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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.