North Yorkshire’s Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner is asking for people to get involved in her next monthly public accountability meeting

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Areas to be covered

Public accountability meetings are broadcast live online with members of the public invited to send in their comments before or during the session.

The meeting on Tuesday 30 June, will start at 1.30pm and will focus on:

Fire: Progress against the Fire and Rescue Plan: ‘Realising our potential’ Fire and Rescue Plan – page 8

We will create an inclusive work environment and a positive, supporting culture where we provide our people with the equipment, IT, training, skills, and capacity to effectively prevent and respond to incidents.

Police: Progress against the Police and Crime Plan: ‘Reinforcing local policing’

We will equip our people with the technology, skills, capacity and personal support to prevent and tackle crime and reduce demand.

As well as watching the live broadcast, the public are also invited to ask their questions during the meetings via Twitter by including #NYscrutiny in their tweets.

Commenting on the public meetings, Julia said:

“These meetings give members of the public and staff the opportunity to understand the performance of both services and hear what they are doing to keep us safe and feeling safe. 

“I encourage everyone to join in and watch, and if you have a question, please ask it.” 

The agenda, along with presentations and reports are available on the Commissioner’s website here: https://bit.ly/PAM30June

To ask a question:

  • In advance of the meeting, please send your question to info@northyorkshire-pfcc.gov.uk please include your name and address with your question.
  • To ask a question during the meeting using Twitter, include #NYscrutiny in your tweet.

To watch the live broadcast

Sent by:

The Office of the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner

12 Granby Road, Harrogate HG1 4ST

Tel: 01423 569 562

Email:  info@northyorkshire-pfcc.gov.uk

Vacancy for position of Flaxton Parish Council Clerk

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Flaxton Parish Council – Ryedale District

Flaxton Parish Council is an active Council that seeks a highly motivated, enthusiastic person to take on the post of Clerk to the Council and Responsible Financial Officer (RFO).

The post is part time, 3.5 hours per week. Working mainly from home, the hours of work are flexible except for attendance at meetings.

Salary will be based on the National Association of Local Councils pay scale and is dependent upon qualifications and experience.

The candidate must be IT literate, computer equipment is supplied if required. Must be able to store Council equipment and files securely at their home address and be available to attend Council meetings in the evening of the third Thursday of each month at 7:00pm. The Council is flexible and, should this be unachievable, an alternative evening could be adopted subject to availability of the Village Hall.

Duties will include acting as adviser to the Council, minute taking, and compilation of correspondence, filing, administration of the Council parts of the Parish Website, and financial accounting as the RFO for the Council.

Prior relevant experience is an advantage but training in all aspects of local government administration, leading to CiLCA qualification will be provided.

Local knowledge is an advantage as with Flaxton being a small community the majority of work is on local issues.

Starting date [ASAP] to allow for briefing, handover and transport of materials from the current acting Parish Clerk.

The application form, job specification and person specification are available from:

Flaxton Parish Council,

E-mail:

Closing date for applications 17th July 2020

 

Planned Road Closure Notification for Surface Dressing – York Lane 27th June 2020 – 1st July 2020

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PLANNED ROAD CLOSURE NOTIFICATION – 00025846 – York Lane, Flaxton

This notice was received from North Yorkshire County Council and is rescheduling  work previously due to be carried out between 17th May 2020 and 21st May 2020.

The Closure will be in place for a period of 2 days between 27th June 2020 and 1st July 2020.

The Road Closure and any associated Diversion Routes can be viewed using this URL link https://one.network/?tm=117535863 

Regards

North Yorkshire County Council

 

New Tree Works Related Planning Applications

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Two new applications have been received with respect to Tree Works in the village.  You can view the summaries on our Planning Application Page or link through to obtain further information from the Ryedale District Council Website.