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A £4 million makeover for Thirsk’s leisure centre is set to get underway thanks to council cash. Work on the 30-year-old Thirsk and Sowerby Leisure Centre begins in February with planned upgrades and extensions bringing […]

Police in Northallerton have released CCTV images after alcohol was stolen from Tesco in Northallerton. The incident took place at about 5.10pm on December 14, last year. Police would like to speak to three men […]

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rainfall for the district on Tuesday and Wednesday. The heavy rain, which combined with snow melt and saturated ground, could cause flooding, forecasters say. […]

A controversial roadside services area has been approved at a greenfield site despite uncertainty over its benefits. Hambleton District Council’s planning committee voted to allow BP, McDonald’s, Marks & Spencer and Costa Coffee build outlets […]

Police and highways chiefs are  urging the public to avoid travelling on the roads today, overnight and into the weekend due to treacherous conditions. Snow has been falling across many parts of the county for […]

An “obsession” with debating lockdown rules is getting in the way of the aim to bring coronavirus infections under control, North Yorkshire’s police boss has said. Julia Mulligan, the county’s police, fire and crime commissioner, […]

Work is on track to ensure the new Northallerton School and Sixth Form College will be ready for the next academic year. While refurbishment and extension to the former Allertonshire buildings is well underway, the first spades […]

The A684 has been closed near Northallerton due to flooding. Stokesley Road has been shut near the new development. North Yorkshire County Council says its highways teams are on site. “We will reopen the road […]