North Yorkshire Council have drafted an all-age substance use strategy withsupport from a range of partner organisations working together to reduce theharms associated with substance use.- The public consultation on the draftstrategy launched the 2 February 2024, and will be running until 30 April 2024. Substance Use Strategy Youtube Video Link: https://youtu.be/LMluCQT-9rA...

New NidderdalePlus Befriending Service: Volunteers needed!  Nidderdale Plus is launching a new Befriending Service, with the aim of making long lasting and positive change to the lives of many people living across the Dale.   In recent times, Nidderdale Plus Community Hub has received requests for support  to help people develop more local friends...

North Yorkshire Health and Wellbeing Board has written a new joint local health and wellbeing strategy for the county, which sets out the proposed priorities for action, and ideas for working together to achieve them.  The aim of the joint local health and wellbeing strategy is to improve people’s health and reduce health inequalities. The Board is taking the draf...

The Council has commenced a consultation on proposed changes to the Council’s Home to School Travel Policy. The necessary information can be found here on the Council’s website: https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/your-council/consultations-and-engagement/current-consultations/home-school-travel-policy-consultation , together with an online survey form for your respo...

Worried about the cost of living? If you’re struggling to pay for food and other essentials, there are local schemes and organisations in North Yorkshire which may be able to help or point you in the right direction. You’ll find information about emergency financial support, managing debt, benefit entitlement, energy bills and staying connected all in one place at www....

Owing to the resignation of a parish councillor, Clint cum Hamlets Parish Council has been given leave byNorth Yorkshire Council to co-opt a Parish Councillor. The Parish Council is responsible for Burnt Yates, Clint, Shaw Mills to the south of Thornton Beck and Bedlam. There are normally 6 meetings a year to attend in January, March, May, July, September, and November.T...

Residents across North Yorkshire can now pay for their garden waste licence ahead of this year’s collections starting in March. A licence for the 2024 season costs £46.50 for garden waste collections between March and early December (existing customers in Craven, Hambleton and Ryedale will pay a reduced price of £42 as they have already paid for their March 2024 c...

North Yorkshire Council are required to carry out a consultation with North Yorkshireresidents and stakeholders about the council's proposal for the polling districts and locationof polling stations in every parliamentary constituency in North Yorkshire. Click here to find out more...

Details regarding statement of persons nominated for the Masham & Fountains County Council by-election on 9th Feb 2023.

The Parish Council has monies allocated to it for use in potential projects across the Parish following various developments that have taken place over the past few years. Rather than deciding what these monies should be used for, the Parish Council would like to reach out for suggestions from those whowould most benefit from any projects that may be undertaken, you, the paris...