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The Yorkshire Party has put forward its candidate for the North Yorkshire mayoral election in 2024 – and he has promised 2,000 households three chickens each. Keith Tordoff MBE has announced he will be the […]

A move to press North Yorkshire’s police commissioner to resign, amid claims she has failed in her duty to hold the force’s leadership to account, appears to have been swept aside. The Opposition leader on […]

Residents have objected to revised plans for a housing estate on a greenfield site, saying there is already too much traffic near their homes. Newett Homes’ proposal to develop the 1.2-hectare site south of Yafforth […]

Police have issued CCTV images of several suspects after a man was knocked unconscious in Northallerton. The incident occurred at approximately 1.30am on Saturday, March 11. It involved a large group of men fighting outside […]

A new NHS website for North Yorkshire aims to help people find the right support if they are struggling with mental health issues. Let’s Get Better provides people with a range of resources that are […]

The Prime Minister’s local political opponents have criticised his decision to donate $3m to a college in the US. Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty paid for a computing lab at Claremont McKenna in […]

People in North Yorkshire have seen their incomes boosted by a total of more than £50 million as a result of work by local authority benefits advisors, say council chiefs. Officials say they have helped […]

Firefighters were called out after a report of a fire in the open in the Sutton Bank area today. A fire crew from Easingwold were called to the incident at about 11.30am on Sunday. On […]

Concern about wildfires in the North York Moors National Park is growing as the dry weather continues across the UK. The low levels of recent rainfall, coupled with very dry ground vegetation such as heather […]

Firefighters have urged visitors to Cod Beck Reservoir to heed warnings about not having camp fires. The message comes after the fire service attended a smouldering fire at the beauty spot on Friday morning. Firefighters […]