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Sutton Bank

Sutton Bank reopens following extended maintenance scheme

Essential work to ensure that one of the steepest routes in England remains fit for the future has been completed on schedule.

5 October 2026
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Middleham Bridge

Communities reconnected as historic bridge set to reopen

A 19th century bridge connecting Middleham and Leyburn will reopen ahead of schedule after work was carried out following a collision involving a heavy goods vehicle.

2 October 2026
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A black wheeled bin with a blue lid and a waste and recycling collection vehicle driving behind it.

Public urged to help shape priorities for key council services

Residents and businesses are being urged to help to shape our financial plans and outline their priorities for key services amid major financial pressures on our budget.

1 October 2026
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Pictured are, back row, North Yorkshire Council’s assistant director for service development, Mike Rudd, and the authority’s housing needs service manager, Margarita Gibson. Seated from left to right are North Yorkshire Council’s commissioning and service development manager, Carol Armstrong, the authority’s executive member for health and adult services, Cllr Michael Harrison, and the council’s corporate director for health and adult services, Abigail Barron.

Plans to allow more people the chance to secure their own home

People with a learning or physical disability or mental health challenges will be given more support to secure permanent housing in a scheme funded through a tax on second homes.

30 September 2026
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The Yorkshire in Bloom awards ceremony took place in Tadcaster yesterday (Thursday, September 24), attended by members of the council’s parks team and representatives from community groups.

Yorkshire in Bloom awards recognise county’s parks and grounds

Communities across North Yorkshire are celebrating after receiving the highest accolade in this year’s Yorkshire in Bloom awards.

25 September 2026
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taff and pupils are celebrating after inspectors highlighted the significant progress in achievement, attendance, behaviour and wellbeing at Bedale High School.

Praise for Bedale High School after ‘glowing’ Ofsted inspection

A “calm, welcoming and ambitious” North Yorkshire high school where pupils feel safe, valued and able to succeed has been commended for its rapid transformation after achieving a strong standard across all areas in its latest Ofsted inspection.

24 September 2026
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Jayne and Tom Dockerty, who are from Scarborough and have been foster parents with North Yorkshire Council for more than five years

‘Dedicated’ North Yorkshire couple share rewards of fostering

A couple who have transformed the lives of children and young people through fostering are now taking on a leading role in supporting other families as they prepare to run North Yorkshire's fifth Mockingbird hub.

23 September 2026
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minibus

Public to have say on home to school travel recommendations

Residents are being invited to share their views on proposed changes to how we provide home to school travel to eligible pupils with the launch of a consultation.

21 September 2026
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Middleham Bridge

Repair plans progress for historic bridge after lorry collision

Plans are progressing to make safe and repair the historic Grade II listed Middleham Bridge after it suffered significant damage in a crash involving a heavy goods vehicle.

17 September 2026
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New nine-hole adventure golf facility at Selby Park

Heritage at heart of new adventure golf course at Selby Park

A new heritage-themed adventure golf course is set to become a major attraction at Selby Park as work gets underway on a programme of improvements enhancing one of the town's most popular green spaces.

17 September 2026
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