Month: January 2022

Police say they will target speeding drivers on a road near Bedale in February which has seen some of the highest speeds. North Yorkshire Police says 24hr enforcement activity will take place across the county […]

North Yorkshire County Council has revealed it is mapping all non-public right of way cycle routes for the first time to make it easier for people to swap their cars for their bikes. The authority’s […]

North Yorkshire County Council has been urged to recognise the cost of living crisis by abandoning proposals to charge some pupils up to £100 more for home to school transport from September and drop all […]

North Yorkshire residents are asked to carry on being considerate towards each other now Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted. Covid rates in North Yorkshire remain high at 999.1 per 100,000 population and 371 beds in […]

A secondary school has announced measures to tackle a rise in poor and aggressive behaviour by pupils “head-on”, saying lost learning during the pandemic had not simply been about the curriculum. In a letter to […]

North Yorkshire County Council, which was among the country’s first to announce it would suspend the traditional democratic process of face-to-face meetings with elected members due to Covid-19, should not return to holding all meetings […]

North Yorkshire County Council looks set to approve a 3.99 per cent rise in its council tax demand, despite its leadership acknowledging numerous residents would struggle to afford the increase alongside soaring energy and food […]

A study assessing the traffic impact of a proposal to import 3.6 million tonnes of inert waste to restore an exhausted quarry site, the owners of which have applied for a large-scale extension to, has […]