Fundraising event to mark International Women’s Day
A local charity is set to host a quiz night in a bid to raise funds to offer counselling support to vulnerable women in the city.
2 Mar 2023
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Council Leader welcomes confirmation of York Central Government Hub
Much-talked about civic service jobs moving to the York Central site look to be confirmed following a visit to the site by Government Minister Baroness Neville-Rolfe.
1 Mar 2023
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Councillor plea to save families in York from £500 energy bill rise in April
Liberal Democrat councillors are calling on the Government to cancel plans to hike the average household energy bill by £500 in April, and instead bring in a tax on the “bonanza bonuses” of oil and gas bosses.
27 Feb 2023
Council Budget approved: Investment in York’s communities despite unprecedented financial challenges
Proposals put forward by the Liberal Democrat and Green Partnership, to invest in social care and communities, have been given the go-ahead following agreement at Full Council this evening (23 February).
23 Feb 2023
York stands in solidarity with Ukraine and pays respect to bravery and resilience of the Ukrainian people
Marking one year since the invasion of Ukraine, city leaders are sharing a message of support and solidarity to the people of Ukraine as they continue their brave fight for freedom.
23 Feb 2023
Fulford pumping station planning application submitted
A planning application has been submitted in a major step forward for the development of a £5.3 million joined-up plan for Fulford flood defences.
23 Feb 2023
Councillors call for a solution to ongoing issues with the Hospital Bus (HSB)
Since January, the Hospital Bus service has not stopped at York Hospital, instead turning north out of Crichton Bridge, stopping by the Wigginton Road Car Park to drop off passengers before returning to Rawcliffe Park and Ride.
22 Feb 2023
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Councillors back New Earswick swimming pool campaign
Friends of New Earswick Swimming Pool have launched an urgent fundraising appeal to raise £250,000 to replace failing boilers, fix a leaking roof and update changing rooms.
16 Feb 2023
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Government delays threaten vital public health services
Councillors have expressed concerns over the impact that the delay in announcing council public health funding allocation could have on vital services, such as sexual health and drug and alcohol treatment, warning that this may lead to service interruptio
16 Feb 2023