Northallerton news
SNOWMAN TRAIL
3rd Dec 2021
Two hundred of our loveable visitors from the North Pole are in place for the launch today of the Love Northallerton Magic Snowman Trail.
BID RE-ELECTED Substantial poll majority
30th Nov 2021
BID RE-ELECTED WITH SUBSTANTIAL MAJORITY Northallerton Business Improvement District (BID) has been re-elected after a substantial majority of businesses backed its proposal for a second five-year term. The month-long ballot saw 67 per cent of businesses vote in favour of the BID, representing 73 per cent of the aggregate rateable value of voting hereditaments. The […]
JOBS FAIR HELPING TO FILL VACANCIES IN NORTHALLERTON
18th Oct 2021
ALL SET FOR NORTHALLERTON JOBS FAIR More than 3o employers will be joining us at the Golden Lion Hotel on Wednesday 3 November (10am – 1pm) in this event partnered by the BID and Northallerton JobCentre Plus. Most of the tables have already been snapped up, but we will be hosting a BID business table […]
RAIL RETHINK TIMETABLE CUTS CANCELLED
27th Sep 2021
LNER CANCELS CONTROVERSIAL CUTS TO TRAIN SERVICES LNER has cancelled controversial cuts to train services from Northallerton following a BID campaign and other strong local objections. The train operator has scrapped its planned May 2022 timetable changes that would have seen the withdrawal of key services and has promised a rethink. The BID won widespread publicity […]
CELEBRATIONS IN REGENCY MEWS
7th Sep 2021
REGENCY MEWS COFFEE MORNING RAISES £2,000 FOR MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT What a great day in Regency Mews for the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, which raised a wonderful £2,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support. The Mayor of Northallerton, Cllr Phil Eames, was guest-of-honour – and even grabbed the chance to have a haircut at Zaza Instanbul Barbers! […]
EX FARMERS ENJOY MULTI-SENSORY WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE
16th Aug 2021
FORMER farmers have been enjoying a trip down memory lane thanks to two community heroes making videos of rural life. Wendy Jeffries and Philippa Carter, who help run the Northallerton Secret Garden Project, have been making farming videos for the residents at Beechwood Care Home, on Romanby Road. Many of those living at the home […]
STRONG RESISTANCE FOR PROPOSED RAIL CUTS
1st Aug 2021
STRONG RESISTANCE FOR CUTS IN RAIL SERVICES Major worries are being expressed over the planned reduction in train services from Northallerton next year. LNER is planning to discontinue direct services to Edinburgh, and its new direct service from London to Middlesbrough will not call at Northallerton. TransPennine Express is also planning significant changes in […]
WHAT A START TO OUR GREAT SUMMER OF FUN
29th Jul 2021
GREAT START FOR OUR SUMMER OF FUN The first of our Summer of Fun events kicked off with a fantastic unicyclist and juggler performing across the town-centre. There’s more entertainment throughout the summer holidays as outdoor performers take to our streets to delight shoppers. We’re putting on FREE family-friendly entertainment EVERY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY throughout […]
THE FORUM OPEN DAY & CHILDREN’S SUMMER DISCO
19th Jul 2021
THE FORUM OPEN DAY & CHILDREN’S SUMMER DISCO! Saturday 7th August 2021 – 10:00hrs-16:00hrs – Free Admission Children’s Summer Disco – 18:00hrs-20:00hrs – £3 per ticket / https://bit.ly/ChildrensDisco-Forum Come and join us, as we have lots of things going on and let’s bring the atmosphere back to the Forum, as we’ve missed you all! See […]
SUMMER OF FUN IN NORTHALLERTON
15th Jul 2021
WE’RE ALL SET FOR A SUMMER OF FUN An exciting array of street entertainers is being lined up for a Summer of Fun in Northallerton. Families will be able to enjoy a host of entertainers, including jugglers, stilt-walkers, comic-book heroes and sci-fi stormtroopers, on Wednesday and Saturday market days throughout the school holidays. The acts […]