| Land |
Find out about common land and village greens, allotments, parks and green spaces and making changes to waterways. |
| Land and Sea Fish and Chip Shop |
This fish and chip shop in Thirsk is part of the Healthier Choices award scheme. |
| Larpool Mill |
Larpool Mill is a wedding venue in Whitby, North Yorkshire. |
| Laskill Country House |
Laskill Country House is a wedding venue in Helmsley, North Yorkshire. |
| Lastingham parish clerk gets final job done for the village before retiring |
The picturesque village of Lastingham sits in the middle of the rolling North Yorkshire Moors. |
| Latest news from North Yorkshire on Coronavirus (Covid-19) |
See our latest news round-up (bulletin). |
| Lawn mower |
You can recycle lawn mowers, free of charge, at all household waste recycling centres. |
| Lawyer - Adult Services |
We are seeking an experienced lawyer to provide specialist legal advice, support and representation to our Health and Adult Services directorate. |
| Le Jardin |
This restaurant in Scarborough is part of the scheme, and committed to providing healthier food options. |
| Leaflet details |
Information about the leaflet you selected appears below. |
| Learning disabilities |
A learning disability affects the way a person learns new things in any area of life, not just in education. |
| Leeming Bar household waste recycling centre |
Opening times, location and waste taken at Leeming Bar HWRC. |
| Leisure and culture |
Information about leisure and cultural services including libraries |
| Leisure and fitness groups |
Find out about swimming pools and fitness centres, walking groups, weight loss groups and exercise schemes across the county. |
| Let us help you to kick start your health |
Public Health England launched the Better Health campaign this week to capture the imagination of the nation and help to kick start our health – to eat better and get active. |
| Let’s welcome back businesses with a safe reopening |
The next step in easing lockdown will take place on Monday, 12 April, when non-essential shops and businesses such as hairdressers can reopen. |
| Let’s work together to unlock summer |
As the Government confirms that coronavirus restrictions will ease further from Monday (17 May), we encourage North Yorkshire residents to keep up their good work so that everyone can enjoy the freedoms of summer. |
| Leven Hotel (formerly Chapters Hotel) |
Leven Hotel (formerly Chapters Hotel) is a wedding venue in Stokesley, North Yorkshire |
| Leyburn community library |
Information about Leyburn community library including contact details and services offered. |
| Leyburn household waste recycling centre |
Opening times, location and the waste taken at Leyburn HWRC. |
| Libraries |
Find your local library, browse and reserve books, access online reference material and more. |
| Libraries - books and reading |
North Yorkshire has more than 200 reading groups, with members often meeting monthly to discuss a chosen book. |
| Libraries - children's services |
The library is a great place for children whatever their age. No one is too young to join the library and it’s free to join and borrow books. |
| Libraries - computers and the internet |
Our libraries have over 300 computers available to use. Your first 60 minutes is free each day. |
| Libraries - general information |
Various libraries information, from joining to charges, events to computer access as well as news and events. |
| Libraries - local collections |
We provide access to records, resources and services to enable you to research local and regional history. |
| Libraries - news and events |
All the latest news and events for libraries in North Yorkshire. |
| Libraries - online information resources |
Online information resources, from Encyclopaedia Britannica to Who's Who, can be viewed from any library computer or from home with your library card. |
| Libraries - research, records and collections |
Access information about special and local collections, electoral records and historic local newspapers. |
| Libraries volunteering |
There is a wide range of roles in libraries, including helping customers, running activities or events, or helping people to use computers. |
| Library and Record Office services during Coronavirus (Covid-19) |
Details of changes to our library and record office services. |
| Library at heart of town is always happy to hear from new helpers |
Many communities recognise their library as a hub for residents, but Settle’s branch provides far more than a lending service, with a diverse range of groups benefitting from its presence. |
| Library charges and fines |
Books are usually loaned free of charge. Other items, such as CDs and DVDs, can be borrowed for a small charge. |
| Library goes back to the future for new Call and Chat group |
The coronavirus pandemic has created a world that relies on sophisticated electronic meetings – but in part of North Yorkshire a technological “back to the future” approach has been adopted to ensure no-one is left behind. |
| Library volunteers - you can make a difference |
Libraries across North Yorkshire are looking for volunteers to help with a variety of duties. |
| Licence - child employment |
Apply for a work permit for a child; find out about child performance and entertainment licences, employment regulations, and chaperones. |
| Licence for the sale and storage of fireworks and explosives |
You will need a licence from us if you sell or store explosives, including fireworks. |
| Licences and permits |
Apply online and access a range of information about licenses and permits. |
| Licences for objects over a road |
By law, licences are required for equipment such as canopies, blinds or CCTV equipment that might protrude over a public highway. |
| Licences to place building materials on a road |
You need a licence if you want to place building materials on any part of the highway. |
| Life-changing weight loss support continues for adults |
North Yorkshire’s adult weight management service has continued to support residents to achieve their weight loss goals throughout the coronavirus pandemic. |
| Life-saver service brings books to people’s door |
For many of us, books are a way to escape into a different world at the end of the day – and a fantastic way to do this is by borrowing from libraries. |
| Light bulbs |
You can recycle household fluorescent tubes and energy efficient light bulbs, free of charge, at all household waste recycling centres. |
| Linda makes the meals on the bus go round |
Linda Grout has been organising bus trips from the village of Castleton for almost as long as she can remember, but after a survey showed the need for better transport links, Linda was instrumental in creating a community bus service. |
| Lino and vinyl flooring |
You can take lino or vinyl flooring, free of charge, to all household waste recycling centres. |
| Lip Smackers |
Lip Smackers offers Healthier Choices on its menu |
| Little Miss Muffins |
This cafe in Selby is part of the Healthier Choices scheme, and has committed to providing healthier food options. |
| Live meetings |
Watch our council meetings live and view recordings of previous meetings. |
| Living Well in North Yorkshire |
Our coordinators work with people in need to reduce loneliness and isolation, increase participation and support you to be independent. |
| Living with dementia |
Support for you and your family after a dementia diagnosis, with information about our partner services, Making Space and Dementia Forward. |
| LMDC Espresso Bar |
LMDC Espresso Bar is offering Healthier Choices in its menu. It gives you options when eating out. |
| Local assistance fund |
The fund supports vulnerable adults to move into or remain in the community, and to help families under great pressure to stay together. |
| Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans (LCWIPs) |
We are in the process of developing a series of Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans (LCWIPs) for the principal towns in the county. |
| Local government reorganisation and devolution in North Yorkshire - a webinar for SMEs |
On 10 September, between, 1pm and 2pm, we are hosting a webinar to give businesses, especially SMEs, an opportunity to get an overview of what local government reorganisation and devolution in York and North Yorkshire would mean for them. |
| Local growth fund - category 4 road maintenance |
The county council is to receive £24m of government funding towards a £32m package for the maintenance of the county's rural road network. |
| Local libraries |
Information about all the libraries in North Yorkshire. |
| Local MPs |
Information about local members of parliament who are elected to represent you. |
| Local offer details for young people |
Information about the local offer for young people with special educational needs and disabilities, including how to have your say. |
| Local plan - district and borough councils |
Local plans for residential and certain business developments are prepared by district councils. |
| Local plan - minerals |
Policies which we take into consideration for planning applications for minerals development and when deciding such applications. |
| Local plan - waste |
Policies we consider when drawing up a planning application for waste development and which we must bear in mind when deciding such applications. |
| Local plans |
Information about our current planning policy documents, including minerals, waste, residential and business plans. |
| Local transport plan |
The government requires us to publish plans for maintaining and improving all aspects of local transport over a five year period. |
| Local Youth Councils |
Youth Councils across the county give young people the opportunity and support to work on the issues that matter the most in their own neighbourhoods. |
| Lockdown DJ Brett keeps spirits high |
We continue to celebrate acts of kindness in communities across the county in our #SaltOfTheEarth campaign, which we are running throughout the year with local media. |
| Lodge Farm Weddings |
Lodge Farm Weddings is a wedding venue in Cundall, North yorkshire. |
| Loft insulation |
You can take loft insulation, free of charge, to all household waste recycling centres. |
| Log in - jobs account |
Log in to your jobs account to view previous job applications, save your details and sign-up for job alerts. |
| Log in - library account |
Log in to your library account to reserve and renew books and other items, or sign-up for a new account. |
| Log in - my account |
Log in to "my account" to report a problem or apply for a service. |
| Log in - parent account |
Log in to your parent account to apply for a school place, view allocated places, or access free childcare entitlement. |
| Long-term conditions |
Find out about reducing the risks of developing cancer, diabetes or heart disease as well as treatments. Help yourself to stay healthy. |
| Looking for half-term fun? Next stop your library! |
There’s always something happening at the library to entertain children. |
| LoveBrew Cafe |
This cafe in Scarborough is part of the Healthier Choices scheme, committed to providing healthier food options. |
| Low Osgoodby Grange |
Low Osgoodby Grange is a wedding venue in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. |
