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

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  Have your say on care and support
 

There is still time to give us your views on our proposals for transforming services to allow people to live independent, healthy and fulfilling lives. The consultation is open until 17 November.
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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 and traffic
 

Stay up to date with roadworks around the county.
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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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Find out what is happening for young people around the county:
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  Major consultation on libraries launched

People are being asked for their views on proposals for major expansion of community involvement in the county’s library service.
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  Helping you to prepare for winter

Keeping roads clear: We have a fleet of 89 gritters and stocks of 55,000 tonnes of salt to keep the network moving in bad weather.
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Add a little extra grit: Communities can enhance the gritting in their area by joining our community partnerships scheme.
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Be bright, be seen: At this time of year, many of us travel in the dark, but there are things you can do to help other road users see you.
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Keep warm, keep well: Our public health team has advice on ways to help you stay warm and healthy during cold winter months.
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Winter fuel initiative: North Yorkshire has led the way in an initiative to maintain the winter fuel supply to vulnerable people.
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Flu vaccination for children: Parents are being encouraged to take up a flu vaccination for North Yorkshire children aged 11 to 13.
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  Adopters needed for brothers and sisters

There is a desperate need for more people to provide permanent, loving families for children who need to be adopted.
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  Keep abreast of rogue traders and scams

Two social media services have been launched to help people in North Yorkshire be on guard against rogue traders and their scams.
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  Food laws to protect people with allergies

Businesses selling meals and over-the-counter foods are urged to prepare for new labelling laws that will come into force soon.
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  Max card offers affordable family fun

Families that include children or young people with special educational needs or a disability can access affordable days out.
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