CARS were submerged, properties flooded and dozens of roads closed as the region battled natures latest deluge. As Storm Dennis receded it left another trail of devastation following last week's battering by Storm Ciara. More than 5,000 sandbags
MEMBERS of a local authority faced with deciding how to cut a further £24.8m from key services have been urged to accept a rise in their basic allowance. An independent panel’s review of the payments made to the 72 North Yorkshire County councillors
A PILOT scheme aiming to get to the root of illegal parking outside schools will see children tasked with educating their parents. While local authorities across the country have spent decades trying tackle the mounting issue of parents routinely
I FIRST visited Hawes nearly 30 years ago to report on the closure of the Wensleydale creamery which was to bring an end to centuries of the manufacture of the mild, creamy cheese, and throw about 70 people out of work. It was as profound a shock
Hospital saviour THE news that proposals to close wards at Bishop Auckland General Hospital have been dropped is good news for the community, however it came about ‘U-turn on hospital wards shake-up’ (D&S Times, Feb 7). That said, I think
BHS National Riding School Championship Qualifying Competition STORM Ciara didn’t deter enthusiastic competitors on Sunday, February 9 from taking part in a regional qualifier for the annual BHS Approved National Riding School Championships.
