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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 […]

Concerns are mounting for North Yorkshire’s rural bus services with passenger numbers remaining well below pre-pandemic rates. While numerous services were kept afloat across the county with £1.5m of subsidies from the county council before […]

A new temporary transmitter is nearing completion at Bilsdale to improve reception for North Yorkshire TV viewers. Better weather over the North York Moors allowed the final sections of the temporary structure to be lifted […]

A man had to be cut free by firefighters after a crash at South Otterington this morning. Te emergency services were called to the scene at 4.45am. Firefighters from Northallerton responded to the report of […]

North Yorkshire County Council, whose schools have below average Ofsted ratings, has launched a drive to improve standards as it emerged the national inspection body has not inspected some schools for 15 years. The authority’s […]

Rishi Sunak MP has praised the work of a charity which supports Northallerton’s Friarage Hospital. Mr Sunak said The Friends of the Friarage was “hugely impressive” organisation in the way it provided help to staff, […]

A special school near Northallerton is appealing for members of the public to become new governors. The Dales School, based in Morton-on-Swale, supports children and young people with severe and complex needs aged between two […]