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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. […]

Hambleton residents are being encouraged to clear out the cupboards of unused toys and games in the run-up to Christmas. Unwanted items in good condition can be donated at any of the 22 household waste […]

Businesses have given their backing to Northallerton Business Improvement District (BID) to continue working towards improving the town. In a month-long ballot 67 per cent of businesses voted in favour of the organisation continuing its […]

A new craft brewery has launched in Northallerton. Bayonet Brewing has been opened by beer enthusiast Alex Postles. Alex, who serves with the military hence the name of the new business, has built the brewery […]

The Hambleton winners of this year’s nature-themed photography competition run by North Yorkshire libraries have been crowned. Budding photographers were encouraged to go outdoors and explore the natural world as part of the annual Summer […]