Month: July 2019

Bosses at Hambleton sausage makers Heck have defended the company following a visit by Conservative leadership candidate Boris Johnson last week. The company received a backlash from some social media users after the the Tory […]

A former councillor is attempting to organise a night of direct action by motorhome owners to challenge to test the legality of a council’s Public Space Protection Order. Ex-East Riding of Yorkshire councillor Andy Strangeway […]

A man has pleaded guilty to causing the death of two Thirsk teenagers. Luke Ridley, of Topcliffe Road, Sowerby, changed his plead guilty on the day his trial was due to start at Teesside Crown Court […]

Police are appealing for information following a spate of thefts in Northallerton last week. Several sets of alloy wheels from a property on Bullamoor Road in Northallerton between Monday, July 1 and 1pm on Wednesday, […]

Work is due to start today on repairs to Morton-on-Swale Bridge. The Grade II listed bridge has been struck by vehicles on several occasions in recent years, resulting in significant damage and the need for […]

Police are appealing for the public’s help to identify a man who has stolen repeatedly stolen fuel. The man has made of without paying for fuel from Conneygarth services, Leeming Bar. Police say this has […]

Transport campaigners have accused North Yorkshire County Council of a catalogue of failings, including ignoring one of its legal duties to communities. North Yorkshire County Council’s Thirsk and Malton constituency committee heard the Transport Acts […]

The A19 was closed northbound due to a vehicle fire this morning. A car was on fire near Thimbleby. The road was shut between the A168 at Thirsk and the A684 east of Northallerton. Firefighters […]