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Building work has stopped on the final phase of the Treadmills scheme in Northallerton after a developer stopped trading. The organisations behind the redevelopment of Northallerton’s former prison have released a statement this afternoon saying […]

The roll-out of free wi-fi across parts of North Yorkshire has come “years too late” and should have been prioritised in areas with poor mobile coverage, a councillor has claimed. A total of 16 market […]

A proposal to welcome children with complex mental health needs instead of people with learning and physical disabilities at a new school and care facility has drawn objections from residents living nearby. The Noble Charitable Trust’s […]

A housebuilder has helped the relaunch of a Northallerton boxing club by donating £500 to refurbish the kitchen and purchase new equipment. Northallerton Amateur Boxing Club aims to support people of all ages within its […]

An Easingwold man has been jailed for raping two women in attacks that took place several years apart. Alexander Philip Rowley, 26, repeatedly denied the offences and claimed his victims were lying. However, he was […]

North Yorkshire County Council has warned that funding is set to “remain challenging” for a number of schools in the short-term and in particular for small, rural secondary schools, despite the government providing lump sums […]

Staff shortages due to the impact of the Covid-19 omicron variant have prompted North Yorkshire’s county council chiefs to ask its planning, highways and back office staff to help with critical care work. North Yorkshire’s […]

Police arrested 10 motorists for drink or drug driving in Hambleton over the festive period. Across the county, North Yorkshire Police’s Christmas campaign targeting those who drink and drug drive saw am increase of 33 […]