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Scarborough-based mosaic artist, Gabrielle Naptali

Scarborough Fair offers a fresh view of popular seaside town

An artist taking part in the summer season of The Scarborough Fair has praised how the showpiece programme of arts and cultural events brings a fresh perspective for both residents and visitors to the seaside town.

23 April 2026
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Jonny Hoyle

Proposed law strengthens support for brothers and sisters in care

Thousands of children in care are set to receive stronger support to maintain relationships with their brothers and sisters with a proposed new law that has been shaped by the experiences of a North Yorkshire care leaver.

23 April 2026
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A view of a tree in Thornton le Beans

Residents urged to have their say in parish council consultation

Communities across North Yorkshire are being invited to have a stronger voice in local decision-making and help shape the delivery of services in their area.

23 April 2026
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A view of Scarborough

Views sought on pilot project to bring empty shops back into use

Residents and businesses are being invited to help shape new proposals to tackle the number of empty shops and reinvigorate North Yorkshire’s high streets.

22 April 2026
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CCTV in Selby above 3 people walking

Major overhaul of CCTV provision in Selby area to boost safety

A major upgrade to CCTV coverage in Selby will strengthen public safety, reassure residents and businesses, and give the police the high-quality evidence they need to tackle incidents of crime and antisocial behaviour.

21 April 2026
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North Yorkshire Council’s exhibitions curator, Megan Hickes with North Yorkshire Council’s executive member for arts and culture, Cllr Simon Myers, and Aesthetica director, Cherie Federico, observe May Parlar’s work 'Collective Solitude' at Skipton Town Hall. The Aesthetica Art Prize exhibition will be staged at four of North Yorkshire Council’s venues from this month.

Major exhibition creates world class art trail across the county

An exhibition featuring works by 50 leading contemporary artists will be staged in four of our venues from this week as one of the UK’s most influential art awards celebrates a major milestone.

20 April 2026
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Lindsay Wrightson, Jan Anderson and Rosemary Miller of Malton Free Fridge, sorting food that would have otherwise gone to waste.

Nominations open to shine a light on community champions

The search for North Yorkshire’s unsung heroes is under way to claim prestigious awards celebrating those who make a difference in their community as new categories have been launched for this year’s ceremony.

16 April 2026
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Young children

Record year for families to receive their first-choice primary school

A record 96 per cent of families in North Yorkshire have secured their first choice of primary school - an increase from 95 per cent last year.

16 April 2026
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Leeming Bar HWRC

New registration scheme set to launch at recycling centres

A new registration scheme designed to improve access to North Yorkshire’s household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) and ensure the service is used fairly by residents will go live later this month.

15 April 2026
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Ripon Toilets

Practical plan for safeguarding public toilets to be considered

A practical plan setting out how modern, reliable and cost‑effective public toilet facilities could be delivered across North Yorkshire is set to be presented to councillors, with the aim of ensuring good‑quality provision for the future.

13 April 2026
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