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Hambleton District Council’s planning committee has today given the final go-ahead for the new North Northallerton link road bridge.  Members of the committee approved the design details, including the technical elements and the overall appearance […]

A housing associations has grants of up to £500 available to Richmondshire and Hambleton good causes and community groups. The Broadacres Community Development Fund awards grants to charities and projects in areas where the organisation […]

A police commissioner whose force is facing “unavoidable cost increases” of £3.8m more than the increase in funding it will receive from the government has proposed asking taxpayers to fund the difference. North Yorkshire’s police, […]

Two Northallerton Rotarians have returned from India where they took part in a mass immunization campaign to eradicate polio. It is estimated that 174 million children under five across India received the vaccine during the […]

A “failure in safeguarding” allowed a teacher fixated with young girls to abuse six pupils – a year after he “got away” with the same offences at his previous primary school. Jonathan Clayton, 27, was […]

Council tax-payers in North Yorkshire are facing bills of up to three times as much as residents of some of London’s most expensive boroughs, a meeting has heard. As North Yorkshire County Council’s cabinet pushed […]

Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to about the unauthorised use of a credit card. Officers want to speak to him in connection with purchases in Stokesley and […]

Hambleton councillors look set to levy a £5 increase in council tax for an average Band D property — the equivalent of a 4.6 per cent rise. Members of the district council’s cabinet will next […]

A speed camera operator was injured when a laser pen was shone at them from a moving vehicle. The incident happened at A#around 11.05am on Friday on the A168 near Dishforth Airfield. A motorist shone […]