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Whitby Swing Bridge

Bridge closures restart to support Whitby’s tourist season

A traffic-free initiative on Whitby’s historic swing bridge will restart this weekend to improve safety and support the town’s economy.

20 March 2024
Scarborough Town Centre

Alcohol ban to be considered for hot spots in Scarborough town centre

A total or partial ban of alcohol drinking in ‘hot spots’ in the streets of Scarborough town centre could be brought into place.

20 March 2024
A coastliner double decker bus

Expanded timetables and £1 youth fares under £3.5m bus pilot

A £3.5 million boost for North Yorkshire buses will see timetables expanded and £1 fares introduced for under-19s under a new one-year pilot.

20 March 2024
Carnival, which takes place in Harrogate and celebrates the diversity, costumes, colours, sounds and flavours from the four corners of the world. (Picture credit: Harrogate International Festivals)

Business and tourism key to Harrogate’s future prosperity

Business owners and tourism leaders have said a joint approach to boosting economic growth and the visitor economy will be vital to the future of a leading North Yorkshire destination.

19 March 2024
Sarah Priestley, left, and Viv Mousdell work on an arts project as part of The Living on the Edge of the World festival in Whitby.

Culture on coast heralded as key to supporting communities

A new arts festival has been launched in the latest boost to culture on North Yorkshire’s coast in a concerted campaign to improve opportunities for communities and support the local economy.

18 March 2024
Heather Witty, Ryedale Carers Support coordinator, chatting to library visitor David Swann about the services on offer.

Community and library join force to raise awareness of support

Life-changing community organisations in the east of North Yorkshire are partnering with Pickering Library to ensure more people take advantage of essential services.

18 March 2024
A couple getting married

Wedding days set to be even more special with new services

Couples are being given the opportunity to bring more personal touches to their wedding day through new services which have been launched.

18 March 2024
A ballot box

Candidates standing at Stray, Woodlands and Hookstone election

Five candidates will contest a by-election in North Yorkshire later next month.

14 March 2024
An aerial shot of Selby.

Consultation starts on new plan to shape development for Selby area

The latest consultation on a new Local Plan for the Selby area has been launched.

13 March 2024
North Yorkshire Council’s community safety and CCTV manager, Julia Stack, speaks with Primark store manager, Andrea Thornborrow, and North Yorkshire Police officer, PC Kelvin Troughton, at the launch of Operation Spotlight in Harrogate.

Spotlight on crime and anti-social behaviour in Harrogate

A new project to make Harrogate town centre even safer has anti-social behaviour, street crime and retail theft in its sights.

13 March 2024
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