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A housing association has been given the go-ahead to continue running a women’s refuge and supported housing scheme for young homeless people. Broadacres has been awarded a new four-year contract, with the option of four […]

Police are appealing for information following the suspected shooting of a buzzard in the North York Moors National Park. The bird is thought to have been killed near Laskill, Bilsdale, on Thursday, April 4. Police […]

Firefighters have blamed a dog for starting a fire in a kitchen. Crews from Thirsk and Northallerton were called to reports of a fire at a house in Thirlby, near Thirsk, at about 4pm yesterday. […]

Two stolen bikes were recovered within an hour of the theft being reported, police say. Police received an online crime report of the bikes being stolen just before 7am on Sunday. The two motorcycles were […]

The emergency services were called out after car overturned on the A170 near Thirsk. The crash happened at about 7pm on Sunday evening. A fire crew from Thirsk attended the single vehicle collision involving a […]

Residents of a village with a “shrinking population” dating to before the Norman invasion are divided over whether a proposed housing estate will secure or spoil its future. While Husthwaite Parish Council and numerous residents […]

Ninety-four per cent of families of primary-age children in North Yorkshire have secured their first choice of school. Of all the families in the county who requested a primary school place for their child from […]

Residents in the district still have time to have their say on accessing urgent care and NHS 111. Over the last month, NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has been speaking to […]

A motorist was rescued after their vehicle hit a tree and ended up hanging over an embankment. The incident happened at about 2.45pm today in the Stokesley area. A fire crew from Northallerton and colleagues […]