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Young people’s bus fare reductions extended
Free and reduced price bus tickets for York’s young people will continue until 30 March 2025, after an extension to the subsidy was agreed as part of the city’s Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP).
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Criminals behind £1 million scam jailed by York investigators
The 4 men exploited the government’s Green Deal initiative, cheated their way to more than £1 million through a home improvement scam, and were sentenced at Leeds Crown Court on Friday 13 December.
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Does your polling district and station work for you?
City of York Council is starting a review of polling district boundaries and places where people can vote, and is asking residents to comment on the new proposals as well as on existing arrangements.
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Christmas and New Year opening hours
Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day all fall on weekdays this year.
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Planting to brighten up Front Street
As work to improve Front Street continues to progress, green-fingered volunteers have been planting flowers and trees to brighten up the area.
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Support for Blue Badge holders against fraudsters
To address any misuse of Blue Badges and to uphold the rights of disabled people, counter fraud investigators and council officers carried out a day of action.
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The Lord Mayor prepares for festive Community Carol Concert
Following some 400 older residents enjoying the annual Christmas Cheer receptions held last week, another festive treat from the Lord Mayor of York is being prepared.
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Increased hours of access through new Central Hall building
The council has welcomed news that the National Railway Museum has agreed to additional hours of pedestrian access through Central Hall, once major works are complete and it is open to the public
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York teenagers give community space a makeover
York teenagers have been working with experienced tradespeople and an artist to breathe new life into a youth and community centre in The Groves.
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Boosting walking, wheeling and cycling in York
City of York Council’s Executive will be asked to approve the first Local Walking and Cycling Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) for the city this week.
