Businesses, community groups, cultural and voluntary sector organisations in North Yorkshire are being invited to apply for a share of a £16.9m fund.
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Cost of HRT set to be reduced in new prescription scheme.
Today (21 February) the Government announced a cut to the cost of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) saving women who suffer from negative symptoms of menopause hundreds of pounds.
MP’s welcome for drug and alcohol treatment boost.
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP, Andrew Jones, has welcomed news that North Yorkshire will receive £1,622,106 in Government funding to combat drug and alcohol misuse over the next two years.
Year-on-year fall for unemployment in our area.
The latest unemployment figures for the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency show a year-on-year decrease in those claiming unemployment benefits.
Government cracks down on illegal waste sites.
The Government has announced reforms to target waste criminals following the adoption of the Environmental Improvement Plan last month.
12,430 new apprenticeships in Harrogate and Knaresborough since 2010.
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP, Andrew Jones, has welcomed figures showing that 12,430 new apprenticeships have been created in Harrogate and Knaresborough by the Government since 2010.
Commissioner Zoë invests £1.8 million to improve 999 and 101 call handling.
Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Zoë Metcalfe has announced that she will invest an extra £1.8 million into North Yorkshire Police’s Force Control Room.
Mental Health crisis services bolstered by £150 million Government funding.
Anyone experiencing a mental health emergency will benefit from specialised mental health ambulances, more crisis services and improved health-based places of safety.
Government announces its Environmental Improvement Plan 2023.
The Government has today (31 January) announced plans to restore nature, improve environmental quality, and increase prosperity as it publishes its Environmental Improvement Plan 2023.
Business Secretary tells energy providers to end forced prepayment meter switching.
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has launched a crackdown on energy suppliers following a sharp increase in the number of prepayment meters being fitted in households struggling to pay energy bills.
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