1+ week, 3+ day ago   (294+ words) A multimillion-pound deal to replace gritters and other winter maintenance vehicles used on North Yorkshire’s roads is set to be approved. North Yorkshire Council’s shareholder committee will be asked next week to confirm the award of a £2.43m contract by its…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (461+ words) North Yorkshire Council’s chief executive Richard Flinton is to retire next year after almost 40 years working in local government in the county. Mr Flinton, the council’s most senior officer, will step down at the end of March 2027, ahead of the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (189+ words) Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was seriously injured in an incident involving a tractor near Great Busby. The incident happened at about 12.30pm on Sunday, August 2, on Busby Lane. North Yorkshire Police said two cyclists were travelling along…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (137+ words) Police have appealed for information after a trailer was stolen from a farm in North Yorkshire. The 10ft by 5ft Graham Edwards galvanised tipping trailer was taken from a farm in the Plompton area, near Knaresborough, at about 1am on August 11. North Yorkshire…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (312+ words) Sutton Bank will close for three weeks this autumn while an extended programme of maintenance and improvement work is carried out. The A170 route will be shut from 7am on Sunday, September 13, until 7pm on Sunday, October 4. North Yorkshire Council said the work…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (332+ words) Police searching for missing 57-year-old Tracey Smith have renewed their appeal for sightings of her and her black Fiat Panda. Tracey, from the Stokesley area, has not been seen since July 24. North Yorkshire Police said enquiries had established that she…...