North Yorkshire Council allocated £7.8 million in SEND funding Monday, 8 April, 2024 North Yorkshire Council has been awarded £7,832,021 of funding to ensure children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision (AP) receive the education they deserve. A record £850 million is being invested in councils to create new places for young people with SEND and AP in mainstream and special schools. This will provide specialist support for children with... Local News
A59 Kex Gill Update 18th March 2022 For a number of years now Julian has been in regular contact with North Yorkshire County Council campaigning for the realignment of the landslip-prone A59 at... Local News
February in review 11th March 2022 Out and about in Ripon as well as around Skipton this month, Julian had the chance to speak to many local business owners, including those in the hospitality... Local News
January in review 11th February 2022 With coronavirus infection rates at the beginning of January increasing due to the Omicron variant, Julian felt it very important to meet again with local... Local News
Julian visits Lock 31 on the Leeds and Liverpool canal network 14th January 2022 Julian visited Lock 31, Eshton Road, which makes up part of the Leeds and Liverpool canal network. The Lock is undergoing emergency works to rebuild and repair... Local News
Julian meets Craven Youth Council 14th January 2022 Julian met three inspiring members of Craven Youth Council. He was pleased to see young people getting involved in the community and taking an interest in all... Local News
Julian holds discussions with local councillors 7th January 2022 Julian met local councillors at the Skipton and Ripon Area Constituency Committee. This was held against the backdrop of coronavirus case numbers and infection... Local News
Julian visits Ripon Spa Surgery 23rd December 2021 Julian recently met with GPs including Dr Penny McEvoy at Ripon Spa Surgery where he was shown around the surgery and met with staff, the Practice Manager and a... Local News
Julian receives an update on plans for Ripon Barracks, Clotherholme development 9th December 2021 This week Julian met with Homes England, Harrogate Borough Council and North Yorkshire County Council to receive an update on plans for Ripon Barracks... Local News
Julian visits King Cole and opens their self-sustaining solar powered system 6th December 2021 Julian visited King Cole in Skipton, which is a leading knitting wool and wholesale supplier of knitting patterns and high-quality wool and yarns. On the visit... Local News