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Furious North Yorkshire council chiefs have accused the region’s mayor of “highways robbery” amid claims the county is losing £20m in funding to fix potholes and resurface roads. A row has broken out between senior […]

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fail-to-stop collision near the Cleveland Tontine. The incident happened at around 5.15pm on Tuesday, March 17 on the A172, north of Cleveland Tontine, […]

North Yorkshire Council has rejected a claim from campaigners that any decision over controversial plans for a new motorway service area (MSA) would be unlawful. Members of Kirby Hill RAMS (Residents Against Motorway Services) claim […]

A man has been arrested following a police pursuit on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Police said the incident began shortly before midnight on Tuesday, March 18, when a motorist was spotted acting […]

North Yorkshire Council  is now one of the most productive local authorities in the country as it approaches its third anniversary, says the council’s leader. In a statement to colleagues at this week’s full council meeting, […]

Senior North Yorkshire councillors have given their support to plans to designate the Yorkshire Wolds as an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB). North Yorkshire Council has formally written to Natural England to express its […]

North Yorkshire parish councils are suffering “death by apathy” with unitary authority councillors having to step in to stop them failing, a meeting heard. Members of North Yorkshire Council today agreed to continue with reviews […]

North Yorkshire Police have warned that a major update to the law on dogs attacking livestock has come into force today. The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Act 2025 introduces a series of tougher measures […]

Fire crews were called to assist people trapped inside an electric vehicle in Northallerton on Wednesday evening. A crew from Northallerton attended an incident on Lewis Road at 5.28pm following reports that occupants were unable […]

North Yorkshire Police have issued a warning to pickup truck owners following a recent rise in thefts across the county. Officers say Toyota Hilux models are being particularly targeted by thieves, with a number of […]