- Three care homes to be replaced with two new hubson May 11, 2026 at 2:12 pm
Plans to shut homes in Harrogate, Filey and Whitby have been approved as part of care overhaul.
- Care home with sky bar plans for ex-council HQon May 11, 2026 at 6:30 am
North Yorkshire Council is recommended to approve plans for the site of Stone Cross Civic Centre.
- £25 car boot Captain Cook medal sells for £5,000on May 10, 2026 at 10:04 am
The medal will form part of a Whitby exhibition marking 300 years since Captain Cook’s birth.
- Stories to make you smile from across Yorkshireon May 10, 2026 at 7:30 am
This week we feature a runaway terrier, a football fan, and a knitter making blankets for newborns.
- Two injured and dozens evacuated in house explosionon May 8, 2026 at 4:04 pm
The fire service says homes and businesses have been evacuated following the explosion in Scarborough.
- Man arrested after ‘unexplained’ death in streeton May 8, 2026 at 3:02 pm
The 56-year-old remains in custody following the death of a man in York early on Friday morning.
- Holiday lets plan near viaduct sparks objectionson May 7, 2026 at 2:35 pm
Developers want to build the holiday homes near the Victorian Larpool Viaduct in Whitby.
- Council Conservative leadership decision deferredon May 7, 2026 at 10:45 am
Carl Les is facing a challenge to his leadership but the decision has been deferred until July.
- Public consultation begins on moorland wind farmon May 7, 2026 at 7:00 am
People are asked to give their views on the proposed Hope Moor Wind Farm on the edge of the Dales.
- Two rural battery storage schemes deprioritisedon May 6, 2026 at 9:48 am
The Mowbray and Bellmoor BESS projects no longer have set dates for connection to the national grid.
- Appeal over dogs found in ‘squalid’ conditionson May 6, 2026 at 5:28 am
Fourteen dogs and 17 birds were found at a house in Whitby after their owner died, the RSPCA says.
- William serves ‘calorie grenade’ cake on dales tripon May 5, 2026 at 5:07 pm
William discusses the challenges facing the farming industry and how businesses are diversifying.
- Ex-hotelier is jailed for hygiene offenceson May 5, 2026 at 11:36 am
Angus Baillie, who ran Station Hotel in Pickering, went on the run in Scotland for six years.
- Dozens of objections over retail park planon May 5, 2026 at 7:41 am
Scarborough Town Council is among those concerned about the plans for the Filey Road site.
- ‘I’m proud to have been a young carer for my family since I was seven’on May 4, 2026 at 6:08 am
One in five school pupils have caring responsibilities at home, a North Yorkshire charity says.
- Goth festival creates catwalk for leather and laceon May 3, 2026 at 1:38 pm
Whitby Goth Weekend has been running since 1994 and draws thousands to the seaside town.
- Stories to make you smile from across Yorkshireon May 3, 2026 at 7:56 am
This week we feature a hedgehog rescue, Winnie the Pooh garden and the language Esperanto.
- Grade II-listed bridge to reopen after repairson May 3, 2026 at 6:07 am
Bridge 42 needs extensive structural repairs to make it safe for the future, says heritage line.
- Padel court noise reduction plan rejectedon May 2, 2026 at 5:55 pm
Residents told planning councillors the courts were a “constant intrusion” into their lives.
- Taxi fares set to rise in wake of Iran waron May 2, 2026 at 2:10 pm
Proposals include raising daytime rates, between 07:00 and 22:00, from £2.22 to £2.33 per mile.