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  • Two people injured after car crashes into trees

    TWO people were taken to hospital after their car came off the road and crashed into trees. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle accident the northbound carriageway of the A19 near Mount Grace Priory on Saturday at about 12.50pm

  • A64 to get £22 million safety improvements

    MAJOR safety improvements are being carried out along the A64 to help provide drivers with better and safer journeys. Highways England will start work between Crambeck and Welburn in March as part of a £22 million investment along the A64.

  • Man found dead on Whitby beach is named

    A MAN whose body was found on the beach in Whitby earlier this month has been named by police. He was 64-year-old Christopher Batty from Whitby, North Yorkshire Police said. Mr Batty was found dead near to the East Pier on Whitby beach on January

  • Mountain rescue called in to help injured walkers

    MOUNTAIN rescuers were called in to help two walkers who had fallen on a path. Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team (SRMRT) received a call just before 1pm on Saturday from Yorkshire Ambulance Service to reports of a two walkers who had

  • Vehicle ends up on its side following A169 crash

    Crews from Pickering responded to a single vehicle on its side on the A169 at High Marishes at 11.11am on Saturday. Crews made the scene safe and provided first aid to the occupants. Crews used a first aid kit during the incident.

  • Emergency services 'coax' down man from scaffolding

    EMERGENCY services managed to "coax" a man down from scaffolding yesterday evening. Fire crews were called to assist police with the incident on Huntriss Row in Scarborough at around 6.55pm on Sunday. A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and

  • Ukulele players notes for charity

    A UKULELE sing-along has raised more than £4,500 for Macmillan Cancer Support. The Thornton-le-Dale Ukuleles hosted a fundraising concert at the Kirk Theatre, in Pickering, with a selection of songs and performances throughout the evening. The

  • New managing director joins team at distillery

    A BARTON-LE-WILLOW distillery has announced the appointment of a new managing director. Neil Spiers will work alongside the Sloe Motion team to increase commercial sales and distribution of the growing business. Neil, who joined the award-winning

  • Moors project to get a slice of £2.5m grant

    A £2.5 million grant has been awarded to four projects across the North of England in a bid to ensure that natural heritage is protected for years to come. The National Lottery Heritage Fund has invested more than £187m to wildlife projects in the