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A service station development which was passed after it was highlighted it would create 106 jobs and attract a Marks & Spencers outlet to a market town has been backed again despite the high-end retailer […]

Stokesley, Pickering and Selby are the latest towns to benefit from the introduction of a free public access wi-fi service. North Yorkshire County Council, in partnership with NYnet, is rolling out the scheme in 16 […]

The Bahrain royal family’s ambition to create a world leading centre to breed peregrine falcons and other exotic birds on a North Yorkshire farm has been approved after fears that it would lead to the slaughter […]

The vaccine hub in Leyburn will offer a walk-in booster clinic this weekend. The clinic at Tennants Auctioneers, in Harmby Road, will be open on both Saturday and Sunday. Anyone over 18 years who had […]

Firefighters were called to help a man who had fallen yesterday in Northallerton. The Northallerton crew was called to a property in the town’s High Street at about 6.30pm. Firefighters gained entry to the address […]

Villagers have voiced anger over a housing association’s plans to build two housing estates featuring a majority of bungalows on open farmland, saying it should be building partnerships rather than antagonising locals. Broadacres Housing Association […]

A man who told a barmaid to “open the till, I’ve got a knife” has been jailed for more than three years after he ran off with a wad of notes. Kyle Illingworth, 31, from […]

A new grant scheme to help the local economy bounce back from the effects of the pandemic has been launched by Hambleton District Council. It has allocated £150,000 to a new capital grant fund programme […]