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North Yorkshire Now
The newsletter for North Yorkshire residents | December 2013
 

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  Have your say
 

We are currently running several public consultations on subjects including post-16 home to school transport; how we deal with waste; and parking proposals in Whitby and Northallerton.
View all our current consultations...


  Stay up to date with gritting
 

Our area highways teams are in the midst of their winter gritting operations. Follow us on Twitter (#nygrit) for daily gritting updates.
Find out how and where we grit...
Stay up to date with road works around the county.
Read more...
Check out the council's weather cameras around the county.
Read more...


  Jobs and careers
 

Search here for the latest job vacancies with the county council.

Young people can find advice about career opportunities at Real Start ...


  What's on
 

See County Record Office events:
Read more ...

Find out about events at libraries:
Read more ...


  In the plans
 

See the latest county council planning applications.
Read more ...


 

  Braced for deeper cuts

Against a continuing reduction in spending power, councillors are looking ahead to next year's budget and council tax decisions.
Read more ...

  Open our consumer Advent calendar

Open a door a day in our trading standards calendar of advice for a safer Christmas. Follow #nytsadvent on Twitter to see the calendar.
Or open a door a day on our website ...

  Protect your health this winter

From getting a flu jab to eating well and staying active, there are simple steps you can take to help you stay healthy in winter.
Read more ...

  Be prepared before you get in the car

Winter conditions on the road demand extra preparations and a different approach to driving.
Read our winter driving checklist...

  Make the most of Christmas shopping

If you do your Christmas shopping locally, there's plenty on offer...and if you do it online, we have advice on avoiding problems.
Read more ...

  Don't let Christmas expand your waste

We can eat, drink and be merry this Christmas, but still benefit the environment by reducing waste and energy usage.
Find out how ...

  Step out on a winter morning...

There's nothing like a brisk walk on a crisp winter day, so get out into the fresh air to work up an appetite for Christmas.
Find walks and rides...

  Award will bring artists to libraries

Our library service has won a boost of almost £100,000 from Arts Council England to bring in artists to work with communities.
Read more ...

  Summer's never too far away

Even in winter memories linger of summer's youth arts festivals and plans are in the pipeline for similar events next year.
Read more ...

  New website for young people

Young people who need help with money, health or other issues or want to find out what's on near them have a new website to turn to.
Visit the website ...

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