A host of opportunities ranging from new jobs, combating climate change and introducing more affordable housing are among key priorities for a council that will launch in the spring to cover the whole of North Yorkshire. Counting down to the new council With just nine weeks until the launch of the new North Yorkshire Council on 1 April, staff across all eight councils that will merge to create the new authority are working hard to make sure that the best services are provided and all the services you use continue as normal. This means you will see minimal change – for example, your bins will be collected, you will be able to access your library, visit your leisure centre and contact your local planning department. The people who provide the services you value will continue to do so. And from 1 April, contacting your council will be simpler. There will be a single website and one phone number to call. There will be a main office in each area, where you can talk to locally-based staff, and a network of local access points is to be established in towns and villages. Keep up to date here in NY Now […]
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