Ampleforth21 Nov 2024Villages unite in call for average speed camerasNorth Yorkshire has no fixed cameras and police use mobile units to catch speeding drivers.21 Nov 2024North Yorkshire1 Nov 2024Barrister jailed for causing fatal head-on crashHamish Hickey, from Ampleforth, admits causing the collision which left a pensioner fatally injured.1 Nov 2024North Yorkshire26 Sep 2024Barrister in court accused of causing crash deathLawyer Hamish Hickey, 40, charged with causing the death of Michael Lupton by driving dangerously.26 Sep 2024England17 Jul 2024Rural primary school to close over lack of pupilsSt Hilda's C of E Primary has only 13 pupils and has had fewer than 40 for the past 15 years.17 Jul 2024North Yorkshire13 Jul 2024Final bid to save primary school with 13 pupilsSt Hilda's in Ampleforth has only 13 pupils and is set to close in September.13 Jul 202412 Jul 2024Safeguarding failings exposed pupils to sex abuseA report finds repeated failures in the way charities dealt with safeguarding incidents at a private boarding school. 12 Jul 20247 May 2024Rural primary school to close amid falling numbersFigures show more rural primaries have shut in North Yorkshire than anywhere else since 2018.7 May 2024North Yorkshire30 Apr 2024Future of school with just 13 pupils to be discussedAmpleforth's CofE primary school could close in August if North Yorkshire Council approves the move.30 Apr 202421 Feb 2024Closure consultation for school with 13 pupilsThe council says many schools in rural areas are seeing pupil numbers reduce "year-on-year".21 Feb 2024York & North Yorkshire
