Millions of pounds in taxpayers’ money is expected to be saved in the first year of North Yorkshire Council as services are brought together to realise the benefits of the biggest overhaul of local democracy in nearly 50 years.
A recruitment campaign is being launched to attract experienced children’s social workers to North Yorkshire and build on the “outstanding” work that has been undertaken to support young people across the county.
After months of anxious waiting, students from schools and colleges across North Yorkshire collected their A-level, B-Tec and T-level results today (17 August) – including many students bucking the national trend of falling grades.
The 20th anniversary of a pioneering programme which has helped thousands of older people live in their own homes for longer is being marked with a series of visits to meet staff and residents.
Plans for a new multi-million pound school for children with autism will help to provide much-needed support amid growing demand for specialist education.
Plans to merge two primary schools in North Yorkshire are aimed at improving teaching for hundreds of children to help to give them the best start to their education.
