Month: April 2024

Firefighters have blamed a dog for starting a fire in a kitchen. Crews from Thirsk and Northallerton were called to reports of a fire at a house in Thirlby, near Thirsk, at about 4pm yesterday. […]

Two stolen bikes were recovered within an hour of the theft being reported, police say. Police received an online crime report of the bikes being stolen just before 7am on Sunday. The two motorcycles were […]

The emergency services were called out after car overturned on the A170 near Thirsk. The crash happened at about 7pm on Sunday evening. A fire crew from Thirsk attended the single vehicle collision involving a […]

Residents of a village with a “shrinking population” dating to before the Norman invasion are divided over whether a proposed housing estate will secure or spoil its future. While Husthwaite Parish Council and numerous residents […]

Ninety-four per cent of families of primary-age children in North Yorkshire have secured their first choice of school. Of all the families in the county who requested a primary school place for their child from […]

Residents in the district still have time to have their say on accessing urgent care and NHS 111. Over the last month, NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has been speaking to […]

A motorist was rescued after their vehicle hit a tree and ended up hanging over an embankment. The incident happened at about 2.45pm today in the Stokesley area. A fire crew from Northallerton and colleagues […]

Voters are being urged to ensure that they bring photo identification in next month’s mayoral election for York and North Yorkshire following a national crackdown to tackle electoral fraud. The Government introduced the requirement from […]

Library visitors across North Yorkshire are being encouraged to take advantage of new-look wellbeing bags aimed at boosting mental health. The initiative was launched in 2019, when wellbeing bags filled with books and activities were […]