York news

• York Rescue Boat stages its biggest training exercise

  08-07-2020 23:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE were dramatic scenes on York's River Ouse this evening as volunteers from York Rescue Boat repeatedly rescued a 'casualty' from the water.
  
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• HAIRDRESSING HEROES: Send us snaps of your lockdown hairdos

  08-07-2020 22:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Who is your hairdressing hero? MAXINE GORDON shines the light on Emma Rawson at Bonito in York who sorted our her lockdown hair horrors
  
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• York MP pledges to work in Parliament for safer care homes

  08-07-2020 21:44 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK Central MP Rachael Maskell has tonight pledged to work in Parliament to achieve safer care homes, after The Press revealed complaints by relatives of residents at one York home.
  
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• 'We need a real deal not a meal deal' - York MP Rachael Maskell

  08-07-2020 20:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN MP has said that the financial response from the Chancellor to coronavirus does not match the size of the problem that York is facing - adding that the city needs a “real deal, not a meal deal”.
  
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• Guns, Tasers, knuckle dusters, machete, axe... all seized by police in operation

  08-07-2020 19:17 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  HUMBERSIDE Police says it has seized weapons including a handgun, shotgun, air rifle, Tasers, PAVA spray, knuckle dusters and a machete in six weeks of its continuing Operation Galaxy.
  
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• Recognise this man? He may be able to help police over a theft

  08-07-2020 19:04 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POLICE have issued this CCTV still of a man they want to speak to following a theft in Acomb, York.
  
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• CCTV appeal after theft from Lidl in Acomb, York

  08-07-2020 18:46 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CCTV image has been released of a man police want to speak to about a theft from a York supermarket.
  
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• Subway in York's Feasegate won't be reopening

  08-07-2020 18:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ANOTHER branch of Subway in York city centre which shut when the lockdown was imposed won't be reopening its doors.
  
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• Ainsty, Olde Starre Inn, Golden Lion & Lendal Cellars reopen

  08-07-2020 17:18 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A MAJOR pubs chain has re-opened seven pubs in York.
  
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• Dad with months to live champions new campaign

  08-07-2020 16:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YOUNG father who has been given only months to live is raising money for a charity close to his heart which he says has been “hit hard” due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• York Patisserie Valerie will not reopen in Coppergate Centre

  08-07-2020 16:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WELL-KNOWN chain of cake shops, which has three stores in York, will not re-open one of them in its current location.
  
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• Teenage girl attacked in daylight in York city centre

  08-07-2020 16:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TEENAGE girl was allegedly attacked by another girl in broad daylight in York city centre.
  
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• Teenage girl assaulted in daylight in York city centre

  08-07-2020 16:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A TEENAGE girl was allegedly assaulted by another girl in broad daylight in York city centre.
  
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• No more coronavirus cases or deaths in York

  08-07-2020 16:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NO more coronavirus cases or deaths have been reported in the York area - but four more cases have been confirmed in North Yorkshire.
  
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• No more coronavirus deaths at York or Scarborough Hospitals

  08-07-2020 16:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE have again been no further coronavirus-related deaths at York or Scarborough Hospital, despite a further 42 such patient deaths at hospitals across England.
  
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• York parish council hits out over year-long wait for signs

  08-07-2020 16:13 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PARISH council has hit out at City of York Council - saying there has been a year-long delay in putting up signs in the village.
  
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• Disadvantaged pupils laptop scheme in York 'too slow'

  08-07-2020 15:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  York received about 200 fewer laptops than it needed, the city council said.
  
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• Iestyn Davies gets ready for York Early Music Festival as it goes online

  08-07-2020 15:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK countertenor Iestyn Davies should have been performing Bach: Countertenor Arias with Scottish instrumentalists the Dunedin Consort tonight at the 2020 York Early Music Festival.
  
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• Fashion retailer H&M set to shut 170 shops

  08-07-2020 14:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A HIGH street fashion retailer with two large York stores has announced plans to shut 170 shops across Europe after accelerating closure plans in the face of coronavirus.
  
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• Chancellor announces 50 per cent off eating out deal to boost recovery

  08-07-2020 14:21 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE Government has today announced measures to help get customers back into restaurants, cafes and pubs.
  
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• Hotel planned for former Banana Warehouse will be a boutique Marriott

  08-07-2020 13:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE brand set to build a hotel and restaurant at the former Banana Warehouse site in York has been revealed.
  
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• York comes in second in poll of family friendly city breaks

  08-07-2020 12:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK has come in second on a list of the UK’s favourite family friendly places to holiday.
  
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• Coronavirus: Transport giant First warns of 'uncertain' future

  08-07-2020 11:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Aberdeen-based bus and train operator sees a huge fall in passengers, and losses of more than £150m.
  
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• York girl in bid for Miss England title

  08-07-2020 11:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A GIRL from York has made it through to the semi-finals of this year’s Miss England competition.
  
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• York singers put on Zoom performance for Princess Beatrice

  08-07-2020 10:40 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A GROUP of singers from York got to perform for a princess this week.
  
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• Pizza oven and two bicycles stolen after outbuildings and stables broken into

  08-07-2020 10:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A PIZZA oven and two bicycles were allegedly stolen after thieves broke into outbuildings and stables at two separate properties in a North Yorkshire village.
  
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• Gargrave pub fire: Man critical after roof rescue

  08-07-2020 10:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man was rescued from the Old Swan Inn by firefighters and is in critical condition in hospital.
  
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• Pocklington Town Council looking for two new councillors

  08-07-2020 09:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  POCKLINGTON Town Council is looking for two new councillors to fill vacant seats.
  
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• Police investigating major pub fire in Gargrave - man taken to hospital in 'critical condition'

  08-07-2020 08:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A POLICE investigation has been launched after a man was rescued from the roof of a burning North Yorkshire pub and taken to hospital yesterday (Tuesday) evening in a "critical condition."
  
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• Garbutt + Elliott handles £160m of deals in 12 months

  08-07-2020 06:26 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  DEALS totalling £160m have been completed by Garbutt + Elliott in the last 12 months.
  
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• Treasured Brides boutique moves to new home

  08-07-2020 06:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  ZOE Cornwell admits she took a leap of faith by relocating her bridal boutique during a pandemic when the wedding industry was in turmoil.
  
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• 'Signs need improving - and free parking is too confusing' - York councillors told

  08-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SIGNS outlining social distancing advice in York need improving - and the new free parking scheme is confusing for visitors - councillors have been told.
  
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• Riverside footpath near Scarborough Bridge to close for flood defence work

  08-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A POPULAR riverside footpath is to be closed from mid-September for flood barrier work to take place.
  
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• International A-lister signs up for film to boost Yorkshire's recovery

  08-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN AWARD-WINNING film producer is planning to create an inspiring 10-minute film to promote Yorkshire as the region battles to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Gladstone Garage in York enjoys ‘booming’ business at new premises

  08-07-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A GARAGE which relocated just before the coronavirus crisis is making up for lost time by taking on new work and offering more support for motorists.
  
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• Relatives of coronavirus victims slate Meadowbeck care home in York

  08-07-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE relatives of four residents who died of coronavirus at a York care home have slated the way they and their loved ones were treated.
  
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