Month: April 2021

Just a handful of Covid-19 cases have been reported in Hambleton in recent days, the latest figures show. Seven cases were reported in the district in the seven days to April 8. This gives a […]

A former leader of the statutory body representing North Yorkshire police officers has launched a withering attack on the appointment of a police commissioner’s chief officer, saying it would take the force “back to the dark […]

Police have issued an appeal after a burglary in Londonderry. Scrap metal, power tools and catalytic converters were stolen in the incident. Local CCTV cameras captured a silver or light coloured Ford Galaxy-type MPV entering […]

Two motorists had to be rescued by firefighters after an accident in a driveway yesterday. Several appliances were called to Mawson Grove, Thorton Le Beans, just after 4pm on Friday. Two crews from Northallerton and […]

Rishi Sunak saw how more than £1.2m in Government grant funding is helping to improve sports and sixth form facilities at Stokesley School and Sixth Form College.  The school received the money last year to […]

A woman has appeared in court accused of harassment for feeding another woman’s horse without permission. Margaret Elaine Porter, 67, of Northallerton Road, Leeming Bar, appeared before York Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Ms Porter is accused […]

Hambleton District Council’s leader has welcomed visitors to return to the district’s market towns — but has urged the public to still keep Covid-19 safe. Monday is step two on the Prime Minister’s roadmap back […]

Work on the new multi-million pound Hambleton Crematorium on the outskirts of Thirsk is progressing well with the steel framework now in position, council officials say. Work began on the council-led crematorium in November, with […]

Health leaders in North Yorkshire are urging the public to take up the offer of two rapid coronavirus tests a week to help keep infections under control as lockdown rules ease. The rapid lateral flow […]

Work on the £4m redevelopment of Thirsk Leisure Centre has now moved to the next level with the completion of the steel frame extension. Work began on site in February, despite some challenging weather conditions […]