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Police in North Yorkshire have seized more than 50 e-bikes and e-scooters amid concerns from community leaders that “nut jobs” riding the machines will kill and seriously injure someone. Concerns about the illegal use of […]

Taxpayers in North Yorkshire are receiving some of the best value for money in England, according to independent research which has ranked the county council among the top-performing local authorities nationally. An analysis published this […]

Fire crews from Northallerton were called to a residential property on Ainderby Road in Romanby at 9.06pm on Thursday. The incident involved a toaster fire within the property. The fire was already out when crews […]

Police are appealing for information following the theft of a work vehicle containing high-value tools from Northallerton. The incident happened overnight between Tuesday, January 28 and Wednesday, January 29, when a white Ford Transit panel […]

North Yorkshire councillors are expected agree a 4.99 per cent increase in their authority’s share of the council tax bill when they meet next week. Joe Willis looks at the reasons why the maximum rise […]

Businesses across North Yorkshire and York are being urged to help boost the local economy and support residents back into employment by offering fully funded work placements. North Yorkshire Council is encouraging employers to take […]

Rishi Sunak has given his backing to Northallerton Citizens Advice’s bid to become a recognised centre for veterans’ support. The Richmond and Northallerton MP visited the charity’s Northallerton branch, where he met staff, volunteers, partner […]

Councillors say the closure of another bank in a North Yorkshire market town reinforces the need for a banking hub to be opened in their community. Councillors in Stokesley have this week renewed their call […]

Wensleydale Railway has announced a full programme of 12 dining train services for the year ahead, including the return of its popular afternoon tea trains and the introduction of new Indian- and Mediterranean-inspired menus. The […]

Lives are set to be saved across North Yorkshire following the installation of specialist bleed control kits in towns and villages throughout the county. The bleed kits provide communities with immediate access to vital first […]