York news

• Martin Lewis on how spending just £1 can save you thousands

  29-03-2025 21:13
  
  Using a credit card to spend just £1 can help protect a purchase of up to £30,000 thanks to Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act. But does it work abroad?
  
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• Britain's Got Talent viewers blast ITV for 'awful television' and 'dross'

  29-03-2025 21:12
  
  Britain's Got Talent viewers have blasted ITV for their 'awful' television and even called for the show to be scrapped.
  
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• Millions of Premium Bonds holders warned ahead of looming change

  29-03-2025 19:50
  
  Millions of Premium Bonds holders have been warned they face a brutal incoming rate change.
  
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• The 6 beers that are good for your health (and the ones to avoid)

  29-03-2025 16:00
  
  Health experts have revealed six beers that could be good for your gut health and six to avoid - see the full list.
  
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• Popular York shop closes after decade on busy street

  29-03-2025 15:27
  
  The Weird Fish shop in Stonegate, York, has closed after a decade on the street.
  
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• Partial solar eclipse seen over York and North Yorkshire

  29-03-2025 14:03
  
  A partial solar eclipse has been spotted over York and North Yorkshire.
  
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• Green call for change dismissed by council leader

  29-03-2025 13:13 via bbc.com
  
  The Tory council leader, Carl Les, says if the Green Party wants change it needs to win more seats.
  
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• Partial solar eclipse to leave Brits awestruck this weekend — all to know

  29-03-2025 13:00
  
  Here is everything you need to know about the partial solar eclipse that will be visible over the UK this weekend.
  
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• The £2 method that hotels use to keep their bathroom mirrors spotless

  29-03-2025 12:56
  
  A luxury hotel manager has explained a £2 hack that they use to clean bathroom mirrors and get them spotless
  
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• Campaign group says 'unbelievable' station gateway plans need to be scrapped

  29-03-2025 12:18
  
  Campaigners fighting plans for the £12m Harrogate Station Gateway scheme have seized on comments from North Yorkshire Council’s leader suggesting there is doubt over the success of the project.
  
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• Tributes paid after town's mayor dies from illness

  29-03-2025 09:41 via bbc.com
  
  Richmond Town Council announces the death of Bob White, 76, who was serving his third term as mayor.
  
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• 'Do not eat': Products sold at Tesco, Asda, Iceland and more recalled

  29-03-2025 09:30
  
  The Food Standards Agency 'do not eat' warnings to customers after some products have been found to contain plastic and others insects
  
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• Oil tanker involved in North Sea collision towed to Port of Tyne

  29-03-2025 09:20
  
  A US oil tanker which was hit by a container ship in the North Sea is to be towed to the North East of England after more than 200,000 barrels of jet fuel are removed over the weekend, a maritime company has said.
  
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• This is when the clocks will change in 2025 and why

  29-03-2025 08:59
  
  Here is everything you need to know about the UK clock changes in 2025
  
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• Mythical Harry Potter creature with northern roots

  29-03-2025 08:23 via bbc.com
  
  The grindylow is one of the creatures chosen to be featured on a new set of Royal Mail stamps.
  
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• 'Here's how to play the Trump card' - letter

  29-03-2025 08:15
  
  Our letter writer suggests how to play the Trump card in relations with the US President
  
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• Parking fees set to rise for second year in a row

  29-03-2025 08:14 via bbc.com
  
  North Yorkshire council is proposing a 10% rise in parking tariffs at all council-run car parks.
  
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• Free food and activities for vulnerable children

  29-03-2025 08:05 via bbc.com
  
  Eligible children will get access to free activities at Easter, the summer holidays and Christmas.
  
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• Parking fees set to rise across North Yorkshire

  29-03-2025 07:00
  
  Parking fees at council-run car parks across North Yorkshire are set to rise for the second year in a row.
  
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• York nightclub reopens after student 'boycott'

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  A York nightclub reopened its doors to the student population last night after what students described to be a two-week long boycott.
  
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• What's your IQ? Take this quiz to find out how smart you are

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  How smart are you? Take this pub quiz to see how many correct answers you can get.
  
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• Two Yorkshire locations named among best in UK for stargazing

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  Planet Cruise has compiled a list of the top locations for astro-tourism.
  
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• The coastal North Yorkshire ‘secret’ where Mortimer and Whitehouse went fishing

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  The coastal village of Staithes is one of the region's 'loveliest secrets' and is where Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer filmed Gone Christmas Fishing
  
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• Rillington teen in running for Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2025

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  An aspiring joiner and York College student, Freddie Carr, is in the running to be named Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2025.
  
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• Project sees more than 100 trees planted at Foss Park Hospital

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  More than 100 trees have been planted at Foss Park Hospital in York.
  
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• Otley Rugby Club receives £5,000 donation from Persimmon Homes

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  Otley Rugby Club has received a £5,000 donation from Persimmon Homes.
  
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• North Yorkshire Council-owned firm shortlisted for industry award

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  A council-owned property consultancy has been shortlisted for a prestigious award.
  
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• New shop in York city centre takes visitors 'back into the Victorian era'

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  A new shop is coming to York city centre which gives visitors the chance to explore the past and York’s iconic railway history.
  
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• New artisan market set to launch in York suburb

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  Acomb's thriving community is set to welcome a new artisan market.
  
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• Nestlé staff clear 20 bags of litter from York cycle path

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  Nestlé UK employees have cleared 20 bags of litter from Foss Island cycle path.
  
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• Motorists warned of fire risk posed by littering from vehicles

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  Motorists have been warned that littering from their cars could not only result in a £6,500 fine - but also pose a fire risk.
  
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• Mayor's £95m transport and roads pledge follows Downing St TransPennine announcement

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  The mayor of York and North Yorkshire made the pledge following a number 10 announcement of £415m to improve trains across the Pennines.
  
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• Heworth Moor House support worker wins award for her dedication

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  A support worker has been named Support Worker of the Year at the Milewood Awards.
  
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• Harrogate Dog Show to return with Amanda Owen as celebrity judge

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  The Harrogate Dog Show is set to return for its fourth year.
  
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• 'Green Ink' novelist Stephen May to pay visit to Pickering bookshop

  29-03-2025 06:00
  
  Novelist Stephen May is set to appear at a Pickering bookshop for an 'in conversation' event.
  
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• ‘No heads up’ about changes which could leave ‘eyesore’ next to York Minster

  29-03-2025 05:00
  
  Developers were given “no heads up whatsoever” about a government rule change which could turn a medieval church into an “eyesore” next to York Minster, the project’s manager has said.
  
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• Final day to vote in Press Best Sandwich Bar competition

  29-03-2025 05:00
  
  Today (Saturday, March 29) is the last day voting slips will be printed in The Press for our Best Sandwich Bar competition.
  
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