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Two North Sea race yachts rescued
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoTwo yachts taking part in the annual Scarborough to Holland North Sea Race have had to be rescued by lifeboats. A total of 14 yachts set sail from North ...
Cowboy builders who conned elderly victims jailed
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThe victims, most of them elderly, were deceived into allowing the gang to carry out unnecessary and overpriced work on their properties. The group's crimes were carried out across ...
Brit Awards winner Tom Walker plays two free shows
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours agoSpeaking ahead of the shows, the Scotsman said: “People up north are very lovely, my wife Annie is from Huddersfield, and so I love Yorkshire." Kirklees...
National Park seeks farmers for free business and environment programme
Gazette & Herald, Ryedale· 2 days agoThe North York Moors National Park Authority is now delivering the Farm for the Future Programme, led by the Royal Countryside Fund as part of Defra’s Farming Resilience Programme ...
Teesside Crown Court: Cowboy builders who conned elderly jailed
BBC News· 6 days agoA gang of cowboy builders who preyed on more than 20 homeowners across England and Wales, defrauding...
Gas drilling plans are 'fracking by loophole'
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoEuropa Oil and Gas lodged a proposal with North Yorkshire Council to build a drilling rig and explore for gas on agricultural land at Burniston, near the...
Harrogate Girlguide centre raising £500,000 to reopen
BBC News· 1 day agoThe Birk Crag Centre, just outside Harrogate, is used by Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers from...
Two men arrested after Selby and Goole drug raids
BBC News· 2 days agoTwo men have been arrested after police carried out simultaneous drug raids on properties in Selby and Goole. Officers entered two properties in Selby,...
Fascinating history of Malton and Norton's station written by one of its firefighters
Gazette & Herald, Ryedale· 7 days agoIan Orledge originally started researching the history of the station after starting as an on-call firefighter 11 years ago. His research gradually increased and Ian decided to pull it all together in the book which is titled ‘On The Run.
Scarborough: Four jailed for running drugs lab in holiday flat
BBC News· 5 days agoFour men have been jailed for more than 20 years for making and selling ecstasy tablets from a...