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Tribute paid to ‘much loved’ grandad who died in collision last week

Tribute paid to ‘much loved’ grandad who died in collision last week

by Casey Peyton | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

The family of a man who died in a fatal pedestrian collision on the A64 in Scarborough last week have paid tribute. The collision happened on Monday 13 October near the Merry Lees Caravan Park between the Staxton (A1039) roundabout and the Seamer (B1261) roundabout....
Former Soldier jailed for 24 years for online child abuse

Former Soldier jailed for 24 years for online child abuse

by Casey Peyton | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

A former soldier stationed in North Yorkshire was sentenced to 24 years in prison today at Leeds Crown Court for online child abuse. Austen Tobias Fleming, 28, of Stirling Road, Kilsyth admitted to 83 cyber-enabled child sexual abuse and exploitation offences across...
Show owner fined following investigation into illegal vapes

Show owner fined following investigation into illegal vapes

by Casey Peyton | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

Investigations into illegal vapes and the unsafe storage of fireworks in Scarborough have led to a shop owner and his employee being fined. Nathan Pratt, of Westway, Eastfield, Scarborough, was found to have 2653 illegal vapes in his possession at the American Sweets...
New £27,500 funding awarded to rid streets of chewing gum

New £27,500 funding awarded to rid streets of chewing gum

by Casey Peyton | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

In an attempt to provide a cleaner place to live, North Yorkshire have received £27,500 in funding from the Government to clean gum off pavements. The Government’s national Chewing Gum Task Force has funded this project to tackle hotspot areas in Northallerton,...
Thousands of pounds worth of Asian jewellery stolen from home

Thousands of pounds worth of Asian jewellery stolen from home

by Amara Keeling | Oct 20, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

A burglary has occurred in Harrogate, where approximately £20,000 worth of Asian gold jewellery was stolen, North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information. The unknown offenders broke into the property on Crab Lane and searched the house before leaving with the...
Appeal for alleged computer theft at York University

Appeal for alleged computer theft at York University

by Amara Keeling | Oct 20, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, North Yorkshire

An appeal for information to identify a man and woman, who allegedly stole several bags and computers from York University, has been released by North Yorkshire Police. CCTV footage shows the two suspects entering the JB Morell Library in Heslington at 5.30pm on...
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