Thanks to some local residents who have made frequent representations to Ryedale District Council, either directly or via Helmsley Town Council, there is now a new bin for fruit juice containers and paper cups in the Cleveland Way Car Park. It can be emptied by RDC as well as their recycling contractors. Previously there was a problem with emptying the bin as all sorts of 'waste' had been put in the... Read More »

Results for Helmsley Town Council Election 2019.

The first meeting will be the Annual Meeting of Helmsley Town Council on Monday 20th May at 6:30pm at the Committee Room at The National Park Offices on Bondgate. All welcome.

The two councillors elected to represent Helmsley Ward at Ryedale District Council for 2019-2023 are Councillors Steve Arnold and Snowy Windress.

Your chance to vote and choose who will represent you on Helmsley Town Council and Ryedale District Council. Helmsley's Polling Station on Ashdale Road will be open till 10pm.

Notice of Poll for Helmsley Town Councillors 2 May 2019

Notice of Poll for RDC Ward Councillors for Helmsley - Thursday 2nd May 2019

Are you registered to vote? Deadline is the 12th April and there are 9 candidates for 7 seats. Some things the town council does is own and look after The Limes Play Area, has over 100 streetlights (Helmsley & Carlton), the cemeteries, many of the benches in town, and provides dog waste bins and litter bins. It is responsible for the churchyard, looks after various pieces of land and trees, is... Read More »

Are you on the Electoral Roll? Make sure you don't lose out. If you've recently moved or are new to Ryedale then you can register to vote here: http://bit.ly/2JO9gaI. The deadline is the 12th April. Your District Council delivers lots of services that affect you and the place where you live, including bin collections, planning, leisure centres and housing support.

Transdev Coastliner will be withdrawing Service 31X with effect from Sunday 28 April 2019. This includes all Service 31X journeys between York and Easingwold, and also journeys between Easingwold to Helmsley/Ryedale School. This service is wholly commercial and operates without support from the County Council. Reliance Motor Services will operate a replacement commercial Service 31X with effect from... Read More »

For more information, application forms, and a helpful video, please refer to Ryedale District Council's website https://www.ryedale.gov.uk/your-council/elections-voting/district-elections.html