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North Yorkshire Now
The newsletter for North Yorkshire residents | January 2016
 

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  Jobs, careers and volunteering
 

Search here for the latest job vacancies with the county council.
Young people can find advice about career opportunities at Real Start... Find out about volunteering opportunities with the council here...


  In the plans
  See the latest county council planning applications.
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  Roads, traffic & public notices
 

Our highways teams' winter gritting operations are continuing. Find out how and where we grit.
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Stay up to date with roadworks and traffic regulation orders where you live.
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Check out the council's weather cameras around the county.
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  What's on
 

Find out about events at libraries:
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See details of lunchtime lectures at the County Record Office:
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  Community directory
 

Our community directory allows you to search online for a range of community information, including childcare, support, activities, clubs, organisations and groups.
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  Have your say
 

There's still time to have your say on the policies and sites in the Minerals and Waste Joint Plan. The closing date for comments is 15 January. Have your say here...


  Concerns over funding settlement

The Council is making representations to Government about seeming unfairness in the local authority funding settlement.
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  Graphic novel tackles sexual exploitation

A group of young people has created a graphic novel that will help alert others in the county to the risks of child sexual exploitation.
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  Have you been affected by flooding?

Funding has been made available by the Government for properties in North Yorkshire affected by the recent flooding.
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  Leading the way on children's services

We are one of six local authorities chosen by the Government to share good practice in children's services at a national level.
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  Get involved in the Tour de Yorkshire

Ahead of the Tour de Yorkshire cycle race at the end of April, volunteers are being sought as Tour Makers.
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  Newest extra care housing opened

A £6.6m extra care housing scheme for older people has been officially opened in Thirsk as part of our countywide programme.
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  Get sugar smart in 2016

We are supporting a new campaign designed to help the county’s families to be smart about the amount of sugar they eat.
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  Deadline this week for school admissions

Parents and guardians have until Friday 15 January to apply for a place if their child is due to start school in September.
Apply online here...

  Have say on learning disability strategy

We and local clinical commissioning groups have developed a draft learning disability strategy and are now inviting further comments.
Have your say here...

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