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A charity that uses horse power to unlock the silent world of struggling children has used a housing association grant to add a therapy garden to its smallholding near Northallerton. Avalar Equine Therapy supports those […]

Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Great Ayton in which three pedal cycles and a mini moto vehicle were stolen from outbuildings. The burglary happened between 11pm on Saturday 5 October and […]

Opposition councillors have asked for an investigation into their concerns that party politics has influenced home-to-school transport policy appeal decisions. Three Green Party councillors on North Yorkshire Council have asked the authority’s monitoring officer to […]

A man has been arrested after a delivery driver’s car was stolen while they briefly left it running outside a takeaway in Thirsk Market Place. The incident happened just before 8pm yesterday when the driver went […]

A  man branded “a significant risk of very serious harm to women” has been jailed. Jack Bell, 22, of Balmoral Road, Hartlepool, was jailed for four years with an additional two years on extended licence […]

A former North Yorkshire councillor is facing prosecution for allegedly sending antisemitic social media posts. Pat Marsh, 77, has been charged with displaying threatening, abusive or insulting written material with intent to or likely to stir […]

A large-scale cannabis factory worth more than half a million pounds has been discovered at an agricultural premises in Sessay, near Thirsk. Neighbourhood officers uncovered over 1,100 cannabis plants alongside dried cannabis packaged in 500g–1kg […]

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following the theft of a trolley full of groceries from Asda. It happened at the store on Brompton Road, Northallerton, […]