Stuart Minting
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North Yorkshire Council Picture LDRS

Pig farmers seek consent for plastics recycling beside National Park

Aspen Way, Slingsby

Village cul-de-sac to be used as site entrance after Castle Howard rejects pleas

Revised plans for the aparthotel (Image: Linton Regeneration Company)

Dozens of wood burning stoves axed from controversial Dales holiday park

The Horseshoe Inn, West Rounton

Owner of Yorkshire pub brands refusal of plan to turn it into housing 'unfair'

The A59 at Kex Gill, near Harrogate, had to be closed due to a landslip. The key route is set to re-open before the end of June after an extensive repair scheme to stabilise the landslip has been completed

'Wet weather caused Yorkshire road to crack - not tree felling'

The Dog and Gun Inn, Carlton Miniott PIcture: Google

Residents of village with three pubs call to reject proposal to convert one

There is limited support for a blanket 20mph limit from North Yorkshire's mayoral candidates

Limited support for default 20mph zones from North Yorkshire mayoral candidates

Hemingbrough, where residents are divided over plans for a housing estate and community centre Picture: Google

Village split over community hall ambition

Middleham Castle, photographed for The Yorkshire Post by Tony Johnson

Concerns over plans to build 55 homes near historic Yorkshire castle

The Horseshoe Inn, West Rounton

‘Insufficient evidence’ to permanently close Grade II-listed village pub

The new school would be build on land south of the A63 in Osgodby

New school on 'top grade' farmland in Yorkshire should be approved, say planners

Grassington

Fears 300 new homes planned for Dales villages 'would be bought by commuters'

Former Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu at Bishopthorpe Palace, York.

Declaration demands ‘real devolution’ for all Yorkshire

The A64 between York and Malton

A64 dualling decision expected soon as upgrade plans balanced 'on a knife edge'

North Yorkshire Council is set to increase car parking charges by 20 per cent

'Motorists are being milked' - Increase in parking charges defended

The A64 junction with the science campus at Sand Hutton Picture: Google

Minister says A64 upgrade proposal in Yorkshire is ‘on a knife-edge’

The village of Castleton in the North York Moors

Ban on holiday lets could be required to meet affordable homes target

Cornborough Road, Sheriff Hutton, where a Gypsy family is hoping to live permanently Picture: Google

Romany Gypsy family claims life on council-run site ‘intolerable’

Dogh shop and cafe in Welburn

Village cafe supper clubs could harm 'tranquility' of Howardian Hills

The A63 and A1 junction, near where Roadchef hopes to build a £50m motorway services area

Plan for new service station would cause 'substantial harm' to landscape

Oswaldkirk in the Howardian Hills

Residents furious over 'severe disruption to sleep' in Yorkshire moors villages

Police, fire and crime commissioner Zoe Metcalfe

Commissioner heralds police transformation ahead of inspection report

North Yorkshire Council's headquarters, County Hall, in Northallerton Photo: LDRS

Proposal to build motorway services area across farmland “should be rejected”

Plans to transform a former fish farm near Grassington have won planners' backing

Plans to turn eyesore fish farm into Yorkshire Dales holiday let wins backing

Revised plans for an aparthotel (Image: Linton Regeneration Company)

New plans for aparthotel in Dales feature spa, gym, bowling alley and cinema

Councillor Gareth Dadd, North Yorkshire Council\'s deputy leader, speaking in the council chamber Picture: LDRS

Overwhelming support for council tax levy on second homes in North Yorkshire

Hinderwell, in the North York Moors National Park

Residents of Yorkshire coastal village object to plans for another holiday park

Councillor Pat Marsh

Leader calls for ‘antisemitic’ comments councillor to consider future

Julie Brown, from Filey, one of the first newly approved foster carers to receive a £500 golden hello Picture: NYC

'Start paying fair allowances or face an exodus of people willing to foster'

The Grade II-listed Old Vicarage in Bondgate, Helmsley

North York Moors National Park Authority could leave its Grade II-listed home

A view of Gilling Castle from the neighbouring Ampleforth golf course

Historic England welcomes plan to turn 16th century castle into retirement homes

Newby Wiske Hall, which served as North Yorkshire Police's headquarters before being sold to PGL

Villagers furious as PGL activity centre in Yorkshire applies to host day guests

Bagby Airfield, near Thirsk Picture: LDRS

Proposal to transform controversy-hit airfield for long haul flights

The North York Moors National Park Picture: Chloe Minting

Mobile masts in North York Moors could harm 'finest' landscapes and affect birds

Councillor Keane Duncan after being rescued by Stephen Ramsden and Ashley Gatecliffe, right, in Nidderdale Picture: Keane Duncan

Gritting boss heralds local heroes after becoming stricken on ungritted road

Burneston, where the parish council and villagers claim extra development will exacerbate road safety issues Picture: Google

Housing development in village set to grow by 45 per cent unanimously approved

Chief Fire Officer Jonathan Dyson

Fire brigade buying “pre-loved fire engines” to replace decades old appliances

Burneston, where the parish council and villagers claim extra development will exacerbate road safety issues

Domesday Book village told objections to new houses have come 'years too late'

The current A19 crossing of the Coast to Coast trail

Fears public inquiry could delay progress of Coast to Coast trail in Yorkshire

Runswick Bay

Runswick Bay: Britain's first 'Passivhaus' hotel to be built

Commondale, in the North York Moors National Park

Three looks set to have plan to build telecoms tower in North York Moors refused

The Cliffemount Hotel, Runswick Bay Picture: Google

Proposal to create the UK’s first ultra low emission Passivhaus hotel

Bewerley Park near Nidderdale.

Outdoor education centres in North Yorkshire set for £2.4m overhaul

Rainbow Lane park in Malton

Facilities boost for play area where two youths were banned due to ASB

Long Preston, in the south-west of the Yorkshire Dales National Park

Plans for homes in Yorkshire Dales village given go-ahead despite objections

Alpamare

Alpamare and Scarborough Open Air Theatre could revert to council ownership