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The rapid expansion of services for motorists beside the A1(M) in North Yorkshire could continue with proposals to build a gym for lorry drivers and attract tourists being unveiled. Less than a decade after the […]

A Northallerton man who terrified supermarket staff and customers and struck a security guard with a glass alcohol bottle, causing a gaping wound, has been jailed for more than three years. Gary Smithies, 34, from […]

Leaders of a volunteer-run bus service have spoken of their dismay after having their last-ditch appeal for a £10,000 share of Government windfall funding to keep it running to the end of the tourist season […]

A wall lining Great Ayton’s High Street is to be rebuilt after engineers decided further movement meant it was unsafe. An emergency lane closure has been in operation on the High Street since April due […]

Firefighters broke through a door to help a woman who had fallen yesterday. The incident happened in Stokesley at about 6.20pm. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said its Stokesley crew was asked at help […]

North Yorkshire Council has revealed £6m has been spent so far on the transition from eight councils into one. Local government reorganisation has been the biggest change in local government in the county since 1974 and […]

Northallerton’s swimming pool is to close for around six weeks while new energy-saving equipment is installed. Leisure bosses say the £350,000 new air handling unit at the leisure centre, which circulates air throughout the building […]

Residents are being encouraged to share their travel habits in a bid to shape a transport strategy across North Yorkshire over the coming decades. A survey has been launched this week to inform the first […]

Volunteers aiming to create an affordable transport system to and around the North York Moors has had its appeal for a lifeline grant rejected after it was agreed to focus spending a windfall on “more […]