Latest News
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The café at York’s flagship Marks and Spencer store is set to reopen – with a new look.
Work is underway to transform the café at the Parliament Street store into an ‘M&S Coffee Shop’, due to open on Friday, April 11.
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A CHUNK of Government cash has been secured to help protect homes in York from flooding.
As The Press reported last week, Labour MP for York Outer Luke Charters had a meeting with Steve Reed, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and called on the Government to help fund a flood protection scheme in Fulford.
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The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has vowed to work “tirelessly to get our buses working” as he announced a £95 million investment into the region’s transport system.
David Skaith said buses across York and North Yorkshire “are not good enough” as he committed to make public transport more accessible, affordable and convenient.
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TWO York business owners have responded to homophobic abuse by closing down their shop… and opening a gay bar in its place.
Siblings Claire and Xander, who own two LGBTQ+ shops in York city centre, made the decision to close their Low Petergate shop – Sherlock Holmes:
Community News
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Further investment in York’s city centre
York’s historic city centre is set to be ready for the next, and future, millennia.
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Cycle day of action to planned to tackle bike theft and promote safe cycling
York Business Improvement District (BID) is joining forces with North Yorkshire Police, York Cycle Campaign, and Minster Police for a Cycle Day of Action on Thursday 4th April
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Meet Titan the Robot on King’s Square in York
York BID are delighted to announce an extraordinary free event this April as Titan the Robot makes his way to King’s Square in York for an unforgettable experience.
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East Riding Artists Open Exhibition Saturday 5th April to Friday 18th April 2025 ‘Art in the Aisles’ at Selby Abbey
Art is coming to the Abbey in Selby through an exhibition of paintings and 3D works that showcases the creative talents of the celebrated East Riding Artists group, one of the largest organisations of its kind in the region.
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York is saying ‘Yes to Quit’ with new smoking campaign
York is saying ‘Yes to Quit’ with a new smoking campaign.
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Winners of the Visit York Tourism Awards 2025 Revealed
Last night (20 March), the winners of the Visit York Tourism Awards 2025 were revealed at a prestigious awards ceremony at York Racecourse.
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Neurodiversity celebration week: York schools accredited as ‘ADHD friendly’ as part of citywide support for neurodiverse students
Eight York schools have been accredited as ‘ADHD friendly’ as part of a citywide commitment to support neurodiverse children and young people, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
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Free sporting fun warm up at Community Stadium this weekend before England takes on Italy
York will kick off a summer of rugby with a range of fun, free activities on Sunday (23 March) at the York Community Stadium.
Podcasts & Interviews
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LET ME CALL MY MANAGER
The Art of Hospitality
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Exclusive Interviews
Julie talks to Adam, the Curator of Archaeology at the Yorkshire Museum about the NEW Melsonby Hoard exhibit!
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ASK THE LEADERS
Wayne Chadwick with Rachel Maskell and Pub Owner Paul Crossman
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Exclusive Interviews
Dave Parker chats with David Skaith