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Eighty pupils from schools across North Yorkshire gathered at a celebratory event to mark the success of a Healthy Schools award scheme. More than 270 of the county’s schools signed up to take part in […]

The emergency services were called after a young girl was injured when she fell from a tree. The incident happened on Thursday evening near Osmotherley. The Yorkshire Ambulance Service and members of the Cleveland Mountain […]

Tributes have been paid to a Bedale cyclist who died in a collision this week. North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage as part of the fatal collision investigation which occurred in […]

The loss of natural habitats across North Yorkshire is to be countered by a new strategy drawn up as part of a national government programme to help to improve the environment and tackle climate change. […]

Rishi Sunak has opened a development which will improve services for adults with learning or physical disabilities. The MP visited Northdale Horticulture in Northallerton to see the new work space and retail shop at the […]

Councillors facing 2,500 people waiting for social housing are considering measures to deter developers from giving a minimal part of their profits to help ensure more people have a stable low-cost home. North Yorkshire Council’s […]

The emergency services were called after a car was driven into the River Leven in Stokesley yesterday. The incident happened at about 3.15pm in Levenside. Firefighters from Stokesley and Coulby Newham responded to the incident […]

A wasps nest prompted concerns about a house fire early this morning. Firefighters were called to the incident in Moor End Lane, Sowerby, at about 3.30am. Crews from Northallerton and Thirsk responded to reports of […]

The emergency services were called to a crash early this morning. A blue Suzuki Swift left the road and collided with a tree, coming to rest on its roof. The incident in Lees Lane, Romanby, […]

A former scout leader who abused a young boy almost 30 years ago has been jailed for nine years. David James Kitching, 59, of no fixed address but from the Thirsk area, was found guilty […]