Month: June 2025

Police are appealing for information after human remains were discovered in a burnt-out vehicle near Malton today. Detectives say formal identification of the remains found in Marishes Lane at around 4am today is yet to […]

Police are investigating a fatal collision which occurred on the A1(M) at the Dishforth junction last night. A man in his 20s was driving a blue BMW 1 Series which crashed on the A168/A1 at […]

York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said he is incredibly disappointed following the spending review despite investment being announced for the region. Labour Mayor David Skaith said he welcomed investment into York Central and a […]

Two new appointments have been announced for North Yorkshire Council’s decision-making executive. The council’s leader, Cllr Carl Les, has confirmed that Cllr Malcolm Taylor is taking on the highways and transportation portfolio while Cllr Richard […]

Rishi Sunak has expressed his disappointment that the go-ahead for the upgrading of the vital A66 trans-Pennine road was not included in today’s Spending Review statement. Work was due to start this year, but the […]

Rishi Sunak has visited Magna Rise, a new affordable housing scheme under construction in East Cowton. The Richmond and Northallerton MP was welcomed by Paul Fiddaman, group chief executive of Karbon Homes, and representatives from […]

A discarded cigarette caused a bin fire in Northallerton yesterday. A crew from Northallerton Fire Station was called to Crosby Road just before 6pm. The cigarette bin was issuing smoke when the crew arrived. They […]

North Yorkshire Council’s leader has urged the Government to ensure fair levels of funding are provided to support vital services amid concerns that rural authorities could be hit particularly hard by the Chancellor’s spending plans. […]