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Covid-19 figures in North Yorkshire have been skewed by including positive cases among university students in other areas, it has been revealed. Dr Lincoln Sargeant, the county’s director of public health, told a briefing that some […]

A long-running inquiry into introducing a blanket 20mph limit across all settlements in North Yorkshire has concluded it would be “unrealistic in such a diverse and vast area”, but found more action is needed to […]

Eight pedigree sheep have been stolen from a Hambleton farm. The eight border Leicester lambs were stolen from a field near Stokesley between October 1 and 7 October. Border Leicesters are distinctive in appearance, with […]

North Yorkshire could be moved into the “High” risk Tier 2 restrictions so that it mirrors the rest of Yorkshire, it has been revealed. Dr Lincoln Sargeant, North Yorkshire’s director of public health, said today […]

North Yorkshire Police and Hambleton District Council have taken part in a week-long operation targeting metal theft, heritage crime and fly-tipping. The operation was part of a wider national clampdown, dubbed Operation Tornado II, which […]

A number of pupils have been told to isolate following a positive Covid-19 case at Bedale High School. School staff informed parents of pupils who had been in contact with the student on Sunday evening. […]

Police issued tickets and gave advice during after stopping motorists in Northallerton on friday to check their tyres. Officers stopped 164 motorists as part of TyreSafe’s annual Tyre Safety Month campaign. The campaign takes place […]

North Yorkshire Police is to use its share of a £30m government fund to enforce the three-tier pandemic restrictions to launch ‘Covid cars’ to rapidly respond to public tip-offs about those flouting rules. North Yorkshire […]

Motorbikes and electric bikes were stolen during a burglary in a Hambleton village earlier this month. North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about a burglary that occurred in Swainby, neat Stokesley, whereby […]

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after the theft of a bike in Northallerton. It happened on Crossbeck Road, Northallerton on September 26 between approximately 1pm and 1.30pm. A police spokesperson said: “The Carrera […]