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North Yorkshire Now
The newsletter for North Yorkshire residents | September 2016

	Have your say
	We have improved the way people can report a range of highways issues to us online. If you need to make a report, we'd like you to tell us what you think. Find out more here...

	In the plans
	See the latest county council planning applications. Read more...

	Roads, traffic & public notices
	Stay up to date with road works and traffic regulation orders where you live. Read more... Check out the council's weather cameras around the county. Read more...

	What's on
	Find out about events at libraries: Read more... See details of lunchtime lectures at the County Record Office: Read more...

	Community directory
	Our community directory allows you to search online for a range of community information, including childcare, support, activities, clubs, organisations and groups. Read more...

	Jobs, careers and volunteering
	Search here for the latest job vacancies with the county council. Young people can find advice about career opportunities at Real Start... Find out about volunteering opportunities with the council here...

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Rural roads given summertime boost

The County Council has just completed an extensive roads surface dressing programme.
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Try one of the pathways to health in Selby

We are launching seven pathways to health walks in Selby to encourage people to take regular exercise.
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Bedale bypass is opened early

The first vehicles drove the three-mile length of Bedale bypass after the new road was opened by Roads Minister Andrew Jones.
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Protecting the coast at Sandsend

Local people were praised as a £9m coastal defence scheme to protect the A174 between Whitby and Sandsend was opened.
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Harrogate parking charges approved

The introduction of on-street parking charges in Harrogate town on Sunday between 10am and 6pm has been approved.
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Judging under way in community awards

A shortlist of entries has been drawn up for our annual community awards, which celebrate the county's heroes of voluntary work.
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Looking for new skills or qualifications?

Want to change career, get back into work, develop a skill or learn for leisure? See our Adult Learning and Skills Service's new prospectus.
Download the prospectus here...

First Syrian refugees settle in to county

The first Syrian refugees to be resettled in North Yorkshire have arrived. The county will resettle up to 200 refugees by autumn 2018.
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Strong exam performance from county

Early indications suggest North Yorkshire's GCSE and A-level students have once again achieved successful exam performances.

Could you change a young person's life?

We are looking for people who think they have what it takes to change a young person's life to become supported lodgings hosts.
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Healthier Choices for a healthier you

We are working with catering businesses that offer healthier choices on their menu and those businesses willing to make changes.
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Get into music - and have fun

Our County Music Service is urging parents of school age children to think about encouraging them to learn to sing or play an instrument.
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