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DWP Universal Credit, PIP, Pension Credit change warning
Those receiving DLA, ESA, Income support, Jobseeker’s Allowance, Pension credit, PIP, State pension, Universal credit & more will be affected by the DWP change
Over 70 criminal vehicles seized in Richmondshire area
Officers from North Yorkshire Police have taken 74 vehicles off the road of the Richmondshire area in the last month.
DWP Universal Credit, PIP and State Pension review warning
The DWP issued a review warning to those on Universal Credit, State Pension, PIP, DLA, Housing Benefit and Pension Credit
The Chase's Paul Sinha issues health update amid Parkinson's
The Chase's Paul Sinha has issued an update about his future on the ITV quiz show after being diagnosed with Parkinson's.
240 house Catterick site approved by North Yorkshire Council
The houses, which will now be built on Catterick Road, Catterick Garrison, have been given the go-ahead following two years of consultation.
Darlington thug threatened to kill neighbours with knife
A drunken Darlington thug who attacked his partner after he screwed her front door shut has been jailed.
Akbar the Great Darlington rebrands and renames as Abu's
Akbar the Great, which is based on Duke Street in Darlington, was approached in March this year by a chain in Bradford which goes by a similar name.
DWP Universal Credit, PIP and State Pension review warning
The DWP issued a review warning to those on Universal Credit, State Pension, PIP, DLA, Housing Benefit and Pension Credit
I'll put region before politics, pledges mayor David Skaith
I'll put the region ahead of politics, pledges North Yorkshire mayor David Skaith
Who is York and North Yorkshire's new mayor David Skaith?
Who is York and North Yorkshire's new 'metro mayor' David Skaith?
The Chase's Paul Sinha issues health update amid Parkinson's
The Chase's Paul Sinha has issued an update about his future on the ITV quiz show after being diagnosed with Parkinson's.
Darlington cannabis user coerced into storing drugs and cash
A Darlington woman who was coerced into storing drugs and cash for her dealer to clear her debt has walked free from court.
Legal challenge lodged against A66 dualling road scheme
The Transport Action Network (TAN) has launched a legal bid against work on 18 miles of the A66 between the M6 (J40) at Penrith and the A1(M) at Scotch Corner.
Call to halt North Yorkshire primary school closure rejected
Leading councillors have unanimously rejected calls to save a rural primary school which has seen its roll fall to 13 pupils.
T.A.O Asian restaurant Darlington opens outdoor seating area
Darlington Asian-fusion restaurant T.A.O has opened an outdoor seating area after receiving permission to do so from the council.
Locals share memories of Hoskins Darlington after closure
It was announced over the weekend that Hoskins pub on Blackwellgate in Darlington had closed down for good.
Pictures as families attend Northallerton May Fair 2024
It was smiles all around at Northallerton May Fair which took place across the bank holiday weekend - take a look at our pictures.
Spencer's café to open in South Otterington this week
Spencer’s of Newsham Grange will open its doors on Friday between Northallerton and Thirsk - offering hot drinks, meals, cakes, and baked goods.
North Yorkshire Council to phase out street sign apostrophes
North Yorkshire Council said that the change is the correct move, due to the way that street names are stored in databases across the country.
Sacriston couple sentenced after child suffered injuries
A County Durham couple have been sentenced after a young child suffered serious injuries, including a broken leg and a fractured skull.