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The occupants of a Fiat 500 suffered serious injuries after their vehicle collided with a HGV on the A1(M). Police are appealing for witnesses and information to the collision which occurred just before junction 49 […]

The phrase “the luck of the Irish” is commonly used to describe good fortune or success. However, the origins of this phrase are somewhat of a mystery. Some theories suggest that the phrase is actually […]

The A1(M) has fully reopened after a crash this morning. Police were called to a collision on the A1 northbound carriageway prior to junction 49 (Dishforth) at around 5.50am. It involved a car that collided […]

North Yorkshire’s new unitary authority which will serve residents 57 miles to the east, south and west of its headquarters has underlined its ambition to be considered a truly local council. Ahead of North Yorkshire Council […]

After years of preparation, a new unitary council for North Yorkshire is set to finally launch on Saturday. But the answer of what will change for residents is probably not much. Bins will still be […]

The leaders of the county council which claimed local government reorganisation was likely to generate £252m of savings to pump into residents services have said achieving that financial ambition has become “massively tougher”. North Yorkshire […]

Residents and visitors to a Hambleton village that is a prime destination for tourists will receive an environmentally-friendly boost through an initiative by Brierley Homes. The property development company, established by North Yorkshire County Council, […]

Ground clearance work to pave the way for the Friarage Hospital’s new surgical hub moves into its next phase this week. NHS officials say construction of the new hub will enable the Northallerton hospital to […]

Work on an eight-foot sculpture depicting the youngest female inmate ever incarcerated in Northallerton’s former prison is underway. It will become the centrepiece of the new square at the Treadmills development in the town and […]