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Residents across North Yorkshire have the chance to save on their energy bills through a new round of the Big Community Switch.

Our council leader has admitted that the financial plan to deliver key services over the next year has been “one of the toughest budgets yet” amid calls for the Government to ensure a fairer funding deal for all local authorities nationally.

A multi-million pound scheme to better connect Skipton’s rail and bus stations is set to begin next month.

Plans for a land deal with the Government to rebuild a Scarborough secondary school that was affected by crumbling concrete are set to be discussed.

A couple’s health was put at risk by a badly installed wood burning stove, a court was told.

A series of solar panels are being installed on the roof of the Active North Yorkshire Selby leisure centre in a move that is set to significantly reduce swimming pool energy costs.

A warning has been issued to restaurant owners not to deceive their customers after the director of an Indian takeaway was fined for selling sheep curry which had been advertised as containing ostrich.

A builder whose work failed building regulations has been ordered to pay £8,000 in compensation after an investigation by our trading standards team.

Residents in Ripon and the surrounding area can continue to access high quality facilities to support them to be active and stay healthy with the reopening of the permanent gym at the Active North Yorkshire Ripon – The Jack Laugher Centre.

People are being urged to share their views to help ensure there are enough wheelchair accessible taxis across the county, in a consultation which has launched today (Wednesday 5 February).