The Council's aims are to focus on areas we are responsible for, such as the market, the Millennium Gardens and other public spaces, working to make Settle a better place to live, work and play.

The council has now taken responsibility for the Red telephone box on the Green.This had been declred redundant by BT, there are some plans to use it as a small art gallery.

A big thank you to the band of litter picker that are to be seen arround the Town.

Settle has been awarded silver at the Yorkshire in Bloom ceromany held at Barsley 17/9/08, we also awarded a Discretionary in Memorial Award for the War memorial and garden. Congradulations to the Settle in bloom team and all helpers

The Council has been awarded Quality Town Status by YLCA as of the 30/7/08.The Council was commended by the YCLA panel on its application .

Town Clerk.