Tadcaster

Blasting can go ahead at the quarry in Stutton following approval by North Yorkshire Council.

The quarry in Stutton was previously subject to a seven-year legal battle over its plans to expand.

The owners say the closure is due to the slow transition to electric buses by UK public transport.

Luke Atkin was sentenced to a ten-year prison term in his absence after failing to attend his trial.

A man has been arrested in connection with Sunday's fight at the Royal Oak in Tadcaster, police say.

Andy Emmott's daughter Sarah, who was diagnosed with kidney disease, died aged eight.

Several flood warnings remain in place after recent heavy rain, with most in North Yorkshire.

Mum-of-three Danielle Cooper says high costs and mounting debt forced her to quit the high street.