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A man was knocked unconscious outside a Northallerton pub. Police have issued an appeal after the incident at around 11.30pm last night outside The Buck Inn, in the High Street. A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson […]

A North Yorkshire pub has been given community asset status after council officials agreed that it was a thriving village hub. The local parish council applied for The Dawnay Arms, in Shipton by Beningbrough, near […]

A councillor has spoken out over a decision to give the go-ahead for a new asphalt plant after a similar scheme was rejected due to concerns about the impact on racehorses’ health. Councillors in North […]

A man claiming to be a professional bathroom fitter, has been given a two-year prison sentence suspended for two years after defrauding customers out of thousands of pounds. Liam John Harbottle, 41, of Aiskew near […]

The HECK! Community Pink Bus, which helps people in parishes around Kirklington near Bedale stay connected, is appealing for more volunteer drivers to keep up with growing demand. Since launching, the bright pink bus has supported over […]

Dozens of phone calls were made to the emergency services from phone boxes earmarked for removal by BT, it has emerged. The phone company has given notice of its intention to withdraw more than 90 […]

Rishi Sunak has praised the fundraising initiative of a school pupil who recently completed treatment for cancer. Rosie Gordon, a Year 2 pupil at Applegarth Primary School, Northallerton, organised a Wear Your PJs to School […]

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision on Bridge Cottage Road, Over Dinsdale, near Yarm. It happened at about 12.54pm on Tuesday and involved a green tractor pulling a trailer, […]

A six-week consultation has been launched to review the maximum fares for taxis operating across North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Council sets the maximum fares for taxis and aims to strike a balance between setting a […]

Wensleydale Railway has announced that a 21-year-old member of staff has qualified as a train driver on their heritage railway. Oliver Kirkby, from Harrogate, passed his driver training at the beginning of June, the same […]