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A group of Helmsley residents has written to the government urging a review of a decision to grant planning permission for North Yorks Moors National Park Authority’s new headquarters. Members of the Riccal Drive Residents […]

North Yorkshire Council chiefs are set to face criticism over cuts to a grants scheme and queries over claimed savings from school transport changes at a key meeting this week. Councillors from all parties will […]

The funeral of PC Rosie Prior will take place at York Minster on Thursday at 11am. Rosie tragically died while off duty on Saturday, January 11 in a road traffic collision on the A19. Motorist […]

Police have issued CCTV images of a man they want to speak to following the theft of a large amount of alcohol in Bedale. It happened on January 2 at the Co-operative store in the […]

Campaigners say a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) in the North Yorkshire countryside would have a “very high risk” of catching fire — a claim rejected by the developer. Members of the Against Battery […]

Firefighters were called to a fire in a field near Hutton Sessay, Thirsk, on Saturday night. Crews responded to a report of a gas bottle on fire which was made at about 8.10pm. Thirsk and Easingwold […]

Police are appealing for information after a vehicle was vandalised in Northallerton. It is believed that the damage happened just after 7.30pm on January 22 at the Northallerton Sports Village car park. A Nissan X-Trail […]

A motorist who hit and killed a Bedale cyclist while using her phone at the wheel has been jailed for more than six years. Sophie Waugh, 31, of Broadway West, Dormanstown, Redcar, was today jailed […]