£1 million to help York residents with living costs
Over £1 million of financial support has been agreed to be paid to households struggling with the unprecedented rise in the cost of living.
13 May 2022
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Councillors urge City supporters to use public transport or park at Vangarde for play off match
A large crowd is expected for the first-ever play-off match at the LNER Community Stadium, following York City Football club reaching play off stage in the National League North. In anticipation of this game, local councillors are urging football fans to use public transport to attend the game or park away from residential streets.
9 May 2022
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York Councillors remove Prince Andrew’s Freedom of York honour
During an Extraordinary Full Council meeting earlier today (27 April), City of York Councillors have unanimously voted to remove Prince Andrew’s Honorary Freedom of the City of York.
27 Apr 2022
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York stands with Ukraine and gains Lviv as its sister city
The motion proposed by the Liberal Democrats to call on all city councillors to stand with Ukraine and adopt Lviv as York’s latest sister city has been approved at a Full Council meeting yesterday (27th April).
27 Apr 2022
Councillor slams Government’s ‘Guantanamo-on-Ouse’ plans
Lib Dem councillors have hit out at the plans to convert a former North Yorkshire RAF base into an asylum seeker processing centre.
22 Apr 2022
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Councillors condemn freeze of road maintenance budget, with 19 thousand potholes at risk of being unfilled
Liberal Democrat councillors have condemned the freeze to funds given to councils to carry out transport maintenance effectively representing a real-terms cut.
22 Apr 2022
£17 million boost for local bus services
City of York Council has been awarded £17.36 million over three years to support the development of key bus schemes and initiatives across the city.
19 Apr 2022
Plans unveiled to create new Multi Use Games Area in Westfield
Plans to seek planning permission for a new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) in the Westfield area of the city have been unveiled.
19 Apr 2022
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Councillors welcome Network Rail compound change of plan
Dringhouses & Woodthorpe Lib Dem councillors have welcomed an announcement from Network Rail that they have abandoned plans to establish a temporary rail compound on land off Moor Lane in Dringhouses.
1 Apr 2022