Council fears funding cuts after losing £14.3 million, impacting future projects. Review raises concern. North Yorkshire Council Faces Uncertain Funding After Spending Review Local leaders worry about future funding cuts. They already lost £14.3 million. This came from a canceled grant for rural services. Angela Rayner announced a local government funding review. It aims to…
Council defends tree removal in Richmond as part of town improvement plan, drawing criticism from residents and councillors. Richmond Council Faces Criticism After Tree Removal Sparks Outrage North Yorkshire Council defends recent work. This work is part of a town improvement scheme. Workers cleared plants and trees last week. The roundabout is on Darlington Road.…
Residents criticize the council for removing plants and trees without warning in Darlington Road and Friary Gardens. Council Faces Backlash Over Plant Removal and Tree Cutting Workers removed plants from a roundabout last week. This roundabout is on Darlington Road. Rose bushes were dug up nearby in Friary Gardens. Flowerbeds were also turfed over there.…
Councillor claims leaders ignored costs of transport changes sending kids to closest schools amid concerns. School Transport Change Costs Ignored, Councillor Claims The new rule changes free school transport. Kids now get transport to their closest school only. The old system used wider catchment areas. This change caused lots of concerns. Some kids might travel…