'Death by apathy' as North Yorkshire parish councils struggle to find new members

'Death by apathy' as North Yorkshire parish councils struggle to find new members

North Yorkshire parish councils are suffering “death by apathy” with unitary authority councillors having to step in to stop them failing, a meeting heard.

North Yorkshire parish councils suffering “death by apathy” - Hambleton Today

North Yorkshire parish councils are suffering “death by apathy” with unitary authority councillors having to step in to stop them failing, a meeting heard. Members of North Yorkshire Council today agreed to continue with reviews to look at the structure of governance in 19 parishes across the county. The reviews cover a range of proposals, including the potential creation, merger or alteration of parish councils, as well as changes to council si…