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Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision on the A19 near Birdforth left a motorcyclist in hospital. The crash happened shortly before 10am on Friday, June 5, and involved a white Honda CBR-600 […]

MPs in Parliament have been told that North Yorkshire Council’s controversial changes to home-to-school transport is an example of “policy failure”. Speaking during a Westminster Hall debate on Wednesday, Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon […]

A driver who led police on a high-speed pursuit from North Yorkshire into Teesside at speeds of up to 150mph has been banned from the roads for three years and handed a suspended prison sentence. […]

A new service has been launched to help military families moving to North Yorkshire settle into their new communities and access support more quickly. The ‘Settling In Service’, delivered by North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and […]

An 18-year-old woman reported missing from Northallerton has been found safe, police have confirmed. Officers issued an appeal on Tuesday seeking the public’s help to locate the woman. In an update, police said she had […]

A specialist eye surgery service at the Friarage Hospital is helping patients from Hambleton and Richmondshire receive treatment closer to home, following a fundraising campaign that raised more than £200,000 for new equipment. Since launching […]

Stokesley is to get a banking hub following a community campaign which was prompted by the closure of its last high street bank. Cash access company LINK has confirmed that a hub will open in […]

A charity rooted in the history of Northallerton has been relaunched to benefit today’s young students. The Northallerton School Foundation has been created from an historic charity with the aim of providing grants to improve […]

The government has been accused of “bullying” councils and communities over housing targets after councillors said they felt they had no choice but to approve almost 100 homes in a North Yorkshire village. Members of […]

A man has been jailed after assaulting takeaway staff and biting a police officer when his demands for free garlic sauce for his chips were refused. Josh Jones, 23, from Sowerby, flew into a rage […]