THIEVES have struck in a North Yorkshire town. The county's police say a Lambretta moped was stolen from a property in ...

A PAIR of glasses frames have been stolen from a Selby optician. North Yorkshire Police have released CCTV pictures of two people they would like to speak to after a pair of spectacle frames were ...

A factory is to be built next to the Drax power station near Selby process millions of tonnes of ash, to help make low carbon ...

A “vile” paedophile and rapist who abused two girls from North Yorkshire has been jailed for 20 years. Charles Andrew Chapman subjected the victims to “horrendous abuse” more than 10 years ago and was ...

A former law student has been jailed after initiating a sexual relationship with a child over Snapchat, police have said.

A new Kwik Fit centre has opened in Selby. Deputy town mayor Cllr Jack Proud cut the ribbon at Selby’s first such Kwik Fit ...

Councillors have rejected plans for a solar farm the size of more than 80 football pitches which was due to be built on protected green belt land.

The region’s three mayors believe the landmark agreement between them will help promote Yorkshire on the world stage and drive investment.

The 49.95MW scheme, proposed for an 156-acre (63-hectare) site at Hillam, near Selby, was recommended for approval by planning officers at North Yorkshire Council. The solar farm would have ...

The full meeting of North Yorkshire Council was told that a successful trial had been held in Selby and the scheme would now be gradually rolled out across the county over several years.

North Yorkshire Police said Lane - of Richmond Hill, Garman Carr Lane, Wistow, Selby - was arrested after a girl, who was 14 at the time, disclosed that she had begun speaking to a man over ...