by Rosie Wood | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire
A number of bird flu cases have been confirmed in sites across North Yorkshire. Bird keepers throughout the region are now being urged to help prevent the spread of avian influenza after the third case was announced. Sites in Hackforth, near Bedale, Tholthorpe, near...
by Rosie Wood | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire
Two teenagers in Scarborough suffered from firework injuries yesterday evening. One had injuries to his face, and the other had injuries to his hand. It is believed that both casualties, aged 18, were holding the fireworks at the time. Police in...
by Will Atherton | Nov 5, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire, Uncategorised
Adult smoking rates in York have dropped to just 6.7%, making the city 8th lowest in the country for nicotine use. This latest milestone reflects a broader regional trend, with Humber and North Yorkshire smoking rates falling to a record low of 11.7 per cent, down...
by Casey Peyton | Nov 4, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire
A social worker with a history of outstanding work has been appointed as the corporate director for children and young people in North Yorkshire. El Mayhew, who is currently director of children and families at Hertfordshire County Council, will join her new role in...
by Casey Peyton | Nov 4, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire
Fireworks were let off through letterboxes at two addresses in York yesterday and through the window of another location posing a serious risk to residents. North Yorkshire Police are investigating the three incidents which happened in the Tang Hall area of York...
