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Knaresborough padding pool

Knaresborough paddling pool opens to kick off a summer of fun

Families can cool off this summer in three well-maintained paddling pools after the final programme of improvements were made in Knaresborough.

24 July 2026
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Adult learning awards group picture

Ukrainian mother among adult learning award winners

A mother-of-two from Ukraine who has found a new life in North Yorkshire is among adult learners who have been praised for their efforts after signing up to courses to boost their career prospects and gain new skills.

24 July 2026
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A picture of Cllr Carl Les

The planned use of the Ministry of Defence site at Linton-on-Ouse by the Home Office for single adult male asylum seekers

A statement from the leader of North Yorkshire Council, Cllr Carl Les.

24 July 2026
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A bin lorry fire

Bin fires prompt call for public to dispose of batteries responsibly

Residents are being reminded not to place batteries or unwanted electrical items containing batteries in their household waste or recycling bins to help to prevent fires.

22 July 2026
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Ripon paddling pool

Ripon paddling pool opens ahead of school summer holidays

Families can enjoy a refurbished paddling pool in Ripon during the school summer holidays after it opened today (Friday, 17 July).

17 July 2026
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Cllr Carl Les, Cllr Gareth Dadd and Cllr Mark Crane

New deputy leader pledges to promote homes and business

Our new deputy leader has pledged to drive forward economic development and ensure housing and business are at the forefront of our priorities.

15 July 2026
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Four people looking at objects in a box

Medieval finds returned and to be shown at town’s museum

Richmond’s historic past has been put into the spotlight as medieval items are set to be displayed at a museum just metres away from where they were uncovered.

15 July 2026
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Richmond War Memorial

Restoration work completed on century-old war memorial

A war memorial that has stood proudly in the heart of a North Yorkshire market town for more than 100 years has been cleaned and repaired to help preserve it for future generations.

14 July 2026
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A new water safety sign at Richmond Falls

Warning signs at waterfalls aim to help prevent future tragedies

The hidden dangers in the water at a North Yorkshire beauty spot are being highlighted to try to prevent further tragedies this summer.

13 July 2026
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The plans set out how North Yorkshire Council would ensure there are enough of the right homes in the right places to meet the needs of children in care and care leavers over the next three years. The vast rural area of North Yorkshire has amplified the challenges.

Strategy planned to keep children in care local and supported

Young people in North Yorkshire could benefit from a new strategy to help children in care grow up close to their families, friends, schools and communities under plans due to be considered by councillors.

8 July 2026
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