Construction has commenced on a significant new housing development in North Yorkshire, seven years after the plans were initially revealed. The Highfield Chase project in Leyburn involves the ...

The Highfield Chase scheme will see 127 houses built on fields on the edge of Leyburn, North Yorkshire by Jorvik Homes.

The Highfield Chase scheme will see 127 houses built on fields on the edge of Leyburn, North Yorkshire by Jorvik Homes.

Schools and universities worried important programs could be halted. By Anemona Hartocollis Alan Blinder Sharon Otterman Troy Closson Stephanie Saul Dana Goldstein Zach Montague and Ron Lieber The ...

Every day, teacher Carly Slingsby watches scores of young children leave her school in Hackney in search of education elsewhere. The school, St Dominic’s Catholic Primary, is among six in the ...

David Brampton, who has been a dentist in Wensleydale serving the Leyburn and Hawes area for 31 years, is stepping down. Mr Brampton, who qualified from Guy's Dental School in London in 1981, returned ...

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There was a giddiness among students at Donahies Community College in Dublin on Thursday at the prospect of school being cancelled due to weather warnings – until the principal came on the intercom.

Plans to close a rural school with 18 pupils have been described ... School and the sixth form at the Wensleydale School in Leyburn, which both have low numbers of children attending.

The future of two schools in rural areas with dwindling pupil numbers will be discussed by councillors. Police are appealing for witnesses after the break-in at the Co-op in Leyburn on Monday night.