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
It's Mental Health Awareness Week 14th May 2018 CYC and its partners are supporting mental health awareness week with a varied programme designed to provide information on the support that’s available... Local News
Last hurdle for Local Plan 10th May 2018 With the Conservative-led administration’s draft local plan having passed Tuesday’s meeting of the Executive, it now heads to a special Full Council meeting on... Local News
Strensall bus stop moves to better location 10th May 2018 On Monday 21 May, City of York Council will begin work to relocate the existing bus stop on Strensall Road near Strensall Barracks. The new bus stop will be... Local News
ME awareness week turns York's landmarks blue 9th May 2018 Some of York’s most famous landmarks have started turning blue in support of ME awareness week. Clifford’s Tower and parts of the city walls will light up every... Local News
Tour de Yorkshire raised at Prime Minister's Questions 9th May 2018 During Prime Minister’s Questions this afternoon Mr Julian Sturdy, the Member of Parliament for York Outer, took the opportunity to raise the Tour de Yorkshire... Local NewsSpeeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Residents to have a say on cutting congestion on outer ring road roundabout 8th May 2018 Residents and businesses will have until Friday 1 June to view and comment on designs to upgrade the outer ring road’s Monks Cross roundabout, one of York’s... Local News
York's campaign agaisnt fly-tippers claims another waste carrier 3rd May 2018 Following on from the Conservative-led council’s “crime not to care” campaign and the Conservative group’s successful council motion pledging to take fly... Local News
York suicide prevention strategy underway 3rd May 2018 York’s Health and Wellbeing board are to discuss a suicide prevention strategy for the city when they next meet on May 9th.. The strategy identifies the aim for... Local News
York Outer MP raises concerns with Charities Commission in Parlimentary Debate 1st May 2018 In a parliamentary debate today Julian Sturdy, the Member of Parliament for York Outer intervened in a debate on safeguarding children and young people in sport... Westminster News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News