Year: 2024

An elderly pedestrian has died after being hit by a Range Rover. The man in his 80s was pronounced dead after the incident at about 5.30pm yesterday on the A172 near Swainby, south of Stokesley. […]

Councillors have granted permission for a further million tonnes of sand and gravel to be mined at Nosterfield Quarry near Ripon. Tarmac, which operates the quarry, says it will be the final extension of the […]

The East Coast Main Line has reopened after person was hit and killed by a train. The emergency services attended the scene between Thirsk and York stations at about 7.15am. LNER later confirmed a tragedy […]

Firefighters were called to help the ambulance service move a patient. The incident happened at about 8.50am in Springfield, Stokesley. Crews from Northallerton and Coulby Newham responded to a request from ambulance crews to help […]

North Yorkshire Council will overhaul the way leisure centres are run across the county by bringing them in-house. The change will mean Richmond Swimming Pool, which is currently operated by Richmondshire Leisure Trust, run by […]

A woman has died following a two-vehicle collision on the A19 south of Easingwold. The incident happened at around 1.45pm on Monday (8 January 2024) near the junction with Forest Lane which leads to Alne. […]

Police want to find the owner of a large bully-type dog after a man was bitten on the arm. The incident happened on Three Tuns Wynd, in Stokesley, between 2.30pm and 3pm on Friday, December […]

A North Yorkshire village is celebrating after successfully applying for funding to improve its sports provision. Faceby Village Hall has received a donation of £1,000 from Persimmon after making an application to the housebuilder’s Community […]

Volunteers for the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) have been praised for their efforts after the latest stats showed they spent more than 755 hours helping the charity last year. GNAAS currently have over […]