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Dedicated groups and individuals honoured at awards ceremony

A community group that has helped to tackle loneliness by bringing people together with a shared love of gardening is among the organisations and volunteers that have been recognised for their huge contribution to society.

25 October 2024
Tenant Barbara Rickards recently saw her home fitted with a range of eco-friendly upgrades. Improvements are ready to be rolled out at a further 150 socially-rented homes across North Yorkshire

Energy-saving upgrades to save hundreds of tenants money

Hundreds of tenants are to save money on their bills with energy-saving upgrades set to be installed in houses across North Yorkshire.

25 October 2024
Liam Pinchen photographing wildlife in woodland at Conyngham Hall, Knaresborough. Liam received £200 from the Starbeck Community Fund to help towards a website to display his wildlife photos.

Grant enables teenager to focus on new challenge after illness

A teenager whose dream of becoming a footballer was cut short by illness has received funding to enable him to achieve a new goal.

23 October 2024
The first phase of a major resurfacing scheme on the road around Ripon market place will begin next week.

Heart of Ripon to benefit from major resurfacing scheme

The first phase of a major resurfacing scheme to improve the road around Ripon market place for residents, visitors and businesses will begin on Monday (28 October).

23 October 2024
 North Yorkshire Council’s deputy leader, Cllr Gareth Dadd, is pictured delivering his opening speech to the Local Government Association’s conference in Harrogate. (Picture credit: LGA/Joe Outterside).

Call for radical reform of councils’ funding to ease pressures

The Government has been urged to embark on major reforms for the funding of local authorities to ease intense financial pressures as our deputy leader delivered a key speech to hundreds of leading figures.

22 October 2024
Gym users at Active North Yorkshire Selby.

More leisure facilities prepare to join Active North Yorkshire

Customers and staff have welcomed a major overhaul of our leisure services as planning for the second phase of the ambitious bid to improve health and wellbeing across North Yorkshire is underway.

22 October 2024
Left to right, David Steel, the chief executive of Dawnay Estates which owns North Yorkshire Water Park, SEALIFE Scarborough’s general manager, Andrew Clay, and North Yorkshire Council’s chief executive, Richard Flinton, at Castle Howard for the official launch of Visit North Yorkshire.

Launch of first organisation for North Yorkshire to boost tourism

Leading tourism figures have spoken of their hopes for developing the multi-billion pound sector in North Yorkshire with the launch of the first-ever countywide organisation dedicated to promoting the visitor economy.

21 October 2024
A workman talking to a lady on her doorstep

Residents given chance to influence council budget decisions

Residents across North Yorkshire are being urged to have their say on ways to protect our services for the county’s households and businesses.

18 October 2024
The Spa baths were opened on October 24, 1905

Ripon’s Spa building to be restored to former glory in £2 million scheme

The future of Ripon’s historic Spa Baths has been secured, three years after the building was closed and a new swimming facility opened in the city.

18 October 2024
Three boys in the entrance to a tent

Collaborative fostering film does ‘everything’ to make a difference

The powerful impact that fostering can have on carers and the young people who they are helping with a new start in life will be highlighted in a new national campaign involving us.

17 October 2024
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