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York and Yorkshire-based investigators help secure jail for plumbing fraudster who exploited vulnerable homeowners
A man from Bolton who targeted victims across the North West has been sentenced to four years in prison at Bradford Crown Court today, after defrauding vulnerable customers out of a total of £250,000.
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Local Plan steps closer to development and growth ambitions
City of York Council is set to consider the adoption of its Local Plan following the findings of the Inspector’s Report on the Examination of City of York’s Local Plan.
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Start a new career in child and family social work
The Step Up To Social Work programme at City of York Council is now open for recruitment, enabling aspiring social workers to apply for a place on the training course.
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Housing staff to support tenants experiencing domestic abuse
To help support council tenants who are experiencing domestic abuse, our housing staff will be trained and supported to spot the signs and support victims and survivors.
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York furniture charity gets boosted through council-funded scheme
Through a partnership between City of York Council and York Centre for Voluntary Services (CVS), charities across the city can access expert support to maximise their social impact.
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Further progress on York Station Gateway project
Upcoming works on the Station Gateway project have been confirmed as the project progresses.
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York celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
City of York Council is celebrating the value, benefits and opportunities apprenticeships bring to individuals and businesses during National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) this week, 10 to 16 February.
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Phenomenal figures released for York’s Park & Ride
Figures released today show that 2024 was the busiest year for York’s Park & Ride since 2017, with the total number of journeys exceeding 4.5 million, almost one million higher than in 2023.
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£5,000 of illegal vapes and tobacco seized
Council and police officers visited a business in Clifton last week, where nearly £5,000 of noncompliant vapes and illicit tobacco was found and seized.
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Survivor voices Valentine’s Day domestic abuse campaign
A York survivor of domestic abuse is fronting a new campaign to help raise awareness and encourage others to seek help.