Year: 2023

The body responsible for driving economic growth in North Yorkshire and York has revealed how numerous renewable energy schemes in the county – equivalent to powering at least 1.7 million homes – will be delayed […]

A Hutton Rudby man who got behind the wheel while almost four times over the drink drive limit has been banned from the roads for two-and-a-half years. Richard Holmes, 55, of North End, was dealt […]

An outdoor activity centre has opened in North Yorkshire Police’s headquarters after years of planning wrangles. Operator PGL says its 15th centre at Newby Wiske Hall has been converted with “innovative design concepts” throughout and […]

A village suffering from floods of sewage and a lack of suitable housing to maintain a community looks set to get both long-term issues tackled through a housing development. An unusual proposal to build an […]

A body responsible for supporting a national park’s communities and managing its landscapes authority looks set to tell the Government a cocktail of pressures alongside a recent rise in short-term letting is “severely reducing the […]

Hundreds of dog-lovers attended the Saving Yorkshire’s Dogs fun dog show in Bedale yesterday. Organisers were grateful for sunshine and an absence of showers as dogs and their owners from across the region and beyond […]

A Northallerton catering student proved hard work was proof of the pudding after wowing judges in a prestigious culinary competition in Venice with his dessert and main course. Darlington College student Batu Sunbul was one […]

The issue of what constitutes farm diversification has come into fresh focus after a farmer who launched a “heavy industry” steel shot blasting and coatings business in open countryside was told to relocate the venture to […]