We know the cemetery has wonderful volunteers but this is patently not enough and something should be done to help the cemetery. The powers-that-be should be ashamed of the current state it is in.

YORK'S most famous drag queen is hosting a charity concert in memory of his mum and in support of St Leonard's Hospice.

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 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 ...

Thomas Tuchel claimed his mother is “repulsed” by some of Jude Bellingham’s on-field behaviour. Harry Kane called on England to learn from their chastening 3-1 defeat to Senegal. Jack Grealish has ...

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 'rejuvenation day' on Tuesday (June 10) saw volunteers spruce up College Green. More than 20 volunteers, as well as representatives from City of York Council and York BID, cleaned and repainted ...

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.

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

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.