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The chairman of North Yorkshire Council says the county is “standing side by side” with the Jewish community following an apparent anti-Semitic incident in London. Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were destroyed in an […]

North Yorkshire residents with a moth infestation will now be charged more for treatment by the council than households with rat or mouse problem. North Yorkshire Council has reviewed its pricing structure for pest control […]

A man has been jailed after breaching a court order designed to prevent persistent anti-social behaviour in Northallerton. Bradley Grimes, 31, of Wicklow Street, Middlesbrough, was sentenced to six months in prison after failing to […]

A woman who stole nearly £90,000 from her poorly grandfather has been ordered to repay just under £2,000. Madline Shaw, 33, from Borrowby Village, near Thirsk, was jailed for 18 months in November last year […]

Motorists are being warned of major disruption after a serious collision closed a key route in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Police said the incident happened at around 2.15am this morning on the A19 near Knayton, […]

Furious North Yorkshire council chiefs have accused the region’s mayor of “highways robbery” amid claims the county is losing £20m in funding to fix potholes and resurface roads. A row has broken out between senior […]

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fail-to-stop collision near the Cleveland Tontine. The incident happened at around 5.15pm on Tuesday, March 17 on the A172, north of Cleveland Tontine, […]

North Yorkshire Council has rejected a claim from campaigners that any decision over controversial plans for a new motorway service area (MSA) would be unlawful. Members of Kirby Hill RAMS (Residents Against Motorway Services) claim […]

A man has been arrested following a police pursuit on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Police said the incident began shortly before midnight on Tuesday, March 18, when a motorist was spotted acting […]

North Yorkshire Council  is now one of the most productive local authorities in the country as it approaches its third anniversary, says the council’s leader. In a statement to colleagues at this week’s full council meeting, […]