An award-winning children’s author is donating dozens of copies of her books to libraries to teach children the importance of protecting the environment.
Tens of thousands of people who are experiencing loneliness across North Yorkshire are set to be given more support through a county-wide strategy to help to tackle social isolation.
Two charities funded by North Yorkshire Council to help those who look after others in the county are using Carers Week to encourage more organisations and volunteers to get involved.
Partnerships which will ensure local voices are heard across North Yorkshire to embrace social and economic change have been given the go-ahead by senior councillors.