Residents say its been a long wait for a permanent post office to return to the town.

The rider suffered life-threatening injuries in the crash on the A170 near Nawton, police say.

North Yorkshire Police say the road is likely to be closed "for some time".

The branch in the Costcutter store in Helmsley has been closed since 2022.

The 41-mile route passes through villages and includes churches where artists' work is displayed.

A car left the road and flipped onto its roof near Helmsley, police say.

Businesses in the town say the reopening of a post office is "absolutely brilliant news".

Charles Birkett is found not guilty of starting a fire at the Star Inn at Harome, North Yorkshire.