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Hambleton District Council is reviewing the registered interests of a council leader and another senior member after a campaigner lodged a series of questions. The council launched the action into formal declarations made by long-serving […]

The long-awaited Sowerby Junction has opened to traffic. The new £6.5 million junction with the A168 is part of the infrastructure stipulated within planning permission for the new homes at Sowerby Gateway. Local district councillor […]

Northallerton residents have urged councillors to refuse to grant a premises licence to a new cinema being built on the site of a former prison amid concerns it could fuel anti-social behaviour. While people in […]

North Yorkshire County Council says it is pressing ahead with its commitment to mitigate flood risks at Great Ayton and elsewhere in the county. The confirmation comes as the Environment Agency (EA) launches a consultation on […]

Northallerton Leisure Centre’s new toning suite is having an open morning. The suite which opened its doors in 18 months ago is aimed at people who are keen to exercise but find it challenging due […]

A man missing from his Thirsk home has been found. Ken Wood was reported missing by family members at the weekend. However, North Yorkshire Police confirmed on Monday that he had been found safe and […]

Around 20 firefighters were called to deal with an outbuilding containing fuel and gas cylinders which was on fire this morning. The blaze occurred in Scruton, between Bedale and Northallerton. Crews from Bedale, Colburn, Richmond […]

A scheme designed to improve car parking in Northallerton town centre, where there has been repeated frustration over a lack of spaces, has been passed. Nine out of ten Hambleton District Council planning committee members […]

Campaigners have accused a council which has seen a sharp decline in public transport services in rural areas of failing in its statutory duty to investigate residents travel needs. Following bus services in Helperby, near […]

Police are appealing for witnesses after a fatal collision which occurred at 11.45am this morning on Yafforth Road in Northallerton. A white Volkswagen van travelling toward Yafforth from Northallerton and a red MGZR car, travelling […]