Year: 2019

A decision over plans to create a development purely of much-needed affordable housing has been postponed after councillors said they had been left perplexed by an experts’ assessment of how many pedestrians the development would […]

Nine months after a devastating fire that destroyed their distillery, Masons Yorkshire Gin have announced plans for a new facility. The purpose build distillery will be created on the Leeming Bar Industrial Estate. The company […]

Thirsk Farmers Auction Mart is organizing a charity Christmas show and sale of produce and exhibits to benefit Freddie’s Fight and Thirsk Hospice. The Show, on Wednesday, November 27, will include trade stalls, plus music […]

Community groups across Hambleton can once again bid for up to £25,000 in grant aid. The district council’s Making a Difference grants programme is about to open with another £125,000 in the pot. It will […]

An industrial scale solar farm on a site the size of nearly 230 football pitches has been approved after planners heard it had the support of local residents. Hambleton District Council’s planning committee heard Lightsource […]

The A19 has fully reopened following a three-vehicle collision on the northbound carriageway this afternoon. The incident has occurred near Ingleby Arncliffe between the A172 (Cleveland Tontine) to A67 (Crathorne) junctions. One lane was blocked due […]

The six candidates for the Richmond (Yorks) constituency in next month’s general election have been confirmed. Nick Jardine (Independent); Thom Kirkwood (Labour); Philip Knowles (Liberal Democrats); Rishi Sunak (The Conservative Party); Laurence Waterhouse (The Yorkshire […]

A memorial plaque to a Northallerton war hero has been unveiled at a new housing estate on Remembrance Day. The memorial was created in memory of Lance Corporal Ben Hyde at the Castlegate development by […]