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Storm Debi leaves devastation across North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Police are urging motorists to take extra care this morning after exceptionally heavy rain overnight left roads in North Yorkshire flooded.
The force say they have dealt with calls about people being trapped in vehicles in floodwater, c…

Interesting article on the railway at Scarborough Road (Norton …

The accident referred to as taking place “sometime before 1853” must have occurred during the construction of the line as Sessay Wood Jn (later known as Pilmoor Jn) – Malton via a reversal at Scarborough Road Jn didn’t officially open until 19 May 1853…

Police search for man after bus windscreen smashed in Birtley

Police are appealing for more information after the windscreen of a stationary bus was smashed on Durham Road in Birtley nearly two months ago (February 16).
Northumbria Police said they received a report of vandalism at 7:50pm and have issued a pictur…