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North Yorkshire County Council, which is aiming to recruit an “army of volunteers” to provide services it no longer funds, must ensure those offering help for free are given equal treatment, a meeting has heard. […]

Police are appealing for information after a man conned a Hutton Rudby resident out of cash. On Wednesday, February 20 a man approached a homeowner and claimed to work for Broadacres Housing Association before scamming […]

Dozens of neighbourhood schemes look set to be awarded a share of a £125,000 fund to boost communities. Hambleton District councillors from each of the five market town areas have selected 42 projects to receive […]

A move to focus more high street regeneration investment in Northallerton has been defended by a council as it prepares a multi-million pound bid for government funding. Leaders of Hambleton District Council said a bid […]

North Yorkshire County Council says it is considering making changes to home to school transport which it says will make the system “fair, consistent and more efficient”. The council has a statutory responsibility to provide […]

North Yorkshire County Council made more than £12 million from property and land sales during a four-and-a-half year period. The local authority sold a total of 68 public buildings and spaces between January 2014 and […]

Communities in Hambleton are being asked to come together and put the heart — and home — back into their community. A special breakfast briefing is being held on Saturday 16 March in Husthwaite Village […]

An inquiry examining some of the country’s highest prisoner reoffending rates has heard inmates are being given tents on their release because they have nowhere to live. Members of North Yorkshire County Council partnerships scrutiny […]