Year: 2026

Stokesley is to get a banking hub following a community campaign which was prompted by the closure of its last high street bank. Cash access company LINK has confirmed that a hub will open in […]

A charity rooted in the history of Northallerton has been relaunched to benefit today’s young students. The Northallerton School Foundation has been created from an historic charity with the aim of providing grants to improve […]

The government has been accused of “bullying” councils and communities over housing targets after councillors said they felt they had no choice but to approve almost 100 homes in a North Yorkshire village. Members of […]

A man has been jailed after assaulting takeaway staff and biting a police officer when his demands for free garlic sauce for his chips were refused. Josh Jones, 23, from Sowerby, flew into a rage […]

No conspiracies exist over a council’s handling of appeals by parents refused free home-to-school transport after a rule change, says the leader of the authority. Emails between senior Conservative councillors on North Yorkshire Council have […]

Police are appealing for help to find an 18-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Northallerton. Chercade was last seen leaving her home address at around 10.05am on Monday, June 1. Officers believe she […]

Police are appealing for information following the suspicious disappearance of a white-tailed eagle in the North York Moors. The satellite-tagged juvenile white-tailed eagle, known as G834, was born in the wild in Dorset in 2025 […]

Firefighters were called to a property in Thirsk after a boiler ruptured and caused water damage affecting the home’s electrical system. Thirsk fire crew was mobilised to an address on Topcliffe Road at 11.50pm on […]

Police are appealing for information after number plates were stolen from a car parked in Hutton Rudby. The theft involved the front and rear registration plates from a grey Jaguar XF which was parked close […]

Opposition councillors on North Yorkshire Council have asked for a decision to put aside £7m for the council’s struggling house-building company to be reviewed. The move comes after it was announced that council-owned Brierley Homes […]