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Rishi Sunak has expressed his disappointment that the go-ahead for the upgrading of the vital A66 trans-Pennine road was not included in today’s Spending Review statement. Work was due to start this year, but the […]

Rishi Sunak has visited Magna Rise, a new affordable housing scheme under construction in East Cowton. The Richmond and Northallerton MP was welcomed by Paul Fiddaman, group chief executive of Karbon Homes, and representatives from […]

A discarded cigarette caused a bin fire in Northallerton yesterday. A crew from Northallerton Fire Station was called to Crosby Road just before 6pm. The cigarette bin was issuing smoke when the crew arrived. They […]

North Yorkshire Council’s leader has urged the Government to ensure fair levels of funding are provided to support vital services amid concerns that rural authorities could be hit particularly hard by the Chancellor’s spending plans. […]

The emergency services were called out today after a car overturned on the A1(M). The incident happened at about 7.20am on the A1(M) northbound carriageway between J50 Baldersby and J51 Leeming Police and a fire […]

North Yorkshire Council’s transport spokesperson Councillor Keane Duncan has resigned from the authority’s Executive after being asked to make way for fresh talent. Conservative Coun Duncan confirmed he was standing down following a request from […]

A drink driving suspect has been arrested after a member of the public spotted a pickup truck being driven while missing two tyres. Police received a report yesterday afternoon from a member of the public […]

York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said he will push for significant transport funding from the Government to address challenges facing the region amid concerns major projects remain in limbo. Labour Mayor David Skaith is […]

A field on the edge of Northallerton is set to become a new community woodland thanks to a tree planting initiative led by the White Rose Forest and supported by local businesses, residents and schoolchildren. […]