Month: April 2020

North Yorkshire Police and local authority chiefs have urged the public to stay home this weekend, despite new guidance suggesting it is lawful to drive somewhere to go for a walk. The National Police Chief’s […]

A local authority which closed its household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in response to coronavirus is facing calls to find ways to reopen them following a spike in fly-tipping incidents. District councils, including Hambleton and […]

Police are appealing for information after two vehicles were damaged in Northallerton this week. Criminal damage to a vehicle which was parked on L’Espec Street, Northallerton, occurred on Tuesday afternoon or early evening. If anyone […]

A charity and local business have launched a service providing hot meals to older people in Northallerton during the lockdown. Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington is partnering with Central Stop Café to provide the […]

North Yorkshire Police has issued 153 fines to people who have failed to comply with the restrictions as officers work to protect the NHS and save lives — including 25 issued in Hambleton. The force […]

The chairman of North Yorkshire County Council has revealed an ambition to get events planned to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day rescheduled. A series events, which had been due to start […]

Police are appealing for information following a burglary at Toll Bar Garage on the A167 between Northallerton and Darlington. It is believed the incident took place sometime between Sunday, April 12 and Tuesday, April 14. […]

A Northallerton man has been jailed for harassing a woman by sending her unwanted emails. Edward Silmon-Monerri, 37, of Moor View Road, appeared before magistrates in York last week. The defendant had pleaded not guilty […]

The Wensleydale Railway has appealed for donations as bosses warn they are facing a fight to survive due to the coronavirus. Like other tourist attractions, the line has closed due to the continuing Covid-19 pandemic. […]