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Annual Festival of Care is an all singing and dancing success

Sequin-clad residents at a care home took to the dancefloor as part of a county-wide festival to celebrate staff and volunteers who are improving lives across North Yorkshire.

18 July 2024
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Deadline near for Starbeck Community Fund grant applications

Individuals or community groups seeking to enhance where they live are being reminded that applications remain open for grant funding in the Starbeck area of Harrogate.

18 July 2024
Litter picking at Richmond falls

Littering hotspots targeted with summer clean-up campaign

Communities across North Yorkshire are being given more support to tackle the blight of litter in a new summer campaign aimed at cleaning up some of the county’s most popular destinations.

17 July 2024
A swimming pool

New sport and active wellbeing service for North Yorkshire

A new sport and active wellbeing service will be launched in September when Selby and Tadcaster’s leisure centres become the first to move under the banner of the newly formed Active North Yorkshire.

17 July 2024
St Hildas

Primary school with low pupil numbers to permanently close

A rural primary school in North Yorkshire will close at the end of next month (August) due to dwindling pupil numbers.

16 July 2024
Road closed sign

Scheme to cut roadworks traffic to be first in North of England

The first scheme of its kind in the North of England could be introduced to charge utility companies and other organisations for carrying out roadworks on key roads during the busiest times of the day.

16 July 2024
The Chef Patron at Clark’s Restaurant, Rob Clark, North Yorkshire Council’s attractions and events delivery manager, Vicki Jones, North Yorkshire Council’s events assistant, Faye Francis, North Yorkshire Council’s member for the Castle division, Cllr Janet Jefferson, North Yorkshire Council’s harbour operations manager, James Buck, Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre vice chair, Lindy Rowley MBE and North Yorkshire Council’s events assistant, Karl Cammish on Scarborough beach to promote Seafest.

Music and food come together for Scarborough Seafest

The North Yorkshire coast will be alive with the sound of music and the smell of the finest seafood dishes this weekend as the ever-popular Scarborough Seafest makes its return.

15 July 2024
Lawrence Newbury Jnr and John Mealin

£1.2 million fraud gang who preyed on elderly are sentenced

A gang of cowboy builders who preyed on homeowners across England and Wales, defrauding them out of £1.2 million, have been sentenced after a major investigation led by our trading standard officers.

15 July 2024
A person sliding along water as part of an Outdoor Learning exercise

Free holiday activity scheme to reach more children this summer

Families across North Yorkshire who are eligible for a wide range of free activities are being urged to ensure that they book events which will run during the school summer holidays.

12 July 2024
The Skipton Town Hall team, including staff and volunteers, celebrates Craven Museum's selection as a finalist for Art Fund’s Museum of the Year 2024

Craven Museum finalist of Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024

Craven Museum at Skipton Town Hall has won £15,000 as one of five finalists for the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024.

11 July 2024
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