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Parents and carers in North Yorkshire are encouraged to book places on a holiday activities programme designed to support thousands of eligible children offering enriching activities with food during the school holidays. The Department for […]

A prolific thief has been caught shoplifting in Northallerton once again – and this was one of his sneakiest thefts yet. Bryan Horrigan, 52, went into Barkers department store in High Street despite being barred […]

Police have released CCTV footage of a person they want to identify following a theft at Barkers Department Store in Northallerton. The incident happened at around 2.25pm on Saturday, October 4, when items of clothing […]

Plans have been submitted for a £10m expansion of a North Yorkshire holiday park. The proposal for Roseberry View Lodge Retreat, in Pannierman Lane, near Great Ayton, would include the construction of 66 more chalets […]

A bitter row over changes to home-to-school transport policy in North Yorkshire has escalated with accusations of the truth being misrepresented and promises being broken. North Yorkshire Council this week voted to reject a motion […]

North Yorkshire Council has launched a guide to improve support for serving personnel, veterans, and their families across the county. The North Yorkshire and York Official Armed Forces Covenant Guide has been produced by collaboration […]

North Yorkshire Council chiefs say councillors who do not agree with an increase in their allowances do not have to accept the money. Members of the authority this week voted in favour of a recommendation […]

Council chiefs have given the go-ahead for work to progress on the new Maltkiln village development — despite an 11th-hour plea from villagers for a decision to be delayed. North Yorkshire Council this week voted […]

Police have arrested a man following a robbery at the Busby Stoop garage near Thirsk on Wednesday evening (12 November). Officers were called at around 8pm after a member of staff was threatened with a […]

Wensleydale Railway has completed a detailed overhaul and refurbishment of three of its Mark 2 heritage carriages — just in time for its busy Christmas train services. In a project lasting just over three months, […]