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Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision just outside Osmotherley. The crash happened shortly after 10.30am on Thursday, August 28, on Clack Lane and involved a Ford Transit van and a cyclist. The […]

A review of public toilets in North Yorkshire could see some conveniences closed and others given an upgrade. Usage fees could also be introduced for toilets that are currently free to use as part of […]

Green energy developers have been accused of ‘salami-slicing’ solar schemes in the North Yorkshire countryside to avoid national scrutiny. But the claim has been categorically denied by a senior executive at a company behind several […]

The family who have cared for Jervaulx Abbey for generations say they are “utterly heartbroken” after the historic site was vandalised. Stone was drilled, cut, removed and stolen in an incident believed to have taken […]

One person died and two people were seriously injured in a crash near Northallerton this morning. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following the fatal collision on the A168 near Thornton-le-Beans. The crash […]

Firefighters were called out in the early hours of this morning after a person became trapped in a staircase at Sowerby, near Thirsk. A crew from Northallerton attended at 1.15am to assist ambulance staff. The […]

Opposition councillors have called on North Yorkshire Council to suspend the implementation of its controversial home-to-school policy change. In an open letter to the chief executive Richard Flinton, the leader of the Liberal Democrat group […]

Thirsk Racecourse presents its latest seven-race card on Friday afternoon, consisting of four handicaps, two novices and classified stakes race. Read on for a preview of the Thirsk card, courtesy of Racing TV, who provide […]

Free use of North Yorkshire’s household waste recycling centres (HWRC) could soon be limited to residents of the county. The unitary authority has unveiled plans to introduce a registration policy to save money by stopping […]