The mayor of York and North Yorkshire says a council tax rise for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service of almost 30 per cent is needed to put the service on a secure financial footing. [...] ...

A proposed new 13-lodge holiday park near Northallerton is set for approval despite concerns it will lead to a much bigger development in the future Members of North Yorkshire Council will be asked to ...

A green energy company has pledged to hand out up to £40m to community projects if a controversial battery energy storage ...

The emergency services are currently dealing with a serious collision on the A19 between Thirsk and York. The incident happened at around 8.55am this morning near Bagby. This section of the A19 is ...

Anyone with unwanted electronic devices is being urged to take them to the Friarage Hospital to help maternity patients ...

Firefighters from Stokesley were called to gain access to a property where there were concerns for the occupant early this morning. The incident in Stokesley was reported at about 2.50am The crew ...

Making farming more environmentally sustainable and exploring geothermal power are among the ways York and North Yorkshire could lead the way on tackling climate change, the region’s mayor has said.

Police are appealing for information after two children were injured in a hit-and-run collision on the A61. The crash occurred at about 4.50pm on Tuesday, December 17 on the A61 Carlton Road, between ...

The Labour Government has been accused of ‘almost having it in for North Yorkshire’ after ministers rejected funding plans ...

Rishi Sunak is supporting an ambitious plan to open a community arts venue in Stokesley. The Richmond and Northallerton MP is backing plans to convert the former Barclays Bank premises in the town’s ...

A man and a woman in their 20s were arrested on suspicion of being in the UK illegally today. The arrests were made by ...

Council bosses have defended their response to the heavy snow and freezing conditions amid complaints from residents of roads ...