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A scenic view of Swaledale

Launch of new strategy to protect nature for future generations

A major new strategy has been launched to help to address the decline of nature across North Yorkshire and York today (Friday, 15 May).

15 May 2026
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Ripon Town Hall

Local people key to helping shape future of historic town hall

Local people will play a central role in shaping the future of Ripon’s historic town hall with the city's newly elected mayor suggesting it should be used as a blueprint for future projects across North Yorkshire.

15 May 2026
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Market plants

Run your own market stall absolutely free for a day

Are you passionate about local markets? Have you ever dreamed of having your own stall? Now's your chance.

14 May 2026
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Portrait of Anton Hodge

New director pledges major focus on value for money

A finance expert who will take on one of the most senior roles with us has pledged to ensure taxpayers’ money is used as effectively as possible to provide key services to hundreds of thousands of residents and businesses.

14 May 2026
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Selby Train Station

Start date announced for £32m Selby improvement scheme

A £32 million project to place Selby railway station at the heart of new regeneration and investment is set to begin.

11 May 2026
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Three people dressed as pirate at Whitby Fish and Ships Festival

Thousands of families to celebrate Whitby’s maritime heritage

A family-friendly festival celebrating Whitby’s fishing heritage is once again set to attract thousands of families to the North Yorkshire coast.

6 May 2026
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The kitchen of the Station Hotel in Pickering seen in photos taken in 2018.

Justice catches up with hotelier who spent six years on the run

A former hotelier who spent six years evading justice over historic food hygiene offences by living “off grid” in Scotland has been jailed for more than two years.

1 May 2026
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An aerial view of Kex Gill

Much needed Kex Gill scheme enters final stages

Work on the multi-million pound highways scheme in North Yorkshire is entering the final stages of completion.

1 May 2026
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A taxi license plate

Maximum taxi fares to be reviewed in light of hike in fuel prices

Plans to revise the maximum cost of taking a taxi in North Yorkshire are set to be considered in response to calls from the trade.

1 May 2026
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Cyclist during the Tour of Britain 2025

Funding set to be discussed to stage Tour of Britain cycle race

Funding to stage one of British cycling’s biggest events will be discussed by councillors to help to promote North Yorkshire to a global audience and bring major economic benefits to the county.

1 May 2026
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