Family speak of grief at loss of young Jamie

The devastated family of a 13-year-old boy found dead at home last week have spoken for the first time about their grief. Jamie Dobie was found at his Houlsyke home by his father Glen, who said that with the death of his son, he has lost his “

Shock over boy, 13, found dead after school

An Eskdale schoolboy was found dead at his home in a village near Whitby on Tuesday afternoon. The 13-year-old has been named as Jamie Dobie, of Houlsyke near Lealholm. Police were called by the ambulance service at around 5.50pm on Tuesday,

A Stroll with Stuart - Up to Danby Beacon

This tiny road leads to the village of Houlsyke which, as a friend of mine reminds me every time we pass it on the train, is the only sizeable hamlet in Eskdale without a pub. I do wonder what happened though to the guy who, a few years ago, r