A MALTON food company is celebrating after seeing its turnover rise by 200 per cent since 2017 following a boom in the meat-free industry. The Tofoo Co, run by husband and wife team David Knibbs and Lydia Smith, started as a small family-run business
YORK City Knights skipper Tim Spears insisted his team could take positives out of their play-off quarter-final defeat to Toulouse Olympique as they now prepare for knockout rugby league. York lost 44-6 at Stade Ernest Argelès yesterday but, courtesy
COFFEE with cake, tombola and a listening ear will be served at York Hospital this week. Staff and local people are preparing for a coffee morning at the Cancer Care Centre on Wednesday from 10am to 12pm. They are hoping to top the £1,800 raised
HARROGATE suffered final day heartache as they missed out on promotion from Hunters York & District Senior Cricket League division one. The battle for promotion has provided a rollercoaster ride for all the teams involved, but it ended in delight
DRINGHOUSES moved to the top of the York Minster Engineering Football League premier division with an emphatic 7-1 defeat of Huntington Rovers. The result maintains their perfect record and they have now scored 34 goals in only six matches.
NORTH Yorkshire's rural police force has won international recognition for its work. The Rural Taskforce of PCs and police community support officers backed up by civilian volunteers has been shortlisted for the World Class Policing Awards 2019.
MALTON & Old Malton finished fourth in the Hunters York & District Senior Cricket League premier division after a final day win over Easingwold. Despite being bowled out inside 36 overs, Malton & Old Malton still produced a convincing 53-runs victory
SELBY Town secured a place in the first round proper of the FA Vase with a commanding 3-1 victory at Wythenshawe Amateurs. The Robins hit back from a goal down to win the second round qualifying tie with two goals from Chris Jackson - the second
Review: Birthdays Past, Birthdays Present, Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, in rep until October 5. Box office: 01723 370541 or at sjt.uk.com ALAN Ayckbourn had spent Thursday afternoon launching his first novel, The Divide, at the Stephen Joseph
A CELEBRATION of one of the country’s best-loved cars has helped raise funds for a Ryedale-based charity. North Yorkshire Minis was created in 2004 to organise events in the area for classic Mini owners. The event has raised thousands of pounds
WOULD you like to see your photographs on this page? More than 1,600 readers of The Press have now joined our Camera Club, which brings together talented amateur photographers from across York and North and East Yorkshire to share their work, swap
The public could vote on Brexit within months in a General Election or referendum, York Central MP Rachael Maskell has said. She was speaking at the first of a series of meetings she has organised to brief her constituents about her recent visit
YORK is to get up to £50,000 to help protect its Green Belt, housing minister Esther McVey has announced. The money is part of a hand out of nearly £2 million to be shared among 37 councils the Government has singled out as having the highest levels
A YORK-based firm is strength-ening its team to meet the growing demand for its services. Property and construction consultants LHL Group, whose head office is at The Chocolate Works, has made three new appointments. Managing director Richard
YORK’s only five-star hotel’s newest residents presented staff with a special gift. Earlier this year, The Grand Hotel took the decision to house a hive of thousands of bees on their rooftop. Since the bees moved in, it seems there has been a
SCIENTISTS in York have made a discovery which could radically improve the battle against prostate cancer. Professor Norman Maitland’s laboratories at the University of York have uncovered an important clue which could help prostate cancer research
TRIBUTES have been paid to a young woman who was kind, caring and full of life. Emma Bottomley, who lived in Malton, passed away on August 26, at St Catherine's Hospice, Scarborough. The 26-year-old had been fighting ovarian cancer. Emma's
SHOPS in York will be going on 'strike' this Friday in protest over climate change. Businesses including Shared Earth, in Stonegate, and Lush, in Coney Street, will be closed on Friday as part of a day of action, which will include a protest in
