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16
Dec 2020
Schools in North Yorkshire have been told to not close early for Christmas, despite fears over the potential spread of coronavirus.
Two schools approached North Yorkshire County Council requesting early closure but their bids were rejected.
Most schools in the county will close on Friday, although 45 will finish a day earlier so they can hold a teacher training day.
Amanda Newbold, assistant director for education and skills at NYCC, said at a coronavirus press briefing today:
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