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Whitby Swing Bridge

Whitby Swing Bridge to undergo safety improvements

A swing bridge more than a century old which links the east and west sides of Whitby is set to benefit from essential safety improvements in March.

29 February 2024
Ballot Box

By-election likely following North Yorkshire Council vacancy

A by-election is likely to be called for the Stray, Woodlands and Hookstone division.

27 February 2024
Three children playing basketball

Easter holiday fun is ‘lifesaver’ for families facing adversity

When eight-year-old Oliver Groom lost his father last year, it turned his world upside down.

26 February 2024
David and Caroline Harper, with their children, Phillip and Lucy walking past the sign for Hudswell

Families support new council tax premium on second homes

Families have welcomed a decision to introduce a council tax premium on second homes to help to tackle a critical lack of affordable housing that is undermining North Yorkshire’s communities.

21 February 2024
from left to right, Long Course Weekend’s founder and chief executive, Matthew Evans, Flo Grainger, owner of the Old Station Caravan Park, Masham Parish Council vice-chair, Ian Johnson, North Yorkshire Council’s executive member for open to business, Cllr Derek Bastiman pictured with the Long Course Weekend flag in Masham.

Internationally recognised sporting event has a new host town

Community leaders and business owners have welcomed the announcement that a sporting event expected to bring up to £2 million into the North Yorkshire economy has a new host town.

21 February 2024
Sheep farmers putting sheep in a triler.

Farming communities in North Yorkshire featuring on radio show

Rural communities across North Yorkshire are being showcased in a new radio programme which has been launched to highlight the work of the county’s farmers and food producers.

20 February 2024
St Hildas school

Consultation on school after pupil numbers drop to new low

A rural village primary school in North Yorkshire could close due to dwindling pupil numbers.

20 February 2024
Whitby pier and lighthouse

Commitment to save famous lighthouse and piers

The picturesque lighthouse in Whitby and sea walls at Scarborough Harbour are set for significant investment as part of our ongoing commitment to improve its harbours.

20 February 2024
Children getting on a bus

Have your say on proposed changes to home to school transport

Parents, carers, pupils and schools are being urged to share their views on the future of school travel in North Yorkshire.

19 February 2024
Roger Hartley a member of Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team

Emergency response volunteers to be given even greater focus

The key role of hundreds of volunteers who are available to deal with emergencies is being honed to ensure that the response across North Yorkshire can be even more effective.

19 February 2024
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