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Firefighters were called out early this morning after a woman fell and got her head stuck in a shoe rack. The incident happened in Bedale. Firefighters from the town were called at 12.37am. The woman […]

A man fled the scene of an accident yesterday. The emergency services were called to the A6055 near Hackforth, between Leeming and Catterick Village, at 7.42pm on Boxing Day. A car had left the road […]

Historic stones mounted on the gatehouse of the former Northallerton prison have been saved. The gatehouse was demolished last month as part of the £17m Treadmills retail business and leisure development. However, the three stones […]

Bin collection dates have been revised over the Christmas period. Here are all the revised dates. Christmas and New Year Collections Normal Collection Day Revised Collection Day Monday 23 December 2019 Saturday 21 December 2019 Tuesday […]

Tackling the issues of high employment but low wages linked to tourism and agricultural jobs is next up before North Yorkshire’s independent Rural Commission. Following this month’s evidence session on food, farming and the environment, […]

A rogue builder has been sentenced for shoddy workmanship and failing to provide fixtures and fittings for which he had been paid thousands of pounds. The hearing took place at York Crown Court following an […]

Twenty one members of staff have clocked up a massive 610 years of service to Hambleton District Council. Chairman of the council, Councillor Kevin Hardisty, presented them with certificates and vouchers at the full council […]

Bedale Tennis Club has put a grant of £5,000 towards the resurfacing of its courts and installation of floodlights. The money came from Hambleton District Council’s Making a Difference Awards. “We are a very active club […]

North Yorkshire Police has donated hundreds of pounds worth of food and household essentials to local foodbanks thanks to the roll-out of a force-wide reverse advent calendar. Reverse advent calendars work by filling boxes every […]