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As exam results come out this week Hambleton District Council is urging youngsters to consider an apprenticeship. The authority’s apprentice scheme provides grant aid to small Hambleton based businesses to help create new opportunities for […]

A vehicle has been damaged in an incident in Northallerton. North Yorkshire Police said the vehicle was parked on Byland Place at the time. It is believed the damage was caused between 3pm on Saturday […]

A Middlesbrough man who stole nearly £442,000 of jewellery from Bradley’s in Northallerton has been jailed. Victor Okumu, 38, from Lazenby, targeted the Market Row store on 11 March, 2019. He was jailed at York […]

Broadacres has become the first housing association in Yorkshire, and only the 10th in the country, to achieve a nationally recognised accreditation. The Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) accreditation forms part of the Government’s “Ending […]

A plan to build 97 affordable homes on a site close to the East Coast Mainline where a trading estate had been planned looks set for approval, after businesses showed little interest in locating there. […]

Kiplin Hall and Gardens celebrated decades of support from volunteers as it recognised the contribution of its ‘fifth family’ at a recent event. They are called the fifth family, following the four families who owned the hall […]

More than 7,000 children in North Yorkshire have signed up for Space Chase, this year’s library Summer Reading Challenge. There is plenty of room for more to join with what promises to be an out-of-this-world […]

STUDENTS from Northallerton School and Sixth Form College have their sights set on a wide variety of careers, including medicine, dentistry and the media after posting strong A-level results. The college prides itself on providing […]

Hundreds of rainbow coloured bikes are being delivered to businesses across Northallerton as the town gets ready for the UCI Road World Championships. The district council is giving every High Street business a bike to […]

Leading politicians have branded a situation in which French, Dutch or even Bulgarian tourists are able enjoy better mobile phone coverage across North Yorkshire than local residents due to EU red tape as “perverse”. Only […]