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Police have removed a fake speed camera from a Hambleton lamppost. The yellow  wooden box with a screen on top was taken down from a post in Crakehall, on the A684, between Bedale and Leyburn. […]

Families with children in post-16 education are facing a big increase in the cost of home-to-school transport charges. North Yorkshire County Council is reviewing the amount it asks parents to contribute towards post-16 transport to schools […]

The owners of a partially sighted dog missing have offered a reward for his return. Black Labrador Twiga went missing from a garden in Felixkirk Road, Thirsk, on May 6. Several large searches have taken […]

Plans have been submitted to boost the volume of affordable housing on a 925-home Hambleton estate. Developers Thirteen Group have lodged a planning application with Hambleton District Council to build 97 homes on the Sowerbv […]

A plan to save crumbling but important historic buildings at the heart of a Hambleton is set to be reconsidered. The North York Moors National Park’s planning committee will examine whether Kristen Livingston’s scheme to […]

Noise complaints are costing Hambleton District Council and its taxpayers tens of thousands of pounds a year, officials say. The council’s environmental health service says it dealt with 343 enquires about noise nuisance in the […]

Five Ladies from Thirsk have completed the charity Moonwalk in London raising more than £3,000 for charity. The 26.2-mile walk on Clapham Common took place on May 11 and 12 and raised money for breast […]

A mother is appealing for help to trace her son’s beloved toy mouse. Maileg mouse Gerald belongs to the five-year-old son of Jill Collyer. The youngster has owned the toy, which is only two inches […]

Motorists faced delays on the A1(M) southbound this morning. A collision occurred between junction 48 Boroughbridge and junction 47 Allerton Park. It is understood a car and a minibus were involved. Highways England announced at […]

North Yorkshire’s controversy-hit police and fire commissioner has been tarred with fresh criticism that she has failed to implement measures to prevent bullying in her office. Members of North Yorkshire’s Police, Fire and Crime Panel […]