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Chancellor and Richmond MP Rishi Sunak has been granted permission to build a swimming pool, gym and tennis court beside his historic North Yorkshire home, despite claims the development will harm the setting of the […]

A small number of Afghan families fleeing the Taliban have been given shelter in North Yorkshire, officials say. So far, councils in the county have resettled eight families. North Yorkshire is offering safe homes to […]

A decision over a further major development featuring high-value retailers on a greenfield site to the north of Northallerton, has been postponed amid fears it could hit the viability of the town centre and a […]

North Yorkshire County Council — which is experiencing a huge cut in road maintenance funding — has signalled its determination to crack down on utility companies which fail to properly restore roads after digging them […]

National park custodians have unveiled plans to create a memorial to a relatively unknown 14th century altercation between the Edward II’s English army and the Robert the Bruce’s Scottish force after a quarter of a […]

Engineers have run into legal issues which are hampering attempts to install a temporary mast at Bilsdale following the fire at the site. Thousands of homes across North Yorkshire remain without TV and radio signal […]

New noticeboards have been installed in Stokesley as part of the Bounce Back initiative introduced by Stokesley Town Council to help local businesses recover from the Covid pandemic. The boards will house the recently designed […]

A local authority has defended its plan to transform a well-known listed building by claiming using it as a gym would allow the public “to gain a deeper understanding to the historical context of the whole […]

Members of Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team (CMRT) came to the aid of a walker who had become disorientated on the Cleveland Way at the weekend. The team was contacted by North Yorkshire Police after they […]

Residents in North Yorkshire have been reminded that they must still isolate if they have any Covid-19 symptoms. North Yorkshire County Council chief executive Richard Flinton made the plea in his weekly update to residents […]