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Co-option Opportunity
Whitby Town Council has four vacancies, which it intends to fill by co-option.
The role of town councillor offers the chance to make a huge difference to the quality of life for people in Whitby. Being an effective councillor requires both commitment and hard work. Councillors have to balance the needs and interests of residents, of partner organisations, businesses, visitors and the council.
The councillors'... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:17 by Michael King
Town Development and Improvement Committee
The next meeting of the Town Development and Improvement Committee will take place via Zoom on Monday 25 January at 6:00pm. Please note that, as a standing committee, this meeting will not be livestreamed.
Posted: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 16:36 by Michael King
Finance Policy & General Purposes Committee
The next meeting of the Finance Policy & General Purposes Committee will take place on Tuesday 19 January at 6pm via Zoom.
Posted: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:36 by Michael King
Town Mayor's Christmas Message
I'm writing to wish everyone in Whitby a happy, healthy and peaceful Christmas.
This year has brought its challenges, but it has shown us the power of communities. I want to take this opportunity to congratulate everybody living and working in Whitby for sticking together and being kind and careful to each other throughout this very hard year.
We have walked a tightrope together. So much of our town... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 09:00 by Michael King
Town Mayor's Christmas Card Competition Gallery
Whitby Town Council was delighted with the fantastic response to the annual Mayoral Design a Christmas Card competition. The winning design has been sent out to civic dignitaries across the world, including the Queen.
Follow the link to a gallery of competition entries.
Posted: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 13:05 by Michael King
Proposed experimental pedestrianisation of Whitby Swing Bridge, 10:30am to 4:00pm daily, starting April 2021
North Yorkshire County Council has launched a consultation on proposals to see if a better, more efficient and elegant system for the management of traffic on the swing bridge could benefit the town, local people and visitors.
Follow this link to the dedicated consultation page including diagrams and a feedback form.
Posted: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 10:40 by Michael King
Full Council Meeting 1 December 2020
There will be a meeting of the Full Council Meeting, which will take place via Zoom at 6:00pm on Tuesday 1 December.
Please note that the meeting will be livestreamed on the Town Council Facebook page (/WhitbyTC).
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83373418143?pwd=NlJFanZUYVVlbWY1YU9EK0EzSExlUT09
Meeting ID: 833 7341 8143
Passcode: 139782
Posted: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:14 by Michael King
Notice of Conclusion of Audit
Annual Governance & Accountability Return for the Year Ended 31 March 2020
Sections 20(2) and 25 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/234)
Accounts and Audit (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/404)
The Annual Governance & Accountability Return is available for inspection by any local government elector of the area of Whitby... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 14:05 by Michael King
COVID-19 Leaflet from Scarborough Borough Council
Scarborough Borough Council and North Yorkshire County Council have produced a leaflet for households in Whitby with advice for managing the current outbreak of infection.
Posted: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 13:02 by Michael King
Town Development and Improvement Committee 23 November 2020
The next meeting of the Town Development and Improvement Committee will take place via Zoom on Monday 23 November at 6:00pm. Please note that, as a standing committee, this meeting will not be livestreamed.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88690043391?pwd=WEhFNnJhOXFCU0E1R2UxK2dRcEN5Zz09
Meeting ID: 886 9004 3391
Passcode: 941747
Posted: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 17:41 by Michael King
