York news

• Third by-election for Tories as Boris Johnson ally quits

  10-06-2023 21:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson quit as an MP, saying he was the victim of a "witch hunt" over Partygate report.
  
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• Naked bike riders set off on a five-mile journey through York

  10-06-2023 19:47 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  About 50 naked bike riders cross Millennium Bridge at the start of a five-mile journey through York.
  
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• Naked cyclists ride five miles through York city centre

  10-06-2023 19:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  About 50 cyclists rode through York wearing little or nothing as they took part in the World Naked Bike Ride today.
  
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• Recycling needs to be made far simpler to be a success

  10-06-2023 19:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  IN THE olden days it was simple. You took your rubbish out to the dustbin - the traditional metal affair - lifted the lid, placed the items inside and waited for the bin lorry to arrive once a week. Easy.
  
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• Selby MP Nigel Adams becomes third Tory MP to quit in 24 hours

  10-06-2023 18:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Nigel Adams has triggered a by-election in Selby by standing down as MP for the town and surrounding area.
  
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• Grosvenor Road closed until Thursday night by gas works

  10-06-2023 12:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A York street has been closed unexpectedly for six days so that workmen can carry out emergency gas works.
  
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• Top five tips for staying safe in the sun this summer

  10-06-2023 11:58 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Staying safe in the sun is not as simple as just putting sun cream on when you start to feel hot
  
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• Heatwave weather warning: How to sleep during hot weather

  10-06-2023 11:45 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Here is how to sleep well during a heatwave as the Met Office and UKHSA issue a joint amber alert for parts of the UK
  
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• Leave bowl of water out in garden for animals this summer

  10-06-2023 11:37 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Animals such as birds and hedgehogs can struggle due to dry weather so homeowners are being advised to help them out by leaving a bowl of water in their garden
  
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• Tory Michael Naughton bids to succeed Nigel Adams as Selby MP

  10-06-2023 11:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Conservatives have chosen their candidate to replace Nigel Adams as the next Selby MP.
  
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• Magistrates ban four for traffic offences in the York area

  10-06-2023 10:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A North Yorkshire man who used his mobile phone while driving is among four men for breaking traffic laws on roads in the York area. 
  
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• Firefighters fight blazes in Acomb, Scarborough and Filey

  10-06-2023 10:27 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire firefighters had to deal with four fires started deliberately in the space of less than two hours.
  
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• Covid inquiry must investigate Clipper Logistics PPE deal - York MP

  10-06-2023 10:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rachael Maskell asks Covid inquiry to examine the award of a £130m PPE contract to Tory party donor.
  
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• Lost toyshops of York: - Hamleys, Precious and London's

  10-06-2023 09:09 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Readers have been sharing memories of their favourite toy shops in York, including Hamleys, Precious and London's.
  
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• Inspired artists to open summer pop-up at Cemetery Chapel

  10-06-2023 08:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK artists and makers will be showing and selling their creations at a pop-up summer show at York Cemetery Chapel.
  
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• Janie Stevens launches career as The Greenwaite Sculptor

  10-06-2023 07:24 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Janie Stevens tells us why she switched careers to became a sculptor in her Fifties.
  
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• York hen party winter booking surge - Last Night of Freedom

  10-06-2023 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York is rapidly becoming an all year round hen party destination as winter bookings race to keep up with summer dates.
  
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• Terrington Hall Prep School kids raise £1,700 for Cancer Research

  10-06-2023 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  PUPILS from a school near York raised almost £1,700 by taking on an endurance challenge in aid of Cancer Research UK.
  
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• 7 photos to inspire a great day out in York and beyond

  10-06-2023 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Here are 7 photos to inspire you for a great day out in York and beyond
  
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• Meet seven pups rescued by the York RSPCA who need a home

  10-06-2023 06:53 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Meet seven pups rescued by the York RSPCA who need a home
  
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• Police praise courage of Clare Bailey's attack victim

  10-06-2023 06:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Senior Investigating Officer Jonathan Sygrove, said: “First of all I must commend the bravery of Emma, she has shown such courage throughout the investigation and I hope today’s sentence will allow her some closure on the events of that afternoon.
  
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• Whitby named one of the best UK solo travelling spots on TikTok

  10-06-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Whitby in North Yorkshire has been named one of best UK solo travelling spots according to TikTok, research by ParkDean Resorts suggests
  
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• VOYAC athletes compete at West Yorkshire Track and Field League

  10-06-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A GROUP of "amazing" athletes from a local team set new records during a regional competition.
  
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• Filey Brigg and South Bay in Scarborough named among best UK beaches

  10-06-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Filey Brigg and South Bay in Scarborough, North Yorkshire have been named among the best UK beaches by Condé Nast Traveller
  
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• Clare Bailey jailed for attempted murder of Harrogate mother

  10-06-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A woman in a red wig who hid a knife in a bouquet of flowers has been jailed for 22 years for the attempted murder of a Harrogate mother.
  
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• 11 ways you can manage heat rash symptoms this summer

  10-06-2023 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  These are 11 different ways you can manage heat rash (prickly heat) symptoms in the hot weather, according to Dr Sameer Nakedar, chief medical officer at Welzo
  
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• Free pint for Father's Day on offer at Hungry Horse pubs

  10-06-2023 04:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A free pint is on offer for dads if they make a booking at a Hungry Horse pub for over the Father's Day weekend
  
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• Pub Quiz June 10: How smart are you? Test your knowledge

  10-06-2023 01:01 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Find out how good your general knowledge is with our pub quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.
  
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• Moeen shines while Wharton hits ton in Yorkshire win

  10-06-2023 00:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Moeen Ali shines for Birmingham, while a thrilling night of T20 Blast action sees wins for Notts and Somerset, and Surrey hit record-breaking form.
  
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