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About
North Yorkshire Now
As children across North Yorkshire go to
school for the first time or return after the summer break,
North Yorkshire Now looks at ways the county council helps
and involves parents and children, from school meals to youth
councils.
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
Access your services online at www.northyorks.gov.uk.
You can also follow the council on twitter
or facebook.
Contact North Yorkshire Now at editor@northyorks.gov.uk.
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Do it online |
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Search through all the new-term adult learning
courses available and book and pay for them online. Read
more ...
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Have your say |
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There is still time to have your say on the minerals
and waste core strategies for the county.
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Jobs and careers |
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Young people can find advice about employment
opportunities at
Real Start ...
Find all current job vacancies with the county council online.
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vacancies ...
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What's on? |
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Find details of a wide range of events across
North Yorkshire.
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for events ...
Find out about family history and local history events at
the County Record Office.
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What's in the plans? |
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Catch up with the latest county council planning
applications, including developments at schools, other council
buildings and in minerals and waste.
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the plans ... |
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Members' expenses
2010/11 |
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Allowances and expenses paid to elected members
of North Yorkshire County Council have been published for 2010/11.
The council spent £885,090 on basic, special responsibility
and chairman's allowances and £118,983 on travel, subsistence
and other allowances for the year ending 31 March 2011.
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More
schools offer online payment system |
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More North Yorkshire schools are offering parents
the ability to pay for everything from their child's lunch to a
school trip online.
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more ...
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School
meal price is frozen |
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The county council has frozen the price of a primary
school meal at £2.10 while continuing to improve the quality
of lunches served.
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more ...
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Help at hand after exam results |
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Career advice is at hand from the county council's
youth support service for young people following their GCSE and
A-level results.
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Calling
out to young voices |
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More young people are being urged to make their voices
heard in their communities by joining their youth council.
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The
library at your fingertips |
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Online library services in North Yorkshire mean you
can find, reserve and download items, as well as use reference sources.
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Broadband
connection for communities |
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Two more communities can now access high-speed broadband
thanks to Connecting North Yorkshire.
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Highways
depot opening marks milestone |
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The county council's highways depot improvement programme
has reached a milestone with the opening of a new depot.
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Now
is the time to register to vote |
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Every year, a registration form is sent to each household
asking for the details of everyone who will be living there on October
15.
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more ...
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Joining
forces to reduce homelessness |
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The county council is joining forces with district
councils and other organisations to tackle homelessness among
young people.
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more ...
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Food
lovers sought for campaign |
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Volunteers are being sought to join a campagn to help
residents save money by reducing the amount of food that is thrown
away.
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more ...
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