Year: 2019

Proposals to create Hambleton’s first hospice have been confirmed today. Members of Hambleton District Council’s full council agreed to gift the Lambert Hospital in Thirsk to Herriot Hospice Homecare. They approved a recommendation from their […]

Land near Thirsk has been revealed as the site for a new crematorium. Members of Hambleton District Council’s full council gave their approval today to proposals to develop a facility for the district. They were […]

Judging has taken place to find Northallerton’s ‘best dressed business’ ahead of the arrival of the world cycling championships next week. Fifty six shops and businesses have embraced the spirit of the race which comes […]

Campaigners are set to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner over a council’s failure to provide details relating to a £120,000 government grant given to develop new models of transport for rural areas. Former […]

A farmer who dedicated 46 years to serving his community has spoken of his delight at being granted a rare honour. Geoff Ellis, who stood down from Hambleton District Council in May 32 years after […]

A consultation which NHS bosses say will help shape the future of key services at the Friarage Hospital is underway amid criticism from local campaigners. NHS Hambleton, Richmondshire and Whitby Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), in […]

Firms based Leeming Bar Industrial Estate where Hambleton District Council has launched a Public Space Protection Order crackdown on overnight parking are urging the authority to start enforcing the move. Businesses estate are continuing to […]

Health campaigners have spoken out after NHS bosses unveiled proposals to “secure the future” of key services at a general hospital which did not include an option to retain its accident and emergency department. Save […]