Planning in the Selby area. This week sees further evidence of a lack of understanding in the Selby area by the Conservatives at North Yorkshire Council. The Selby Local Plan has progressed quite well and it was decided to continue…
Like many of you I’ve been extremely unsatisfied by our Tory government who seem to have abandoned their electorate, going hell-bent towards annihilation in the coming election. That led me to dally with the Yorkshire Party, who seemed at least…
Mike Jordan 25, Garden Lane Tel: 01977 683766 Sherburn-in-Elmet Mob: 07975 695269 North Yorkshire Email: jordan_wedgwood@btinternet.com LS25 6AT Councillor/Employment/Family I am a councillor for North Yorkshire and passionate about Yorkshire and all it stands for. I volunteer at…
Sometime this year there will be a general election (the date will be determined by the government) and I hope to stand in the constituency of Selby. It was to be called Selby and Kippax, however the boundary commission have…
Motorcycle Policy The Yorkshire Party recognises motorcycles as a valid form of transport with great potential to provide cheap, environmentally friendly and congestion-reducing benefits. With over 5 million road users qualified to ride powered two wheelers, we are determined to…
North Yorkshire Councillors are about to start ‘wrestling’ with sorting out the budget for the next financial year (2024/5). Approximately half its budget goes on Adult Social Care and Children and Young Peoples Services and the pressures are never ending.…
In North Yorkshire there is no appetite in the Executive at the council to introduce a 20mph zone for all areas where people live. Debate was lost twice at Full Council recently following members of the public speaking to the…
Yesterday at Full Council at North Yorkshire the 20’s plenty group did a public question in the council chamber. Following it, and under the constitution, there was a short debate and vote to progress this at the council—ie adopt it…
The A66 is a critical link in transport infrastructure, both for N Yorks and for anyone coming from further east heading to the far NW or western Scotland. It should be dualled throughout. Of course, it ties in with so…
Stretching across nearly 2,000 square kilometers, the Yorkshire Moors are home to an incredible array of flora and fauna. The moors boast a rich biodiversity, including rare species such as curlews, merlins, and adders. Additionally, the moors play a crucial…