Community projects

Town Investment Plans

We are currently developing a series of Town Investment Plans to help guide future investment decisions, build communities and support the economic growth of our towns across North Yorkshire.

Skipton High Street Heritage Action Zone

Skipton High Street Heritage Action Zone is part of the £95 million High Streets Heritage Action Zone initiative, currently working across more than 60 English high streets.

Scarborough and Whitby Town Deals

About the Town Deals in Scarborough and Whitby, Town Deal board and investment plan projects.

The Local Lotto for the Harrogate District

An online local lottery helping to raise funds for voluntary and community groups in the Harrogate district.

Mobile Access North Yorkshire (MANY)

Mobile Access North Yorkshire (MANY) is a project which aims to help areas with little or no mobile phone connectivity.

POMOC for the Scarborough and Ryedale area

Improving access to key services for Eastern European migrants in the Scarborough and Ryedale area.

Investing in Scarborough

Improvements to help re-establish the town as a key place to live, work and visit, and ways to get involved.

Scarborough Town Centre

An ambitious plan to create a vibrant, mixed use town centre for everyone in Scarborough.

Scarborough North Bay Masterplan

Find out about the proposed masterplan to improve Scarborough's North Bay for residents and visitors.

Pride in Place

In March 2025, the government announced that funding will still be allocated to Scarborough as part of a nationwide initiative aimed at driving significant investment in towns across the country.

Catterick Garrison town centre

Improvements to Catterick town centre and Shute Road.

Selby High Street Heritage Action Zone

Selby High Street Heritage Action Zone is a project part-funded by Historic England to increase vibrancy in the town centre through community engagement and building regeneration projects.