York’s Liberal Democrat councillors have welcomed the news that six key city organisations have received much needed funds from Arts Council England as part of their latest round of investment programme for national portfolio organisations.
York’s Liberal Democrat councillors have hit out at plans which, in the latest blow to local journalism, would see BBC local radio stations left with just a handful of programmes specific to our communities.
York’s Liberal Democrat councillors have condemned the Government for their refusal to commit to uprating benefits in line with inflation.
Liberal Democrat Councillors are calling on the Council to take a stand against fracking, following the Conservative Government lifting the fracking ban earlier in September.
At a meeting of the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel earlier today (13th November), Lib Dem councillor representing York hit out at the Conservative Commissioner’s cuts Huntington Fire Station and sought for plans to be reversed if call out times increase.
Westfield ward Liberal Democrat councillors have welcomed news that City of York Council is set to allocate funding to improve Acomb Front Street.
Local Lib Dem councillors in Rural West York have welcomed the news that proposals are progressing for speed limits to be introduced on several busy roads in Rural West York.
Council Leader Keith Aspden has written to the new Transport Secretary to call for a long-term, sustainable funding deal for buses to be put in place urgently to avoid a funding cliff-edge.
Over 70 local employers and 474 residents attended this year’s York Jobs Fair, the biggest since the start of the pandemic.
