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A Thirsk man is celebrating after winning a brand-new car in a raffle drawn at the Barn that Rocks event which raised more than £28,000 for the Friarage. Andy Billany won the Peugeot 208, which […]

North Yorkshire parents of children with special educational needs facing major changes to their schooling provision have accused the county council of launching a misleading public relations operation in response to their concerns. North Yorkshire […]

The return of the farmers’ market to Thirsk was hailed a big success by shoppers and traders. Hambleton District Council’s vibrant market towns team which focuses on projects that will enhance the vibrancy of Hambleton’s […]

The Government has been urged to do more to support local authorities in pursuing renewable energy schemes after Hambleton District Council council abandoning its green project to heat its leisure centres on financial grounds. The […]

Views are being sought on a development plan for Hambleton which will aim to protect the district from “speculative developers” and inappropriate Gypsy sites. Hambleton District Council’s cabinet has approved publishing its draft Local Plan […]

Police say an incident in Northallerton this afternoon was a false alarm. Officers were called to a report of a suspicious package which had been delivered to an address in Brompton Road, however it Brompton Road, […]

Inspectors have rated critical care at James Cook Hospital in Middlesbrough as “inadequate” after finding that “harm occurred” to patients because beds weren’t available. The Care Quality Commission (CQC), which regulates and inspects health and […]

Staff from Hambleton schools have been celebrated at the third North Yorkshire County Council teaching awards scheme. The awards recognise school staff who inspire and make a real difference to the lives of North Yorkshire’s […]