Month: November 2022

The Institute of Swimming has launched a swimming teachers’ academy with Hambleton District Council in a bid to solve a local swimming teacher shortage. The funded swimming teacher training will ensure all children in the […]

Town and parish councils in North Yorkshire will not face pressure to take over the running of services, council chiefs say. Smaller authorities in the county are being invited to take on the running of […]

The leadership of a local authority which is set to take on the roles of eight district, borough and county councils from April has approved spending £394,000 on rebranding. A meeting of North Yorkshire County […]

The public is being invited to remember a loved one by hanging a personalised bauble on Christmas trees at the Friarage and James Cook hospitals. South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundations Trust’s palliative care team has […]

A man has been arrested after drugs, knives and a sword were seized during a police operation today. Officers entered a home in Northallerton using a warrant this morning and arrested a man. During a […]

A man has been arrested after police were involved in a ‘low-speed’ chase of a suspected stolen JCB. The incident happened on the A173 between Stokesley and Great Ayton on Wednesday night. Police on patrol […]

A housing association has unveiled plans for a new energy efficient affordable housing scheme. Broadacres is hoping to build 14 new homes in Brompton, near Northallerton. Nine of the 14 homes will be allocated to […]

Police searching for a missing Pickhill man say he has been found safe and well. The man, who is aged 50, was reported missing yesterday morning and police said were very concerned for his safety. […]

Rural communities are facing a host of new challenges that are compounding deeply-ingrained problems that have blighted the countryside for decades, the chairman of a taskforce has warned. Countryside areas of North Yorkshire are at […]