Great privilege today to plant a tree ⁦Risedale School⁩ reflecting the impressive work the pupils have done for ⁦The Queen's Green Canopy⁩ by creating a garden to encourage wildlife well done to all & thank you for inviting me! ⁦NorthYorksCouncil_Leader⁩ ⁦North Yorkshire Lieutenancy⁩ #Catterick

As we prepare for another major restructuring of health & social care - the third one I've seen during my time as a GP in York, I'm worried about the effect the transition will have on our already under pressure services, here in York & elsewhere.

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If tax rates above 45% destroy work incentives for high earners, what about low earners where combined tax & benefit withdrawal rates can be 70%+? How much opportunity, energy and ambition could we unlock if their rate was 45% too?

York has officially submitted a bid to be the new home of Great British Railways! 🚆

✅ unique rail heritage
✅ existing connectivity
✅ York Central site perfectly placed
✅ highly skilled workforce

#DestinationGBR #YorkGBR #Yes2York

For the first time, the public sector will be allowed to buy food directly from suppliers.

This webinar, delivered by CrownCommercialServ in partnership with FixOurFood Deliciously Yorkshire & York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub will introduce you to the new Food and Drink Agreement: ynygrowthhub.com/events/grow-yo…

🇺🇦 York City Stands with Ukraine 🇺🇦

#YCFC 🔴🔵

📢It's competition time! We're running 4⃣ competitions to support a #CircularEconomy in #Yorkshire .

Join the #YCEF22 to find out more: eventbrite.co.uk/e/yorkshire-ci…

Chancellor Rishi Sunak launched the first Barclays Eagle Labs business incubator space in North Yorkshire with C.S. Venkatakrishnan, Barclays UK CEO.

The Lab will operate in partnership with C4DI Northallerton to help drive growth in the local economy: ynylep.com/news/news-arti…

Update on Zak in his new Timpson shop in Helsby. Sales are twice what I expected and he’s had over twelve 5* reviews. Well done Zak!

Catterick, Tadcaster and Thirsk are the latest areas to benefit from the introduction of free public access Wi-Fi.

That's 15 towns completed as part of our £3.6m investment from the government’s Getting Building Fund.

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Congratulations to Cllr David Carr, who tonight was announced as the Lord Mayor Elect. He announced the Sheriff Elect, Suzie Mercer. They will both take office at the end of May.

The NP11 is pleased to release the NP11 Place Strategy – ‘A Place Strategy for the North’ – as an interim draft for consultation.

Read strategy document and more 👇
np11.org.uk/2022/02/place-…

Businesses at Thirsk Industrial Park will soon be able to access ultrafast broadband speeds via NYnet Ltd @northyorkscc

We’re proud to support ultrafast broadband in 12 rural business parks with £3.6m from our Getting Building Fund allocation: ynylep.com/news/news-arti…

Visited Green Skills Construction Village who benefit from Town Bid Funding what a project Using local supply chains helping youngsters through apprenticeship & forging relationships with SME builders Construction Skills Village Scarborough My Town The Scarborough News @ScarboroCouncil @YNYLEP #Towns

Gove rails against trickle-down economics in levelling up speech manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-m…

NP11 Sir Roger Marsh OBE DL A great northern convention showing how much we can achieve by all regions within the North working together .

The North already generates 50% of England’s renewable energy and has the
potential to lead the UK’s #GreenIndustrialRevolution , creating 100,000 new jobs +
£2bn a year. All eyes on the conversation tomorrow to see how to make this happen.
#ConventionfortheNorth NP11

The #LevellingUpWhitePaper is just the start. Now we must work across the North and with Government to make #levellingup happen. Looking forward to shaping a collective agenda for action in #Liverpool on 8 February #NorthTogether
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And, with Russian troops massing on Ukraine’s border, it shows Putin we mean business too. Good call! 2/2

Delighted to launch a new campaign for the family business sector. 'Standing Tall' is aimed at raising the profile & recognising the contribution of small family businesses around the world & celebrating their impact each & every day #ALLFamilyFirmsMatter
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