Conservatives criticise Labour and Lib Dem Ring Road Failures Friday, 17 January, 2025 York’s Conservative councillors have criticised the ongoing failure of the current Labour and previous Lib Dem administration’s to dual the ring road. Last year planning permission was given to dual 4.6 miles of the A1237 and improve roundabouts but it now looks likely that Labour will remove funding for part of the ring road and divert £5 million towards the Station Gateway. Cllr Martin Rowley... Local News
Next steps to secure the future of York libraries 14th June 2018 Next week's Executive meeting will review proposals on the future operation of Yorks's libraries and archive. If the draft paper is agreed, the procurement... Local News
York Outer MP questiones Ministers on food science and tech investment for North Yorkshire 13th June 2018 Julian Sturdy, Member of Parliament for York Outer, yesterday pressed Ministers at the Department for Business to deliver on plans to support investment and... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
York raising standards of homelessness prevention 13th June 2018 City of York Council’s Executive Committee will discuss a new 5-year homeless strategy on 21st June. The strategy outlines the council’s response to their... Local News
Proposals to trnsform the front of York Railway Station published: residents invited to 'join the conversation' 12th June 2018 The City of York Council is using a multi- faceted approach similar to its Castle Gateway consultation process to seek residents’ views on its draft proposals... Local News
York Remembers: Commemorating the end of World War 1 8th June 2018 City of York Council is launching its commemorative project York Remembers: Lifting the shadow of the First World War to mark the hundredth anniversary of the... Local News
York's free WiFi network extended into Acomb 7th June 2018 York’s Cityconnect WiFi has expanded again with Acomb’s Front Street going live as the latest extension to the city-wide network. Councillor Peter Dew... Local News
Open space in Acomb 6th June 2018 I note that the Labour ward councillor for Acomb has again bemoaned the lack of open space in Acomb, blaming it all on the current administration. But hang on... Local News
Wetherby Road roundabout upgrades begin today 4th June 2018 Work started today, Monday 4 June, on the Wetherby Road roundabout upgrade, marking the start of a £38m programme to reduce congestion and journey times on York... Local News
Twelve new Cold Calling Control Zones for York 31st May 2018 Twelve new Cold Calling Control Zones have been set up in York to help reduce doorstep crime. These zones are designed to protect residents from bogus traders... Local News
Tackling the Cost of Living 7th February 2022 Our £350 Energy Bills Rebate is helping with the cost of living National News
Prime Minister’s address to the nation on booster jabs 12th December 2021 Boris Johnson addressed the nation on the need for all of us to get our booster jabs. National News
Home Secretary: Backing the Bill on illegal immigration 8th December 2021 Read Priti Patel's speech on illegal immigration in full here. National News
