Month: March 2024

North Yorkshire Council has defended its strategy to tackle North Yorkshire’s housing crisis, insisting the consultation which shaped it was “comprehensive and robust”, following an opposition group declaring it “an embarrassment” and criticism from a […]

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to following a theft in Thirsk. It happened at Co-Op in the Market Place on Thursday, February 15 and involved the high […]

Firefighters were called to reports of a bonfire near Northallerton High Street last night. The incident was reported just after 6pm. Northallerton firefighters responded to the blaze. On arrival they confirmed a small bonfire had […]

Local authorities with statutory responsibilities for maintaining rights of way in the North York Moors are to be given notice the national park could hand back a host of responsibilities for the routes, following a […]

Friarage Hospital’s new surgical hub is starting to take shape with the first bricks now firmly in place. Rishi Sunak, MP for Richmond, had the honour of laying one of the first bricks on Friday […]

A man who said he had to “ration” his heating in order to keep his family warm has spoken of his relief at having renewable energy technologies fitted in his housing association home. The rising […]

A Romany Gypsy family which illegally set up home in open countryside after suffering antisocial behaviour on a council-run traveller site should be allowed to continue living there, planning officers have recommended, to give their 11 […]

Couples are being given the opportunity to bring more personal touches to their wedding day through new services which have been launched by North Yorkshire Council. The chance to craft a ceremony tailored to a […]