York news

• 'Gladiators changed my life'

  16-01-2026 13:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Scarborough's Joe Fishburn speaks to Bek Homer.
  
  Read more

• 'Trump should apologise for insulting the memory of UK troops'

  28-01-2026 10:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  'Draft dodger Trump' should apologise for insulting the memory of UK troops, says our letter writer.
  
  Read more

• New lease of life for cafe at popular York retailer

  28-01-2026 09:55 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CAFE at Go Outdoors in York is set to get a new lease of life.
  
  Read more

• Met Office weather warning for York, North and East Yorkshire

  28-01-2026 09:15 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Met Office yellow weather warning for ice runs until this morning and comes as parts of the county recover from flooding caused by Storm Chandra and river levels in York are rising.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Thief targets national hardware chain in North Yorkshire town

  28-01-2026 08:33 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The county's police force said the burglary happened at B&Q in Oak Beck Road off Skipton Road, Harrogate, on December 18 around 5pm.
  
  Read more

• 'No other place poses such a heavy burden on neighbours due to noise and smell'

  28-01-2026 08:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  'No other place poses such a heavy burden on neighbours in terms of noise and smell,' says our letter writer.
  
  Read more

• Flooding 'expected' to York riverside properties and multiple regional flood alerts

  28-01-2026 07:16 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Environment Agency warning notice at 3.47am (January 28) for the River Ouse in York city centre said flooding is expected for riverside properties and riverside areas from Lendal Bridge to Millenium Bridge.
  
  Read more

• Now's the time to buy or sell a pub says York property expert

  28-01-2026 07:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Now is a good time to buy or sell a pub, according to leading York property expert Barry Crux.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• York care home holding cheese and wine afternoon for residents

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Stamford Bridge Beaumont Care Home is inviting the community to join residents for a cheese and wine afternoon.
  
  Read more

• 'There’s a gap for spaces that bring women together for friendship and laughter'

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN who moved cities five times before settling in York is launching a new group to help others make genuine friends.
  
  Read more

• Theatre productions from leading UK theatres coming to Yorkshire cinema

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Ritz Cinema in Thirsk has teamed up with National Theatre Live to screen multiple theatre productions.
  
  Read more

• Stargazing and dinner events to be held in North Yorkshire

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Stargazing events are set to light up the night sky at Howsham Hall, a Grade I listed manor house, next month.
  
  Read more

• Selby programme helping youngsters gain confidence to boost workplace skills

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Skillz CIC, a community interest company, launched the scheme with funding from the Drax Foundation to help teenagers gain the skills for work.
  
  Read more

• School children help shape plans for new York Glen Gardens play area

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Youngsters from Tang Hall and Heworth primary schools helped shape the plans for Glen Gardens play area.
  
  Read more

• North Yorkshire's deputy mayor responds to Police Reform White Paper

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Jo Coles, deputy mayor for emergency services in York and North Yorkshire, has welcomed the Police Reform White Paper.
  
  Read more

• North Yorkshire farm produces products shortlisted for national giftware awards

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Charlie & Ivy’s, based in Thixendale, has been recognised in the Food and Drink category of the 43rd Gift of the Year awards.
  
  Read more

• North Yorkshire Council plans to introduce charge for public toilet use

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Council is considering plans to introduce a 40p or 50p entry fee across its public toilets.
  
  Read more

• New football academy launched between York college and Harrogate Town AFC

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Askham Bryan College has launched a partnership with Harrogate Town AFC to create an Under-18s Football Academy.
  
  Read more

• New events announced as York Residents' Festival returns this weekend

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York's Residents' Festival is making a much-anticipated return from January 31 to February 1.
  
  Read more

• New event in York to help women learn about health and fertility

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Girls' Club in York will provide women with the chance to ask questions on fertility as part of its 'In Conversation' event series.
  
  Read more

• New community dementia café to open in care home

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Rivermead care home in Malton launches a free monthly dementia café, offering support, advice, and community for carers. Run by Barchester Healthcare.
  
  Read more

• Multi-platinum selling star to bring tour to York

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A multi-platinum selling singer is coming to York, as part of his new tour.
  
  Read more

• Looking back to when school sports day was less taking part and more getting bruises

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Despite your competitive nature any other time, school sports day seemed to bring out the competitive streak in both pupils and parents.
  
  Read more

• Long-awaited Sunday bus service is relaunched in York

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A long-awaited Sunday bus, Service 15, in York has made a strong start after its relaunch.
  
  Read more

• Key appointments made as garden centre looking to the future

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Yorkshire Garden Centres appoints Charlotte Watson as buying director to lead purchasing across seven UK sites, including Dean’s Garden Centre in York.
  
  Read more

• Here are the cheapest places to get petrol and diesel in York

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Here is a list of the cheapest petrol and diesel prices in York, according to petrolprices.com.
  
  Read more

• 'He treated his singers as valued members of his family'

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Conductor Andrew Carter was 'a man of exceptional musical gifts who treated his singers as valued members of his family', says our letter writer.
  
  Read more

• Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to venues across Yorkshire

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  The Banff Mountain Film Festival is coming to Yorkshire as part of a UK and national tour.
  
  Read more

• 'All of our members are superstars' - award shortlisting for York gym

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Steven Paffett, 42, works at Ouch Potato Fitness Studio in York Road, Acomb.
  
  Read more

• £600k library cuts work still ongoing two years on, finance lead says

  28-01-2026 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  Cuts worth £600,000 to York Council's contract with York Explore to run the cities libraries and archives were first approved in 2024.
  
  Read more

Follow @York_UK_News on Twitter!