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Council continues fight to stop violence against women as cases increase

Council continues fight to stop violence against women as cases increase

by James Cain | Oct 16, 2025 | Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story, North Yorkshire, Politics, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Sheffield City Council has reaffirmed their commitment to tackling violence against women and girls as figures show a national increase in domestic violence rates this year. According to CPS data, convictions flagged as involving domestic abuse in England and Wales...
Iconic locomotive Flying Scotsman returns to North Yorkshire Moors next week

Iconic locomotive Flying Scotsman returns to North Yorkshire Moors next week

by Rosie Wood | Oct 16, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

The iconic locomotive, Flying Scotsman, is set to return to North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) next week. It will be running a series of special services throughout October and November in partnership with the National Railway Museum and Northern Steam Operations...
‘Serious assault’ in York leaves man with fractured eye socket

‘Serious assault’ in York leaves man with fractured eye socket

by Will Atherton | Oct 15, 2025 | North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after a ‘serious assault’ in York left a man with multiple injuries, including a fractured eye socket. Officers say that the assault took place at around 1.20am on Sunday 5 October, and that the suspect...
Town centre revival will ‘help local businesses thrive’

Town centre revival will ‘help local businesses thrive’

by Will Atherton | Oct 15, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

An £800,000 transformation of Sherburn-in-Elmet has revitalised the town’s centre, according to councillors and business owners. A series of updates have been made to the East side of the town centre, on Low Street. The area previously suffered from blocked...
Two North Yorkshire railway stations make World Cup top 20

Two North Yorkshire railway stations make World Cup top 20

by Will Atherton | Oct 15, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

Two of North Yorkshire’s best-loved and most picturesque railway stations have reached the top 20 in the ‘World Cup of Stations’, an annual competition ran by National Rail. Ribblehead Station, situated at the feet of the famous ‘Three...
New 10 year plan for care programme across North Yorkshire

New 10 year plan for care programme across North Yorkshire

by Casey Peyton | Oct 14, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

People are due to live longer in their own homes after the council have proposed plans for the expansion of care and housing services across North Yorkshire. The county currently has an Extra Care programme which provides support for people with care and housing...
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