Thirsk
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Updated: A19 reopens after police called in over concerns for man’s welfare
A police incident closed a section of the A19 in North Yorkshire today (Friday). The road was closed between Knayton and Thimbleby near Northallerton. It has now reopened. Multiple emergency services went to the scene. Crash location The...
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Final £400,000 push for new Yorkshire Air Ambulance base near Thirsk
It will replace the charity's rented facilities at RAF Topcliffe where it has been based since 2012.
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North Yorkshire patients offered new travel help for hospital appointments
A transport service launched by University Hospitals Tees is being expanded to improve access to hospital care for patients in rural North Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire Air Ambulance launches final push for £9m base near Thirsk
Yorkshire Air Ambulance is launching a final push to raise vital funds to finish its new £9 million Northern Airbase.
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All Creatures Great and Small author honoured with blue plaque
A blue plaque is unveiled at the home where he wrote All Creatures Great and Small.
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North Yorkshire patients offered new travel help for hospital appointments
A transport service launched by University Hospitals Tees is being expanded to improve access to hospital care for patients in rural North Yorkshire.
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Update - Major rail disruption after emergency services incident in North Yorkshire
Train services between York and Newcastle have been disrupted today due to an incident near the railway line.
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Update - Major rail disruption after emergency services incident in North Yorkshire
Train services between York and Newcastle have been disrupted today due to an incident near the railway line.
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Updated: Train line between York and Newcastle reopens
There’s been major rail disruption today after the line between York and Newcastle was blocked. Services were unable to travel between the two cities due to a person being hit by a train this morning. The line has now reopened but...
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Seven-bedroom property with cottage and barn on sale for £1.5m
A seven-bedroom property, Wheel House Farm in Sowerby, Thirsk, is on the market for £1,500,000.
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Seven-bedroom property with cottage and barn on sale for £1.5m
A seven-bedroom property, Wheel House Farm in Sowerby, Thirsk, is on the market for £1,500,000.
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Long diversion for some motorists ends after major North Yorkshire roadworks end
The A170 at Sutton Bank, between Thirsk and Helmsley, opened yesterday (Sunday, October 4), after routine maintenance and drainage system improvements.
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Long diversion for some motorists ends after major North Yorkshire roadworks end
The A170 at Sutton Bank, between Thirsk and Helmsley, opened yesterday (Sunday, October 4), after routine maintenance and drainage system improvements.
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Sutton Bank reopens following extended maintenance scheme
Essential work to ensure that one of the steepest routes in England remains fit for the future has been completed on schedule.
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The A170 at Sutton Bank has reopened on schedule following a three-week closure for essential annual maintenance
The steep route, which links Thirsk and Helmsley on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, handles around 130,000 vehicles each year. Because of its
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Kevin Hollinrake interview: Andy Burnham 'kicking can down the road'
The Thirsk and Malton MP spoke to The Yorkshire Post ahead of the Conservative Party Conference this weekend.
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Love Island to Sewing Bee: York and North Yorkshire reality TV stars we championed
The Great British Sewing Bee winner Anna leads our look at York and North Yorkshire reality TV stars, including Tasha Ghouri, Georgia Steel and Donna Preston.
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Tributes to ‘happy and jolly’ man whose body was recovered from Yorkshire canal
Tributes have been paid to a "happy and jolly" man whose body was recovered from Ripon Canal.
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WATCH - Driver fined and handed points after pulling across path of two HGVs on A1(M)
A driver who pulled across the path of two HGVs travelling at more than 90mph on the A1(M) has been handed penalty points and a fine in court.
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Tributes to ‘happy and jolly’ man whose body was recovered from Yorkshire canal
Tributes have been paid to a "happy and jolly" man whose body was recovered from Ripon Canal.
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How 'All Creatures' vet James Herriot's legacy lives on in Yorkshire
His career as Yorkshire's most famous vet made him a household name - and three decades after his death, James Herriot's influence across the county shows no signs of fading.
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Wetherspoons to stage beer festivals at its pubs in York, Selby and nationally
Beer lovers are in for a treat at a special festival at Wetherspoons in York and across the country.
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Wetherspoons to stage beer festivals at its pubs in York, Selby and nationally
Beer lovers are in for a treat at a special festival at Wetherspoons in York and across the country.
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Five golden roses again for award-winning North Yorkshire bloom group
Thirsk and Sowerby in Bloom wins five Golden Roses for second year running, while founding member Kathleen Reynard receives the Community Champion Award in Thirsk.
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North Yorkshire MP vows to push ministers over £253m farming fund backlash
Labour politicians in North Yorkshire have acknowledged problems with the rollout of a £253 million Government farming scheme that ran out of money in less than a day, leaving farmers unable to access support.
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North Yorks MP vows to push ministers over £253m farming fund backlash
LABOUR politicians in North Yorkshire have acknowledged problems with the rollout of a £253 million Government farming scheme that ran out of money…
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North Yorks MP vows to push ministers over £253m farming fund backlash
LABOUR politicians in North Yorkshire have acknowledged problems with the rollout of a £253 million Government farming scheme that ran out of money…
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James Herriot's children to unveil plaque at his former home
James Herriot’s children Jim Wight and Rosie Page will unveil a Blue Plaque honouring Alf Wight at Rowardennan, his former Thirsk home, on October…
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James Herriot's children to unveil plaque at his former Thirsk home
James Herriot’s children Jim Wight and Rosie Page will unveil a Blue Plaque honouring Alf Wight at Rowardennan, his former Thirsk home, on October…
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James Herriot's children to unveil plaque at his former home
James Herriot’s children Jim Wight and Rosie Page will unveil a Blue Plaque honouring Alf Wight at Rowardennan, his former Thirsk home, on October…
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Wood fire between Great Heck and Pollington visible from M62
Crews are tackling the blaze, fuelled by wood waste, at a business between Heck and Pollington.
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Wood chippings catch fire near Selby
Firefighters in North Yorkshire have been dealing with a blaze at a business premises which created smoke visible from the M62. Crews were called to wood waste and wood chippings on fire on Heck and Pollington Lane, near Great Heck,...
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Blue plaque to honour All Creatures Great and Small author at Thirsk home
A blue plaque will be unveiled in tribute to the author behind All Creatures Great and Small, known as James Herriot.
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Blue plaque to honour All Creatures Great and Small author at Thirsk home
A blue plaque will be unveiled in tribute to the author behind All Creatures Great and Small, known as James Herriot.
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Latest on A64 dualling between York and Scarborough
THE dualling of the A64 road between York and Scarborough is unlikely to happen “any time soon”, the county’s mayor has said.
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A64 dualling unlikely in near future, says York and North Yorkshire mayor
THE dualling of the A64 road between York and Scarborough is unlikely to happen “any time soon”, the county’s mayor has said. David Skaith, the elected Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, has admitted he does not expect funding for full...
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Latest on A64 dualling between York and Scarborough
THE dualling of the A64 road between York and Scarborough is unlikely to happen “any time soon”, the county’s mayor has said.
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Out-of-order EV chargers finally set to be replaced in North Yorkshire
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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Farmers left ‘in despair’ as ‘angry’ MPs hit out at handling of £253m fund
North Yorkshire MPs have hit out at the management of a £253m Government farming scheme that ran out of money in less than a day, leaving thousands of farmers ‘in despair’. The £253m sustainable farming incentive (SFI) is a Government...
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Farmers ‘in despair’ as ‘angry’ MPs hit out at handling of £253m SFI farming fund
North Yorkshire MPs have hit out at the management of a £253m Government farming scheme that ran out of money in less than a day, leaving thousands…
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Farmers ‘in despair’ as ‘angry’ MPs hit out at handling of £253m SFI farming fund
North Yorkshire MPs have hit out at the management of a £253m Government farming scheme that ran out of money in less than a day, leaving thousands…
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PICTURES: Vineyard near York hails 'bumper harvest' as volunteers help picking
Yorkshire Heart Vineyard near York is enjoying a bumper 2026 grape harvest, with volunteers picking Regent grapes for rosé and winemaker Henry…
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Faulty EV chargers installed three years ago finally to be replaced in £129k overhaul
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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Faulty EV chargers installed three years ago finally to be replaced in £129k overhaul
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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Faulty EV chargers installed three years ago finally to be replaced in £129k overhaul
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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PICTURES: Vineyard near York hails 'bumper harvest' as volunteers help picking
Yorkshire Heart Vineyard near York is enjoying a bumper 2026 grape harvest, with volunteers picking Regent grapes for rosé and winemaker Henry…
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Seven North Yorkshire care beds to close as services shift towards home support
Seven short-term care beds in North Yorkshire are to be decommissioned as health bosses shift resources towards providing more care in people’s…
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Seven North Yorkshire care beds to close as services shift towards home support
Seven short-term care beds in North Yorkshire are to be decommissioned as health bosses shift resources towards providing more care in people’s…
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Seven North Yorkshire care beds to close as services shift towards home support
Seven short-term care beds in North Yorkshire are to be decommissioned as health bosses shift resources towards providing more care in people’s…
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North Yorkshire furniture firm teams up with Padel Farm for major extension
Yorkshire firms Furniture Traders and Padel Farm team up to transform a growing padel venue with new bar, café, offices, terrace and hospitality…