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Left to right, Armed Forces champion, Cllr Kevin Foster, vice-chair, Cllr George Jabbour, and council, Cllr Carl Les, at the flag-raising event at County Hall in Northallerton to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Flag-raising ceremony to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

We held a flag-raising ceremony at County Hall in Northallerton to mark VE Day today (Thursday, 8 May).

8 May 2025
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A group of children with awards

North Yorkshire’s military ‘heroes’ honoured at awards ceremony

An inspirational young boy who believes “a life is worth living” has been praised for the courageous way he has coped with severe health problems and the tragic loss of his younger siblings.

7 May 2025
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One of our technical officers for sensory services, Paul Senior assesses and offer one-to-one advice, information and life-changing support about equipment for people with hearing loss

‘Life-changing’ support available for people with hearing loss

People in North Yorkshire living with hearing loss are being encouraged to try and restore their independence by seeking “vital” support from our sensory service.

7 May 2025
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Three people hanging a sign on the tipi door

More quality childcare places created thanks to funding boost

Hundreds of eligible families in North Yorkshire are due to benefit from additional government-funded childcare places to enable parents to take up paid employment or provide them with greater flexibility for work.

6 May 2025
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Former Richmond Grammar School site

Former school site set to be transformed into creativity centre

Members of a charitable trust have pledged to “work tirelessly” to transform a historic former school site in a Yorkshire Dales town after councillors agreed to hand the building over to create a centre for creativity and digital enterprise.

6 May 2025
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An aerial view of Harrogate

North Yorkshire’s largest-ever 20mph scheme gets go-ahead

Road safety campaigners have welcomed approval of the county’s largest ever 20mph scheme.

6 May 2025
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An aerial view of Kex Gill

Extra investment for Kex Gill scheme to secure A59’s future

We are preparing to safeguard the future of the A59 with an extra £11.7 million of investment in its major Kex Gill realignment project.

2 May 2025
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A group of chefs with a fish at Whitby Fish and Ships festival

Whitby’s rich fishing heritage to be honoured at annual festival

A family-friendly festival honouring Whitby’s rich fishing heritage is once again set to welcome thousands of visitors to the region.

2 May 2025
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A view of Eastfield

By-election likely following vacancy

A by-election is likely to be called for Scarborough’s Eastfield division.

2 May 2025
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•	A couple from Switzerland who flew in to see the Last Train to Whitby exhibition, with show manager Chris Martin.

Libraries showcase local and community history during May

Residents across North Yorkshire are being encouraged by library staff to explore their local history as part of a month-long initiative, which coincides with VE Day celebrations.

28 April 2025
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