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A Romany Gypsy family which set up home in open countryside without consent after finding life on a council-run travellers’ site “intolerable” has been urged to reconsider its proposals or face having them rejected. North […]

The emergency services were called a rash involving a car and motorbike yesterday. The incident at Sutton-on-the-Forest near Easingwold was reported at 10.15pm. Easingwold firefighters assisted police and ambulance staff with the collision. No occupants […]

Firefighters were called to a chimney fire in Northallerton today. The incident was reported at about 1.40pm. The fire was extinguished using a hose reel jet and crews issued safety of the property.

Free car parking will be offered to every town in North Yorkshire, a candidate bidding to be the region’s first mayor has said if he wins. Tory candidate Keane Duncan said he would fund up […]

Police are appealing for witnesses after criminal damage was caused to equipment and machinery in a park in Easingwold. A group of youths entered Memorial Park recreation ground and damaged a digger parked on site […]

Rishi Sunak has presented staff at Friarage Hospital with the Myeloma UK Award for their commitment to patients living with incurable blood cancer. The Prime Minister and MP for Richmond praised the team for going […]

North Yorkshire Council has defended its strategy to tackle North Yorkshire’s housing crisis, insisting the consultation which shaped it was “comprehensive and robust”, following an opposition group declaring it “an embarrassment” and criticism from a […]

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to following a theft in Thirsk. It happened at Co-Op in the Market Place on Thursday, February 15 and involved the high […]

Firefighters were called to reports of a bonfire near Northallerton High Street last night. The incident was reported just after 6pm. Northallerton firefighters responded to the blaze. On arrival they confirmed a small bonfire had […]

Local authorities with statutory responsibilities for maintaining rights of way in the North York Moors are to be given notice the national park could hand back a host of responsibilities for the routes, following a […]