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Pupils and staff at East Cowton C of E Primary School have been celebrating after receiving a ‘good’ Ofsted rating from the education watchdog. Following a recent visit to the village primary school located between […]

Hambleton District Council is preparing to take legal action over plans to open a centre for asylum seekers at the former RAF base at Linton-on-Ouse. The proposed centre for 1,500 asylum seekers has angered local […]

The Applegarth Community Garden project in Northallerton has received funding of £500 from Broadacres to put towards the cost of buying wood for raised beds, compost, seeds, bulbs, and plants. The garden, which is to […]

Firefighters were called out over the weekend after multiple fires were started in a derelict building in Thirsk. Crews from Thirsk and Northallerton attend at around 7pm on Saturday to the incident in Stockton Road. […]

The leader of North Yorkshire County Council has called on the government to speed up the processing of Ukrainian refugees. Councillor Carl Les, the son of a Polish refugee, said while he understood the threat […]

A water leak has been blamed for the fire at the Bilsdale transmitter which left more than a million people without TV reception. Arqiva, the company that operates the mast, has today provided an update […]

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is looking for on-call firefighters to serve across the Richmondshire area. The service has on-call fire stations located at Bedale, Easingwold, Northallerton, Stokesley and Thirsk. Each station is crewed […]

The rapid rise in the cost of living is causing shortages at a foodbank, volunteers say. Hambleton Foodshare says it has issued 44 per cent more parcels in the first three months of 2022 compared […]

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following a shop theft in Northallerton. It happened at Tesco on East Road at approximately 4.10pm on Wednesday , May […]

A local authority aiming to create the UK’s first carbon negative county has had the scale of its climate change ambitions called into question and accused of only “paying lip service” to environmental improvements. Leading […]