Mayor of York and North Yorkshire2 Jul 2025Park and ride to start earlier and finish laterBuses will leave each park and ride site from 05:30 after the change takes place in July.2 Jul 202517 Jun 2025High street health plan could start 'quickly' - mayorDavid Skaith says he is in talks with the NHS about his plan for York and North Yorkshire.17 Jun 202519 May 2025Northern mayors unveil investment partnershipThe Great North partnership aims to attract clean energy, defence and creative industry investment.19 May 20253 May 2025Mayor shares mental health struggles to help menDavid Skaith is backing plans for a men's mental health taskforce in North Yorkshire.3 May 202530 Apr 2025First year in office 'huge learning curve' - mayorRepresenting York and North Yorkshire has presented new challenges, says David Skaith.30 Apr 202510 Apr 2025New talks held over closure-threatened dairy plantPlans were announced by Arla in February to close its factory in Settle, putting 130 jobs at risk.10 Apr 20251 Apr 2025Mayor meets bus operators to discuss better serviceYork and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith says local bus services are "not good enough". 1 Apr 202519 Mar 2025'We'd rather improve buses than dual an A road'David Skaith argues that better public transport is more achievable than new dual carriageway.19 Mar 20254 Feb 2025North Yorkshire mayor backs tourist tax callsDavid Skaith has backed calls in York for a visitor levy, with the mayor suggesting a county-wide tax. 4 Feb 2025...
