsor Aviva.

Ainsty Ales is currently based at Acaster Malbis, at Manor Farm Buildings on Intake Lane.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called at 11.37pm on Thursday (September 11) after a man went into the river Foss at Tower Street.

A York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust spokesperson told The Press it has “robust plans in place to drive improvement”, and is “committed to providing safe, high-quality care for the communities we serve”.

Speaking at Northallerton Coroner's Court, coroner Jon Heath opened the inquest into the death of Owain Gordon Stephen Jones, 41, of Naburn in York who died on Monday, August 11.

Tom Brown, 27, already runs the Knapton Lion and the Lord Nelson at Nether Poppleton. And from next month, he will be adding The Fox at Stockton-on-Forest to his portfolio.

City of York Council leader Cllr Claire Douglas issued a statement saying the city had seen "totally unacceptable racist attacks" and graffiti in the last month - which had coincided with the increase in flag flying.

The area around York Station will see a number of key changes in the coming weeks as the Station Gateway project progresses.