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About
North
Yorkshire Now
North Yorkshire Now is
a cost-effective way for the County Council to keep in touch
with people across the county. If you have found it useful,
please encourage family, friends and colleagues to sign up
at www.northyorks.gov.uk/now
If you have any comments or questions
about North Yorkshire Now, email editor@northyorks.gov.uk
Access council services online at www.northyorks.gov.uk.
You can also follow the
council on twitter
and facebook.
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Do
it online |
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The County Council website includes pages directing
residents and businesses to sources of help during the economic
downturn. Areas covered include benefits, debt, jobs and skills,
business advice, consumer advice, housing advice and help for
families.
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Jobs
and careers |
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The County Council needs resource workers. If
you are interested,
Search
here for "resource worker".
Search
here for all the latest job vacancies with the
county council.
Young people can find advice about employment opportunities
at
Real Start ... |
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In
the plans |
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See the latest County Council planning applications.
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Roadworks
and
roadside cameras |
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Stay up to date with roadworks around the county.
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more...
Check out the council's traffic and weather cameras around the
county.
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Superfast
broadband for 90% of county |
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Ninety per cent of North Yorkshire premises will have
access to fibre broadband following a deal between the County Council
and BT.
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more ...
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Helping families to stay together |
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The County Council has created new teams that are
helping families stay together and keeping children out of care.
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more ...
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Keeping you alert to online scams |
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As the county becomes a centre of excellence for trading
standards
e-crime enforcement, we begin a series alerting you to e-scams.
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more ...
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100s of summer activities for children |
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Hundreds of activities to entertain and educate young
people are run by the council's youth support service during the
summer holidays.
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more ...
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Discover
what makes one couple foster |
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Last year in North Yorkshire, 307 children had to
be looked after by foster caers. Read what makes one couple foster.
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Keep your trees and hedges trimmed |
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In the wet summer, trees and edges have grown faster
than ever. If your hedge borders a highway, it's up to you to keep
it trimmed.
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Stay safe when walking near livestock |
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At this time of year, we often see reports of incidents
involving walkers and cattle. Afew simple guidelines can help you
stay safe.
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Help
to advise on councillors' allowances |
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The County Council is looking for members of the public
to join a panel that advises on councillors' allowances and expenses.
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Enrol on a course this September |
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Choose from 1,200 courses, from IT to Zumba. Book and pay online.
Free courses and reduced fees are available for some people.
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Funding available for planting trees |
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The Big Tree Plant scheme is offering community
groups funding to support the planting of tree in places where
people live and work.
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