A 100-year-old woman has made a splash by returning to the pool to celebrate her birthday. Eileen Burnley, who lives at Ruby Lodge Care Home in Thirsk, had her wish to swim again granted through the ...

Smiggle in Coney Street will be shutting for the last time this Sunday (June 15) after reaching the end of its lease. The Australian brand first opened its doors on a York shop in 2016, offering a ...

A British doctor working in Australia has described helping dying people to end their lives as “a tremendous privilege”.

YORK'S most expensive private house has gone on sale with a price tag of £6 million. The ten-bedroom residence lies in the heart of the historic centre – just a stone's throw from York Minster and ...

Grand Opera House staff will compete in the York Rotary Dragon Boat Challenge on the River Ouse on Saturday, July 13. Kat Moir, theatre manager and team captain, said: "He’s behind you! "That’s what ...

Disused offices including an 18th Century building in Heslington could continue to deteriorate if plans to turn them into student accommodation ...

A national expansion of free school meals has been welcomed in York, with local politicians praising the move as a step in the right direction ...

Osbaldwick Fisheries is nominated along with nine other chippies in York by readers of The Press as one of their favourites.

Sir Hugh Bayley has been appointed chair of the board of trustees at Migrant Help. Sir Hugh served as Member of Parliament for York Central for 23 years, and was a minister in Tony Blair’s government.

GLL operates three pools in York: Energise Leisure Centre, Yearsley Swimming Pool, and York Leisure Centre. Drowning Prevention Week is organised by the Royal Life Saving Society UK.

A new curator has been appointed at RHS Garden Harlow Carr in Harrogate. Fiona Slight will begin in the role in September 2025, taking over from Paul Cook, who has held the position since 2013. Ms ...