Latest News
Newsletter published
The town council's latest newsletter has been published and is available on the website and will be on the council's noticeboard on the 18th February. A full breakdown of the council's budget for 2019-2020 is on the council's website.
Posted: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:46 by Victoria Ellis
NYCC response to Helmsley Traffic Report V1
A detailed response from North Yorkshire County Council to the first Helmsley Traffic Report is available under Council Meetings - Mon 25th February 2019 or via About the Council/Documents. The report will be on the meeting agenda.
Posted: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 13:54 by Victoria Ellis
3-year Grants to Library and Town Hall
Two Helmsley organisations have been the first to benefit from the town council's new policy of awarding grants for 3 financial years. Both Helmsley Community Library and Helmsley Town Hall will receive grants of £250pa. This reduces admin for them and for the council and guarantees their grants.
Posted: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 16:45 by Victoria Ellis
Ryedale District Council publishes elections timetable and guidance
Ryedale District Council has published information about the parish/town council and the District Council elections. There's a video on the RDC website and all the information packs.
Posted: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 15:36 by Victoria Ellis
Path gritting/snow clearing in Helmsley
North Yorkshire County Council contracts with Ryedale District Council for winter maintenance for Priority 1 paths as shown in the illustration which is also on NYCC's and Helmsley Town Council's website. Helmsley Town Council contracts with Ryedale District Council to have many of the other paths in town looked after. See Community/Winter Services page for details. Unfortunately since RDC has reduced... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:17 by Victoria Ellis
Helmsley Town Council Meeting 28th January & meeting documents on new website
The agenda has been published on the council's new website. The address hasn't changed. One major improvement is that all the documents for a meeting can be found in one place by clicking on the words Town Council Meeting for the right date in the calendar of meetings. The documents will remain there or can be found at a later date by searching or via About the Council/Documents. There will be some... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 15:41 by Victoria Ellis
Grants from Helmsley Town Council
At its meeting in December 2018, Helmsley Town Council decided to offer 3-year grant awards.
The council customarily allocates a small sum of money in its annual budget to offer grants or donations to organisations whose activities benefit Helmsley and its residents.
The value of any single grant or donation will not usually exceed £250.
Posted: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:34 by Victoria Ellis
