Cllr Chris Cullwick, Liberal Democrat ward Councillor for Huntington and New Earswick, has been nominated to become the Lord Mayor of York for the 2023/24 year following a meeting of Full Council this evening (15th December 2022).
A planning application is set to be submitted in a major step forward for the development of a joined-up plan for Fulford flood defences.
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.
York’s Liberal Democrat councillors will seek the support of the city’s councillors at a meeting of Full Council for plans to introduce a 100 per cent premium for council tax bills on second homes in the city.
York’s Liberal Democrat councillors are seeking to debate the impact of new rules that will see voters be required to show an approved form of photographic identification at polling stations in May’s local elections.
More local bus services are set to face cuts following notifications of service changes submitted by First York. Whilst only comparatively minor frequency changes are set to affect the Nr 10 and 11 services, First York have announced that that it is planning to withdraw the number 12 / 12A service entirely from 22nd January.
Councillors are demanding clarity over the government’s energy price guarantee for schools, with some schools likely to pay tens of thousands of pounds more if it ends in April.
Councillors have welcomed the news that the City of York Council has stepped in to save two local bus routes, which were put under threat after the operator announced the plans to withdraw them from the 10 December.
York’s Lib Dem Councillors have expressed serious concerns about the impact that the national bus crisis could have on residents, as more bus service cuts have been announced.
