Latest News from Wednesday, September 17th, 2025

The countdown has already started as York Minster reveals how it plans to mark Advent and the festive season.

Evans Cycles in Coney Street has opened the doors on a new free and secure bicycle storage area, which is intended to make it easier for people to travel into the city by bike over car.

The Neighbourhood Caretakers are set to work with residents, councillors and volunteers to respond to issues without the constraint of schedules facing the council’s existing public realm staff.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene on the A169 Blue Bank in Sleights, near Whitby, on Tuesday evening (September 16).

Plans for the first phase of redeveloping the former British Sugar refinery and Manor School site would see 1,097 homes and infrastructure built in six phases up to 2037.

The park’s ‘new and improved’ Food Warehouse opened to excited customers at 8am this morning.

The Press went to Foss Islands Road at around 4.30pm on Monday (September 15) and around half-a-dozen flags on the river Foss side had been taken down.

As reported by The Press, a fire broke out around 2am this morning at Brew York’s taproom in Walmgate. The site includes one of the firm’s breweries, a beer hall and a riverside garden.

Steven Shooter, 46, diverted funds meant to benefit students at Millthorpe School into his own bank account by sending out fraudulent invoices, York Magistrates' Court heard.

This family-run vineyard in Nun-Monkton was established in 2000 and is home to over 29,000 vines, which are lovingly nurtured across 18 acres to produce its range of red, white, rosé, varietal, and sparkling wines.

As previously reported in The Press, City of York Council says they will be doing resurfacing works in the A1079 Hull Road between Tang Hall Lane and the Grimston Bar roundabout.

The city has been included in a weather warning, spread across most of England and Wales, which will remain active until Monday evening.