Latest News Archive

A BUSY road through York is set to close for two months.

Monday, 31 July 2023 11:57

A TOP job is up for grabs looking after public health in York.

Monday, 31 July 2023 11:49

A WOMAN suffering from long Covid has revealed the devastating impact the condition has had on her life

Monday, 31 July 2023 11:47

A major Danish homeware retailer is moving into a prime York city centre site.

Monday, 31 July 2023 11:38

YORKSHIRE'S own superhero will be diving into a giant mug of tea as part of the Yorkshire Day celebrations at a York venue.

Friday, 28 July 2023 17:37

TENS of thousands of people in York and North Yorkshire could be suffering from long Covid, new estimates suggest.

Friday, 28 July 2023 17:33

MORE and more people with mental health issues are being locked up in in prison because there aren’t the resources for them in the community, York’s top judge has said.

Friday, 28 July 2023 17:29

A NEW shop opens in York city centre today (July 28) introducing York to a friendly little Viking.

Friday, 28 July 2023 17:22

PEOPLE with mobility difficulties in York can't rely on taxis as a mode of transport, a campaigner has claimed.

Thursday, 27 July 2023 12:37

The cost-of-living crisis is having a “detrimental” effect on York residents’ health, according to a health watchdog.

Thursday, 27 July 2023 12:33

A NORTH Yorkshire businesswoman is over the half way mark in a marathon year of fundraising.

Thursday, 27 July 2023 12:08

A MAIN York shopping street to has reopened to traffic after being closed for the best pat of a year.

Thursday, 27 July 2023 12:02

PLANS for a major tourism venture on the site of a former coal mine near York are taking a major step forward.

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 17:15

DUE to the popularity of the combination of racing followed by live music, York Racecourse has reached capacity for one of its stands this weekend.

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 17:12

A racing employee behaved like "an animal trying to kill her prey" as she attacked another woman, York Crown Court heard.

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 17:10

THE National Railway Museum's largest new gallery in the last 10 years opens to the public this Thursday (July 27).

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 17:09

York councillors were united in their opposition to convert 17 bedsits into 8 flats and build two bungalows at the rear in a city suburb.

Tuesday, 25 July 2023 12:08

A NEW mural has appeared alongside a river in York, with the aim of transforming a "neglected" area of the city.

Tuesday, 25 July 2023 12:05

YORK Hospital and St James’ Hospital in Leeds have both apologised to the family of a local woman who died in York Hospital from complications following surgery in Leeds.

Tuesday, 25 July 2023 11:56

A WELL-KNOWN retailer in the heart of York is saying a fond farewell to a loyal employee after 51 years.

Tuesday, 25 July 2023 11:52

For York entrepreneur, Bethan Vincent winning the York Press business awards has given her business such a fillip, that she urges others also to enter.

Monday, 24 July 2023 18:25

DRIVERS are being reminded that one of the worst streets for potholes in York is set to close for work from tomorrow (July 25).

Monday, 24 July 2023 18:23

AN historic building in the heart of York has been at the centre of an unusual missing persons case.

Monday, 24 July 2023 18:21

A 46-year-old man has appeared before York Magistrates' Court charged with attempted murder at a famous North Yorkshire pub.

Monday, 24 July 2023 18:17

'I'm not the brave one': York school teacher to shave head for new sensory garden

Friday, 21 July 2023 18:17

‘I didn’t know’ - York woman denies knowing about plan to shoot ex

Friday, 21 July 2023 18:13

'Bill's enthusiasm is boundless' - hundreds of York children are on the move

Friday, 21 July 2023 17:47

‘It is the privilege of my life’ - Labour victory in Selby and Ainsty by election

Friday, 21 July 2023 17:44

Popular York nature reserve hit by deadly Ash Dieback disease

Thursday, 20 July 2023 12:16

One of the worst streets in York for potholes to close for work

Thursday, 20 July 2023 12:14

Belly dancers to feature in planned new York restaurant

Thursday, 20 July 2023 12:10

'Debbie’s left imprints on the hearts of so many' - farewell to much-loved teacher

Thursday, 20 July 2023 12:05

Major York employer resubmits plans for £9 million office scheme

Wednesday, 19 July 2023 12:42

Giant warehouse space goes up for rent near North Yorkshire village

Wednesday, 19 July 2023 12:39

Woman claims the NHS is ‘completely broken’ after visit to York Hospital

Wednesday, 19 July 2023 12:36

York Unlocked: Over 70 historic buildings to open doors to public

Wednesday, 19 July 2023 12:34

FIRST-time buyers are being given the chance to get a foot on the property ladder at a new housing development in York.

Tuesday, 18 July 2023 10:33

York city centre business closes its doors months after opening

Tuesday, 18 July 2023 10:29

York hairdresser to provide haircuts for the homeless

Tuesday, 18 July 2023 10:24

New leadership team at York school to address concerns raised by watchdog

Tuesday, 18 July 2023 10:19

The Maltings pub, York, put on the market for £1.5 million

Monday, 17 July 2023 17:22

Sister of man from near York who disappeared nearly 10 years ago speaks out

Monday, 17 July 2023 17:19

Man dies after Mini crash in Pocklington, East Yorkshire

Monday, 17 July 2023 17:16

Bootham Park Hospital 'must be kept for public use'

Monday, 17 July 2023 17:13

ONE hundred years after the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb and over 3,000 years since his death, a farmer has carved a world record setting image of the boy King in his field of maize near York.

Friday, 14 July 2023 14:08

Stylish menswear retailer is opening in York City Centre next weekend.

Friday, 14 July 2023 14:06

Some of the controversial bollards that locals say have ruined Acomb's high street could be pulled up again under the next phase of improvement works.

Friday, 14 July 2023 14:03

A Landmark hotel in Central York looks set for a major extension.

Friday, 14 July 2023 14:01

JUNIOR doctors were on the picket line outside York Hospital today as they launched a five-day strike amid ongoing protests over pay in the health service.

Thursday, 13 July 2023 13:52

YORK people are being warned to brace themselves for YEARS of traffic misery ahead.

Thursday, 13 July 2023 13:51

COUNCIL chiefs have agreed to launch a consultation on the removal of cash payments in York’s car parks.

Thursday, 13 July 2023 13:48

York Racecourse is looking forward to the 64th John Smith’s Cup promising betting excitement and summer fun.

Thursday, 13 July 2023 13:44

AUTOMATIC number plate recognition that would cause anti-terror security bollards to sweep aside when a car carrying a disabled passenger approached is one option council bosses are considering to reverse York’s ‘Blue badge ban’.

Thursday, 13 July 2023 13:36

A North Yorkshire couple have been sentenced for their roles in a money laundering gang which smuggled more than £100 million out of the UK.

Thursday, 13 July 2023 13:16

YORK councillors have written to an MP in the city to highlight the need for urgent confirmation of government funding for the vitally important proposed new station.

Wednesday, 12 July 2023 18:22

A York resident has hit out at service changes by First Bus after an evening route was axed.

Wednesday, 12 July 2023 18:17

A TOP York lawyer and former chamber of commerce boss has apologised for a social media post in which he suggested a northern Labour MP should be 'dragged through the streets of Teesside and lynched'

Wednesday, 12 July 2023 17:56

EXPERTS say they discovered one of the highest concentrations of paracetamol ever recorded in a river globally in the River Foss in York.

Wednesday, 12 July 2023 17:48

A historic York church will soon be meeting in a former officers’ mess while it undergoes two years of repairs.

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 12:57

A WOMAN had to be rescued after climbing a tree to escape from a herd of cows in North Yorkshire.

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 12:54

A North Yorkshire racehorse trainer’s career has ended in disgrace after he was convicted of several charges of animal cruelty and neglect.

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 12:44

EQUAL rights campaigners in York say they will NOT be silenced by a backlash against plans to launch an anti-racism strategy in the city.

Tuesday, 11 July 2023 12:41

Councillors have voted down a "completely unacceptable" proposal to build three, four and five-storey student accommodation buildings in York.

Monday, 10 July 2023 14:11

HUNDREDS of Romans descended on York city centre over the weekend as a popular festival took over.

Monday, 10 July 2023 14:07

TODAY marks the start of a new chapter at York Hospital.

Monday, 10 July 2023 14:02

Police want to speak to this man after an incident at a York pub.

Monday, 10 July 2023 13:59

AIR quality in York did not improve last year, according to the author of a report into the state of pollution in the city.

Friday, 7 July 2023 12:17

MORE than £2million worth of cannabis has been seized and 29 people have been arrested as part of a major police operation.

Friday, 7 July 2023 12:15

A BURGLAR who was caught after he fell asleep in the house he was raiding has been jailed.

Friday, 7 July 2023 12:12

Residents and politicians have hit out over 'disgusting' changes to bus fares in York.

Friday, 7 July 2023 12:08

CAR Parks across York may soon be going cashless.

Thursday, 6 July 2023 12:37

A DRIVER who “caused terror” and a five-car pile-up near a popular North Yorkshire tourist attraction has been spared a trip to jail.

Thursday, 6 July 2023 12:15

A MAJOR retailer has staged a grand opening in York city centre.

Thursday, 6 July 2023 12:09

YORK is on course to be the first city in the North of England to be anti-racist and inclusive - despite findings that racism in the city is 'casual, systemic, and structural'.

Thursday, 6 July 2023 11:50

A POLICE crackdown on anti-social behaviour is underway in a North Yorkshire town.

Wednesday, 5 July 2023 14:26

A BUSY road through York city centre is closed for a third day for emergency works to be carried out.

Wednesday, 5 July 2023 14:08

Bootham Park Hospital in York has been put on the market for sale.

Wednesday, 5 July 2023 13:54

TRIBUTES have been paid to a brilliant surgeon who has died unexpectedly.

Wednesday, 5 July 2023 13:49

POLICE have been out in force stopping drivers in York.

Tuesday, 4 July 2023 13:48

A BUSY road through York city centre is closed for a second day for emergency works to be carried out.

Tuesday, 4 July 2023 13:39

A YORK city centre pub, popular with sports fans, has revealed its reopening date following a £304,000 revamp.

Tuesday, 4 July 2023 13:35

FOUR schools in York have been given 'world class' status.

Tuesday, 4 July 2023 13:26

A BUSY road through York city centre is closed this morning for emergency works to be carried out.

Monday, 3 July 2023 13:05

Leading luxury and Jewellery retailer, The Watches of Switzerland Group has unveiled its latest boutique on York’s Davygate.

Monday, 3 July 2023 13:01

A RATHER remarkable shed in York and its award-winning owner need your help to secure a national award.

Monday, 3 July 2023 12:58

A YORK man resorted to pulling out one of his own teeth at home, because he couldn’t get an appointment with an NHS dentist.

Monday, 3 July 2023 12:49