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, [...]

North Yorkshire Council has been accused of creating an “illusion of listening” after claiming the public has backed changes to its controversial school transport policy. The authority says a six-week consultation involving 588 people showed [...]