Blubberhouses25 Jan 2026From Sexhow to Crackpot: Quirky place names explainedArchivist Alexandra Medcalf explains North Yorkshire's plethora of peculiar place names.25 Jan 202612 Dec 2025Bypass £11.7m overspend partly due to wildlife - MPThe project involves realigning a landslip-prone section of the A59 between Skipton and Harrogate.12 Dec 202513 May 2025Bypass project to receive extra £11.7m after delayThe project includes building a bypass near Blubberhouses, replacing a section of the A59.13 May 202518 Mar 2025Car park ticket machines vandalised at landmarksPolice say signs and cameras were also damaged at three North Yorkshire beauty spot car parks.18 Mar 202515 Jan 2025Landslip-hit road could reopen in days - councilThe recent landslip on the A59 at Kex Gill, between Harrogate and Skipton, is the 15th since 2000.15 Jan 202521 Nov 2024Court case against farm shop owner is droppedMackenzies Smoked Products had been facing health and safety charges.21 Nov 202419 Aug 2024Farm shop owner faces health and safety trialYork Crown Court hears sufficient safety checks were not in place for effluent tanks at the farm.19 Aug 202421 Jun 2024Landslip-hit road to reopen after four monthsPart of the A59 at Kex Gill has been closed since the start of February.21 Jun 20247 Mar 2024Landslip-hit road to remain closed until AprilThe A59 at Kex Gill was closed on 2 February after a crack was discovered.7 Mar 2024...
