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Towns and parishes working group meets to develop new powers

Published 28 August 2020

A working group of town and parish council representatives will meet for the first time next week (Wed September 2) to explore and develop new sets of powers for towns and parishes as part of a future unitary government structure for North Yorkshire.
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Bridging the north-south divide

Published 26 August 2020

A strong devolution deal under a mayoral combined authority is paramount to ensure the region is not left behind, Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen said today.
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Towns and parishes explore a greater role under devolution

Published 21 August 2020

Over 250 town and parish councillors tuned in this week to learn how they could take on new powers to boost grass-root decision making and empower local communities as part of a new future for local government in North Yorkshire.
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Views sought on proposals for a new stronger, single council

Published 17 August 2020

Residents of North Yorkshire are being encouraged to give their views on the future of local government in the county.
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North Yorkshire single council plan backed for empowering local communities

Published 11 August 2020

The bid for the creation of a single North Yorkshire Council has been given strong backing by neighbouring Durham as a once-in-a-generation chance to transform the prospects for the county as part of a devolution deal.

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