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Road closed sign

Scheme to cut roadworks traffic to be first in North of England

The first scheme of its kind in the North of England could be introduced to charge utility companies and other organisations for carrying out roadworks on key roads during the busiest times of the day.

16 July 2024
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St Hildas school sign

Primary school with low pupil numbers to permanently close

A rural primary school in North Yorkshire will close at the end of next month (August) due to dwindling pupil numbers.

16 July 2024
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Lawrence Newbury Jnr and John Mealin

£1.2 million fraud gang who preyed on elderly are sentenced

A gang of cowboy builders who preyed on homeowners across England and Wales, defrauding them out of £1.2 million, have been sentenced after a major investigation led by our trading standard officers.

15 July 2024
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The Chef Patron at Clark’s Restaurant, Rob Clark, North Yorkshire Council’s attractions and events delivery manager, Vicki Jones, North Yorkshire Council’s events assistant, Faye Francis, North Yorkshire Council’s member for the Castle division, Cllr Janet Jefferson, North Yorkshire Council’s harbour operations manager, James Buck, Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre vice chair, Lindy Rowley MBE and North Yorkshire Council’s events assistant, Karl Cammish on Scarborough beach to promote Seafest.

Music and food come together for Scarborough Seafest

The North Yorkshire coast will be alive with the sound of music and the smell of the finest seafood dishes this weekend as the ever-popular Scarborough Seafest makes its return.

15 July 2024
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A person sliding along water as part of an Outdoor Learning exercise

Free holiday activity scheme to reach more children this summer

Families across North Yorkshire who are eligible for a wide range of free activities are being urged to ensure that they book events which will run during the school summer holidays.

12 July 2024
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The Skipton Town Hall team, including staff and volunteers, celebrates Craven Museum's selection as a finalist for Art Fund’s Museum of the Year 2024

Craven Museum finalist of Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024

Craven Museum at Skipton Town Hall has won £15,000 as one of five finalists for the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024.

11 July 2024
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 A scenic view of Swaledale in North Yorkshire

Visitors from across world bring £4 billion boost to economy

New figures released today have revealed that tourism contributed more than £4 billion to North Yorkshire’s visitor economy last year, attracting in excess of 31 million people to sample the delights of the county

10 July 2024
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A public consultation around providing home to school travel will be discussed by North Yorkshire councillors next week.

North Yorkshire’s home-to-school travel to be discussed

The public’s views which were sought in a consultation about providing home to school travel in North Yorkshire will be discussed by councillors next week.

10 July 2024
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Officers and volunteers at North Yorkshire libraries helped almost 3,500 people during the fourth phase of the scheme to access their e-vouchers and are ready to help once again. Pictured is Sam Bowell, a library assistant at Scarborough library.

Extended cost-of-living support to help people out of hardship

Households in North Yorkshire struggling with the rising cost of living are able to claim supermarket vouchers to help pay for food and other essentials over the coming months.

9 July 2024
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Members of North Yorkshire Council in the main council chamber at County Hall in Northallerton. A review is set to take place to ensure the number of members equally represents communities across the county

Review to ensure communities are fairly represented on council

A review is set to take place to ensure communities across North Yorkshire are represented fairly and local democracy is conducted as effectively as possible.

9 July 2024
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