A new banking hub has opened in Stokesley following a campaign by local councillors, residents and the town’s MP to restore face-to-face banking services. The facility has opened in a temporary home at Stokesley Methodist [...]

A record number of households are living in temporary accommodation across North Yorkshire despite a fall in the number of people approaching the council for homelessness support, newly published figures reveal. Almost 300 households were [...]

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to following the theft of £135 worth of goods from a supermarket in Stokesley. The incident happened at the Springfield Co-op at [...]

A 35-year-old man from Bedale has appeared in court charged with child sexual offences, including allegations involving a 14-year-old boy. James Thompson, of Tornado Close, appeared at York Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday facing five charges. [...]

A North Yorkshire MP and chairman of the Conservative Party has been cleared in a Parliamentary investigation while Reform’s Nigel Farage and Richard Tice remain under scrutiny. Kevin Hollinrake, the MP for Thirsk and Malton, [...]