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Police are appealing for information to find a burglary suspect. Liam Knight, 23, is wanted in connection with a burglary committed in the Northallerton area earlier this year. He has links to Scarborough and Lincolnshire. […]

A mum has described how moving into one of four homes which an affordable housing provider has retrofitted to make them the most energy efficient and environmentally friendly homes in its entire stock as like […]

Critics of the proposed devolution moves for North Yorkshire and York have claimed the division of Government funding is turning out as iniquitous as they feared as it emerged a disproportionate amount of money awarded […]

Wensleydale Railway has announced the return to service of its class 121 diesel multiple unit. Affectionately nicknamed “bubble cars” by railway enthusiasts, the class 121 train is one of 16 single-car, double-ended diesel multiple units […]

Firefighters were called to a fire to the rear of a cooker yesterday. The incident in Sowerby was reported at 8.50pm. Thirsk firefighters attended the fire. They isolated the gas, allowing the flame to burn […]

Firefighters say a skip fire was started deliberately. The blaze was reported in Long Street, Easingwold, at about 8.20pm last night. A crew from Acomb responded to the incident. The fire was out on arrival […]

A total of 12 solar panels have been installed to the roof of the Bedale Athletic Sports Club and Community Centre. It is estimated the panels will save around £2,370 in the first year with […]

The custodians of a national park have been told they must ignore the behaviour of an aristocrat’s estate in backing out of its part of a compromise which saw it allowed to develop a controversial […]

A police commissioner has dismissed criticism of the force she is charged with overseeing following protestors staging a protest on the roof of the Prime Minister’s constituency home. North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner […]

A fire service which inspectors graded ‘inadequate’ and as ‘requires improvement’ last year is making huge strides to improve, the elected commissioner charged with ensuring the brigade is working effectively has said. North Yorkshire police, fire and crime […]