A North Yorkshire man has been jailed for 40 months after admitting stalking and harassment which caused his former partner to fear violence. Max Midgley, 38, of Hustwaite Road, Coxwold, was sentenced at York Magistrates’ [...]

Campaigners have reported high levels of bacterial pollution at six locations along the River Ure following the latest round of testing by citizen scientists. Members of Stop Ure Pollution (SUP) joined forces with the Yorkshire [...]

Police have appealed for information after damage was caused to the bandstand in Bedale Park. North Yorkshire Police said officers were investigating a report of criminal damage which occurred sometime between the evening of Sunday, [...]

A proposed tourist tax in North Yorkshire could be a “game-changer” for the visitor economy — but only if it is introduced in the right way, the region’s mayor has said. Labour Mayor of York [...]

Visits to North Yorkshire’s libraries have risen by six per cent in a year, with almost two million trips made to branches across the county. North Yorkshire Council’s annual review of its library service reveals [...]