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Under the plans, pupils will be able to enjoy a brand-new sensory room and breakout rooms and dedicated outdoor learning spaces.

Work begins on new secondary school for pupils with autism

A major renovation programme and expansion is under way at a school in North Yorkshire to provide extra spaces for children and young people with autism amid soaring demand for specialist education.

27 November 2024
Royal Albert Drive on Scarborough’s North Bay is among the locations where a trial restriction on overnight motorhome parking is in force.

Trial restriction on overnight motorhome parking comes into force

An 18-month trial restriction on overnight motorhome parking has been launched at three locations on North Yorkshire’s picturesque coast.

26 November 2024
Zen Sensory, a space in Harrogate designed for children with special educational needs and disabilities, became a lifeline for Harry, who has autism. Pictured with Beckie Fajfer who owns and runs the centre with Steph Francique.

Holiday scheme continues to transform lives of young people

Children and young people in North Yorkshire have attended more than 100,000 activities through a programme offering holiday activities and healthy meals which is celebrating its third year.

25 November 2024
The knife bin in Dragon Road car park in Harrogate. To date, more than 1,630 knives and bladed instruments have been deposited here.

Calls for knife bins across North Yorkshire are answered

Measures to combat the threat of knife crime are to be stepped up across North Yorkshire after calls from communities to help keep their streets safe.

25 November 2024
Stalls at Goathland market

New farmers’ market attracting a wave of visitors to moorland village

A picturesque village which is deep in the North York Moors National Park which attracts thousands of visitors every year has a new claim to fame.

22 November 2024
Outside of Tadcaster bus station

Tadcaster bus station set to benefit from a £500,000 revamp

A £500,000 scheme to refurbish the gateway to Tadcaster and encourage more visitors to stay and support businesses in the town is due to begin next month.

22 November 2024
Kath and Peter Braunton first came to the Stockwell hub for a falls prevention class and now attend multiple classes. They are pictured with community development officer, Helen Dennis, and yoga teacher, Nurgul Lazenby.

Health and wellbeing services have helped to transform lives

Customers of one of Harrogate’s three community-based leisure hubs have spoken of the diverse range of classes which are helping their health and wellbeing.

20 November 2024
Beccy Roberts, library supervisor, looking at a calendar

Calendars created to celebrate North Yorkshire’s rich history

A new venture in libraries across North Yorkshire is giving people the opportunity to take a trip down memory lane by selling bespoke calendars for 2025.

20 November 2024
Sarah Fiori

Nurse honoured for innovative contribution to adult social care

A senior nurse who has helped to improve adult social care across North Yorkshire has spoken of her pride after being awarded an honorary degree.

19 November 2024
Simon Moles and Cllr Simon Myers Majestic Toilets

Hotel’s loos with a view inspire top comic artists’ exhibition

An exciting new exhibition which flushes away the norms of traditional art is being showcased in Harrogate.

19 November 2024
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