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Rishi Sunak has given his support to an initiative encouraging more men to get tested for prostate cancer. The MP joined members of Darlington Lions Club at their third Prostate Cancer testing event. Two hundred […]

Six charity champions are lacing up their running shoes this weekend to raise vital funds for a Northallerton sensory centre. Colleagues at Align Property Partners will pound the pavement at Sunday’s Northallerton 10k in aid […]

Controversial plans are being drawn up for a large solar farm on fields in North Yorkshire. Developers behind the proposed 30MW scheme on land off Lords Lane, between Bedale and Exelby, say the farm would […]

Campaigners claim a council’s determination to push ahead with unpopular home-to-school transport changes is about “saving face rather than saving money”. But North Yorkshire Council bosses say reinstating the old policy would force the authority […]

The organisers of schemes in North Yorkshire which help young people reach their full potential are looking for more volunteers. Such is the success of both the Independent Visitor project and Buddy Network scheme, that […]

A foster couple who have welcomed ten children into their lives are encouraging people in North Yorkshire to consider opening their homes to give other youngsters a safe and loving place to stay. Allan and […]

The £35.5m Friarage Surgical Centre will secure the future of the Northallerton hospital after years of speculation and rumours, say senior clinicians as they prepare for their first patients. The new state-of-the-art hub will open […]

Police have issued a CCTV image of a person they want to speak to following a theft in Northallerton. Alcohol was stolen from Tesco at about 5.45pm on March 20. Contact police if you recognise […]

An inspirational community nurse is celebrating after marking 50 years working within the NHS. Pam McIvor who works for University Hospitals Tees, started her career as an auxiliary in May 1975, at the Friarage Hospital, […]

North Yorkshire’s Labour mayor has said he shares some of the concerns raised about the potential impact on disabled people of Government plans to reform the welfare system. David Skaith said York and North Yorkshire […]