Community chest opens up funding opportunities
There is £30,000 of funding available for local voluntary groups and community organisations as the fifth round of a council funded ‘Community Chest’ opens
Police continue the hunt for bogus Big Issue seller
Police are making a fresh appeal to trace a thief who poses as a Big Issue salesman. The latest thefts of mobile phone and
Thrilling Climax to the 2011 Great Yorkshire Show
Glorious sunshine and a thrilling climax to three days’ show jumping brought the 153rd Great Yorkshire Show to a close, with the visitor numbers
North Yorkshire streamlines citizenship procedure
People applying for United Kingdom citizenship will find the process quicker and more straightforward under a new system introduced by North Yorkshire County Council.
Alternative access promoted as changes to Police front counter services go live on 4th July
Changes to front counter services at the majority of police stations are due to come into operation, North Yorkshire Police has announced. The adjustment
Acorn Charity raises £74,000
Despite the gloomy economy, the Harrogate and Ilkley-based charity, Acorn, continues its success by raising £74,000 in its 11th year. Acorn raises money to
New mini major class in Showjumping section of the Yorkshire Show
The Great Yorkshire Show is introducing a new Mini Major class to add to the existing highly acclaimed show jumping competitions. The Main Ring
Drink drivers feel the heat in summer crackdown
As the summer drink and drug drive campaign enters its final week, North Yorkshire Police is warning that the fight is far from over.
Three vehicle road traffic accident in Ripley
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue were called to the Ripon Road in Ripley yesterday morning (19 June) to a road traffic accident. Three vehicles
Student launches comedy club in Harrogate
Almost everyone thinks they know that one person who is funny enough to be a comedian but for Tom Taylor, a university student from
