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North Yorkshire County Council bosses claim there would be “huge disruption” to services for the frail and vulnerable as well as to children’s education if it loses part of its area in a local government […]

Bedale High School has confirmed another Covid-19 case among pupils. The school said a year 8 student had tested positive for the virus. The school said in a statement on social media: “We have collated […]

Hambleton has seen a surge in Covid-19 cases with 88 positive tests in the last seven days. The district saw the most positive tests for a single day since the pandemic started on Wednesday when […]

A roe deer had to be rescued from netting after getting its antlers stuck. The RSPCA was called after the male deer became entangled in chicken coop netting in a field near Thirsk. Officers managed […]

A Bedale runner was determined to complete a marathon in her own time despite the cancellation of the Yorkshire Marathon due to Covid-19. Michelle Slade, 58, has done so much training for the challenge, that […]

Plans to regenerate Northallerton’s town centre have won public support. Local residents and businesses – and visitors – were asked for their views on a scheme to redevelop the current high street square as part […]

Police in North Yorkshire are urging people from areas with the highest Covid infection rates not to travel to the county during the October half-term. Officers are also asking parents to make sure they know […]

Police are appealing for any information following the theft of more than 100 6ft leylandii trees. The trees were stolen from Braithwaites Nurseries stock area adjacent to the A1 in Leeming Bar. The theft occurred […]

A community hub which has been in its present home for more than 80 years has been improved thanks to council cash. Romanby Women’s Institute (WI) has been in existence since 1928 offering a wide […]

Consultants say an ‘East & West’ model of two unitary councils in North Yorkshire is the best way to reorganise local government, KPMG was commissioned by the county’s district and borough councils to analyse the […]