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Arrests after man assaulted

4:37pm Friday 30th July 2010

POLICE investigating an attack on a man and a spate of vandalism in a market town have made three arrests.

The best things from Yorkshire

4:24pm Friday 30th July 2010

WHAT does a Sunday lunch favourite, a traditional cuppa, and a pint of beer have in common with James Bond’s boss, a long-dead explorer and Monty Python?

Cash help for Forum called in for ‘commercial scrutiny’

1:23pm Friday 30th July 2010

A COUNCIL decision to provide financial support for a music venue and studio in Darlington has been called in for further scrutiny.

Upgrade of mobile phone mast raises health fears

STRONG OPPOSITION: Stella Powell, four, and Thomas Wilson, ten, with residents around the mobile phone mast

1:26pm Friday 30th July 2010

WORRIED residents fear their health will be at risk if plans for an upgraded mobile phone mast are given the goahead.

Prize for a quick learner

FAMILY PRIDE: 11-year-old Przemek Niedzialkowski with his mother, Wiesla, and father, Pawel, at the leavers’ service

1:17pm Friday 30th July 2010

A POLISH boy who could not speak any English three years ago has won a school prize.

Districts hope sharing will blunt spending axe

1:20pm Friday 30th July 2010

COUNCILS across North Yorkshire are bracing themselves for the Government axe to fall in the form of a massive drop in central funding.

Film shows for Northallerton

12:55pm Friday 30th July 2010

THE Hambleton Forum in Northallerton will become a cinema again next week.

Graduation starts early

Graduation starts early

1:22pm Friday 30th July 2010

A NURSERY held a mock graduation ceremony as a group of children prepared to leave for school.

Unions urge council to challenge level of cuts

1:34pm Friday 30th July 2010

TRADE unions have urged councillors in Darlington to fight the Government over the level of proposed cuts in a bid to protect services.

Hall trustees hit back at land sale criticism

1:33pm Friday 30th July 2010

TRUSTEES of Brockley Hall, Saltburn, have replied to criticism by a resident of their sale of land to retirement homes specialist firm McCarthy and Stone for about £560,000.


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