Year: 2025

North Yorkshire Council chiefs say they are considering legal action against the Government over a reduction in funding they have branded ‘Rayner’s rural robbery’. Deputy leader Gareth Dadd said an “ideological political attack” by Labour […]

An anaesthetist nurse on a shopping trip stabbed the owner of a Northallerton vinyl record shop with a syringe needle loaded with a lung-stopping drug in a bid to kill him, a court heard. The […]

Richmond and Northallerton MP Rishi Sunak is to take on senior roles at two of the world’s most distinguished public policy institutions. The former Prime Minister will join the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford […]

Police have issued an image of a person they want to speak to following an incident in Thirsk. In the early hours of Sunday, December 8, at around 4am, the window of a property on […]

Herriot Hospice Homecare is urging anyone who missed out on a place in the Great North Run to take one of their charity places. The event takes place on Sunday, September 7. It’s dubbed to […]

North Yorkshire councillors will be urged to rethink controversial home-to-school transport changes when they meet next week. Members of North Yorkshire Council’s Richmond area committee will debate a petition calling on the authority to reverse […]

Council chiefs have been urged to work on a coordinated strategy for controversial battery energy storage systems (BESS) as three more plants are proposed for North Yorkshire. Preliminary details have been submitted to North Yorkshire […]

Three suspects have been charged with a number of offences following a violent attack on two men in the Brompton, near Northallerton. The incident was reported to North Yorkshire Police and Yorkshire Ambulance Service just […]

Controversial plans for a 13-lodge holiday park near Northallerton look set to be thrown out after councillors were told the development had no local support. Members of Thirsk and Malton area planning committee debated plans […]

North York Moors National Park Authority has got the go-ahead to build its new headquarters outside the national park in Helmsley despite local residents claiming the development will harm their community. North Yorkshire councillors this […]