The Friarage

Construction of The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre at the Friarage Hospital is entering the final stages with the first patients expected to begin using the centre next month.

Friarage Maternity Centre is celebrating after welcoming its 1,000th baby into the world. Tyler Finn-Hurworth was delivered at the Northallerton midwifery-led unit on Thursday 4 October at 6.52am, weighing 7lb 9oz.

Macmillan Cancer Support’s appeal has hit the landmark £250,000 figure, amid a flurry of fundraising events taking place around the area. Money raised is supporting The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre, which is currently being built at the Friarage Hospital.

The annual Jazz Train returns this summer 16 June, aiming to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support and The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre in Northallerton.

Macmillan Cancer Support has launched a £500,000 fundraising appeal in Northallerton and here is how you can help.

Find out more about the progress of The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre at the Friarage Hospital at our drop-in information event.

North Yorkshire Police would like to make people aware of a recent phone scam. Please make friends and relatives aware of this incident, especially the more vulnerable.

Patients at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton are now benefitting from a state-of-the-art eye scanner. The £153,000 Heidelberg machine, generously donated by the Friends of the Friarage, will speed up diagnosis and save patients having to travel to other hospitals.

The audiology service will be closing the open access hearing aid repair clinic at the Friarage Hospital at 3pm today. The service has also had to cancel the clinic due to run at the East Cleveland Primary Care Hospital in Brotton completely.

Volunteers are needed for the Macmillan Information and Support Centre at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton. The information service will move into The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre, currently under construction and due for completion this autumn, and up to 20 new volunteers are required to support the existing service and new development.