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Dozens of high visibility road signs have been installed across key routes in North Yorkshire in the latest move to stop unwelcome visitors descending on the county’s beauty spots during the national lockdown. North Yorkshire […]

Police are stepping up action to prevent livestock thefts after a number of incidents in rural North Yorkshire. The thefts include 89 sheep from a field at Leeming Bar and the theft of more than […]

Cider and apple juice producers in an area historically known as the Orchard of North Yorkshire are hopeful that lots of sunshine, warm conditions and the lack of strong winds in April could lead to […]

A housing association has confirmed it will continue appealing against a decision to refuse its plans for a huge extra care development in Bedale, despite having lodged a revised planning application for the scheme. Broadacres […]

Free mental health support sessions are being made available to Hambleton residents during the Covid-19 pandemic. The service is being run by the Heartbeat Alliance, which is made up of GP surgeries in Richmondshire and […]

Hundreds of key workers have been tested for coronavirus this week at a mobile facility in Northallerton. The MOD, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) worked with Hambleton […]

The leader of North Yorkshire County Council has warned that it is spending an extra £65 million during the coronavirus pandemic. The council’s leader Cllr Carl Les said that the £26 million in funding it […]

The High Sheriff of North Yorkshire made a virtual visit to a Hambleton village primary school which is supporting the children of key workers. This would normally be a busy time for the recently appointed […]

A community fund set up to support local projects is helping a group of North Yorkshire volunteers making scrubs for NHS staff in Yorkshire during the Covid-19 crisis. Residents on Broadacres Housing Association’s Community Development […]