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North Yorkshire Council’s executive member for libraries, Cllr Simon Myers, scanning the bookshelves with Kath Jackson and Liz Hornby, who sit on Horton in Ribblesdale Parish Council.

New mobile library launches to improve access in rural areas

Rural communities are benefitting from better library access as a new mobile vehicle brimming with books and signposting to other key services has taken to North Yorkshire’s roads.

16 February 2026
 The exterior of the public conveniences on Royal Parade in Filey. The toilets and an adjacent café have been closed to the public after structural engineers identified serious structural issues at the site.

Public toilets forced to close after structural concerns identified

A seaside public toilet block has been closed to the public after serious structural issues were identified at the site.

16 February 2026
From left to right, the leader of North Yorkshire Council, Cllr Carl Les, the chairman of North Yorkshire Council, Cllr George Jabbour, deputy chair of the Yorkshire Society, Colonel Stephen Padgett OBE and Yorkshire Society executive committee member, Stephen Bradwell.

Towns and villages to celebrate Yorkshire Day together in 2029

Towns and villages across North Yorkshire will come together when the county hosts the official Yorkshire Day civic celebration in 2029.

13 February 2026
Full council meeting

Calls for improved funding deal as councillors approve budget

Taxpayers have been assured that the Government will be lobbied to ensure they get the best funding deal possible with a warning that rural areas must not lose out at the expense of tackling deprivation.

13 February 2026
A view of Scarborough

Scarborough to stage ‘flipping marvellous’ pancake day event

Crowds are due to descend on Scarborough to witness a “flipping marvellous” annual Pancake Day extravaganza later this month (February).

10 February 2026
The former Grammar School site

North Yorkshire’s existing specialist school plans to be reviewed

Plans to bring a former high school back into use to “nurture, educate and create new opportunities” for more than 100 children and young people with specialist needs closer to where they live are due to be reconsidered by councillors.

10 February 2026
Inside Scarborough Sports Village

Football club loan to be considered as pitch repairs continue

Steps to help support the financial sustainability of a community football club are set to be considered as crucial pitch repairs continue at its home ground.

9 February 2026
A view of Scarborough South Bay

Tourism businesses thanked for taking part in visitor levy survey

Dozens of tourism businesses and organisations have taken part in a countywide consultation to shape our response to a national survey on the Government’s plans for a visitor levy on overnight stays.

9 February 2026
Members of the Ukrainian Choir who will perform at Scarborough Library

Voices of Ukraine will herald resumption of poignant exhibition

The sounds of a Ukrainian choir will mark the resumption of a poignant and thought-provoking exhibition that is touring North Yorkshire.

6 February 2026
Abigail Barron

New director for health and adult services sets out her vision

People will be placed at the heart of health and care services in the county to support them to “live well and independently” for longer, according to a vision set out by our new corporate director for health and adult services.

6 February 2026
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