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The long-term future of the community football pitch at Scarborough Sports Village is set to be secured with senior councillors asked to approve a programme of urgent repairs.

Our leader has urged the Government to ensure fair levels of funding are provided to support vital services amid concerns that rural authorities could be hit particularly hard by the Chancellor’s spending plans.

Dates for this year’s Harrogate Christmas Fayre have been announced, with research showing significant public support for the annual event.

Residents in the former Ryedale area will benefit from an improved recycling service later this month, as part of the first phase of a countywide roll-out.

A trader who took money for work he didn’t carry out has been ordered to pay almost £4,000 after an investigation by our trading standards team.

Local people are being invited to take part in a survey designed to gather views on a grants scheme that has offered help to North Yorkshire families with disabled children and young people with less complex needs.

As National Volunteers Week is marked across the country volunteers in North Yorkshire are sharing their stories in the hope of encouraging more people to do the same.

Young people are being encouraged to help run the ever-popular Summer Reading Challenge soon to launch in North Yorkshire libraries.

A programme of free online sessions aimed at protecting children and adults from abuse or neglect and educating people around them to recognise the signs and report concerns is now open to the public to mark this year’s Safeguarding Week, which begins on Monday, 16 June.

The six candidates who will contest Scarborough’s Eastfield by-election for a seat on North Yorkshire Council can be confirmed.