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Six candidates to contest next month’s Eastfield by-election

The six candidates who will contest Scarborough’s Eastfield by-election for a seat on North Yorkshire Council can be confirmed.

29 May 2025
Safeguarding week 2025

Free programme of learning sessions to mark Safeguarding Week

A programme of free online sessions aimed at protecting children and adults from abuse or neglect and educating people around them to recognise the signs and report concerns is now open to the public to mark this year’s Safeguarding Week, which begins on Monday, 16 June.

29 May 2025
Area librarian Catherine Barlow (left), and library visitor Enid Cheetham.

Libraries launch memory bags to help those living with dementia

Residents and families affected by dementia are being offered support from their local library with the launch of a scheme aimed at unlocking memories.

28 May 2025
Residents can dispose of their used vapes responsibly at all 20 household waste recycling centres.

North Yorkshire traders urged to sell their stock as vape ban looms

Businesses in North Yorkshire are being asked to sell their stock as a national ban on single use vapes comes into force this weekend.

28 May 2025
A minute’s silence was held during North Yorkshire Council’s executive meeting

Victims of Dibble’s Bridge coach crash remembered on 50th anniversary

The victims of a coach crash that cost dozens of lives in North Yorkshire have been remembered on the 50th anniversary of the tragedy.

27 May 2025
Leading figures behind the Whitby Maritime Training Hub have conducted a site visit with construction well underway. From left, North Yorkshire Council leader Cllr Carl Les, Cllr Phil Trumper who represents the Whitby West division, Linda Wild of the project’s steering group, and Cllr Neil

Project to ‘drive economic growth’ on the coast gathers pace

Construction is well underway on a multi-million pound scheme in Whitby that is aimed at helping to drive forward the economy and boost job opportunities.

22 May 2025
Former council chair Cllr Roberta Swiers and new chair Cllr George Jabbour

New council chair commits to working with all elected members

The new chair of has pledged to work alongside all councillors to ensure benefits are realised for communities throughout the county.

21 May 2025
Cllr Gareth Dadd addressing H2ST extraordinary meeting

Home to school travel changes to remain for North Yorkshire

Senior councillors have pledged to ensure the fairest system for all parents across North Yorkshire following a debate on the authority’s revised home to school transport policy.

21 May 2025
Cllr Carl Les and Revd Canon John Weetman

Community pilot launched to prepare for emergency situations

A pilot project offering free advice to residents and businesses about how to deal with emergency situations has been rolled-out in Selby.

19 May 2025
A housing development in Norton

Consultation starts on plan to drive economy and support communities

The first major step towards creating a new plan to support sustainable economic growth and prosperous communities in North Yorkshire up to 2045 begins today.

19 May 2025
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