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Firefighters from Northallerton and Richmond will come together next weekend to climb the height of Mount Everest for charity. The crews originally wanted to raise money to support one of their colleagues, Richmond firefighter Tanya Liversedge-Gel, […]

High river levels have forced a delay in repair work to Morton-on-Swale Bridge. The grade II listed bridge, on the A684 between Northallerton and Leeming Bar, has been struck by vehicles on several occasions in […]

The countdown has begun to the UCI Road World Championships when top athletes and fans from around the globe will head to Hambleton for cycling’s equivalent of the World Cup. Today marks 100 days until […]

Staff at Hambleton District Council have handed over £4,000 to 15 different charities by dressing down, running raffles and baking cake. Once a month they wear their jeans to work paying  to do so and […]

An amber flood alert has been issued for the River Leven in the Stokesley area. The Environment Agency has issued the alert advising residents and businesses that flooding is possible and to be prepared. The […]

Scores of North Yorkshire schools and children’s centres are facing escalating maintenance backlogs as funding for repairs has dropped by 12 per cent this year. North Yorkshire County Council education bosses said only the “highest […]

Two local authorities look set to pool nearly £650,000 to create a single domestic abuse refuge and accommodation-based service. North Yorkshire County and City of York councils are due to approve commissioning a single specialist […]

Campaigners battling against the closure of the accident and emergency unit at the Friarage Hospital have been granted permission to challenge the decision in the High Court. Lawyers for the Save Friarage Hospital group appeared […]