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Homeowners and tenants to get better access to faster broadband.

New homes in England will be built with gigabit broadband connections thanks to new laws brought in by the Government.

Posted byhkcaJanuary 10, 2023Posted inNewsTags:Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Villages

‘Off-grid’ fuel support measures due to launch.

The Government’s support measures for fuel bills have reached 29 million households. There are however 900,000 which, for various reasons, are harder to reach and park home communities fall into this group. 

Posted byhkcaJanuary 5, 2023Posted inNewsTags:Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Villages

New defibrillator fund.

The public will have faster access to life-saving defibrillators as the government announces a new £1 million fund to increase the number of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in communities most in need – providing an estimated 1,000 new defibrillators in community spaces across England.

Posted byhkcaJanuary 4, 2023Posted inNewsTags:Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Villages

Bus fares capped at £2.

Passengers across England are being encouraged to travel by bus as fares are capped at £2 from January to March.

Posted byhkcaJanuary 2, 2023January 11, 2023Posted inNewsTags:Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Villages

Happy new year!

Harrogate and Knaresborough MP, Andrew Jones, has released a two-part series of videos looking ahead to 2023.

Posted byhkcaJanuary 1, 2023December 31, 2022Posted inNewsTags:Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Villages

Thousands protected from homelessness with extra £50 million Government support.

Thousands of vulnerable families will be protected from homelessness this winter thanks to an extra £50 million of Government support.

Posted byhkcaDecember 31, 2022December 23, 2022Posted inNewsTags:Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Villages

Government extends Mortgage Guarantee Scheme.

The Mortgage Guarantee Scheme will be extended by a year to the end of December 2023 helping people with 5 per cent deposits on to the property ladder.

Posted byhkcaDecember 30, 2022December 22, 2022Posted inNewsTags:Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Villages

Further investment in leisure facilities.

Harrogate Borough Council is set to invest a further £1million to ensure people can continue to keep fit and active for years to come.

Posted byhkcaDecember 29, 2022December 23, 2022Posted inNewsTags:Harrogate, Knaresborough

Progress made to address Violence Against Women and Girls.

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Zoë Metcalfe has launched a delivery plan detailing the work taking place in North Yorkshire and York to keep women and girls safe and feeling safe.

Posted byhkcaDecember 28, 2022December 23, 2022Posted inNewsTags:Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Villages

Policing to receive £287 million funding boost.

The police sector will receive a funding boost of up to £287 million next year to help victims feel safe and deliver more visible policing.

Posted byhkcaDecember 27, 2022December 23, 2022Posted inNewsTags:North Yorkshire

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