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Welcome to Pickering

Your one stop shop for all things Pickering and beyond

 

Managed by Pickering Town Council

Memorial Hall

Potter Hill
Pickering
YO18 8AA

Tel:(01751) 476503

 

townclerk@pickering.gov.uk

Current Events

 

Despite having the appearance of a sleepy market town, Pickering is a thriving community. Listed here are events that are happening in and around Pickering. If you are running an event or know of something that may be of interest to others, e-mail the council with details. You can help it thrive by joining our discussion forum.

Pride in Pickering Campaign

The Town Council is seeking the views of residents, visitors, businesses and voluntary organisations on what improvements could be made to the town. The areas under consideration are litter and cleaning, enhancing open spaces, road and footpath surfaces, helping the local economy. If you have any suggestions and, or wish to help, please contact the Town Clerk via this website or ring 01751 476503 or call in at the office.

Handyperson Services for Ryedale residents

Vale and Dale Home Improvement Agency provides a low cost or free Handyperson Scheme that operates throughout the local authority area of Ryedale. The service will be available to both homeowners and tenants and labour willbe free of charge to those over 50 and on a low income or diabled of any age. Services include: minor adaptations such as grab rails, banister rails, minor joinery tasks, replacing curtain rails, changing light bulbs, gutter cleaning, small plumbing jobs such as fitting lever taps, changing tap washers, assembling flatpack furniture, replacing small window panes, fitting shelves. Small painting jobs such as doors and frames. The Agency also provides a very low cost grass cutting service throughout the period April to September. For more information or to make a referral call 0845 2008646, e-mail vales&dale@broadacres.co.uk. Low cost charges, £14.00 per hour, £7.00 per half hour. The Agency operates in partnership with Ryedale District Council and Supporting People.

Town Council news and issues

For information about issues currently being dealt with by the Town Council visit Home page, then Town Council, then Meetings (for Minutes of May 2008 meeting and the Guide to the June 2008 meeting) in this website.

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