by Rosie Wood | Oct 18, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, North Yorkshire
Oliver Hartley, 24, has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for killing 65-year-old Linda Stockdale by careless driving near Catterick. Linda was returning home in the early hours of the morning after baby-sitting her grandchildren. Hartley had taken his...
by James Cain | Oct 18, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, North Yorkshire, Politics
Disability groups have criticised plans to limit traffic in central York during this year’s Christmas Markets. Councillors have approved a recommendation by North Yorkshire Police for an Anti-Terrorism Traffic Regulation Order (ATTRO), which will restrict all...
by Jimmy Tse | Oct 17, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire, Uncategorised
North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information to help locate Scott Bradley, a 38-year-old man wanted on recall to prison for breaching his licence conditions. Bradley, who has no fixed address, is believed to have connections to the Harrogate and Ripon areas,...
by Jimmy Tse | Oct 17, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, North Yorkshire
Water End will be closed this weekend for the installation of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge, with traffic diversions and a replacement bus service in place for residents in York. The closure will run from 9 am on Friday,17 October until 11.59 pm on Sunday, 19...
by Jimmy Tse | Oct 17, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Council is proposing an increase in the opt-in garden waste collection charge from £49 to £52 for the 2026 season, which runs from March to November. The council says the increase is necessary to keep the service accessible and support essential...
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...