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An elderly couple spent 15 hours trying to get home to Knaresborough after getting lost during a trip to a caravan dealer in Thirsk. The 96-year-old driver and his 90-year-old partner were stopped by police […]

When a 75-year-old Northallerton woman started to suffer shortness of breath she didn’t delay seeking medical help. Barbara Cox was rushed to the James Cook University Hospital in July when she thought she had contracted […]

Sutton Bank on the A170 between Helmsley and Thirsk has closed until Sunday for maintenance work. The work will include the inspection and maintenance of the rock face to ensure the route remains structurally safe […]

Police are appealing for information after the theft of a mountain bike. The orange Carrera bike was stolen from the High Street in Northallerton, near to the Town Hall. It is believed that the incident […]

Customers and staff of businesses based on two Stokesley business parks are being asked to take part in a transport survey. Hambleton District Council wants to establish if a dedicated service from the town centre […]

Police are planning a week-long crackdown on motoring offences and unroadworthy vehicles. Motorists are being reminded to check their vehicle is roadworthy ahead of a large-scale roads policing operation across North Yorkshire’s busiest routes. Officers […]

Further work on the Dalton Bridge and Highway Flood Alleviation Scheme will begin later this month.   The project, jointly funded by North Yorkshire County Council and Hambleton District Council, aims to deal with some additional […]

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences in Easingwold. Police executed two warrants under the Misuse of Drugs Act yesterday morning. Detectives say they were acting on information received when they attended […]

Hambleton council chiefs say fly-tipping from illegal cannabis farms is costing tax-payers in the district “tens of thousands of pounds” every year. North Yorkshire Police are increasing patrols and urging victims to come forward as […]

North Yorkshire residents are being urged to stick to the Covid-19 safety rules following a rise in cases in the county in the last week. Between September 1 and 7, there were 129 new cases […]