Duchy of Lancaster registers historic land rights
The Duchy of Lancaster is in the process of registering its historic manorial mineral ownership following a change to the law governing land registration.
Best foot forward for CultureShock
Families and residents across North Yorkshire are invited to kickstart CultureShock, the country’s largest four-day greenfield youth festival, with a Big Dance and
8,000 school children expected to line the Stray for the Olympic torch
Further details of the Olympic Torch procession have been published. Knaresborough Programme Knaresborough High Street will be closed to traffic between 12 noon and
Ox burnt on the Stray for Diamond Jubilee celebrations
Diamond Jubilee celebrations took place on Harrogate’s Stray over the weekend – 2/3 June. The event involved a number of commercial food stalls over
North Yorkshire launches Foster Carers’ Charter
Foster carers in North Yorkshire are to benefit from a multi-point charter of pledges and commitments from the county council. To celebrate Foster Care
T/Chief Constable Tim Madgwick speaks to the people online
On the first day of his new appointment within the North Yorkshire Police, T/Chief Constable Tim Madgwick spoke to an open online forum today
The bunting starts to come out for the Diamond Jubilee
Around 50 street parties are being planned across North Yorkshire to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. North Yorkshire County Council’s highways team have worked
Changes afoot for public rights of way
New proposals to modernise the process of recording rights of way, developed in consultation with groups such as the Ramblers and Country Land and
North Yorkshire urgently needs an additional 60 foster carers
Foster Care Fortnight – a national event aimed at raising awareness of the urgent need for more foster carers – begins next Monday (May
North Yorkshire Police and Crime Panel seek two people
Volunteers are being sought to help guide the future of policing in North Yorkshire and York. The North Yorkshire Police and Crime Panel is
