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The body responsible for conserving a 1,436sq km area of outstanding landscapes and heritage has said it does not recognise the government’s claims of systemic failings in the planning system and that proposals to radically […]

A North Yorkshire organisation responsible for examining the causes behind child deaths has raised a red flag over the impact the Covid-19 pandemic could have on youngsters, amid a rising tide of adolescent suicides. While […]

North Yorkshire will avoid tougher restrictions under the Government’s new three-tier local lockdown system, it is understood. It means the county should remain under the current national measures – including the rule of six and […]

A proposal to transform an open countryside site into a waste transfer centre for a demolition firm could harm the rural area’s character and increase the chance of accidents on the A19, it has been […]

Officers investigating a garage burglary in Northallerton are appealing for help in identifying the person in this CCTV image. The incident happened on Ashlands Close, Northallerton overnight between Friday, October 9 and Saturday, October 10 […]

The Government has now invited councils in North Yorkshire to submit proposals for unitary local government in the area, officially beginning the process of devolution. The county’s councils will now have the opportunity to develop […]

Police have issued CCTV of two people they would like to speak to following a theft from the Northallerton recycling centre. It happened overnight between Saturday, September 5 and Sunday, September 6. The offenders entered […]

Police are asking for extra vigilance and increased security after break-ins this morning in Northallerton. Someone gained entry to garages on Bankhead Close and Ashlands Close during the early hours of this morning. A suspicious […]

A proposal to build an 85-home estate on farm fields has been recommended for approval by council officers, despite developers appearing to bypass a requirement to provide green space and offering to build less than […]

An ambition to end decades of congestion in Northallerton by building a link road and bridge over the railway line looks set to become a reality in a year’s time. A North Yorkshire County Council […]