AN elderly couple spent 15 hours driving around North Yorkshire after getting lost on a 20 mile trip from their home to look at buying a caravan, police have reported. North Yorkshire Police were alerted to what they suspected could have been a
ACTION is needed to step up support for young members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in rural areas, councillors have concluded. North Yorkshire County Council’s corporate and partnerships scrutiny committee heard despite
THE Minister for Justice is facing calls to end the “inhumane” transportation of young offenders after a committee heard some teenage convicts had to be “driven around the country” while they waited for someone to be available to process them. North
ENTREPRENEURS behind a proposed real ale, lager and cider bottle shop and micro pub have pledged to ensure local residents and other businesses are respected by its customers, after lodging plans to open the venture for 69 hours a week. Planning
Guisborough Town 1 Tadcaster Albion 2 IT was a Preliminary Round exit in the FA Cup for Guisborough Town as they lost 2-1 to Northern Premier League outfit Tadcaster Albion. The game got off to an electric start, and Aaron Steavens made a fantastic
NORTHALLERTON TOWN beat fellow promoted side Whickham in a close game on Saturday. The sides did not meet at all last season after fixtures were halted by the coronavirus pandemic. Town had started the season with a 1-0 victory on the road at
IT has been an unbelievable few days for Richmond and Zetland Harriers life member Marc Scott. Saturday, September 5 saw Marc compete in the Muller British Athletics Championship in Manchester in the 5,000m. Marc went on to take the win and become
DAVINA MATTHEWS became the new ladies club champion at Catterick Golf Club after 36 holes played in windy and wet conditions which resulted in some high scores. Round 1: 1st Davina Matthews (12) 89 , 2nd Sandra Jones (17) 99, 3rd Anne Moore (19)
THE Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers virtual Championship continued this week with the Darlington 10k, starting at Lidle and out and back to Sandhutton. Fifty eight members and friends took part, the fastest finisher again being Tom Levi, back in form
A NORTH-EAST heart transplant survivor has competed in a karting endurance event to promote the importance of organ donation. Simon Ripley, of Darlington, underwent a life-saving heart transplant at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital in 2008 when he was
ONE of the region's best known businesses, the Black Sheep Brewery has confirmed it is consulting on redundancies in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. But the brewery insists it is part of a scheme to ensure the business succeeds and expands
THE leader of a Conservative-led local authority who launched an official complaint over the conduct of Labour councillors during meetings has said her move has backfired as it appeared to have given approval to elected members making personal attacks
