As a Parish Council we are sent many different requests for feedback asking for the opinions of local people. Listed here are the current news items we have been asked for comment on. Links are provided for more details. If you have any questions or wish to voice an opinion then please do so using the email below and we will relay your views to the organisation concerned.

Current Issues

Backlash against rural wind turbines

How do you feel about the progression of wind farms in rural areas? This article from the Rural Services Network details some of the issues involved. If you have an opinion and want to be heard in your local community please email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . All views are forwarded to the Parish Council for discussion and you will receive feedback if you have left your contact details.

Local Speed Issues

Concerns have been voiced that the stretch of the A65 that passes through our parish needs a 30Mph speed limit in order to reduce the risks of speeding traffic. Below are copies of all correspondence currently lodged in favour of adding a speed limit. Please get in touch with us with your views using the email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Original letter to North Yorkshire Highways 

North Yorkshire Highways Reply - November 2011

Parish Council Letter in Response - January 2012

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