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North Yorkshire County Council has been warned of the challenge facing England’s largest county over electric vehicle charging points. As of June this year, while North Yorkshire had just 34 places where ultra low emission […]

Two men and a woman have been jailed for a total of ten years for a series of handbag and purse thefts that took place across the UK including Northallerton and Darlington. It follows a […]

Police have appealed for information after a teenage girl was assaulted in Thirsk. At about 3.20pm on Saturday 13 October, a 14-year-old girl was assaulted by a man as she walked along a footpath between […]

Fairness will be the cornerstone of increases of charges to society’s most vulnerable members, leaders of a council seeking to reduce its budget by £169m have stated. Residents are being urged to voice their views on […]

Hospital bosses have handed over their proposed plans for the future of the Friarage Hospital to local NHS chiefs. South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs the Northallerton hospital, has drawn up a draft […]

The deputy leader of an authority serving one of the country’s most rural areas has accused a water firm of focusing its efforts on cities and providing a second rate service to others. Councillor Gareth […]

Outpatients in Richmondshire who previously received free transport to hospital appointments could have to find their own way following changes being introduced by local NHS bosses. One patient who has already been told he will […]

Rishi Sunak MP has called on Government health chiefs to make sure pubs, cafes and restaurants display their food hygiene ratings. A current anomaly in the law means that while it is mandatory for hospitality […]