The Honeysuckle Singers meet at St Edward the Confessor Church on Tadcaster Road on Wednesdays from 10am to 11.30am during term time. A sociable, fun and relaxed group where all ages and abilities are welcome!

Below are the latest planning applications received by City of York Council for Dringhouses & Woodthorpe ward. Full details can be found by clicking the application reference.

37 Ashbourne Way York YO24 2SW

Crown lift and 15% reduction of the crown spread of Oak protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 26.

Ref. No: 21/02186/TPO 

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5 The Grove York YO24 1XD

Crown lift Sycamore tree protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 6

Ref. No: 21/02181/TPO 

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Marriott Hotel Tadcaster Road Dringhouses York YO24 1QQ

Replacement of non-illuminated lettering to rear

Ref. No: 21/02115/ADV 

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10 Aldersyde York YO24 1QP

Two storey extension to front and rear with render finish, single storey rear extension and rear canopy, replacement dormers to front and rear and new roof covering

Ref. No: 21/02112/FUL 

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Representations can be made in favour of, or in objection to, any application via the Planning online web site.  http://planningaccess.york.gov.uk/online-applications/

Northern Gas Networks, the gas distributor for the North of England, is carrying out further work on Tadcaster Road to replace ageing metal gas mains with new, more durable plastic pipes. Work starts on Monday 18th October and is expected to last for eight weeks.

On Thursday 21 October from 10.30am the Friends of Dringhouses Library will be hosting a coffee morning and local history talk on the topic of St James the Deacon Church, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

Below are the latest planning applications received by City of York Council for Dringhouses & Woodthorpe ward. Full details can be found by clicking on the application reference.

8 Moorlea Avenue York YO24 2PA

Two storey side and single storey rear extension, and porch to front following partial demolition of side extension and garage 

Ref. No: 21/02061/FUL 

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11 Whin Garth York YO24 1LA

Condition 3 (render) – 21/00261/FUL 

Ref. No: AOD/21/00232 

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16 Gower Road York YO24 2JA

Hip to gable roof extension, dormer to rear, 3no. rooflights to front and porch to front

Ref. No: 21/02027/FUL 

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2 Miterdale York YO24 2SX

Single storey rear extension with first floor balcony

Ref. No: 21/02014/FUL 

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Representations can be made in favour of, or in objection to, any application via the Planning online web site  http://planningaccess.york.gov.uk/online-applications/

Three e-scooters and two e-bikes have been installed outside Moor Lane Youth Centre on Wains Road and are available for hire. This is the second location in Dringhouses & Woodthorpe ward at which e-scooters and e-bikes have been installed, with the other being on Tadcaster Road near the Holiday Inn.

Woodthorpe Ukes has put out a call for ukulele players to join this new group - please get in touch if you'd like to get involved.

St James the Deacon church in Woodthorpe is marking 50 years since its consecration. The celebrations begin with a book launch event on Friday 24 September at 7pm in the church hall.

On Saturday 18 September Dringhouses & Woodthorpe ward councillors held two drop-in sessions for residents to have their say about proposed cycle, walking and bus improvements along the Tadcaster Road corridor, as part of a consultation which closed on 19 September.

£5,900 grant to be topped-up with ward funding to deliver improvements.

Much-needed improvements are to be made to Leeside playground after a funding bid submitted by local Lib Dem councillors was successful.