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  • Health concerns over 5G networks dismissed

    A LOCAL authority which has successfully bid to help lead the way with 5G wireless networks to overcome rurality issues has dismissed concerns over health risks associated with the technology. North Yorkshire County Council’s executive member for

  • Mystery over former Darlington mayor quitting Labour Party

    MYSTERY surrounds the decision of a long-serving and leading Labour councillor to quit the party to become an Independent member on the eve of a crucial vote. Councillor Paul Baldwin, who served as the 135th Mayor of Darlington in 2012 raising more

  • Government cut to health budget hits road safety

    A LOCAL authority with a legal duty to promote safety over more than 6,000 miles of roads has claimed government cuts to public health forced it to cut its road safety team from six to one. Conservative-run North Yorkshire County Council has launched