After 26 years of service, Rod Gray has fully retired from the Council. On behalf of the Council and its staff, we wish Rod the best.

A huge thank you to Mulgrave Estates who have once again donated a magnificent Christmas Tree for the town. The tree is on display in its traditional site outside the HSBC bank on the corner of Baxtergate and New Quay Road.

THANK YOU

Once again Whitby Town Council have organised a fantastic Christmas Festival weekend and it wouldn't have happened without the help, support and commitment of a great many people, businesses and organisations. Our sincere thanks go to: -

Aspire 199 for its tireless work on social media promoting the Festival as well as its assistance with the setting up and derigging of the festival site, co-ordinating... Read More »

Apply to join North Yorkshire Local Access Forum

Are you:

• Interested in rights of way and green spaces to explore and enjoy the countryside?
• Keen to help shape the future of rural and urban paths, and open access land?
• Able to represent land owners and managers, or access users, or other interests?
• Able to spare a morning every four months or so?

Apply to join the North Yorkshire Local Access Forum

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The Annual Governance and Accountability Return has been concluded. The relevant documents are attached.

ARMED FORCES DAY 2019

The sun is shining tomorrow so don't waste it - come down to Dockend and join us for a family fun day to celebrate Armed Forces Day. The event opens at 10am with Reveille and the Last Post will be played at 4pm. We hope there is something for everyone to enjoy the day with various armed forces association present to talk to and answer any questions. Watch out for the flyover at... Read More »

WHITBY TOWN COUNCIL

NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS AND PUBLICATION OF

UNAUDITED ANNUAL RETURN

ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2019

Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 Sections 26 and 27

The Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/234)

1. Date of announcement – 14th June 2019

2. Each year the smaller authority's Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) needs to be reviewed by an external... Read More »

WHITBY ARMED FORCES DAY

SATURDAY 29TH JUNE 2019

It is Just over a fortnight away from this years Armed Forces Day to be held on Saturday 29th June 2019 on Dockend, opening at 10am and finishing at 4pm.

There is something for everyone from tombola's to a climbing wall - Pick a Flag to trampolines, as well as the various military stalls which are a very important part of the day.

At approximately 11.41 weather... Read More »

A Lithuanian student visiting Whitby with University of York lost her passport on 4th June if you have know of anyone who may have found it please contact the Town Council

Freelance opportunity

Whitby Town Council are seeking to employ a freelance events coordinator.

Role of Events contractor –

To work with WTC to facilitate the smooth delivery of WTC events.

This role will require but is not limited to:

• Knowledge and understanding of event management
• A flexible approach to supporting the Event team
• Advertising, particularly social media
• Must be prepared to get stuck... Read More »