Year: 2026

A North Yorkshire MP has backed a charity’s campaign calling for fairer and more sustainable funding for hospices. Kevin Hollinrake, MP for Thirsk and Malton, gave his support after meeting leaders at Herriot Hospice at […]

Plans are being drawn up to relocate a plant nursery to make space for the 3,000-home Maltkiln development. Initial details of the proposal to move Johnsons of Whixley,  between York and Harrogate, have been filed […]

North Yorkshire Police have released CCTV images of a man and a woman they would like to speak to following the theft of luggage from a coach in Northallerton. The incident happened at around 9.08pm […]

Police are appealing for information after a baby changing table was stolen from public toilets in Bedale Park. Officers are investigating a number of incidents involving damage to the toilets at Bedale Hall, with the […]

Rishi Sunak officially opened Great Ayton’s bi-annual Summer Fete, joining hundreds of residents for one of the village’s most popular community events. Held on the High Green and organised by Great Ayton Parish Council, the […]

Police are appealing for information after two suspects fled from a Range Rover that crashed into the side of a house in Topcliffe following a short pursuit during the early hours of Wednesday morning. The […]

Community leaders have welcomed the decision to give two North Yorkshire towns host roles in the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain. Organisers British Cycling have announced that stage four of the men’s race will start […]

North Yorkshire Council has been told to apologise to parents after failings were found over its handling of their home-to-school transport appeals by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman. The authority must also rerun […]

Firefighters were called to tackle two small fires in woodland near Stokesley late last night. A crew from Stokesley attended the incident on Neasham Lane at 10.53pm after reports of a fire. On arrival, firefighters […]

A driver was taken to hospital after a single-vehicle crash on the A1(M) near Leeming Bar in the early hours of this morning. Fire crews from Richmond, Northallerton and Bedale were called to the incident […]