North Yorkshire Council are embarking on an enormous replacement programme for their streetlights.
The move to LED lighting is set to cut carbon emissions and costs.
Here's councillor Neil Swannick.
He says the council will also be widening the scope of so-called part-night lighting:
However, Councillor Swannick says there are exceptions:
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Senior officers at North Yorkshire Police have outlined strict guidelines and safeguards for the force's use of artificial intelligence, including a new tool to rapidly analyse CCTV footage.
The Whitby Community Network has warned that a new joint venture agreement to build homes in the town will not meet local housing needs and threatens the future of the local golf course.
The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire is facing calls to deliver a stalled women's refuge in Scarborough, which currently has the highest rate of reported domestic abuse in the county.
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