Month: September 2020

Hambleton council chiefs say fly-tipping from illegal cannabis farms is costing tax-payers in the district “tens of thousands of pounds” every year. North Yorkshire Police are increasing patrols and urging victims to come forward as […]

North Yorkshire residents are being urged to stick to the Covid-19 safety rules following a rise in cases in the county in the last week. Between September 1 and 7, there were 129 new cases […]

Phase one of the Treadmills regeneration development at the former Northallerton Prison site has been completed. Castlehouse Construction has handed over three retail units, one of which will be occupied by supermarket group Lidl – […]

Police say a teenager missing from home in West Yorkshire could be in Easingwold. Officers are appealing for information to assist them in locating 14-year-old Kaide Sykes-Ward from Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, who was last […]

A market town’s leisure centre where visitors have used second-hand equipment is set to receive a £314,000 boost to improve facilities. Hambleton District Council’s cabinet has agreed to plough £208,000 into new equipment and £86,000 […]

Hambleton District Council, which launched a £30m commercial strategy “with risks” as part of an ambition to become financially self-sufficient, has admitted to having “more luck rather than good judgement” in not generating losses from […]

Police have released the name of a pensioner killed in a collision in Northallerton last week. Pauline Thomas, 84, from Crowood Avenue, Stokesley, died in an incident in the town on Friday. Pauline’s family said […]

Police are appealing for the driver of a black vehicle that may have information about a hit-and-run incident to come forward. The vehicle was travelling down Yafforth Road, Northallerton, behind a white SUV at 7.08pm […]

Residents in Hambleton have been benefitting from a council scheme that helps eligible householders receive a free central heating system to reduce their fuel bills and improve the warmth of their home. Hambleton District Council […]

Police have made an appeal for information after yesterday’s fatal collision in Northallerton. North Yorkshire Police have confirmed the pedestrian who died in the incident was aged 84 and from Stokesley. The force has issued […]