Month: November 2020

Health officials are hopeful that North Yorkshire can avoid the toughest tier of coronavirus restrictions as the national lockdown ends next week. Richard Webb, the county’s corporate director of health and adult services, told a […]

Rishi Sunak kept his promise to speak to a group of schoolchildren about their concerns over the environment. Before the coronavirus pandemic, the pupils of Year 3 and 4 at Roseberry Academy, Great Ayton, wrote […]

Hambleton District Council has pledged £25,000 to help residents in need get access to food and other essential items in the lead up to Christmas. £5,000 will be awarded to three community organisations – Stokesley […]

A permanent Covid-19 testing site has opened in Northallerton. North Yorkshire Local Resilience Forum has worked with the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) to secure more locations for walk-in testing sites, which are […]

The future of a Hambleton attraction looks set to be secured with a second major boost in as many months. Just weeks after stories which have seen The World Of James Herriot in Thirsk become […]

Midwifery teams are reshaping the way maternity services are delivered across Hambleton and Richmondshire. South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is rolling out a new way of working that sees the same midwives caring for […]

Police are asking for information after thieves broke into two homes in Brompton at the weekend. The men entered two bungalows in Cotswold Street at about 6pm by smashing the side bathroom window. Both properties […]

An appeal has been launched to ensure that North Yorkshire children experiencing hardship will receive a Christmas gift this year. Yorwaste, which operates 22 household waste recycling centres across the county, is working with North […]