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Hampsthwaite Remembers...

Published: 27 Apr 25

"Our Memorial Hall was built to honour the fallen in two world wars and give thanks to those who returned. It is appropriate therefore that we play our full part in the national celebrations and village activities are planned for May 8th VE-Day and Saturday May 10th 2025" Read More...

Citizans Advice in Nidderdale

Published: 26 Apr 25

Citizen’s Advice has been holding three free appointments at Nidderdale Plus Community Hub in Pateley Bridge once a month for several years and in that time, they have provided advice, support and guidance to many people in the dale. This service is now possibly under threat and Nidd Plus is trying to secure its future in Nidderdale by raising awareness of the facility. Read More...

Changes to collection days in the Harrogate area

Published: 24 Mar 25

To ensure waste and recycling service remains as efficient as possible, and provide a consistent approach across North Yorkshire, NYC are making some improvements to the collections in the Harrogate area in the coming weeks.  Read More...

Hampsthwaite Housing from HAG

Published: 22 Mar 25

Local planning authorities need to regularly identify and update their supply of sites for housing development as part of their adopted local plan. North Yorkshire Council is currently drawing up a new county wide local plan and a new consultation (Issues and Options) is about to begin. Read More...

NYC Harrogate and Knaresborough Area Committee

Published: 17 Mar 25

Planned agenda items include: • Harrogate and Knaresborough Youth Councils Update • Children and Young People's Services - Schools Performance Update • Local Nature Recovery Strategy • Active Travel Updates Read More...

Promoting the Mayor’s consultation on funding for policing and fire and rescue services in York and North Yorkshire.

Published: 17 Dec 24

David Skaith, the Mayor for York and North Yorkshire, is asking for your views before setting the amount that goes to North Yorkshire Police and, separately, to North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service from your council tax bill. This is known as a Precept. Read More...

Sandbags

Published: 11 Oct 24

North Yorkshire Council is simplifying its approach to supporting communities who need access to sandbags during a flood incident. The offer that was available to communities from the previous District and Borough councils was inconsistent, so this has been updated to ensure there is a single offer across North Yorkshire. Read More...

Notice of Exercise of Public rights

Published: 1 Jul 24

Please see finance page for details of the dates for the exercise of public rights Read More...

Councillor Vacancy

Published: 22 Feb 23

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