Press releases

A historic part of Richmond has become one of just 42 places in the whole country to receive a prestigious heritage award.

A public consultation about Richmond’s Yorke Square car park has generated hundreds of responses.

Two local authors will be on hand to discuss their fascinating accounts of Richmond’s history at a double book-signing session in the town.

Visitors to Leyburn’s Tourist Information Centre (TIC) are getting top quality advice and information – and that’s official!

Families now have more ways to enjoy one of Richmondshire’s best-loved walks – thanks to a concerted community effort.

Owners of handheld computers and modern mobile phones can now access Richmondshire District Council’s services on the move.

Starting this month, Richmondshire District Council is now responsible for dealing with stray dogs in the district.

Residents in and around Catterick Garrison will now find it even easier to access the local services they need.

Youngsters are being encouraged to get on their bikes to keep fit and take part in some positive activity.

Ten jobs created, one new business launched and more than a quarter of a million pounds of private investment.

Volunteers who love their local area – and who have some spare time to donate – are wanted at the Tourist Information Centre (TIC) in Leyburn.

Staff and councillors from Richmondshire District Council have offered to put the “extra” day this leap year to good use.

Richmondshire District Council has hit back after a national newspaper characterised a local town as having “well-upholstered matrons with trolleys on wheels”.

Nominations are being sought for a prestigious award that celebrates the community heroes that make Richmondshire great.

More than a dozen Richmondshire District Council staff left their cars at home and walked or cycled to work for a day to mark Bike Week.