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Esk Valley Community
Posted inFeatured North Yorkshire Wellbeing

What if we stopped treating social care like a service? A small village community in Yorkshire showed me another way

Within an hour of arriving in Botton, a small, picturesque village in the UK’s North Yorkshire moors, I was standing in a farm field shovelling hay. Alongside me were my friend…
August 30, 2026Tags: Esk Valley

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    Northern Ballet brings Three Short Ballets, including a world premiere, to LeedsAugust 29, 2026

In Focus

  • Esk Valley Community
    What if we stopped treating social care like a service? A small village community in Yorkshire showed me another wayAugust 30, 2026
  • Phone scam.
    Police warn of bogus officer and courier fraud scams targeting North YorkshireAugust 29, 2026
  • Whitby’s historic Grade II* listed Old Town Hall
    Whitby traders back in business as £1.3m Old Town Hall restoration completesAugust 29, 2026
  • The Watchers of York
    All 12 Watchers of York sculptures reunite for Final Gathering at the MinsterAugust 29, 2026
  • Northern Ballet presents Three Short Ballets
    Northern Ballet brings Three Short Ballets, including a world premiere, to LeedsAugust 29, 2026

Food & Drink

  • Beer.
    Price of a pint got you wincing? Help us round up Yorkshire’s cheapest cold onesAugust 16, 2026
  • coffee
    Coffee shouldn’t cost a fortune: help us find Yorkshire’s cheapest cupAugust 15, 2026
  • Tea
    The great Yorkshire tea hunt: tell us where to find the cheapest cuppaAugust 14, 2026
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Wellbeing

  • Esk Valley Community
    What if we stopped treating social care like a service? A small village community in Yorkshire showed me another wayAugust 30, 2026
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  • Eggs.
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Society

  • Phone scam.
    Police warn of bogus officer and courier fraud scams targeting North YorkshireAugust 29, 2026
  • The Watchers of York
    All 12 Watchers of York sculptures reunite for Final Gathering at the MinsterAugust 29, 2026
  • 69 affordable homes to be built on the former Castleford Swimming Baths site
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Food & Drink

  • Beer.
    Price of a pint got you wincing? Help us round up Yorkshire’s cheapest cold onesAugust 16, 2026
  • coffee
    Coffee shouldn’t cost a fortune: help us find Yorkshire’s cheapest cupAugust 15, 2026
  • Tea
    The great Yorkshire tea hunt: tell us where to find the cheapest cuppaAugust 14, 2026

Life & Art

  • Northern Ballet presents Three Short Ballets
    Northern Ballet brings Three Short Ballets, including a world premiere, to LeedsAugust 29, 2026
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    Leeds Arts Centre takes theatre into a planetarium dome with Meaning in the VoidAugust 29, 2026
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Latest

  • Esk Valley Community
    What if we stopped treating social care like a service? A small village community in Yorkshire showed me another wayAugust 30, 2026
  • Phone scam.
    Police warn of bogus officer and courier fraud scams targeting North YorkshireAugust 29, 2026
  • Whitby’s historic Grade II* listed Old Town Hall
    Whitby traders back in business as £1.3m Old Town Hall restoration completesAugust 29, 2026
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