Bedale High School has been praised for its rapid transformation after inspectors found significant improvements in achievement, attendance, behaviour and wellbeing just two years after it was judged to require improvement. Ofsted inspectors described a [...]

More than 500 people from Afghanistan have now been resettled in North Yorkshire, according to a new report outlining progress with the county’s refugee programmes. North Yorkshire Council says 507 people from 100 households have [...]

Campaigners have called on North Yorkshire Council to change its consultation on home-to-school transport amid concerns it risks becoming a “tick-box exercise”. The School Transport Action Group (STAG) has written to the council asking for [...]

Campaigners opposing a battery energy storage system (BESS) planned for the North Yorkshire countryside say new figures raise questions about whether the scheme is needed. The group fighting the proposed Mowbray BESS scheme has highlighted [...]

Talks have taken place over plans to provide more parking at Northallerton railway station following increasing pressure on available spaces. Representatives from TransPennine Express, York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority and North Yorkshire Council met [...]