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Social care services are facing their “toughest winter for at least a generation”, North Yorkshire bosses have warned, saying they are facing a significant challenge to provide safe services to all the elderly and vulnerable […]

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following a series of shop thefts from the Co-op in Bedale. The latest incident happened at the store on Market […]

Signal has been restored after a loss from a temporary transmitter erected at Bilsdale to replace a mast damaged by fire. Arqiva, which operates the site, had reported that there was no service on many […]

Residents of two rural parishes that have seen no new housing built for about three decades, making it impossible for young people to remain in the area, have spoken of their dismay as soaring building […]

Northallerton’s new multi-million pound secondary school campus has been opened by the town’s MP Rishi Sunak.  The redevelopment of the former Allertonshire School on two sites opposite each other in Brompton Road welcomed its first […]

Doctors’ leaders in North Yorkshire say experienced frontline GP practice staff are being driven out of their jobs because of high levels of verbal abuse from some patients. Surgeries say they are continuing to experience […]

A candlelit charity concert is to be held at Thirsk Lodge Barns in aid of Herriot Hospice Homecare. The Eclectic Harmony Gospel Choir will be performing gospel carols on Wednesday, December 15, starting at 6.30pm. […]

A Northallerton campaigner has highlighted growing concerns about the risk to the vulnerable from a nationwide switch from analogue to digital home phones. Derek Brown, 71, said he received a letter from BT in October […]

Thirsk & Sowerby Leisure Centre has been officially opened after undergoing a £4m makeover. Record-breaking Atlantic rower Jasmine Harrison officially opened the centre which began welcoming customers back on 27 October. It had been closed […]

A Northallerton man has been jailed after he took police on a high-speed 30-mile pursuit. Sean Michael Derbyshire, 37, of Water End, Northallerton, was sentenced to 30 months in prison at Teesside Crown Court today. […]