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A Government target to build thousands of new homes in North Yorkshire could lead to the “death of villages”, a councillor has claimed. The comments from Green Party councillor Arnold Warneken come as North Yorkshire […]

A dramatic accident which left a car on its roof has prompted fresh calls for a speed reduction through a North Yorkshire village. The accident happened on the B6265 at Little Ouseburn, between Boroughbridge and […]

A vacant town centre property in Thirsk could be transformed into a new bar under plans submitted to North Yorkshire Council. The application seeks permission to change the use of 19 Market Place, formerly occupied […]

Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was allegedly threatened by the driver of a van in Stokesley. The incident happened between 2pm and 3pm on Monday, 1 June, on the High Street. According […]

The Coroner’s Office is appealing for help to trace the family of a Great Ayton man who has died. Officials are seeking relatives of 84-year-old Derrick Dobson, who lived in the village and sadly passed […]

A former North Yorkshire Police community support officer has reached a legal settlement with the force after claiming he was forced out of his job and wrongly barred from policing following questions he asked during […]

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a two-vehicle collision on the A172 near Stokesley. The crash happened shortly before 7am on Friday, June 5, on the stretch of road between the Cleveland […]

Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision on the A19 near Birdforth left a motorcyclist in hospital. The crash happened shortly before 10am on Friday, June 5, and involved a white Honda CBR-600 […]

MPs in Parliament have been told that North Yorkshire Council’s controversial changes to home-to-school transport is an example of “policy failure”. Speaking during a Westminster Hall debate on Wednesday, Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon […]

A driver who led police on a high-speed pursuit from North Yorkshire into Teesside at speeds of up to 150mph has been banned from the roads for three years and handed a suspended prison sentence. […]