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A van driver is facing prosecution for a string of offences after being stopped by police on the A168 at Topcliffe near Thirsk. Traffic Constable Peter Keenen pulled over a white Ford Transit van with […]

The Green Party candidate for the York and North Yorkshire mayoral election has proposed a mayor’s poverty support fund if he wins next month.  Catterick councillor Kevin Foster said the fund would provide grants to […]

Police are appealing for information after a cyclist was spat at. The incident happened at about 10.15am on Saturday, March 13 in Boroughbridge Road near RAF Dishforth. The cyclist was traveling in the direction of […]

A school chef whose pioneering recipes have improved meals for thousands of pupils across North Yorkshire has added more silverware to her bulging trophy cabinet. North Yorkshire Council’s training and development officer, Katherine Breckon, fought […]

A person was hit by a train at Northallerton Station last night. The tragic incident caused delays and cancellations on the East Coast Main Line. A spokesperson for LNER said: “It is with great sadness […]

The emergency services were called after the gas was left on in a property. The incident happened at about 1.50pm today in Back Lane, Sowerby. A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: […]

Two thirds of the candidates contesting to become the first elected mayor of York and North Yorkshire have called for the introduction of an integrated ticketing system, such as the Oyster card in London, across […]

Residents have been told there is insufficient evidence to support the permanent closure of a Grade II listed Victorian village pub they are battling to retain. Just weeks after residents had the Horseshoe Inn at West […]