Month: May 2025

The organisers of schemes in North Yorkshire which help young people reach their full potential are looking for more volunteers. Such is the success of both the Independent Visitor project and Buddy Network scheme, that […]

A foster couple who have welcomed ten children into their lives are encouraging people in North Yorkshire to consider opening their homes to give other youngsters a safe and loving place to stay. Allan and […]

The £35.5m Friarage Surgical Centre will secure the future of the Northallerton hospital after years of speculation and rumours, say senior clinicians as they prepare for their first patients. The new state-of-the-art hub will open […]

Police have issued a CCTV image of a person they want to speak to following a theft in Northallerton. Alcohol was stolen from Tesco at about 5.45pm on March 20. Contact police if you recognise […]

An inspirational community nurse is celebrating after marking 50 years working within the NHS. Pam McIvor who works for University Hospitals Tees, started her career as an auxiliary in May 1975, at the Friarage Hospital, […]

North Yorkshire’s Labour mayor has said he shares some of the concerns raised about the potential impact on disabled people of Government plans to reform the welfare system. David Skaith said York and North Yorkshire […]

MPs and council chiefs are lobbying the government to lower its house building target for North Yorkshire amid fears housing development could become a “free-for-all”. A new target of more than 4,000 new homes a […]

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to following a shop theft at Exelby. The theft happened at around 10am on April 2 at Exelby Services on the A19. […]

Firefighters were called to a wagon trailer containing rubbish on fire yesterday. The incident was reported in Thirsk at about 9.30am. Fire crews from Thirsk and Northallerton responded to the incident. Firefighters used breathing apparatus […]