3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (750+ words) Money raised in York from a proposed £1-a-night fee on overnight visitor stays would go into a pot to be spent across the region, the county’s mayor has said. David Skaith told The Press that all money raised from the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (429+ words) Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the York area. THERE are no quick fixes to turn around a grey and dreary part of York, an activist has said ahead of planned improvements worth almost £1m. Green Party…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (663+ words) The pandemic experience of thousands of Scottish workers has been documented in a new publication by the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry, which reveals stark differences in how workers say they were treated and protected. Voices from Businesses and Individuals draws on…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (499+ words) Girls just want to have a fun-packed night! (Image: Sam Cooper) Yeehaw! York has gone mad for country. Since Ruby Rae’s opened in the former Jalou nightclub, thousands have been dancing to country and western every weekend. A soft launch…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (962+ words) A domestic abuse survivor from North Yorkshire has said she is “deeply concerned” about the government’s early prisoner release scheme which could see her abuser freed from jail early. Helen Duncanson said she felt her “safety and concerns have been…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (583+ words) THE recent reports of people relieving themselves in public implies that the activities happen in the evening and as such are often alcohol related with excessive consumption being the main cause. However, on a couple of occasions in the early…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (612+ words) AN almost £10 million black hole facing City of York Council has seen politicians trade blows. Opposition Liberal Democrat finance spokesperson Cllr Paul Healey said Labour failed to stand up for York amid fears it could lose £38.4m on top of 2027/8’s…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (569+ words) FRESH concerns have been raised about the economic impacts of a potential tourism tax on businesses in North Yorkshire.​ Bosses at North Yorkshire Council have said that problems could arise “particularly for businesses on the coast” from the possible introduction…...

4+ week, 4+ min ago   (109+ words) yorkpress.co.uk Cambridge professor says university should continue Jason Arday investigation The University of Cambridge should press ahead with its investigation into how Professor Jason Arday was appointed and his time teaching at the institution, his friend and former…...

4+ week, 11+ hour ago   (651+ words) A fundraiser for the family of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday has topped £30,000. Prof Arday had resigned from his post as the professor of sociology of education last week after allegations of plagiarism were made against him. He was pronounced…...