A&E wait times through the roof with 1,234 patients at York NHS trust waiting over 12 hours
New figures have revealed the extent of the NHS crisis in York and the region.
12 Jan 2023
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Council steps in to save number 12 bus – for now
Councillors have welcomed the news that a short term contract is set to be awarded to a new operator to run the number 12 service until the end of March.
11 Jan 2023
More than a thousand patients left waiting over an hour in ambulances outside York trust's A&Es
Councillors have hit out at new figures published by the NHS today (6th Jan), which reveal that 1081 patients had to wait for over an hour in ambulances before being admitted to York and Scarborough hospitals in December.
6 Jan 2023
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New footpath welcomed by residents in York village
Local residents have welcomed the completion of a new footpath along Sandy Lane from The Village to Barr Lane in Stockton on the Forest, following years of having to endure an inadequate and unsafe path by the main road.
6 Jan 2023
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Petition to save number 12 bus tops 1,000
Over 1,000 residents have signed a petition launched in December following an announcement by First that they plan to axe the number 12 bus service from 22nd January.
5 Jan 2023
2023/24 Council Budget: Proposals for investment in York’s communities despite unprecedented financial challenges
Draft budget proposals for the 2023-24 financial year, published earlier today (4th Jan), look to stabilise the Council’s financial position despite a period of rampant inflation and continuing decline in central Government support.
4 Jan 2023
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New Haxby and Wigginton Library opens
Local Councillors have welcomed the opening of the new Haxby and Wigginton Library. The area has been without a permanent library for the last 6 years - but now thanks to investment from City of York Council, the library has found a new home at Oaken Grove Community Centre.
3 Jan 2023
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Councillors warn of 'Nightmare before Christmas' at Clifton Moor Retail Park
Rawcliffe and Clifton Without's Lib Dem councillors have hit out at the introduction of a sneaky four-hour limit on car parking at Clifton Moor Retail Park.
24 Dec 2022
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Petition Launched to Re-open Stockton-on-the-Forest Surgery
Lib Dem Councillor Tony Fisher has launched a petition calling on Haxby Group Practice to reopen Stockton-on-the-Forest's GP surgery.
23 Dec 2022