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Patients living in rural parts of North Yorkshire who struggle to get to hospital are to be offered free transport from their homes to connect with a shuttle service to The James Cook University Hospital. […]

Emergency services were called after a vehicle overturned on the A1 yesterday evening. Fire crews from Bedale, Northallerton and Ripon responded to the single-vehicle collision on the southbound carriageway between junctions 51 at Leeming and […]

Plans for a major solar farm covering around 95 hectares of agricultural land in North Yorkshire are recommended for approval despite concerns from residents about the loss of productive farmland. Ampyr Solar Europe is seeking […]

Yorkshire Water has admitted a £1.5m scheme aimed at dramatically reducing storm overflow discharges into the River Ure in Ripon has not performed as expected. The water company said the number of recorded discharges from […]

A man has been jailed for five years after being found guilty of raping a sex worker in North Yorkshire by deliberately removing a condom during sex without her knowledge or consent. Eisen Vir Raganit, […]

Police are appealing for information after a large quantity of diesel and other items were stolen during a burglary near Stokesley. The incident happened at a property on The Green in Seamer sometime between 11pm […]

Better public bus services could provide a long-term solution to some of the problems facing families following controversial changes to school transport in North Yorkshire, a leading politician has said. Mayor of York and North […]

Questions have been raised over how long a proposed asylum centre at the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse base could actually operate after it emerged the site could be closed for the site to be redeveloped in […]

One of England’s steepest roads has reopened after a three-week programme of maintenance and improvement work was completed on schedule. The A170 at Sutton Bank, between Thirsk and Helmsley on the western edge of the […]

Patients could ‘lose trust and opt out of care’ over concerns about the use of US technology firm Palantir’s data platform in the NHS, councillors have been warned. A special health scrutiny meeting heard about […]