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People in North Yorkshire are being asked for their views on the future use of 18 children’s centres run by North Yorkshire Council. The authority’s executive member for children and families, Cllr Janet Sanderson, gave […]

Sutton Bank will close for a week next month to allow maintenance work. The week-long scheme on Sutton Bank, on the A170 between Helmsley and Thirsk, will begin on Sunday, September 8, to ensure that […]

A national utility service business is seeking retrospective consent to crush construction, demolition and excavation waste at a Second World War RAF Bomber Command base. Ahus Ltd’s application to North Yorkshire Council for permission to change […]

Dozens of residents have voiced their support for an expanding farm diversification scheme in which visitors are invited to pick their own flowers in the North York Moors National Park. The Flower Belt, which was […]

Police are appealing for information after two women’s bicycles were stolen from Northallerton Train Station. between 19 August and 24 August 2024.   Please email [email protected] if you have any information that could help the police […]

North Yorkshire education bosses have spoken of their optimism about tackling the slide in the average attainment of children as they progress through primary schools in the county. Executive member for education Councillor Annabel Wilkinson […]

A band of courageous midwives will be setting off on an adventurous mission to fundraise for the maternity centre in Friarage Hospital. To mark the centre’s ten-year anniversary, the midwifery team will be tackling 84-mile […]

New taxis in North Yorkshire could soon need to be either wheelchair-accessible vehicles (WAVS) or zero emission. Proposals to update North Yorkshire Council’s taxi licensing policy and a plan setting out a more inclusive service […]

A man has admitted causing the death of a motorcyclist by careless and inconsiderate driving. Cameron Ward, 30, was driving a Ford Fiesta on the A684 between Bedale and Crakehall when it collided with 26-year-old […]

Police are searching for a wanted man with links to Northallerton, Harrogate and Stockton-on-Tees. John Donaldson, 33, of Stockton, is wanted in connection with a sexual offence and arson. The incidents took place in the […]