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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 […]

Police have named two motorcyclists who died in a collision near Chop Gate on the B1257 on Sunday. They are Paul Dee, aged 63, from Redcar and Graham Bowen, aged 56, from Stockton on Tees. Paul’s […]

North Yorkshire Police officers and members of the public have received awards for their actions which saved the life of a man in Great Ayton. Inspector Jon Grainge, PC Michael Wilson, PC Lisa Jones, Matthew […]

Bedale has won an award for being the best dressed host town during this year’s Tour de Yorkshire. The winners of the 2019 Tour de Yorkshire Best Dressed competition have been confirmed by race organisers […]

Thirsk is preparing for the return of the Northern Dales Farmers’ Market later this month. The market is one of the UK’s largest organisations of its kind, running local food markets at locations almost every […]