Illegal immigrant ‘held as a slave’ jailed after police uncover cannabis factory
An illegal immigrant who told police he was held as a slave by an Albanian Organised Crime Group has been jailed after… Keep Reading
Morrisons employee ordered to repay £8,658 following thefts from Starbeck store
A check-out operator from Morrisons in Starbeck has been jailed for 10 months and ordered to repay £8,658 that she stole from… Keep Reading
North Yorkshire Police officer takes on national badger protection role
A national group which aims to protect badgers from persecution has a new lead from North Yorkshire. Inspector Kevin Kelly, of North… Keep Reading
Big Write Inspires Next Generation
Author Kate Pankhurst, a descendant of Emmeline Pankhurst, inspired over 750 schoolchildren to pen a staggering 300,000 words after a record number… Keep Reading
Harrogate Crime writing festival announces awards shortlist
The shortlist for crime writing’s most wanted accolade, the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, has been announced. The shortlist… Keep Reading
Inaugural library conference makes noise at leading festival
One of the UK’s leading literary festivals is hosting an inaugural Library Conference. Up to 100 library professionals from across the country… Keep Reading
Harrogate Police give reassurance following recent serious assaults in the town
Harrogate Police have sought to re-assure following the stabbings in Valley Gardens and near to the Hydro Swimming Pool. Inspector Penny Taylor,… Keep Reading
Crime up 14% in North Yorkshire
Recorded crime in North Yorkshire has risen by 14% according to Office of National Statistic (ONS) data. Statistics have been release for… Keep Reading
Last chance to have your say on priorities for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
You have just a few more days to have your say on future priorities for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service. A… Keep Reading
Killer Line up for 2019 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival
The Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival unveiled its 2019 programme at an exclusive launch party at Browns Courtrooms in London (Wed… Keep Reading