This section provides access to North Yorkshire County Council news, press releases and NY Times.

Every year the County Council issues over 500 press releases about its work in local communities and keeps in daily contact with local radio, TV and newspaper journalists, as part of a pro-active media management and public relations service.

For more information or media enquiries use the contact details supplied at the bottom of the page.

Useful downloads Communications strategy 2009 to 2010. [94kb] This strategy highlights the policies and initiatives that will be undertaken to deliver communications and looks at external and internal audiences and sets out the principles and aims for communication.   Weblinks Please note: All external websites open in a new browser window. North Yorkshire County Council is not responsible for the content of external websites. BBC North Yorkshire Local news, sport and travel information for North Yorkshire. BBC Weather - North Yorkshire Weather for North Yorkshire, or alternatively, specify your location for a truly local forecast. The Northern Echo Visit the Northern Echo website for local news and sport. The Yorkshire Post Visit the Yorkshire Post website for local news and sport. Contacts Communications unit communications@northyorks.gov.... Tel: 01609 532917 Full details for Communications unit