Blubberhouses2 hrs agoNew bypass on landslip-hit route opens to trafficThe £82m Kex Gill bypass replaces a section of road which has suffered 15 landslips since 2000.2 hrs ago14 Aug 2026Major new road across the north finally set to openThe £82m road project is replacing a section of the A59 which has suffered multiple landslips.14 Aug 202625 Jan 2026From Sexhow to Crackpot: Quirky place names explainedArchivist Alexandra Medcalf explains North Yorkshire's plethora of peculiar place names.25 Jan 202612 Dec 2025Bypass £11.7m overspend partly due to wildlife - MPThe project involves realigning a landslip-prone section of the A59 between Skipton and Harrogate.12 Dec 202513 May 2025Bypass project to receive extra £11.7m after delayThe project includes building a bypass near Blubberhouses, replacing a section of the A59.13 May 202518 Mar 2025Car park ticket machines vandalised at landmarksPolice say signs and cameras were also damaged at three North Yorkshire beauty spot car parks.18 Mar 202515 Jan 2025Landslip-hit road could reopen in days - councilThe recent landslip on the A59 at Kex Gill, between Harrogate and Skipton, is the 15th since 2000.15 Jan 202521 Nov 2024Court case against farm shop owner is droppedMackenzies Smoked Products had been facing health and safety charges.21 Nov 202419 Aug 2024Farm shop owner faces health and safety trialYork Crown Court hears sufficient safety checks were not in place for effluent tanks at the farm.19 Aug 2024...
