Month: January 2026

The public in North Yorkshire has been urged to respect the right of peaceful protest and to tolerate people with different opinions. The sentiment was agreed at a meeting in Thirsk called after abuse was […]

​North Yorkshire Council will utilise AI to help cut costs and balance its budget, says a senior councillor responsible for the authority’s finances. Councillor Gareth Dadd, deputy leader and executive member for finance and resources, […]

Police are appealing for help to identify a person they would like to speak to in connection with a mobile phone theft in Stokesley. The incident occurred on Thursday, January 2 in the Hebron Road […]

Changes to council divisions across North Yorkshire have been finalised following a review to ensure all councillors represent a similar number of electors. The Local Government Boundary Commission has concluded that there should be 89 […]

A North Yorkshire parish council has failed in its bid to have a village pub — which has been closed for the last 15 years — listed as an asset of community value. Officers from […]

North Yorkshire Council chiefs say tough decisions lie ahead after criticising the government for a £20m cut in funding. Members of the authority’s executive will meet next week to discuss the budget for 2026/27 after […]

Members of the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North York Moors National Park Authorities gathered in Kirkby Stephen to celebrate the transformation of the iconic Coast to Coast Path into a fully recognised National Trail, […]

New courses are being offered to boost skills and open up career opportunities as an entrepreneur and a 93-year-old pensioner have praised the benefits of North Yorkshire Council’s adult learning service. Thousands of people across […]

Police have released CCTV images of a person they would like to speak to following a theft at a department store in Northallerton. The incident happened at around 9.20am on November 21 at Barkers Department Store, […]

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a man was seriously injured following a collision on the A1(M) near Dishforth late on Saturday, January 10. The incident happened at around 10.45pm at junction […]