Month: November 2024

A campaign group has been formed to fight North Yorkshire Council’s cost-cutting home-to-school transport policy changes. School Transport Action Group (STAG) has been launched by parents and community leaders in the Yorkshire Dales, however famlilies […]

Yorkshire Water is preparing plans for a solar farm on land beside a Wensleydale reservoir as part of an aim to offset the company’s energy consumption. The 1.2MW development would be built at Thornton Steward […]

Police have issued an appeal for a man wanted in connection with stalking offences. Stephen Willetts, 43, has been evading officers for a month. It is believed he had recently been living in the Catterick […]

Organisations across North Yorkshire have been urged to prepare for the challenges of the county’s rapidly ageing population. The fourth annual report from North Yorkshire director of public health, Louise Wallace, reveals that almost one […]

North Yorkshire is set to be at the centre of a major £10bn project to create 20 cent of ther country’s renewable energy storage requirements. Plans are being drawn up for two 1GW battery energy […]

Police have appealed for help to catch a man who stole goods from Tesco in Northallerton. It happened on October 5 when items worth around £80 were taken from the store. Email hazel.simms-williamson@northyorlshire.police.uk if you can help. […]

A major renovation programme and expansion is underway at a school in North Yorkshire to provide extra spaces for children and young people with autism amid soaring demand for specialist education. Builders are on site […]

Two young men have been spared prison following an “absolutely appalling” drink-fuelled attack in Thirsk town centre. Kriss Danvis, 20, and Callum Knowles, 19, rained blows on the named victim and Danvis continued to punch […]

CCTV images have been released of two men police want to speak to following a theft in Northallerton. It happened at Tesco, East Road, on  November 1 at 9.31am. Vodka worth £288 was stolen from […]

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to following two attempted burglaries in Northallerton. It happened in the early hours of November 14. A man attempted to enter two […]