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North Yorkshire council chiefs have been accused of “quietly” pushing back the date of a review of a controversial home-to-school policy change. Parents and campaigners have highlighted council documents from last year, when councillors voted […]

Police are appealing for information after two motorcycles were stolen from a property in Maunby. The theft happened overnight between Monday 8 September and Tuesday 9 September 2025. Officers have released images of the stolen […]

Parents and carers in North Yorkshire are being reminded to apply for secondary school places online and before the deadline. Applications are now open for children transferring from primary to secondary school in September 2026. […]

North Yorkshire Council has announced plans to invest more than £40m to improve and modernise leisure centres across the county. Four centres in Pickering, Selby, Skipton, and Whitby, would share £36m to become flagship health […]

The Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate has been revealed as one of the filming locations for the new Downton Abbey movie, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, released globally today. Hundreds of cast, crew and extras […]

Police have released CCTV images of people they would like to speak to after the theft of more than £600 worth of Barbour jackets from a shop in Stokesley. The incident happened at around 10.15am […]

Reservoir levels across Yorkshire have dropped again over the past week, despite patches of heavy rain in some parts of the county, Yorkshire Water says. Stocks now stand at 30.6%, down 2.01% from last week […]

Sixty four new affordable homes have been completed in the village of Sowerby, near Thirsk. The scheme, delivered by housing association Karbon Homes with construction partner T Manners & Sons, provides a mix of properties […]