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Two people walking on Kex Gill

Main section of A59 Kex Gill route set to open within weeks

The main section of North Yorkshire's landmark new A59 Kex Gill route is set to open to traffic in the next few weeks, marking a major milestone for North Yorkshire Council’s most ambitious highways project.

13 August 2026
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Three students with their results

Strong A Level performance celebrated by county’s schools

Students across North Yorkshire are celebrating after receiving the A Level grades they need to secure their place at university or enter the world of work.

13 August 2026
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Chewing gum removal

New funding unlocked to ensure clean, gum free high streets

High footfall areas of Harrogate and Skipton are set to be rid of chewing gum as more funding for specialist equipment has been announced.

12 August 2026
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Young children walking into school with a blue uniform

School buildings set for multi-million-pound improvements

Millions of pounds of additional investment are required to tackle the backlog of repairs to schools in North Yorkshire, with councillors set to consider a proposed £6.8 million programme of improvements for the year ahead.

10 August 2026
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East Barnby

Outdoor learning plans for the east coast under consideration

Thousands of children and young people could benefit from opportunities to connect with nature, build confidence and develop essential life skills through plans to ensure outdoor learning possibilities remain available on the east coast while longer-term arrangements are considered.

10 August 2026
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Oakbridge Church of England Primary School

Funding to provide enough school places set to be considered

Provisional plans for new investment to make sure there are enough school places for children in areas where more homes are being built are set to be considered.

10 August 2026
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Roll-out continues for an improved recycling service

Residents in the former Richmondshire area are set to benefit from an improved recycling service as wheelie bins are set to be delivered as part of the countywide roll-out.

6 August 2026
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The historic Grade II-Listed Whitby Old Town Hall has been safeguarded for future generations following the completion of a £1.3 million restoration project.

Major restoration works secure future of Whitby Old Town Hall

One of Whitby’s most recognisable landmarks has been safeguarded for future generations following the completion of a £1.3 million restoration project.

5 August 2026
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Future support plans confirmed after Malton day service decision

People who use day services in Ryedale will continue to receive the very best possible care delivered at dedicated local hubs while benefiting from a more flexible and personalised approach to support, helping to create sustainable services.

4 August 2026
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An adult wearing running clothing with the number 5 pinned to their top running across a grass field

Get ready for Active North Yorkshire’s ANYROCKS returning on Saturday 10 October

ANYROCKS is a fun and inclusive fitness event for all abilities, designed to challenge, motivate and inspire. Whether you are taking part on your own or teaming up with a friend, there is a category for everyone, with both single and doubles events available.

3 August 2026
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