Year: 2021

Businesses have given their backing to Northallerton Business Improvement District (BID) to continue working towards improving the town. In a month-long ballot 67 per cent of businesses voted in favour of the organisation continuing its […]

A new craft brewery has launched in Northallerton. Bayonet Brewing has been opened by beer enthusiast Alex Postles. Alex, who serves with the military hence the name of the new business, has built the brewery […]

The Hambleton winners of this year’s nature-themed photography competition run by North Yorkshire libraries have been crowned. Budding photographers were encouraged to go outdoors and explore the natural world as part of the annual Summer […]

The leadership of North Yorkshire County Council, which has seen its elected members face violent threats and abuse, has emphasised “there can be no financial limit on protecting democracy” as it launched an open-ended fund […]

Free festive parking will start tomorrow in Hambleton’s district council-owned car parks. Free parking starts on December 1 in all district council run car parks and lasts throughout the festive season. Car parking charges are […]

A seventh outbreak of bird flu in the Hambleton areas has been confirmed. The outbreak of the virus has been announced in commercial poultry at a site near Thirsk. Five other cases in the Thirsk […]

A Conservative councillor has been elected as North Yorkshire’s new police, fire and crime commissioner. Zoë Metcalfe has been announced as the winner after yesterday’s by-election. Ms Metcalfe received 34.385 first choice votes and 7,375 […]

Hambleton has a new district councillor following a by-election yesterday. Philippa Ann James (Conservative) has been elected to the Raskelf and White Horse ward with 288 votes. She beat Neil Beckwith (Liberal Democrats) -127 votes […]

Thousands of pounds worth of equipment was stolen in a burglary near Northallerton this morning. Thieves drove over fields in two 4×4 pickup-type vehicles and broke into secure outbuildings at Danby Wiske. The incident happened […]

Firefighters were called to a house fire in West Harlsey, near Northallerton, this morning. A crews from Northallerton responded to the incident at just after 5am. On arrival firefighters found the fire appeared to be […]