THE YORK BRIEF ⏰ Wednesday, June 3, 2026
📚 Two urgent missing person appeals dominate York today as police search for a 29-year-old man and a missing teenager. The UK's largest independent bookshop opens opposite York Minster, while the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors secure £550k for a pioneering Natural Health Service. 🚨📖🌿
THE YORK BRIEF ⏰ Wednesday, June 3, 2026
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SUBSCRIBE TO THE YORK BRIEFGood morning, York. TWO urgent missing persons appeals this morning — a 29-year-old man last seen at Skeldergate yesterday, and a 15-year-old boy from Stillington with links to York missing since Monday. The Topping & Company bookshop opens THIS WEEK — the largest independent bookshop in the UK, opposite York Minster. The Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors have secured £550,000 to expand as the UK's first Natural Health Service. A storm brought flash flooding to the Yorkshire coast overnight. And a Spitfire will fly over North Yorkshire THIS SATURDAY.
🚨 URGENT - Two Missing Persons
🚨 URGENT: Anthony McDonagh, 29, missing from Skeldergate since noon yesterday - Anthony McDonagh, 29, was last seen in the Skeldergate area of York at midday on Tuesday 2 June. North Yorkshire Police are appealing urgently for help to find him. If you see Anthony: call 999 immediately. For information: 101. YorkMix
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