A small North Yorkshire village school is facing closure after pupil numbers fell to just eight with only four children expected to remain next September. The future of Bilsdale Midcable Chopgate Church of England Primary [...]

North Yorkshire councillors are set to receive a 2.6 per cent increase in their allowances next year, taking their basic annual payment to more than £18,400. North Yorkshire Council’s executive backed the proposed increase at [...]

People struggling with the darker winter months can now borrow light therapy lamps from libraries across North Yorkshire as part of a pioneering scheme to help tackle seasonal depression. North Yorkshire has become the first [...]

Plans to fell two tall trees in a North Yorkshire village should be refused because there is no evidence they pose an unacceptable safety risk, according to a council tree expert. North Yorkshire Council’s arboricultural [...]

Opposition to plans for a massive poultry farm in North Yorkshire continues to grow despite the developer submitting new information aimed at easing concerns over the disposal of thousands of tonnes of chicken manure. Forest [...]