Year: 2024

A community champion’s clean-up effort has highlighted the long-term impact litter can have on the environment. Phillip Craig set himself the challenge of collecting litter every day during Lent – and the rubbish he has […]

Firefighters were called to rescue a cat stuck up a tree today. The incident happened at about 11.40pm in Kellbalk Lane, Easingwold. An RSPCA inspector contacted fire control to request the assistance of a fire […]

The emergency services were called to a collision on the A19 on Sunday. The incident happened at about 1pm on the northbound carriageway near Borrowby. Fire crews from Northallerton and Thirsk attended the two-vehicle crash. […]

Firefighters were called to a fire involving several vehicles yesterday. The incident happened in Station Road, Brompton, at about 10.15pm. Crews from Northallerton and Thirsk responded to a report of a fire seen in the […]

Grass roots campaigners are set to mark the 50th anniversary of the abolition of the historic Ridings of Yorkshire by calling for the establishment of a regional assembly with budgetary control and tax-raising powers. One […]

A mum has used her own experience of helping her son overcome developmental language disorder (DLD) to support other primary school children with speech and language issues. Jessica Brudenell, joint secretary of the Friends of […]

Wensleydale Railway is to feature in the BBC documentary series Great British Railway Journeys. The episode is due to air at 6.30pm on Friday, April 5 on BBC2. The series, presented by Michael Portillo, is […]

Kiplin Hall & Gardens is one of nearly 70 museums and libraries across England to receive money from the Cultural Investment Fund. Following a successful application to the MEND (Museum Estate and Development) Fund, the […]