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New director appointed for children and young people services

New director appointed for children and young people services

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...
Fireworks thrown into letter boxes in York prompts police investigation

Fireworks thrown into letter boxes in York prompts police investigation

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...
Investigations into polluted water in Scarborough backed by council

Investigations into polluted water in Scarborough backed by council

by Casey Peyton | Nov 4, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

Recent evidence has indicated Scalby Beck in Scarborough is a source of nitrogen pollution which could be impacting bathing water quality. North Yorkshire Council backs further investigation into this issue by Yorkshire Water and the Environment agency. The leader of...
One dead following plane crash near Leeds

One dead following plane crash near Leeds

by Will Atherton | Nov 2, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

A man in his seventies has died following small plane crash at Sherburn Aero Club, near Leeds, on Sunday afternoon. The incident happened just before 1pm on Sunday 2 November when a small plane is believed to have crashed landed on the runway. Emergency services...
Appeal for information made by police for fatal crash in Scarborough

Appeal for information made by police for fatal crash in Scarborough

by Will Russell | Nov 1, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

A fatal collision occurred last night in Scarborough involving a single vehicle colliding with street furniture. Police were called at 9:13pm last night (Friday 31 October) when they responded to calls that a brown Honda Jazz collided with street furniture. Sadly the...
York Christmas Market unveils 2025 trader line-up as countdown begins

York Christmas Market unveils 2025 trader line-up as countdown begins

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

With just two weeks to go until York’s landmark Christmas Market opens, organisers have revealed the full list of traders set to fill the city centre with festive cheer. Starting from Friday 14 November, this year’s Christmas Market will see artisan makers...
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