Year: 2025

A proposal to build a large solar farm and battery energy storage scheme (BESS) on green belt agricultural land north of York has been drawn up. The scheme at Overton Grange, between the villages of […]

Sutton Bank was closed today due to a collision and a resulting spillage. The A170 was closed this morning following the incident near the hairpin bend and a fuel spill. The road was still shut […]

North York Moors National Park Authority (NYMNPA) has agreed to use a £1.5m government grant to build a new depot for its rangers. The authority will redevelop the Old Print Works site in Helmsley to […]

Police have secured a closure order today for a house in Northallerton due to anti-social behaviour. The order issued by York Magistrates’ Court restricts access to a property in Oak Grove to “ensure the safety […]

A bus franchising model could be used to improve a disjointed public transport network in rural North Yorkshire. The system has been proposed in the Transport to Work and Study Review of transport in the […]

Rishi Sunak met the team behind Northallerton’s Forum community venue and heard about the plans to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The Forum became a volunteer-run venue after the former Hambleton District Council transferred ownership in 2012. […]

Police have issued CCTV images of two men they want to speak to following a shop theft in Northallerton. Thieves entered a shop on the high street and stole alcohol and other items worth several […]

A man was knocked unconscious outside a Northallerton pub. Police have issued an appeal after the incident at around 11.30pm last night outside The Buck Inn, in the High Street. A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson […]

A North Yorkshire pub has been given community asset status after council officials agreed that it was a thriving village hub. The local parish council applied for The Dawnay Arms, in Shipton by Beningbrough, near […]

A councillor has spoken out over a decision to give the go-ahead for a new asphalt plant after a similar scheme was rejected due to concerns about the impact on racehorses’ health. Councillors in North […]