A Bedale man who led police on a high-speed pursuit through rural North Yorkshire while more than twice the legal drink-drive limit has been jailed. Connor Richard Lacey Ham, 31, of Nattrass Walk, Bedale, was [...]

​It is “deeply, deeply dangerous” for public servants to worry about possible criticism from politicians when raising child safeguarding concerns, York and North Yorkshire’s Deputy Mayor has warned. Jo Coles was speaking after Thirsk and [...]

Police in North Yorkshire have seized more than 50 e-bikes and e-scooters amid concerns from community leaders that “nut jobs” riding the machines will kill and seriously injure someone. Concerns about the illegal use of [...]

Police appeal to trace Thirsk man wanted in connection with vehicle theft and other offences Police are appealing for help to locate Liam Baker, aged 38, from Thirsk, who is wanted in connection with a [...]

Taxpayers in North Yorkshire are receiving some of the best value for money in England, according to independent research which has ranked the county council among the top-performing local authorities nationally. An analysis published this [...]