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North Yorkshire Now
The newsletter for North Yorkshire residents | April 2014

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	Minerals and waste consultation
	There is still time to have a say on planning policies on issues such as quarrying, mineral and gas extraction and waste disposal. The minerals and waste joint plan consultation ends at 5pm on Friday, 11 April 2014. Read more...

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. Read more ...

	Roads
	Stay up to date with roadworks around the county. Read more... Check out the council's weather cameras around the county. Read more...

	What's on
	See County Record Office events: Read more ... Find out about events at libraries: Read more ...

Give us your view of vision for county

The way council services are delivered has to change as a result of reduced funding. We want your views on our vision and values.
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Cycling and culture for the Grand Départ

We've released more details of road closures for the Grand Départ.
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100 days of arts events are under way to herald the Grand Départ.
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Charges start for some waste disposal

Charges are being introduced this month for some kinds of waste taken to the county's household waste recycling centres.
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Small changes to make a big difference

In a new DVD, disabled people from around North Yorkshire explain how small changes by others can make a big difference to them.
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Park and ride when you visit the coast

If you plan a trip to the coast at Easter, remember the new park and ride scheme in Whitby and the existing scheme in Scarborough.
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Join us on Facebook for Easter activities

Young people looking for activities around the county over Easter should check out our youth support service Facebook pages.
Find the page for your area ...

Put our team's work to the test at Easter

Ahead of the holiday season, our rights of way team - helped by an army of volunteers - have been further improving public pathways.
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Planning a farm visit? Enjoy it safely

Farm visits can be educational and fun, but our public health team reminds people of the importance of hygiene to cut infection risks.
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County sets out autism strategy

The county has set out a strategy to improve the lives of adults and their carers living with autism.
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High-speed broadband project on course

The County Council's Executive has approved a further £3m in funding to the Superfast North Yorkshire broadband programme.
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Libraries join great book giveaway

County libraries are helping to share the pleasure and benefits of reading with a great book giveaway for World Book Night, 23 April.
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