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Residents can now check their heart health at a new blood pressure monitoring station in Whitby which marks a first for North Yorkshire’s library service.

Visitors and residents are being given the chance to explore historical and cultural gems in the Selby area as part of a festival celebrating the North Yorkshire town’s heritage.

A school chef whose pioneering recipes have improved meals for thousands of pupils across North Yorkshire has added more silverware to her bulging trophy cabinet.

Members of the public are being given the chance to help to decide the level of pay and expenses given to council members.

Six candidates will contest the election for the first mayor for York and North Yorkshire.

Plans for thousands of new homes to help meet demand for housing in North Yorkshire have been submitted for independent examination.

A foster carer who dedicates his time looking after North Yorkshire’s vulnerable children and young people has shared his “enriching” experience to encourage others to come forward as a scheme to find new recruits has been extended.

A concerted effort to tackle climate change will see a North Yorkshire town host a major event promoting electric vehicles and green energy.

The vast road network across England’s largest county is to receive a multi-million pound boost as its annual surface dressing programme gets under way.

Residents are being urged to make sure that they are registered to vote so that they can take part in an election to decide who should become the first mayor for York and North Yorkshire.