Entities / Person
David Skaith.
Mayor of York and North Yorkshire (born 1985)
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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Active this week
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Mayor David Skaith is raising issues with local and national government bodies regarding the housing shortage in North Yorkshire.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Mayor David Skaith contacted the Home Secretary and police are coordinating with the Home Office regarding plans for North Yorkshire.Some support1 report
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David Skaith is advocating for local economic benefits concerning issues in North Yorkshire and York.Well supported14 reports17 developments inside
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David Skaith designated Scarborough a Mayoral Development Zone, and Alison Hume is hosting investment attraction events there.Some support1 report
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David Skaith, who serves as the mayor of both York and North Yorkshire, is currently involved in funding high street projects within York.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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York Art Gallery hosted a student runway show as part of York Fashion Week, supported by Mayor David Skaith.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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North Yorkshire Council is responsible for the county's bus services and infrastructure, and has criticized the council's own underinvestment in public transport.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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North Yorkshire Council operates within the county, with Mayor David Skaith leading regional planning efforts.Well supported9 reports13 developments inside
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York-based entrepreneur Belle Richardson founded SealStop, which is utilizing AI-led manufacturing improvements in North Yorkshire.Some support1 report
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Mayor David Skaith attended a committee meeting in North Yorkshire regarding the Coast to Coast National Trail passing through the area.Some support1 report
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Harrogate is a town within North Yorkshire, and David Skaith serves as the Mayor of North Yorkshire.Some support1 report
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Mayor David Skaith champions a strategy to cut emissions in North Yorkshire.Some support1 report
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A regional literacy campaign was approved for North Yorkshire, inspired by the legacy of Dolly Parton, leading to a local book scheme in Selby.Some support1 report
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An MP warns about the impact of a potential visitor levy on tourism, while the Mayor drives regional funding devolution in North Yorkshire.Some support1 report
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David Skaith leads a delegation composed of businesses from North Yorkshire.Some support2 reports
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A research manager at an institution involved with Kela is mentioned alongside David Skaith and North Yorkshire.Some support2 reports
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The war in Iran is driving up global fuel costs, leading to specific consequences like bus service cuts.Some support1 report
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North Yorkshire Council and David Skaith submitted a planning application for a pump track development in Pateley Bridge.Some support2 reports
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Mayor Skaith promotes cultural events for regeneration, with the York Combined Authority funding a cultural programme in Thirsk.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Mayor David Skaith backed SeaGrown's innovative seaweed cultivation project operating on the North Yorkshire coast.Some support2 reports
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The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority supports a regional export initiative, driving international trade for local businesses.Some support1 report
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David Skaith is under pressure to consider national action.Some support2 reports
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The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire announced the availability of courses across the region.Some support1 report
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Devolution grants greater powers and funding access to the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, led by David Skaith.Some support2 reports
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David Skaith welcomed Andy Burnham's proposed tax revenue sharing plan, which aims to decentralize power from London.Some support2 reports
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David Skaith and North Yorkshire Council are involved in a disagreement regarding the allocation of funds for road maintenance.Some support1 report
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Andy Burnham is cited for Greater Manchester's economic success, while David Skaith serves as the regional mayor for North Yorkshire.Some support1 report
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David Skaith is leading the push for the rural action plan in North Yorkshire.Some support2 reports
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Initiatives are underway in North Yorkshire and Bentham to secure necessary funding to maintain essential banking services.Some support1 report
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North Yorkshire Council advocates for planning policy changes and uses council tax premium to increase rural housing supply.Some support3 reports
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Stokesley, a location in North Yorkshire, is hosting a summer programme as part of the broader push for community-led high street projects and local economic benefits.Some support1 report
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David Skaith represented North Yorkshire at a rural housing conference on May 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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Around David Skaith this week
News at the entities that move David Skaith most-
North Yorkshire StructuralTim Payne took over the chair role in North Yorkshire on September 1, 2026.Moves David Skaith
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City of York Council StructuralNorth Yorkshire and City of York Councils are collaborating on community and investment plans across York and Helmsley.Moves David Skaith
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Belfast TransactionalPolitical attention is shifting towards the capital city of Belfast.Moves David Skaith
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York StructuralTheft occurred at a Zara shop located in York on September 28, 2026.Moves David Skaith
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North Yorkshire Council OperationalNorth Yorkshire Council's changes in priorities have resulted in residential issues.Moves David Skaith
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North Yorkshire StructuralHospice services in the Humber and North Yorkshire areas are at risk of cuts and closure.Moves David Skaith
Connections
The 22 strongest of 31, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
North Yorkshire Structural
David Skaith serves as the elected Mayor, formally representing and leading regional governance for North Yorkshire.
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York Structural
David Skaith holds the formal office of Mayor, driving local development, planning, and economic initiatives for York and North Yorkshire.
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City of York Council Structural
David Skaith serves as a member representing interests within the City of York Council.
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North Yorkshire Council Operational
David Skaith, as Mayor, actively engages with North Yorkshire Council through policy coordination, criticism, and disagreement over funding and development schemes.
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Andy Burnham Operational
Skaith publicly supports Burnham's policy proposals regarding devolution and tax revenue sharing for the UK.
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Harrogate Operational
David Skaith actively influences Harrogate's local economy by establishing a fund for a local tourism centre.
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Home Office Operational
David Skaith actively engages with the Home Office by criticizing or raising issues regarding government policies.
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SeaGrown Transactional
The Mayor provided specific endorsements and support for SeaGrown's innovative seaweed cultivation projects and goals.
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Stokesley Operational
Both entities are involved in advocating for community-led high street projects.
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Keir Starmer Mentioned together
A publicly praised B regarding the transformation of the Labour Party.
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Thirsk Shared context
As Mayor, David Skaith promotes cultural events aimed at regional regeneration, impacting the context of Thirsk.
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Shabana Mahmood Operational
The Mayor contacted the Home Secretary to discuss policy plans.
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Belfast Transactional
The relationship is defined by the location hosting a specific gathering of city leaders.
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Finland Shared context
The individual references a specific economic model originating from Finland.
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government Shared context
David Skaith operates under pressure to consider national actions within the context of the government.
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Ministry of Defence Operational
David Skaith, in his capacity as Mayor, plans to raise an issue with the Ministry of Defence.
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Ministry of Defence Shared context
David Skaith addresses the use of former Ministry of Defence bases in his local area.
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North Yorkshire Structural
David Skaith serves as the Mayor, managing region-wide levy distribution for North Yorkshire.
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Malton Shared context
Malton is located within the regional context shared by David Skaith's professional sphere.
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England Shared context
David Skaith is involved in a project aiming to make a region in England carbon-negative.
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Metro Mentioned together
No evidence links David Skaith and Metro; the available snapshot concerns A's role in the Combined Authority.
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Keane Duncan Operational
David Skaith defeated Keane Duncan in the 2024 election.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
15 events- Mayor David Skaith contacted the Home Secretary and police are coordinating with the Home Office regarding plans for North Yorkshire.
- David Skaith designated Scarborough a Mayoral Development Zone, and Alison Hume is hosting investment attraction events there.
- York Art Gallery hosted a student runway show as part of York Fashion Week, supported by Mayor David Skaith.
- North Yorkshire Council is responsible for the county's bus services and infrastructure, and has criticized the council's own underinvestment in public transport.
- York-based entrepreneur Belle Richardson founded SealStop, which is utilizing AI-led manufacturing improvements in North Yorkshire.
- Mayor David Skaith attended a committee meeting in North Yorkshire regarding the Coast to Coast National Trail passing through the area.
- Harrogate is a town within North Yorkshire, and David Skaith serves as the Mayor of North Yorkshire.
- Mayor David Skaith champions a strategy to cut emissions in North Yorkshire.
- A regional literacy campaign was approved for North Yorkshire, inspired by the legacy of Dolly Parton, leading to a local book scheme in Selby.
- An MP warns about the impact of a potential visitor levy on tourism, while the Mayor drives regional funding devolution in North Yorkshire.
- David Skaith leads a delegation composed of businesses from North Yorkshire.
- A research manager at an institution involved with Kela is mentioned alongside David Skaith and North Yorkshire.
- The war in Iran is driving up global fuel costs, leading to specific consequences like bus service cuts.
- North Yorkshire Council and David Skaith submitted a planning application for a pump track development in Pateley Bridge.
- Mayor Skaith promotes cultural events for regeneration, with the York Combined Authority funding a cultural programme in Thirsk.
August 2026
5 events- Mayor David Skaith backed SeaGrown's innovative seaweed cultivation project operating on the North Yorkshire coast.
- The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority supports a regional export initiative, driving international trade for local businesses.
- David Skaith is under pressure to consider national action.
- The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire announced the availability of courses across the region.
- Devolution grants greater powers and funding access to the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, led by David Skaith.
July 2026
6 events- Mayor David Skaith is raising issues with local and national government bodies regarding the housing shortage in North Yorkshire.
- North Yorkshire Council operates within the county, with Mayor David Skaith leading regional planning efforts.
- David Skaith welcomed Andy Burnham's proposed tax revenue sharing plan, which aims to decentralize power from London.
- David Skaith and North Yorkshire Council are involved in a disagreement regarding the allocation of funds for road maintenance.
- Andy Burnham is cited for Greater Manchester's economic success, while David Skaith serves as the regional mayor for North Yorkshire.
- David Skaith is leading the push for the rural action plan in North Yorkshire.
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June 2026
6 events- David Skaith is advocating for local economic benefits concerning issues in North Yorkshire and York.
- David Skaith, who serves as the mayor of both York and North Yorkshire, is currently involved in funding high street projects within York.
- Initiatives are underway in North Yorkshire and Bentham to secure necessary funding to maintain essential banking services.
- North Yorkshire Council advocates for planning policy changes and uses council tax premium to increase rural housing supply.
- Stokesley, a location in North Yorkshire, is hosting a summer programme as part of the broader push for community-led high street projects and local economic benefits.
- David Skaith represented North Yorkshire at a rural housing conference on May 26, 2026.