Andrew Lee Pearson (below) , aged 45, of Chestnut Crescent, Colburn, was sentenced at Teesside Crown Court today (Friday 20 November 2020) after being found guilty following a three-week trial. The victim was his ex-partner Natalie Eve Harker (on the right), aged 30, from Colburn Lane, Colburn, who had ended their 18 month relationship around […]

Key Facts We need to raise £80K to buy a new Incident Command Vehicle We are looking to fund this via Crowd Funding (asking a large number of people to donate money via the Internet) Our fund raising project launches at midday on Sunday 1 November 2020 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/smrt-vehicle-appeal Who we are Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team […]

Steffan Rhys Wilson, aged 26, of Maesyfro, Station Terrace, Llanybydder, Sir Gar, West Wales, was sentenced at Leeds Crown Court today – Tuesday 3 November 2020 – having pleaded guilty to section 18 wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Jailed: Steffan Rhys Wilson The victim, a 43-year-old taxi driver from Northallerton, suffered a […]

The offences occurred overnight between Tuesday, 19 May and Wednesday, 20 May when two vehicles were damaged after a considerable amount of paint was thrown over them. Anyone with information which could assist with the investigation is urged to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for James Bowie. Alternatively, you […]

The incident occurred on Church Bank at around 12.30pm on Thursday (12 March 2020). The collision involved a heavy goods vehicle and a man aged in his 70s. The man suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Next of kin have been informed but we are not in a position to name […]

It happened at around 4am this morning (Monday 9 March) when the victim noticed what is described as a dark-coloured Mercedes-Benz acting suspiciously on Marygate in the village. The four male occupants exited the Mercedes-Benz and began to punch and kick the victim in an attempt to get his phone before leaving the scene in […]