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An innovative crime-cutting scheme which uses an invisible solution to mark expensive farm machinery has reduced rural thefts across North Yorkshire. The use of the Selecta DNA kits has been so successful that other forces […]

Four people were arrested last night after a report of a burglary in Northallerton. The incident happened in the town’s Finkhills Way. Police say four suspects, who had travelled from Doncaster in vehicles displaying cloned […]

More free parking could be introduced in town centres across North Yorkshire under new plans being worked on by council chiefs. North Yorkshire Council is preparing a new county-wide parking strategy that aims to support […]

The emergency services were called out yesterday after a car left the road and crashed into a hedge. The driver was trapped inside the vehicle and had to be cut free by firefighters following the […]

A recently knighted senior officer at North Yorkshire Council has announced his resignation, saying “now feels like a good time to move on” after overseeing recent Ofsted inspections. Sir Stuart Carlton, corporate director for the […]

Three men have been arrested after reportedly arriving in Northallerton to steal bikes. Police say they received a report of three males getting off the train at Northallerton on Tuesday afternoon with the intention of […]

North Yorkshire fire chiefs say “enormous progress” has been made on staffing issues following criticism from inspectors. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) raised concerns about North Yorkshire Fire and […]

Fire crews were called out today after a person became trapped in a car door. The incident happened at about 3.40pm in Northallerton. A crew from Northallerton Fire Station responded. They used crew power to […]