Month: February 2025

Police searching for a teenager missing from his home in Northallerton say he has been found.  

A 16th century North Yorkshire country house and former public school is set to be converted into luxury retirement apartments. Plans for the redevelopment of Grade I listed Gilling Castle, between Thirsk and Malton, will go before […]

Fire crews were called to a house fire in Great Ayton today. The incident was reported at about 12.55pm. North Yorkshire firefighters were helped by colleagues from Cleveland. Three hose reel jets, a water tower […]

A cat reported to be stuck on a roof got down as firefighters prepared to rescue the animal. A crew from Thirsk was called to Sowerby this morning just before 8am They attended after a […]

Rishi Sunak has called for changes to a controversial new school transport policy to ensure children in the Yorkshire Dales can travel to school safely. The Richmond and Northallerton MP has urged North Yorkshire Council […]

North Yorkshire Council has begun legal proceedings against the government over the removal of the £14.3m rural services delivery grant. Council leader Carl Les confirmed today that a letter before action had been sent ahead […]

Police have issued CCTV images of a man they want to speak to following the theft of alcoholin Northallerton. The incident happened at 4.45pm on Wednesday, January 8, at Tesco in Northallerton. The suspect took […]

Residents are about to move into their new eco-friendly homes as part of £19.5 million affordable housing development in a North Yorkshire village. Broadacres, working in partnership with the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, […]

No schools will close due to controversial home-to-school transport changes, council bosses say. North Yorkshire Council chiefs have ruled out any changes to the policy in the immediate future despite widespread criticism, saying the authority […]

A tourist tax could provide funds for public services and help finance regional authorities, York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said. Mayor David Skaith said he would be in favour of a visitor levy which […]