100 arrests in drink-drive crackdown
North Yorkshire Police arrested 100 motorists as they took to the roads for the annual Christmas drink and drug drive campaign. Every year, despite
Traffic incident on York Road in Knaresborough
The Police were called to a minor traffic incident in Knaresborough this morning (11 Jan 11) at 8:10am A Ford Escort estate had been
North Yorkshire to become national centre for fighting e-crime
North Yorkshire is set to become the national centre of excellence for trading standards cyber crime enforcement after the county council’s Executive today agreed
Malton badger baiters sentenced
Six men have today (Tuesday 10 January 2012) been sentenced to a total of 88 weeks in prison and ordered to pay £5,100 for animal
Four arrested in York riverside tent following burglaries
Four people are in custody this morning on suspicion of burglary thanks to a vigilant off-duty police officer. In the early hours of Monday
Reprieve from closure for Harrogate’s Blacks and Millets stores
JD Sports has bought Blacks Leisure after it was recently placed into administration. Blacks has stores in York and Harrogate.Nationally, Blacks has about 100
More residents offered the chance to get connected to faster broadband
More of North Yorkshire’s rural residents are about to benefit from high speed internet access in their homes. Village communities around Darley, Blubberhouses and
Unexploded device discovered by workmen in York
Police were called at 12.55pm today (Monday, 9 January 2012) to 6 to 18 Hull Road in York after workmen at a building site
Fire officer awarded
Deputy Chief Fire Officer Chris Anderson has been award the Queens Fire Service Medal. The award is given to members of the fire service
Stray FM becomes the voice of the Dales
Stray FM has more than doubled its transmission area with the acquisition of the licence previously held by Fresh Radio, the local station covering
