Welcome to the first issue of our residents’ newsletter. Your North Yorkshire will tell you about council services, from waste collection and recycling to roads, social care and leisure. It will also celebrate the people and places that make our county a great place to live, learn, work and visit. This issue we look at how film and TV productions put the county on the global map, look ahead to the coronation – and back to other royal events in the county – and offer the chance to win a luxurious hamper from Bettys. Please read on…
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New council pledges local services with easy access
A commitment from the new North Yorkshire Council to ensure communities remain at its heart will see hundreds of thousands of people given easier access to a vast range of public services.
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Lights, camera… the action is in North Yorkshire
A combination of the writing genius of Alf Wight and the power of prime-time television thrust North Yorkshire into the lives of many families across Britain in the 1970s.
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Funding will help us to tackle rogue landlords and improve housing conditions
A streamlined approach to improving housing conditions and tackling rogue landlords is being introduced across North Yorkshire after £1.4 million in funding has been secured from the Government.
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Days out for everyone – from fish and ships to spring blooms and Daleks on the prom
With three bank holidays ahead in May and summer just around the corner, the season for holidays and day trips is in full swing.
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Children give an insight into Armed Forces family life
Children from military families in North Yorkshire have given a fascinating glimpse into life in the Armed Forces as part of a month-long celebration.
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Communities getting ready for a right royal coronation celebration
Communities across North Yorkshire are preparing to share their renowned warmth and hospitality once more as the country and beyond marks the Coronation of Charles III at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, 6 May.
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Delving into our history of right royal celebrations
While communities across North Yorkshire prepare to celebrate the Coronation , a glimpse into the North Yorkshire archive confirms that this is far from the county’s first right royal affair.
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Bettys offers a chance to win a luxurious hamper and vouchers
Bettys is offering Your North Yorkshire readers a chance to win a first prize of an Ilkley Hamper, named after the picturesque location of one of Bettys best-loved café tea rooms and worth £135.