Fulford pumping station planning application submitted
A planning application has been submitted in a major step forward for the development of a £5.3 million joined-up plan for Fulford flood defences.
23 Feb 2023
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Councillors call for a solution to ongoing issues with the Hospital Bus (HSB)
Since January, the Hospital Bus service has not stopped at York Hospital, instead turning north out of Crichton Bridge, stopping by the Wigginton Road Car Park to drop off passengers before returning to Rawcliffe Park and Ride.
22 Feb 2023
Local News
Councillors back New Earswick swimming pool campaign
Friends of New Earswick Swimming Pool have launched an urgent fundraising appeal to raise £250,000 to replace failing boilers, fix a leaking roof and update changing rooms.
16 Feb 2023
Local News
Government delays threaten vital public health services
Councillors have expressed concerns over the impact that the delay in announcing council public health funding allocation could have on vital services, such as sexual health and drug and alcohol treatment, warning that this may lead to service interruptio
16 Feb 2023
Local News
More Government delay on major planning application decision
Councillors have hit out at the latest Government delay on Barratt’s planning appeal to build 300 houses next to New Lane – site designated as green belt in the new Local Plan.
15 Feb 2023
Councillors call for solutions to keep local library open
Due to issues with the heating system at Dringhouses Library, York Explore Libraries & Archives have notified councillors of plans to temporarily close the library from Monday 13th February until the end of the month.
9 Feb 2023
Councillors condemn Police Community Support Officer cuts
The number of Police Community Support Officers has fallen by 20% since 2021 across North Yorkshire.
7 Feb 2023
New research places York top in the country for employment figures
Cities Outlook 2023, the Centre for Cities annual health check of the UK’s city and largest town economy, has highlighted York’s ongoing recovery.
2 Feb 2023
Councillors call on Yorkshire water to 'clean up their act' and pay a sewage tax
Councillors are calling on Yorkshire Water to cover the cost of cleaning up York’s rivers by using the over £3m paid in executive bonuses last year.
30 Jan 2023