Local Stories

Kirkby Lonsdale has a new landmark which its creator hopes will reflect the heritage of the town and serve as a symbol for civic pride.

Grants are now available to people in the National Park for projects which benefit the local community

A party was held in Hetton to celebrate the restoration of the village wash dub

Rangers and volunteers have rebuilt a footbridge over Cotterdale Beck, a tributary of the River Ure, to make a field path to Cotterdale town accessible once again

The highly anticipated Skipton Business Awards 2025 are set to return, shining a spotlight on the outstanding achievements of businesses of Skipton.

Thousands of schoolchildren from across Yorkshire got a close-up look at the journey of food from field to fork at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate this week.

There's to be an 'exhibition of talents' in Bainbridge next weekend

People living in several Wensleydale communities are being encouraged to take part in a survey which will help identify future housing needs.

Permission has been refused for an animal reserve in the Yorkshire Dales National Park despite initial plans for rhinos, giraffes and honey badgers being changed to the site housing sheep, goats and ducks.

Richmond and Northallerton MP Rishi Sunak has called on the government to give the green light to the A66 upgrade in next month’s spending review.

Households across Richmondshire are being advised of new bin collection dates.

Leyburn Community Shed has officially opened after six years of hard work and collaboration by volunteers and supporters of the project.

Council chiefs say they hope road safety improvements at the scene of country’s worst-ever road accident will prevent further tragedies.