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North Yorkshire Police has been told by highways officials that it has committed an offence by blocking a popular footpath as residents accused the force of compounding their misery during Coronavirus lockdown. Residents of Newby […]

Hambleton residents are being reminded that all bin collections will be earlier than normal due this year’s May Day bank holiday on Friday, May 8. Collections due on Monday 4 May will be two days […]

Waste centres across North Yorkshire will stay shut despite a government go-ahead for them to reopen. North Yorkshire County Council has confirmed its 21 recycling sites will remain closed until further notice – as other councils […]

A man suffered a minor burn after fire spread from weeds to a house yesterday. Two crew from Northalelrton and one from Bedale were called to the incident at Morton-on-Swale at 1.09pm. North Yorkshire Fire […]

Bomb disposal experts have searched the caravan of a convicted stalker weeks after two bodies were found in the pervert’s former Hambleton garden. Kenneth Ward, 72, was jailed for five years for harassing his neighbour […]

A supply teacher has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years for sexually assaulting six girls at a North Yorkshire school. Jonathan Philip Clayton, aged 27, from Stockton-on-Tees, was found guilty on all 13 sexual touching charges […]

A van driver was fined for breaking Covid-19 movement restrictions after going to pick up paint. The driver was stopped for speeding on the A19 near Northallerton by officers from North Yorkshire Police’s road policing […]

Police are urging motorists making essential journeys to take extra care on North Yorkshire’s roads after several deer were hit and killed. The warning comes after a number of collisions that sadly resulted in the […]

Hambleton residents are being urged to take part in a new fundraising campaign to help save the UK’s charities. The 2.6 Challenge has been developed by organisers of the biggest mass-participation sports events across the […]