Month: June 2020

East Cowton’s village hall has recently been awarded a £3,220 from Hambleton District Council’s Making a Difference Grant, allowing them to replace their old chairs and invest in some new storage space for the seating. […]

Around 13,000 workers in Hambleton have been supported through the Government’s coronavirus job retention scheme and self-employment income support scheme, new figures show. The schemes were announced by the Chancellor and Richmond MP Rishi Sunak, […]

Primary schools in North Yorkshire are being left to decide whether all students should go back before the summer holidays after the government dropped its wider reopening plan. It had been the government’s “ambition” that all pupils […]

Police are appealing for information after two males were seen in a rear garden in Northallerton. The incident occurred at about 9.40am on Wednesday, June 10 in Lascelles Lane. The males left after being disturbed. […]

A council leader has revealed how he and his family have been victims of bigots and bullies and pledged to root out “discrimination, prejudice hate in any form”, following the horrific death of unarmed black […]

Hundreds of residents and traders are calling on Hambleton District Council to abandon its plan to buy 70 acres of farmland for a major expansion of a leading industrial estate, saying there are many other […]

Staff at the Dales School, in Morton-on-Swale, have put together a video to keep in touch with pupils during the pandemic. The video features staff singing and miming to Electric Light Orchestra’s Mr Blue Sky. […]

Police are appealing on behalf of the coroner’s office to trace the family of Graham Freer, who lived at Croft Close, Easingwold. Police attended Mr Freer’s address on Friday, June 5 due to a welfare […]

Plans have been submitted for a new development in Northallerton featuring ywo drive-thru restaurants or coffee shops. Business owner Simon Bailes has submitted an application for outline planning permission for a scheme that he says […]

Rishi Sunak has condemned the violence which has taken place at some Black Lives Matter protests but has given his support to those who have protested peacefully and within the law. The Richmond MP said […]