Hambleton District Council launches new website
2021年3月29日 · A new Hambleton District Council website has been launched. The project to develop the website began last summer and was aimed at improving user experience by making the website as accessible and user friendly as possible.
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5 天之前 · Wensleydale Railway has hosted a film crew working on a new movie. Actors George Heron and Tony Chapman, cameraman Ben Dodds and Louise Heron, first assistant director, spent time at Leeming Bar Station filming footage […]
Thief jailed after fleeing with Mainsgill worker clinging to bonnet
2 天之前 · A prolific thief has been jailed after he fled from Mainsgill Farm Shop with a staff member clinging to the bonnet. Alan Lewis, 58, was banned from driving at the time of the shocking incident at Mainsgill Farm in Richmond where staff recognised him from a shoplifting incident two weeks earlier when he bagged nearly £900 of goods, York Crown Court heard.
Council chiefs threaten Government with legal action over …
4 天之前 · North Yorkshire Council chiefs say they are considering legal action against the Government over a reduction in funding they have branded ‘Rayner’s rural robbery’. Deputy leader Gareth Dadd said an “ideological political attack” by Labour ministers had left the Tory-led authority’s finances around £6m worse off a year.
Average council tax demand set to rise by almost £90
2024年1月24日 · North Yorkshire residents are facing an average increase of almost £90 in their annual council tax payment to the unitary authority from April, despite plans to raid the council’s reserves and use £46m of savings. A meeting of North Yorkshire Council’s executive heard efficiencies generated from local government reorganisation had put the local authority in a much stronger financial ...
Council chiefs blame government funding settlement for £90 rise …
2025年1月14日 · The increase would mean residents in a Band D property paying an additional £92.18 a year. Council bosses say the rise is needed after the government funding settlement left a £5m hole in their budget plans. The Tory-led authority has accused the Labour Government of diverting financial support from rural communities towards towns and cities.
Move to limit council tax increase rejected - Hambleton Today
2024年2月21日 · Elected community representatives have rejected a move to avert average council tax bills across North Yorkshire rising by more than £100 for the coming year. A majority of North Yorkshire councillors rejected a proposal by the Liberal Democrat group to limit the council tax increase from April to 3.99 per cent after hearing both the Conservative administration and opposition leaders state ...
Dalton steel company fined over worker’s death - Hambleton Today
4 天之前 · A North Yorkshire company has been fined £250,000 after the death of a worker who became trapped in machinery holding a five-tonne steel pipe. The 63-year-old man was employed by Cleveland Steel and Tubes Ltd, of Dalton, near Thirsk, when the incident happened in November 2022.
Community leaders dismayed at potential closure of Wensleydale …
2025年1月15日 · Community leaders have spoken of their dismay at the proposed closure of Wensleydale Creamery’s Kirkby Malzeard plant. Owner Saputo Dairy UK (SDUK) has confirmed it is planning to shut the facility and move its cheese packing operations to Nuneaton in Warwickshire, in a move which puts around 80 jobs at risk.
Events Archives - Hambleton Today
2024年12月16日 · York-based writer Karen Powell will give a talk at Northallerton library next month. The speaker is the highly-acclaimed author of The River Within and the Nero Award-nominated Fifteen Wild Decembers. Karen grew up in Rochester, […]