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Executive member for highways and transport, Cllr Keane Duncan, in Harrogate town centre.

Committee to discuss plans for Harrogate’s Station Gateway

Committee members are set to have their say on plans to manage traffic for a £11.2 million scheme to transform the area around Harrogate’s railway and bus stations.

28 April 2023
A group of foster carers with certificates

Foster carers in North Yorkshire thanked at annual conference

The commitment of foster carers in North Yorkshire has been heralded as vital as some of the longest-serving recruits to the service were honoured for more than a century of combined service.

28 April 2023
Rotter fruit

Council to lobby the Government over food waste collections

We are to lobby the Government to confirm funding arrangements to allow us to move to weekly food waste collections to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions as part of its carbon net zero pledge.

27 April 2023
Ballot box

Nominations for the Eastfield by-election are closed

Six candidates will contest the by-election in North Yorkshire next month.

27 April 2023
Outreach librarian at North Yorkshire Council, Fiona Diaper (left), and marketing and events co-ordinator at Ryedale Folk Museum, Rosie Barrett, next to a witch post at the museum.

Library events helping residents explore county’s folklore

Tales of witches, dragons and ghosts are the just some of the highlights of an annual campaign exploring North Yorkshire’s rich history.

27 April 2023
Cllr Annabel Wilkinson with colleague Cllr Steve Watson, who represents the Northallerton North and Brompton division, where the school will be based, at the Alvertune Road site.

Opening date announced for new Northallerton school

A new primary school, which promises to be a “flagship of excellence”, is expected to be ready to welcome its first pupils in Northallerton from September 2024.

26 April 2023
Two young school children

Multi-million pound boost planned for specialist education

Children and young people in North Yorkshire with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are set to benefit from a £20 million investment towards the development of additional educational services.

25 April 2023
An electric vehicle charge point

New council set to adopt ambitious electric vehicle strategy

A new county-wide strategy is to be adopted in a bid to make electric vehicle charging available to all, despite the challenges posed by North Yorkshire’s vast rural areas.

25 April 2023
Gill Huck on a laptop

Rural homes and businesses benefit from superfast broadband

Homes in some of the most rural parts of North Yorkshire are benefiting from superfast broadband connections as an ambitious project spanning more than a decade is entering its final stages.

24 April 2023
North Yorkshire Council sports development manager, Matt Hewison, North Yorkshire Council northern area engineer, John Woodhead, Everyone Active contracts manager, Peter Smith, North Yorkshire Council local member for Whitby West division, Cllr Phil Trumper, Mayor of Whitby, Cllr Linda Wild, and North Yorkshire Council’s executive member for culture, arts and housing, Cllr Simon Myers.

Decades long wait for tennis courts in Whitby comes to an end

Whitby residents will be serving and volleying in time for Wimbledon after their local tennis courts re-opened after more than a decade following a restoration as part of a £730,000 investment project.

24 April 2023
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