A PLAN for a 64-bedroom home to provide for frail elderly, dementia patients and nursing and palliative end of life care has been rejected, despite councillors hearing there was an established need for such a facility. A meeting of Hambleton District
A COALITION-led local authority is set to consider a fresh masterplan which will put its 53,000 residents at the heart of the decisions it makes across the 509sq mile area. The Business Plan for Richmondshire District Council is the first major
A POLICE officer who provided exceptional support for a North Yorkshire dog handler who died after struggling with mental health issues when he could no longer do the job he loved has been given a special peoples choice award. PC Brad Jackson is
FIREWORKS, dance stars and street theatre will be on offer as Darlington's Christmas lights switch-on takes place on Sunday. Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas, who is playing Mother Nature in this year's Darlington Hippodrome panto Jack
THE future of internet and mobile coverage across England’s largest county is looking increasingly bright – but there remain significant challenges to overcome, it has been claimed. The leaders of North Yorkshire County Council will meet next week
VICTIMS of domestic abuse, particularly in rural areas, are being urged to come forward by staff and supporters at a North Yorkshire refuge centre where 394 women have been helped in the past decade. The vast majority of those women, 359, have been
