Planned road closures and works in the local area.

Not going ahead due to Fire risk

Latest Police Report

Police report for March 2025

Chairman's Report for Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Parish 2025

Police urge Farmers to put trackers on their quad bikes and equipment.

Eskdaleside Parish Plan extended to May 2027

The parish council is in the process of maintenance work on the Village Pump in Sleights ...

The parish council will be arranging for the Beacon to be lit on the 8 May 2025 at 9.30pm to celebrate VE Day ...

Clerk Resignation after 12 years ....

Two initiatives of Planting a Lasting Legacy and Miles & Minds Cycling Event!

Consultation on proposed approach to revising National Planning Policy Framework Deadline 24 September 2024

North Yorkshire Council's New Campaign!

NYC undertaking various roadworks in the area ...

North Yorkshire Police are wanting public responses on their serious crime survey

The survey closes on Friday 27 September 2024.

Link to start the survey: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/seriousviolencedutysurvey2024/

Deputy Mayor’s Office, Police and Fire services team up at Great Yorkshire Show to demonstrate how they are working together to keep our communities safe and feeling safe.  On Friday 12 July, Mayor for York and North Yorkshire David Skaith and Deputy Mayor for Policing Fire and Crime Jo Coles will be on stand 328 between 10am–11:30am to meet visitors to the show.

Residents are being asked to share their views about rubbish and recycling as part of a
major new public engagement campaign aimed at reducing waste and protecting the
environment in North Yorkshire.  Deadline for responses to the survey is 16 September 2024

The Skilss4Work Team have been busy in the parish again!

Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby commemorates DDay

Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby PC installs planter at public conveniences

North Yorkshire Council - how can you vote at the general election

The Environment Agency Flood Resilience Team have issued an informative newsletter for residents of the parish  Esk_Ugg_Parish_Council_Newsletter_EA_EcU_Issue_47.pdf

NYMNPA consulting on its planning Design Code, which will be used to guide design in new developments and will help inform decisions on planning applications.  Consultation runs until 31 July 2024

Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor - Three vacancies for cooption

Deadline 30 June 2024

Barriers to community energy projects - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Whitby Mental Health and Wellbeing Fair - Saturday 15th June 2024 1pm to 4pm

Whitby Rugby Club, White Leys Rd, YO21 3PB

This is a free community event shining the spotlight on Mental Health!

Organised by Whitby & District Rotary Club

The York and North Yorkshire Mayor will be chosen by you in the first York and North Yorkshire Mayoral election on Thursday 2 May 2024.

NYMNPA have commenced a public consultation regarding proposals to support nature recovery across the national park.  Deadline 19 April 2024

North Yorkshire Health and Wellbeing Board has written a new joint local health and wellbeing strategy for the county, which sets out the proposed priorities for action, and ideas for working together to achieve them.  The aim of the joint local health and wellbeing strategy is to improve people’s health and reduce health inequalities.  Website: Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy consultation | North Yorkshire Council

North Yorkshire Council wants to hear your experiences, so that they can look at how to reduce the amount of food waste and make healthy food more accessible.

They want people living and working here to be involved – please fill in the Let’s Talk Food survey https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/LetsTalk - closed 1 April 2024

Worried about the cost of living?

If you’re struggling to pay for food and other essentials, there are local schemes and organisations in North Yorkshire which may be able to help or point you in the right direction. You’ll find information about emergency financial support, managing debt, benefit entitlement, energy bills and staying connected all in one place at www.northyorks.gov.uk/costofliving

Consultation ends 12 April 2024

Consultation ends 30 April 2024

Residents across North Yorkshire can now pay for their garden waste licence ahead of this year’s collections starting in March

NYC has published an overview of their winter gritting programme to inform residents

North Yorkshire Council would like to invite you to a local in-person event for farmers and land managers (please see dates and locations below), to consider how nature can be encouraged alongside your business.

Saturday 27th April 2024 pm - try a new hobby out!

A new grant is available for North Yorkshire residents to help make homes more energy efficient via Yorkshire Energy Solutions 

Volunteer dates for residents to get involved in the BEACH Esk Project have been released

Give NYC your thoughts on this consultation

Festive waste advice from NYC

North Yorkshire Council consulting on how people and organisations can get involved and engaged in preparation of local plan

NYMNPA are consulting on the final Dark Skies SPD following public consultation.  Response deadline 4 December 2023

NYC Consultation deadline 23 November 2023

NYC Consultation on access to polling stations between 16 October and 13 November 2023 - survey available online or paper copies can be available upon request

Please share your views with North Yorkshire Council to help shape their budget - consultation ends  18 December 2023 - survey online but accessible formats available

https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/your-council/consultations-and-engagement/lets-talk-north-yorkshire

NYC are Consulting on its Draft Housing Strategy for the County - deadline for responses 11 December 2023

Healthwatch North Yorkshire provide a plethora of information.  Visit their website

BT have placed a 90 Day Notice on the BT Phone Box Sleights, if you have objections you need to respond to North Yorkshire Council ....

Review consultation of the dog related restrictions in place within the Scarborough Borough Area - complete the survey by 15/10/23

​There will be minimal changes to North Yorkshire Council services over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Proposals have been outlined and approved for the strategy for NYC regarding speed limit assessment within the county

All Welcome on  Tuesday 1st August 2023 from 12.30pm

Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor: Two Vacancies for Cooption

Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Parish Council seeking new contract cleaner for public conveniences...

NYMNPA is in the process of updating its Supplementary Planning Document and is asking for comments on its contents

Help shape the future of how we travel in North Yorkshire. Fill in the survey at

Have Your Say Today - Let's Talk North Yorkshire - Commonplace

22 May to 17 July 2023

Forthcoming essential tree maintenance from the A169 junction with the Carrs to the roundabout on the A171 between 30th May and 30th June

Nominations for the annual Community Awards are open until the 5 June 2023

You can nominate groups or individuals who dedicate their time to improving the lives of others in North Yorkshire.

Submit a nomination at: https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/community.../community-awards

North Yorkshire Council launches UK shared prosperity fund for the County

Commissioner Zoë launches survey in Whitby to determine how safe residents feel in their town centre at night.  Deadline for completing survey 27 February 2023

Consultations currently being run by NYCC

NYCC launch Climate Change Consultation

Fill in the Climate Change survey here: https://letstalkny.commonplace.is/en-GB/proposals/climate

To find out more, visit www.northyorks.gov.uk/newcouncil

Have your say on the Scarborough Borough Local Plan...

Commissioner Zoë and North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service have today launched an online resource offering guidance to prevent fire related incidents this winter – especially for when heating your home.

National Grid ESO has indicated that Emergency Power Cuts are unlikely to happen this winter

Commissioner Zoë, your elected Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner is asking for your views ahead of setting what is known as the precept – the amount that goes to North Yorkshire Police and separately to North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service from your council tax bill.

Commissioner Zoë Metcalfe has released a series of short videos to highlight the wide range of services available in North Yorkshire and York to support women and girls, as part of her 16 days of action.

Have your say on how anti-social behaviour offenders make amends in North Yorkshire and York

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Zoë Metcalfe, in partnership with North Yorkshire Police, is consulting with the public on a new list of Community Remedy options – options that will provide victims of low-level crime and anti-social behaviour with a say in how offenders should be held to account.

Community Remedy Options Survey (smartsurvey.co.uk)

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Zoë Metcalfe, in partnership with North Yorkshire Police, is consulting with the public on a new list of Community Remedy options – options that will provide victims of low-level crime and anti-social behaviour with a say in how offenders should be held to account.

Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Zoe Metcalfe has today launched an online survey which invites the public to complete a set of questions that will gauge the level of public trust and confidence in policing response across North Yorkshire and York. 

Latest general round of community grants available has a deadline of 21 November for applications

Let's Talk North Yorkshire | North Yorkshire County Council

Deadline 23 December

Campaign to protect children from the NY Police and Crime Commissioner

Home | YNY Devolution  Have your say... consultation ends 16 December

Invitation from Sleights Cricket Committee for members to join ...

The Skills4Work Team have been busy again ...

CSE is an independent national charity that shares  knowledge and experience to help people change the way they think and act on energy.

Information about a new pilot project that we are leading, called PLACE – Planning Locally to Address the Climate Emergency.

Community First Yorkshire instigating a network for over 50's in North Yorkshire

Raising funds for Saint Catherines Hospice with a Soup Lunch on 29 October 2022

On 1 April 2023, North Yorkshire Council will replace the eight councils currently delivering public services in North Yorkshire

Over the next few months, they’ll be asking you how you’d like to work with the new council and what you think they should focus on as part of ‘Let’s Talk’, the biggest conversation North Yorkshire has ever seen.

They’re starting by asking you about your local area. Teams from the new council will be out in your communities at the places you visit and socialise, and talking to members of local groups, to find out which local issues which are important to you.

Visit https://letstalkny.commonplace.is/ to find out where your local conversations are taking place, or share your views online.

#LetsTalkNorthYorkshire

Guidance from National Association of Civic Officers of how to commemorate HM Queen II on the eve of her funeral

"BEACH Esk (Better Estuary & Coastal Habitats) project. The project is a partnership between the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and the Environment Agency to deliver water and habitat improvements in the area, with scope till 2025 .For the period 2022/23, we have secured funding through the Farming in Protected Landscapes scheme to deliver capital works on or near watercourses to reduce pollution entering as well as connecting and expanding habitats within the wider landscape. Running parallel to this is river surveys will be undertaken to build a profile of the river network, identify pollution issues and propose restoration measures for future grant funding."

SBC have a number of consultations open for public comments

SBC have advised of various updates to its Local Plan

Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Parish Council has recently installed a picnic table at the Sleights Sportsfield and it is hoped that residents will be able to enjoy this new amenity throughout the year!

Trustees of the Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Educational Foundation are offering grants

North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership are proud to launch their new Be Aware Knowledge hub.  

NYSCP (safeguardingchildren.co.uk)

Developing a tourist accommodation registration scheme in England: call for evidence - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Consultation on the English portion of dormant assets funding - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Closeds 9 October 2022

NYMNPA launch 2022-2027 Management Plan following approval

North York Moors Management Plan 2022

Eskdaleside cum Uggelebarnby Parish Council install plaque to commemorate the planting of the Jubilee Orchard at Linden Close

Northern Powergrid issue heatwave statement of advice during the hot weather period

Hints and Tips from the NHS to cope with heatwave ...Heatwave: how to cope in hot weather - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

Read NYCC's guidance for heatwave coping ..

Heat waves and hot weather | North Yorkshire County Council

NYCC has published details of the forthcoming Tour of Britain, with Stage Four hitting our area

Tour of Britain | North Yorkshire County Council

Beacon Lighting

Commissioner Zoë is considering proposals for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service’s new Risk and Resource Model 2022-2025, which sets out how the Service would seek to deploy its people, equipment, and resources. These proposals are based on an extensive risk assessment across North Yorkshire and York, which has identified the likelihood and severity of fires, road traffic collisions, water related incidents, and other emergencies.

Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Parish Council in association with Grosmont/Sleights Moor Estate will be lighting the Beacon at 9.45pm on Thursday 2 June 2022 - read further for more information

Local Commissioning Groups to be replaced by more regional structures called Integrated Care Systems

Healthwatch North Yorkshire are promoting the downloading of the new NHS App ...

hose that work or live in North Yorkshire are being invited to have their say on the Local Flood Risk Strategy, which sets out how we aim to protect communities from flooding.

At the end of March 2022 the parish council with the assistance of the AngloAmerican funded Skills4Work Team planted a Hornbeam Tree

Share your experiences and satisfaction in an online consultation - deadline 28th March 2022

Message from Northern Powergrid on hints tips and contact numbers in emergency

Government response to the Landscapes Review - Defra - Citizen Space

Deadline 9 April 2022 for responses

Consultation on: Scarborough Borough Council’s Budget Consultation 2022/23 – Revenue Budget
Closing Date: 12 noon 15^th February 2022

Survey Link: https://online1.snapsurveys.com/6g8yed

Young Person of the Year Award 2020 - Evie Hodgson!

Competition announced to find a dessert to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee!

Ofcom consultation on postal regulations

Consultation: Review of postal regulation - Ofcom

Closing Date 3 March 2022

NYCC Consulting on next stage of improving bus provision within NYCC as set out by Dept of Transport. Deadline for Feedback 7 February 2022 - Enhanced Partnership Consultation | North Yorkshire County Council

Next Meeting is 14 February 1pm via Zoome.  Visit the website Liaison group forum – Anglo American – UK  for more details and past minutes

SBC consulting with stakeholders on feedback on amendments to Gambling Licence

How to claim compensation from power loss from storms

Complete the survey to influence the precept the PFCC will charge this coming year

Information from NYCC on what help is available over the festive period

Review by SBC of the Gambling Act for the borough

NYMNPA Seeking views on their latest Draft Management Plan

SBC Consultation on extending cemetery provision in Whitby - deadline 21st December 2021

NYCC are getting public views on potential extra care housing provision in Whitby

Latest SBC Consultations that are out for public opinion

PFCC Election For the North Yorkshire Police Area - deadline for receipt of nominations 29 October 2021

Where to get up to date information ...

Information from NYCC on action been taken to reactive the mast

Have your say in the Housing Strategy for Scarborough Borough - 2021-2026

Defra Consulting on Local Nature Recovery Strategy - deadline 2 November 2021 for responses

Message and request from Phillip Allot - the new Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner

Consutltation by Scarborough Borough Council

Consutlation by SBC on their Draft Cultural Strategy

SBC Consultation on guides for Affordable Homes and Residential Design - Closes 24 September 2021

North York Moors National Park have sent the parish council information regarding the recently formed Youth Council

Cabinet Consultation on the National Resilience Strategy deadline 27 September 2021

Available to voluntary organisations looking at taking ownership of assets and amenities at risk

Announcement by the Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Educational Foundation

Secretary of State Announcement 21 July 2021

Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO) are designed to stop individuals or groups committing anti-social behaviour in public places.

Scarborough Borough Council are undertaking a survey of residents on the topic of "Safer Streets"

Community Renewables Schemes

Department for Digitial Culture Media and Support are consulting on improving broadband in hard to reach places

NYCC give a positive view of Sleights!

Tuesday 6 April 2021 at 1900

NYMNPA seeking views on how the national park should be managed and its priorities going forward

Central Government Seeking Views from all stakeholders, including residents, on the two proposals from NYCC and the District Councils.  Deadline 19 April to respond. Visit the Consultation to submit your views to the survey

Roadworks update from NYCC

Webinar Session on how to keep safe to be held by NY Police

Funding available to install air source heat pumps in properties that meet certain criteria

NYCC Consulting residents on budget

2021/22 Precept Consultation by NY FIre & Police Services

SBC Seeking views of residents on Local Plan

Sleights Village Hall reopening in September for bookings

Educational Grants from Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Educational Foundation

AJ1 Project Road Safety Fund by NY Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner

Scarborough Borough Council Dog Control Public Space Order Consultation now open

NYMNPA wanting to work in partnership with volunteer groups and to help establish any community groups needed throughout the North York Moors area...

Network Rail issues urgent warning for walkers in Whitby to stay off railway https://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/network-rail-issues-urgent-warning-for-walkers-in-whitby-to-stay-off-railway

NYCC gathering views on whether you have helped a neighbour or others during Covid 19  https://consult.northyorks.gov.uk/snapwebhost/s.asp?k=159031859214

Information from Scarborough Borough Council

CAVCA are assisting anyone who is in need of help with food, prescriptions etc ...

Please note published parish council meetings have been cancelled in line with Government guidance on Coronavirus.  Until further notice there will be no scheduled parish council meetings at Sleights Village Hall or Littlebeck Village Hall

NYCC have provided guidelines

Covid 19: Community Support Arrangements for the Borough of Scarborough (updated 25 March 2020) from SBC

Consultation by SBC on services they offer

North Yorkshire Strategy for Tackling Loneliness Consultation

SBC are undertaking a Tennis Stragety provision throughout the borough

NYCC notification received regarding maintenance works on Sleights Footbridge

Consultation

Cooption of 4 councillors!

Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor

Keep Britain Tidy promoting Great British Spring Clean for March 2019

NYCC Budget Consultation for 2019/20

SBC Budget Consultation 2019/20

Police Commissioner Julia Mulligan is consulting residents on the precept to be raised in next financial year

Consultation on election polling stations and districts

Whitby Market Consultation by SBC

Following the cooption of Cllr Maureen Gregory at the 1st October 2018 meeting, we still have vacancies for 3 parish councillors!

Community Switch 2018 by Scarborough Borough Council

Sportsfield Trustees agree to allow Sleights Football Club to play on the Sportsfield ...

NOTICE OF VACANCY

    IN OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR

Opening!

3 positions for cooption

Joint Royal Town Planning Institute and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government launch of consultation of revised National Planning Policy Framework

The Committee on Standards in Public Life is undertaking a review of local government ethical standards.

Cooption of parish councillors...

Cooption of Councillors

Electoral review of Scarborough - draft recommendations

Meeting of NYCC BES to discuss Section 10 Report on the the Sleights flooding incident Nov 2016

Nesting House, Littlebeck Road Closure 6 November

Road Closures

Roadworks

Road works

"Current Thinking" Consultation by NYMNPA

3 Parish Council Vacancies to fill

NYCC inform of road closure on Eskdaleside during August

SBC Local Plan Adopted

Notification from The Local Government Boundary Commission of Electoral Review of Scarborough: Warding Arrangements

Cooption/Casual Vacancies

Have your say in the NYCC Carers Strategy Consultation

Have your say ...

Pharmacy Needs Assessment

On behalf of the Health and Well-being Board, North Yorkshire County Council are carrying out a pharmacy needs assessment that looks at the provision of pharmacy services in North Yorkshire.

Casual Vacancy

Renovation Project

Calls for applications for grant funding!

Reporting Helpline Number

Appointment of new Lay Member of the Governing Body with a Lead for Patient and Public Involvement

Looking for volunteers!

Notice received by NYMNPA

Planning Inspectorate Final Report

NYCC are consulting on a proposal to change the way they prioritise management and maintenance of public rights of way within North Yorkshire, excluding those managed on NYCC's behalf by The North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales National Parks.

Co-option of Councillor

Online survey to get residents thoughts for future aims and objectives

On SBC Local Plan - Schedule of Modifications

One off grants to families and individuals on low incomes in the run up to winter

Resident Survey by NYMNPA in July 16

Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby are advertising for the above post, see details below

Women in North Yorkshire urged to have their smear tests as one in five do not attend

30th June AGM at Sneaton Castle

Letter from SBC regarding submission of the Local Plan formally submitted to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

Call for help!

Access to information by NYCC

To celebrate HM The Queen's 90th Birthday - 21st April 2016

SBC Consultations on Waste, Toilets and Tree/Woodland Strategy

New timetables following changes to supported bus services by NYCC

Sleights Area Men’s Shed (SAMS) project and the Launch Day on Saturday 5^th March (10am – 2pm)

A petition to give local councils the right to appeal planning decisions

Details of how to register ...

Information received from Two Ridings Community Foundation about NY Flood appeal

New revised protocol to report speeding issues to NYP/NYCC

NYCC now consulting on the next phase

Latest Information available

Uncontested Election

Apology from NYCC regarding wrong details on visit times of the mobile library

Julia Mullligan is asking for views on the precept

The new Christmas Tree lights

Register your interest .....

NYCC Library Services are promoting the mobile library that visits Sleights

Updated information re progress on their planning application

Grants for Community Groups

Small funding grants from SBC

The first annual report published

Recrutiment for Special Constables

Recess for Parish Council in August

Parish Council stand

Mobile Post Office to be located in Sleights ...

New charges introduced

Does policing fit the bill in your area?

Litter Pick Day on 13th April 2014

The new Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Parish Council website has been launched.

The new website includes lots of information about the Parish Council and the local area. Read on to find out more...