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Firefighters were called out to a forklift truck on fire in a field yesterday. The incident Hutton Sessay, Thirsk, was reported just before 3pm. A crew from Northallerton responded to the blaze. The loader was discovered […]

The body responsible for the environment and cultural heritage of the North York Moors looks set to secure up to £4.5m of extra funding this year for an array of projects to boost its landscapes […]

National park bosses have issued an alert to community leaders across the North York Moors over Government proposals to allow barns, shops, offices and cafes across the highly protected area to be converted into homes […]

Education bosses have not identified any schools in Hambleton with that were constructed using Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), which experts are concerned cause cause buildings to collapse. Officials say RAAC is less durable than […]

North Yorkshire Police says it has made big improvements to 999 call handling times thanks to a review of its processes and the hard work of its Force Control Room. The force says the time […]

North Yorkshire Council is optimistic about achieving its target for creating an electric vehicle (EV) charging network five years ahead of schedule. Ahead of submitting a bid for a further £4.88m of Government funding to […]

Firefighters were called after youths set fire to straw in Northallerton yesterday. The incident happened outside a commercial premises in Willow Beck Road at about 7.20pm. Northallerton firefighters attended although the fire was out on […]

A family of fundraisers has pledged to make helping a hospice an annual crusade to pay back the ‘guardian angels’ who looked after them in their darkest hour. North Yorkshire wife and mother Gill Raw […]

A 25-year-old man from Middlesbrough has been arrested on suspicion of a burglary in Great Ayton in which a pick-up truck was stolen. This takes the number to six – all males aged from 14 […]

A local authority which is months away from becoming among the country’s first to implement a fresh financial crackdown on empty homes has announced a probe into why the number of vacant properties is continuing […]