- Four teenagers seriously injured in crashon October 10, 2026 at 6:46 pm
A car crashed in Sherburn-in-Elmet at about 02:50 BST on Saturday, say North Yorkshire Police.
- Chef award sees first female winner in 50 yearson October 10, 2026 at 6:09 am
Ruth Hansom of Bedale says she’s ‘really proud’ to be named National Chef of the Year.
- North Yorkshire Green councillor quits partyon October 9, 2026 at 4:20 pm
Kevin Foster says the party, which voted to classify Zionism as racism, is “not what it was”.
- 2,000 join mayor’s fitness drive to boost economyon October 9, 2026 at 8:41 am
The elected Labour mayor is giving a keynote public health speech at event in York.
- £136k grant aims to expose ‘unrecognised heritage’on October 9, 2026 at 5:23 am
Historic England, York Archaeology and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust announce a Yorkshire Wolds scheme.
- Final £400,000 push for new Air Ambulance baseon October 9, 2026 at 5:20 am
It will replace the charity’s rented facilities at RAF Topcliffe where it has been based since 2012.
- ‘I’d die of loneliness if elderly charity closed’on October 9, 2026 at 5:18 am
Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington warns it could close within six weeks if funding is not found.
- Plaque honour at James Herriot’s former homeon October 8, 2026 at 3:53 pm
A blue plaque is unveiled at the home where he wrote All Creatures Great and Small.
- Woman dies after collision on A59 near Flaxbyon October 7, 2026 at 8:33 pm
North Yorkshire Police appealed for witnesses after the crash near the village of Flaxby.
- PM challenged over Manchester to Whitby train timeon October 7, 2026 at 3:30 pm
A round trip from Manchester to Whitby would take at least nine hours, according to Trainline.
- Yorkshire Water admits sewage scheme falls shorton October 7, 2026 at 12:14 pm
The firm says the scheme to reduce storm overflow discharges has not performed as expected.
- Call for clarity on RAF asylum centre timescaleon October 7, 2026 at 5:09 am
North Yorkshire deputy mayor Jo Coles urges government to confirm how long the site will be used for
- Tributes paid to MBE recipients killed in crashon October 6, 2026 at 4:43 pm
Alan Charlton, 90, and Joy McCulloch, 74 ,died in a crash near Scaling Dam on Friday, police say.
- Man jailed for raping sex workeron October 6, 2026 at 4:14 pm
Eisen Vir Raganit is jailed for raping a North Yorkshire sex worker after removing a condom.
- No tourist tax exemption for Airbnbs, says mayoron October 6, 2026 at 2:25 pm
Only applying it to hotels would be “disgraceful”, says councillor.
- Young red squirrel arrives at conservation siteon October 5, 2026 at 7:15 pm
Cinnamon, a young female, has been welcomed as part of a red squirrel breeding programme.
- Men arrested after woman, 22, dies in A1(M) crashon October 5, 2026 at 1:33 pm
Police appeal for information and footage after a van and car collide near Scotch Corner.
- Football club eviction halted after council U-turnon October 5, 2026 at 1:12 pm
A “full and unequivocal apology” has been issued to the village, a councillor says.
- Subsidy warning over fear of ’empty buses’on October 5, 2026 at 12:07 pm
North Yorkshire Council leader Carl Les raises concerns over the financial impact of bus franchising.
- Elderly man and woman killed in rural crashon October 4, 2026 at 6:40 pm
A man in his nineties and a woman in her seventies have died following the collision near Scaling.



















