North Yorkshire
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Travellers plan appeal to remain on land at Hillam in North Yorkshire
A temporary injunction on work at the site at Hillam remains in place until an appeal can be heard.
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Long-damaged North Yorkshire bridge finally being repaired after nearly two years
WORK to repair a North Yorkshire bridge has finally started - nearly two years after it was damaged.
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Council leader asks prime minister to meet him over plans for asylum centre near York
The leader of North Yorkshire Council has asked prime minister Andy Burnham to meet him to discuss controversial plans for a new asylum centre to be built at the former RAF Linton-on-Ouse.
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Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington thanks community but funding fight is not over
Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington has been overwhelmed by public support but says it still needs donations.
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New Wickes store concept opens in North Yorkshire town creating 21 jobs
A new Wickes store has opened, bringing fresh job opportunities and home improvement inspiration to the community.
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York and Bengaluru to tackle challenges of turning waste into clean energy
Transforming waste into clean energy is at the heart of a new Memorandum of Understanding between the University of York and Garden City University.
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This popular bakery could soon be serving alcohol from 9am
BEER and bakes from 9am could soon be on the menu of a popular North Yorkshire café if a licence application is approved by the council.
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North Yorkshire school named among best in country in prestigious league table
A grammar school which Richard Hammond attended has been named among the best in England in a national league table released today.
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North Yorkshire firms could get on-the-spot fines over illegal tobacco and vape sales
North Yorkshire Council considers on-the-spot fines for illegal tobacco and vape sales under new trading standards policy targeting underage sales and scams.
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Fun-filled apple festival coming to Helmsley Walled Garden
An autumn celebration of heritage fruit and crafts is coming to life at Helmsley Walled Garden.
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This popular bakery could soon be serving alcohol from 9am
BEER and bakes from 9am could soon be on the menu of a popular North Yorkshire café if a licence application is approved by the council.
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North Yorkshire doctors' surgery to close tomorrow
A NORTH Yorkshire doctors' surgery is to close tomorrow (Thursday).
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East Coast village pub with five motorhome sites up for sale at £250,000 freehold
An East Yorkshire village pub boasting a "growing drinks trade" is up for sale.
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Rural councils demand action from John Healey in Budget after feeling 'neglect'
John Healey is set to announce his first Budget as Chancellor next week.
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Firefighters rescue 'trapped' person in North Yorkshire town
North Yorkshire firefighters rescued someone who was 'trapped' in Easingwold on Tuesday, October 21.
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How the Chancellor can back the grafters and get young people into employment - Sarah Todd
A week today and a lad who spent his childhood growing up in Yorkshire will be delivering his first budget. Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey was born in Wakefield but the family moved around a lot because of his father’s work with the prison service.
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Police appeal after assault on Knaresborough Road in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a member of the public was assaulted on Knaresborough Road in Harrogate.
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North Yorkshire children could get earlier help under new three-year strategy
Plans could give more children and young people in North Yorkshire earlier help, while preventing family problems from escalating.
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North Yorkshire councillors recommended inflation-linked pay rise
North Yorkshire councillors have been recommended an inflation-linked increase in their annual allowances, which would add more than £36,000 to the yearly
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Harrogate buses are displaying commemorative poppies as Transdev renews its Poppy Appeal campaign for 2026
Harrogate buses are displaying commemorative poppies as Transdev renews its Poppy Appeal campaign for 2026, with free travel being offered to current and
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Ban barbecues and fund fire-fighting planes - how to stop wildfire epidemic
This year has already seen a record number of wildfires, breaking last year’s record.
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Bus replacements scheduled as Yorkshire railworks start this weekend
Network Rail has warned passengers of disrupted journeys as engineers complete railway improvements on the East Coast Main Line over coming weekends.
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Police hunt mystery man after alleged assault in North Yorkshire
Police are appealing for information following an alleged assault on Knaresborough Road in Harrogate
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MPs urge wildfire reforms after record incidents - including North York Moors blaze
MPs are calling for disposable barbecue restrictions, new firefighting aircraft and Australian-style public awareness campaigns after two record-breaking wildfire years across the UK.
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North Yorkshire farmer wins national award for regenerative farming transformation
North Yorkshire farmer James Johnson wins Regenerative Farmer of the Year at the 2026 British Farming Awards for transforming Mallard Grange Farm through regenerative farming.
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'Here’s to York' - band to celebrate anniversary with biggest ever headline show
A York band is preparing to mark 20 years in music with their biggest headline show right back where it all began.
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Appeal for witnesses after assault outside Harrogate shop
Police are appealing for witnesses after a member of the public was assaulted on Knaresborough Road in Harrogate.
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Women take to the skies to help save struggling Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington
Sandra and Caroline complete charity skydive to raise vital funds for Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington, supporting 16,400 older people.
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Yorkshire dark matter experiment would require additional funding
A flagship scientific project that could bring Nobel Prize-winning discoveries to North Yorkshire would require extra Government funding if a UK bid is successful, ministers have said.
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Firefighters rescue 'trapped' person in North Yorkshire town
North Yorkshire firefighters rescued someone who was 'trapped' in Easingwold on Tuesday, October 21.
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Police hunt mystery man after alleged assault in North Yorkshire
Police are appealing for information following an alleged assault on Knaresborough Road in Harrogate
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North Yorkshire Council to consider 2.6% increase in allowances
The proposed increase for North Yorkshire councillors will mean an extra cost of £23,604 per year.
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'Here’s to York' - band to celebrate anniversary with biggest ever headline show
A York band is preparing to mark 20 years in music with their biggest headline show right back where it all began.
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Darlington mum who found dream job on maternity leave grows wool shop across UK
Darlington entrepreneur Hannah Hazledine-Herd, owner of Pretty Knits Wool Shop, named 2026 Start Up Loans Ambassador for the North East.
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Traffic, travel and weather news - Live updates for County Durham and North East
We'll be bringing you all the latest live traffic, travel and weather updates from County Durham and the North East this morning (October 21).
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North Yorkshire woman forced to seek treatment abroad for painful condition
A woman from Ryedale is being forced to go abroad to seek treatment for a debilitating condition that has left her struggling to live a normal life for the last two years.
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North Yorkshire to host ghost tours with tales of sobbing women and spirits
Kiplin Hall hosts Halloween ghost tours on October 30 and 31, exploring 400 years of chilling legends, unexplained events and ghost stories.
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Top York school launches new centre to stay at 'forefront of educational innovation'
York’s oldest school, St Peter's, has launched a new centre to improve its teaching and learning experiences.
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Top York school launches new centre to stay at 'forefront of educational innovation'
York’s oldest school, St Peter's, has launched a new centre to improve its teaching and learning experiences.
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Police called to incident at York bank
Police were called to a York bank after an incident that took place this lunchtime.
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The Durham Market Hall trader that's supplied fresh fruit and veg for over 30 years
A Durham greengrocer that has been serving shoppers fresh fruit and vegetables for more than 30 years remains a fixture of Durham Market Hall and continues to champion healthy eating and local shopping.
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North Yorkshire lifeboat crew tow pleasure boat to safety after dual engine failure
Scarborough Lifeboat Station's said its RNLI volunteer inshore lifeboat (ILB) crew had just been carrying out a routine training exercise on Sunday, October 18 when it was called to assist the craft in the South Bay area of Scarborough.
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North Yorkshire school named among best in country in prestigious league table
A grammar school which Richard Hammond attended has been named among the best in England in a national league table released today.
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Police called to incident at York bank
Police were called to a York bank after an incident that took place this lunchtime.
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Train services disrupted by more engineering work - NINE day closure on one route
Passengers are reminded that a major programme of railway improvements on the East Coast Main Line is taking place over the next two weekends (24-25 October and 31 October-1 November). The direct line from Leeds to York will also be closed...
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Visitors seeing plan for 3,500 homes near York left 'more reassured' says estate boss
The event, held at Escrick and Deighton Club, formed part of an eight-week consultation on the proposed Heronby settlement in North Yorkshire, which could see the creation of 3,500 homes, schools, shops, workplaces and a 50-hectare country park between York and Selby.
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North Yorkshire school named among best in country in prestigious league table
A grammar school which Richard Hammond attended has been named among the best in England in a national league table released today.
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Visitors seeing plan for 3,500 homes near York left 'more reassured' says estate boss
The event, held at Escrick and Deighton Club, formed part of an eight-week consultation on the proposed Heronby settlement in North Yorkshire, which could see the creation of 3,500 homes, schools, shops, workplaces and a 50-hectare country park between York and Selby.
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Inside the stunning County Durham country mansion with tennis court and private gym
A remarkable Grade II-listed country house set within more than four acres of immaculate grounds is on the market in one of County Durham's most sought-after villages.
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Experts on hand to help people stay safe this Bonfire Night
People are being urged to follow firework safety advice as organisations across North Yorkshire work together to reduce injuries and incidents during the Bonfire Night period.