Month: June 2026

A person was taken to hospital after a vehicle caught fire inside an industrial unit in Faceby. Fire crews from Northallerton and Thirsk were called to the incident at 11.17am on Sunday and found a […]

People are being warned to be vigilant after scammers posed as employers and recruiters in an attempt to trick jobseekers into handing over money and personal information. The alert follows the discovery of a website […]

A Teesside man has been jailed for four and a half years after carrying out an unprovoked stabbing at a North Yorkshire holiday park. Joshua Donnelly, 22, of Duxford Road, Middlesbrough, pleaded guilty to Section […]

A 61-year-old man has died after being struck by a car in the centre of Thirsk. Emergency services were called to Market Place at about 10.30pm on Sunday following reports that a pedestrian had been […]

A volunteer group that has helped thousands of North Yorkshire residents reduce waste, save money and protect the environment is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The North Yorkshire Rotters were founded to promote home composting and […]

Two care home residents who have spent years exchanging letters as pen pals have finally met face-to-face in an emotional reunion. Shirley Wills, a resident at HC-One‘s Hambleton Grange Care Home in Thirsk, travelled to […]

A North Yorkshire MP said there is a ‘gaping hole’ in the Government’s announcement of a £3.2m support package to restore the North York Moors National Park. ​​The fire at Langdale Moor, in the North […]

A North Yorkshire leisure venue has applied for planning permission to allow it to continue operating its existing facilities. An application has been submitted to regularise the use of the outdoor café seating area, children’s […]

A Government target to build thousands of new homes in North Yorkshire could lead to the “death of villages”, a councillor has claimed. The comments from Green Party councillor Arnold Warneken come as North Yorkshire […]