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Patient handover delays at an emergency department in North Yorkshire have risen to more than four times the national target, ambulance bosses have said. Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) officials also told the county’s Scutiny of […]

A man was arrested near Thirsk last night following reports of a burglary at a building site in Sowerby. Police received a call at around 6.59pm from a member of the public  reporting suspicious behaviour […]

Strikes by healthcare assistants at the Friarage and James Cook hospitals have been suspended to allow pay talks to take place, says UNISON. ​Healthcare assistants were due to walk out for a fifth time with […]

Rishi Sunak took a break from the election campaign trail to visit Great Ayton Summer Fete. He dropped by stalls where local groups and charities were raising awareness and funds. He visited the stalls run […]

An influential watchdog has unanimously approved appointing a Labour councillor who represents one of the York’s most deprived wards to oversee police and fire services in the city and North Yorkshire. Westfield councillor Jo Cole, who […]

A Northallerton nine-year-old with a love of gardening has grown a pot of money for the charity that is helping his Army veteran dad recover from PTSD. Cameron Campbell planted vegetable seeds on a windowsill, […]

A YouTuber and internet prankster with 7.6m followers is standing against Rishi Sunak at the General Election. Niko Omilana is one of 13 people on the ballot for the Richmond and Northallerton constituency. Announcing his […]

Yorkshire Water has begun improvement work at its Thornton-le-Beans wastewater treatment site as part of a £4m investment in the plant. The company says a new nature-based wetland solution will be installed to improve water […]

Police are appealing for witnesses and any dashcam footage after a fatal collision on the A19 near Easingwold. The two-vehicle collision near Birdforth, north of Easingwold, occurred at about 1.15pm yesterday. The collision involved a […]