Northallerton

impression of the improvements in Zetland Street

Work to start on Zetland Street improvements

Published 3 February 2020

Work on a major improvement scheme in Northallerton is due to start on Monday (10 February).

Zetland Street in Northallerton

Public invited to view town centre improvement plans

Published 7 January 2020

The public is being invited to take an advance look at plans for a major improvement for Northallerton’s town centre.

mugs of tea

Fight the January blues at Northallerton library

Published 7 January 2020

Northallerton library is helping people to beat the January blues by hosting an information drop-in session with the Samaritans.

The Christmas tree in Northallerton

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Northallerton town square

Published 28 November 2019

Christmas spirit shone through in a united effort by councils and a business group to ensure that Northallerton will now have a real festive tree in the town’s square this year and every year.

poster for Cinderella the Physicist

Meet Cinderella the Physicist at Northallerton library

Published 26 November 2019

Live experiments meet music, comedy and puppetry when Cinderella the Physicist visits Northallerton library on Saturday, 14 December.

Hearing loss information drop-ins at Northallerton library

Published 17 September 2019

Whether you’re just noticing hearing problems or have lived with them for years, Action on Hearing is holding monthly drop-in sessions at Northallerton library.

Front row, Mandy Bishop with pupils from Mill Hill Primary School in Northallerton. Back row from left, North Yorkshire County Council leader, Cllr Carl Les and Hambleton District Council leader, Cllr Mark Robson and Hambleton District Council’s Portfolio Holder for Leisure, Cllr Bridget Fortune

World champion cyclist inspires North Yorkshire children with her story

Published 10 September 2019

School children heard the story of a champion cyclist, who started out cycling on a shopper bicycle and had to be persuaded by her father to enter her first race at 13 – before becoming a world-beating winner just a few years later.

Children’s poet and author Joseph Coelho visited Northallerton library on Wednesday (7 August) as part of his quest to visit a library in every library authority in the UK. His aim is to encourage as many people as possible to join their local library.

Author embarks on library-joining marathon

Published 8 August 2019

A popular children’s author and champion of local libraries is taking on a marathon challenge to celebrate the vital role libraries play in our community.

Wendi New

Further your drawing skills at Northallerton library

Published 7 August 2019

Budding sketchers are invited to a How to Draw – Further Steps workshop at Northallerton library on Saturday, 31 August.

some of the work in the exhibition

Youngsters showcase art exhibition at Northallerton library

Published 6 August 2019

Youth art and animation groups are inviting members of the public to view their work at Northallerton library this summer.

Inside the inflatable planetarium

Discover the wonders of space at Astrocampus events

Published 12 July 2019

From an inflatable planetarium to meteor making sessions, the mysteries of space travel are being brought closer to home at Northallerton and Selby libraries.

Rosemary J Kind

Books and Beverages at Northallerton library

Published 27 June 2019

Come and enjoy the second Books and Beverages event in Northallerton with author Rosemary J Kind.

Wendi New

Take your drawing skills to the next level at Northallerton library

Published 30 May 2019

Following the success of How to Draw workshops in spring, Northallerton library is holding a How to Draw – the Next Step workshop for adults and teenagers with local artist Wendi New.

A volunteer at Northallerton library

Library helpers celebrated during Volunteers Week

Published 24 May 2019

Show your support for the thousands of people who support your county’s libraries during National Volunteers Week (1 to 7 June).

Mari Hannah

Thrill for crime fiction fans as the Big Read returns to libraries

Published 21 May 2019

Bookworms are invited to celebrate the enthralling world of crime fiction at the county’s libraries in the annual Big Read.

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Deaf awareness drop-in session at Northallerton library

Published 29 April 2019

Whether you’re just noticing hearing problems or have lived with them for years, Northallerton library is holding a drop-in support session as part of Deaf Awareness Week (6 to 12 May).

Northallerton library

Library to close for two-day maintenance work

Published 25 February 2019

The library in Northallerton will be closed on Thursday 14 and Friday 15 March for essential building maintenance. It will reopen on Saturday 16 March.

a poster for the play

Experience Sea Storm in a Teacup at Northallerton library

Published 4 February 2019

Northallerton library is inviting families to experience Sea Storm in a Teacup during the February half-term school holiday.

artist Wendi New

Cartooning workshop at library should be a big draw

Published 4 February 2019

Northallerton library is holding a cartooning workshop for children and adults during the February half-term school holiday after teaming up with local artist Wendi New.

Principal Chris Drew with his sixth form students at Northallerton School and Sixth Form College

New head shows the way forward for Northallerton School

Published 11 October 2018

Students at Northallerton School and Sixth Form College say things are looking up.

Councillor Caroline Dickinson and Andy Reddick with the new scooter.

Keeping the wheels moving

Published 13 June 2018

The wheels have been set in motion to help people who have no access to transport to get to work or training.

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Festive book launch at Northallerton library

Published 1 December 2017

Northallerton library will host the launch of a new Christmas novel by a local author.