Month: October 2019

North Yorkshire’s highways department says its gritting teams are ready for the challenge of keeping the district’s road clear of ice and snow this winter The fleet of 85 gritters will be supported by 107 […]

Two Hambleton charities are among six in the county which have been recognised in the Queen’s Awards for Voluntary Service. The successful groups, which include Hambleton Foodshare and Bedale Riding for the Disabled Association, received […]

Construction work has begun on the redevelopment of the former Northallerton Prison site. Now work has begun on the £17m Treadmills scheme, which will see the prison, which has been closed for six years, re-invented […]

Campaigners have been refused a bid to challenge a decision to turn North Yorkshire Police’s former headquarters into a children’s activity centre. They had sought permission for a judicially review of Hambleton District Council’s decision […]

 A Hambleton man has been found guilty of fraud following a two-day trial at Gateshead Magistrates’ Court. Robin Howe, 67, of Morton-on-Swale, near Northallerton, was found guilty on Thursday of fraud by abuse of position […]

North Yorkshire Police is asking people to cast their vote on who they think should win this year’s Public Choice Award. Nine individuals have been nominated for this award having shown, over the past year, […]

Barclays says it will not close three of its branches in Hambleton for at least two years. The branches in Thirsk, Easingwold and Bedale are among more than 100 across the country which the company […]

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a crash near Bedale. North Yorkshire Police was contacted by ambulance services at 6.20pm on Monday with a report of a black Seat Ibiza having […]

A new calendar promoting positive images about people with learning disabilities has been launched. The Richmond MP was invited by the Northallerton and Dales Mencap Society to formally launch its 2020 calendar at the society’s […]