North Yorkshire backs British Legion’s Count Them In campaign
North Yorkshire County Council is supporting a call from the Royal British Legion for the inclusion of additional questions in…
County Council Commits To Supporting Mental Health At Work
North Yorkshire County Council has signed up to the Charter for Employers who are Positive about Mental Health – and…
North Yorkshire Flies The Flag For Armed Forces
North Yorkshire County Council will show its support for our armed forces personnel on Saturday 25 June by flying the…
Council Uses Parking Charge Surplus To Support Major Road And Rail Schemes
North Yorkshire County Council has decided to use surplus revenue created from on-street parking charges to fund sustainable transport initiatives,…
County council chair continues to champion volunteers
North Yorkshire County Council’s new chairman has pledged to continue the work to champion the role of volunteers across the…
County Council supports World No Tobacco Day
North Yorkshire County Council has welcomed a landmark decision to introduce standardised packaging for tobacco products across Britain.
Learn something new in your library
Libraries in North Yorkshire are celebrating the Festival of Learning, a national celebration of lifelong learning taking place during May…
Don’t miss the chance to nominate your local heroes
The deadline is drawing close for nominations for North Yorkshire County Council’s annual community awards, which seek the county’s unsung…
Students wins national writers comp
A BUDDING writer has won a prize for her musings on the good and gracious inspired by her family’s animals.
Chief social worker praises North Yorkshire
The Chief Social Worker for England, Isabelle Trowler, has praised children’s services in North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire praised for can-do culture and outstanding services
North Yorkshire County Council is a very good council with a can-do culture and strives for continuous improvement, according to…
Libraries highlight support for good mental health
Mental or emotional health issues can affect anyone, in our everyday lives and especially at difficult times.
Libraries’ events help to raise awareness of dementia
North Yorkshire libraries will mark Dementia Awareness Week from 15 to 21 May with events in libraries across the county…
Watchdog warns NHS against marginalising rural health needs
North Yorkshire County Council’s health watchdog has raised serious concerns about National Health Service planning which threatens to marginalise the…