Latest News
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The Principal York becomes the Milner in hotel rebrand
ONE of York’s finest hotels has a new name and a new future.
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York council planners have been recommended to approve ambitious plans to transform Coney Street by creating a new riverside area.
A report by City of York Council states that subject to the Secretary of State not calling in parts of the application relating to listed buildings sited within the scheme,
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Traders in York's Coney Street have backed major plans to transform the area by opening it up to the riverside.
And they called on City of York Council to approve the plans by the Helmsley Group later this month.
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The MP for York Central presented a petition to Parliament seeking to improve river safety in the city after the death of Leah Bedford at just 16.
Leah’s body was recovered from the River Ouse near Terry Avenue on Thursday, September 28, last year.
Community News
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York Christmas Market returns in four weeks – festivities await!
Voted the Best Large Speciality Market in Britain*, the York Christmas Market returns from 14 November to 22 December 2024 on Parliament Street and St Sampson’s Square. There will be 75 famous alpine chalets, adorned with twinkling fairy lights, creating a festive wonderland.
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Innovative start-up cooks up a storm with council support
City of York Council has supported a pioneering food delivery business to get established in York, with the company now looking to launch in cities across the UK.
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Help us make homelessness rare, brief and non-recurring
To help us achieve our aim of making homelessness and rough sleeping rare, brief and non-recurring, we’re asking everyone interested to comment on our new draft strategy.
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‘People-powered archaeology’ boosts residents’ wellbeing
A partnership between City of York Council and York Archaeology is helping the city’s residents uncover the hidden history of Walmgate, while improving their health and wellbeing, making social connections and gaining new skills and interests.
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York Opportunities Event for young people with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities
Approximately 30 employers, education providers and support services from across the region will be exhibiting at the SEND Opportunities Event at Askham Bryan College on Wednesday (16 October) from 3.30-6.30pm.
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Over £1million extra support secured for York residents
Financial support to help residents cope with the cost of living crisis is being extended until the end of end of March 2025.
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York’s Role in Leading Climate Action for the Region: Residents Invited to Get Involved
York is at the forefront of regional efforts to tackle the climate crisis as part of the newly launched Yorkshire and Humber Climate Action Plan 2024.
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Driver arrested after late-night pursuit through York
A driver led police on a 100mph pursuit through York, before officers caught and arrested him.
Entertainment News
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A York indie rock band are close to selling out the Barbican in what they say is a “dream come true”.
Skylights take to the stage in front of a crowd of around 2,000 people on Saturday, November 2.
Podcasts & Interviews
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York Knights RLFC
Heartbreak for York as Wakefield Edges Thrilling Semi-Final Clash
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York Knights RLFC
York Knights Secure Semi-Final Spot with Dominant Win Over Widnes
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The Pilot Cohort
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Let Me Call My Manager
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